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Appletree Cottage (sleep 8) Croftamie, Loch Lomond
Appletree Cottage is a cosy, bright, newly built cottage on a quiet back road in Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. The cottage has four en-suite bedrooms and biomass heating throughout. The spacious open-plan living area has underfloor heating and large picture windows offer stunning views south, across open countryside. Situated a small apple farm, Appletree is perfectly located for walking, golf, hiking, cycling, fishing, boating, riding, wildlife spotting and the local village cafe.

One-bed flat with a lovely park view
Our one bed flat is in the centre of the village of Balloch, Loch Lomond, known as the gateway to the north. Both the train station and bus station are only a few minutes walk away and nearby numerous walking, climbing and hiking trails. The cultural venues in the cities of Glasgow and Stirling are approximately 30-40 minutes by car. There is a free carpark across the road from the apartment. The apartment is on the second floor above the shops, cafes and bars in the centre of the village.

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view
Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

Annie's Heilan Hame Loch Lomond (Balloch)
Situated in the heart of Balloch, on the bonny banks of Loch Lomond, our lovely wee home offers you a cosy and modern place to stay. 5 minutes walk from shores of stunning Loch Lomond. Train station with links to Glasgow and Edinburgh 5 mins walk. Lomond Shores, restaurants, bars, supermarket & pharmacy all on your doorstep. As the gateway to the Highlands, Balloch is also ideal for those who want to explore Scotland further! We have on-site parking for those who are travelling by car.

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views
Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

Rossmay House 4 Bed - waterfront / mountain view
Rossmay House is a peaceful, loch side retreat, with direct access to the beach. Spectacular views across the loch to the surrounding mountains 4 bedrooms (2 double, 2 twin) sleeps 8 max. Ideal for families, friends, multiple couples. Living space and kitchen. Great base to explore Scotland, 45 minute drive from Glasgow Airport, located within the "Loch Lomond and The Trossachs" National Park in Argyll & Bute. A short 5 minute drive to Loch Lomond Super Hosts since 2015

Levenview Holiday Apartment Balloch Loch Lomond
Our recently refurbished, modern 2 bedroom apartment is an ideal location for families and friends to explore Balloch, Loch Lomond and beyond. Situated in a quiet residential area with its own parking space, this apartment is within walking distance to bars, restaurants and tourist attractions. Balloch train station is a 5 minute walk away with direct trains to Glasgow; Stirling and Edinburgh (and their respective tourist attractions) can be reached within an hour’s drive.

Cats Castle
Built in 1888, Cats Castle sits in two acres on the seaward side of the A814, just beyond the western edge of Dumbarton. The property has wonderful views down the Firth of Clyde. Cats Castle is close to Glasgow, Helensburgh, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. The castle comprises three reception rooms, all with working fireplaces, a family kitchen, pantry, and five bedrooms, including the turret bedroom on the top floor. Suitable for family holidays or special occasions.

Cosy Lodge, Loch Lomond, BBQ Hut & stunning views
Cois Loch Lodge is a unique lodge situated in a peaceful setting with magnificent views over Loch Lomond and the hills beyond. Nestled at the end of a private road between Drymen and Balmaha, it has its own private parking and enclosed garden. French doors open out onto a fabulous decking area furnished with a table and garden sofas. A few steps down from the deck sits a tastefully furnished Scandinavian BBQ hut. No matter the weather, you can still enjoy a BBQ!

Mackie lodge
This unique place has a style all its own. Mackie lodge is a private, luxurious lodge set in the grounds of Polnaberoch House in the heart of Loch Lomond . Situated 4 miles from the picturesque village of Luss, 5 miles from Helensburgh and 5 miles from Balloch . The lodge caters for two people and offers private parking and own entrance. It has its own private garden with putting green and out door bath on the deck area for hot aromatherapy bath or ice bath !

2/1 - The Inchfad Suite - Loch Lomond
We welcome you to our spacious, modern top landing apartment in the centre of Balloch, Loch Lomond. This property has two bedrooms with an open plan kitchen/dining and living area. We are situated 0.5 miles from Loch Lomond Shores and less than a 2 minute walk from Balloch Train Station. We are surrounded with a variety of contemporary restaurants and shops all being within a few minutes walk. Within our premises we provide free on site parking and BT Wifi.

