Isle of Mull holiday homes

Why visit Isle of Mull

• Scenic Landscapes: Discover rugged coastlines, pristine beaches, and rolling hills that define Mull’s natural allure.
• Historic Castles: Explore centuries-old fortresses that tell tales of Mull’s rich past.
• Cultural Heritage: Immerse in local traditions and heritage found throughout the island.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, coastal walks, and family-friendly excursions across diverse terrains.
• Laid-back Island Life: Experience the tranquil pace and unique charm of Mull’s countryside and seaside villages.

Top attractions in Isle of Mull

Isle of Mull offers a blend of stunning outdoor adventures with its scenic beaches, historic castles, and rugged island landscapes. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shores, explore captivating cultural heritage, and immerse yourself in the natural splendour that defines this charming Scottish isle. Perfect for a laid-back NZ getaway, Mull promises a memorable holiday experience full of outdoor fun and scenic vistas.

• Duart Castle: This historic fortress offers a glimpse into Scotland's past, with its stunning architecture and picturesque views over the Sound of Mull. Visitors can explore the castle's rich history, enjoy romantic vibes, and take in the breathtaking landscapes surrounding it.
• Calgary Bay Beach: Known for its fine white sands and crystal-clear waters, Calgary Bay Beach is perfect for relaxing, picnicking, and beachcombing. Its serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike.
• Isle of Ulva: Just a short boat ride away, this charming island boasts beautiful coastal scenery and abundant wildlife. It's a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching.

Things to do recommended for couples

Isle of Mull offers a perfect getaway for couples. Enjoy a scenic drive along the coastline, explore the charming village of Tobermory, and take a romantic sunset walk on the beach. Don’t miss a wildlife boat tour to spot seals and puffins together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting the Isle of Mull can explore the stunning Tobermory Harbour, enjoy wildlife spotting tours to see seals and otters, and discover the fascinating Fingal's Cave on Staffa. Don't miss the enchanting Mull Aquarium, perfect for kids to learn about marine life.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Mull on a group hike to Ben More, or take a wildlife boat tour to spot seals and puffins. Don’t miss the chance to visit the charming town of Tobermory, famous for its colourful harbour and local shops.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Isle of Mull

Whether you're hitting the road with friends, travelling with the whanau, bringing along your pets or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Isle of Mull with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can refine your search on Vrbo to include all these options and more.
• Traveling to Isle of Mull with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a challenge. You need to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about your distance to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Isle of Mull: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Isle of Mull: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Isle of Mull

Isle of Mull is a perfect isle for family holidays and outdoor adventures. Its breathtaking scenery, pristine beaches, and luxury excursions make it the best isle to explore. Wander through charming landscapes, enjoy the beautiful isle’s natural wonders, and create unforgettable memories on this unique island getaway in Scotland.

• Tobermory: Nestled on the picturesque Isle of Mull, Tobermory is a charming village renowned for its vibrant waterfront and colourful buildings. Travellers flock to this location for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and stunning coastal scenery. Popular activities include hiking along scenic trails and exploring the nearby beaches. Don't miss the local bay and the striking castle, which serve as highlights of the area. Tobermory's blend of natural beauty and cultural richness makes it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the Scottish landscape.
• Dervaig: Dervaig is a quaint village on the Isle of Mull, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere. This destination is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a serene escape with stunning coastal views. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, from leisurely walks along the beach to exploring the nearby bay and castle. Dervaig is a fantastic place to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the Isle of Mull, making it a must-visit for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
• Lochdon: Lochdon is a delightful village on the Isle of Mull that promises adventure and family-friendly experiences. With its beautiful beaches and a charming marina, it offers a variety of outdoor activities for all ages. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the local golf course, while families can explore the visitor centre for insights into the area’s rich culture and history. Lochdon serves as a wonderful base for those looking to combine relaxation with outdoor excitement, ensuring a memorable experience on the Isle of Mull.

Best time to go to Isle of Mull

If you're planning a trip to Isle of Mull, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Try keeping your travel dates flexible as prices can vary. Also, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find a Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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