Surroundings

Lots to See and Do



Balmaha, the location of our accommodation, is a charming Scottish village nestled along the eastern shore of Loch Lomond. Renowned for its picturesque setting, Balmaha is a favorite destination offering abundant opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including hiking, boating, and fishing.

Scotland



Scotland, located in the northern part of the United Kingdom, is a country renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From rugged highlands to serene lochs and picturesque coastlines, Scotland's natural beauty captivates visitors from around the world and offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure, history, and natural beauty.

famous Scottish Attractions



Urquhart Castle ruins on Loch Ness with forested hills, near Glasgow accommodation

Loch Ness



Loch Ness is one of Scotland's most stunning lochs. Visitors flock to it for its beautiful scenery, boat cruises and perhaps see if they can catch a glance of the famous mythical creature, Nessie.
Medieval castle nestled in forested valley with stone towers and turrets under cloudy sky

The Isle of Skye



Known for its dramatic landscapes, rugged coastline, and medieval castles, the Isle of Skye is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Highlights include the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Pools, and the Quiraing.

In The Area



Charming waterfront, cozy pubs, and breathtaking views welcomes you in the village of Balmaha. Discover some of the best things to do and the greatest attractions in Balmaha.



Local Whiskies

Glengoyne Distillery is just a short drive away, perfect preparation for sampling a range of Scotch Whisky at the nearby pubs.

Nearby Restaurants

The Oak Tree Inn is just a five minute walk away, offering freshly prepared meals and a selection of local drinks. It serves as one of the most highly recommended restaurants in the area.

Bus Service

Balmaha is conveniently connected to Drymen by a regular bus service, with a bus stop conveniently located right outside the driveway, ensuring easy access to transportation.



Green canoes beached on sandy shore with misty mountains and forested landscape beyond, Arrochoile accommodation near Glasgow

Loch Lomond



Balmaha sits on the shore of Loch Lomond, providing easy access to the tranquil lake for water activities such as boating and kayaking. 
Statue wearing hat with pigeon perched on top against blue sky, Glasgow landmark near Arrochoile B&B

Tom Weir Statue



Found near the Balmaha Visitor Centre, the statue commemorates Tom Weir, a Scottish climber, writer, and television presenter known for his love of the outdoors. It serves as a tribute to his contributions to Scottish culture and conservation efforts.
Wildflower hiking trail near Glasgow with pink blooms and rolling hills at Arrochoile B&B

Balmaha Millennium Forest Pathway



This pathway winds through woodland areas surrounding Balmaha. The pathway features breathtaking views as well interpretive signs highlighting the local flora and fauna.