Uam Vaar, Balquhidder Station,
Lochearnhead,
United Kingdom,
FK19 8NX,
Highlands
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Near Balquhidder Church Ruins
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Loved by The Golden Larches Bed & Breakfast guests
Warm welcome
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Attentive hosts
"Our room was lovely and cosy with a big easy to open window and a nice big bathroom."
Craig from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely superb Breakfast with service to match."
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"Dog friendly, handy cafe for lunch, Newly decorated room, new towels, extremely friendly owners."
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Amenities
The Golden Larches presents a comprehensive lineup of outdoor activities, including canoeing and fishing on Lochearnhead Loch. Guests have access to designated boat parking, making it easy to enjoy water sports. The hotel also provides an outdoor children's play area, ensuring entertainment for younger visitors.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Golden Larches include numerous rooms with views of the loch and surrounding hills. Guests can choose from varied room types, including family rooms equipped with bunk beds for children. Each room features private en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities.
Location
Situated in the stunning area of Lochearnhead, the hotel offers immediate access to outdoor exploration opportunities. Guests can easily reach nearby attractions such as the Loch Lomond National Park and the Trossachs. The hotel is also conveniently located just a short distance from several hiking and cycling trails.
Dining
The on-site bar and bistro serve a variety of locally-sourced dishes, showcasing the region's culinary offerings. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the loch. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The Golden Larches focuses on providing amenities suited for family stays. Children receive complimentary breakfast, allowing families to start their day together. A play area and outdoor activities engage younger guests in a fun and safe environment.
Highlights
Location: Stunning area of Lochearnhead with outdoor exploration
Rooms: Numerous rooms with loch views
Dining: On-site bar and bistro featuring local dishes
Family-Friendly: Complimentary breakfast for children
Must-do experiences
Hike the nearby Ben Vorlich for stunning views of Loch Earn.
Sample haggis at The Lochearnhead Hotel for a local flavor.
Visit the Loch Earn Fishery for some unique fishery tours.
Discover the beautiful Falls of Dochart in nearby Killin.
Experience a traditional ceilidh dance at Lochearnhead Village Hall.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Golden Larches invites guests to savor the heartwarming flavors of British and Scottish cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. From nourishing breakfasts to leisurely brunches and lunches, this delightful venue offers a welcoming escape infused with local tradition.
The Golden Larches
British and Scottish family dining
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant and coffee shop perfect for families and gatherings, featuring warm décor that encourages relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that every guest can enjoy a satisfying meal crafted with care.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday, Wednesday to Sunday from 09:00 to 15:00. Closed on Tuesdays.
The Golden Larches Bed & Breakfast Location
Uam Vaar, Balquhidder Station,
Lochearnhead,
United Kingdom,
FK19 8NX,
Highlands
Map view
Uam Vaar, Balquhidder Station,
Lochearnhead,
United Kingdom,
FK19 8NX,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Nigel Hester
1.9
km
Landmark
St Blane's Chapel
3.1
km
Castle
Edinample Castle
3.2
km
Landmark
Balquhidder Church Ruins
3.7
km
Landmark
Lochearnhead War Memorial
3.1
km
Landmark
Creag an Tuirc
3.5
km
Church
Balquhidder Kirk
3.8
km
Landmark
Waterfall
3.9
km
Restaurants
The Golden Larches
10 m
Balquhidder Station Lochearnhead
Explore Lochearnhead
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nigel Hester
30 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning views. Offers insights into the local culture and history through guided tours.
St Blane's Chapel
35 minutes' walk
A well-preserved chapel from the 12th century. Peaceful setting ideal for reflection and photography.
Edinample Castle
35 minutes' walk
A scenic castle surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Features guided tours in the summer months.
Balquhidder Church Ruins
40 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with a rich past. Notable for its serene ambiance and picturesque surroundings.
Hiking at Creag an Tuirc
40 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking route with breathtaking mountain views. Accessible year-round, suitable for all experience levels.
Waterfall Visit
40 minutes' walk
Peaceful spot ideal for picnics. A gentle trail leads to the waterfall, perfect for relaxation and nature enjoyment.
The Golden Larches
1 minute' walk
Welcoming atmosphere featuring local dishes. Known for hearty meals and a selection of beverages.
Lochearnhead Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Scottish menu with a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for prime dining times.
Balquhidder Pub
10 minutes' drive
Rustic pub with local craft beers and occasional live music. Great for socializing in a relaxed environment.
The Village Hall Events
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various events throughout the year, including family-friendly activities and local music nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lochearnhead5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)127 min
·
84.6
km
Edinburgh (EDI)138 min
·
91.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Golden Larches provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Golden Larches Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
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Pros
Cosy room
Big bathroom
Comfy bed
Welcoming hosts
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Noisy bedroom
Instant coffee
Guest reviews
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About The Golden Larches
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Larches?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Golden Larches from Stirling?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Stirling.
Is parking available at The Golden Larches?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What types of amenities are offered in the rooms at The Golden Larches?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Golden Larches?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with a focus on seasonal local produce.
Is breakfast included at The Golden Larches?
A full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast is available for guests.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from The Golden Larches?
Nearby attractions include Lake of Menteith (32 km), Doune Castle (32 km), and Blair Drummond Safari & Adventure Park (37 km).
Are there any special features for guests at The Golden Larches?
The hotel offers private entrances to guest rooms for added privacy and comfort.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Golden Larches?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Golden Larches?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Golden Larches from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 83 km from Glasgow Airport.