Welcome to the serene 8 Lomond Courtyard, a luxurious lodge that promises an idyllic escape for up to six guests. This splendid retreat is nestled within the picturesque Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, offering a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.
The accommodation boasts three elegant double bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a spacious living area with a Smart TV for your entertainment.
The lodge is thoughtfully designed with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, leading to an inviting outdoor space.
Step outside to your private patio, where relaxation awaits in your own hot tub, available from 10am to 10pm daily. The enclosed area also features a gazebo with seating and a charcoal BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Whether you're a family or a group of friends, this dog-friendly lodge, complete with modern amenities and a secure garden, ensures a memorable stay filled with leisure and exploration.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been delighted by the property's bright and airy atmosphere, the secure garden for their dogs, and the private hot tub. The lodge's spacious layout, including a large TV and separate dining room, has also received high praise. The overall comfort and cleanliness, as well as the friendly and helpful owner, have contributed to an exceptional stay for many.
Getting there
To get to 8 Lomond Courtyard, if travelling by car, take the M8 motorway towards Glasgow and follow signs for Loch Lomond. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Balloch, offering convenient access to the area.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1.5 miles | G83 8QP |
| Train station (Balloch) |
1 mile | G83 8LQ |
| Pub |
1 mile | G83 8LE |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | G83 8LX |
| Supermarket |
1.2 miles | G83 8BW |
| Indian takeaway (Raj Indian Cuisine) |
1.3 miles | G83 8LE |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Star) |
1.4 miles | G83 8SS |
| Italian takeaway (Cucina) |
1.5 miles | G83 8QP |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, with the SEA LIFE Aquarium and Bird of Prey Centre offering educational and fun experiences for children. The enclosed garden provides a safe play area, and the nearby Balloch Castle Country Park features nature trails perfect for family exploration.
Is 8 Lomond Courtyard A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers serene walks along the shores of Loch Lomond and intimate dining options in the village of Balloch. The private hot tub adds a touch of luxury, while nearby Glasgow presents opportunities for cultural day trips and vibrant nightlife.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, Balloch House Hotel (
01389 752579) offers delightful dining, while The Tullie Inn (
01389 752052) and Caffe at the Shores (
01389 722600) are perfect for a cosy meal or a refreshing drink, all within easy reach.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Balloch Castle Country Park, local shops, and inviting pubs for a true taste of Scottish hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the property includes a private hot tub for guests to enjoy. It is available for use daily from 10am to 10pm, providing a relaxing and luxurious addition to your stay.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to four dogs. It is designed to accommodate pets comfortably, featuring a secure garden where they can roam freely.
Are there any family-friendly amenities available?
The property is family-friendly, offering travel cots and highchairs for younger guests. The enclosed garden and spacious living areas make it suitable for families.
Is there private parking available?
Yes, there is private parking for up to three cars at the property. This ensures convenient and secure parking for guests during their stay.
Are there any shops or restaurants nearby?
Shops, restaurants, and a pub are located just 1 mile from the property. This proximity allows for easy access to local amenities and dining options.
What is the check-in and check-out time?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards. The check-out time is before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
8 Lomond Courtyard itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Edinburgh & the Borders has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Braehead Shopping Centre - G51 4BN
about 12 Miles
James Hamilton Heritage Park - ML3 7UE
about 21 Miles
James Hamilton Heritage Park has been awarded 4 Stars by the prestigious Visit Scotland Board and is a must visit attraction if you are in the area. The site features a gorgeous 16acre loch offering an exciting range of watersports including Canoeing and Windsurfing. Children and adults can enjoy taster sessions of most activities. The site also has two adventure playgrounds and a fleet of fun boats. The area is also abundant with wildlife and has a Bird Sanctuary.
Inveraray Jail - PA32 8TX
about 24 Miles
This living museum portrays the harsh life inside of a 19th century prison. Travel back in history on a darkly fascinating journey into life in a Victorian prison. In a time when petty theft could have you branded with a hot iron! Watch courtroom trials, talk to the prisoners and see what it was like being locked up in jail. You can also take the ghost tour. Live actors bring the setting to life.
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park - ML1 3RT
about 25 Miles
M&D's, Scotland's Family Theme Park is a "must do" day out if you are in the Strathclyde region. The fun attraction is set within 20 acres of beautiful Country Park and offers rides, shows and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Besides the outdoor rides the site is also home to Amazonia - Scotland's only indoor Tropical Rainforest where visitors can meet loads of exotic animals. There is also a large indoor soft play area and an amazing glow in the dark bowling alley, so plenty to do if the weather is bad. During December Scotland's largest Grotto with animated Christmas scenes can also be enjoyed.
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