Callander
Roman Camp Hotel
A 17th century hunting lodge, now a delightful
country house hotel, in an ideal location for exploring
the Trossachs. Inviting public rooms, and bedrooms are individually
styled. Impressive candlelit dining room, decorated with
tapestries and fine painted ceiling. First class Scottish
cuisine complemented by a fine wine list
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AA 3 star (72%)
3 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01877 330003
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Carradale (near Campbelltown)
The Carradale Hotel
Family-run hotel set amid beautiful scenery
overlooking Arran. Close to golf course, also offering other
sporting and outdoor activities. Parts of the hotel recently
refurbished. Menus feature innovative cuisine and make good
use of local fish and game
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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Isle of Colonsay: Scalasaig
The Colonsay Hotel
Small personally-run hotel dating from the
18th century, on the Hebridean island of Colonsay. Relaxed
atmosphere in inviting public lounges and bar, bedrooms
recently upgraded. Fixed daily menu making use of fresh
local produce
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AA 2 star (70%)
one rosette
STB 3 star
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01951 200316
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Crinan
The Crinan Hotel
Located by the famous Crinan Canal, and
enjoying spectacular views, this is an 1870's country hotel
which offers the best of Scottish hospitality and comfort,
along with first class dining. The menus are dependant on
what is available on the day, and the restaurant specialises
in locally landed seafood.
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01546 830261
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Dunoon
The Anchorage Hotel and Restaurant
Extended and modernised large Victorian
villa located three miles outside Dunoon. Attractive bedrooms
with lovely views over the loch or the hotel gardens. Conservatory
restaurant serving imaginative Scottish cuisine
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01369 705108
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Dunoon
The Enmore Hotel
18th century villa run as a comfortable
friendly hotel set in its own gardens and overlooking the
Firth of Clyde. Inviting public rooms and individually styled
bedrooms. Elegant dining rooms serving a short but well
balanced menu using local and home grown produce
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AA 2 star (76%)
one rosette
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01369 702230
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Falkirk (Polmont)
The Inchyra Grange Hotel
Fully modernised and extended country house
set in 5 acres, with its own leisure centre. Spacious comfortable
bedrooms. Informal meals available in Peligrino's bistro;
the Priory Restaurant serves a la carte using locally available
produce, the menu changing daily
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AA 4 star (70%)
one rosette
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01324 711911
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Glencoe (Bridge of Orchy)
Bridge of Orchy Hotel
Set part way between the grandeur of Glencoe
and Tyndrum, this hotel is set amid spectacular scenery
and is an ideal base for touring and walking. The hotel
has recently been completely renovated and refurbished,
and offers a high standard of comfortable accommodation
aswell as good food in the bar or the candlelit restaurant
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AA 2 star (75%)
one rosette
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01838 400208
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Glencoe (Kentallen)
Ardsheal House
Delightful country house hotel set in its
own grounds and with dramatic views across Loch Linnhe.
Oak-panelled hall, beautiful sitting rooms and conservatory
dining room, offering an atmosphere of refinement and comfort.
Daily changing set four-course menu, using the best of Scottish
produce
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01631 740227
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The Holly Tree Hotel
Converted Edwardian railway station, tastefully
converted into a delightful hotel with magnificent views across
Loch Linnhe. Good service and a friendly atmosphere. Skilfully
prepared food, specialising in the wonderful locally available
fresh seafood.
