SCOTLAND AWAITS…..
Your Tranquil Highland Retreat in Crianlarich
Nestled in the heart of the West Highlands of Scotland, Lodgehouse offers an idyllic escape for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of Scotland’s stunning natural beauty. Located in Crianlarich, a charming village at the junction of several iconic routes, our accommodation is perfectly situated for exploring the rugged mountains, lochs, and breathtaking landscapes that define this region.
WELCOME TO THE LODGE HOUSE
Whether you’re embarking on the famous West Highland Way or simply seeking a peaceful hideaway in the Highlands, Lodgehouse provides the comfort, warmth, and hospitality that makes your stay memorable. Our aim is to ensure your visit to the Highlands is as enriching as the scenery itself.
Why The Lodgehouse?
Lodgehouse is more than just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to the best of Scotland’s great outdoors. With an inviting atmosphere, we offer accommodations for all types of visitors – from solo adventurers and couples to groups of hikers and families.
OUR ACCOMMODATION
LODGEHOUSE
Lodgehouse offers a cozy and well-equipped retreat in the Scottish Highlands; three en-suite rooms with stunning hill views, including one with a private balcony. Guests can relax in two sitting rooms with log-burning stoves, enjoy Sky TV and WiFi, or make use of the fully equipped kitchen-diner. Accommodating 6-8 people, it's ideal for groups or families.
BUNKHOUSE
Our Bunkhouse is ideal for hikers or groups of up to six people. It’s designed with practicality and comfort in mind. With a drying room for your gear, a firepit for those evenings under the stars, and all the essentials you need to unwind, the Bunkhouse offers an affordable and homely stay for those exploring the Highlands.
CABIN
Looking for a romantic getaway or a secluded retreat? Our Cabin is a cozy, fully equipped space that’s perfect for couples seeking peace and quiet. Enjoy the warmth of the fireplace after a day of exploring the Highlands, or relax on the porch with a glass of wine, taking in the scenic views that surround you.
MAKE A BOOKING
Whether you’re a solo adventurer, a couple, or a group of friends, Lodgehouse in Crianlarich offers the perfect base for your Highland journey. With comfortable accommodations, breathtaking surroundings, and easy access to the best that Scotland has to offer, we’re here to make your stay unforgettable.
Book your stay today and experience the magic of the Scottish Highlands from the comfort of Lodgehouse.
Facilities and Extras
We provide everything you need for a hassle-free stay. From fully equipped kitchens and free Wi-Fi to outdoor firepits and barbecue facilities, we’ve got all the little touches that make a big difference. Plus, with our drying room, you don’t have to worry about the unpredictable Scottish weather – your gear will be ready for the next day’s adventure.
Local Attractions and Day Trips
While the beauty of the Highlands might be the main attraction, there are plenty of local landmarks and activities that should not be missed during your stay at Lodgehouse. Take a short drive or hop on the local train to discover these gems:
- Loch Lomond: Just a short journey from Crianlarich, Loch Lomond offers stunning scenery, boat trips, and plenty of walking trails. It’s a perfect day out for nature lovers and those looking to explore one of Scotland’s most iconic lochs.
- Oban: Known as the “Gateway to the Isles,” Oban is a charming seaside town with a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere. From fresh seafood to the famous McCaig’s Tower, a visit to Oban offers a delightful taste of coastal Scotland.
- Inveraray: Take a trip to this historic town, home to Inveraray Castle and the Inveraray Jail. With beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage, Inveraray is a great place to spend a day learning about Scotland’s past.
Explore the Highlands from Crianlarich
Crianlarich is known as the gateway to the Highlands, and from Lodgehouse, you can explore an array of natural wonders and local experiences. Here are just a few highlights you can enjoy during your stay:
Hiking and Walking Trails
As part of the West Highland Way, Crianlarich is a haven for walkers and hikers of all abilities. With stunning routes right on our doorstep, Lodgehouse is the perfect place to rest and rejuvenate after a long day of exploring. Whether you’re tackling the Munros, Scotland’s highest peaks, or enjoying gentler walks through the glens and forests, there’s something for everyone.
- West Highland Way: One of Scotland’s most famous long-distance trails, stretching from Milngavie to Fort William, passes directly through Crianlarich. Lodgehouse provides an ideal overnight stop, with the comforts you need to recover for the next day’s adventure.
- Ben More and Stob Binnein: For those seeking a challenge, these Munros offer breathtaking views and a rewarding hiking experience. With Lodgehouse just a short distance away, you’ll have a comfortable place to return to after your ascent.
- Glen Falloch: Explore the serene beauty of Glen Falloch, with its stunning waterfalls and rivers. This area is perfect for both experienced hikers and those looking for a peaceful stroll in the Scottish wilderness.
Fishing and Outdoor Activities
Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy some of Scotland’s finest rivers and lochs. We offer access to day permits for local rivers, where you can try your hand at catching trout or salmon. Lodgehouse is happy to provide guidance on the best local spots for fishing and outdoor recreation.
If you prefer something more adventurous, there are plenty of opportunities for wild swimming, kayaking, and even cycling along scenic routes. The West Highlands is a playground for outdoor lovers, and Lodgehouse puts you at the center of it all.
