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Birchwood Guest Lodge - 3-Star Hotel in Balmaha, England

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From$96 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Birchwood, Balmaha, G63 0JQ
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Steps from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Perfect
9.2
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4.8
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Amenities

Birchwood Guest Lodge has a communal self-catering kitchen fully equipped with utensils and multiple cooking stations. The property uses an air source heat pump heating system. A picnic area with outdoor furniture and free parking are available on-site.

Rooms

Each room has a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Rooms include a dedicated seating area, premium bedding, and a flat-screen TV. A microwave and refrigerator are provided in every room.

Location

The lodge is only 700 yards from local restaurants, cafes, and the village shop in Balmaha. It is within walking distance of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Glasgow Airport is 42 km from the property.

Activities

The Conic Hill hiking trail starts within walking distance from the lodge. Hiking and cycling can be done directly from the property. The surrounding area offers access to Balloch Castle Country Park.

Design & Innovation

The guest lodge is a new building designed for comfort with multi-functional rooms. The unique air source heat pump technology provides heating. Rooms are designed to offer more than just accommodation, with convertible seating areas.

“This lodge cleverly maximizes its compact spaces, offering a surprisingly well-equipped and comfortable stay. The convenience of being a short walk from local amenities and key walking routes, coupled with genuinely friendly hosts, makes it a smart choice for those exploring the area. It's a place where thoughtful design meets excellent value.”
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Select your room type

Birchwood Guest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Birchwood Guest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Birchwood Guest Lodge Location

Birchwood, Balmaha, G63 0JQ
Explore Balmaha
Explore Birchwood Guest Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Balmaha Boat Yard
11 minutes' walk
Balmaha Boat Yard offers boat rentals and scenic views of Loch Lomond, perfect for a day on the water.
Conic Hill
35 minutes' walk
Conic Hill features a popular hiking trail that rewards with stunning panoramic views of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs.
Tom Weir Statue
9 minutes' walk
Tom Weir Statue honors the renowned Scottish broadcaster and author. A lovely spot for photos and local history.
MacDonald Walks
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails with beautiful vistas of the Loch, perfect for nature lovers and casual strolls.
Discover the local attractions near Birchwood Guest Lodge
Venture through the stunning natural beauty and cultural highlights near Birchwood Guest Lodge to enrich your stay.
Ideal for scenic strolls through picturesque landscapes: MacDonald Walks
Perfect for peaceful retreats and nature walks: Inchcailloch
Great for water activities and enjoying the lake views: Loch Lomond Sailing Club
Best for hiking with panoramic views of the surroundings: Conic Hill
Well suited for history enthusiasts exploring local heritage: Buchanan Castle
Suited for birdwatching and experiencing local wildlife: RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond
Works well for leisurely walks by the waterfront: Luss Pier
Ideal for stunning viewpoints and photography opportunities: Clairinsh
Hiking at Conic Hill
35 minutes' walk
The hike to Conic Hill is a must for thrill-seekers, providing breathtaking views at the summit.
Relaxation at Balmaha Bunkhouse
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful retreat at Balmaha Bunkhouse with various wellness activities available.
Loch Lomond Sailing
35 minutes' walk
Experience sailing on Loch Lomond, with rental services available for an unforgettable day on the water.
Inchcailloch Island Visits
15 minutes' walk to the ferry
Ferry rides to Inchcailloch for nature walks and wildlife spotting, accessible during spring and summer.
The Oak Tree Inn
8 minutes' walk
A cozy inn with local dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty Scottish meals. Reservations recommended.
St Mocha Coffee Shop & Ice Cream Parlour
8 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delightful coffee and homemade ice cream, perfect for a sweet treat any time.
The Village Inn
10 minutes' drive
Serves traditional British cuisine with stunning Loch views, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Balmaha Bunkhouse
10 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly live music nights and events, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Loch Lomond Shores
40 minutes' drive
Shopping, dining, and events take place by the Loch, including seasonal markets and live performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Balmaha 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 64 min  ·  42.6 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 131 min  ·  86.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  10.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Birchwood Guest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Clean rooms
Cozy rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Limited storage space
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 932 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Birchwood Guest Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Birchwood Guest Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Birchwood Guest Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, microwaves, and refrigerators.
What is the distance from Birchwood Guest Lodge to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, located 42 km away.
Are there any nearby attractions to Birchwood Guest Lodge?
Attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (steps away) and Conic Hill (2 km).
Is parking available at Birchwood Guest Lodge?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Birchwood Guest Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing in the surrounding area.
How are the rooms designed at Birchwood Guest Lodge?
Rooms are designed with separate seating areas and equipped with private bathrooms featuring rainfall showers.
What language do the staff at Birchwood Guest Lodge speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Birchwood Guest Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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