Green Shadows

B&B

Buchanan Castle Estate, Drymen, Stirlingshire, G63 0HX

Tel: +44 (1360) 660289

or +44 (7775) 690855

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Green Shadows

Overview

Voted "Best Equal Scottish B&B" by Lonely Planet Guide (Walking in Scotland)

Green Shadows is an exceptionally situated 4 star country house bed and breakfast that sits in the shadows of the ruins of Buchanan Castle just over a mile from the idyllic Loch Lomond village of Drymen. The house sits in its own grounds in a beautiful site amid the peaceful and beautifully forested surroundings of the estate of Buchanan Castle, overlooking the hidden gem of Scottish Golf - Buchanan Castle Golf Club.
A Perfect Location
With stunning panoramic views over the exclusive Buchanan Castle Golf Club to the Loch Lomond Hills beyond, Green Shadows is the ideal location for those who have a preference for the peace and tranquillity of the countryside away from the village hussle and bussle.

Whether you are walking the West Highland Way or exploring the delights of The Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, you'll enjoy a warm Scottish welcome in the relaxing surroundings of the meticulously run Green Shadows country house bed and breakfast.
A Friendly Scottish Welcome
Green Shadows hospitality begins as soon as you step over the door with a taste of Scotland with a complimentary pot of tea or coffee.
A Sporting paradise
You'll also discover the area is a sporting paradise right on our door step including walking, golfing, angling, horse riding and shooting. And for those who prefer more sedate pastimes, there are distilleries, castles and lochs galore within easy reach of the house.

Or if retail therapy is your thing, Glasgow's fabulous shops and malls are within easy reach by car.
Individually Designed
Your comfort and relaxation is also guaranteed in each of our individually designed bedrooms, all featuring stylishly designed en-suite or private adjoining facilities and all are equipped with flat screen colour televisions, DVD, and tea and coffee making facilties, hair dryer and ironing facilities.

You'll also enjoy taking one of our hearty breakfasts in our very elegant dining area while watching the birds in the garden.

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Tranquil Surroundings
Green Shadows is a beautiful family run 4 star country house Bed & Breakfast that sits in the shadows of the ruined Buchanan Castle (the former home of the Duke of Montrose) with spectacular views overlooking the splendid Buchanan Castle golf course to the Lomond hills beyond.

Green Shadows is the ideal retreat for those who appreciate the quiet and tranquil atmosphere of the countryside combined with comfortable stylish accommodation well away from the hussle and bussle of the busy tourist village of Drymen.
Superb Location
Located right in the heart of the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, it is just over a mile from the charming Loch Lomond village of Drymen and only three miles from Loch Lomond itself.

You'll also discover the area is a sporting paradise including walking, golfing, angling, cycling, horse riding and shooting. And for those who prefer more sedate pastimes, there are nearby distilleries where you can see how malt whisky is made, castles and lochs galore within easy reach of the house.

In the village of Drymen, you can enjoy a range of great pubs and restaurants, art galleries and craft shops as well as the local general stores and post office.

Or if retail therapy is your thing, Glasgow's fabulous shops and malls are within easy reach by car.

A great base whether you are touring, walking or just enjoying the countryside.
Warm Hospitality
We welcome walkers, climbers, golfers, tourers and all those who appreciate the beautiful countryside, stunning scenery and views in the com

Gradings

  • 4 Bed and Breakfast
4 Bed and Breakfast

Awards

  • Welcome SchemesWalkers Welcome Walkers Welcome 2012

Opening Times

Open All Year
2012 Opening Times (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)

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