In the heart of the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, Perthshire, central Scotland, comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation is provided at Rosebank House. Mal Dingle welcomes guests to this elegant and spacious Victorian guest house situated in the pleasant village of Strathyre, 8 miles north of Callander.
Activities and Attractions
With its scenic location on the Rob Roy Way, Strathyre is particularly well situated for walkers, golfers and bird watchers and there are many places of interest in the area; for more detail, please visit our pages on attractions and walking .
Near Callander and a little over an hour's drive from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, Strathyre is well located for exploring much of Scotland. Loch Lomond, Perth, Fort William, The Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park , Glencoe, the Arrochar Alps and Stirling are all within easy reach by car. The more adventurous may choose to drive to Oban and catch a ferry to one of the islands.
With so much to do and see nearby, Strathyre makes an excellent base for a weekend break or longer holiday. To give you some idea of the options available and help you plan your stay, see our suggestions for days out.
Strathyre and the Surrounding Area
Strathyre is a pleasant village in attractive countryside and is also a convenient base from which you can explore the Trossachs. The Trossachs is often known as ' The Highlands in Miniature ' and has long been regarded as one of the most scenic areas in Scotland.The Strathyre valley straddles the river Balvaig which flows between Loch Voil in Balquhidder and Loch Lubnaig. The hills on each side of the valley are covered by the Strathyre forest. Spring and autumn are particularly colourful seasons. Strathyre and the surrounding areas are rich in birds, wildlife, woodlands and flora. For more details about the area, please see our pages on Strathyre and the Trossachs.
Strathyre is located 8 miles north of Callander, 19 miles from Stirling and 31 miles from Perth.
Accommodation
Accommodation at Rosebank comprises five bedrooms which are fully equipped with television, coffee and tea-making facilities and from which you can enjoy excellent views of the garden and surrounding countryside.
The house is double glazed and centrally heated throughout.
Rosebank House has a comfortable lounge equipped with coffee and tea-making facilities, satellite TV, a DVD player, an XBOX and a variety of board games. You can also enjoy the superb view from the large attractive garden or relax in the conservatory.
Rosebank House is dog friendly. Wireless internet access is available.
Room Rates Per Person for Summer 2008
- Double/Twin En-Suite - £28.00 per night
- Twin with private bathroom - £24 per night
- Single occupying double room - £32 per night (£56 in July and August)
Three nights or longer - 10% reduction on room rate. Prices include breakfast and wireless internet access. Debit and credit cards are accepted in addition to cash and cheques.
To see what our guests think of us, please visit our testimonials pages or read independent reviews at
Availability
Please view room availability to help plan your stay or email Rosebank House to make an enquiry or book.
Breakfast
A freshly cooked full breakfast is provided which is made from locally sourced produce where possible. Haggis and black pudding are available along with sausages, bacon, mushrooms, tomatoes and eggs cooked as desired.Lighter alternatives include kippers or scrambled eggs and smoked salmon.
A wide variety of tea and coffee is offered.