The Diverse landscape of the Loch Lomond and the
Trossachs National Park offers some of the most spectacular
scenery that Scotland has to offer. The area surrounding Loch
Lomond is a world-renowned destination for many different types
of visitor, for it's abundance of land and water activities,
wildlife, ecology, scenery, superb food, hospitality and wedding
venues providing a picture perfect backdrop for memories that
last a lifetime. Loch Lomond has the largest area of freshwater
in Great Britain and is some 24 miles long, 5 miles wide and
600ft at its deepest. Here we feature some great places to eat,
stay and shop!
 The
Village Inn, Arrochar is set in a fantastic location, with
views over Loch Long, providing the perfect place to relax over
dinner after a day of activities in the local area. The Head
Chef has created a fantastic menu of Scottish Fayre and seafood
with fresh produce being delivered daily. CAMRA award winner for
their excellent range of Scottish Cask Ales. Open all year
round. Food served from 12pm to 9pm (bar meals until 4pm),
Arrochar, Argyll. Tel: 01301 702279.
www.villageinnarrochar.co.uk
Mansefield Studios, Pottery
& Gallery, Arrochar: Tom Butcher produces both sculptural
pieces and a unique range of functional tableware from his
studio on th shores of Loch Lomong. The Gallery showcases superb
quality ceramics, jewellery, photography, paintings, textiles
and other traditional crafts inspired by and hand made in
Scotland. Open Tuesday - Saturday 10.30am to 5.30pm. Tom
Butcher's Gallery is at Mansefield Studios, Arrochar, Loch Long,
G83 7AG. Tel: 01301 702956.www.mansefieldstudios.com
www.tombutcherceramics.com
 Ardlui
Hotel, Restaurant and Marina is located on the stunning
banks of Loch Lomond. Fully licensed with two bars and
restaurants, offering superb country style home cooking and
fantastic views. The menu presents the best of local produce
including Loch Lomond salmon and Glen Falloch venison. The
lively, cosy lounge stocks an impressive selection of wines,
whiskies and Scottish beers. Delicious snacks and meals served
throughout the day. On the A82 towards Crianlarich from Loch
Lomond (GPS: G83 7EB). Tel: 01301 704243.
www.ardlui.com
 The
Inn at Inverbeg is AA Pub of the Year Scotland 2009/10. Mr
C's Fish and Whisky Bar/Restaurant offers a fantastic West Coast
Fish Tea, 200 of Scotland's finest whiskies, a great selection
of real ales and traditional live folk music at weekends
(Mar-Nov). Modern Inn rooms and beautiful beach house
accommodation on the shores of Loch Lomond. Tel: 01436 860678.
Inverbeg, Luss, Loch Lomond, G83 8PD (on the A82).
www.innatinverbeg.co.uk.
inverbeg.reception@loch-lomond.co.uk
.jpg) The
4-Star Lodge on Loch Lomond is located just off the A82
and only a short walk, via beach or road, from the picturesque
conservation village of Luss. It offers first class
accommodation, a two AA Rosette restaurant, Colquhoun's with
panoramic views of the Loch and Ben Lomond. Guests can also
enjoy the swimming pool, spa and beauty/spa treatments. Open 7
days, all year. Luss, Loch Lomond, Argyll, G83 8PA. Tel: 01436
860201. E: res@loch-lomond.co.uk
www.loch-lomond.co.uk
 Colquhoun
Arms Hotel - situated in the peaceful village of Luss, on
the banks of Loch Lomond. There is plenty to enjoy whether it be
a relaxing drink from the well-stocked bar which boasts a wide
selection of malt whiskies or a hearty lunch or dinner,
specially prepared using the finest local produce. Wi-Fi access
available to customers. Wheelchair access and ample parking.
Luss, Loch Lomond, just off the A82. Tel; 01436 860282.
www.lochlomondarms.co.uk
 Gareloch
Gallery for Arts, Gifts and Jewellery: Chic and stylish
gifts to inspire at very competitive prices. Why not visit to
treat your friends, family, your home or even yourself! A
beautiful selection of exclusive and unique handbags, scarves,
cushions, mirrors, lamps, furniture, art and jewellery.
Situated on the banks of Long Long in the picturesque village of
Garelochead. Main Road, Garelochead. Tel: 01436 811180. Email:
garelochgallery@yahoo.com
The Ealain Gallery,
pronounced 'ya-lin' which is the gaelic word for art, is
situated in the picturesque village of Drymen at the heart of
the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Discover original
contemporary Scottish Art, with changing exhibitions showcasing
some of the best Scottish talent from a wide range of artists.
Our diverse selection includes well-renowned artists to the up
and coming. We also stock an extensive range of
 malt
and blended whiskies with regular tastings and advice on hand if
you are looking for that special limited edition or special
bottling. You will find a beautiful range of ceramics,
glassware, pottery, designer jewellery and gifts for all ages
and occasions. A haven for arts, crafts and whisky lovers alike.
Open Monday - Saturday 10-5.30 and 12-4 Sunday. Ealain Gallery,
36/42 Main Street, Drymen, G63 0BG. Located off the A811 heading
to/from Stirling. Tel: 01360 660996.
www.ealaingallery.com
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