Country Loft near Stirling/Local Pub, Views, Walks

Entire guest suite in Gargunnock, United Kingdom

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Carol
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

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20-min drive to Loch Lomon And The Trossachs National Park

This home is near the national park.

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Offering spectacular 360° views towards the magnificent mountains of Ben Lomond, Ben Venue, Ben Ledi, Stuc a' Chroin, Ben Vorlich, Dumyat and the Gargunnock hills, 'Country Loft’ is a sympathetically constructed loft space built to the highest standard, nestled on the edge of the bonny rural village of Gargunnock, perfect for individuals and couples looking for the ideal base to explore the beautiful local area, Stirling and the Trossachs.

The space
— Sympathetically constructed loft space built to the highest standard, nestled on the edge of the bonny rural village of Gargunnock
— Private parking and separate entrance
—Loft is located above the newly built garage (which does not contain vehicles). All planning requirements in place.
— Sensational views of Ben Lomond, Ben Venue, Ben Ledi, Stuc a' Chroin, Ben Vorlich, Dumyat and Gargunnock hills
—One en suite bedroom, sleeping two people comfortably (one king-size bed)
— Beds are all made up on arrival with fresh bed linen and chocolates on the beds— Choice of teas and NESPRESSO coffee machine with selection of coffee pods (aluminium pods are recyclable)
— Large white bath sheets for everyone, hand towels and shower mat
— Hair-dryer, luxury hand soap and hand/body cream, shampoo, conditioner and body wash
— TV, Pocket Wi-Fi (Vodafone Mi-Fi Dongle), Amazon Fire stick
— Spacious outdoor seating area, with free use of firepit, logs etc provided
— Spectacular, uninterrupted views
— Fabulous local shop, recently renovated, across from shop stocking wide range of groceries
— 6 miles west of the City of Stirling
— 1 hour from Edinburgh and 35 minutes from Glasgow, 2 hours from Aberdeen and 3 hours from Inverness
— Pets welcome (2 dogs maximum and cats welcome too). Guests must inform us in advance if bringing pets so that the loft can be prepared accordingly)
— Recycling bin provided
— Please note that there is no kitchen as this is not advertised as a self catering let however guests do have access to a microwave, small fridge, kettle, Nespresso machine and a small amount of cutlery and crockery is also provided for those chill out/take away/eat in moments.

Guest access
Guests will have their own designated parking space in the shared private parking area, plus outside patio area and access to the Country Loft via its own entrance.

Other things to note
Loft is located above the brand new garage (which does not contain vehicles) and guests have access to the full size ping pong table, trail bikes, seating area, microwave and fire pit/log pack which are located there

Please note that there is no kitchen as this is not advertised as a self catering let however guests do have access to a microwave, small fridge, kettle, Nespresso machine and a small amount of cutlery and crockery is also provided for those chill out/take away/eat in moments

Our local shop has just reopened after a fabulous refit and stocks groceries and lots of other products

Registration Details
ST00105P

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Garden view
Mountain view
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Pets allowed

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Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 275 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Gargunnock, Stirling, United Kingdom
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Neighborhood highlights

Gargunnock Inn/Pub/Restaurant - 4 mins walk from Country Loft. Fantastic food combined with a great atmosphere and wood burning stove. Opportunity to meet the friendly locals. Open Wednesday - Sunday.
Downies Loup Waterfall - 25 mins walk from Country Loft.
Off road cycle routes.
Climb to the Pinnacle (Flag can be seen from the Country Loft) at the top of the Gargunnock Hill - stunning views of Stirling to the East, Ben Lomond to the West and the mountain ranges to the North.
Walk through the woods at Gargunnock House and spot the lively red squirrels, tawny owls and a plethora of colourful birds.
Spot the Heron fishing under our keystone bridge to the Country Loft. Catch the sound of the otters swimming in the burn beside the Country Loft and of course our neighbours the Sheep, Deer, Pheasants, and Grouse in the fields around the cottage.
Shops in the local villages of Kippen, Doune and Cambusbarron)
Cross Keys Inn and The Inn at Kippen - Kippen, 4 miles east of Country Loft for great Gastro Food. Cycle off road along the scenic Military Road or drive and leave the car and take the late bus back to Gargunnock.
Blair Drummond Smiddy - lovely food and great cakes, 5 mins drive from the cottage.
The Woodhouse, Kippen Station - good food and tasty scones and cakes, 4 mins drive from the cottage.

Meet your host

Superhost
294 reviews
4.95 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
My work: Skills Coach
Lives in Gargunnock, United Kingdom
Hello! My family and I are delighted to welcome our guests to both of our Airbnbs. Country Loft, is adjacent to our home in Gargunnock and we have been welcoming guests there for over 5 years. Ben Vane, is a gorgeous chalet in Lochearnhead, where my husband’s clan, the MacGregors, are originally from. Having Scottish and Danish nationalities, we welcome you to both of our holiday homes full of ‘coorie’ and ‘hygge’.
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Things to know

House rules

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
2 guests maximum

Safety & property

Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm

Cancellation policy