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About the Hotel

64B Colquhoun Street, Helensburgh, United Kingdom, G84 9JP
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Near Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
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Location

Balmillig B&B is located in Helensburgh, a unique seaside town bordered by Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. The hotel is within walking distance of public transport options and local restaurants, making it convenient for both exploration and dining. Helensburgh also offers access to scenic walking routes such as the John Muir Way and the Three Lochs Way.

Rooms

Balmillig B&B offers three ensuite rooms, including the Yellow Room, Green Room, and Blue Room, each featuring walk-in showers and views of the gardens. All rooms are equipped with thermostatic underfloor heating for optimal comfort. The Blue Room includes additional amenities such as a bath and shower over bath, catering to varying guest preferences.

Dining

Breakfast at Balmillig includes locally sourced and freshly prepared dishes that highlight Scottish ingredients. Guests receive homemade marmalade along with Fairtrade teas and coffees, providing a genuine taste of the region. Gluten-free options are available to accommodate dietary preferences.

Wellness

Balmillig B&B features a hot tub available for guest use, allowing for relaxation amid stunning surroundings. A small charge applies for the hot tub service, promoting a tranquil experience. The garden setting provides a space for guests to unwind in nature.

Activities

The hotel is partnered with Loch Lomond Guides, offering personalized tours and guided walks throughout the Loch Lomond and Trossachs area. Guests can explore wildlife, history, and scenic landscapes during their guided experiences. The nearby West Highland Railway Line provides easy access to one of Scotland's most scenic train journeys.

Highlights

Location: Access to John Muir Way and Three Lochs Way

Rooms: Ensuite accommodations with underfloor heating

Dining: Scottish breakfast with homemade marmalade

Wellness: Hot tub available for guest use

Activities: Personalized tours through Loch Lomond Guides

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Helensburgh's beautiful seafront promenade at sunset.
  • Visit Hill House, an iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh masterpiece.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at the nearby Greenock Ocean Terminal market.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Helensburgh Heritage Trust museum.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at the charming Café L'escargot on West Clyde Street.
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Balmillig B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Large Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Balmillig B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Balmillig B&B Location

64B Colquhoun Street, Helensburgh, United Kingdom, G84 9JP
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64B Colquhoun Street, Helensburgh, United Kingdom, G84 9JP
Nearby
Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
1300 ft
Park
Hermitage Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee Club
1300 ft
10 Colquhoun Square
Soni Spice
2200 ft
73 Sinclair Street
Sugar Boat
2100 ft
30 Colquhoun Square
Annaya's Indian
2500 ft
80-82 West Princes Street
Craigard Tearoom
2400 ft
51 Sinclair Street
Costa Coffee
2300 ft
28 West Princes Street
Mandarin
2500 ft
86 - 88 West Princes Street
Humbles Cafe
2200 ft
19 Colquhoun Square
The Ruby
2700 ft
West Clyde Street
Explore Helensburgh
Explore Helensburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hill House
Hill House
15-minute walk
A renowned architectural masterpiece by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, featuring stunning gardens and a unique design.
Scottish Submarine Centre
Scottish Submarine Centre
17-minute walk
Interactive exhibits and displays about submarines and maritime history, perfect for families and maritime enthusiasts.
Hermitage Park
Hermitage Park
6-minute walk
A beautiful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, with play areas for children and scenic walking paths.
Ardencaple Castle
Ardencaple Castle
20-minute walk
Historic ruins surrounded by picturesque views. A tranquil spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Water Sports at Helensburgh West Bay
5-minute walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available at the beach, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking adventure on the water.
Yoga Classes at Hermitage Park
6-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in the park, suitable for all levels, offering a tranquil way to unwind.
Biking Along the Promenade
5-minute walk
Scenic cycling paths offer a great way to explore the coastline and enjoy the fresh air with rental options nearby.
Soni Spice
Soni Spice
8-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its flavorful curries and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
Sugar Boat
Sugar Boat
8-minute walk
Charming eatery offering dishes made with local ingredients. Great for casual dining, especially their fresh seafood.
The Coffee Club
The Coffee Club
5-minute walk
Relaxed café atmosphere ideal for brunch, serving delicious coffee and homemade pastries. Gluten-free options available.
The Mackintosh Club
The Mackintosh Club
10-minute walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and community events, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for evenings out.
Helensburgh Skating Pond
15-minute walk
A fun outdoor activity for all ages, featuring a charming pond for skating or just enjoying the scenery during summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Helensburgh11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)57 min  ·  23.3 mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balmillig B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balmillig B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Balmillig B&B
How far is Balmillig B&B from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Glasgow Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balmillig B&B?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is free parking available at Balmillig B&B?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What breakfast options are available at Balmillig B&B?
Guests can enjoy à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Balmillig B&B?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, West Highland Railway Line, and The Hill House by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Balmillig B&B?
Rooms are equipped with thermostatically controlled underfloor heating, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Are there any dining options close to Balmillig B&B?
Nearby dining options include Nippy Sweety Newsagents and Sun Fish & Chicken Bar, both within 0.5 km.
What leisure activities are offered at Balmillig B&B?
Guests can enjoy hiking and access to a nearby golf course.
Is Wi-Fi available at Balmillig B&B?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access for all guests.
What is the distance from Balmillig B&B to Helensburgh's city centre?
Balmillig B&B is located 1 km from the heart of Helensburgh.
Does Balmillig B&B provide any facilities for families?
Cots are available for guests traveling with children.

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