Near Dunoon Ferry Terminal, The Foresters Guest House offers a warm welcome with breakfast. Connect to in-room WiFi and unwind with luggage storage at your disposal. Previous guests have praised the convenient location.
Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal - 25 min drive - 11.0 km
Dunoon Ferry Terminal - 39 min drive - 16.1 km
The Queens Hall - 39 min drive - 16.1 km
Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal - 42 min drive - 19.0 km
Getting around
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 47 min drive
Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 56 min drive
Inverkip Station - 4 min walk
Wemyss Bay Station - 4 min drive
Branchton Station - 5 min drive
Restaurants
The Spinnaker Hotel - 8 min drive
The Chartroom - 9 min walk
Seaview Cafe - 4 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 4 min drive
Wemyss Bay Station Bar - 4 min drive
About this property
The Foresters Guest House
The Foresters Guest House is a great choice for a stay in Inverkip. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking.
At a glance
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Hotel size
6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Check-in starts from 5:30 PM on Sunday.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–9:00 AM
Services
Luggage storage
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
34-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Towels
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 5.00 for adults and GBP 5.00 for children
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit/debit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Foresters Guest House?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Foresters Guest House?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Foresters Guest House?
Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Foresters Guest House and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Gourock Ferry Terminal (5.5 mi) and Custom House (6.1 mi), along with Dunoon Ferry Terminal (8.8 mi) and Rothesay Castle (10.2 mi).
What's the area around The Foresters Guest House like?
The Foresters Guest House is just a short 4-minute walk from Inverkip Station.
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The Foresters Guest House Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Breakfast
Bedrooms
Room
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Jun 29, 2025
Overnight stay
Stopped off mid journey for central location.
Jane
Jane, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2024
Exceptionally clean accommodation.
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 18, 2024
Nice breakfast. Clean and pleasant room handy for Clyde coast islands
Eric
Eric, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 26, 2024
Room 1 was light, spacious and well equipped. Comfortable bed and spotlessly clean bathroom. Great stay and would warmly recommend.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 10, 2024
Spotlessly clean and comfortable room. Friendly and helpful owners, breakfast in room good, but could charge a little more and offer more choice. But great value for the stay
Iain
Iain, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2017
Happy in Inverkip
Excellent throughout, simple check in. Nice room and a great Breakfast.
Duncan
Duncan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2024
Location for ferry and access to beautiful bit of Scotland
elizabeth
elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 16, 2023
Easy check in, well maintained and clean rooms. Heather was very responsive and the breakfast roll was delicious.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2023
Fabulous choice
Superb bed and breakfast. Very comfortable, everything supplied and thought of. We will definitely be usibg them again in future.
Alan
Alan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 6, 2024
Comfy we b&b only.
Breakfast was ok but morning rolls were not rolls it was a burger bun. Otherwise very well laid out would recommend
Margaret
Margaret, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 22, 2024
Great guesthouse
The room was spotless.
The owners were very friendly and accommodating.
We were unable to stay late enouh to have the breakfast we had paid for so the owners arranged to bring us some earlier which was really nice gesture I thought.
Would definitely stay there again.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 3, 2024
We had a lovely night at The Foresters Guest House. Very welcoming. The owner was very great at communicating and gave a range of options for breakfast which was a nice surprise. They brought it up to our door at a time we preferred which is great. The beds are extremely comfy and the facilities are just right. Very inviting. My only slight nitpick was we found a hair in the shower and sink but the room was spotless otherwise and didn't bother me that much. Highly recommend if you're want to get near Wemyss. Lovely marina and restaurants nearby!
Jenny
Jenny, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 29, 2023
Great short stay
Room size excellent, also large ensuite although shower door narrow. Bedrooms on first floor not ideal for people with mobility issues. Breakfast excellent but, was surprised to see brooche bun for breakdast bap.
Ivan
Ivan, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 1, 2023
Poor choice of breakfast.
Mirror required in bedroom
Extract fan in toilet / shower not working
No interaction with staff
Berry
Berry, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 31, 2024
Very easy instructions to get in using the key safe box in the porch. A choice of breakfasts that is sent before you arrive you just had to let Heather have by 8.30 the night before by txting on WhatsApp very easy. Lovely clean room with shower, loo and tv. Great WiFi. Breakfast was delicious and I had different options and Heather kindly stocked up the milks tea and coffee as I was there for 5 days.
Quiet area within walking distance of the train station 10 mins max and a lovely marina across a main road bridge which you could walk round and come to the river Clyde I think it was as it opened up to the sea beautiful views about 20 mins walk from the BNB. Only shop was a Sainsburies local. There's a hotel with a restaurant minutes walk away although I never eat there. Buses every 15 to Largs and Greenock in the other direction cheap enough and you can buy an all day bus ticket for £6 and go anywhere on the bus line as many times as you want.
Teresa
Teresa, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Muhammed
Muhammed, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 6, 2025
Claire
Claire, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 11, 2025
Dermot
Dermot, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 25, 2024
Louise
Louise, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 26, 2024
D
D, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 29, 2024
Jeanette
Jeanette, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2024
Jarrod
Jarrod, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 13, 2023
Caroline
Caroline, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2023
Our hosts were lovely and accommodating. Helped with our bags, and provided pack lunches for very reasonable rates. Would absolutely recommend.