Glenardran House Main Street, Crianlarich, FK20 8QS,
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Close to the West Highland Way
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Guests rave about Glenardran House
Drying service for gear
Packed lunches on request
Detailed trail knowledge
Dog friendly environment
Historical charm
"They also put our hiking boots into boot dryers so that they'd be ready the next day."
ClaireS from United States
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"The breakfast menu is extensive and all freshly cooked to order, plenty of yogurt/cereal/juice too."
John H from United Kingdom
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"The hosts are so friendly, professional and welcoming and know exactly what is needed after a wet day walking."
Christine from United Kingdom
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Late Victorian guesthouse with gear-drying service for West Highland Way hikers
Amenities
Glenardran House provides a drying service for wet hiking boots and clothing, a practical necessity after a day on the West Highland Way. The property also offers secure cycle storage, private parking, and a paid shuttle service to nearby points. Guests can use the communal areas to interact with other hikers and plan the next day's walk.
Rooms
Family rooms accommodate up to three guests and offer mountain or garden views. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a private entrance. Single rooms with shower are available, and all rooms come with a mini fridge, fresh milk, and homemade baking.
Dining
Breakfast is cooked to order from a menu that includes full English, Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can also order packed lunches and light snacks like a chip butty for evening meals. Rod and Andrea serve breakfast wearing chef's whites and display an aerial video of the West Highland Way during the meal.
Location & Activities
The house sits at the junction of the West Highland Way and major travel routes, making it an ideal stopover for hikers and touring motorists. Within a 2-minute walk are the village pub serving homemade food, the train station, and a village shop. Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond, Glen Coe, and The Scottish Crannog Centre, with bike tours, fishing, and walking tours available.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel offers spacious family rooms and a welcoming policy for dogs, with board games and puzzles available for children. Kids' meals can be provided, and the drying service extends to pet owners' wet gear. Rod and Andrea have been noted for personally driving guests to their next destination when trains and taxis are unavailable.
Highlights
Location: Junction of the West Highland Way and major travel routes
Rooms: Family rooms for up to three guests with mountain or garden views
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options
Service: Gear-drying service and personal shuttle assistance
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome with board games and kids' meals
Hosts: Rod & Andrea provide route advice and luggage transfers
Must-do experiences
Hike the West Highland Way for breathtaking views and nature.
Visit the Crianlarich Village Hall for local crafts and events.
Try the haggis at the Ben More Lodge for an authentic taste.
Discover hidden waterfalls at the Falls of Falloch nearby.
Explore the historical Crianlarich Old Church for a unique sight.
Choose the room type you need
Glenardran House features double rooms, family suites, and loch-view accommodations, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rates.
Single Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Amenities
Glenardran House offers amenities suited to exploring Loch Lomond and its surroundings.
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Glenardran House
Glenardran House Main Street, Crianlarich, FK20 8QS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
West Highland Way
1.67 km
Landmark
Castle of Loch Dochart
3.52 km
Landmark
Stob Garbh
3.93 km
Landmark
Kirkton Burial Ground
4.2 km
Landmark
Glen Falloch
4.3 km
Landmark
Saint Fillan's Chapel
4.22 km
Landmark
Cruach Ardrain
4.6 km
Landmark
Ben More
4.64 km
Nearby
Rod and Reel Pub
70 m
Restaurants
Rod and Reel Pub Crianlarich
80 m
Main Street
The Crianlarich Hotel Restaurant
350 m
Main Street
Explore Crianlarich
Local Highlights Near Glenardran House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Way
20 minutes' walk
A famous long-distance trekking route showcasing stunning landscapes and diverse terrain, perfect for walkers of all levels.
Castle of Loch Dochart
15 minutes' drive
A picturesque castle set on a loch, known for its beautiful views, and a historical landmark worth visiting for photos.
Stob Garbh
10 minutes' drive
A popular peak offering breathtaking panoramas, ideal for hiking enthusiasts. The views from the summit are spectacular.
Hiking in Glen Falloch
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails through scenic landscapes, suitable for families and seasoned hikers. Wildlife spotting is common.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Local bike rental services available nearby for cycling adventures. Routes suitable for all experience levels are accessible.
Rod and Reel Pub
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub featuring local ales and hearty meals. Try the fish and chips or the steak pie for a true Scottish experience.
The Crianlarich Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a selection of Scottish specialties and international dishes in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Local Live Music Events
1 minute' walk
Regular live music performances at nearby venues, providing a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly options often available.
Crianlarich Village Events
5 minutes' drive
Community events showcasing local culture and crafts. Check the schedule for seasonal festivals and gatherings.
How to get around
City Centre
Crianlarich 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 90 min · 60 km
Glasgow (GLA) 118 min · 78.5 km
Train
Crianlarich Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Crianlarich Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Glenardran House.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Host hospitality
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Weak shower pressure
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
9.4/10
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