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Oak Tree Inn - Premium Hotel in Balmaha, United Kingdom

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Balmaha, Loch Lomond, Balmaha, G63 0JQ
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Close to Loch Lomond
Great
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Award-winning family-run inn on the shores of Loch Lomond

Accommodation & Features

Oak Tree Inn offers 42 bedrooms including traditional rooms and eco pods with private outdoor seating. The hotel was awarded Scotland's Family Inn of the Year at the National Hotels of the Year Awards. Each room provides a private bathroom, and some rooms are located in nearby cosy cottages with views of Loch Lomond.

Dining & On-Site Amenities

The hotel operates the first authentic ice cream range in Loch Lomond made on-site, available at the St Mocha Coffee Shop. Guests can eat at the restaurant serving pub food and special diet menus, or visit the on-site village shop. Live music events are held in the bar, which has a real log fire and a warm atmosphere.

Location & Outdoor Access

Oak Tree Inn sits on the east shore of Loch Lomond adjacent to the West Highland Way. Ben Lomond hiking trails and the Conic Hill path are within walking distance of the hotel. A ferry service to Inchcailloch Island operates from the nearby jetty.

Sustainability & Practical Services

The hotel uses solar panels and provides electric vehicle charging stations for guests. Free parking is available on-site, and there is a minimarket on the premises. Packed lunches can be arranged, and the hotel offers a concierge service and private check-in/check-out.

Family & Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel is a family-oriented inn offering family rooms and kids' meals. Dogs are welcome with pet baskets and bowls provided. The property has a designated smoking area and is fully non-smoking inside, with key card access and CCTV for security.

Highlights

Award: Scotland's Family Inn of the Year

Dining: First authentic ice cream range in Loch Lomond

Rooms: 42 rooms including eco pods with private outdoor seating

Location: Adjacent to West Highland Way, near Ben Lomond trails

Sustainability: Solar panels and electric vehicle chargers

Services: Village shop, St Mocha Coffee Shop, live music events

“Oak Tree Inn finds its strength in Balmaha's stunning Loch Lomond setting, providing a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding trails and enjoying scenic boat rides. The well-appointed rooms, particularly the upgraded cottages, offer lovely loch views and a cosy atmosphere, while the restaurant consistently impresses with its delicious food. It's a place that feels both welcoming and refreshingly genuine.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde

Select your room type

Oak Tree Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Oak Tree Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Oak Tree Inn, indulge in authentic Scottish cuisine surrounded by a traditional ambiance that reflects the heart of Scotland. Each dish is crafted with ingredients sourced as close to the inn as possible, offering a delightful experience for vegetarians and those seeking gluten-free options.
Oak Tree Inn Balmaha Restaurant photo

Oak Tree Inn

Scottish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Ambiance
A warm and traditional setting, perfect for casual dining and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including roasted coffee crafted from ethically farmed beans. The onsite apiary lends a unique touch with honey harvested from nearby trees.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Oak Tree Inn Location

Balmaha, Loch Lomond, Balmaha, G63 0JQ
Explore Balmaha
Explore Balmaha
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve
Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife make this reserve a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Inchcailloch
Inchcailloch
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil island offering scenic walks and stunning views of Loch Lomond, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Conic Hill
Conic Hill
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination with panoramic views over Loch Lomond; great for fitness enthusiasts and scenic photography.
Kayaking on Loch Lomond
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals available for all skill levels; experience breathtaking views from the water.
MacDonald Walks
MacDonald Walks
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails suitable for families. Enjoy beautiful views and a chance to connect with nature.
The Oak Tree Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere serving local dishes; famous for its haggis and daily specials highlighting seasonal ingredients.
The Village Inn
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a relaxed vibe, offering classic Scottish fare and a selection of local beers and whiskies.
Balmaha Boat Yard
Balmaha Boat Yard
3 minutes' walk
Live music on select nights; enjoy local talent in a friendly atmosphere overlooking the waterfront.
Luss Pier
Luss Pier
30 minutes' drive
Picturesque location offering boat tours; family-friendly and great for leisurely outings on Loch Lomond.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Balmaha 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 65 min  ·  43.2 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 131 min  ·  87.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  11.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oak Tree Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1473 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Excellent location
Cons
Basic rooms
Chaotic service
Guest reviews
based on 2101 reviews
8.9/10
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