Beautiful scenic cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.
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Cosy Ground Floor flat in the heart of Balloch
When is the best time to visit Balloch?
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| Avg. price | G$30,527 GYD | G$29,900 GYD | G$31,363 GYD | G$30,109 GYD | G$30,527 GYD | G$30,527 GYD | G$34,290 GYD | G$35,127 GYD | G$31,154 GYD | G$30,736 GYD | G$29,481 GYD | G$30,736 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Balloch?
Stay near Balloch’s village centre for easy access to local shops and transport, or around the edge of Loch Lomond for scenic walking paths. The surrounding countryside has quiet settings for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
What are the best things to do in Balloch with kids?
Kids enjoy exploring the adventure playgrounds in Balloch Castle Country Park, interactive aquariums at Loch Lomond Shores, or boat rides on Loch Lomond. Family-friendly trails make it easy to discover nature together.
What are some of the best things to do in Balloch?
Cruise on Loch Lomond, wander the gardens at Balloch Castle Country Park, or visit the Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre. The area has outdoor activities, local eateries, and opportunities to learn about the region's history.
How is the weather in Balloch?
Balloch has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C) and mild, wetter summers with afternoons near 53–66°F (12–19°C). Rainfall is frequent year-round, so waterproof layers are helpful for exploring.
When is the best time to visit Balloch?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Expect rain throughout the year, so a waterproof layer is useful whenever you arrive.
What are the best places to visit in Balloch?
Balloch has scenic greenspaces like Balloch Castle Country Park, the Loch Lomond Shores complex with shops and an aquarium, and the nearby Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre. Artisans’ markets and heritage centres add a local touch.
What are some hiking trails in Balloch?
Wander forest trails in Balloch Castle Country Park or follow lochside paths with views of the water and hills. There are also family-friendly routes and longer woodland treks around the village and surrounding countryside.
What are some family activities we can do in Balloch?
Families often enjoy the aquarium at Loch Lomond Shores, boat trips on the loch, or interactive exhibits at local heritage centres. Parks and playgrounds around Balloch make outdoor play easy for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Balloch?
Explore other Loch Lomond villages, scenic highland routes, or historic castles around the region. Wildlife parks, tranquil glens, and traditional distilleries are also frequently suggested for visitors interested in nature or local heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Balloch?
Many stays in Balloch and its surrounding areas welcome pets, and the region’s parks and green spaces make outdoor outings easy. When booking, confirm pet policies with your host in advance.
What are some local tips for visiting Balloch?
Layer your clothing for rain or shine, and bring sturdy shoes if you plan to walk along woodland or lochside paths. Exploring on weekdays or earlier in the morning can offer a quieter experience at popular sites.
What is Balloch known for?
Balloch is known as the gateway to Loch Lomond, with lush parks, historic sites, and scenic water views. Its reputation includes outdoor activities, local markets, and links to longstanding regional traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Balloch?
Explore Balloch’s quieter woodland paths, tucked-away heritage gardens, or smaller galleries that showcase local crafts. Around the village, less crowded lochside picnic spots and historic buildings offer a peaceful retreat from busier sites.
What are the best foods to try in Balloch?
Enjoy classic Scottish fare such as fresh locally caught fish, haggis with root vegetables, or smoked salmon. Seasonal fruit desserts and treats from local bakeries are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Balloch?
Pack a rain jacket and layered clothing year-round, as Balloch has frequent rainfall and variable temperatures. Sturdy shoes, especially for woodland paths or lochside walks, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for exploring outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Balloch like?
Balloch has relaxed pubs serving local ales, live music nights, and a few spots with traditional folk sessions. Evenings often focus on conversation, music, or lochside dining rather than late-night clubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Balloch?
Balloch hosts outdoor music events, boat festivals, and community gatherings, especially during the warmer months. Seasonal markets and heritage celebrations often bring live performances and local cuisine to the area.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Balloch?
Balloch has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, apartments, and homes with outdoor space. Many stays are near parks, playgrounds, and lakeside paths, making them convenient for families.
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Balloch vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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70 of Balloch vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Balloch stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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