Holiday rentals in Balloch

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    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Balloch

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    Balloch holiday rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Balloch holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Balloch stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Top guest favourite
A modern duplex apartment is viewed from across a nearby bridge, featuring a distinctive design with multiple large windows. The building's upper floors are highlighted, showcasing a private balcony. Clear skies and a few clouds create a bright atmosphere in the background.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Riverside Penthouse in Balloch, Loch Lomond

Riverside View is a stylish duplex apartment with penthouse accommodation on the banks of the River Leven with views of the marina and beyond to the mountains of Loch Lomond. Situated within the heart of the town, it's within walking distance of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, supermarket, train and bus stations and Balloch Country Park is on the doorstep. There is secure parking on site and free wifi throughout. There is a road closeby and some road noise is inevitable. Sadly NO lift.

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A modern, bright living area features a large window offering a view of greenery. A beige couch and a small round dining table with black chairs are arranged in the space. A television is placed atop a white cabinet against the wall.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

2-bed flat with a lovely park view

Our 2-bed apartment is in the centre of the village of Balloch, Loch Lomond, known as the gateway to the north. Both the train station and bus station are only a few minutes walk away and nearby numerous walking, climbing and hiking trails. The cultural venues in the cities of Glasgow and Stirling are approximately 30-40 minutes by car. There is a free carpark across the road from the apartment. The apartment is on the first floor above the shops, cafes and bars in the centre of the village.

Top guest favourite
A historic tower house with a light-colored exterior is featured, accented by a distinctive round turret. Lush green grass surrounds the building, with a nearby stone structure visible that adds character. The landscape offers a sense of tranquility and seclusion.
Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Duchray Castle - 16th Century Scottish Castle

2.5 miles from Aberfoyle, nestled in the heart of the Queen Elizabeth Forest this 500 year old tower house with connections to Rob Roy has been fully renovated. It now offers comfortable accommodation with en suite bathrooms to each bedroom. With renewable biomass heating system Duchray Castle is the perfect cosy get away! Guests can enjoy the beautiful estate, sit with a good book by the fire or alternatively explore all there is to offer in the local area of Loch Lomond and Stirlingshire.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring a spacious sectional sofa and a contemporary dining table surrounded by sleek chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a sliding door leads to a balcony, with natural light illuminating the neutral decor.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Stunning 2 bed Penthouse Apartment at Loch Lomond

This bright and airy apartment is perfectly located for exploring the Loch Lomond area as well as being conveniently located for day trips to Glasgow. The apartment is newly furnished to a very high standard and is spacious for 4 guests. The open plan living, dining and kitchen area is great for relaxing after a day of exploration. Both bedrooms have King Size beds and luxury bedding. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and there is an additional shower room with a washer and dryer.

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Holiday home in Argyll and Bute Council
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view

Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

Top guest favourite
A well-lit living area features a grey sofa with plaid throw pillows and a vibrant yellow accent cushion. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, complemented by a footstool. Two large windows provide natural light, while a TV is mounted on the adjacent wall.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Annie's Heilan Hame Loch Lomond (Balloch)

Situated in the heart of Balloch, on the bonny banks of Loch Lomond, our lovely wee home offers you a cosy and modern place to stay. 5 minutes walk from shores of stunning Loch Lomond. Train station with links to Glasgow and Edinburgh 5 mins walk. Lomond Shores, restaurants, bars, supermarket & pharmacy all on your doorstep. As the gateway to the Highlands, Balloch is also ideal for those who want to explore Scotland further! We have on-site parking for those who are travelling by car.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a grey facade with solar panels on the sloped roof. A bridge extends over the stream below, connecting to a small patio area. Surrounding greenery and trees create a natural setting, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

THE OLD SMIDDY COTTAGE, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND

The Old Smiddy Cottage is situated within Loch Lomond National Park and is built over Ballagan burn flowing down to meet the waters of Loch Lomond. Former Blacksmiths. The cottage is attached on to the main house within easy walking of bus and train services and is fully equipped. The cottage has two en-suite bedrooms, one double, one twin, sitting room with black watch tartan carpet, smart tv, dvd, free Wi-Fi. New fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher. No children under 3.

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A serene waterfront scene reveals a variety of boats peacefully moored, reflecting on calm blue waters. The backdrop features contemporary buildings along with a bridge outlined against a clear sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere in the harbor.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

0/2 - The Inchmoan Suite - Loch Lomond

We welcome you to our newly decorated ground level apartment in the centre of Balloch, Loch Lomond. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located modern place! This property is equipped with 2 bedrooms with an open planned kitchen/living and dining area. We are situated 0.6 miles from Loch Lomond Shores, and less than a 2 minute walk from Balloch Train Station. We are surrounded with a variety of contemporary restaurants with shops being within a few minutes walk.

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The lodge is set among lush greenery, showcasing a distinctive architectural design with a sloping roof. Large windows invite natural light, while a well-maintained garden features various shrubs and trees surrounding the entrance.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cameron House Loch Lomond resort 5*Lodge lake view

Cameron House Loch Lomond resort is situated in a stunning location by the Loch. The lodges are outstanding, the facilities amazing. With direct views over Loch Lomond, Lodge 80 has one of the best locations at this spectacular resort. This is our timeshare week & is for 7 nights in this spectacular lodge from Sunday July 20 2025 in Lodge 80 which has an outstanding position by the marina & its club house with wonderful Loch views. Please do not ask for any other dates.