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01631 740292
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Isle of Islay
Kilmeny Country Guest House
Set amidst magnificent scenery on a 300 acre
beef farm, this is a comfortable and beautifully restored
house, with elegantly decorated and furnished rooms. Personally
run and with a relaxing atmosphere. The food is imaginative
and skilfully cooked using the finest ingredients
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Taste of Scotland
STB 5 star (guest house)
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01496 840668
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Loch Lomond
Cameron House
Magnificent country house on the shores of
Loch Lomond enjoying stunning views.Leisure complex and golf
course. De-luxe accommodation and public rooms furnished to
the highest of standards. Choice of restaurants for formal
and informal dining, all guaranteeing the best of Scottish
cuisine
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AA 5 star (72%)
3 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01389 7555565
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Loch Lomond (Luss)
The Lodge on Loch Lomond
Located on the lochside in the famous village
of Luss and enjoying panoramic views. A modern-style, pine-clad
hotel. All bedrooms have own sauna. Open-plan bar and restaurant
overlook the loch, serving skilfully cooked and well-presented
cuisine
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AA 3 star (71%)
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01436 860201
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Isle of Mull: Aros
Glenforsa Hotel
Unique architect-designed chalet-style building
set in 6 acres of woodland. Personally run and offering a
warm welcome and friendly atmosphere. Bar meals available
in addition to the restaurant, serving the best of home cooking
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Les Routiers cuisine award
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01680 300377
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Isle of Mull: Aros
Killiechronan House
Country house hotel on the shores of Loch
na Keal. Individually styled bedrooms and elegant public areas.
Choice of two restaurants, with modern Scottish or European
cuisine
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AA 2 red stars
one rosette
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01680 300403
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Isle of Mull: Bunessan
Ardfenaig House
Former hunting lodge, now a small country
house hotel close to the shores of Loch Caol. Self catering
available in addition to 5 bedrooms. Conservatory dining room
overlooking the loch ; short menus but with imaginative and
well-presented food using fresh ingredients.
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01681 700210
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Isle of Mull: Bunessan
The Argyll Arms
A warm welcome awaits at this inn, which is
located close to the ferry to Iona. Personally run by the
proprietors for many years, the inn has become a firm favourite
with locals and visitors alike.
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01681 700 240

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Isle of Mull: Bunessan
Assapol House
Former manse, now a small country house hotel
located on the shores of Loch Assapol. Comfortable lounges
and bedrooms.Great attention to detail in service and hospitality.
Attractive dining room serving a set four-course dinner with
locally sourced ingredients
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AA 2 star (71%)
one rosette
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01681 700258
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Isle of Mull: Dervaig
Calgary Farmhouse Hotel
Converted farmhouse close to the beach. Tastefully
decorated and furnished to retain original style and atmosphere
of the building. Tearoom open during the day, showing work
by local artists; Dovecote Restaurant serves regularly changing
a la carte menu which features skilful home cooking and especially
good fresh seafood
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01688 400256
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Isle of Mull: Dervaig
Druimard Country House
Restored Victorian country house hotel in
a peaceful setting. Attractively decorated and comfortable
bedrooms, pleasing public rooms. Spacious restaurant with
conservatory bar. Food is imaginative and well presented,
and makes use of fresh local ingredients, in particular locally
caught fish. All meals prepared to order.
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AA 2 star (75%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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Isle of Mull: Dervaig
Druimnacroish Hotel
Converted 17th century water mill, recently
restored and refurbished. Personally run by friendly and attentive
owners, and serving Scottish cuisine which is skilled and
attractively presented
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01688 400274
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Isle of Mull: Tobermory
Highland Cottage
Newly developed small hotel close to the centre
of Tobermory. Personally run by the owners who work hard to
ensure an enjoyable and relaxing visit. Beautifully furnished
throughout with close attention to detail. Carefully devised
menu and skilfully cooked and presented food.
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AA 2 star (74%)
one rosette
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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Isle of Mull: Tobermory
Western Isles Hotel
Large Victorian building overlooking Tobermory.
The hotel has a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere and splendid
views. The Conservatory bar serves bar food and snacks all
day; the dining room offers a four course table d'hote dinner
menu featuring traditional Scottish cooking and seafood
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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Oban
Dungallen House Hotel
Turretted Victorian villa set in 5 acres,
close to Oban centre and with views over Oban Bay. Recently
refurbished with comfortable well-proportioned rooms. Well-balanced
menus showing skill and experience in the presentation of
food, and making use especially of the locally available seafood.
