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The Cog At Red Towers

Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4
star
Downstairs bathroom
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Beach within easy reach
Luxury
Romantic
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Romantic and peaceful couples retreat part of 19th-century listed building with stylish interiors and private patio
  • Impressive mezzanine bedroom with exposed oak timber and super-king-size bed
  • Enjoy cosy nights in front of the wood burner after a day out exploring the beautiful local area
Property code: 94081

This delightful property is nestled in a peaceful position in the heart of Helensburgh. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the stunning views of the River Clyde and Gareloch, stopping by the charming cafes and shops along the way. The local sports centre is found just off the promenade with a swimming pool and sauna. Perfectly located for a true Scottish adventure, Loch Lomond (5 miles) offers days of adventure with plenty of opportunities to play about on the water on a kayak, paddleboard, or guided boat trip. Spend time exploring Balloch Castle Country Park with sweeping views across Loch Lomond. Enjoy a trip to the beautiful village of Luss or play a round of golf at Loch Lomond Golf Club. Helensburgh is conveniently located near Glasgow; with trains taking 45 minutes, you can plan a day trip to the city. Explore Glasgow's vibrant cultural scene, visit museums and art galleries, and enjoy shopping and dining experiences.

The stunning property is crammed full of character from timber ceilings to cleverly considered space. It encompasses thoughtful luxury touches, creating an unforgettable and unique property with everything you need for a romantic trip away. The open-plan living area incorporates the lounge/kitchen/diner. The delightful and welcoming lounge features a comfortable sofa where you can unwind and watch your favourite movie on the Smart TV. On chilly evenings, cosy up in front of the wood burner after a day spent exploring the beautiful surroundings. Prepare a romantic dinner for two in the generously equipped kitchen with all you will need to rustle up a bite to eat with local produce purchased on your travels. When ready, set the dining table and enjoy a home-cooked meal whilst planning your holiday activities. Venture upstairs to the mezzanine floor and relax into the sumptuous super-king-size bed. After a restful night's sleep, be refreshed in the rainfall shower, ready for another day of adventures.

Outside, the cottage has a private patio with an undercover seating area perfect for al fresco dining or a sundowner.

  • 1 bedroom – super-king-size (zip-and-link, can be made into singles on request)
  • 1 shower room with WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine and washing machine
  • Highchair and travel cot available
  • Smart TV in lounge
  • Private garden with seating area
  • Parking on driveway for 1 car
  • Shops, restaurants and pubs mile within 0.5 miles
  • Licence number - Pending
  • EPC – A
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £150 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £20. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

April McKillop

This property joined our collection in the last 12 months and is managed by April.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Barry, 13th September 2024

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We had a fantastic stay at The Cog and absolutely recommend this cottage. It is spacious and modern with a high quality design and finish throughoutPerfect for a week exploring Loch Lomond and the surrounding area. Superb views from the walled garden and a nice comfortable outside seating area. Gill and Russell were friendly and helpful hosts durinRead moreg our stay. Hide

Reviewed by Dawn, 16th August 2024

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Lovely accommodation and the owners are very friendly. Fantastic base to explore Scotland, we travelled by train to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Fort William and having two different train stations near was a bonus.

Reviewed by Anna-Lena, 8th August 2024

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Really beautiful cottage. The owners are very friendly and helpful. Absolutely recommended!

Reviewed by Theo, 3rd May 2024

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We enjoyed our stay, very nice and helpfull hosts. We surely book again on our next visit to thuis region.

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Location

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1/3 Deposit

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