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About the Hotel

Lomond Castle Estate Arden, Loch Lomond, Balloch, United Kingdom, G83 8RB
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Steps from Loch Lomond
Perfect
9.5
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4.6
4.6
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5-star Lodging at Loch Lomond's Scenic Shores

Location

The Loch Lomond Guesthouse is positioned within the Lomond Castle Estate, offering direct access to the picturesque banks of Loch Lomond. This woodland setting allows for an exquisite base to explore surrounding attractions, including Loch Lomond Golf Club and the Highlands of Scotland. The location further benefits from proximity to Glasgow Airport, situated merely 20 minutes away.

Accommodation

The guesthouse contains four en-suite king/twin bedrooms, complementing its five self-catering garden room lodges. Each accommodation option is crafted to a luxurious standard, with fixtures for comfort including a large walk-in shower and patio access through French windows. The Silver Birch room is designed for accessibility, featuring additional space for wheelchairs.

Garden Rooms

The five garden room lodges offer a distinctive layout with hidden kitchens alongside open-plan lounge and bedroom areas. Each lodge includes a stunning 'back-to-wall' bath positioned behind the king-size bed. Soft furnishings from Voyage Maison and high-end fixtures reflect the luxurious standard set throughout the property.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the guesthouse's dining room, showcasing views over the garden and a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy selections ranging from fresh juices to a full Scottish breakfast, crafted with local ingredients. The on-site Cruin restaurant and wedding venue also presents an option for dining and event services.

Recreational Activities

The Loch Lomond Guesthouse is situated a short distance from various outdoor activities, including guided canoe experiences and gorge walking organized by local providers. Guests have access to a private jetty, allowing for water-related adventures such as boating. Additionally, the stunning scenery of the Trossachs National Park enhances the outdoor experience.

Highlights

Location: Woodland setting near Loch Lomond

Accommodation: Luxury garden room lodges

Dining: Breakfast with local selections

Activities: Guided canoe experiences available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat trip on Loch Lomond for stunning views.
  • Hike the trails at Ben Lomond for breathtaking panoramas.
  • Enjoy freshly smoked salmon at The Village Rest in Balloch.
  • Visit the Loch Lomond Shores for shopping and local crafts.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Balloch Castle Country Park.
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Select your room type

The Loch Lomond Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Loch Lomond Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Loch Lomond Guesthouse Location

Lomond Castle Estate Arden, Loch Lomond, Balloch, United Kingdom, G83 8RB
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Lomond Castle Estate Arden, Loch Lomond, Balloch, United Kingdom, G83 8RB
Nearby
Lomond Castle
1500 ft
Burial Ground
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Cruin restaurant loch lomond
100 ft
Loch Lomond Castle Estates
Explore Balloch
Explore Lomond Castle Estate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marina Duck Bay
Marina Duck Bay
15 minutes' walk
A scenic marina offering boat rentals, perfect for a leisurely day on Loch Lomond's waters.
Cameron House & Country Estate Golf
20 minutes' walk
Stunning golfing views over Loch Lomond with a championship course suitable for all skill levels.
Balloch Country Park
Balloch Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring woodland walks, picnic areas, and stunning views of the loch.
TreeZone Loch Lomond
TreeZone Loch Lomond
30 minutes' drive
An exhilarating treetop adventure park offering zip lines and aerial challenges for thrill-seekers.
Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre
Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre
30 minutes' drive
A center dedicated to rescuing raptors, featuring educational talks and bird displays.
The Cruin
5 minutes' walk
Lakeside dining with a seasonal menu that features local ingredients and stunning views.
The Woodhouse
10 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery known for its hearty Scottish fare and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Balloch Steam Slipway
Balloch Steam Slipway
30 minutes' walk
A historic slipway offering boat excursions across Loch Lomond, ideal for family outings.
Maid of the Loch
Maid of the Loch
30 minutes' drive
A vintage paddle steamer offering cruises on Loch Lomond, with onboard refreshments available.
Getting around
City Centre
Balloch6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Balloch Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Loch Lomond Guesthouse 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 The Loch Lomond Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
9.6/10
based on 678 reviews
9.5/10
James from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9.8/10

Really good Stay with Top-Quality Breakfast

oak beamsfrench doorsquality beddingblackout blind
My room, the 'Silver Birch', had a modern Scottish twist, with exposed oak beams. Glass French doors opened to a patio. The room included underfloor heating and high-quality bedding. The room was Super clean!!!
The room lacked more substantial blackout blinds. This resulted in early wake-up at 4 AM due to the sun. I would have appreciated better light control.
Rooms
10/10
The room decor was gorgeous and modern. It featured a Scottish twist. There were exposed oak beams with glass French doors. a spacious bathroom. Scottish toiletries from sea kelp were available for me.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast ingredients included top-quality products. The eggs were AMAZING!!! The breakfast room was gorgeous, and I felt very welcome. I also had a continental breakfast, laid out each day and gave me a great option.
Service
10/10
James greeted me right away and showed me around. He explained everything. He seemed very experienced. James also gave advice about where to eat. visit as his local knowledge was vast.
Location
9/10
The guest house is near a lovely quiet park. The area included birds and rabbits. A couple of minutes of walking will get you to the Loch.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9.8/10

