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About the Hotel

2 Printers Row, Balfron, United Kingdom, G63 0RJ
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Near Woodland Experiences
Perfect
9.4
/10

Accommodations

The Coo Shed offers a selection of carefully crafted lodgings, including well-appointed cabins and glamping options. Each unit provides modern conveniences while immersing guests in the surrounding Highland scenery. Unique double-decker accommodations provide a distinctive overnight experience with character and style.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options that focus on local ingredients and culinary traditions. The onsite restaurant serves a selection of dishes, ensuring that each meal reflects the rich flavors of Scotland. Outdoor dining areas provide picturesque settings for enjoying breakfast or dinner against a backdrop of natural beauty.

Activities and Amenities

The hotel includes on-site activities like clay pigeon shooting and archery, catering to both the adventurous and the leisurely. Guests can also explore biking trails that meander through the breathtaking countryside, enhancing the outdoor experience. Guided tours allow visitors to discover the local charm and history of Balfron.

Pet-Friendly Features

The Coo Shed welcomes pets, offering specific accommodations that consider various guest needs. Pet-friendly lodgings ensure that furry companions can also enjoy the adventure. Outside spaces allow for ample playtime and exploration for pets alongside their owners.

Location

Located in the serene countryside of Balfron, the hotel provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Trossachs National Park. Guests can enjoy nearby hiking trails with breathtaking views and rich wildlife. The quiet setting enhances both relaxation and outdoor exploration in the heart of Scotland.

Highlights

Location: Serene countryside in Balfron

Accommodations: Double-decker accommodations

Dining: Outdoor dining areas

Activities: Clay pigeon shooting & archery

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly lodgings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Balfron community garden for local flora and charm.
  • Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Village Inn, renowned for their scones.
  • Visit the nearby Mugdock Country Park for stunning views and trails.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Balfron Market on Saturdays.
  • Savor traditional haggis at The Coo Shed restaurant for a local treat.
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The Coo Shed Bed & Breakfast Location

2 Printers Row, Balfron, United Kingdom, G63 0RJ
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2 Printers Row, Balfron, United Kingdom, G63 0RJ
Nearby
St Anthony's RC Church
2000 ft
Explore Balfron
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Anthony's RC Church
9 minutes' walk
This stunning church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Ballikinrain Castle
Ballikinrain Castle
5-minute drive
A historic castle with lovely gardens, great for a stroll. Guided tours provide insights into its fascinating history.
Woodland Experiences
Woodland Experiences
10-minute drive
Unique outdoor adventures including guided forest walks and workshops, offering a hands-on nature experience.
Endrick Water
Endrick Water
5-minute drive
A picturesque natural landmark where you can enjoy peaceful walks along the water and spot local wildlife.
Golfing at Shian Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy 18 holes amidst stunning landscapes, with rentals available on-site for enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Relaxation at Woodland Experiences
10-minute drive
Participate in relaxing workshops and nature retreats designed to rejuvenate both mind and body in tranquil settings.
Hiking along Endrick Water
5-minute drive
Scenic trails for all skill levels, featuring breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife observation.
The Balfron Butcher
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving locally sourced meat dishes and hearty breakfasts; vegetarian options available.
The Bradley Café
3-minute drive
Charming café with a variety of international dishes, coffee specialties, and a cozy vibe. Reservations recommended.
The Old Mill Restaurant
7-minute drive
Fine dining showcasing Scottish cuisine with seasonal ingredients; offers gluten-free menus and a scenic dining experience.
Balfron Entertainment Venue
10 minutes' walk
Host to various live performances and events, providing an inviting atmosphere for families and adults alike.
The Village Hall
5-minute drive
Local venue featuring events from comedy nights to live music; a great spot for both family-friendly and adult outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Balfron10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Breakfast
At the hotel The Coo Shed guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Coo Shed
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Coo Shed?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to The Coo Shed?
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, located 38 km from the property.
What dining options are available at The Coo Shed?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the property for an additional charge.
What room amenities are offered at The Coo Shed?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, toaster, and refrigerator.
What attractions are located near The Coo Shed?
Nearby attractions include Lake of Menteith (18 km), Mugdock Country Park (16 km), and Glasgow Botanic Gardens (28 km).
Is there a smoking policy at The Coo Shed?
The property is a non-smoking facility.
Does The Coo Shed have outdoor spaces for guests?
The hotel features a terrace and outdoor dining area offering garden views.
What type of hotel is The Coo Shed?
It is an adults-only, nature-focused bed and breakfast.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room