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Lochwood Guest House

Lochwood House, Lochgoilhead, PA24 8AE, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>221</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Lochwood Guest House

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Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
221 reviews

Offering lake views, Lochwood Guest House in Lochgoilhead offers accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the sea and mountain. At the guest house, each unit comes with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. There's also a dressing room in some of the units. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. A buffet, à la carte, or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lochgoilhead, like walking tours. Cycling, fishing, and hiking are possible within the area, and Lochwood Guest House offers a private beach area. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 48 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Vegan, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Lochgoilhead
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Igor
    United States of America United States of America
    “The location is amazing. It is right on the water, in the middle of nowhere. You can see & hear water running. There is a beautiful hike right next to the property. The whole place is calm and tranquil.”
  • Kathryn
    United States of America United States of America
    “We love the location as it was very peaceful and beautiful. The room was incredibly comfortable and well appointed. The host went well above and beyond for us, as we got in later than expected. He made sure we got a great meal at a local...”
  • Kelly
    United States of America United States of America
    “Our host, Marcin, was extremely fun and helpful. He is a wonderful person!”

Managed by On Tranquil Shores Ltd

Company review score: 9.7Based on 235 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company info

We look forward to greeting both returning guests, and new guests to our resort on the shores of Loch Goil. If you need anything during your stay you are most welcome to call on the owners, otherwise you will be left to enjoy the peace and quiet of this special place. We are more than happy to help our guests with advice and information on activities both near and farther afield.

Property info

Lochwood Guest House is a lovely Victorian house built in 1864 and is part of the On Tranquil Shores group. It is situated within 7 ½ acres of private grounds on the shores of stunning Loch Goil. Visitors to Lochwood are treated to an abundance of wildlife and birds on our doorstep. Red squirrels are daily visitors to our bird tables and you may even see deer and the occasional pine marten. Seals from the colony nearby are daily visitors, along with a variety of sea birds both common and rare. Porpoise, dolphin and sea otters are also regular visitors in the summer and autumn months. Our secluded log cabin is situated on an elevated site overlooking the loch. Sit back and relax and experience the ever-changing panoramic views of both loch and mountains.

Neighborhood info

Lochwood House is a perfect base for travellers looking to explore Argyll, the Cowal peninsula, Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park and the beautiful West coast of Scotland. Visitors can find mountains to climb, Munroes to conquer, castles to explore and a multitude of places of interest to visit, ranging from Botanical gardens to buildings of both architectural and historical importance. Other outdoor activities within an easy car journey, are quad biking, pony trekking, diving, freshwater and sea fishing. For those visitors wishing to remain in the local area, why not go seal spotting, kayaking or fishing on a boat from Loch Goil Cruisers, or head off on a number of marked walking trails . Visitors can also enjoy a variety of activities at Drimsynie Leisure centre, such as golf, archery, health spa facilities and swimming pool .

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Lochwood Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Lochwood Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 01:00 and 06:30
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

WiFi is available, as we are in a rural area, it is subject to technical availability.

Please inform Lochwood Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Lochwood Guest House

  • Lochwood Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Live music/Performance
    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • Room options at Lochwood Guest House include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • Guests staying at Lochwood Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegan
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at Lochwood Guest House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Lochwood Guest House is 1.6 miles from the center of Lochgoilhead. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Lochwood Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.