Undiscovered Scotland

Ardoch Lodge, Strathyre, FK18 8NF. In 12 acres of grounds, surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Ardoch Lodge provides a peaceful and tranquil setting for our two log cabins and cottage. Wonderful wildlife surrounds the properties, including red squirrels and lots of birds and, whatever the weather, there is much to see and do in the local area with plenty of walking straight from the door, plus an adjacent cycle track. Its central location also makes Ardoch Lodge an ideal base for touring. Each property sleeps up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and has an open-plan living area and a family bathroom. Dogs are welcome. Rates from £360 to £585 per week. Short breaks available. Contact Yvonne and John Howes. Tel: 01877 384666.
E-mail: [email protected]
WWW: www.ardochlodge.co.uk

Ballat Smithy Cottage, Ballat Smithy, Balfron Station, G63 0SE. STL Licence No. ST 00079-F. Situated on the threshold of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and with lovely views of the Campsie Fells, Ballat Smithy Cottage is a charming property which was built around 1790 by the Duke of Montrose for his Buchanan estates. With plenty to see and do in the area, both on the doorstep and further afield, you'll find this a great base for touring. Accommodation at Ballat Smithy Cottage comprises a sitting/dining room and kitchen, a family bathroom with electric shower and two bedrooms one double and one twin, or two doubles. Outside there is a pretty garden, private parking and storage for bikes. Open all year. Visit our website to view prices and availability and to book online. Price includes all heating, electricity, linen and towels plus kitchen essentials and a selection of Scottish produce. A private EV charger is available for guests. Short breaks are often available. Please note: the cottage is strictly no smoking and we cannot accept pets. Contact: Anne Currie. Tel: 0044 (0) 1360 440 269/ 0044 (0) 7904 556 716.
E-mail: [email protected]
WWW: www.ballatsmithycottage.com

Cooper Cottages Self Catering Accommodation. With dozens of unique Cottages, Cooper Cottages is a family business in the heart of Scotland. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly and reliable service to both guests and owners. Our range of holiday accommodation in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Perthshire and Stirling cater to groups, couples, families and friends looking for a relaxing stay. Open all year. Tel: 07879 853139.
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WWW: coopercottages.com

The Garden Studio, Mackeanston House, Doune, By Stirling, FK16 6AX. The Garden Studio is a rural romantic hideaway just for two. Set in the orchard within the old walled garden at Mackeanston House B&B, it has views over the surrounding farmland and the Gargunnock Hills and is close to Stirling and the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. The beautifully appointed accommodation is all at ground floor level and comprises a spacious open plan living room with separate kitchen, dining, lounge and bedroom areas plus a bathroom with a large shower cubicle. French doors lead out onto a deck with seating. The Garden Studio is suitable for guests with mobility issues, though use of a car is essential. Wifi is included and guests are welcome to use the outdoor tennis court at Mackeanston House. Rates from £385 per week. Short breaks (minimum 3 nights) all year from £195. Contact Colin and Fiona Graham. Tel: 01786 850213. Mobile: 07921 143018.
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WWW: thegardenstudio.business.site

Loch Lomond Waterfront Lodges, Main Road, Balmaha, G63 0JQ. STB 5 Star Self Catering. Set in the heart of the National Park surrounded by beautiful scenery the Loch Lomond Waterfront Lodges all enjoy views of Loch Lomond and exclusive access to the waterside. Each lodge can accommodate up to 6 guests in comfort and includes a fully equipped fitted kitchen, a spacious living room with an extra-comfort double sofa bed, two en-suite double or twin bedrooms with balconies and a separate shower/steam room. Multi channel flat screen TV and DVD systems are provided and there is broadband internet access. Outside, each lodge has a private patio, hot tub and garden area. Pets are welcome. Fishing, boating and bike hire can be arranged for you. Excellent walks can also be enjoyed from your lodge. NEW Luxury shepherd's huts with a boutique bathroom, kitchenette, and double bed. Enjoy luxury glamping on the banks of Loch Lomond. There's also Perch Café and Restaurant on site - open every day from 9.30am to 4.30pm serving breakfast, brunch, lunches and afternoon tea. Leisure facilities nearby. Open all year. Short breaks available. Contact: Suzanne or Charles Cottam. Tel: 01360 870144.
E-mail: [email protected]
WWW: www.loch-lomond-waterfront.co.uk

Pleasant Hill, Milngavie, Glasgow, G62 8AJ. This substantial 6 bedroom villa can sleep up to 20 guests, is located in its own private garden grounds and benefits from views over open countryside. The beautifully designed accommodation is on two levels, featuring contemporary décor and wooden floors. The well fitted kitchen has an open-vaulted cathedral ceiling. The wonderfully bright and spacious reception room has separate areas for both dining and relaxing, and French windows providing access to the decked terrace and 1.5 acre mature garden. Pleasant Hill also comprises a reception hall, sitting room, a computer/study area, six bedrooms, including three quadruples, two doubles and a twin bedroom, a double-basin bathroom, shower / bathroom and additional WC/WHB/cloakroom along with a separate utility room with washing facilities. Open all year and popular for larger gatherings, especially reunions or celebration events. With highly positive reviews, the hosts have been recognised with Certificates of Excellence and SuperHost awards. Offered at £275 per night with discounts for longer stay reservations. Should guests wish, meals can be prepared by trained cooks. Sorry, but no smoking or pets. Contact Chris Campbell Tel: 07710 555576.
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WWW: www.airbnb.co.uk