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A 15-minute stroll from the shores of the famous loch sits the Innkeeper’s Lodge Loch Lomond. It has existed as Balloch House Hotel for over a hundred years and couples rustic charm with modern en suite accommodations.

The Innkeeper’s Lodge Loch Lomond serves hearty meals in the Balloch House pub, which has fireplaces and a beamed ceiling.

Each bright and neutrally decorated room comes with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities, some even with views over the loch or the River Leven.

7 local golf courses, 2 of which located right on the loch, mean fanatics are spoiled for choice. Hiking in the Lomond and Trossachs National Park is on the doorstep, and the Balloch Castle Country Park is less than a 5-minute walk away.

Glasgow city center is 30 minutes away by car and Edinburgh Airport lies just over an hour’s drive.

With a stay at Cleveden House by The Dunvegan, you'll be centrally located in St. Andrews, within a 5-minute walk of University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lundin Golf Club and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews.

With a stay at Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B in Penrith, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Eden Valley and 10 minutes from Ullswater. This guesthouse is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Crafty Monkeys.

Modern Rooms with SELF Check-In The Castle, Coldstream offers accommodations in Coldstream, 15 miles from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema and 22 miles from Lindisfarne Castle. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. A public car park is located nearby.

A microwave and kettle are also provided. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with bed linen and towels.

Bamburgh Castle is 26 miles from Modern Rooms with SELF Check-In The Castle, Coldstream, while Etal Castle is 8.7 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 53 miles from the property.

Located in Aberdeen (Dyce), Beeches Guest House is within a 15-minute drive of University of Aberdeen and King's College. This guesthouse is 6 mi (9.7 km) from His Majesty's Theatre and 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Pittodrie Stadium.

Located in Durham, 61 Durham is in a rural location, a 5-minute drive from Top Gear Karting and 7 minutes from Hetton Lyons Country Park. This hotel is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Durham University and 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum.

With a stay at White Lodge Hotel in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Coniston Water and 14.3 mi (23 km) from Ullswater.

Located in Dunfermline (Crossford), The Adamson Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Pittencrieff Park and Dunfermline Golf Club. This hotel is 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from Edinburgh Zoo and 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from Edinburgh Park.

On the edge of The Lake District, this country inn offers rooms with private bathrooms, traditionally furnished, each room features a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can also make use of a hairdryer in the rooms.

Built in the early 1900’s, the inn features a cozy bar serving real ales. The restaurant menu is created using fresh and local ingredients.

The Station Inn B&B is just 10 minutes’ drive from the M6 motorway and Kendal. Kendal Castle is a 5-minute drive, while Lake Windermere and the Beatrix Potter Museum are a 20-minute drive through beautiful Lakeland countryside.

With a stay at The Gateway Hotel in Kendal, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Yorkshire Dales National Park. This hotel is 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Coniston Water and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lyth Valley.

Located in Falkirk, Metro Inns Falkirk is within a 5-minute drive of The Kelpies and Helix Park. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Callendar House and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Falkirk Town Hall.

In the heart of historical Bamburgh, The Victoria Hotel features a brasserie restaurant and free Wi-Fi. The elegant rooms with attached bathroom feature LCD TVs and tea/coffee facilities, and some rooms have views of Bamburgh Castle.
A full English breakfast is provided, and high-quality contemporary meals are also served for lunch and dinner.

Friendly and welcoming, The Victoria overlooks the village green and, and there are views of Holy Island from the building.

When you stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Abington M74 in Biggar, you'll be 14 minutes by car from Museum of Lead Mining. This hotel is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Tinto Hill Cairn and 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Biggar Gasworks.

With a stay at Ox Hotel Carlisle in Carlisle, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Carlisle Masjid and University of Cumbria. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Eden Rock and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Brunton Park.

Located in Richmond, The Fox Hall Inn is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of The Garage Spa and Egglestone Abbey. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Swaledale Museum.

Southfield lodge enjoys a location in Middlesbrough, 30 miles from Stadium of Light and 31 miles from Lumley Castle. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and bicycle parking, along with free Wifi throughout the property. Middlesbrough Cathedral is 4.9 miles away, and Redcar Racecourse is 8.6 miles from the guest house.

Some rooms come with a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a stovetop.

Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

Locomotion: The National Railway Museum is 23 miles from the guest house, while Durham Cathedral is 26 miles away. Teesside International Airport is 12 miles from the property.

Located in Bishop Auckland, Park Head Hotel is in a rural location, a 3-minute drive from Auckland Castle and 10 minutes from Durham University. This hotel is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Raby Castle and 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Durham Castle.

Located within 5.6 miles of Askham Hall and 19 miles of Derwentwater, The Station Hotel has rooms in Penrith. The property is around 27 miles from World of Beatrix Potter, 27 miles from Buttermere and 3.1 miles from Brougham Castle. Whinlatter Forest Park is 22 miles from the hotel.

At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, some rooms at The Station Hotel also feature a terrace. All rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot.

Whinfell Forest is 6.8 miles from the accommodation, while Cat Bells is 22 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 63 miles away.

Located in Kingussie, Columba House is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Kingussie Golf Club and Ruthven Barracks. This hotel is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Highland Folk Museum.

Located in Spean Bridge, Ox Hotel Spean Bridge is a 2-minute drive from Commando Memorial and 8 minutes from Nevis Range Mountain Experience. This hotel is 4.4 mi (7 km) from Loch Lochy and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Ben Nevis Distillery.