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Cannon House Hotel

Argyll and Bute

📍 5 Battery Place, PA20 9DP

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)

Cannon House Hotel
  • Georgian townhouse on the Isle of Bute near Rothesay
  • Short walk to Rothesay town centre and ferry terminal
  • Rooms with views over Rothesay Bay and the Kyles
  • On-site lounge and bar for relaxing
  • Historic building opposite original Cannon Battery site
Cannon House is a Georgian townhouse on the Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, just a short stroll from Rothesay town centre and ferry terminal. Rooms include six doubles and one twin, most enjoying views over Rothesay Bay and the Kyles, with a lounge and bar on site where you can relax with a drink. The building dates from 1827 and stands almost opposite the site of the island's first Cannon Battery. Bute is easily reached from the mainland, with Wemyss Bay just a 45 minute drive from Glasgow and a direct rail link to the ferry. Nearby you'll find Bute Museum just 0.3 miles away, along with other local heritage attractions within a few miles.

How far to…

Rothesay town centre and ferry terminal
short stroll
Glasgow
45 minute drive
Station
6.7 miles
Bute Museum
0.3 miles

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 24 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • 🌊 Sea Views
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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