The Greannan Blackwaterfoot, Blackwaterfoot, KA27 8HB,
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Near the beach
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Greannan Bed & Breakfast
Working Farm Setting
Beautiful Sea Views
Homemade Breakfast Ingredients
Pet-Friendly Environment
"The Scottish breakfast was particularly good, and there were plenty of other choices to cover every taste."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"The friendly welcome. The excellent breakfast. The views from our room. The Highland cattle and their calves."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"It was lovely, clean, lots of storage, well thought out rooms and facilities. Breakfast was yummy!"
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"The view, a fully relaxed feel, the setting, the provisions. Breakfast was great."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Our room had a sea view, it was spotless and was very comfortable."
Filao W from United Kingdom
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3-star bed & breakfast on a working farm with sea views and homemade breakfast in Blackwaterfoot
Amenities
The Greannan B&B offers free private parking and daily housekeeping service in a rural setting on a working farm. Guests have access to a shared lounge and a garden with outdoor furniture, plus board games and puzzles. The property provides invoice for stays and has key access with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Rooms
Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View feature large walk-in showers and Arran Aromatics toiletries. Small Twin Rooms and Deluxe King Rooms offer spacious layouts with flat-screen TVs and seating areas, plus garden or mountain views. Daily room refreshing ensures cleanliness, and tea and coffee makers are available in all rooms.
Dining
A highly rated homemade breakfast is served each morning, with options including full Scottish, vegetarian, and scrambled eggs with smoked salmon. Fresh fruit, cereals, and yogurt are offered buffet-style, and special diet menus can be accommodated. The breakfast uses fresh local ingredients and is accompanied by a percolator coffee and good pot of tea.
Location & Attractions
Set on a working farm half a mile from Blackwaterfoot, the property offers sea and mountain views with a 10-minute walk to the village. Nearby cultural landmarks include Machrie Moor Standing Stones, King's Cave, and Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park. The hosts have generations of island knowledge and provide personalized trip planning assistance for hiking trails and local sights.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The Greannan is pet-friendly with a small fee and offers a guest fridge for storing pet food. Families are welcomed with board games and puzzles, and children can enjoy the rural setting and nearby outdoor activities. The property also provides special diet menus for families with dietary needs.
Highlights
Breakfast: Homemade full Scottish and fresh local ingredients
Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View and Arran Aromatics
Service: Personalized trip planning from hosts with island knowledge
Location: Rural working farm near Machrie Moor Standing Stones
Pets: Pet-friendly accommodation with small fee and guest fridge
Dining: Special diet menus available
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Blackwaterfoot beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the local seafood platter at The Cafe on the Beach - it's delicious!
Explore the ruins of St. Molios Chapel, a hidden historical gem nearby.
Hike the scenic Goatfell mountain for amazing island vistas.
Check out local crafts at the Isle of Arran Brewery shop for unique gifts.
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Facilities
The Greannan Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Greannan Bed & Breakfast Location
The Greannan Blackwaterfoot, Blackwaterfoot, KA27 8HB,
Map view
City landmarks
Cave
King's Caves
2.37 km
Landmark
Shiskine Golf and Tennis Club
950 m
Landmark
Drumadoon Point
1.86 km
Landmark
Arran Driving Range
2.13 km
Church
St Molios Church
2.91 km
Landmark
Machrie Moor Stone Circles
3.85 km
Landmark
Clachan Church
2.94 km
Landmark
Machrie Moor Standing Stones
3.87 km
Landmark
Fingle's Cauldron stone circle
3.71 km
Landmark
Machrie Moor 4 stone circle
3.76 km
Landmark
Arran Family Fun Park
3.8 km
Landmark
Standing Stone
3.82 km
Landmark
Machrie Moor 3 stone circle
3.86 km
Landmark
Stone circle
3.87 km
Landmark
Machrie Moor 1 stone circle
3.87 km
Landmark
Machrie Moor 11 stone circle
3.9 km
Restaurants
On A Roll
1.03 km
Main Street
Explore Blackwaterfoot
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shiskine Golf and Tennis Club
12 minutes' walk
Golf and tennis facilities in a scenic setting, perfect for sports enthusiasts and beginners. Enjoy a relaxing day outdoors.
King's Caves
25 minutes' walk
Historical caves with rich heritage, featuring fascinating geological formations and local wildlife. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Drumadoon Point
25 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal viewpoint ideal for walking and appreciating stunning sea views and wildlife spotting.
Arran Family Fun Park
10-minute drive
Family-friendly activities including mini-golf, bouncy castles, and more. A fantastic day out for kids and parents alike.
Hiking at Drumadoon Point
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Suitable for all levels and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
On A Roll
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious sandwiches and local favorites. Great for a quick lunch and friendly service.
Local Pub
10-minute drive
Welcoming pub offering live music nights and a cozy atmosphere. A great spot for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Blackwaterfoot 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 105 min · 69.6 km
Glasgow (GLA) 123 min · 82 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Greannan Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good breakfast
Warm hosts
Fine sea views
Cons
Limited dining options
Mattress sagging
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
9.5/10
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