under a minute's walk from loch awe train station, this casual stone inn overlooks loch awe and is 2 miles from kilchurn castle and 3 miles from the falls of cruachan. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the warmly decorated rooms have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. suites add separate bedrooms and kitchens, as well as patios with water views. there's an informal bar featuring scottish gins and whisky, as well as a restaurant with terrace seating and billiards Glasgow Airport 1 hr 35
Glen Etive (1 hr 16) Set in the highlands, this picturesque glen is known for is challenging white water river kayaking. Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace (18 min) Beinn Bhuidhe (1 hr 1) Mountain and climbing Loch Etive (59 min) Hiking & fishing around a scenic lake in alpine surrounds with a historic bridge & monastery ruins. Ben Lui (40 min) Highlands peak with walking & skiing best known for its landmark circular bowl below the summit. Inveraray Castle (25 min) 18th-century, Gothic-style Clan Campbell castle home, with tapestry collection in lavish interiors. Kilchurn Castle (4 min) Castle ruins of former Clan Campbell stronghold, with Loch Awe views from tower house battlements. Inveraray Jail (24 min) Restored 1820s & 1840s prison buildings, courthouse & yard with grisly exhibits. Cruachan Dam (14 min) Spanning 316m & 46m high, a hydroelectric dam on Ben Cruachan accessed via several walking paths. Loch Awe (30 min) Large body of freshwater featuring 15th-century castle ruins, plus kayaking, boating & fishing. Ben Cruachan (16 min) This famous mountain is popular with walkers due to the spectacular views it offers from the summit. St. Conan’s Kirk (5 min) Lakeside church featuring a mix of eclectic architectural styles, with gardens & a tea room. Loch Fyne (35 min) Picturesque lake bordered by fields, arch bridges and rolling, heavily forested hills. Ardkinglas Woodland Garden (38 min) |