Crossburn Hideaway
ID: S1327408
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 3
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Crossburn Hideaway is a charming and cosy cottage, praised for its cleanliness, privacy, and idyllic setting close to Loch Lomond. Guests appreciated the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bed, and welcoming hosts who were helpful yet unobtrusive. Thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts were noted by some, though not guaranteed. While a few minor issues were mentioned, such as heating, lighting, and bathroom maintenance, the overall experience was highly positive, making it a delightful base for exploring the area.
Multiple guests highlighted the cottage as extremely clean and well-maintained, with no significant complaints about cleanliness.
The location was frequently described as beautiful, private, and ideally situated for exploring Loch Lomond and the surrounding area.
Guests found the cottage cosy and the bed comfortable, though one guest mentioned the bed was a little hard and another noted issues with heating and a damp bathroom floor.
The cottage was generally well-equipped, but some guests noted minor issues such as missing oven gloves, saucepan lids, a non-working heated towel rail, and occasional lighting or heating concerns.
Several guests appreciated thoughtful gestures such as welcome gifts (cheese, biscuits, wine, candles), though these are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Savour the magnificent scenery, enjoy a round of golf, bag a munro or head to Loch Lomond Shores Mall for some retail therapy!. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: 52" TV, Sky, Netflix, Ipod Dock, Sofa Bed (Single), Patio Doors Leading To Decking
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric radiators, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Decked area with garden furniture. 2-acre unspoilt, woodland grounds (shared with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are sloping banks, sudden drops and unfenced streams and pond in the grounds.. Crossburn Hideaway is set back off the road and makes the ideal retreat for a couple wishing to discover this beautiful area of Scotland. Quietly nestled in the 2-acre grounds of the owner’s home, this small, single-storey detached holiday cottage has a small decked area where you can relax after a day’s activities, watching the varied birdlife whilst enjoying a glass of your favourite tipple. Explore the unspoilt grounds with streams, a pond, a large lawn and woodland at the rear.
Set in the heart of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park in glorious countryside, there are many outdoor activities to suit all tastes, including golf on the Lomond and Carrick Golf Courses, both just 1 mile away. The Lomond Golf Club has a links course, a Georgian manor clubhouse and spa facilities, whilst Carrick Golf Club also has a spa. Cameron House Golf Club is also nearby. Other activities in the area include gentle low-level strolls or more strenuous mountain climbs through the spectacular scenery. Ben Lomond, Ben Lui and Ben Vorlich are some of the 21 munros (mountains over 3000 feet) and are within easy driving distance. The West Highland Way takes you along the banks of Loch Lomond and runs from Glasgow to Fort William; you can join different stretches of the route, and there are lots of opportunities for cycling on the National Cycle Network Route 7 and fishing in lochs and rivers. You can also hire a boat to visit the islands on the loch or enjoy a cruise through spectacular scenery rich in wildlife and history.
Just 5 minutes’ drive away is the loch side village of Luss, and in Ballach you will find the Loch Lomond Shores Leisure and Shopping Mall which makes for a great day out. Here you will find a Sea Life Aquarium, water sports, shops, restaurants and regular events. The restaurant at Duck Bay Marina specialises in Scottish dishes, and you can enjoy views over the loch whilst you dine. Afterwards, why not take a stroll along the loch side terrace and jetty, or visit the gift shop?
A little further afield, but still an easy 35-minute drive, is the cosmopolitan city of Glasgow, with its theatres, galleries, designer shopping, tourist attractions, restaurants and bars. Glasgow airport is just 25 minutes’ drive away. Fishing is available nearby. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Letting Licence No: AR01967F
Nearby points of interest
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
- Loch Lomond Shores
- Glengoyne Distillery
Reviews (11)
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Confirmed Guest
The cottage has a lovely location and feels very peaceful. It is well equipped and tastefully furnished and decorated. Two minor things need fixing - the towel rail does heat up and the door between the kitchen and bedroom sticks badly. We very much enjoyed our stay.
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Confirmed Guest
A real home from home. Peaceful semi-rural setting within easy reach of places of interest in The Trossachs.Excellent facilities .Friendly host.Would definitely stay here again.
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Menza Ramage
Very well located.Well equipped though oven gloves would be good and saucepan lids!The bed a little hard but what suits one does not suit another,Helpful owner.Value for money.