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glengoyne distillery visit
A great start to the New Year is to take a tasting tour at Glengoyne Distillery. Glengoyne is the closest distillery to Appletree...
Jan 8, 2024


SNOWING AT APPLETREE COTTAGE
Today the temperature fell a few degrees. Then just as we were waiting to welcome our Hogmanay guests, snow started falling heavily...
Dec 30, 2023


MAID OF THE LOCH AT THE END OF 2023
On one of the few dry days after Christmas we were down by nearby Balloch at the southern end of Loch Lomond and decided to have a look...
Dec 29, 2023


RSPB SITE AND WALK AT Loch Lomond
On Boxing Day we posted a photo of Ben Lomond from the new RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) site, Loch Lomond. Here is a...
Dec 28, 2023


Beautiful Boxing Day by Loch Lomond
After several days of heavy rain over the days leading up to Christmas, and Christmas Day itself, it was great to get out into the open...
Dec 26, 2023




Happy Birthday Appletree Holiday Cottage!
Appletree Cottage is celebrating its third birthday Opened in 2016 our luxury self-catering cottage for eight people has become hugely...
Sep 4, 2019


Return visit to nearby Geilston Gardens
We visited the fantastic Geilston Gardens at Cardross in June and having been hugely impressed by the colour and variety of these gardens...
Aug 30, 2019


Hill House in a cage
From Appletree Cottage (Luxury Self Catering for eight people in Croftamie, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park) to Helensburgh...
Aug 5, 2019


Fabulous Geilston Gardens
Geilston Gardens, National Trust for Scotland Geilston Gardens are by the village of Cardross which is, on the road which runs along the...
Jun 20, 2019
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