Guests say
Clarinnes Cottage receives glowing praise for its spotless presentation, modern decor, and excellent facilities, including a spacious hot tub and secure garden. Guests appreciate the peaceful, scenic location with direct access to walks and Loch Lomond, as well as the attentive and helpful host. The cottage is well-equipped for families and dog owners, offering comfort and convenience. While the area is tranquil with limited local bars or restaurants, the setting is ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Thoughtful touches from the host are frequently mentioned, making for a memorable and highly recommended stay.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotlessly clean, immaculate, and well-maintained, with some guests expressing admiration for the high standard of cleanliness.
The location is widely praised for its beauty, tranquillity, and proximity to Loch Lomond, walking trails, and Cashel Forest. The only minor drawback noted is the lack of nearby bars or restaurants.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and welcoming, with good beds, modern bathrooms, and a relaxing atmosphere both indoors and outdoors.
The cottage is described as very well-equipped, with excellent facilities including a large hot tub, modern kitchen appliances, secure garden, and amenities for families and dogs. Maintenance is noted as high, with everything in good working order.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack, bottle of Prosecco, and biscuits. While these gestures are appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Clairnnes Cottage, on the shore of Loch Lomond, has been renovated to provide excellent quality accommodation.. Set in a most fantastic location with uninterrupted views over the field to the shore of Loch Lomond and the mountains and forest beyond. Clarinnes Cottage is the perfect location for couples and families to revel in the ambience and warmth of this remarkable detached cottage. Extended and refurbished in 2021 to an excellent standard throughout, guests will find a welcoming and bright home with ample space for all to enjoy.
On the ground floor the spacious and airy open plan living area boasts a wood burner and plenty of comfortable seating, a cosy spot to relax. The kitchen is well equipped with contemporary appliances for preparing a family meal and a dining table. Patio doors offer lovely views and lead to the decking and hot tub. The generous master bed room is attractively presented with an en-suite shower room and has a patio leading on to a decking and is ideal for guests who are less mobile. There is also a family bathroom. The first floor has two further bedrooms each with great views down to the loch and across the countryside. Stepping out onto the decking and garden it is perfect for al fresco meals or watching the wild birds and sometimes a red squirrel, or unwinding in the hot tub and in the evening, star gazing.
Located in the heart of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park on the shore of Loch Lomond there are lots of tracks and foot paths as well as cycle tracks from your front door. The West Highland Way is easily joined and you can follow part of it along the shore surrounded by breath-taking scenery. Explore the loch on the water with a cruise and visit the many islands or hire your own boat and take a picnic for a day on the water. Ideal for a day out and within easy driving distance, Loch Lomond Shores has a sea life aquarium, water sports, shops, restaurants and regularly hosts events. The cosmopolitan city of Glasgow can be reached in under an hour. The city centre is just packed with places to eat, drink, shop as well as theatres, tourist attractions and historic buildings. Clarinnes Cottages is an ideal location from which to explore one of Scotland’s most picturesque areas, and makes for a relaxing stress free break. Shop 6 miles, pub 5½ miles.. 3 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freesat, Smart TV, DAB Radio, DVD Player, Ipod Dock, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Decking
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Patio Doors Leading To Decking
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Grab Rail
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (19)
-
Confirmed Guest
A lovely clean, very well equipped cottage. Had a fabulous week. Would definitely go again. The owner responded quickly to messages and was very helpful. Garden very secure for our dogs.
-
Anne
This cottage was perfect for 5 adults with our 2 dogs. Stayed for a family get together over a long weekend. Enjoyed relaxing in the hot tub in back garden after a day out walking. Easy access to walking trails. Short journey into Balmaha for pubs and cafes, liked The Oak Tree Inn there.
-
Confirmed Guest
Beautiful cottage. Lovely scenery