"Amazing welcome hamper, lovely hot tub, fire pit, and the pizza oven was great."
Ewan from United Kingdom
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Private Shepherds Hut with Hot Tub, Pizza Oven & Mountain Views - Port Of Menteith
Outdoor Amenities
The property offers a hot tub with mountain views, a private pizza oven, and a BBQ facility for outdoor cooking. An outdoor fireplace and a picnic area provide seating options, while the garden and sun terrace allow guests to relax in the countryside. Sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and outdoor furniture are available for use.
Living Space
The hut has one bedroom and a living room with parquet floors, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Board games and puzzles are provided for indoor entertainment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Guest Services & Extras
A welcome hamper with local treats is provided on arrival, and grocery deliveries can be arranged. Guests receive a morning pancake basket delivered to the door. Hosts Lorna and Ray offer personalized recommendations for nearby attractions.
Local Wildlife & Farm Experience
The property has resident goats that can be fed with provided treats, along with chickens and a friendly cat and dog. A circular walk around the farmland offers views of birds including swallows, tits, and a regular pheasant. The setting provides opportunities to see sunsets over the hills.
Location
Poachers Hut is located 3 km from Lake of Menteith and 53 km from Glasgow Airport. Nearby attractions include Mugdock Country Park (32 km) and Glasgow Botanic Gardens (43 km). The hut is less than an hour from Glasgow and within easy reach of Loch Lomond, Stirling, and Fife.
Highlights
Hot tub: Private outdoor hot tub with mountain views
Pizza oven: Wood-fired pizza oven ready for use
Welcome hamper: Local treats, homemade jam, prosecco
Pancake breakfast: Fresh pancake basket delivered to door
Farm animals: Feed goats, chickens, and meet farm pets
Location: 3 km from Lake of Menteith, near Loch Lomond
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a sunset hot tub session while overlooking Loch Venachar.
Savor freshly made pizza from the oven, paired with Trossachs cider.
Hike up to Bracklinn Falls for stunning nature and photo ops.
Visit the nearby Trossachs Discovery Centre for local insights.
Indulge in a handmade ice cream from the Port of Menteith café.
Select your room type
Poachers Hut At Keepers Cottage - Hot Tub & Pizza Oven - Trossachs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Poachers Hut At Keepers Cottage - Hot Tub & Pizza Oven - Trossachs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Poachers Hut At Keepers Cottage - Hot Tub & Pizza Oven - Trossachs Location
Cardross East Lodge, Port Of Menteith, FK8 3JY,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Inchmahome Priory
3.86 km
Landmark
Lake of Menteith
3.38 km
Landmark
Port Of Menteith Parish Church
3.77 km
Landmark
Talla Castle
3.92 km
Landmark
Castle Rednock Trekking in the Trossachs
4 km
Landmark
Viewing Tower
4.47 km
Landmark
Flanders Moss raised walkway
4.51 km
Landmark
Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve
4.78 km
Landmark
Trossachs Yurts
4.8 km
Explore Port Of Menteith
Local Experiences Near Poachers Hut
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inchmahome Priory
10 minutes' drive
Historical ruins on an island in Lake of Menteith, known for its tranquil gardens and scenic boat trips.
Lake of Menteith
10 minutes' drive
Scenic freshwater lake ideal for watersports, fishing, or leisurely walks along its serene banks.
Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve
14 minutes' drive
Unique nature reserve featuring raised walkways and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Castle Rednock Trekking
10 minutes' drive
Horse trekking adventures through the stunning Trossachs scenery. Guided rides available for all skill levels.
Flanders Moss Walk
14 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature walks on raised paths amidst rich flora and fauna, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
The Lake Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Charming lakeside dining with a focus on local ingredients and stunning views, serving traditional Scottish cuisine.
The Forth Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub atmosphere with hearty meals, focusing on local ales and comfort food. Vegetarian options available.
Port of Menteith Parish Church
10 minutes' drive
A local venue offering community events and music performances, showcasing local talent in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Bell at Stirling
20 minutes' drive
Evening entertainment featuring live music, quiz nights, and pub games, ideal for both families and adult groups.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Port Of Menteith 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 82 min · 54.1 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 112 min · 74.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Poachers Hut At Keepers Cottage - Hot Tub & Pizza Oven - Trossachs from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
10.0/10
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