4-star cozy retreat steps from the West Highland Way
Location
Ashbank Bed & Breakfast is located in Drymen, the first stop on the West Highland Way connecting Milngavie to Fort William. Situated in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, guests can access local shops and a variety of outdoor trails. The hotel is conveniently located just 35 minutes from Glasgow, allowing easy exploration of Scotland's cultural and historical sites.
Rooms
The hotel offers three en-suite bedrooms, all with private entrances for increased privacy. Each room is equipped with a flat screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and designer bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The largest room, Harbour, can accommodate up to three adults while Taverna and Struan provide captivating views of the Campsie Hills.
Dining
A traditional Scottish breakfast is served daily, providing guests with a hearty start to their morning. The nearby Clachan pub offers local fare and a variety of drinks, immersing visitors in the village's hospitality. Packed lunches are available for those exploring the stunning local trails.
Outdoor Activities
Ashbank is surrounded by opportunities for cycling, fishing, and hiking within the breathtaking scenery of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Guests can venture onto the West Highland Way for picturesque walks. Options for golf at local courses and water sports on Loch Lomond are also accessible.
Bespoke Local Experiences
Guests can visit nearby Glengoyne Distillery to engage in whisky tours and tasting sessions. Local shops and farmers' markets in Drymen present an opportunity to explore Scottish heritage and products. The hotel provides easy access to attractions like Stirling Castle and the scenic landscapes of the Highlands.
Highlights
Location: first stop on the West Highland Way
Rooms: en-suite bedrooms with separate entrances
Dining: traditional Scottish breakfast served
Outdoor Activities: opportunities for cycling and hiking
Local Experiences: whisky tours at Glengoyne Distillery
Must-do experiences
Hike the Conic Hill for stunning views of Loch Lomond.
Sample haggis at The Clachan Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
Visit the fascinating Drymen Village Hall for local events.
Discover hidden trails at Mugdock Country Park, just a short drive away.
Take a whisky tour at the nearby Glengoyne Distillery for tastings.
Select your room type
Ashbank Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
3 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ashbank Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Ashbank Bed & Breakfast Location
1 Balmaha Road, Drymen, G63 0BX,
Explore Drymen
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buchanan Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a once-grand castle with scenic views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
West Highland Way
20 minutes' walk
Famous long-distance walking trail offering stunning landscapes and nature experiences for hikers.
Kilmaronock Church
30 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its picturesque setting and notable history, perfect for a peaceful visit.
The Devil's Pulpit
6-minute drive
A visually stunning gorge with rich folklore, featuring vibrant red sandstone and a beautiful waterfall.
Strathendrick Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
A lovely 18-hole golf course, offering a great challenge for players of all skill levels amidst beautiful scenery.
Finnich Glen
15-minute drive
Natural wonder featuring dramatic landscapes and rivers, ideal for nature walks and photography enthusiasts.
Woodland Experiences
15-minute drive
Adventure activities in the woods, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to engage with the outdoors.
The Drymen Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty local fare and craft beers, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Tir na nOg
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a diverse menu of Irish and Scottish dishes, renowned for its friendly service.
Ptarmigan
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery with stunning views, serving fresh, seasonal dishes and local specialties, with vegetarian options.
Local Bars and Pubs
5-minute drive
Lively places featuring traditional Scottish music and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for a night out.
Drymen Village Shop
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly shop offering a selection of local products and snacks, perfect for a casual outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Drymen 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 56 min · 23.1 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ashbank Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Ashbank Bed & Breakfast
What time is check-in and check-out at Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond (7 km), Buchanan Castle Golf Club (0.5 km), and the Devil's Pulpit (5 km).
What activities can I enjoy near Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and pub crawls.
What room amenities are offered at Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a kettle, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Hearty breakfasts are prepared on-site, providing a personal touch for guests.
What dining options are available near Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Tir na nOg (0.5 km) and The Coothi (0.5 km).
Does Ashbank Bed & Breakfast have facilities for disabled guests?
The property offers facilities for disabled guests, including a wheelchair-accessible room.
How far is Ashbank Bed & Breakfast from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Glasgow Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ashbank Bed & Breakfast?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of outdoor activities does Ashbank Bed & Breakfast facilitate?
Guests have access to hiking, cycling, canoeing, and golf at local courses.