local
ACTIVITIES
There are wonderful day trips to have from here. Our area caters for all tastes and adventures.
We may be a little biased but we truly believe we are set in one of the most beautiful parts of the world – The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.
Whether you’re looking for good food or the great outdoors, local history or modern art, to escape the city hustle or to experience a new one –
we have it all within only a one hour drive from your cabin.
all within
45 minutes
Mountain Biking
local restaurants
Great Shopping
Hiking
historic sites
Art galleries and museums
Kayaking
Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling nearby
Whisky distilleries
There are wonderful day trips to have from here. Our area caters for all tastes and adventures.
We may be a little biased but we truly believe we are set in one of the most beautiful parts of the world – The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.
Whether you’re looking for good food or the great outdoors, local history or modern art, to escape the city hustle or to experience a new one –
we have it all within only a one hour drive from your cabin.
places
TO EAT
Black Bull
Fantastic pub with wonderful home cooked food, a roaring fire, a beer garden.
The Faefie Tree
The Faerie Tree features a range of British seasonal dishes made with the best ingredients.
The Station
Speciality coffee shop, serving its own locally roasted Loch Lomond Coffee Co.
on the
WATER
Cruises and Boat Hire
Experience the views from a different perspective by hopping on one of the many cruises or water buses available to hire or charter.
Lake Fishing
River Fishing
The River Forth at Aberfoyle is a beautiful stretch of water that’s well worth a visit for anglers.
Open Water Swimming
Avoid busy boating areas when swimming. Loch Ard is a quieter local choice, while Milarrochy Bay is larger but often more crowded.
walks and
TRAILS
Woodland Walks
Experience the views from a different perspective by hopping on one of the many cruises or water buses available to hire or charter.
River Trail
Accessed via the Meadow Pitches, the River Trail is a well-worn, undulating route. It’s easier to follow than the Woodland Walk, but not wheelchair or pushchair friendly.
Doon Hill
Aberfoyle Cycle Path
Access the Aberfoyle Cycle Path from the main road—leave the site, turn left over the bridge, then left again onto the signposted path. It runs directly into Aberfoyle, around 2 miles away.
local
ATTRACTIONS
Stirling Castle
Visit Stirling Castle and its Royal Palace, the childhood home of Mary Queen of Scots, and find out what to see during your visit.
Safari Park
A wild family day out just outside Stirling. If you’re looking for one of the best things to do in Scotland with kids, you’re in the right place.
Doune Castle
Marvel at the splendour of Doune Castle, built as the home of Regent Albany, ‘Scotland’s uncrowned king’.
Glengoyne Distillery
A highland distillery on Glasgow’s doorstep. Glengoyne is distilled more slowly than any other malt whisky.
Go Ape
Located in the picturesque Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, this bucket-list worthy adventure, just one-hour from Glasgow, is home to the longest dual zipline in Scotland.
Scottish Wool Centre
The Scottish Wool Centre in Aberfoyle is mostly just a rather large shop, but during the summer there are also low key but entertaining livestock demonstrations.
The William Wallace Monument
Stirling’s famous landmark stands above the fields where William Wallace led his troops to victory at The Battle of Stirling Bridge.
Peak Sports Village
The PEAK has a wide range of facilities and activities with plenty of fun for all. There’s something for everyone to do from taking part in a fitness class, a gym session or a swim, to skating, climbing or a game of racquet sports.
Play Trail
The Glen Finglas Play Trail in Little Druim Woods is a lovely wee family walk set within the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.