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1. The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Balmaha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
"Lovely stay in this beautiful hotel."
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Oak Tree Inn

2. Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Balloch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (778 reviews)
"Great base to explore the area. Easy check in/out. Room basic but clean and comfortable. Great power shower and comfy bed. Good value for money."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

3. Loch Lomond Hotel

Loch Lomond Hotel
3.5 star property
Balloch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Loved this hotel and staff."
United States
Jeremy
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Loch Lomond Hotel

4. Duck Bay Hotel

Duck Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Lovely hotel right on the side of the Loch a 30 minute walk into town, but has a great restaurant and bar on site. Fab for Loch side walks, parking on site and free"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Duck Bay Hotel

5. The Clachan Inn

The Clachan Inn
3.0 star property
Drymen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Food was amazing, room clean and comfortable"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Clachan Inn

6. Abbotsford Hotel

Abbotsford Hotel
3.0 star property
Dumbarton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Great 2 night stay during a very busy week"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Abbotsford Hotel

7. Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel
4.0 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Beautiful lake view, great staff and lovely spa. The restaurant is convenient and good quality. This place is top"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

8. Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (309 reviews)
"Everything fine for an overnight stay"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns

9. Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (361 reviews)
"Friendly staff great location"
United Kingdom
MELVIN
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

10. Rob Roy Hotel

Rob Roy Hotel
3.0 star property
Stirling
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (291 reviews)
"Food was excellent , friendly staff very much enjoyed"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rob Roy Hotel

11. Loch Lomond Arms Hotel

Loch Lomond Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Great location and charming village. Wish we had planned to spend more time there!"
Australia
Thomas
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Loch Lomond Arms Hotel

12. Golden Jubilee Hotel

Golden Jubilee Hotel
4.0 star property
Clydebank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great staff, lovely chilled spa area, great stay"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Golden Jubilee Hotel

13. Ingliston Country Club Hotel

Ingliston Country Club Hotel
3.5 star property
Bishopton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (878 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
Rob
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ingliston Country Club Hotel

14. Arrochar Hotel

Arrochar Hotel
3.0 star property
Arrochar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Lesley
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Arrochar Hotel

15. Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort, WorldHotels Distinctive

Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Port Glasgow
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely spa, stunning views from the hotel and great location close to Glasgow airport. Hotel staff very accommodating, allocating bedrooms for family close to one another."
United Kingdom
Honey
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort, WorldHotels Distinctive

16. Waterfront Guest Accommodation

Waterfront Guest Accommodation
3.0 star property
Greenock
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (328 reviews)
"Clean reasonable sized room at an excellent price"
Australia
CHARLES
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Waterfront Guest Accommodation

17. Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Cameron House on Loch Lomond
5.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Idealic location and had everything we needed. Staff was so attentive and the design is beautiful. The steam room and sauna and got tub were perfect escaping from storm boelo."
Canada
lauren
The price is £300
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Cameron House on Loch Lomond

18. The Abbotsford

The Abbotsford
4.0 star property
Callander
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Great spot, lovely room and property, staff were great, breakfast was very good."
Canada
Ross
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Abbotsford

19. The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Greenock
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (599 reviews)
"Stayed here 10 years ago and it was nice. This time even nicer. Remodeled room. More access to food and beversge service. Very helpful and pleasant staff."
United States
Tom
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Tontine Hotel

20. Sugar Boat

Sugar Boat
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay at Sugar Boat. Lovely loft room and a tasty breakfast. Relaxed team looked after us."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sugar Boat
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Top reasons to visit Milton Of Buchanan

  • Stunning Scenery: Milton of Buchanan offers breathtaking views of Loch Lomond, national parks, and lush forests ideal for outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, hiking, fishing, and family outings amidst the tranquil beauty of nature.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore local heritage sites like Buchanan Castle and the Milton of Buchanan Church.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of inviting lodgings, including pet-friendly hotels and cosy cottages.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of the village and indulge in delightful dining at local cafĆ©s.

Find great hotels near Milton Of Buchanan

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Milton Of Buchanan, Balmaha, perfect for your Scottish getaway. From pet-friendly hotels to cosy cottages and inviting guest houses, you'll find comfortable lodging options tailored to families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy delightful dining areas and experience the warmth of Scottish hospitality as you immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings.

  • Muthu Glasgow River Hotel: Nestled 19.3km from Milton Of Buchanan, Muthu Glasgow River Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel perfect for nature enthusiasts. This hotel offers a unique nature-themed experience, emphasising wellness and tranquillity. Guests can unwind with outdoor amenities such as a scenic Walkway to Water and a delightful Picnic Area, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings. The emphasis on natural accommodation makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing retreat amidst Scotland's stunning landscapes.
  • Golden Jubilee Hotel: Located 19.3km from Milton Of Buchanan, the Golden Jubilee Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment with an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to business travellers and eco-conscious guests alike, boasting eco-certification that highlights its commitment to sustainable practices. With modern amenities designed for productivity and relaxation, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay. Its prime location and focus on environmentally friendly practices make it a preferred choice for guests looking to combine work with leisure.
  • Arrochar Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Milton Of Buchanan, the Arrochar Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation that is both eco-certified and pet-friendly. Ideal for business travellers and families with pets, this hotel allows certain pets onsite, with specific policies to ensure your furry companions are well taken care of. The environmentally friendly practices and thoughtful amenities create a comfortable atmosphere for all guests. With its stunning views and convenient location, the Arrochar Hotel is a fantastic choice for a memorable Scottish getaway.

