Janet's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Lovely boat trip to the island. Great place to explore for adults and children alike. May is best month to see the bluebells.
25 locals recommend
Inchmahome Priory
Lovely boat trip to the island. Great place to explore for adults and children alike. May is best month to see the bluebells.
Loch Katrine
7 Newcraigs DriveWonderful for walking or to take a boat trip.
Stirling Castle
Castle WyndI think this is the best castle in Scotland! Lots to see and do!
East side! Great place to walk; it’s on the West Highland Way! Boat trips or hire a canoe.
254 locals recommend
Loch Lomond
East side! Great place to walk; it’s on the West Highland Way! Boat trips or hire a canoe.
The Kelpies are amazing to see close up. Well worth a visit. Lovely walk along the canal side. Combine this with a visit to the Falkirk Wheel and Callendar Park.
158 locals recommend
The Kelpies
The HelixThe Kelpies are amazing to see close up. Well worth a visit. Lovely walk along the canal side. Combine this with a visit to the Falkirk Wheel and Callendar Park.
Take a short journey on this amazing piece of engineering! Linking 2 levels of canals, it will really amaze you!
31 locals recommend
Falkirk Wheel Visitor Centre station
Take a short journey on this amazing piece of engineering! Linking 2 levels of canals, it will really amaze you!
Superb place to walk/hike through the woods. The Lodge Visitor Centre is a great place to park and follow the trails. Children love it...as do the adults!
19 locals recommend
Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
Duke's PassSuperb place to walk/hike through the woods. The Lodge Visitor Centre is a great place to park and follow the trails. Children love it...as do the adults!
An amazing experience, flying through the trees. Fun at the Lodge for all the family.
39 locals recommend
Go Ape Aberfoyle
An amazing experience, flying through the trees. Fun at the Lodge for all the family.
Loch Ard
Scenically stunning!
Historic estate village. Good local pub, serving food. Lovely walks. Easy reach of Stirling, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Gartmore
Historic estate village. Good local pub, serving food. Lovely walks. Easy reach of Stirling, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Ben A'an Car Park
Park here and enjoy the climb up Ben A’an. Fabulous views!
Fans of Monty Python or Outlander will love this magical place! Enjoy the wonderful river walk too.
91 locals recommend
Doune Castle
Castle HillFans of Monty Python or Outlander will love this magical place! Enjoy the wonderful river walk too.
Distillery
Just 15 minutes along the road you will find this great distillery. Well worth a visit!
8 locals recommend
Glengoyne Distillery station
Just 15 minutes along the road you will find this great distillery. Well worth a visit!
Food scene
When staying at the B’n’B, visit the Black Bull for great food and drink. 5 minutes away from the house.
7 locals recommend
The Black Bull Hotel
Main StreetWhen staying at the B’n’B, visit the Black Bull for great food and drink. 5 minutes away from the house.
Great place to visit for lunch or dinner. On the shore of Loch Lomond, about 20 minutes from the house. Walking up Conic Hill will give you a good appetite too.
21 locals recommend
Oak Tree Inn
Great place to visit for lunch or dinner. On the shore of Loch Lomond, about 20 minutes from the house. Walking up Conic Hill will give you a good appetite too.
One of our favourite place to eat. Friendly staff and great menu. About 15 minutes from us.
11 locals recommend
Lion and Unicorn station
Main StreetOne of our favourite place to eat. Friendly staff and great menu. About 15 minutes from us.
The Faerie Tree Inn
A821Very popular with our guests.