Top guest favourite
A detached period property with a striking stone façade stands prominently. Large windows invite natural light, while a welcoming entrance is framed by detailed architectural features. The paved driveway offers ample parking space, accessible through an elegant double gate.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Cheerful 5 bedroom home on Loch Lomond

Spacious five bedroom detached period property situated near the banks of Loch Lomond. This family home allows direct access to the Loch from the back garden where our kayaks can be used, private boat tours at the property can be arranged or the very popular Loch Lomond Sweeneys Cruises is situated 100 metres from the garden gate. The house also hosts a pool table, darts board, private hot tub, various X-box’s, boom box, and many musical instruments.

Top guest favourite
A cottage is nestled amidst expansive fields and lush trees, showcasing vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding hills create a serene backdrop, while distant forests add depth to the natural scenery. The area conveys a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, inviting a connection with nature.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Beautiful scenic cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.

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An outdoor seating area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs on a green, artificial lawn. The space is enclosed by a wooden railing, with a view of a spacious garden that includes trees and a lawn, providing a serene environment.
Bungalow
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Nairoo - Ideal location for exploring Loch Lomond

A great house at the heart of Balloch ( Gateway to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs ) a 5 minute walk to Loch Lomond south shore. On a quiet private road with a large fully enclosed rear garden (decking and covered pergola ) . Featuring 2 bedrooms perfect for small families . With WiFi , cable tv , PlayStation and a full equipped kitchen . A host with lots of local knowledge for days out , great hikes and scenic routes

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Balloch?

    Stay near Balloch’s village centre for easy access to local shops and transport, or around the edge of Loch Lomond for scenic walking paths. The surrounding countryside has quiet settings for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

  • What are the best things to do in Balloch with kids?

    Kids enjoy exploring the adventure playgrounds in Balloch Castle Country Park, interactive aquariums at Loch Lomond Shores, or boat rides on Loch Lomond. Family-friendly trails make it easy to discover nature together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Balloch?

    Cruise on Loch Lomond, wander the gardens at Balloch Castle Country Park, or visit the Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre. The area has outdoor activities, local eateries, and opportunities to learn about the region's history.

  • How is the weather in Balloch?

    Balloch has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C) and mild, wetter summers with afternoons near 53–66°F (12–19°C). Rainfall is frequent year-round, so waterproof layers are helpful for exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Balloch?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Expect rain throughout the year, so a waterproof layer is useful whenever you arrive.

  • What are the best places to visit in Balloch?

    Balloch has scenic greenspaces like Balloch Castle Country Park, the Loch Lomond Shores complex with shops and an aquarium, and the nearby Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre. Artisans’ markets and heritage centres add a local touch.

  • What are some hiking trails in Balloch?

    Wander forest trails in Balloch Castle Country Park or follow lochside paths with views of the water and hills. There are also family-friendly routes and longer woodland treks around the village and surrounding countryside.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Balloch?

    Families often enjoy the aquarium at Loch Lomond Shores, boat trips on the loch, or interactive exhibits at local heritage centres. Parks and playgrounds around Balloch make outdoor play easy for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Balloch?

    Explore other Loch Lomond villages, scenic highland routes, or historic castles around the region. Wildlife parks, tranquil glens, and traditional distilleries are also frequently suggested for visitors interested in nature or local heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Balloch?

    Many stays in Balloch and its surrounding areas welcome pets, and the region’s parks and green spaces make outdoor outings easy. When booking, confirm pet policies with your host in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Balloch?

    Layer your clothing for rain or shine, and bring sturdy shoes if you plan to walk along woodland or lochside paths. Exploring on weekdays or earlier in the morning can offer a quieter experience at popular sites.

  • What is Balloch known for?

    Balloch is known as the gateway to Loch Lomond, with lush parks, historic sites, and scenic water views. Its reputation includes outdoor activities, local markets, and links to longstanding regional traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Balloch?

    Explore Balloch’s quieter woodland paths, tucked-away heritage gardens, or smaller galleries that showcase local crafts. Around the village, less crowded lochside picnic spots and historic buildings offer a peaceful retreat from busier sites.

  • What are the best foods to try in Balloch?

    Enjoy classic Scottish fare such as fresh locally caught fish, haggis with root vegetables, or smoked salmon. Seasonal fruit desserts and treats from local bakeries are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Balloch?

    Pack a rain jacket and layered clothing year-round, as Balloch has frequent rainfall and variable temperatures. Sturdy shoes, especially for woodland paths or lochside walks, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for exploring outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Balloch like?

    Balloch has relaxed pubs serving local ales, live music nights, and a few spots with traditional folk sessions. Evenings often focus on conversation, music, or lochside dining rather than late-night clubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Balloch?

    Balloch hosts outdoor music events, boat festivals, and community gatherings, especially during the warmer months. Seasonal markets and heritage celebrations often bring live performances and local cuisine to the area.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Balloch?

    Balloch has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, apartments, and homes with outdoor space. Many stays are near parks, playgrounds, and lakeside paths, making them convenient for families.

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