set along loch long, this genteel hotel in an 18th-century building is 3 miles from hiking on the cobbler mountain, and 4 miles from arrochar and tarbet train station. breakfast is available. upgraded rooms add lake views. . there's a lounge with floor-to-ceiling windows and lake views. unfussy rooms feature wi-fi and flat-screens, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. other amenities include a lounge/bar and event space Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 43
Ben Lomond (1 hr 38) This 974-m. mountain in a national park offers climbing routes & diverse birdlife. The Cobbler (5 min) Also known as Ben Arthur, this iconic mountain is famous for its unusually lumpy profile. Loch Long (31 min) Tranquil lake retreat offering camping & fishing spots, trails & popular scuba-diving sites. Loch Goil (1 hr 24) Green hills surround this picturesque sea loch, popular among boaters & anglers. Inveraray Jail (37 min) Restored 1820s & 1840s prison buildings, courthouse & yard with grisly exhibits. Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (43 min) Vast expanse of mountains, water and countryside, good for walking, climbing, cycling and sailing. Inveraray Castle (38 min) 18th-century, Gothic-style Clan Campbell castle home, with tapestry collection in lavish interiors. Loch Ard (1 hr 9) Freshwater loch nestled in greenery with the ruins of a 15th century castle on its southern shore. Beinn Narnain (38 min) Steep & rocky peak in the Highlands with a notched profile, several false summits, crags & gullies. Beinn Ime (18 min) Rugged 3,317-ft. highland peak offering 3 walking routes & views of a nearby loch. Loch Fyne (24 min) Picturesque lake bordered by fields, arch bridges and rolling, heavily forested hills. Conic Hill (53 min) Loch Lomond & the Trossachs unfold in front of those who walk to the peak of this small hill. Falls Of Falloch (30 min) Scenic, 10-m. cascade on the River Falloch with a modern art installation/observation deck. Loch Lomond (22 min) Scenic highlands lake with waterside paths, cruises, adventure attractions, golf & quaint villages. Loch Katrine (1 hr 36) Freshwater reservoir with a literary & folk history, popular for boating, fishing & nearby cafes. |