THE FORESTERS GUEST HOUSE

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About the Hotel

Station Road, Inverkip, United Kingdom, PA16 0AY

Near Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park

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Comfy beds
Clean rooms
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Friendly owners

"Having breakfast served in the room was novel but enjoyable."

Les from United Kingdom

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"Loads of complimentary drinks chocolates And the facility to have my breakfast in my room."

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"Lovely marina and restaurants nearby!"

Jenny

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Location

The Foresters Guest House is located in the quiet conservation village of Inverkip, near Gourock, Largs, and Greenock along the picturesque Clyde Coast. It is only 10 minutes from ferries heading to the Argyll coast and nearby Isles. Travelers can reach Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, and Loch Lomond within 80 minutes by road or rail.

Transportation

Inverkip has its own rail station offering direct links to Glasgow Central Station, allowing access to the city center in under 30 minutes. The Foresters Guest House is situated just 30 minutes from Glasgow International Airport and 40 minutes from Prestwick Airport. This accessibility makes it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas.

Accommodations

The Foresters Guest House provides a variety of rooms to accommodate different preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room is designed to make guests feel at home while enjoying their visit to Inverkip. The availability of well-appointed rooms caters to both leisure and exploring needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy delightful dining options at three good restaurants located within the village of Inverkip. The charming local eateries showcase the region's culinary offerings, adding to the overall experience. This proximity to quality dining makes it convenient for guests to explore different cuisines.

Activities

The Foresters Guest House serves as a gateway to numerous attractions, such as the scenic Argyll coast and the Isles. Guests seeking adventure can take advantage of various outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring local attractions. The strategic location enables easy access to historical sites and natural landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Quiet conservation village of Inverkip

Transportation: Direct rail links to Glasgow Central Station

Dining: Three good restaurants nearby

Activities: Gateway to the scenic Argyll coast and Isles

Must-do experiences

Savor the fresh seafood at The Greenhouse Restaurant in Gourock.
Stroll through the beautiful Inverkip Marina for stunning views.
Discover local history at the Inverkip Heritage Centre on Shore St.
Take a hike to the scenic Lunderston Bay, perfect for picnics.
Enjoy homemade pastries at Kilmarnock's renowned The Coffee Bar.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast in the room felt like a treat. A delicious, varied menu was served on time and always with a smile.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are bigger than they look in photos! The bay window had a table and chairs. Perfect for a relaxed stay.

Thomas Smith from Canada

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BathroomSpotless En-suite

The large en suite was spotless! The walk-in shower was very spacious, making our stay extra comfortable and clean.

Olivia Johnson from Australia

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Sports & FitnessBike-Friendly Stop

Ideal for cyclists needing a rest! It made a great stop for my west coast trip with very practical facilities.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

14 m²

2 Single beds

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Budget Twin Room

2 persons

14 m²

2 Single beds

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

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One-Bedroom House

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Station Road, Inverkip, United Kingdom, PA16 0AY

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Station Road, Inverkip, United Kingdom, PA16 0AY

City landmarks

Landmark

Lunderston Bay

2.6 km

Park

Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Wemyss Caves Visitor Centre and Museum

2.6 km

Landmark

Wemyss Bay

2.9 km

Landmark

Greenock Cut

3.4 km

Museum

Castle House

5.5 km

Landmark

Cloch Point

3.9 km

Camping

Cloch Caravan Park

3.8 km

Landmark

Skelmorlie & Wemyss Bay Parish Church

4.2 km

Landmark

Skelmorlie Golf Club

4.1 km

Landmark

Granny Kempock Stone

5.1 km

Castle

Dunoon Castle

5.4 km

Landmark

On-Line Art Gallery

4.9 km

Landmark

St. Ninian's Parish Church

5.0 km

Landmark

Castle Toward

5.6 km

Event hall

Dunoon Burgh Hall

5.9 km

Landmark

The Tower Hill

6.3 km

Gallery

The Pirate and Bluebelle

6.8 km

Restaurants

The Chartroom Restaurant

710 m

Restaurant

Explore Inverkip

Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park

25 minutes' walk

Regional park featuring scenic landscapes and hiking trails, ideal for nature lovers. Guided tours are available seasonally.

Wemyss Bay

30 minutes' walk

Charming seaside area known for ferry access and stunning coastal views. Perfect for a relaxing stroll along the shore.

Wemyss Caves Visitor Centre and Museum

30 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing the famous Wemyss Caves, with unique artwork. Great for a family-friendly outing.

Greenock Cut

35 minutes' walk

Beautiful waterway with picturesque trails and panoramic views. Popular for hiking, offering a mix of easy and challenging paths.

Hiking at Clyde Muirshiel

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking trails suited for all levels. Equipment rentals are available at the park entrance.

Yoga at Wemyss Bay Beach

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for mindfulness. Classes are seasonal; pre-booking is recommended.

The Chartroom Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Riverside dining with a focus on local seafood and grill dishes. Offers fantastic views; reservations recommended.

The Marine Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery serving international cuisine. Known for its burgers and vegetarian options; family-friendly atmosphere.

The Greenock Arts Guild

15 minutes' drive

Local theater offering a variety of performances including musicals and drama. Family-friendly shows are scheduled regularly.

Wemyss Bay Bar

30 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring live music and weekly trivia nights, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Inverkip2 min · 100 m

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA)54 min · 35.9 km

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)88 min · 58.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP5 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Foresters Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Foresters Guest House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What is the distance from The Foresters Guest House to Glasgow?

The hotel is located 31 km from Glasgow.

How far is The Foresters Guest House from Glasgow International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 28 km from Glasgow International Airport.

How can I access parking at The Foresters Guest House?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is offered for breakfast at The Foresters Guest House?

A complimentary breakfast is available for all guests.

What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Foresters Guest House?

Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.

Does The Foresters Guest House have any communal areas for guests?

There is a shared lounge available for guest relaxation.

What activities are accessible near The Foresters Guest House?

Activities such as visiting Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park are nearby.

What is the nearest train station to The Foresters Guest House?

Inverkip train station is within easy walking distance of the hotel.

What restaurants are located near The Foresters Guest House?

There are three good restaurants within 1 km, including options for fresh seafood.

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THE FORESTERS GUEST HOUSE, Inverkip

About the Hotel

Location

Transportation

Accommodations

Dining

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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