Strone House

Loch Lomand & Trosschs National Park, Argyll

Strone House, located near Garelochhead in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, is a remarkable 16th-century property that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern comforts. Accommodating up to 14 guests, this traditional house is ideal for large families or groups of friends looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. The exterior features striking black wooden beams against a white stone façade, inviting visitors to step back in time while enjoying contemporary amenities.

Inside, Strone House offers a variety of inviting spaces for relaxation and social gatherings. Guests can unwind in the spacious drawing room, which boasts traditional stone walls, an open fire, and homely décor, or enjoy the cozy sitting room equipped with a TV and woodburning stove. The conservatory provides a delightful dining area where guests can savor breakfast while observing the local wildlife, including chickens and ducks in the beautifully maintained gardens. The well-appointed kitchen and dining room cater to large groups, ensuring ample space for shared meals, with fresh eggs available from the property’s chickens.

For entertainment, the property features a games room with table football and table tennis, as well as a piano room for musical enthusiasts. Strone House offers a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a super-king-size room with an en-suite, three family rooms, and a king-size bedroom. With multiple bathrooms and shower facilities, guests can easily refresh after a day of exploring. Outside, the enchanting garden includes a seating area and a stream leading to Loch Lomond, alongside a hot tub, sauna, and a barbecue hut, perfect for alfresco dining with local produce.

Situated at the head of Glen Fruin, the location of Strone House is steeped in history, notably built on the site of a significant battle in 1603. The nearby Loch Lomond provides opportunities for watersports and hiking, with breathtaking wildlife throughout the area. Guests can indulge in the culinary delights of award-winning restaurants in Helensburgh and explore local historical sites, including Hillbrook House and Balloch Castle. Whether beachcombing, wild-swimming, or enjoying scenic walks with loved ones and pets at nearby Cove Bay and Culag Beach, a stay at Strone House promises unforgettable memories amidst stunning landscapes and rich history.

• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet
• Open Fire