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OLD SMIDDY APARTMENT, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND SLEEPS 3 IN FAMILY ROOM

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APARTMENT OLD SMIDDY
Apt sitting room
Apartment
Old Smiddy Blacksmiths 1900
Patio for guests

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 349.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Balloch, Scotland
  • Balloch Castle
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Loch Lomond Shores
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Family room

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Toilet with shower

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

OLD SMIDDY APARTMENT, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND SLEEPS 3 IN FAMILY ROOM

Attached on to the original Old Smiddy blacksmiths this lovely apartment has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing holiday with plenty of activities nearby plus restaurants. Within walking distance to shops and pubs. There is a private entrance with parking, small hallway with shower room off. Livingroom with Lindsay tartan carpet. Family bedroom with large king size bed and connecting room with single bed sleeps 3 people in curtained large room. En-suite attached. Electric blankets on beds, hairdryer and clock radios. New for 2025 Wren fitted kitchen with everything required. Fridge/freezer, washer/drier, electric cooker, microwave, coffee maker etc. Bus stop near door taking you either to east side of Loch Lomond or to Glasgow.

Property manager

THE OLD SMIDDY

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number WD-00018-F

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Alexandria

Located in Alexandria, this apartment is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium and Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
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Balloch, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Balloch Castle Country Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Balloch Castle - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Loch Lomond Shores - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Loch Lomond - 8 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Balloch Station - 13 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Fountain Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chimes - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lagoon - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Dog House - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is OLD SMIDDY APARTMENT, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND SLEEPS 3 IN FAMILY ROOM pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at OLD SMIDDY APARTMENT, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND SLEEPS 3 IN FAMILY ROOM?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at OLD SMIDDY APARTMENT, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND SLEEPS 3 IN FAMILY ROOM?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is OLD SMIDDY APARTMENT, BALLOCH, LOCH LOMOND SLEEPS 3 IN FAMILY ROOM located?

Situated on a river, this apartment building is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Balloch Castle Country Park and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Loch Lomond. Three Lochs Way and Balloch Castle are also within 1 mile (2 km). Balloch Station is 13 minutes by foot.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Something for Everyone
So much to do that everyone will have a nice holiday.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Amy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved Loch Lomond
This apartment was perfect for my family & I. We were able to walk to Loch Lomond and the locals shops and restaurants in Balloch. Fiona & David are true gems.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jim D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cottage
Everything was as we expected. Our host Fiona was friendly and attentive. We wanted for nothing and highly recommend The Old Smiddy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Wim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Verblijf
Leuk stadje aan loch Lomand. Vrienedlijk ontvangst. Appartement compleet, wel wat gedateerd.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Great place and location and owners were brilliant. Would defo stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Robert T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well-eqipped
Very good indeed, helpful hosts, spotlessly clean and all the equipment you would need. Very good location convenient. Lovely garden to sit in.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

2nd Time even Better than first
This is the second year we have stayed at the cottage and we loved every second of it. We will be back for sure.

About the host

Hosted by THE OLD SMIDDY

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I’ve lived in Balloch for 32 years originally from next town of Dumbarton. I enjoy doing holiday accommodation and meeting guests from all over the world. Loch Lomond is a lovely place to stay.

Why they chose this property

Balloch is a lovely village close to Loch Lomond within walking distance of Loch and the National Park. Lots of places to eat plus sails on the Loch visiting the islands.

What makes this property unique

My property was built in 1862 and was once an old Blacksmiths used for tending to the horses still a few features till this day.

Languages:

English
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