check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the 4 upgraded airy lodges with modern interiors add lounges with sofas and fireplaces, and decked patios with covered hot tubs and bbq grills. a refined bi-level house sleeps up to 6 guests, and offers a library, 2 sitting areas and a dining area. a quaint, cosy lodge features a flat-screen tv, free wi-fi and a kitchen. some also have saunas. set in the loch lomond and trossachs national park, this cluster of upscale woodsy lodges is a mile from the town centre, 7 miles from balloch country park and 2 miles from buchanan castle. there are also 2 play areas. parking, and wine and chocolates are complimentary Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 7
Conic Hill (12 min.) loch lomond & the trossachs unfold in front of those who walk to the peak of this small hill. Maid Of The Loch (15 min.) Mugdock Country Park (21 min.) countryside park for walking riding and cycling with trails archery play areas and events. Campsie Fells (19 min) range of verdant rolling hills with the 578-m.-high earl s seat & extensive walking trails. Balloch Castle (14 min.) 19th-century palace on a sprawling riverside estate with landscaped gardens & woodland trails. Loch Lomond Bird Of Prey Centre (14 min.) avian center within a picturesque national park featuring a range of species from owls to hawks. Sea Life Loch Lomond Aquarium (13 min.) home to myriad sea life tanks plus walk-through ocean tunnel of sharks and giant turtles. Glengoyne Distillery (11 min.) whisky distillery in operation since 1833 offering guided tours tastings private dining & a shop. Loch Ard (27 min) freshwater loch nestled in greenery with the ruins of a 15th century castle on its southern shore. Ben Lomond (57 min) this 974-m. mountain in a national park offers climbing routes & diverse birdlife. Inchcailloch (12 min.) hilly heavily wooded island reachable by ferry with nature trails & areas for camping. Finnich Glen (6 min) verdant glen known for the devil s pulpit rock set amid reddish waters reached by steep steps. Balloch Castle And Country Park (14 min.) 19th-century castle & surrounding park with ornamental gardens nature trails & cultural events. Dumbarton Castle (24 min.) castle with georgian governor s house 18th-century artillery fortifications and ben lomond views. |