Summary:
Welcome to South Lodge!
- 4 bedrooms, 10 beds with hotel-quality linen and flexible setup.
- Open-plan lounge/kitchen with log burning fire and enormous kitchen island.
- Private basement bar with pool table and Sky TV.
- Hot tub, sunken fire pit, and extensive garden with a play area.
- Just an 8-minute walk to Loch Lomond Shores for shops and cafes.
- Situated in scenic surroundings, ideal for exploring Loch Lomond and National Park.
The Space:
Nestled within the enchanting grounds of the luxurious Cameron House, South Lodge boasts an irresistible blend of modern conveniences and charming historical traits. Originally constructed in 1882 as a private residence, this beautifully restored property harmoniously combines its historic character with contemporary comfort. The spacious open-plan lounge and kitchen, featuring a large island, invite gatherings and shared meals, while the log-burning fire adds a cozy touch. With a hot tub, fire pit, and children's play park on-site, South Lodge provides a perfect retreat for families, friends, and golf enthusiasts alike.
Accommodating up to eight guests, the lodge offers four elegantly furnished bedrooms, each adorned with hotel-quality linen, plush robes, and towels. These versatile rooms can be configured as twin or double accommodations, making them ideal for guests with varying preferences. Additionally, there are two pull-out single beds available upon request, ensuring enough space for everyone. With WiFi access and free-view Smart TVs in all rooms, comfort and connectivity are at your fingertips.
Comfortable Accommodation:-
South Lodge is designed to provide guests with comfort and relaxation. The four bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The attention to detail in the decor, including sumptuous linens and plush furnishings, creates an inviting and luxurious atmosphere. The flexibility to set up as twin or double rooms caters to diverse guest needs, making it a perfect option for families and groups traveling together. Guests can unwind in their serene spaces after an adventurous day, fully equipped with everything needed for a delightful stay.
Outdoor Bliss:-
Step outside into the expansive garden, where children can immerse themselves in play at the impressive treehouse area, complete with swings, a slide, and a climbing wall. Adults can indulge in the luxury of the hot tub or gather around the sunken fire pit, all while keeping an eye on the young ones from the comfort of the large pergola that offers year-round coverage from the elements. The experience of enjoying nature is further anchored by the tranquil views of the lush surrounding landscape, making every moment spent outdoors a joyous occasion.
Delightful Dining:-
The open-plan living area not only emphasizes togetherness but also sparks culinary creativity. With the kitchen island serving as a gathering point, the designated cook can prepare meals while engaging with friends and family. Guests can share special moments filled with laughter and stories over a bottle of wine by the log-burning fire. For those seeking a lively atmosphere, the basement bar offers a true pub experience, complete with a pool table and the option of stocking a draught keg for a truly personalized stay.
Local Attractions near Property:-
South Lodge benefits from a prime location, with Loch Lomond Shores just an eight-minute walk away. Here, visitors can explore various shops, cafes, and the captivating Sealife Aquarium. A further stroll of thirteen minutes leads to La Vista, a Cameron House eatery with stunning loch and marina views, and a mere 10-minute walk takes you to the renowned Cameron House Hotel. For adventure seekers, the area is rich with opportunities, including speedboat tours, paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, and even Land Rover 4x4 adventures. The nearby hillwalking trails entice nature enthusiasts and offer breathtaking views of Loch Lomond and the National Park.
Professional Cleaning:-
Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, South Lodge assures guests of a pristine environment to enjoy. Each room and common area undergoes thorough professional cleaning prior to each stay, allowing you to immerse yourself in relaxation and comfort without worry. Every detail of your stay is managed to ensure a seamless experience that complements the lodge’s charm and elegance.
The unique offerings and unrivaled charm of South Lodge make it the ideal destination for creating unforgettable memories amid the scenic beauty of the Loch Lomond area.
Guest Access:
We have three private parking spaces at the back of the house.
The loch is only a few minutes walk away! Loch Lomond Shore, The Boat House and The Cameron House Hotel are all within walking distance. Our house manual which we send to all of our guests contains our recommendations on where to eat and activities to try. The centre of Balloch is also within walking distance. Here you will find the largest supermarket in the vicinity, bars, a post office and much more.
If you want to travel in style we can get discounted rates on boats on the loch, the best way to explore the islands and other areas such as Ben Lomond.
The Neighborhood:
Whether you’re looking for somewhere to explore Loch Lomond and the National Park or to have an unforgettable group get together South Lodge is perfectly located and has everything that you will need to make the experience legendary.
Loch Lomond Shores is an eight-minute walk away. Here you will find shops, cafes and the Sealife Aquarium.
La Vista, which is owned by Cameron House, overlooks the loch and the marina. It is a thirteen-minute walk away. Cameron House Hotel is a further 10-minute walk.
From speedboat tours to full boating holidays, there's boat trips and boat tours to suit every taste and budget.
You can also book -
Loch Lomond Water Ski Club
Paddleboarding
Canoeing and Kayaking
Landrover 4x4 Adventures
Hillwalking
The faeries of Loch Lomond
Details to book all of the above are listed in our house manual.
Getting Around:
If you want to travel in style we can get discounted rates on boats on the loch, the best way to explore the islands and other areas such as Ben Lomond.
Only a 14 min walk from Balloch train station or a 25 min drive from Glasgow Airport this truly is the Highlands on your doorstep.
Other Things to Note:
We can arrange rental of a high chair and a travel cot if needed during your stay
Please note, check in is not available on the 25th of December and the 1st of January.
For insurance purposes, the lead booker must be over 25. ID verification is required on all bookings.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests can contact us by phone or text at any time.