Riverside Retreat with Private Beach provides amenities, such as a garden and a gym. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom1100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Gym
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Riverside Retreat with Private Beach
Summary:
Escape to Ferry Lodge, a beautifully restored riverside hideaway where history, nature and modern comfort come together. Nestled on the banks of the River Clyde, this unique lodge enjoys its own private beach, breathtaking views of the iconic Erskine Bridge, and direct access to the beautiful Boden Boo Woodland Park.
Just 20 minutes from Glasgow, Ferry Lodge offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to Scotland's largest city. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a relaxing weekend in nature or a quiet place to recharge, you'll find everything you need right here.
The Space:
Steeped in local history, Ferry Lodge was once home to the historic Erskine Ferry Master. Lovingly renovated, the property retains its character while offering stylish interiors and thoughtful modern comforts throughout.
Wake to the sound of the river, spend your days exploring woodland trails or strolling along the shoreline, then return to cosy evenings beside a crackling fire.
The lodge features:
King bedroom on the ground floor
Double bedroom upstairs
Bright open-plan kitchen, dining and living space
Two working log fireplaces
Comfortable window seat overlooking the River Clyde
Dedicated yoga and wellness space
Small gym room
Workspace with desk and Wi-Fi
Modern bathroom
Fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for home cooking
Outdoor Living
One of Ferry Lodge's most special features is its exceptional riverside setting.
Enjoy:
Private access to the beach
Secure enclosed garden
Outdoor seating area
Spectacular river and woodland views
Direct access to Boden Boo Country Park
Incredible wildlife watching throughout the seasons
Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee beside the river, watching the sunset over the Clyde or wrapping up beside the fire after a woodland walk, Ferry Lodge is designed for slowing down and reconnecting with nature.
Whether you're looking to explore Scotland's spectacular west coast, enjoy peaceful riverside walks, or simply relax beside the fire with a good book, Ferry Lodge offers a truly memorable escape in one of the most picturesque settings on the River Clyde.
Guest Access:
Your comfort is our priority. The property is professionally cleaned and prepared before every stay, ensuring a spotless, welcoming environment from the moment you arrive.
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire property throughout their stay. Check-in is simple and contactless, with full arrival details provided before your visit via our digital guest guide.
The Neighborhood:
Explore the Area
Perfectly positioned for both adventure and relaxation, Ferry Lodge is close to some of Scotland's finest attractions.
Nearby you'll find:
Boden Boo Woodland Park on your doorstep
Bishopton village (5 minutes)
Glasgow City Centre (20 minutes)
Mar Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort (5 minutes)
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (25 minutes)
Enjoy scenic walks, cycling routes, paddleboarding, golf, spa days, local cafés and excellent transport links into Glasgow.
Other Things to Note:
Private parking available
Fast Wi-Fi
No parties, stag or hen groups
Lead guest must be over 25 years of age
Not suitable for children or pets
Check-in unavailable on 25th/26th December and 1st /2nd January
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Gym
Fishing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Bishopton, this holiday home is on the beach. Denny Tank and House for an Art Lover are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Buchanan Street and Braehead Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre or OVO Hydro. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Bishopton travel guide
Is Riverside Retreat with Private Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Riverside Retreat with Private Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Riverside Retreat with Private Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riverside Retreat with Private Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riverside Retreat with Private Beach located?
Situated on the beach, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Auchentoshan Distillery and within 6 miles (10 km) of Golden Jubilee National Hospital and St. Mirren Park. Paisley Campus, University of the West of Scotland and Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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