The Laird’s Retreat Lomond Castle

The 2 bedroom ground floor apartment in the annexe building of Lomond Castle is located on the banks of Loch Lomond in private, peaceful and breathtaking surroundings with access to a small private shingle beach and jetty. Set within 6 acres of private landscaped gardens it is well-placed for all manner of outdoor activities. The Laird's retreat is an ideal location for a tranquil and romantic getaway or for families looking to explore Loch Lomond, The Trossachs National Park and beyond. Lomond Castle was originally built in 1865 as a stunning country mansion house and has been completely refurbished and extended to form exclusive residences. The apartment's private woodland setting is truly stunning. Located at the far end of the development it boasts stunning views round to the Loch and out across sweeping, level mature garden grounds. The extensive gardens enjoy uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and the hills beyond. There are a wide range of beautiful woodland and mountain walks, various water sports on the loch and golf is available at the nearby world renowned Carrick Golf Course.  Boat trips on the loch operate from the nearby villages of Luss and Balloch. The loch is well known for its water sports including windsurfing, sailing and excellent water skiing and wake boarding. In addition there is superb climbing and hill walking in the area. The Arrochar Alps include four Munros (mountains over 3000 ft) and six Corbetts, the best known of which is The Cobbler. Ben Lomond is a short journey away by boat. The apartment is a 5 minute drive to the renowned Cameron House Hotel and award winning Spa and is a stone's throw from the popular wedding venue "The Cruin". The quaint and historic village of Luss can be reached by car within 10 minutes.  Shopping and leisure facilities such as indoor skiing, sledging, trampolining and indoor climbing can be found at Braehead Arena which is approximately 40 minutes by car, as are Glasgow City Centre and Airport. The nearby towns of Balloch and Helensburgh offer frequent train services to Glasgow city centre and along the west coast line as well as a range of supermarkets, small independent shops, coffee shops, bars and restaurants. Loch Lomond's superb scenery and natural, romantic beauty make it one of the most desirable holiday and short break locations not only in Scotland but in the entire UK.