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Fabulous Farmhouse, Killearn, near Loch Lomond
Newly restored and much loved holiday home that was the original farmhouse is now a private self-contained wing of our home, Glenside Cottage, where we live. In a secluded rural setting, our home and garden is within reach of Loch Lomond, the Trossachs, West Coast, Glasgow, Stirling, Edinburgh. Cosy pubs and restaurants, wonderful walking, castles, whisky distilleries, quaint villages... Come back to a real log fire and enjoy the big traditional farmhouse kitchen. Well behaved dogs welcome too!

Wee Apple Tree
Self-contained private annex with lounge/small food prep area and separate bedroom wirh en suite/electric shower and walk-in cupboard. Lounge has ethernet/ WiFi and 43” 4K Smart TV with Netflix. Coffee machine/milk frother, fridge, microwave, toaster, portable hob and kettle. Tea/coffee, porridge and cereal provided. Snacks left on arrival - pastry/ biscuits, fruit and dairy items. Private entrance/keylock garden/patio. On longer stays washing/drying of small amounts of clothing.

fabulous, spacious, West End gem
Fantastic, quiet location in the heart of Kelvinbridge, minutes walk to the park, the University, Art gallery and the shops, cafes and restaurants of the West End. Ground floor of an 1870s Glasgow townhouse, Grand living room- open fire, dining table. equipped kitchenette- fridge, ice box, cafetiere. Large, sunny bedroom, emperor bed, cotton sheets, natural mattress, heavy curtains . Plant filled bathroom, free standing bath, walk in shower. Fast WiFi. 50” tv. Alexa music. Heat controls

Self contained comfortable flat, sleeps 4 , max 5
Strathblane is situated at the foot of the campsie hills, There is a bus service to Glasgow and Stirling. Milingavie is a 10 min drive away which has a train service to Glasgow and Edinburgh. Loup of Fintry, The loch lomand National Park and the Trossachs are all a short drive away.The village has a pub and a hotel both serving meals Its a great place to be based as there are plenty country walks , Mugdock country park. Loch Ardinning John Muir way. falconry centre all walking distance.

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view
Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

Milngavie Garden Cottage
A self-contained studio apartment with separate access from the main house giving total privacy for guests. Perfect for people starting their journey on The West Highland Way, or for those looking for a relaxing trip. The property is roughly a 15 minute walk from Milngavie train station/ transportation can be provided if required. Country environment but also a very accessible place as trains go directly to the centre of Glasgow and Edinburgh from here.A travel cot is available .

Victorian 2BR Apt by West Highland Way, Milngavie
Step out your front door, turn the corner, and you’re 50 metres from the official start of the legendary West Highland Way. By night, sink into leather sofas with a movie on the 55" 4K TV. By morning, stroll 20 metres to Garvies for a discounted Scottish breakfast before hopping on the train—Glasgow in 20 minutes, Edinburgh in just over an hour. Welcome to The Lomond, a lovingly restored first-floor Victorian apartment that puts the best of town, city, and Highlands at your feet.

Lovely one bedroom Milngavie apartment
The apartment has one large bedroom with a very comfortable super king size bed and the lounge has a pull down double bed. Travel cot is available on request. The kitchen is fully fitted with washing machine, microwave, coffee machine etc. The shower room/ toilet has a large walk in shower. Superb location less than a 5 minute walk to Milngavie town centre, train station and the start of the West Highland Way. Milngavie has an array of shops, restaurants and bars.

Cosy Lodge, Loch Lomond, BBQ Hut & stunning views
Cois Loch Lodge is a unique lodge situated in a peaceful setting with magnificent views over Loch Lomond and the hills beyond. Nestled at the end of a private road between Drymen and Balmaha, it has its own private parking and enclosed garden. French doors open out onto a fabulous decking area furnished with a table and garden sofas. A few steps down from the deck sits a tastefully furnished Scandinavian BBQ hut. No matter the weather, you can still enjoy a BBQ!

Beautiful scenic cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.

