food and drink
Some local options for eating in and out - click the links for individual business details
Raj's Premier Store, Tighnabruaich and Kames Village Store, Kames
well stocked licensed grocery stores with fresh produce, store cupboard essentials, newspapers
The Tighnabruaich Hotel - bar and food The Tighnabruaich Hotel | Facebook
Tide and Thyme Bistro - Award winning Bistro Restaurant
Fyne Raja Restaurant, Tighnabruaich - Indian restaurant
The Tighnabruaich Tearoom - cafe and baking mail order
Sandra's at Five West - cafe, baking, gifts
The Station Cafe, Kames - breakfast and lunch, take out, outdoor seating
The Bothy at Kilbride Bay - cafe by great beach walk to Ostel Bay - lunches, snacks, baking, ice creams, outdoor seating
Kilfinan Hotel - dining room and bar
Hayshed Gallery and Cafe - at Carry Farm - coffee, cake and gallery
The Oystercatcher, Otter Ferry - coastal bar on Loch Fyne serving food
Portavadie Marina - waterside dining and resort
accommodation
Hotel, B&B, hideaway, holiday cottage, lodge...
Portavadie Resort & Marina - offering cabins, apartments, lodges
Tregortha Bed & Breakfast, Tighnabruaich
Fyne Rooms, Tighnabruaich
Carry Farm Lodges, Carry Farm
Auchgoyle Farm Stay - wildlife haven, farm stay, wild running @ Millhouse
Holiday lets - cottages, flats, lodges and houses - enter 'Tighnabruaich' to your search through the usual platforms
what to do
Indoors or the great outdoors?
Local paths network - footpaths throughout the district of varying length and difficulty
Kilfinan Community Forest- walks, and cycle paths
Glenan Wood - Portavadie
Guide to Explore by Cycling - guide booklet also available in local shops
Kyles of Bute Golf Course - Kames
Kames Hall - available to book for badminton and pickleball
Tennis at the playing fields - scan the QR code displayed courtside for booking
Heritage Centre - local history exhibitions
Tighnabruaich Sailing School - at Carry Farm
Cowal Cruises - short scenic and fishing trips from Tighnabruaich
Argyll Botany - local business making and selling plant-based skincare
Crossroads Pet & Garden - plants, pet supplies, crafts, household, tools...
The Tighnabruaich Gallery - contemporary art exhibitions
The Hayshed Gallery - creative hub and gallery for local contemporary makers
Made in Kyles - locally made art and crafts outlet in Tighnabruaich village
Beau Dubh - antiques and curios, Tighnabruaich
West Coast Wellness - yoga, sauna, retreat, Otter Ferry
Tighnabruaich Yoga Club - yoga and soundbath sessions
businesses
Other useful businesses
Secret Coast Framing - bespoke picture framing and printing services
EM Brands - printed workwear and promotional items
Bizboxed - Tighnabruaich‑based service providing modern, fully managed websites
AWS Plumbing & Heating - local plumbing installation, repair and servicing
The LABB - botanical beauty treatments, Kames

