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Offering barbecue facilities and garden view, Ben Lomond Cottage is located in Gartocharn, 29 km from Lake of Menteith and 30 km from Glasgow Botanic Gardens. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 22 km from Mugdock Country Park. The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. University of Glasgow is 32 km from Ben Lomond Cottage, while Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is 32 km from the property. Glasgow Airport is 30 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Gartocharn

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely fabulous stay at Ben Lomond cottage, perfect in every way.
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful cottage, very generous size. Easy parking right outside. Very cosy with heaters and fire. Very well appointed and equipped kitchen, even a washing machine which was very helpful. Wonderful welcome by Linda & Thomas who were clearly very...
  • Ervin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a one-bedroom self-contained part of the large cottage. It's well equipped, comfortable, homely. I can only recommend it!
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Close to Loch Lomond, lovely fire and facilities. Nicely laid out. Lovely friendly host, came to check everything was okay on arrival and we had everything we needed.
  • Rachael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cosy and quaint cottage. Property is remote, but when coming to loch Lomond the best way to do it is to have a base and drive around various points of the loch to take in all the sights. Was a short drive to the base of the loch where there are...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful modernised cottage. Great layout and use of space. Shower was amazing. Everything that you would need as a base so that you can go and explore Loch Lomond by foot bike or vehicle. Hostess Linda was very welcoming and helpful with any...
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location, spacious cottage for a couple, lovely garden space & plenty of facilities. It was very clean & modern. The host was lovely & we couldn’t have asked for anything better.
  • Danielle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We received a lovely warm welcome from Linda upon our arrival who made us feel right at home. The cottage is extremely well-appointed and every little detail has been thought about. We loved spending time in the beautiful garden, and we took some...
  • Isabelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location for the Loch Lomond nature walks. Lovely welcome from our friendly host - very much appreciated! Spacious and well equipped cottage. Great to be able to park right outside the property.
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    More spacious than expected, good position to explore Loch Lomond.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Linda

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Linda
Ben Lomond Cottage is situated at the edge of the village of Gartocharn. Set in the heart of Loch Lomond find yourself a second home at Ben Lomond Cottage. Happiness will not be too hard to find in this newly renovated 100 year old property. After a long day of exploring the beauty that the trossachs has to offer what better way to unwind than you and your partner making camp around the log burner sharing a dram in the true Scottish cozy fashion "Slanj"
Hi i'm Linda I work for NHS Dumbarton and also enjoy meeting people and being a Host to welcome guests to our lovely little cottage. If you require any advice of the Loch Lomond area don't hesitate to ask.
Cottage is surrounded by farmland and beautiful outlook. There off road parking provided at cottage. There is also buses pass cottage and will stop for you. Full timetable provided for guests.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ben Lomond Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • iPod dock
    • Flat-screen TV
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Wellness

    • Sun umbrellas

    Activities

    • Horse riding
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge

    Outdoor & View

    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Miscellaneous

    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Ben Lomond Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Ben Lomond Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Ben Lomond Cottage

    • Check-in at Ben Lomond Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Ben Lomond Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Ben Lomond Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Ben Lomond Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Horse riding
    • Ben Lomond Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ben Lomond Cottage on this page.

    • Ben Lomond Cottage is 0.7 miles from the centre of Gartocharn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.