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THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 454 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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Balloch, SCT
  • Balloch Castle
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Loch Lomond Shores
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND BUILT OVER A SCOTTISH BURN - stream

Located within and forming part of the boundary of Scotland First National Park, the Old Smiddy Cottage is built over Ballagan burn which runs down to meet the waters of Loch Lomond We also have an Apartment which is attached to the original Blacksmiths House offers an ideal base to enjoy Loch Lomond and the surrounding area. Charming premises which is equipped to the highest standards with beautiful tartan carpet, the Cottage having Black Watch. Cottage has gas central heating and double glazing and share a private patio where guests can relax and enjoy the magnificent scenery beside Ballagan burn along with the wild ducks. Private parking is available large enough to accommodate a car and boat and we provide free WI FI for all of our guests. There are two en-suite bedrooms a double and a twin sleeping 4. A brand new kitchen for 2023 with table and chairs, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and gas hob and electric oven. Sitting room with cable tv and black watch tartan carpet.
The Old Smiddy Cottage and Apartment are the ideal base for a self catering holiday in Scotland particularly for touring Loch Lomond and the Trossachs .

Stirling and Glasgow, are within a half hour drive away, Edinburgh and Perth one hour, and much of Argyll, Perthshire, Ayrshire and South East Scotland is accessible in less than two hours.

For those who do not wish to venture too far there are many wonderful scenic drives, walks and attractions close to the cottage and apartment. Only a short drive or bus journey will take you the edge of Ben Lomond and the West Highland Way.
During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from Balloch Castle Country Park. You'll find features like laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the cottage.
  • The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 8 minutes from Loch Lomond
As a guest of this cottage, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Alexandria cottage is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: non-smoking only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 576 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Non-smoking only

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

OLD Smiddy Cottage Lomond Built Over Scottish Burn Stream
OLD Smiddy Balloch Loch Lomond Built Over Scottish Burn Stream
OLD Smiddy Lomond Built Over Scottish Burn Stream
OLD Smiddy Cottage Lomond Built Over Scottish Burn Stream
OLD Smiddy Balloch Loch Lomond Built Over Scottish Burn Stream
OLD Smiddy Cottage Lomond Built Over Scottish Burn Stream
OLD Smiddy Lomond Built Over Scottish Burn Stream