When it comes to picking a destination for an autumn getaway , there is no shortage of places in Scotland to choose from. While the country's vibrant woodlands are a classic choice, the new season is the perfect opportunity to visit a Scottish island.

One island in Scotland that is easily accessible from the mainland is the Isle of Cumbrae. The island, which has a population of around just 1,300 residents, is a short ferry ride from Largs in North Ayrshire.

Cumbrae is renowned as a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts, making it ideal for autumn . Visitors can hire bikes to traverse its scenic landscapes, while the picturesque circular loop around the island's main road is around just 10 miles in length.

The only town on Cumbrae is Millport , which is found around four miles

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