Really good Stay

modern twistoak beamsquality breakfast
The room had a modern Scottish twist with exposed oak beams. French doors led to a patio. The massive bathroom included a walk-in shower and scottish toiletries. Breakfast ingredients were top quality and the eggs came from hens on site.
Rooms
10/10
The room featured underfloor heating. High quality bedding was a PLUS. A fridge was stocked with fresh milk, bottled water, and a tea traywith shortbread daily.
Facilities
9/10
The breakfast room decor was gorgeous. Guests were allocated a table for the entire stay. The lounge was open at night for guest use with a tv and games available.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near the loch and surrounded by greenery. It is close to many amenities. The location is perfect for exploring the surrounding area.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast could be ordered the night before. Guests could order as much or as little as they wanted. A continental selection was laid out daily, offering MORE options.
Service
10/10
James showed us around and explained everything. His knowledge of the area was vast. He provided advice on where to eat and visit. The service was attentive!!!
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Theodore from United States
Couple
deluxe double or twin room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9.0/10

lovely overnight stay

warm roomclean roomhelpful staffdelicious breakfast
the room included everything needed. it was warm and clean (a great combination). i even asked the staff to set up some balloons and banners for our arrival as it was a special day for us. the breakfast was delicious with a wide choice.
the towels were very small.
Location
9/10
the guest house is near a road that runs parallel to the park. you won't notice it while on the premises. it offers easy access to the beautiful loch lomond area.
Facilities
9/10
the guesthouse features modern design elements with attention to detail. there is an outdoor seating area available (i found it really convenient). the rooms include comfortable beds and super clean cleanliness.
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Pamela from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9/10

excellent guesthouse experience

scottish toiletrieshigh quality
The room, SILVER birch, was beautifully decorated with a modern scottish twist. it featured exposed oak beams and glass french doors that led to a patio. The bathroom offered a walk in shower with scottish toiletries. the breakfast ingredients were top quality, ESPECIALLY the eggs from hens on site.
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Jackson from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.5/10

a place to dream in

friendly staffhigh quality decordelicious breakfasteasy check-in
the staff had a great welcome and check in was easy. the room, so big and the bathroom had spacious decor of high quality. breakfast had smooth advance ordering and the meal tasted delicious.
the towels felt small and there were no tissues.
Location
9/10
the guesthouse sat near the loch shore, perfect for morning walks, with direct access making it easy for daily strolls and a refreshing immersion in nature. nearby shops are easily accessible.
Facilities
10/10
a back patio existed with chairs and a peaceful garden view, perfect for moments of quiet reflection. parking was available, it made arrival and departure easy, i felt secured in the area.
Rooms
9/10
the room had patio doors that lead to garden tables, the room had a modern feel. it included a good-sized layout, everything was clean, a feeling of luxury existed.
Service
10/10
the hosts were cute, they addressed every need with care. breakfast orders were managed the night before, it ensured smooth service.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 02, 2025
9/10

Wonderful Stay!

clean roomexcellent breakfastfantastic showersmall towels
The room was very nice and neat. The breakfast included was excellent! It was a high quality hotel, I really enjoyed the fantastic shower and comfortable bed. The staff was very friendly and helpful too.
The towels were quite small. There was also no body lotion or facial tissue in the room.
Rooms
9/10
The modern room featured a large comfortable bed and a seating area. The bathroom was very clean and had a great shower. I noticed thoughtful design with modern fixtures.
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aaron from united states
Couple
deluxe double or twin room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: June 22, 2025
9.5/10

a good stay

loch proximityhearty breakfastbreakfast orderscottish style
the location was great, my wife and i enjoyed being close to the loch. the breakfast was hearty and well-prepared. i liked that we could complete the breakfast order form the evening before. it made the mornings very smooth and relaxed. also the room decor had a modern scottish style.
the towels were slightly smaller than i prefer, it was a very small detail though.
Facilities
9/10
The breakfast room had a lovely decor. Guests could use it at night. games and tv were also accessible in the lounge area for evening use.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast ingredients were top quality. Eggs came from hens on site. james cooked everything to perfection. tea and coffee were also of a high standard.
Rooms
9/10
the room included french doors that opened to a patio, this feature added a lot. the underfloor heating in both the bedroom and bathroom worked well. the room was also super clean.
Service
10/10
James greeted us upon arrival and gave us a tour. He was very experienced. he provided recommendations for local restaurants and attractions. his knowledge of the area was extensive.
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FAQs
About The Loch Lomond Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Loch Lomond Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Where is The Loch Lomond Guesthouse located?
The guesthouse is 4 km from Balloch and 30 km from Glasgow.
How far is The Loch Lomond Guesthouse from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Glasgow Airport, approximately a 29-minute drive.
What parking options does The Loch Lomond Guesthouse provide?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Loch Lomond Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Dumbarton Castle, and Loch Lomond Sea Life Centre.
Are there any activities available at The Loch Lomond Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, and horse riding.
What amenities do the rooms at The Loch Lomond Guesthouse feature?
Rooms include a satellite TV, fridge, coffee machine, and a walk-in shower.
What dining options are available at The Loch Lomond Guesthouse?
A buffet and à la carte breakfast options featuring warm dishes, fruits, and juice are available.
Are there any special features of the accommodations at The Loch Lomond Guesthouse?
Each unit includes a private entrance, a garden view terrace, and modern amenities.
What kind of internet access is available at The Loch Lomond Guesthouse?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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