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The Shore House

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From$215 /night
Check-in
06Aug
Check-out
07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lochgoilhead, Argyll, Lochgoilhead, PA24 8AA
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Next to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
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The Shore House - A lochside guesthouse with waterside terrace, private bar, and scenic views

The Shore House sits at the head of Loch Goil, offering an uninterrupted view down the water. This small family-run guesthouse provides rooms with amenities such as free WiFi, espresso makers, and free bottled water. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with cereals, muesli, yogurt, fruit, toast, fruit juice, and tea or coffee, pre-ordered by 10pm the previous evening. The on-site snug bar features a wide selection of beverages, including malt whiskies, premium gins, and Loch Fyne Ales, while the waterside terrace serves as a spot for pre-dinner drinks. Evening meals are available in the dining area, with tables well-spaced in the large loch-view dining area. Nearby attractions include Inverary Castle, 29.0 km away, and The Cowal Way, which passes through the village. The Shore House is 75 km from Glasgow Airport.

Pros

The waterside terrace provides scenic views of Loch Goil.

A wide selection of beverages, including local whiskies and ales, is available in the snug bar.

Complimentary continental breakfast with pre-ordering convenience.

Rooms feature modern amenities like espresso makers and free WiFi.

Proximity to The Cowal Way and Inverary Castle for outdoor and historical exploration.

Cons

The nearest airport, Glasgow Airport, is 75 km away.

Evening meals require pre-booking, limiting spontaneous dining options.

“This guesthouse enjoys a privileged position overlooking Loch Goil, an enviable vantage point. The hosts clearly excel in hospitality, fostering a welcoming, convivial atmosphere. It's a place where comfort meets genuine warmth, creating an experience that lingers pleasantly.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Shore House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room Lake View
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Shore House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Shore House Location

Lochgoilhead, Argyll, Lochgoilhead, PA24 8AA
Explore Lochgoilhead
Explore Lochgoilhead
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Loch Goil
10-minute drive
Loch Goil offers stunning scenery and ideal spots for photography. A haven for nature enthusiasts and tranquil walks along the water.
Lochgoilhead Parish Church
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful local church with historic architecture. Visiting provides a glimpse into the community's rich heritage.
Drimsynie Golf Course
6 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course perfect for golf lovers. It features stunning views and is welcoming to players of all abilities.
War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
This memorial honors local heroes. A peaceful spot for reflection and understanding the community's history.
Hiking in Loch Goil
10-minute drive
Hiking trails around Loch Goil cater to all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours are available for a rewarding experience.
Golfing at Drimsynie
6 minutes' walk
Play golf at Drimsynie Golf Course. It boasts breathtaking surroundings, and equipment rentals can be arranged on-site.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation options nearby include spa treatments and yoga sessions, ensuring rejuvenation during your stay.
Kayaking in Loch Goil
10-minute drive
Kayaking in Loch Goil is perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available for an adventurous exploration of the waters.
The Goil Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering local dishes with seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended for a pleasant dining experience.
Local Pubs
2-minute walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with live music and themed nights at nearby local pubs, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lochgoilhead 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 112 min  ·  74.3 km
    Oban (OBN) 128 min  ·  85.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Shore House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shore House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent hosts
Tasty breakfast
Fantastic location
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.6/10
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About The Shore House
What time is check-in and check-out at The Shore House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Shore House from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Glasgow Airport.
Is there parking available at The Shore House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Shore House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Shore House?
The hotel features an on-site private bar and offers evening meals in the dining area on request.
Which attractions are close to The Shore House?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (approx. 11 km) and Inveraray Castle (about 29 km).
What activities can guests engage in at The Shore House?
On-site activities include hiking, table tennis, darts, and tennis.
Does The Shore House offer a complimentary breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast featuring cereals, muesli, yogurt, fruit, and beverages is available.
What type of hotel is The Shore House?
The Shore House is a family-run guesthouse offering a cozy retreat with a beachfront location.
What are the views like from The Shore House?
Rooms offer views of the mountain, lake, or garden.
How can I book an evening meal at The Shore House?
Evening meals must be requested in advance.

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