Campbell Cottage, Arrochar, Loch Long

Campbell Cottage, situated in the picturesque Argyll village of Arrochar, Loch Long, is a cosy listed cottage for up to eight people. The cottage forms one side of The Steadings. Built in 1760, they were originally stables where the Duke Of Argyll would keep his horses for the long journeys to and from the Highlands. Full of character, Campbell Cottage offers a comfortable, well equipped, warm and snug home from home. 1 double bedroom, three twin / double. Perfectly suited to families with young children, groups of friends celebrating a special occasion or reunion, as well as walkers looking to escape into the hills of the Arrochar Alps. Well behaved pets are extremely welcome. Sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. 1 small double bed (4ft) bedroom, 3 bedrooms that can either be double or twin rooms. All the bedrooms look out onto the hills behind Arrochar. Two bathrooms, one with a shower and one with a bath. The cottage has a large garden backing on to the hills behind. Take a tour! (Website hidden by Airbnb) Your hosts, Fiona and Ali Campbell live locally and can be contacted any time. Situated on the shores of Loch Long, Arrochar is the gateway to the Arrochar Alps and Argyll Forest Park. In the heart of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, exceptional walking, climbing, golf, wilderness mountain biking, horse riding, fishing, canoeing, sailing and various other water sports are on the doorstep, while the centre of Glasgow and its abundance of culture is only a 45 minute drive away. Oban is just an hour away, with ferries to some of the wonderful west coast islands. The immediate area has a wealth of attractions, including Inveraray Castle, Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Hill House, the Glengoyne Whisky Distillery, and the glorious gardens of Argyll & Bute. There is something to do in all weathers for all ages. Situated within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, at the gateway to the Argyll Forest Park, the area is rich with spectacular views and scenery. The Village Inn, a great family and pet friendly pub and restaurant serving good food and a wide variety of real ales and whiskies, is just 100 metres from the front door. Other excellent restaurants in the immediate vicinity include The Loch Fyne Oyster Bar, The George in Inveraray, Luss Seafood Bar and The Loch Lomond Arms Hotel. In the village of Arrochar, you might be interested in: MANSEFIELD STUDIOS Contemporary Craft Gallery The Contemporary craft gallery showcases the work of some of the most exciting independent designers and makers from Scotland: Harris Tweed homeware and gifts, lambswool and merino accessories, textiles, candles, ceramics, jewellery, prints and other traditional crafts, all carefully sourced to sit as one overall collection. The Larder The Larder is a showcase of some of the best Scottish food and drink, sourced from independent producers – from biscuits to condiments, to venison, smoked salmon and craft gin, complemented by a select range of skincare products. We also offer sensational locally-sourced coffee and other hot drinks to go, served by trained baristas. Campbell Bike Workshop Campbell Bike Workshop is a combination of two of proprietor Ali’s skills, graphic design and fixing bikes. Part maintenance space, part bicycle lifestyle boutique, bike tools and parts sit alongside a range of graphic tee shirts, wall prints and lifestyle accessories. Ali’s designs are complemented by a mix of other products, including magazines, stickers and books. We also offer Bike Hire.