Description

Situated on the East Bank of Loch Lomond, in the beautiful Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park lies Dubh Loch Cottage (pronounced "doo"). A truly unique, traditional Scottish cottage built in the 1750's and fully refurbished and upgraded to a very high standard in 2007 by it's present owners. Dubh Loch sits in an enviable position with magnificent views from every window in an acre of gardens and woodland, complete with it's own burn running around the property.

Accommodation

3 bedrooms (1 king complete with full en-suite bath and shower, 1 double and 1 twin) to accommodate 6 people, cot and high chair available . 2nd full bathroom with free standing bath and separate shower. Sitting room/ dining room featuring original wooden beams with wood burning stove, 2nd sitting room, fully fitted kitchen (double oven, gas hob, fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer). Solid oak floors, full gas central heating and double glazing, satellite TV, DVD, HI-FI. All linen/towels provided. Pets by arrangement. PLEASE NOTE NO SMOKING ALLOWED.

Grounds

Surrounded on all sides by woodland, Dubh Loch provides the perfect country retreat. To the front of the property lies the Dubh Loch (the dark loch), with Ben Dubh in the distance. To the rear of the cottage, a burn runs through the grounds providing a stunning view from the dining room. Take a walk through the woods or simply relax watching the wildlife (deer and birds of prey are frequently seen). If you're feeling particularly brave there is a 5 foot deep "plunge pool" at the base of the small waterfall in the burn! Large sweeping drive with plenty of parking. Large garden complete with all garden furniture for evening dining by the burn or watching the sunset over Ben Dubh. New free standing conservatory, wood shed (all wood provided free) and lockable secure shed for bikes etc.

Surrounding countryside

Loch Lomond is one of Scotland's premier attractions offering peace, tranquility and the perfect escape at any time of year, yet within easy reach of Scotland's major cities (Glasgow 25 miles, Edinburgh 70 miles) and Stirling 35 miles. Enjoy watersports on Loch Lomond or stroll along it's unspoilt bays and beaches (Sallochy, one of the most beautiful bays is only a 5 minute walk from the cottage). Walk the famous West Highland Way which passes right around the Dubh Loch, climb Ben Lomond (3 miles away) or enjoy some spectacular cycling scenery. Nearby pubs and restaurants offer local produce and a welcome tipple. Close to some of Scotland's top golf courses.

Costs

The following price guide includes everything you will need for your stay. All linen/ towels, wood for the stove and welcome tray are provided. A 20% non-refundable deposit is required and the balance paid by 6 weeks prior to start of let. There is also a fully refundable "damage deposit". Pets are welcome by arrangement at a cost of £20.

During High Season the cottage will be available for weekly lets starting Saturday. During Low Season cottage will be available for short lets Friday - Monday and
Monday - Friday (cost will be 70% of equivalent weekly rate)


2010 PRICE GUIDE  £ STERLING

  JANUARY    2 - 9      500
                          9 - 16    500
                         16 - 23   500
                         23 - 30   500
                         30 - 6     500

FEBRUARY     6 - 13    500
                          13 - 20   525    BOOKED
                          20 - 27   500
                          27 - 6     500

MARCH           6 - 13    500
                          13 - 20   500    BOOKED
                          20 - 27   525
                          27 - 3     625

APRIL               3 - 10    675    BOOKED
                          10 - 17   675    BOOKED
                          17 -24    625
                          24 - 1     600
                   
MAY                1 - 8       625
                          8 - 15     675
                         15 - 22    675
                         22 - 29    700
                         29 - 5      900

JUNE                5 - 12     825
                          12 - 19   825
                          19 - 26   825
                          26 - 3     900

JULY                  3 - 10    950
                          10 - 17    975
                          17 - 24   1000   BOOKED
                          24 - 31   1000
                          31 - 7     1000
              
AUGUST          7 - 14    1000   BOOKED
                          14 - 21   1000   BOOKED
                          21 - 28   1000
                          28 - 4       800

SEPTEMBER    4 - 11      700
                          11 - 18      600
                          18 - 25      550   BOOKED
                          25 - 2        525

OCTOBER         2 - 9        525   BOOKED
                            9 - 16      525
                           16 - 23     625   BOOKED
                           23 - 30     625
                           30 - 6       500

NOVEMBER       6 - 13     500
                            13 - 20     500
                            20 - 27     500
                            27 - 4       500

DECEMBER        4 - 11     500
                            11 - 18     500
                            18 - 23     400    )
                            23 - 30     950    )                         NB DATES
                            30 - 6     1000    )    BOOKED
                              
                       
                         

 

Photos (provides link to more pictures and map)

     
Dubh Loch Cottage

Contact us

For further information and availability please contact Simon or Susie at

                                      info@lomondcottage.com

                             or telephone 01506 845353

 
 
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