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LOWER BALWILL, Buchlyvie

9.7|Perfect
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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lower Balwill Balfron, Buchlyvie, G63 0QY
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Next to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Perfect
9.7
/10

Rural bed and breakfast with garden views and breakfast in a summer house

Accommodations

Lower Balwill offers a Large Double Room with Lounge. The room includes a private bathroom, bathrobes, and a dining area. Guests have access to a shared lounge with a TV area.

Dining Experience

Breakfast is served in the summer house in the garden. Guests can choose between a continental breakfast and a full English breakfast, featuring local haggis and Scottish porridge. Room service delivers breakfast to the room if preferred.

Property Amenities

Free WiFi and free on-site private parking are available. The garden has outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Non-smoking policies are in place, with smoke alarms and a security alarm for safety.

Location and Scenery

Lower Balwill is situated in Buchlyvie, with views of Ben Lomond from the garden. The Lake of Menteith is 13 km away, Mugdock Country Park 24 km, and Balloch Castle Country Park 23 km. Glasgow Airport is 44 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly Stay

Pets are allowed at Lower Balwill. The garden and outdoor area provide space for dogs to enjoy. Guests can bring their dogs to the garden and picnic area.

Highlights

Room: Large Double Room with Lounge and private bathroom

Dining: Breakfast in garden summer house with choice of English or continental

Amenities: Free WiFi and free on-site private parking

Location: 13 km from Lake of Menteith, view of Ben Lomond

Pets: Dog-friendly B&B

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Buchlyvie's local market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
  • Try the haggis at The Buchlyvie Inn for a true Scottish taste.
  • Walk the scenic paths of the nearby Loch Lomond & The Trossachs.
  • Explore the historic ruins of Balquidder Church just a short drive away.
  • Discover hidden trails in Mugdock Country Park for beautiful views.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Large Double Room Lounge
2 persons
24 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lower Balwill Location

Lower Balwill Balfron, Buchlyvie, G63 0QY
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
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Action Adventure Activities
Action Adventure Activities
30 minutes walking
Thrilling outdoor activities, including zip-lining and climbing, suitable for all ages. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Greengallery
Greengallery
30 minutes walking
A unique art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibits and events provide a cultural gem for art enthusiasts.
Balfron Golf Club
Balfron Golf Club
50 minutes walking
A picturesque 18-hole course offering challenges for all skill levels. Stunning views make it a delightful golfing experience.
Woodland Experiences
Woodland Experiences
60 minutes walking
Nature-focused activities, including guided forest walks and workshops. Ideal for families looking to engage with the outdoors.
Golf at Shian Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
Play on a beautifully maintained course with varying difficulties. Tee times can be booked in advance for convenience.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Various local spas offer massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for those looking to unwind after a day of activities.
Hiking Doon Hill and Fairy Knowe
15 minutes' drive
A challenging hike with breathtaking views. Accessible for avid hikers seeking an unforgettable nature experience.
Macmillans Bistro and Coffee House
35 minutes walking
Cozy café offering hearty local dishes and artisan coffee. Great for breakfast or a light lunch; vegetarian options available.
Coffee Kiln and Pottery Shop
35 minutes walking
A charming spot for fresh coffee and homemade pastries. Unique pottery for sale makes this a perfect stop for souvenirs.
The Lemahamish
10 minutes' drive
Inviting restaurant serving modern Scottish cuisine. Known for its seasonal dishes; group reservations are recommended.
Local Comedy Night
10 minutes' drive
Monthly comedy shows featuring local talent. A relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages, perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Live Music at the Bungalow
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a diverse lineup catering to various musical tastes.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Buchlyvie 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 68 min  ·  45.2 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 117 min  ·  77.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lower Balwill from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.7/10
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