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AA 2 star (66%)
one rosette
Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01631 563799
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Oban
The Knipoch Hotel
16th century historical country house. Set
in peaceful surroundings and offering a relaxing place to
stay. Food is modern Scottish style, including fish and meat
smoked on the premises, along with an extensive wine list
and range of malt whiskies
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01852 316251
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Oban
The Manor House Hotel
Former dower house built in 1870 by the Duke
of Argyll, with lovely views overlooking Oban Bay. First class
service and personal attention; panelled restaurant serving
a daily changing menu with a mixture of Scottish and French
styled cuisine, using seasonally available fresh produce
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AA 2 star (75%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01631 562087
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Oban
The Old Manse
Although this guest house does not serve dinner,
it is included because it is simply one of the best guest
houses in Oban and the surrounding area. The breakfast is
superb, and the quality of the accommodation and hospitality
first class. And look out for the teddy bears!
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STB 4 star guest house
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01631 564886

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near Oban: Arduaine
Loch Melfort Hotel
Extended country house hotel set in its own
with views across Asknish Bay over to the islands. Comfortable
bedrooms, some in the extension with superb sea views. Stylish
restaurant, again with views, specialising in freshly caught
seafood, but also serving delicious and well-presented meat
and game dishes
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AA 3 star (76%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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02852 200233
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near Oban: Clachan-Seil
TheWillowburn Hotel
Small hotel in idyllic setting on the island
of Seil, joined to the mainland by a bridge. Standing in its
own gardens by the water's edge, the hotel affords magnificent
views from most parts of the building. Comfortable well-equipped
bedrooms, pleasant lounge and bar. Daily-changing menu in
the small dining room, with local produce regularly in evidence
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AA 2 star(72%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01852 300276
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near Oban: Connel
Ards House
Small welcoming family-run hotel on the shores
of Loch Etive. Superb views and a relaxing and friendly atmosphere.
Daily changing menu, featuring traditional Scottish cuisine,
using locally available produce
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01631 710255
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near Oban: Eriska
The Isle of Eriska Hotel
19th century baronial house in an impressive
setting on the island of Eriska, linked to the mainland by
a road bridge. Leisure complex. Spacious and stylishly furnished
rooms. A high standard of friendly service. The food is skilfully
prepared and presented using top quality produce, in particular
the abundant seafood
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AA 4 star (78%)
3 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 5 star
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01631 720371
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near Oban: Kilchrenan
Ardanaiseig Hotel
Baronial style country house on the shores
of Loch Awe, set in 100 acres of wooded gardens. Beautifully
restored and furnished, and offering an air of relaxation
teamed with good service. Food is in modern Scottish style,
skilfully prepared and presented
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01866 833333
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near Oban: Kilchrenan
Taychreggan Hotel
Originally a drovers inn set on the shores
of Loch Awe, now fully restored and refurbished to become
a first class hotel giving friendly service and a relaxing
place to stay. Imaginative Scottish cuisine in a daily-changing
menu, using top quality fresh local produce, and an extensive
wine list
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AA 3 star (77%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01866 833211
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Port Appin
The Airds Hotel
This small hotel, originally a ferry inn with
magnificent views across Loch Linnhe, has justly developed
a reputation for comfort, service and top quality cuisine.The
rooms are beautifully furnished, but it is the food for which
the hotel is famous, offering the best of Scottish cuisine,
along with a well researched wine list
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AA 3 red star
3 rosette
STB 4 star
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01631 730236
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Port of Menteith
Lake of Menteith Hotel
Located on the shores of Lake Menteith, this
hotel has been fully refurbished, with a variety of bedroom
styles, all offering thoughtful extras. The conservatory restaurant,
with its stunning views over the lake, serves an a la carte
menu featuring imaginative Scottish cuisine
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AA 2 star (72%)
2 rosettes
STB 4 star
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01877 385671
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Stirling
The Stirling Highland Hotel
Located 500 yards from Stirling Castle, this
was formerly the town high school, and has been converted
into a high quality hotel with its own leisure club. Scholars
Restaurant is formal style serving a la carte table d'hote,
while Italian bistro food is available in Rizzio's
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AA 4 star (67%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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near Stirling: Alva
Farriers Country Hotel
Small country hotel dating back to 1820 when
it was originally a stable block. Tastefully decorated comfortable
bedrooms, with restaurant serving good quality home-style
cooking using local produce
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Taste of Scotland
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01259 762702
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near Stirling: Bridge of Allan
The Royal Hotel
Located in the centre of town this is a beautifully
restored Victorian building. Popular with business travellers
or tourists, with well-equipped bedrooms. Well cooked and
presented contemporary and traditional cuisine
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AA 3 star (64%)
one rosette
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£££
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01786 832284
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near Stirling: Dunblane
Cromlix House Hotel
Edwardian mansion within a 3000 acre estate.
