Log Cabins to RentIn central Scotland close to the Highlands, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, Stirlingshire is an ideal base to explore the vast range of Scottish heritage. Whether it’s to visiting battlefields, like Bannockburn or historic houses such as Linthgow Palace or simply for fishing, walking or sight seeing there is plenty to keep you occupied.
Our Cabins are set exclusively within Forestry Commission estates in beautiful woodland and lochside locations, each with its own unique character offering the perfect setting for a relaxed holiday. We have Cabin sites in Cornwall, Gloucestershire, North Yorkshire and Scotland.
NEW - We are also introducing Forest Retreats at Deerpark and Strathyre as well as upgrading all of our standard Evergreen Cabins to luxurious Silver Birch and Golden Oak Cabins.
We offer relaxing midweek and weekend breaks away and week long holidays, so whatever length break you are looking for, we are sure that we have the perfect Forest Holiday for you.
Callander, Stirlingshire, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £1148
Availability
Spacious lodge with one double with ensuite WC and one twin. Wet room. Lowered work surfaces. Outdoor hot tub with hoist. Suitable for parties including visitors with partial disabilities – please check when booking.. Located among the scenic lochs and mountains of the Trossachs, this beautiful setting is overlooked by the majestic Ben Ledi, which provides a stunning backdrop to the cabins which are all nestled between the heart of the forest and the banks of Loch Lubnaig. Breathtaking views abound, and being set entirely within the Forestry Commision estate, the area is a paradise for lovers of nature and those looking for complete relaxation from the stresses of modern day life.
Only 39 miles from Glasgow, the cabins are ideal for short breaks. For lovers of watersports there is an abundance of activities within close proximity of the park, making this the ideal location for romantic breaks and active family holidays.. Located among the scenic lochs and mountains of the Trossachs, this beautiful setting is overlooked by the majestic Ben Ledi, which provides a stunning backdrop to the cabins which are all nestled between the heart of the forest and the banks of Loch Lubnaig. Breathtaking views abound, and being set entirely within the Forestry Commision estate, the area is a paradise for lovers of nature and those looking for complete relaxation from the stresses of modern day life.
Only 39 miles from Glasgow, the cabins are ideal for short breaks. For lovers of watersports there is an abundance of activities within close proximity of the park, making this the ideal location for romantic breaks and active family holidays.. Shop and coffee lounge
Archery*
Canoeing* and paddle boarding*
Children’s play area
Forest walks/cycle trails/nature trails
Hill walking
Ranger-led walks and activities*
Mountain bike hire*
Launderette*. All facilities available for all dates. *Charges apply.
Please note: This parks does not require infants to be included in the party total.
This park only allows a maximum of two infants per booking.
Bathrobes and Slippers are available to hire at a cost of £12 per person per stay. (Please note 2 sets are already included if staying in a Golden Oak)
Each cabin includes two parking spaces, although the second space may be away from your cabin. Please be aware that due to the forest setting of this location it can get very dark at night and we therefore recommend you pack a torch to bring with you on your holiday. Please note: This park does not require infants under the age of 2 to be included in the party total. This park only allows a maximum of two infants per booking. Bathrobes and Slippers are available to hire at a cost of £8 per person per stay. (Please note 2 sets are already included in the master bedroom if staying in a Golden Oak)
Please note that the Wi-Fi in all of the lodges is unfortunately not available until the end of September. However you will still be able to use the Wi-Fi in the Forest Retreat Café & reception
Facilities including entertainment, sport and hospitality venues, are legally permitted to open, but parks may be implementing certain social distancing measures for your safety.
Please adhere to latest government Covid announcements.
This lodge is located in Callander. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Ben Ledi reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Scottish Real Ale Shop and Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £518
Availability
Comfortable lodge with one double and one twin. Dishwasher. Bath with overhead shower. Views over the loch.. This is ’Rob Roy country’, dominated by the impressive peaks of Ben Vorlich and Stuc a Chroin. An ideal centre for touring, the area bursts with opportunities for golf, (with 15 golf courses within one hours drive), walking, cycling, a wide range of water activities and excellent fishing. There are two hotels within easy walking distance, both with bars with log fires, which serve good bar food and à la carte meals. . This is ’Rob Roy country’, dominated by the impressive peaks of Ben Vorlich and Stuc a Chroin. An ideal centre for touring, the area bursts with opportunities for golf, (with 15 golf courses within one hours drive), walking, cycling, a wide range of water activities and excellent fishing. There are two hotels within easy walking distance, both with bars with log fires, which serve good bar food and à la carte meals.
