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THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 453.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Balloch, SCT
  • Balloch Castle
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Loch Lomond Shores
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream

Located within and forming part of the boundary of Scotland First National Park, the Old Smiddy Cottage is built over Ballagan burn which runs down to meet the waters of Loch Lomond We also have an Apartment which is attached to the original Blacksmiths House offers an ideal base to enjoy Loch Lomond and the surrounding area. Charming premises which is equipped to the highest standards with beautiful tartan carpet, the Cottage having Black Watch. Cottage has gas central heating and double glazing and share a private patio where guests can relax and enjoy the magnificent scenery beside Ballagan burn along with the wild ducks. Private parking is available large enough to accommodate a car and boat and we provide free WI FI for all of our guests. There are two en-suite bedrooms a double and a twin sleeping 4. A brand new kitchen for 2023 with table and chairs, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and gas hob and electric oven. Sitting room with cable tv and black watch tartan carpet.
The Old Smiddy Cottage and Apartment are the ideal base for a self catering holiday in Scotland particularly for touring Loch Lomond and the Trossachs .

Stirling and Glasgow, are within a half hour drive away, Edinburgh and Perth one hour, and much of Argyll, Perthshire, Ayrshire and South East Scotland is accessible in less than two hours.

For those who do not wish to venture too far there are many wonderful scenic drives, walks and attractions close to the cottage and apartment. Only a short drive or bus journey will take you the edge of Ben Lomond and the West Highland Way.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
Children welcome
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
Pets not allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Non-smoking only

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Alexandria

Alexandria is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium and Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.
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Balloch, SCT

What's nearby

  • Balloch Castle Country Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Balloch Castle - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Loch Lomond Shores - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Loch Lomond - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Balloch Station - 13 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ernies Plaice - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Gateway Centre - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chimes - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Balloch House - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream located?

Situated in Alexandria, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Balloch Castle Country Park and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Loch Lomond. Three Lochs Way and Balloch Castle are also within 1 mile (2 km). Balloch Station is 13 minutes by foot.

About the host

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