Shore Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Tarbet, Alexandria, Argyll, is a spacious and inviting property that can accommodate up to 10 guests. Situated less than an hour from Glasgow Airport and just 5 minutes from Arrochar & Tarbet train station, it serves as an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. The surrounding area offers a plethora of activities, including trekking and biking in the Argyll Forest and climbing the nearby Arrochar Alps, making it perfect for adventure seekers.
The cottage features five bedrooms, including four double rooms and a bunkroom, with flexible accommodation options that allow two of the doubles to be converted into twin rooms. The interior boasts a large living room with an open log fire, a spacious conservatory with stunning views of the loch, a dining room, and a snug area, making it a wonderful venue for family gatherings and special celebrations. The garden provides direct access to the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, offering picturesque views and a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Guests at Shore Cottage can enjoy a variety of water-based activities on Loch Lomond, such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and speed boat trips. Daily scheduled cruises and Waterbus Services from Tarbet Pier allow visitors to explore the eastern shore and discover hidden gems within the National Park, including the charming conservation village of Luss, Inchcailloch Island, and the Ardess Hidden History Trail. The area also offers cycling opportunities, with bike rentals available for those wishing to traverse the West Loch Lomond Cycle Route or the Two Lochs Tour, which connects Loch Lomond with Loch Katrine.
In addition to its natural attractions, the location of Shore Cottage is convenient for families and those seeking local entertainment. Nearby, visitors can explore the Three Lochs Way and Rob Roy Way - South for hiking enthusiasts or visit family-friendly attractions such as the SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium and the Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre. For a fun day out, families can enjoy activities at the Denny Tank or catch an event at the Waterfront Leisure Complex, making Shore Cottage an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure in Scotland.
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