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Black Bull Gartmore

Black Bull Gartmore
3.0 star property
Stirling
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet room Great service Charming location. "
Canada
Alexandra
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Black Bull Gartmore

The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Balmaha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (607 reviews)
"Spacious and comfortable rooms; excellent breakfast."
Canada
Nora
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
The Oak Tree Inn

The Beach House

The Beach House
3.0 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Great stop, nice price and loved the 3 beds"
United States
Angelina
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Beach House

Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel
4.0 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (304 reviews)
"It’s a great property by the loch and just 5 min walk from beautiful luss village."
United States
Bhautik
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

The Inn at Kippen

The Inn at Kippen
3.0 star property
Stirling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Good food very friendly staff nice location"
United Kingdom
sandy
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Inn at Kippen

The Woodside

The Woodside
3.0 star property
Doune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, short walk from Doune Castle and Deanston Distillery."
Canada
Emerson
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Woodside

The Tarbet Hotel

The Tarbet Hotel
3.0 star property
Arrochar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (517 reviews)
"Staff were outstanding, the view terrific and the dinner and breakfast good."
Canada
Stephen
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
The Tarbet Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Helensburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast and dinner"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Knockderry Country House Hotel

Glenlaird

Glenlaird
4.0 star property
Drymen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"An excellent place to stay, very clean, lovely breakfast and charming hosts."
Australia
Simon
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Glenlaird

Premier Inn Dumbarton/Loch Lomond

Premier Inn Dumbarton/Loch Lomond
3.0 star property
Dumbarton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Premier Inn Dumbarton/Loch Lomond

Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Alexandria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
"Great having the EV chargers on the car park, welcome bonus for a quick 1 night stay"
United Kingdom
Josephine
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

Kilmaronock Manse B&B

Kilmaronock Manse B&B
3.5 star property
Alexandria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! Very comfortable and nice rooms. Immaculate garden too!"
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Kilmaronock Manse B&B

The Luib Hotel

The Luib Hotel
3.0 star property
Crianlarich
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable had a good sleep. We had a a meal which we enjoyed"
United Kingdom
Eugene
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Luib Hotel

Trossachs Barn & Cabin

Trossachs Barn & Cabin
2.0 star property
Stirling
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"2 jours très agréables dans ce logement, bien situé pour les visites. Excellent petit déjeuner Accès à la cuisine, ce qui permet de prendre une collation le soir après une journée bien remplie."
France
maryse
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Trossachs Barn & Cabin

Dunroamin

Dunroamin
3.5 star property
Glasgow
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Comfortable room with a beautiful view. Nice property with farm animals. Friendly hosts, homemade breakfast in the morning. "
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Dunroamin

Abbotsford Hotel

Abbotsford Hotel
3.0 star property
Dumbarton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Abbotsford Hotel

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Cameron House on Loch Lomond
5.0 star property
Alexandria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel fabulous breakfast and gorgeous well maintained gardens"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is NZ$989
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Duck Bay Hotel

Duck Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"Large well appointed room and bathroom, clean, great breakfast, easy to parking, quiet, good restaurant/bar/cafe just next door. "
Australia
Megan
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Duck Bay Hotel

Loch Lomond Hotel

Loch Lomond Hotel
3.5 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Great clean hotel, excellent staff, good parking"
United States
Graeme
The price is NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Loch Lomond Hotel

Best Western The Crianlarich Hotel

Best Western The Crianlarich Hotel
3.5 star property
Crianlarich
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (318 reviews)
"The front desk staff William is very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Yue
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Best Western The Crianlarich Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Kinlochard

  • Stunning Scenery: Kinlochard is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful lakes and majestic mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, wildlife spotting, and golfing in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Tranquil Getaway: Enjoy a peaceful retreat in the Scottish Highlands, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of unique lodgings, from cosy guesthouses to inviting hotels, to suit your needs.
  • Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and discover hidden gems steeped in history and charm throughout the village.

Find great hotels near Kinlochard

For a memorable stay in Kinlochard, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from charming lodges to welcoming hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous escape, Kinlochard has the perfect spot for you. Consider unique vacation rentals like the Craigmore Guesthouse or the Oak Apartment for an unforgettable experience amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Arrochar Hotel: Nestled 16.1km from Kinlochard, Arrochar Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for eco-conscious travellers. This pet-friendly property boasts eco-certification, making it a great choice for those who appreciate sustainable practices. With amenities catering to business travellers, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being mindful of the environment. The hotel’s pet policy allows for certain pets onsite, ensuring your furry friends can join you on your adventure. A unique blend of business and eco-friendly features makes Arrochar Hotel a suitable option for your stay.
  • Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa: Just 805m from Kinlochard, this 4-star hotel offers a tranquil retreat for families and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa provides a plethora of amenities designed for children, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a breakfast option tailored for younger guests. Pet-friendly policies allow for pets, especially dogs, making it a welcoming choice for families travelling with their canine companions. The combination of luxury with family-oriented services makes it a standout option.
  • Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection: Located 14.5km from Kinlochard, this 3-star hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. It offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and boat tours, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful Scottish landscape. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your four-legged friends can accompany you on your escapades. With a focus on wellness and nature, guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace, providing a serene setting to unwind after a day of adventure.