Glasgow's Floating Gem: City Buzz Meets Canal Calm
The Gerda: A Floating Oasis in Scotland's Vibrant Heart Nestled on Speirs Wharf, this unique canal boat offers tranquil living minutes from Glasgow's bustling center. Explore world-class museums, galleries, and nightlife from your serene waterside base. Experience Glasgow authentically aboard this wide-beam marvel on the historic Forth and Clyde Canal, where urban energy meets canalside calm.

The Sidings at Burnbank Cottage
A cosy self-contained apartment joined to a beautiful 18th century cottage. Nestled in the rural surroundings of the Campsie Fells and Fintry Hills, this welcoming accommodation has been converted specifically as its own independent holiday home. Perfect for two, but can sleep up to four. Due to its design and unique features, the property is not suitable for under 12's.
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When is the best time to visit Milngavie?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ558 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ492 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ422 | ﺩ.ﺇ433 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 6°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 15°C | 15°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Milngavie?
Stays around the town centre are often recommended for convenient access to shops, eateries, and walking trails. Nearby neighborhoods have guesthouses and vacation rentals suited for a variety of group sizes.
What are the best things to do in Milngavie with kids?
Kids can enjoy playgrounds, nature walks in local parks, and exploring the start of the West Highland Way. Educational activities and hands-on fun are often available at community events and local libraries.
What are some of the best things to do in Milngavie?
Join a walk along the West Highland Way, visit independent shops in the town centre, or relax at the reservoirs. Milngavie has community arts events, traditional cafés, and scenic parks to explore.
How is the weather in Milngavie?
Milngavie has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), and milder summers near 53–66°F (12–19°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so waterproof layers are frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Milngavie?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder weather and longer daylight hours, with temperatures around 50–66°F (10–19°C). Autumn brings colorful landscapes, and winter is colder, often preferred by visitors interested in quieter surroundings.
What are the best places to visit in Milngavie?
Explore the West Highland Way trailhead, tranquil reservoirs, and the town centre with its shops and cafés. Community parks and woodland paths provide scenic stops ideal for leisurely strolls.
What are some hiking trails in Milngavie?
Milngavie is the starting point for the West Highland Way, a frequently suggested long-distance route. Around town, woodland paths and reservoir trails invite hikers seeking shorter or scenic walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Milngavie?
Families can explore nature along the West Highland Way, visit local parks, and enjoy riverside walks. Milngavie has community events and playgrounds that invite group fun around town.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Milngavie?
Milngavie is near scenic countryside, historic castles, and vibrant urban centers. Many visitors explore cultural museums, traditional markets, or outdoor parks for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Milngavie?
Milngavie has a selection of pet friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals and some local guesthouses. Many hosts welcome furry companions, so confirm pet policies with your chosen stay before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Milngavie?
Locals often suggest starting your day with a stroll along the West Highland Way and enjoying fresh pastries from area bakeries. Layer clothing, as weather can shift quickly, and check community notice boards for seasonal events.
What is Milngavie known for?
Milngavie is known as the starting point of the West Highland Way, which draws walkers from across the region. The town has a lively local culture, with independent shops, welcoming cafés, and woodland trails.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Milngavie?
Explore local woodlands, lesser-known walking trails, and independent shops around the town centre. The reservoirs near Milngavie create tranquil spots for nature lovers looking for quieter experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Milngavie?
Local bakeries feature Scottish pastries, scones, and shortbread, while cafés serve hearty soups and traditional breakfast plates. Many visitors enjoy locally sourced produce and artisanal treats around the town centre.
What should I bring for a trip to Milngavie?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a waterproof jacket, and layers for cool or rainy days, as the climate is often mild but damp. A camera and a reusable water bottle are also recommended for outdoor adventures.
What is the nightlife in Milngavie like?
Nightlife in Milngavie centers on relaxed pubs, cozy cafés, and community social events. Live music and themed nights are sometimes hosted in local venues, providing a friendly, low-key evening experience.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Milngavie?
Milngavie hosts seasonal markets and community festivals, often recommended in spring and summer. The town has arts events and charity walks that bring residents and visitors together throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Milngavie?
Milngavie has vacation rentals suitable for families, with amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces. Many stays are close to parks and walking routes, making it easy to plan group outings.
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