"Our room was full of character with a massive free standing bath."
Tania C from United Kingdom
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"Room 5 is at the front of the building on the first floor with a view over the front garden."
john from United Kingdom
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"Full scottish Breakfast was 10/10 delicious."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"The Abbotsford is THE place to go for Sunday Roast lunch."
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"Fantastic base for all the outdoor activities available in the Trossachs area."
barbarambrockie from United Kingdom
Top 10 B&B in GB - Family-run Victorian guesthouse on Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
Location & Outdoor Adventure
The Abbotsford sits on the edge of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, with direct access to walking and cycling routes. Guests can reach Bracklinn Falls Bridge, pony trekking, water sports, golfing, and fishing within a short distance. The property offers off-street parking, a dedicated motorbike area, and secure storage for cycles.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel occupies a spacious Victorian property refurbished in a contemporary style, as noted in its Top 10 B&B ranking by Yours Magazine. Rooms are immaculate and stylish, equipped with modern amenities and special touches like surprise celebrations for guests. Accommodation options include flexible configurations for families and groups, with spacious common areas throughout the building.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Scottish cuisine, with an exceptional breakfast variety featuring local ingredients. A well-stocked bar offers a great choice of drinks and a top-quality wine list. Guests can also enjoy dinner at the restaurant, praised for its well-cooked and presented dishes such as pan-fried cod and venison.
Services & Guest Experience
This family-run accommodation is known for a distinct personal touch and attentive service, with staff providing unique insights into local attractions. The property is smoke-free with security features, and offers free WiFi throughout. Special celebration arrangements and responsive accommodation changes are part of the hotel's approach to guest care.
Family-Friendly & Groups
Families seeking outdoor adventures find flexible room configurations and proximity to the national park's activities. The hotel is within walking distance of Callander's amenities, making it easy for groups to explore the town. Children and families are welcomed with the same personalised service and access to nearby walking, cycling, and water sports.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
Rooms: Award-winning Victorian property with contemporary design
Dining: On-site Scottish cuisine restaurant with bar and wine list
Service: Family-run with personal touches and local knowledge
Award: Top 10 Bed and Breakfasts in GB - Yours Magazine
Stroll by the stunning Loch Awe for breathtaking views and tranquility.
Try the haggis at The Old Mill for an authentic Scottish taste.
Visit the Callander Heritage Museum to learn about local history.
Take a guided hike on Ben Ledi for spectacular panoramic landscapes.
Explore the charming farmers' market on Saturdays for local produce.
Select your room type
The Abbotsford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Abbotsford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Abbotsford Location
Callander Road, Callander, FK17 8DA,
Explore Callander
Explore Callander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Callander Kirk
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene burial grounds, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Hamilton Toy Collection
8 minutes' walk
Unique collection of vintage toys and memorabilia appealing to both children and nostalgic adults.
Bracklinn Falls Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque bridge leading to stunning waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
McQueen Gin
35 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and tours, showcasing their artisan gin-making process in a scenic setting.
Hiking at Bracklinn Falls
25 minutes' walk
Stunning trails suitable for hiking with impressive views, ideal for adventure seekers looking for outdoor fun.
Spa Day at the McLaren Community Leisure Centre
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa with various treatments available, offering a peaceful escape for wellness enthusiasts.
Mhor Fish
12 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catch and delicious chips, ideal for family-friendly dining.
The Waverley Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Charming local pub serving hearty meals and local brews in a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for couples.
Local Live Music at The Crown Hotel
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music events weekly, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages and entertainment seekers.
Comedy Nights at Apple Jacks
12 minutes' walk
Cozy venue hosting stand-up comedy events, great for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Callander 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 100 min · 66.3 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 109 min · 72.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 12 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Abbotsford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good breakfast variety
Attentive hospitality
Stylish rooms
Spacious common areas
Well trained staff
Cons
High prices
Limited wardrobe space
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 665 reviews
5/5
based on 501 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The Abbotsford
Are there handrails available for guests who may have difficulty with stairs?
10 November 2024
Yes, all staircases are equipped with handrails to provide assistance.
Is there an option for storing bicycles securely during my stay?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is a bike shed on-site for guests to securely store their bicycles overnight.
What is the latest time I can check out?
15 January 2025
Check-out is typically at 11:00, with an option to extend until 12:00 for an additional fee of £30 per room.
Are electric bikes allowed on the premises?
30 January 2025
Yes, electric bikes are welcome at The Abbotsford.
Is it possible to park on-site during my visit?
5 February 2025
Free public parking is available on-site, although reservations are not possible.
Are there dining options available within the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant on-site that serves dishes crafted from local ingredients.
What types of bathroom facilities do the rooms offer?
12 March 2025
Rooms with private bathrooms are available; it's recommended to check availability when booking.
Can I find local restaurants or attractions near the hotel?
21 March 2025
Yes, there are various restaurants, attractions, and public transport options located nearby; more details can be found on the hotel's property surroundings page.
Is there a wellness or spa facility available at the hotel?
10 April 2025
Unfortunately, there are no spa or wellness facilities available at The Abbotsford.
What are the options for breakfast during a stay?
29 April 2025
Breakfast options can be viewed by selecting your dates and checking the availability for your stay.