Traditional country house hospitality with high class accommodation,
including private sitting rooms with many bedrooms. Conservatory
breakfast room, and a choice of two dining rooms. Daily changing
menus serving modern Scottish cuisine. Extensive wine list.
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AA 3 red star
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 5 star
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££££
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01786 822125
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Strachur
Creggans Inn
17th century former coaching inn, renovated
and recently refurbished. Beautiful views over Loch Fyne from
many bedrooms and from the candlelit restaurant. Innovative
cooking using quality local produce.
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AA 3 star (67%)
one rosette
STB 2 star
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01369 860279
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Strathblane
Country Club Hotel
Country house hotel set in 15 acres of grounds.
Attractively furnished bedrooms and comfortable lounges. Choice
of dining in the brasserie, or the formal restaurant which
offers well presented, classic cuisine
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AA 3 star (71%)
one rosette
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01360 770491
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Strathyre
Creagan House
Converted 17th century farmhouse, now a comfortable
and intimate small hotel. Bedrooms are tastefully furnished
using antique furniture, and include many extra touches. Daily
changing table d'hote aswell as a la carte menus, the food
is innovative and well-presented
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1 red star
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star (restaurant with rooms)
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01877 384638
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Strathyre
Rosebank House
Victorian house offering comfortable and relaxing
home-from-home surroundings and hospitality. Home-cooked food
prepared with skill, making good use of fresh local produce.
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star (guest house)
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01877 384208
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Strathyre (Balquhidder)
Monachyle Mhor
Small family-run country hotel set in 2000
acres, converted originally from a farmhouse. Comfortable,
well-equipped bedrooms, and pleasant and relaxing public rooms.
High quality food using local game and fish, and an interesting
wine list. Two self-catering cottages also available.
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AA 2 star (69%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01877 384622
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Tarbert
The Columba Hotel
Refurbished Victorian hotel located at the
entrance to Tarbert harbour, family-run and offering friendly
hospitality. Popular bar serving quality food and malt whiskies,
and an elegant restaurant where the food is of a consistently
good quality, in particular the local seafood and game
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01880 820836
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Tarbert
The Anchor Hotel
Attractive inn, located on the waterfront
overlooking the harbour. Personally run by the owners for
many years, and a popular venue for locals and visitors, including
the visiting yachtsmen who regularly moor in Tarbert Harbour.
Good food, pleasant company and a warm welcome assured.
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01880 820 577

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Tarbert
Stonefield Castle Hotel
Located just outside the village of Tarbert
and set in 60 acres of woodland gardens. Built in 1837 and
retaining many original features and furnished in a sympathetic
style. Traditional Scottish cuisine with a contemporary twist,
featuring in particular the locally caught seafood
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01880 820836
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Tarbert
The Victoria Hotel
Popular hotel located immediately overlooking
the harbour in the village of Tarbert. Bar meals are available,
while the conservatory restaurant with its views over the
harbour and loch offers more formal dining with interesting
menus which include of course the locally caught fresh seafood
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star (inn)
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01880 820638
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Tignabruaich
The Royal Hotel
Traditional stone-built hotel standing on
the water's edge overlooking the Isle of Bute. Stylishly furnished
and a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Food is available
in the informal brasserie, or in the restaurant which serves
the very best fresh local game and seafood
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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01700 811239
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(Kilfinan)
Kilfinan Hotel
Originally an 18th century inn set on the
shores of Loch Fyne, this is a very comfortable and welcoming
hotel, popular with returning guests. It is the food in particular
which makes this hotel so well worth visiting. Informal lunches
are served in the bistro, and dinner in the candlelit restaurant
is more formal. Here the food is of first class quality using
only the freshest of locally available ingredients
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AA 2 star (78%)
3 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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01700 821201
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