Close to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
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Loved by Riverside House guests
Comfortable rooms
River views
Delicious breakfasts
Friendly hosts
"The guest house was clean comfortable and peaceful as all rooms are at back of property next to river."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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"Riverside location, loved sitting and watching the bird life around the river."
Jennifer from United States
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"Fantastic views from the juliet balcony over the garden and river."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"From the absolutely stunning view of the river Leny at the bottom of the garden, to the comfort of our room, I can't recommend this place more."
fran1208 from United Kingdom
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"The house was immaculate with a fantastic atmosphere."
Cheryl D from United Kingdom
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Room and Suite Types
Riverside House offers 4 individually decorated rooms, including the Garden Room with direct patio access to the garden. The Deluxe King Studio features a spacious bathroom with a separate walk-in shower and a deep bath, plus a view of the River Leny. All rooms come with homemade shortbread on arrival and a flat-screen TV.
Dining and Breakfast
The hotel serves a buffet and à la carte breakfast with warm dishes, fruits, and juice, including a full Scottish cooked breakfast with haggis, black pudding, and potato scones. Homemade jams, marmalade, and banana loaf are offered alongside Scottish cheeses and oatcakes. Packed lunches are available for guests exploring the Trossachs area.
Garden and Outdoor Spaces
The large garden overlooks the River Leny and includes a picnic area, an outdoor fireplace, and a hot tub with landscape views. Guests can use the hotel's fishing permit to fish directly from the riverbank. A sun terrace and riverside seating provide spots to watch for kingfishers and deer.
Location and Activities
Riverside House is a 5-minute walk from Callander's main street, with restaurants and pubs nearby. The hotel is 14 km from Lake of Menteith and 34 km from Loch Katrine, offering hiking and cycling routes. Blair Drummond Safari Park and Doune Castle are within a short drive from the property.
Additional Services and Amenities
The hotel offers free private parking on-site and a shared lounge with a TV area. Guests receive local recommendations from the hosts, including dinner bookings and day-trip tips. Laundry service and luggage storage are available upon request.
Highlights
Rooms: 4 uniquely decorated rooms with river views
Dining: full Scottish breakfast with homemade specialties
Outdoors: large garden with hot tub and fishing permit
Location: 5-min walk to Callander, near Loch Lomond National Park
Service: homemade shortbread on arrival & packed lunches
Specialty: adults-only accommodation for a quiet stay
“Waking up to the view of the river from the Large Double En Suite was a particular highlight, offering a tranquil start to the day that's enhanced by the warmth of the hosts and their thoughtful touches, like homemade shortbread. Its proximity to Callander's main street is incredibly convenient, yet the property feels wonderfully peaceful, especially with the lovely garden bordering the river. I found the entire experience to be a genuinely pleasant one, a real gem for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Riverside House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
17 m²
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Large King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
17 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riverside House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riverside House Location
Leny Road, Callander, FK17 8AJ,
Explore Callander
Explore Callander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bracklinn Falls Bridge
25 minutes walking
Bracklinn Falls features stunning waterfalls and scenic walks, perfect for nature lovers. Ideal for photography and relaxation.
Highland Art Studios
10 minutes walking
Highland Art Studios showcases local artwork and offers workshops. A vibrant venue for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Callander Kirk
10 minutes walking
Callander Kirk is a historic church with beautiful architecture. A peaceful place to learn about local history and community.
Callander Mini Golf
1 minute walking
Callander Mini Golf offers family fun with a themed course, ideal for guests of all ages seeking a light-hearted outdoor activity.
Discover the local attractions near Riverside House
Visit the sites near Riverside House Callander to appreciate the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area
Great for a scenic walk to witness stunning waterfalls: Bracklinn Falls Car Park
Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility in a beautiful setting: Garbh Uisge
Well suited for outdoor leisure activities and peaceful reflection: Loch Rusky
Ideal for those interested in local history and architecture: St Kessog's Church
Best for enjoying picturesque landscapes and serene surroundings: Cambusmore
Suited for exploration of historical landmarks in a natural context: Samson's Stone
Works well for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture: Destination Callander
Ideal for appreciating the architectural beauty of local places of worship: Callander Kirk
Callander - Balquhidder Trail
15 minutes walking
The Callander - Balquhidder Trail is perfect for hikers. Enjoy scenic routes featuring breathtaking views of natural landscapes.
McLaren Community Leisure Centre
15 minutes walking
McLaren Community Leisure Centre offers swimming and fitness facilities for relaxation. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Mhor Tearoom
30 minutes walking
Mhor Tearoom offers delicious homemade cakes and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
The Old Bank Restaurant
30 minutes walking
The Old Bank serves modern Scottish cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended for this popular venue.
Discover dining options near Riverside House
The area near Riverside House Callander features a range of dining options catering to various tastes
Perfect for enjoying homemade treats in a cozy setting: Mhor Tearoom
Well suited for a relaxed dining experience with local dishes: The Old Bank Restaurant
Great for casual meals with a warm atmosphere: The Crown Hotel
Ideal for coffee lovers seeking a charming place to unwind: Ben Ledi Coffee Company
Best for those desiring hearty meals in a rustic environment: The Engine Room
Suited for those looking for comfort food and freshly baked goods: Mhor Bread & Tearoom
Works well for relaxed dining with a menu of satisfying options: Club House
Perfect for those craving authentic Chinese cuisine: Chinese Village
Local pubs and music spots
10 minutes walking
Enjoy live music and a vibrant atmosphere in local pubs, featuring weekly events that are perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Callander's Theater
10 minutes walking
Callander's Theater hosts various performances and events, appealing to families and couples looking for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Callander 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 100 min · 66.6 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 111 min · 73.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riverside House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverside House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Riverfront garden
Homemade breakfast items
Helpful hosts
Cons
Budget mattress quality
Sticky surfaces
Shower grout cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Riverside House
What time is check-in and check-out at Riverside House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:30.
Is parking available at Riverside House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at Riverside House?
Buffet and à la carte breakfast options, including warm dishes, fruits, and juice, are available for an additional charge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riverside House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Riverside House?
Guests can enjoy fishing and golfing on-site.
What are the nearest attractions to Riverside House?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (1 km) and Blair Drummond Safari Park (10 km).
Are there any restaurants close to Riverside House?
Restaurants within 3 km include Mhor Tearoom, The Old Bank Restaurant, and The Crown Hotel.
Is there a hot tub available at Riverside House?
A hot tub is available in the summer house, offering views of the surrounding landscape.