Summary:
Welcome to South Lodge!
- Original stone walls and a log-burning fire.
- Spacious open-plan living area and kitchen, perfect for group gatherings.
- Enjoy a private hot tub, sunken fire pit, and treehouse play area in the garden.
- Conveniently located near Loch Lomond Shores and Cameron House Hotel.
- Playroom with a basement bar, pool table, and full Sky TV.
- Flexible bedroom arrangements with hotel-quality linens and free WiFi.
The Space:
Sitting within the scenic grounds of the luxurious Cameron House, South Lodge is a uniquely charming property that offers a plethora of activities right at your doorstep. With its expansive open-plan lounge and kitchen featuring a sizable island, guests can enjoy moments of connection and relaxation. The lodge boasts a log-burning fire, hot tub, fire pit, play park, and even a cellar complete with a bar. Accommodating up to eight guests, the lodge has four beautifully appointed bedrooms, all featuring hotel-quality linens, robes, and towels, providing the ultimate comfort for every stay.
Step inside this remarkable 1882 construction, formerly a private residence, and experience the perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities. While the original features of South Lodge have been lovingly maintained, every modern convenience has also been integrated to ensure an unforgettable stay.
Comfortable Accommodation:
Each of the four bedrooms at South Lodge is thoughtfully designed to offer flexibility, having the option to be configured as twin or double rooms. Each room is equipped with free-view Smart TVs and has Wi-Fi coverage, ensuring that all amenities cater to guest preferences. With plush, hotel-quality bedding and soft robes, restful nights are guaranteed. Based on guest needs, two pull-out single beds can also be added to two of the bedrooms, perfect for larger families or groups traveling together.
Outdoor Bliss:
Outdoor spaces at South Lodge are designed for enjoyment year-round. The beautifully landscaped garden features a massive treehouse play area, complete with swings, slides, and a climbing wall, ensuring children are entertained. Parents can unwind in the luxury hot tub or gather around the sunken fire pit, equipped with a largescale pergola to provide shelter from the elements. The outdoor areas invite guests to relax and connect with family and friends in a tranquil setting.
Delightful Dining:
The open-plan living area is perfect for socializing, offering an inviting atmosphere characterized by its exposed original stone walls and luxurious furnishings. Guests can gather around the large kitchen island, creating a communal cooking experience and enjoying each other’s company. For added entertainment, the cellar bar offers a vibrant pub-like experience, equipped with a pool table and full Sky TV – no need to leave the lodge for a fun evening out.
Local Attractions near Property:
Located just an eight-minute walk away, Loch Lomond Shores offers a variety of shopping and dining options, as well as the Sealife Aquarium, perfect for family outings. A short thirteen-minute stroll leads you to La Vista, a stunning locale owned by Cameron House that overlooks the picturesque Loch and marina. Additionally, the renowned Cameron House Hotel is a mere ten-minute walk away, further enhancing the convenient location of South Lodge.
Visit the exciting Loch Lomond Water Ski Club:
For water enthusiasts, the Loch Lomond Water Ski Club offers a range of thrilling water sports experiences, from skiing to wakeboarding, catering to all skill levels. The club hosts various events throughout the year, perfect for adventure-seekers.
Immerse yourself in adventure with an array of activities:
Guests to South Lodge can partake in various local outdoor pursuits, including paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, Land Rover 4x4 adventures, and hillwalking. With all the essential details provided in the house manual, exploring Loch Lomond and its stunning National Park surroundings has never been easier.
With convenient private parking available, South Lodge encapsulates the spirit of adventure while providing an idyllic retreat perfect for relaxing in luxury amidst nature. Whether you seek action-packed outdoor activities or serene moments in the hot tub, the lodge caters to every desire, making it an unforgettable choice in the heart of Loch Lomond.
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.
