Based in the picturesque region of Loch Lomond, Stirlingshire, Oakwoods House is a newly available spacious accommodation for 2023, perfect for family gatherings or multi-generational holidays. This charming property can comfortably host up to 10 guests across two floors, providing an ideal setting for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. With scenic walks and cycling routes available right from the doorstep, guests can easily immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The house is conveniently situated approximately 6 miles from Balloch, a small town offering various amenities, and about 25 miles from the vibrant city of Glasgow.
Loch Lomond is renowned for being Scotland's largest inland body of water, and visitors can engage in a myriad of activities such as walking, sailing, cruising, angling, and paddleboarding. The majestic peak of Ben Lomond serves as a stunning backdrop to these experiences. For those interested in Scotland's rich heritage, the historic city of Stirling is just a 40-minute drive away. Highlights include the iconic Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument, which commemorates the legendary figure William Wallace, and the site of the Battle of Bannockburn, where Robert the Bruce achieved a significant victory against England.
Golf enthusiasts will find several courses nearby, including an 18-hole course at Buchanan and Balfron, as well as 9-hole options at Ross Priory and Strathendrick. For families and those seeking more leisurely pursuits, attractions like Blair Drummond Safari Park and Balloch Country Park are within easy reach. Adventurers can explore the thrill of mountain biking and hill climbing, with Ben Lomond being Scotland's most southerly Munro. For those with a taste for excitement, Go Ape in Aberfoyle offers treetop challenges and some of the longest zip lines in the UK, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Oakwoods House features a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including a large open-plan kitchen, multiple sitting areas with wood-burning stoves, and spacious bedrooms with en-suite facilities. The outdoor space includes a large patio with a dining area, a hot tub, and communal grassed areas with a children’s play area. The property is pet-friendly, allowing a maximum of two dogs for an additional fee. With electricity and heating included, as well as complimentary bed linen and towels, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while taking advantage of the area's natural beauty and rich cultural offerings.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!