amenities include a pub-style restaurant, a cosy bar/lounge and an exercise room. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. on-site parking is complimentary. 2 miles from the 1902 hill house estate, and 6. overlooking rhu bay and close to the marina, this laid-back hotel in a 19th-century former coaching inn with a whitewashed exterior is 2. 4 miles from loch lomond. the simple, brightly decorated rooms feature home-style furnishings and en suite bathrooms, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities, free wifi and wall-mounted, flat-screen tvs Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 27
Maid of The Loch (18 min) This 1953 paddle steamer has an art deco-inspired interior & a cafe serving locally sourced produce. Dumbarton Castle (25 min) Castle with Georgian governor's house, 18th-century artillery fortifications and Ben Lomond views. Lyle Hill (52 min) Elevated point offering vistas of the river & town, plus a memorial honoring French forces of WWII. Loch Lomond (19 min) Scenic highlands lake with waterside paths, cruises, adventure attractions, golf & quaint villages. Newark Castle (39 min) Conic Hill (37 min) Loch Lomond & the Trossachs unfold in front of those who walk to the peak of this small hill. Inchcailloch (38 min) Hilly, heavily wooded island reachable by ferry, with nature trails & areas for camping. The Hill House (5 min) Restored mansion and bespoke interiors designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, with formal gardens. Inchmurrin (23 min) 19th-century palace on a sprawling, riverside estate with landscaped gardens & woodland trails. Loch Long (17 min) Tranquil lake retreat offering camping & fishing spots, trails & popular scuba-diving sites. Balloch Castle and Country Park (23 min) 19th-century castle & surrounding park with ornamental gardens, nature trails & cultural events. SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (16 min) Home to myriad sea life tanks, plus walk-through ocean tunnel of sharks and giant turtles. Benmore Botanic Garden (1 hr 19) Sprawling 120-acre collection of plants, notably rhododendrons, plus redwoods & scenic views. |