Please note that the mooring on the park is free.
Please note: groups under 25 years old will need to pay a £100 cash refundable deposit following inspection of accommodation.
Group Bookings/Party Types
Group bookings under the age of 25 will need to pay a £100.00 refundable deposit following an inspection of the accommodation. The park does not allow single sex parties.
Facilities
The mooring on the park is free of charge
Facilities including entertainment, sport and hospitality venues, are legally permitted to open, but parks may be implementing certain social distancing measures for your safety.
Please adhere to latest government Covid announcements.
This lodge is located in Lochearnhead. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Earn, while Galleria Luti and Hamilton Toy Collection are cultural highlights. Scottish Real Ale Shop and Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre are also worth visiting.
Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £840
Availability
Log cabin with one double with ensuite shower and two twin. Bath with overhead shower. Views over the loch.. This is ’Rob Roy country’, dominated by the impressive peaks of Ben Vorlich and Stuc a Chroin. An ideal centre for touring, the area bursts with opportunities for golf, (with 15 golf courses within one hours drive), walking, cycling, a wide range of water activities and excellent fishing. There are two hotels within easy walking distance, both with bars with log fires, which serve good bar food and à la carte meals. . This is ’Rob Roy country’, dominated by the impressive peaks of Ben Vorlich and Stuc a Chroin. An ideal centre for touring, the area bursts with opportunities for golf, (with 15 golf courses within one hours drive), walking, cycling, a wide range of water activities and excellent fishing. There are two hotels within easy walking distance, both with bars with log fires, which serve good bar food and à la carte meals.
Please note that the mooring on the park is free.
Please note: groups under 25 years old will need to pay a £100 cash refundable deposit following inspection of accommodation.
Group Bookings/Party Types
Group bookings under the age of 25 will need to pay a £100.00 refundable deposit following an inspection of the accommodation. The park does not allow single sex parties.
Facilities
The mooring on the park is free of charge
Facilities including entertainment, sport and hospitality venues, are legally permitted to open, but parks may be implementing certain social distancing measures for your safety.
Please adhere to latest government Covid announcements.
This lodge is located in Lochearnhead. Earthquake House and Cultybraggan Camp are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Earn. Scottish Real Ale Shop and Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre are also worth visiting.
Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £532
Availability
Comfortable lodge. One double with ensuite shower, one twin and one with bunks. Bath with overhead shower. Views over the loch.. This is ’Rob Roy country’, dominated by the impressive peaks of Ben Vorlich and Stuc a Chroin. An ideal centre for touring, the area bursts with opportunities for golf, (with 15 golf courses within one hours drive), walking, cycling, a wide range of water activities and excellent fishing. There are two hotels within easy walking distance, both with bars with log fires, which serve good bar food and à la carte meals. . This is ’Rob Roy country’, dominated by the impressive peaks of Ben Vorlich and Stuc a Chroin. An ideal centre for touring, the area bursts with opportunities for golf, (with 15 golf courses within one hours drive), walking, cycling, a wide range of water activities and excellent fishing. There are two hotels within easy walking distance, both with bars with log fires, which serve good bar food and à la carte meals.
Please note that the mooring on the park is free.
Please note: groups under 25 years old will need to pay a £100 cash refundable deposit following inspection of accommodation.
Group Bookings/Party Types
Group bookings under the age of 25 will need to pay a £100.00 refundable deposit following an inspection of the accommodation. The park does not allow single sex parties.
Facilities
The mooring on the park is free of charge
Facilities including entertainment, sport and hospitality venues, are legally permitted to open, but parks may be implementing certain social distancing measures for your safety.
Please adhere to latest government Covid announcements.
This lodge is located in Lochearnhead. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Earn, while Galleria Luti and Hamilton Toy Collection are cultural highlights. Scottish Real Ale Shop and Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre are also worth visiting.
