"Very welcoming feel and the location is perfect for the Cumbrae ferry and eateries."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"Great central location, very close to the beach and with local pubs, shops and restaurants just a minute away."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Location was excellent. Apartment was clean."
Mario from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic location , good powerful shower."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"I loved the quirky shape of the flat and the location being on the main street and walking distance for everything."
Jane from United Kingdom
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Pier Head: Beachfront Largs Apartment with Public Bath and Golf Course
Beachfront Location
Pier Head sits directly on the Largs beachfront, with Largs Bay Beach a 1-minute walk away and Pencil a 2 km stroll from the property. Kelburn Castle & Country Centre is 4.2 km away, while Royal Troon Golf Club is 41 km from the hotel. Glasgow Airport is 37 km away, and the hotel is highly rated for its convenient location and central setting.
Accommodation
The One-Bedroom Apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully fitted kitchen, a washing machine, and free toiletries. A work desk, TV, and dining area are included in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout and includes heating and a private bathroom.
Hotel Services
Pier Head has a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, and private check-in/out. The hotel offers an ATM/cash machine on site, a minimarket, a barber/beauty shop, and a hairdresser. Car hire, public transport tickets, grocery deliveries, and bicycle parking are available at the property.
Recreation and Leisure
The property is beachfront and has a public bath, a golf course, and a children's playground. Fishing and hiking are available in the surrounding area. Largs Bay Beach is directly accessible from the hotel.
Safety and Practicalities
Pets are allowed at Pier Head, and parking is available on site. The hotel has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Heating and non-smoking rooms are provided throughout the accommodation.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, 1-minute walk to Largs Bay Beach, 2 km from Pencil
Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartment with fully fitted kitchen and washing machine
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, and car hire
Leisure: Public bath, golf course, and children's playground
Practical: Pets allowed, parking, and 24-hour security
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Largs promenade for stunning views of the Firth.
Sample the famous Largs ice cream at Nardini's on the seafront.
Visit the Vikingar! for an immersive Viking heritage experience.
Check out the Largs Market on Sundays for local crafts and goodies.
Wander through the beautiful Kelburn Castle gardens nearby.
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2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pier Head Location
3 Bath Street, Largs, KA30 8NT,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Largs Sea Front
780 m
Landmark
The Pencil
1.6 km
Landmark
Kelburn Castle and Country Centre
2.95 km
Museum
Largs Museum
800 m
Landmark
Vikingar
1.74 km
Church
St Columba's Parish Church
980 m
Landmark
Kelburn Castle and Estate
3.18 km
Landmark
Cumbrae Heritage Trail
4.14 km
Landmark
Great Cumbrae Island
4.3 km
Church
Cathedral of the Isles
5.49 km
Museum
Museum of the Cumbraes
5.76 km
Park
Douglas Park
12.48 km
Landmark
Largs heritage trail
12.54 km
Landmark
Greeto Falls
12.54 km
Nearby
Church
Clark Memorial Church
460 m
Gateside Street
Skelmorlie Aisle
560 m
Restaurants
The Viking Chippy
560 m
32 Gallowgate Street
The George
560 m
17-19 Main Street
The Bagel Basket
700 m
25-31 Main Street
The Three Reasons
630 m
14 Gallowgate Street
Lounge
700 m
33-43 Main Street
The Waterside
500 m
14 Bath Street
Kohinoor
710 m
43 Main Street
Green Shutters Bistro
480 m
28 Bath Street On the promenade Bath Street at Fort Street 100m south of the ferry.
Costa
610 m
18 Gallowgate Street
The Paddle Steamer
640 m
Gallowgate Street
Greggs
700 m
62 Main Street
Cafe Renard
690 m
59 Main Street
Explore Largs
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Largs Sea Front
10 minutes' walk
Largs Sea Front features stunning coastal views and a vibrant promenade ideal for walks and family outings.
Largs Museum
10 minutes' walk
Largs Museum showcases local history with engaging exhibits, perfect for getting a taste of the town's heritage.
The Pencil
20 minutes' walk
The Pencil, a prominent historical monument, offers insights into Largs' past and scenic views over the water.
Vikingar
20 minutes' walk
Vikingar is an interactive attraction celebrating Viking history, featuring games and exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
Cumbrae Heritage Trail
10 minutes' drive
Cumbrae Heritage Trail offers scenic hiking with beautiful coastal views; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Largs Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Largs Golf Club provides a challenging course in a stunning landscape, perfect for both seasoned and novice golfers.
Coastal Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking opportunities in Largs provide thrilling adventures on the water, suitable for all skill levels.
Holistic Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options available at local wellness spas, offering massages and treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
The Viking Chippy
7 minutes' walk
Famed for its fresh fish and chips, The Viking Chippy is a local favorite with a casual yet welcoming atmosphere.
The George
7 minutes' walk
The George offers traditional Scottish cuisine in a relaxed environment, renowned for its hearty meals and locally sourced ingredients.
The Three Reasons
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining at The Three Reasons features a diverse menu with vegetarian options, ideal for families and groups.
The Bagel Basket
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for gourmet bagels and fresh salads, perfect for quick bites and breakfast gatherings.
Largs Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
The Pavilion hosts live music and theater performances, providing a lively environment that's perfect for a night out.
The Lounge
9 minutes' walk
A stylish bar offering cocktails and light bites, featuring weekly quiz nights and occasional live music for all ages.
Largs Tennis Club
10 minutes' walk
The club hosts tournaments and social events, making it an excellent spot for sports enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Largs 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 57 min · 37.9 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 67 min · 44.6 km
Train
Largs Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Largs Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Pier Head from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Proximity to train station
Proximity to ferry terminal
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Mould in shower
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
7.9/10
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