Bonnie's Bothy

Invertrossachs, Near Callander, Stirlingshire

Bonnie’s Bothy, located in Invertrossachs near Callander, Stirlingshire, is an idyllic retreat nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Ideal for couples, this ground-floor cottage accommodates two guests and features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. The property also boasts a double bedroom, a modern shower room, and a small enclosed decked area with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Private parking for two cars is available, and the property is strictly non-smoking, catering exclusively to couples and family bookings.

Originally constructed in the early 1900s as part of the Invertrossachs Estate, Bonnie’s Bothy is steeped in history and natural beauty. The estate, once visited by Queen Victoria, offers guests a chance to explore the rich wildlife and stunning scenery of the area, which includes ancient woodlands and diverse flora and fauna. Nature enthusiasts can delight in the presence of deer, otters, and pine martens, making it a magical location for bird watchers and outdoor lovers alike. The surrounding landscape provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, sailing, and fishing, with notable mountains like Ben Ledi and Ben Lomond just a short drive away.

For those seeking local amenities, the nearby town of Callander, known for its Victorian charm and as the filming location for the original TV series of Dr. Finlay’s Casebook, offers various dining options and shops for stocking up on supplies. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a local course in Callander or explore several prestigious courses within an hour's drive, including the renowned Gleneagles. Bonnie’s Bothy is designed for relaxation, featuring a welcoming ambiance with a generous welcome pack to ensure a comfortable stay, making it an ideal choice for a peaceful getaway.

In addition to Bonnie’s Bothy, Grace’s Cottage is another well-furnished option on the same estate, accommodating larger groups by offering the possibility to book both properties together for up to ten guests. Grace’s Cottage features a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals, and leads to a lovely garden with a stream where guests can fish for trout. Both properties benefit from shared amenities such as a tennis court and a multi-purpose sports court, ensuring a delightful and active holiday experience amidst the stunning backdrop of Scotland's natural beauty.

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• Pub Nearby