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £3318
Availability
NEW 5-BEDROOM MODERN LODGE With PRIVATE HOT TUB this LODGE provides a new level of space and comfort with a floor space of nearly 100 square metres (1,100 square feet). The lodge has 5 bedrooms and 3 large shower rooms one of which is en-suite. The dining table seats 10 & has a large decked area and unobstructed open views of the countryside.
The entire lodge is decorated & furnished to a high standard.
Downstairs-
Large sitting, dinning, kitchen with all doors leading out to the decking with wicker sofas, alfresco dinning, gardens area and private hot tubs.
Bedroom 1. Two single beds, mirrored wardrobe, bedside cabinets.
Bedroom 2, Three single beds and large en-suite bathroom.
Main bathroom with walk in shower and suitable for beds and a large en-suite.
UPSTAIRS
Large landing with sofa and tv area
bedroom 3
with balcony and beautiful views towards Stirling.
This bedroom has 3 single beds, mirrored wardrobe and dressing table.
Bedroom 4
2 single beds, mirrored wardrobe and bedside cabinets.
Bedroom 5
double bed, wardrobe and bedside cabinets.
The bathroom has a large double walk in shower,WC, sink and storage.
This chalet is located in Stirling. Macrobert and The Engine Shed are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cambuskenneth Abbey and Old Stirling Bridge. Blair Drummond Safari Park and Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre are also worth visiting.
Set on the shores of the magnificent Loch Lomond, our 5 Star accredited lodges in Balmaha do not lack a view! Every lodge has an open plan living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen and bedroom en-suites. Abbotsford chalet can sleep a maximum of 6 people. There are two double bedrooms (which can be converted in twins) and a sofa bed in the living room. There is a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine and tumble dryer in a separate utility space. Outside there is patio furniture and a private hot tub with spectacular views of Loch Lomond.
Boat hire can be arranged through reception and fishing rod or tackle sets can be purchased. You can also book a spa appointment which will take place in the privacy of your lodge. For newlyweds, we have a specially adapted honeymoon lodge with four poster beds, mood lighting and champagne on ice.
Crianlarich, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £1169
Availability
"Winner of VISITSCOTLAND'S Thistle award for "The Best Accommodation provider" in Central, Tayside and Fife. Winner of a "Certificate of Excellence" from Tripadvisor for the 7th year running and rated 9.4 out of 10 by Booking.com.
Ptarmigan is located on the Portnellan Estate and offers tasteful 4 star self catering accommodation sleeping up to 4 people within 2 bedrooms, bathroom and open plan living, dining and kitchen area.
Situated in the heart of the central Highlands of Scotland with spectacular loch, glen and mountain views all around Ptarmigan's setting is magnificent where a true highland landscape awaits you and it is often complimented on the abundance of bird and wild life that can be regularly seen. It is not unusual to see the deer meandering off the hill and passing nearby the property.
Ptarmigan comprises of 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The bedroom configuration is a king sized double and a twin bedroom. A fitted kitchen with all mod cons and open plan living/dining area. Step from this area through a sliding patio door onto a private balcony with garden furniture and a spectacular unrestricted view of the iconic mountains of Ben More and Stob Binnein. Loch Iuibhair (pronounced 'ewar') and Glen Dochart stretch for as far as the eye can see. The chalet is equipped with a LCD TV, Blu Ray DVD, SKY TV. Wi-Fi is available as well as Weber BBQ hire. There is even an onsite visitor centre with a small essentials shop, fresh organic meat from a farm locally for sale (perfect for a BBQ or home cooking), homemade meals should you not wish not to cook for yourself of an evening, local information, a varied selection of board games and DVDs.
The Portnellan Estate has been privately owned by the same family for nearly 40 years and offers fantastic facilities including fresh run wild salmon and trout fishing on the estate lochs and river, mountain bikes with plenty of trails on and off road for all abilities, a games room with table tennis, table football, pool table and a small gym. Canadian canoes, kayaks and rowing boats are free to use on the river and loch. Clay pigeon shooting can also be arranged.
