THE WEST HIGHLAND WAY HOTEL AND RETREAT ACCOMMODATION, Glasgow
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About the Hotel
B821 Ardoch House,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G63 9AW,
Glasgow
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Next to the start of the West Highland Way
Perfect
8.1
/10
Loved by guests
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Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Beautiful views
Delightful rooms
Continental breakfast
"The campground was so international! Meeting the tourists, hikers, and tent campers from all over the world was amazing."
Andrew from United States
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"The environment is outstanding, with beautiful natural views around."
Haosen from United Kingdom
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"This place is a hidden gem."
Hermiston from United Kingdom
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Camping Areas
The West Highland Way Pitches offers 43 spacious pitches for tents and caravans, providing ample space for guest setups. Each pitch includes access to electric hook-ups, ensuring convenient power supply. The site is nestled in the scenic surroundings of Glasgow, making it an attractive choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
Convenient Facilities
The facility includes modern restrooms with hot showers and laundry services. A well-maintained dishwashing area is available for guests to use, enhancing the outdoor camping experience. Waste disposal and recycling services contribute to the sustainability of the campsite.
Location
The West Highland Way Pitches is strategically located near the famous West Highland Way walking trail, known for its stunning landscapes. Guests can easily access various hiking trails and enjoy the local flora and fauna. The proximity to Glasgow city center provides additional dining and entertainment options.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The campsite offers a playground, providing fun activities for children of all ages. Family bathrooms are available to accommodate parents and kids together comfortably. Nature-based activities and nearby attractions make it a thought-out destination for families.
Dining Options
While the site does not have an on-site restaurant, it offers a communal kitchen area for guests to prepare meals. Guests can enjoy barbecuing in designated areas, enhancing the outdoor experience. Local eateries in nearby Glasgow city provide a variety of dining choices.
Highlights
Location: Scenic surroundings near West Highland Way
Facilities: Modern restrooms with hot showers
Family: Playground and family bathrooms
Dining: Communal kitchen for meal preparation
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum nearby.
Savor haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish taste.
Stroll through the hidden gardens of the Glasgow Botanic Gardens.
Enjoy a unique whisky tasting experience at The Pot Still pub.
Don't miss the vibrant Barras Market on the weekend for local crafts.
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Safari Bell Tent
2 persons
6 m²
2 King Size Beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
10 m²
3 Single beds
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Motorhome or Campervan Pitch {Empty Spot Hard Standing}
2 persons
10 m²
Chalet
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The West Highland Way Hotel and Retreat Accommodation offers a delightful range of dining experiences that emphasize authentic British cuisine. Guests can savor vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options amidst cozy settings, celebrating nourishment and community in the heart of nature.
Ardoch House Boutique Hotel
British
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, this boutique hotel's dining area combines rustic elegance with modern comfort, perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones or unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hearty British breakfasts, leisurely brunches, and delightful high tea. The menu caters to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring everyone enjoys satisfying plates paired with an assortment of beverages, including artisanal cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for high tea and dinner service.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
West Highland Way Campsite Restaurant
Casual dining featuring local flavors
Ambiance
Set amidst a serene landscape, the campsite restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating in a picturesque garden and terrace setting. It's ideal for casual gatherings or quiet meals surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
The restaurant serves a variety of comforting dishes and snacks, complemented by a well-stocked bar. Enjoy light bites or heartier meals, all made with a focus on local ingredients.
Reservation
Not required, walk-ins welcome.
Hours vary; open for meals throughout the day.
Location
B821 Ardoch House,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G63 9AW,
Glasgow
Map view
B821 Ardoch House,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G63 9AW,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Park
Mugdock Country Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Strathblane Falconry
2.1
km
Landmark
War Memorial
1.2
km
Landmark
St. Kessog's
1.3
km
Landmark
Standing Stones
1.6
km
Amusement Park
Strathblane Play Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Craigend Castle
2.1
km
Castle
Mugdock Castle
2.6
km
Landmark
Strathblane Cemetery
2.0
km
Landmark
Craigallian Fire
2.3
km
Landmark
site of World War II anti-aircraft battery
2.4
km
Landmark
Mugdock Wood heavy anti-aircraft battery
2.5
km
Landmark
Glengoyne Distillery
3.4
km
Landmark
Dumgoyne
3.0
km
Castle
Duntreath Castle
3.7
km
Landmark
Queen's View car park and The Whangie
3.6
km
Landmark
Queen's View
3.6
km
Golf Course
Milngavie Golf Club
3.6
km
Landmark
Campsie Fells
3.8
km
Landmark
Esporta Dougalston Golf Club
4.2
km
Landmark
Clober Golf Club
4.5
km
Landmark
James M Gale
4.5
km
Landmark
Earl's Seat
4.8
km
Landmark
Auld Wive's Lifts
4.9
km
Nearby
Park
Mugdock Country Park
0 m
Explore Glasgow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
Local tribute to those who served. Features beautiful landscaping and historical plaques outlining the area's heritage.
Strathblane Falconry
25 minutes' walk
Hands-on falconry experience with guided tours showcasing various bird species and their natural behaviors.
Mugdock Country Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive park ideal for hiking and nature walks. Features scenic views, woodlands, and picnic spots.
Craigend Castle
25 minutes' walk
Stunning castle grounds with historical significance. Photogenic settings perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking in Mugdock Country Park
30 minutes walking
Well-marked trails across varied terrain. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned walkers seeking adventure.
Relaxing at Glengoyne Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Guided whisky tours with tastings. Great for relaxation and learning about local distilling traditions.
The Boathouse at Mugdock
10 minutes' drive
Charming setting with views. Seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Distillery Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Cosy atmosphere serving classic Scottish cuisine. Notable for whisky pairings with every meal. Gluten-free options available.
The Milngavie Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a range of performances, including plays and live music tailored for all ages.
Strathblane Pub
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with weekly quiz nights and live music events. Great spot for relaxation and enjoying local brews.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Glasgow22 min
·
14.5
km
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)43 min
·
28.1
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)106 min
·
70.3
km
Train
Charing Cross22 min
·
14.4
km
Glasgow Queen Street Station23 min
·
15.0
km
Underground
Hillhead20 min
·
12.9
km
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
4.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
the west highland way pitches
FAQs
About The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation
What is the distance from The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation to Glasgow city center?
The hotel is located 18 km from Glasgow city center.
How far is The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Glasgow Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine.
Does The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation provide breakfast, and what are the options?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and American styles, available for an additional charge.
What activities can guests enjoy at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Glasgow.
Is parking available at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Are pets allowed at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and does not charge additional fees for pets.
What room amenities are available at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, French, and Polish.
Are there any notable parks near The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
Nearby attractions include Mugdock Country Park, located 2 km away.
What is the unique feature of The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?
The hotel is conveniently located at the starting point of the West Highland Way.