We have very much enjoyed the peaceful tranquillity of Glenfruin Lodge. We know the area quite well as our daughter has lived in the area for four years. It has been lovely to stay here while she and her family are having house renovations.
The Lodge is all we could ask for, spacious with airy ceilings, but beautifully cosy with under floor heating. Our granddaughters particularly loved the spa bath!
Sheila & Jbonny Bond, Gloucester
The World’s first and only rotating boat lift. Completed in 2002 the huge Falkirk wheel re-connects the Fourth & Clyde and Union canals after the 11 original lock gates were dismantled in the 1930’s. Also an opportunity to visit the famous Kelpieshttps://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/falkirk-wheel/
The preserved buildings from the 1700s give an authentic insight into how people lived and worked in the north and west of Scotland. You can wander freely around the houses and farm buildings furnished with everyday objects from time gone by.
Inveraray – Day tripA marvellous day out, Inveraray is on the western bank of Loch Fyne north of Arrochar beyond the ‘Rest and be Thankful’. Inveraray Castle was used in the series Downton Abbey for a ChristmasSpecial. The Bell Tower dominates the town and houses the second heaviest ring of ten bells in the world and is open to the public spring /summer. […]