Portnellan Estate is the perfect base for exploring Central/West Scotland with known landmarks only a short distance away. Oban 45 minutes, Stirling, Fort William and Glasgow just over 1 hour and Edinburgh a 90 min drive. Glen Coe and all it beholds is less than 40 mins drive and the bonnie shores of Loch Lomond are 20 mins by car. Other areas include the truly beautiful Glen Lyon and Loch Tay, Glen Etive, Glen Lochay and Glen Orchy all within the local area.
Whether you are looking for the adrenaline rush of adventure or lazy days on your doorstep, out and about on the many hills in the local area or exploring one of the most beautiful parts of Scotland, Portnellan Estate and Ptarmigan offers you the warmest of welcomes upon your return.
This beautiful accommodation is available for short breaks, weeks or longer.
"A really great base for exploring this beautiful part of Scotland, and lots to keep the family occupied, from canoes and bikes, to games and DVD's. Lodge very clean, well maintained and equipped, and with plenty of its own space. The loch and mountain views, the peace and restfulness of the place, even the purity of the tap water, all make you want to stay. Review posted 13th August."
"My daughter rented two cottages at Portnellan for the celebration of her 21st birthday. We had no idea what to expect before we arrived, and we had travelled from the United States to attend her birthday. The magic of Portnellan added to the magic of seeing my daughter turn 21. What a beautiful location, and the cottages were lovely vacation homes with everything we could need."
"Everyone had a terrific time, the young ones and us old-timers! Thank you to the gracious staff (namely Cameron's family.) You made us feel welcome and made her celebration a delight!"
"I highly recommend these cottages for anyone who loves a magical place to sleep and roam in one of the most magical places I've ever been! Review posted 14th August."
"Outstanding as usual. A warm welcome from Cameron and family. Spotlessly clean lodge , stunning scenery and great touring base. Would recommend this to anyone looking for luxury self catering in Scotland. Review posted 12th August"
This chalet is located in Crianlarich. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Lomond.
Crianlarich, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £1078
Availability
Heron is a beautiful 2 bedroom, holiday chalet that can sleep up to 4 people. With an open plan kitchen, living and dining area with a sliding patio door onto your private balcony where you can marvel at the surrounding glen and mountains. A truly magnificent Highland setting.
With all the comforts from home (and more) the Heron is equipped to a high 4 star standard with a king size double bed in the master bedroom, large single beds in the twin bedroom and family bathroom with bath over shower. All beds are supplied with soft Egyptian cotton bed linen, soft white fluffy towels and our mattresses are premium quality. We pride ourselves on the comfort of our beds. A holiday would not be a holiday without a good night's sleep.
Situated on the Portnellan Estate high on a hillside with commanding views over the Portnellan Estate, Heron has a magnificent setting with a true Highland landscape all around. Often complimented by the abundance of bird and wild life that an be seen on the estate it is not unusual to see the deer meandering off the hill and passing nearby the chalet.
The Portnellan Estate has been privately owned by the same family for well over 35 years and offers fantastic facilities to include fresh run salmon and trout fishing on the estate lochs and river, mountain bikes with plenty of trails on and off road for all abilities. Canoes, kayaks and rowing boats on the river and loch. Clay pigeon shooting can also be arranged. Wifi is available throughout the estate as well as Weber gas BBQ hire, DVD library, a large selection of board games and a games room wioth table tennis, pool table, table football and a small gym. We can even offer fresh eggs most monrings from the ducks on the pond, Lucy's 'Taylor Made Meals' available form reception should you not fancy cooking one evening and a selection of organic meat products fresh from a farm locally. Perfect for the BBQ or home cooking.
The Portnellan Estate is so centrally located for exploring Central/West Scotland with known landmarks only a short distance away. Oban 45 mins, Stirling, Fort William and Glasgow just over an hour. Edinburgh 1.5 hours. Glen Coe and all it beholds is less than 40 mins drive and the bonnie shores of Loch Lomond are 20 mins by car. Other areas include the truly beautiful Glen Lyon and Loch Tay, Glen Etive, Glen Lochay and Glen Orchy all within the local area.
