Close to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Perfect
9.7
/10
Guests rave about Lower Balwill
Breakfast in summer house
Beautiful sunset view
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Lovely garden
"The best breakfast in Airbnb I ever had, delicious foods in beautiful sunroom in the garden."
Siew from Malaysia
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"Breakfast in the little garden house was lovely."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"lovely garden , views and hosts."
John from United Kingdom
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"The property's location provides great views and the hosts are extremely friendly and helpful."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"A very warm friendly welcome, beautiful place not too far from local village, stunning views and hispatality!"
Smith from United Kingdom
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Bed & Breakfast with Garden Breakfast Room and Mountain Views in Buchlyvie
Accommodations
Each room at Lower Balwill offers a private bathroom with bathrobes and a dedicated dining area. The Large Double Room with Lounge provides a separate lounge space and private entrance to the garden. A shared bathroom with a shower is also available for guests booking the standard room.
Dining
Breakfast is served in the room or in a glass-walled summer house located in the garden. The cooked breakfast includes locally sourced items such as haggis and Scottish porridge, with coffee and fresh juice. Guests can also request bed-and-breakfast delivery to their room.
Garden & Outdoor Spaces
The property features a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and views toward Ben Lomond. Guests have access to a shared lounge and TV area inside the main house. A private entrance leads directly from the large double room into the garden.
Location
Lower Balwill is 13 km from Lake of Menteith and 24 km from Mugdock Country Park. Glasgow Botanic Gardens is 34 km from the property, and Glasgow Airport is 44 km away. The surrounding area offers hill walking routes and access to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at Lower Balwill, with the garden offering a secure outdoor area for dogs. The property is smoke-free throughout, with allergy-free rooms available. Room service and breakfast in the room are offered for all guests, including those traveling with pets.
Highlights
Rooms: Large Double Room with Lounge
Dining: Breakfast in the summer house in the garden
Views: Panorama toward Ben Lomond
Location: 13 km from Lake of Menteith
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome on-site
Hospitality: Hosts Marion and Janet
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Loch Lomond for breathtaking views and walks.
Savor traditional haggis at The Clachan Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
Explore the magical scenery of the nearby Trossachs National Park.
Don't miss the Buchlyvie Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Take a guided tour of the historic Balfron Station nearby.
Choose the room type you need
Lower Balwill features double rooms, family suites, and loch-view accommodations, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rates.
Large Double Room Lounge
2 persons
24 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
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Amenities
Lower Balwill offers amenities suited to exploring Loch Lomond and its surroundings.
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Lower Balwill
Lower Balwill Balfron, Buchlyvie, G63 0QY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Action Adventure Activities
2.84 km
Landmark
Greengallery
2.93 km
Landmark
Macmillans Bistro and Coffee House
2.97 km
Landmark
Baxter Prints Ltd
2.98 km
Landmark
Coffee Kiln and Pottery Shop
3.05 km
Landmark
Balfron Golf Club
4.47 km
Landmark
Woodland Experiences
5.78 km
Nature reserve
Lemahamish
4.72 km
Landmark
Shian Golf Course
4.78 km
Landmark
Doon Hill and Fairy Knowe
6.49 km
Explore Buchlyvie
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Action Adventure Activities
30 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses. Great for families seeking fun, with activities for all ages.
Greengallery
30 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, offering unique exhibitions and occasional workshops. A cultural gem in the community.
Balfron Golf Club
50 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with scenic views. Ideal for enthusiasts and novices alike seeking a leisurely day outdoors.
Woodland Experiences
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure center offering forest school experiences and guided nature walks. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxed Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios providing peaceful yoga sessions for all levels. A perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.