The accommodation in the Lodge is light and spacious – also well equipped. Unfortunately we did not have particularly good weather for our weeks break. We would certainly recommend this as a place to stay especially in view of inclement weather.
Everything we needed was easily acquired from Helensburgh. We visited local sites – Loch Lomond, Loch Fyne, Loch Katrine and surrounding villages.
Would love to come again – but hopefully with better weather – views would be enhanced considerably.
Many thanks,
Pete & Sue, Oldham
Located on the banks of Loch Lomond, off the A82, 5 miles north of Crosskeys. Occupation of this area dates back to medieval times, but much of the village and the neat rows of cottages were built in the 18th and 19th centuries to house workers from the nearby slate quarries and featured in the […]
Historic Scotland (Historic Environment Scotland) offer ‘Explorer Tickets’ that enable you to visit multiple sites over a number of days to save on entry fees if visiting more than one site and also give you fast track entry for Stirling Castle and Edinburgh Castle. For more information go to: www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/explorer. Some of their historic sites have […]
If the outdoors is your thing then there are mountains in abundance to suit all levels of walkers. Ben Lomond, Scotland’s most southerly Monroe (a mountain over 3,000ft high), just one of 283 in Scotland. Starting point is at Rowerdennan on the east side of loch lomond. Well worth it for the views of Loch Lomond as you […]
