Open year-round, the employee owned Auchrannie Resort on the Isle of Arran is renowned as one of Scotland's premier destinations, offering a versatile retreat ideal for relaxation, adventure, or celebratory occasions.
Since our establishment in 1988 as a modest 16-bedroom guesthouse, Auchrannie has evolved into a comprehensive resort.
Our commitment to providing exceptional island hospitality shines through every aspect of our service, characterised by both passion and a distinctive personality.
We invite you to experience Auchrannie, where every visit promises memorable moments and a warm Scottish welcome.
GET IN TOUCH
Auchrannie Resort
Brodick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8BZ www.auchrannie.co.uk
for more information including rates please contact:
Gordon Hay Revenue & Systems Director gordon@auchrannie.co.uk
+44 (0)1770 302 234
for online gallery, resort information, menus and brochures please visit: www.auchrannie.co.uk/traveltrade
GETTING TO AUCHRANNIE
It’s a short 55-75 minute ferry journey from the Ayrshire coast to Brodick or a 30 minute sailing from the Kintyre peninsula to Lochranza.
Arran is easily reachable by those arriving into any of central Scotland’s main airports as well as those travelling by car, train or coach.
Ferries can accommodate foot passengers, cars, bikes and coaches. For the latest timetables and pricing information, please visit the Caledonian MacBrayne website at www.calmac.co.uk.
Travel times to Ardrossan/Troon harbour (by car): from Glasgow: 40 minutes from Edinburgh: 90 minutes from Manchester: 4 hours from London: 7 hours
Locating Auchrannie:
Auchrannie is located just one mile from Brodick ferry terminal. A complimentary mini bus service is provided for our guest to and from the pier.
Helicopters accommodated with advance notice.
GPS Co-ordinates: 55.575708’ N, 5.161203’ W
Other features: Free coach / car parking
e-vehicle charging points Secure bike storage & charging
Claonaig Glasgow Oban Ardrossan
Inverness Stirling Aberdeen
Brodick Lochranza Troon Edinburgh
ACCOMMODATION
Auchrannie offers a range of accommodation to suit the needs of most guests.
Two individual hotels as well as a number of self-catering lodges and retreats.
The resort also offers stopover and servicing facilities for motorhomes.
AUCHRANNIE HOUSE HOTEL
Tailored for couples and those seeking an intimate getaway, our romantic 'House Hotel' offers a traditional setting with a few modern twists.
28 Bedrooms (max capacity 56 adults)
22 standard twin/double rooms
1 standard accessible room
3 executive rooms
1 junior suite
1 suite
Other features:
Drying room
Guest lounges
Dog Friendly
AUCHRANNIE SPA RESORT
Contemporary interiors and a casual feel, the ‘Spa Resort’ is suitable for the solo traveller, couples and families.
stunning views of glen cloy parking for up to 2 cars
AUCHRANNIE LODGES
Your home away from home, our ‘Luxury Lodges’ are suited to small groups or larger families looking for additional space.
30 Lodges (max capacity 156 adults)
14 three bedroom lodges
16 two bedroom lodges
Lodge Features:
open-plan living and dining space fully equipped kitchens
outdoor terrace or balcony parking for up to 2 cars
FOOD & DRINK
Guests can take their pick from our three restaurants and bars. All using ingredients sourced as locally as possible with many island produced ingredients appearing on all our menus. All open to non-residents.
BRAMBLES SEAFOOD + GRILL
Fresh, laid back dining. Seafood and grilled meats are combined with an exciting range of daily specials.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
CRUIZE BAR BRASSERIE
Offering innovative modern dishes along with traditional favourites.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
EIGHTEEN69
It’s all about sharing at our Scottish tapas restaurant. Indulge in a wide range of small plates.
Open seasonally for dinner. Bar open all year round.
All dietary requirements catered for.
Private dining 7 meeting spaces available across the resort for 12- 84 people.
Coaches accommodated with advance notice.
Also available: Packed lunches / breakfasts
Takeaway menu
24 hour room service menu
RESORT FACILITIES
Our accommodation is complemented by leisure and recreational facilities to suit all ages. Open to all our guests.
TWO LEISURE CENTRES
Two 20m swimming pools (plus childrens pool), gym, saunas and steamrooms.
GAMES HALL
Multi-purpose space available to hire for badminton, tennis, tabletennis, football, basketball and bowls.
THE ASPA
Offering a wide range of facials, massage, scrubs and wraps using Ishga products created in the Hebrides.
ARRAN ADVENTURE
Segways, archery and axe throwing are available with our friendly instructors as well as mountain, hybrid and e-bike hire for those who like to explore on their own.
THE PLAYBARN
Extensive softplay and outdoor play activity suitable for children up to the age of 10.
Also available:
Private tuition / personal training
Exclusive spa access
ISLAND EXPERIENCES
Frequently described as "Scotland in Miniature", the isle of Arran showcases a dramatic geographical contrast from rugged northern mountains to the gentle moorlands of the south.
Arran is a haven for nature enthusiasts with its abundant woodland walks, coastal trails, glens, and mountains, home to wildlife such as red deer, golden eagles, and red squirrels.
With seven picturesque golf courses, each offering a unique experience and breathtaking views, golfing on Arran is a must.
Enhance your visit by exploring the island's two distilleries, sampling exquisite local cheeses and chocolates, and indulging in the internationally acclaimed 'Arran Sense of Scotland' luxury toiletries.
The island boasts many local artists taking inspiration from the local landscapes and wildlife.
BRODICK CASTLE
www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/brodickcastle
Teeming with history and surrounded by mountains, Brodick is every inch the quintessential island castle. The castle was the ancient seat of the Dukes of Hamilton and contains a fabulous collection of valuable artefacts.
BELLEVUE FARM
www.bellevuearran.com
A family-run business. Donald and Ailsa are the sixth generation of the Currie family to farm on the island; looking after an array of animals, growing barley for Arran whisky and now welcoming visitors to learn more about life on the farm.
LOCHRANZA DISTILLERY
www.arranwhisky.com
The Isle of Arran's first distillery is open all year round. Enjoy an informative visit to this beautiful attraction, where you will be able to try some Arran Single Malt and learn about nosing and tasting from professionally trained guides.
MOGABOUT ISLAND SAFARI
www.mogabout.com
Experience the unparalleled beauty of the magnificent Isle of Arran like never before with Mogabout –Arran Safari! Get ready for an a dventure that transcends the ordinary as you traverse the Island's hidden gems, wild forest trails, and dramatic coastlines.
LAGG DISTILLERY
www.laggwhisky.com
Lagg is the second distillery to produce whisky on the Isle of Arran. The modern building that opened in 2019, is modelled on the contours of the mountains of Arran.
VISIT ARRAN
for more information about the island and its attractions take a look at www.visitarran.com