Where to stay near Kinlochard

Kinlochard offers a tranquil getaway in the stunning Scottish Highlands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking natural beauty. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, you'll find hidden gems around every corner. The village is an ideal base for exploring nearby romantic and secluded spots, ensuring a memorable experience steeped in history and charm. Embrace the adventure and relaxation that Kinlochard has to offer, making your holiday truly unforgettable.

  • Milton: Located 4.8km from Kinlochard, Milton is a charming village that captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery and opportunities for outdoor adventure. The village experiences somewhat consistent traveller arrivals throughout the year, with peak visits occurring from July to September. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the nearby national and state parks, along with the stunning lake that offers a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the views, Milton is a delightful stop on your Scottish adventure.
  • Aberfoyle: Just 6.4km from Kinlochard, Aberfoyle is another picturesque village that attracts outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. Although it sees a rise in visitors from April through July, the village maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Aberfoyle is an ideal base for activities like skiing, and indulging in body treatments after a day of exploration. Surrounded by a national park and a beautiful lake, this village offers a blend of natural beauty and recreational activities that are sure to enhance your travel experience.
  • Trossachs: Situated 8.0km away from Kinlochard, Trossachs is a delightful village renowned for its outdoor pursuits and stunning landscapes. With a consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, peak travel times are from April to July. Trossachs is perfect for those seeking adventure with access to hiking trails and convenient shopping options. The nearby national and state parks, as well as the scenic lake, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it a must-visit on your journey through Scotland.

Things to do in Kinlochard

Shopping

In Kinlochard, local shops offer delightful souvenirs, including handcrafted gifts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, head to Stirling, where the Thistles Shopping Centre features a range of high-street brands and independent boutiques for a wider shopping experience.

Recreation

The Lodge on Loch Lomond offers a serene escape with spa treatments featuring local ingredients and stunning lake views. Nearby, indulge in yoga sessions at the Kinlochard Village Hall, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Scottish countryside, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Kinlochard, explore the breathtaking landscapes on a thrilling mountain biking adventure through scenic trails. Experience the serenity of kayaking on Loch Ard, surrounded by stunning hills. For a unique challenge, try rock climbing at nearby crags, where you can test your skills and enjoy panoramic views.

Nightlife

In Kinlochard, the Clansman Hotel offers a relaxed pub atmosphere with local ales and live music. The nearby Village Hall often hosts community events, providing a charming glimpse into local culture. Enjoy the scenic views by the loch, perfect for a peaceful evening stroll after a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kinlochard

Kinlochard is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Explore the beautiful lake, nearby national parks, and majestic mountains that cater to those eager for cultural experiences and breathtaking views. This charming destination promises a memorable getaway filled with nature and adventure.

  • Loch Lomond: A stunning lake just 11.3km from Kinlochard, Loch Lomond boasts picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery. It's an idyllic spot for a romantic day out or a leisurely stroll along the shore, offering a serene escape into nature.
  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park: Located 11.3km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its dramatic landscapes and endless trails, it invites you to embark on adventures, from hiking to wildlife spotting, surrounded by stunning vistas.
  • Loch Ard Forest: Situated only 3.2km from Kinlochard, Loch Ard Forest is perfect for those seeking adventure. With its scenic trails and lush greenery, it’s an inviting place for walking, cycling, or simply immersing yourself in the tranquil forest atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kinlochard

The best time to visit Kinlochard can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kinlochard falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kinlochard falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinlochard

Getting to Kinlochard from the major airports is quite convenient. EDInburgh Airport (EDI), situated 75.6km away, has excellent hotel options like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both around 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA), only 35.4km away, offers luxurious stays at JA Mar Hall Scotland, 6.4km from the airport, and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km away. Lastly, Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 75.6km from Kinlochard, with quality hotels like Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinlochard?
While Kinlochard itself is a small village, the best area to stay for most visitors is right within Kinlochard or in the immediate surrounding Trossachs region for access to its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Kinlochard village offers a tranquil base, with accommodation often found along the shores of Loch Ard or slightly inland. It's a small, spread-out community without a bustling town centre, but it provides direct access to walking trails, cycling routes, and water sports on the loch. You'll find a few local eateries and pubs, and it's well-placed for exploring the wider Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find Kinlochard ideal. The focus here is on relaxation and connecting with nature, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the loch views. Many accommodations offer private gardens or direct loch access, great for a quiet getaway.

Families will also appreciate Kinlochard for its open spaces and outdoor adventures. With plenty of trails suitable for all ages and the chance to try paddleboarding or cycling, it provides a wonderful setting for active holidays. The lack of heavy traffic means children can explore with a bit more freedom.

For those who want a bit more choice in dining and amenities while still being close to Kinlochard's natural attractions, staying in nearby Aberfoyle might be a good option.
When is the best time to go to Kinlochard?
The best time to go to Kinlochard is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is generally pleasant and the natural scenery is at its most striking.

During spring, you'll find milder temperatures and the countryside bursts into life with fresh greenery and blooming wildflowers. This is a lovely time for outdoor activities like walking and cycling, as the paths are less crowded than in summer, and the midges (small biting insects) are not yet in full force.

Autumn offers crisp air, fewer midges, and the spectacular sight of the Trossachs' ancient woodlands turning vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold. It's an ideal period for photography, scenic drives, and enjoying the walking trails in comfortable conditions before the colder winter months set in.
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