Sitting in an idyllic position at the head of Glen Fruin, in the Loch Lomond National Park, Strone Cottage is an authentic, 16th-century, detached stone cottage, featuring open beams, exposed original stonework and wood floors. Here you can experience a real sense of history amongst the echoes of the past (the cottage and neighbouring farmhouse were at the centre of a major battle in 1603, when the feuding clans of the MacGregors and the Colquhouns clashed) whilst still enjoying all modern comforts and conveniences. Strone Cottage is surrounded by a secluded attractive gardens, scattered with fruit trees, where peacocks, ducks, geese and hens roam freely, who’s for free range eggs for breakfast? From the gardens, you hear the gentle sounds of the fruin Water, which flows idly down to Loch Lomond, just 8 miles away. You will also enjoy the hot tub which is located in the gardens. Strone Cottage is in an ideal location for that extra special holiday, especially for those with the love of the great outdoors. Explore the beauty of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the Argyll hills including the majestic Arrochar Alps. Try your hand sailing the Clyde sea lochs, or take a bike ride in any direction you wish. For the sporting among you, there are several excellent golf courses available for you to test your game on. Course and fly fishing are well catered for locally, including the renowned river Leven. Whatever your tipple, you’ll not be short of fabulous places to visit, during your stay at Strone Cottage, in this historic, beautiful part of Scotland.