Guests say
The Ploughmans is a well-received cottage offering a peaceful and comfortable stay, with ample space and high-standard finishes. Its rural setting provides a quiet retreat with lovely countryside and proximity to attractions like Loch Lomond. Guests appreciate the cleanliness, the surrounding nature, and the thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as clean and cosy, indicating a high level of cleanliness throughout the property.
The cottage is appreciated for its peaceful rural setting, though some guests note the need to drive to visit places. Its proximity to Loch Lomond and other attractions is a plus.
Reviews highlight the cottage's comfort, with mentions of it being spacious, cosy, and finished to a high standard, suggesting a very comfortable stay.
Facilities are well-regarded, with guests making use of complimentary fishing permits and enjoying the surroundings. However, there is no specific mention of maintenance, so the score reflects only the positive mentions of available facilities.
The presence of a welcome pack suggests thoughtfulness in hosting, although it should be noted that such amenities are subject to change and not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Set in the stunning, unspoilt countryside, The Ploughmans is an ideal base for relaxation or to explore all that this area has to offer..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 40" Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine, French Doors Leading To Patio
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack.. Small enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Trout and salmon fishing nearby (free of charge, licence required). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in garden.. In the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park discover these two spacious holiday cottages, thoughtfully converted from farm buildings using the original old stone and set within an attractive courtyard next to the farm house. The cottages are surrounded by unspoilt countryside and set in a haven of peace and tranquillity, providing a wonderful holiday retreat and an ideal base for friends and family to spend time together and explore Loch Lomond and beyond. Set on a working farm with cattle and sheep, the owner will arrange a private tour of a modern day dairy for guests, by prior arrangement. If you enjoy fishing then complimentary permits are available (by prior arrangement) on the owners private stretch of Endrick River nearby.
A perfect location for nature lovers and to explore one of Scotland’s most picturesque areas with lochs, mountains and spectacular scenery. If you enjoy outdoor activities, there is walking, cycling, golf, fishing, pony trekking and water sports nearby, as well as the Rob Roy Way and Cycle Track 7, both of which pass close by. The Trossachs Discovery Centre is well worth a visit where you can learn more about this exciting area, there are cruise trips on both Loch Lomond and Loch Katrine. In the surrounding area there are some excellent places for food and drink, the famous Nick Nairn Cook School is only 10 minutes’ drive, there are several whisky distilleries within 30 minutes’ drive and restaurants, cafés and farm shops. This area is steeped in history, Stirling is 18 miles away with its ancient castle, Wallace monument and Bannockburn Visitor Centre, along with many historic links to people such as Rob Roy Macgregor, William Wallace and Mary Queen of Scots, all of whom had a part to play in the history of this area. There are lots of film locations to be visited within a short drive including Doune Castle which became the fictional Castle Leoch.
The Ploughmans is a semi-detached cottage, ideal for a couple or a small family. On the ground floor there is a comfortable living room and French doors that lead into the well-kept garden, offering the perfect spot to sit, relax and enjoy the views, escaping from the hustle and bustle of daily life. There is an open plan kitchen/dining room where you can prepare that special meal. On the first floor there is a spacious double bedroom, a twin bedroom and family bathroom.
The Stables provides easy access with a comfortable double bedroom and wet room on the ground floor. The spacious cosy living room has patio doors leading to the garden making it perfect for al fresco dining in the summer months or just relaxing and admiring the views. The large kitchen/dining room is well-equipped and all guests can comfortably sit around the table and plan their next day’s adventures. On the first floor there is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a twin bedroom and a large family bathroom with bath and shower cubicle.
Loch Lomond Farm Cottages are ideal for a family celebration or gathering. Shop. pub and restaurant 3 miles. The Ploughmans (UK5531) and The Stables (UK5532) can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Glengoyne Distillery
- Ben A'an
- Loch Lomond Shores
- Bracklinn Falls
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Reviews (9)
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Confirmed Guest
Brilliant cottage that had everything we needed as a family!We would happily return, thank you for a lovely holiday!
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Confirmed Guest
It's a lovely cottage with cattle very near which was very nice. Lovely countryside around so don't expect many amenities. Weather very bad much of our stay which spoilt the holiday but I would recommend this cottage.
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Robert Jarvis
On a farm so you need to jump into your car to go anywhere, but lots of lovely places nearby to visit.