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22 February 2024
About 60% of the rooms provide a beautiful view of the marina. It's a good idea to make a note of your preference during booking. 75 photos
The Boat House, Loch Lomond Accommodation
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About the Hotel
Auchinstarry Marina Auchinstarry, Kilsyth, G65 9SG,
- Near the Forth and Clyde Canal
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Canal-side hotel in Kilsyth with dog-friendly policies and private dining events
Dining & Entertainment
The Boat House offers an
Outdoor Activities & Location
Situated directly on the Forth and Clyde Canal, the hotel provides access to the
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Dogs are welcome at The Boat House for a fee of £10 per night, with
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel has 10 rooms, including Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms, King Rooms with Lake View, and Standard Twin Rooms. Each room includes a fridge, good quality bedding and towels, and some offer views over the marina. Accessible rooms feature wheelchair access, emergency cord in bathroom, lower bathroom sink, and toilet with grab rails.
Guest Services & Events
The Boat House offers
Highlights
Location: On the Forth and Clyde Canal, near John Muir Way
Dining: Scottish specialties with gluten-free and dairy-free options
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome at £10/night with treats and water bowls
Activities: Water sport facilities on site, hiking and cycling trails
Rooms: 10 rooms including Deluxe Double and King Lake View
Events: Private dining room for groups up to 20
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy a local craft beer at the Kilsyth Tavern on a sunny afternoon.
- Visit the unique paths of the Carron Valley for picturesque hiking.
- Savor freshly baked goods at the Kilsyth Farmers Market on Sundays.
- Discover the insights of the Kilsyth Historical Society Museum nearby.
- Take a scenic drive to the stunning Loch Lomond for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
The Boat House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Twin Room2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- King Room Lake View2 persons22 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Boat House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Boat House Location
Auchinstarry Marina Auchinstarry, Kilsyth, G65 9SG,
Explore Kilsyth
Local Experiences Near The Boat House
Croy Hill Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fort remains with stunning views. Offers rich historical insights and a peaceful environment for exploration.
Colzium
25 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for family picnics and photography opportunities.
Kilsyth Fountain
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark in Kilsyth, the fountain is surrounded by scenic views, making it a delightful spot for relaxation.
Cumbernauld House
5 minutes' drive
A historic mansion set in extensive parkland, great for leisurely walks and offers a glimpse into the area's heritage.
Hiking at Croy Hill
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails on Croy Hill, featuring scenic views and wildlife, suitable for nature enthusiasts.
Biking along the Forth and Clyde Canal
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing bike rides along picturesque canal paths. Bike rentals available nearby, ideal for leisure or sport.
Chillies
10 minutes' walk
Charming Indian restaurant known for rich flavors. Offers vegetarian options, with a welcoming atmosphere.
The White Rabbit Saloon
10 minutes' walk
Casual bar and eatery specializing in hearty meals and craft beers. Perfect for families looking for a relaxed meal.
Broadwood Stadium
30 minutes' drive
Home to exciting sports events and community activities. A lively spot for family-friendly entertainment and shows.
Barrwood Colliery No1
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor historical site with informative exhibits. Great for family visits and educational experiences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Boat House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fine views
Friendly staff
Comfortable accommodations
Value for money
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Slow service
Noise levels
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
Questions of the users
About The Boat House
Is there convenient parking available at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is ample parking available near the hotel for guests. Are there facilities to store my bicycle during my stay?
10 April 2024
Bicycles can be stored in the room, as there is ample space available for them. What are the accommodations for pets at the hotel?
5 May 2024
Well-behaved pets are welcome at the hotel, with a nominal fee of £10 per night per pet. It's best to inform the hotel in advance about your pet. Do the rooms come equipped with Wi-Fi and hairdryers?
20 June 2024
Yes, all rooms include Wi-Fi, hairdryers, irons, and other essential amenities. Can pets accompany me in the dining areas of the hotel?
25 July 2024
There is a designated dog-friendly area within the restaurant where pets are welcome. How can I enjoy breakfast during my stay?
30 August 2024
Breakfast can be added to your stay for an additional charge of £8 per person, and it can be paid upon arrival. Is there an option for private dining or special events?
10 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features a private dining room with canal views, perfect for various events or celebrations. It accommodates up to 25 guests. Can I reserve a table or book a room through a mobile app?
18 October 2024
Yes, guests can use the app to make reservations for tables or rooms conveniently.Next best alternative
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