{"id":1769,"date":"2023-04-25T08:21:18","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T08:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/?p=1769"},"modified":"2023-04-25T08:21:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T08:21:19","slug":"the-best-isle-of-mull-beach-cottages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/the-best-isle-of-mull-beach-cottages\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Isle of Mull Beach Cottages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Vitamin sea? Check. Powdery white shell-sand? Check. Crystal-clear waters that turn turquoise in the sunshine? Check, check, check! And then add to that dreamy vista the beautiful drifts of machair that flower in season and are almost exclusively found in the Hebrides, as well as the little-known coves you stumble upon that are off the beaten track (and most tourist maps!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Mull\u2019s 300 miles of coastline offer the ultimate beach adventure for those who know where to look and with our Isle of Mull beach cottages, it\u2019s easier than ever to dose up on vitamin sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shore-croft-main-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Shore Croft by Uisken beach\" class=\"wp-image-1771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shore-croft-main-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shore-croft-main-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shore-croft-main-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shore-croft-main.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shore Croft by Uisken beach on the Isle of Mull<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Shore Croft, Uisken Beach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Sitting above the sheltered white sands of Uisken beach, decorated with rock pools and off-shore skerries, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/shore-croft.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shore Croft<\/a> is a charming stone cottage with an unrivalled view. Soak it up over your morning coffee, expertly made thanks to the cottage\u2019s coffee bean grinder, and then pull on your boots for a walk along the sand, or, for the adventurous, a kayak or wild swim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sands-cottage-mull-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Sands Cottage and Calgary Bay Cottage\" class=\"wp-image-1772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sands-cottage-mull-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sands-cottage-mull-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sands-cottage-mull-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sands-cottage-mull.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sands Cottage and Calgary Bay Cottage just across the lane from Calgary beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Sands Cottage and Calgary Bay Cottage, Calgary Beach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Not one, but two cottages beside Calgary beach, arguably the island\u2019s most photographed thanks to the pretty horseshoe-shaped bay of white shell sand. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/sands-cottage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sands Cottage<\/a> sleeps 4 and is pet friendly too, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/calgary-bay-cottage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calgary Bay Cottage<\/a> sleeps 6 and is a great choice for a pet free property. Both lie just a stone\u2019s throw across the single-track lane from the beach, promising windswept walks to watch the sunset and the salty air carrying on the sea breeze.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/the-bothy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"733\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_6033-733x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Bothy at Laggan Sands\" class=\"wp-image-1773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_6033-733x1024.jpg 733w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_6033-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_6033-768x1073.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_6033.jpg 859w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Bothy, set just a short walk back from the beach at Laggan Sands<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>The Bothy, near Laggan Beach at Lochbuie<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Not quite immediately on the beach, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/cottage\/the-bothy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Bothy<\/a> is still pretty close to it, with a sweeping stretch of sand at Laggan beach only a few hundred metres from the front door. These pretty grey sands make a great spot to walk the dogs (this cottage is pet friendly too!), with a mausoleum to discover at one end, or venturing back towards Lochbuie village, the ruins of Moy Castle on the way too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Whether you\u2019re keen to find an Isle of Mull beach cottage or a superb sea view, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/search-by-map.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">discover our range of hand-picked holiday cottages<\/a> and our local\u2019s guide to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/isle-of-mull-beaches.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best island beaches<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vitamin sea? Check. Powdery white shell-sand? Check. Crystal-clear waters that turn turquoise in the sunshine? Check, check, check! And then add to that dreamy vista the beautiful drifts of machair that flower in season and are almost exclusively found in the Hebrides, as well as the little-known coves you stumble upon that are off the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1056,1055],"tags":[1436,1437,1435],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1769"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1779,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions\/1779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1769"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isleofmullcottages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}