Whether you are looking for the adrenaline rush of adventure or lazy days on your doorstep, out and about on the many hills in the local area or exploring one of the most beautiful parts of Scotland, Portnellan and the Heron offers the warmest welcome upon your return.
This chalet is located in Crianlarich. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Lomond.
Crianlarich, Stirlingshire, Scotland
From £1267
Availability
"Winner of VISITSCOTLAND'S Thistle award for "The Best Accommodation provider" in Central, Tayside and Fife. Winner of a "Certificate of Excellence" from Tripadvisor for the 7th year running and rated 9.4 out of 10 by Booking.com.
Kestrel is located on the Portnellan Estate and offers tasteful 4 star self catering accommodation sleeping up to 6 people within 3 bedrooms, bathroom and open plan living, dining and kitchen area.
Situated in the heart of the central Highlands of Scotland with spectacular loch, glen and mountain views all around Gamekeeper's setting is magnificent where a true highland landscape awaits you and it is often complimented on the abundance of bird and wild life that can be regularly seen. It is not unusual to see the deer meandering off the hill and passing nearby the property.
The Portnellan Estate has been privately owned by the same family for nearly 40 years and offers fantastic facilities including fresh run wild salmon and trout fishing on the estate lochs and river, mountain bikes with plenty of trails on and off road for all abilities, a games room with table tennis, table football, pool table and a small gym. Canadian canoes, kayaks and rowing boats are free to use on the river and loch. Clay pigeon shooting can also be arranged.
Kestrel comprises of 3 bedrooms and a refurbished kitchen and fully tiled bathroom. The bedroom configuration is a king sized double and 2 twin bedrooms. A fully fitted kitchen with all mod cons and open plan living. Step from this area through to a private balcony with garden area, furniture and a spectacular unrestricted view of the iconic mountain of Ben More and Glen Dochart. The chalet is equipped with a LCD TV, Blu Ray DVD, freeview SKY TV. Wi-Fi is available as well as Weber BBQ hire. There is even an onsite visitor centre with a small essentials shop, fresh organic meat from a farm locally for sale (perfect for a BBQ or home cooking), homemade meals by Lucy, local information, a varied selection of board games and DVDs. We can even offer fresh eggs most mornings from the ducks on the pond.
Portnellan Estate is the perfect base for exploring Central/West Scotland with known landmarks only a short distance away. Oban 45 minutes, Stirling, Fort William and Glasgow just over 1 hour and Edinburgh a 90 min drive. Glen Coe and all it beholds is less than 40 mins drive and the bonnie shores of Loch Lomond are 20 mins by car. Other areas include the truly beautiful Glen Lyon and Loch Tay, Glen Etive, Glen Lochay and Glen Orchy all within the local area.
Whether you are looking for the adrenaline rush of adventure or lazy days on your doorstep, out and about on the many hills in the local area or exploring one of the most beautiful parts of Scotland, Portnellan Estate and Kestrel offers you the warmest of welcomes upon your return.
This beautiful accommodation is available for short breaks, weeks or longer.
"A really great base for exploring this beautiful part of Scotland, and lots to keep the family occupied, from canoes and bikes, to games and DVD's. Lodge very clean, well maintained and equipped, and with plenty of its own space. The loch and mountain views, the peace and restfulness of the place, even the purity of the tap water, all make you want to stay. Review posted 13th August."
"My daughter rented two cottages at Portnellan for the celebration of her 21st birthday. We had no idea what to expect before we arrived, and we had travelled from the United States to attend her birthday. The magic of Portnellan added to the magic of seeing my daughter turn 21. What a beautiful location, and the cottages were lovely vacation homes with everything we could need."
"Everyone had a terrific time, the young ones and us old-timers! Thank you to the gracious staff (namely Cameron's family.) You made us feel welcome and made her celebration a delight!"
"I highly recommend these cottages for anyone who loves a magical place to sleep and roam in one of the most magical places I've ever been! Review posted 14th August."
"Outstanding as usual. A warm welcome from Cameron and family. Spotlessly clean lodge , stunning scenery and great touring base. Would recommend this to anyone looking for luxury self catering in Scotland. Review posted 12th August"
This chalet is located in Crianlarich. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Lomond.