Where to stay in Milton Of Buchanan

Milton of Buchanan is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Discover the tranquil beauty of Loch Lomond, just a short drive away, or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque village. Explore nearby Balmaha for scenic walks and charming cafƩs, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the region. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the stunning landscapes, Milton of Buchanan offers a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Balmaha: Nestled on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, Balmaha is a picturesque village that serves as a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Its scenic beauty attracts visitors year-round, but especially in the spring and summer months. The area is renowned for its hiking trails, including the popular Conic Hill, which offers stunning views of the loch and surrounding hills. Balmaha is also home to a charming marina and a variety of shops and eateries, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation. With the nearby Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, scenic boat trips and water sports are easily accessible, adding to the adventure experience.
  • Drymen: Located a mere 3.2km from Milton Of Buchanan, Drymen is a quaint village boasting a rich history and a vibrant community atmosphere. Visitors flock to Drymen for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, particularly during the peak seasons of spring and summer. The village is a gateway to the West Highland Way, a famous long-distance walking trail. Drymen features charming shops and local eateries, allowing travellers to savour the local culture. Nearby attractions include picturesque lakes and the expansive national parks, perfect for hiking and exploring the stunning Scottish countryside.
  • Gartocharn: Just 4.8km from Milton Of Buchanan, Gartocharn is a delightful village that offers a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural surroundings. Known for its scenic beauty, the village attracts visitors seeking outdoor activities throughout the year. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course, while nearby lakes and water features provide opportunities for leisurely walks and picturesque picnics. Gartocharn's proximity to the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park ensures a wealth of adventure options, making it an excellent stop for nature lovers.

Things to do near Milton Of Buchanan

Milton of Buchanan is an idyllic destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including golfing at local courses, exploring scenic hiking trails, and engaging in family outings. With opportunities for apple picking and other adventures, this charming location promises a delightful escape into nature and the great Scottish outdoors.

Shopping

In Milton of Buchanan, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Loch Lomond Shores shopping centre, offering a variety of boutiques and gifts, or head to Balloch for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Drimsynie Estate Golf Course in Lochgoilhead, a mere 27.4km from Milton Of Buchanan. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, followed by relaxing in the clubhouse with exquisite dining options, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities.

Adventure

Explore the stunning shores of Loch Lomond with a canoeing adventure, where you can paddle amidst breathtaking scenery. For a thrilling hike, tackle the Conic Hill trail, offering panoramic views of the loch and surrounding hills, perfect for those seeking a bit of excitement in nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Milton Of Buchanan is charming and relaxed. Enjoy a delightful evening at The Buchanan Arms Hotel, where you can savour local ales and hearty meals. For a more intimate setting, the nearby Balmaha offers the picturesque Oak Tree Inn, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Milton Of Buchanan

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Milton Of Buchanan are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Milton Of Buchanan about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Milton Of Buchanan is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Milton Of Buchanan is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Milton of Buchanan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Milton Of Buchanan

Milton Of Buchanan is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, with stunning scenery that includes lakes, national parks, and forests. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring attractions such as Buchanan Castle and the historic Milton of Buchanan Church. Don't forget to capture the picturesque landscapes with some stunning photographs during your visit to this charming destination.

  • Loch Lomond: A stunning freshwater lake renowned for its breathtaking scenery, Loch Lomond offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic spots. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, take a boat trip, or simply relax and admire the picturesque views.
  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park: This national park is an adventure seeker’s paradise, featuring majestic landscapes and a wealth of outdoor activities. Hike through lush forests, explore tranquil lochs, or partake in various water sports while soaking in the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Ben Lomond: Standing proudly at 974 metres, Ben Lomond is a popular hiking destination offering exhilarating trails and spectacular panoramic views from the summit. The scenic ascent rewards you with breathtaking vistas of Loch Lomond and the surrounding Trossachs.

Best time to go to Milton Of Buchanan

The best time to visit Milton Of Buchanan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Milton Of Buchanan falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Milton Of Buchanan falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Milton Of Buchanan

Milton of Buchanan is conveniently accessible via two major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is approximately 72.4km away, with hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both located 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is closer, at about 24.1km, with excellent accommodation options like Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, situated only 4 to 11.3km from the airport. For those considering Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), located 64.4km away, Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel are both just 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to these airports, ensuring a smooth start to your trip.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Milton Of Buchanan?
The best area to stay in Milton of Buchanan is the village itself, particularly around the B837 road, which offers direct access to Loch Lomond and the start of popular walking routes.

This small, peaceful village is located at the foot of Conic Hill, a prominent landmark, and is the gateway to the eastern side of Loch Lomond. It's a collection of traditional stone cottages and a few local businesses, making it a quiet base for exploring the Trossachs National Park. The main street, which is part of the B837, leads directly to the shores of Loch Lomond at Balmaha.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find Milton of Buchanan ideal. Its serene setting provides a superb backdrop for quiet walks, boat trips on the loch from nearby Balmaha, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. There are a few charming guesthouses and self-catering cottages that offer a comfortable and private experience.

For travellers keen on outdoor activities, especially hiking, staying in Milton of Buchanan is highly convenient. The village is the starting point for the popular climb up Conic Hill, which offers fantastic panoramic views of Loch Lomond. It's also on the West Highland Way, making it a good stopover for walkers.
When is the best time to go to Milton Of Buchanan?
The best time to go to Milton of Buchanan is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are long.

During these months, you'll find the most favourable conditions for outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The scenery is at its most verdant, and the wildlife is often more active. It's also when most local attractions and visitor centres operate on extended hours.

For those who enjoy walking and outdoor pursuits, late spring (May-June) offers pleasant temperatures and fewer midges than the peak summer months. The landscapes are colourful with blooming wildflowers, making it ideal for photography and relaxed strolls.

Families often find July and August superb for a visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Milton Of Buchanan.
How much is the nightly rate at a Milton Of Buchanan hotel?
Prices for hotels in Milton Of Buchanan often vary, but you can find a great deal from £41 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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