"Beautiful cosy room, clean, well furnished and decorated, very spacious."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"The room was large, very clean and comfortable and with a beautiful view."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious, spotlessly clean and with the most perfect view."
Janie R from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious, comfortable, and beautifully decorated."
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"Great location, good-sized room, and very friendly and helpful hosts."
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4-Star Victorian Guest House Overlooking Callander and the Trossachs
Location & Setting
The Knowe Guest House stands on a quiet street above Callander, with views over the town and the Trossachs. Live entertainment is within walking distance, and Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park is close by. The trail to Bracklinn Falls begins next to the property, while Trossachs Rob Roy Visitor Centre sits nearby.
Rooms & Architecture
The building retains original Victorian and Edwardian architecture, with spacious rooms finished to 4-star comfort. Guest room categories include Deluxe Double or Twin Room and Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room. En-suite facilities, garden views or mountain views, and walk-in showers are provided.
Hospitality & Local Guidance
The hosts provide personalized service and localized recommendations for Callander attractions and dining. They arrange dinner reservations and advise on local restaurants in Callander. Glasgow Airport is 65 km away, with Edinburgh and Glasgow accessible from the hotel.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast choices include continental, buffet, and full English/Irish, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The Knowe Guest House's homemade breakfast uses local ingredients and is served in the dining room. Warm dishes, juice, and fruits are served daily at The Knowe Guest House.
Facilities & Activities
The garden, terrace, and picnic area provide outdoor seating for guests at The Knowe Guest House. Table tennis and a golf course are available, with the shared lounge/TV area open for relaxation at The Knowe Guest House. Concierge service and free private parking are included at the property.
Highlights
Location: Quiet street above Callander with views over the Trossachs
Rooms: Deluxe Double or Twin Room and Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Hospitality: Personalized service and localized dining recommendations
Dining: Homemade breakfast with full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices
Outdoors: Bracklinn Falls trail starts next to the property
“The warmth of the hosts truly sets this place apart, creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Each room feels thoughtfully appointed and incredibly clean, offering beautiful views that provide a constant reminder of the stunning surroundings. It's clear that attention to detail extends to the excellent breakfast, making for a thoroughly pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Knowe Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Knowe Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Knowe Guest House Location
Ancaster Road, Callander, FK17 8EL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Bracklinn Falls Bridge
1.65 km
Landmark
Hamilton Toy Collection
1.22 km
Waterfall
Bracklinn Falls Car Park
990 m
Gallery
Galleria Luti
1.22 km
Landmark
Callander - Balquhidder Trail
600 m
Landmark
Callander Kirk Hall Including Low Boundary Wall And Piers
1.22 km
Landmark
Bracklinn Falls Bridge and Callander Crags
990 m
Landmark
St Kessog's Church
1.22 km
Church
Callander Kirk
1.22 km
Landmark
St Joseph's
1.22 km
Church
St Joseph's Catholic Church
1.22 km
Golf Course
Callander Golf Course
1.22 km
Church
St Andrew's Church
1.7 km
Landmark
Destination Callander
1.8 km
Landmark
Little Leny Cemetery
1.8 km
Landmark
Angling Lake
2.3 km
Landmark
Cambusmore
2.75 km
Landmark
Samson's Stone
2.66 km
Landmark
Callander Mini Golf
2.87 km
Landmark
Garbh Uisge
2.98 km
Landmark
Dunmore Hillfort
2.94 km
Landmark
McQueen Gin
3.71 km
Landmark
Balvorist
4.38 km
Landmark
Loch Rusky
4.86 km
Landmark
Castle Rusky
4.93 km
Landmark
Roman Camp
5.38 km
Landmark
Matric Amusement Park
6.8 km
Nearby
Callander Golf Club
510 m
Highland Art Studios
580 m
Restaurants
Mhor Fish
530 m
75-77 Main Street
The Waverley Hotel
660 m
88-94 Main Street
Crags Hotel Restaurant
960 m
101 Main Street
Apple Jacks
530 m
2 Ancaster Square
The Crown Hotel
620 m
13 Main Street
Callander Meadows
6.87 km
24 Main Street Loch Lomond and the Trosachs National park
The Old Bank Restaurant
540 m
5 Main Street
Mohr Bread and Tearoom
550 m
8 Main Street
Club House
6.68 km
18 Lenny Road
Chinese Village
6.82 km
10 Leny Road
Explore Callander
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bracklinn Falls Bridge
20 minutes' walk
A scenic bridge offering stunning views of the Bracklinn Falls, with picturesque walking trails amidst lush surroundings.
Hamilton Toy Collection
15 minutes' walk
An intriguing collection of antique toys and models, showcasing the evolution of playtime through the ages. Fun for all ages.
Callander - Balquhidder Trail
8 minutes' walk
A scenic trail suitable for walking and cycling, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and scenic spots.
Bracklinn Falls Car Park
12 minutes' walk
The starting point for several walking routes leading to stunning waterfalls and rocky landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
Callander Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18-hole golf course perfect for golfing enthusiasts. Visitors can rent clubs and enjoy the scenic views.
Highland Art Studios
7 minutes' walk
Local artists exhibit their work; visitors can join workshops or purchase unique pieces. A relaxed cultural experience.
McLaren Community Leisure Centre
10 minutes' walk
A leisure complex with swimming pools and fitness facilities, ideal for those seeking relaxation and wellness activities.
Callander Mini Golf
35 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini golf course suitable for families and couples. Great for casual competition and entertainment.
Mhor Fish
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed fish and chip shop emphasizing fresh, local seafood, with options for takeout or dining in a cozy atmosphere.
The Waverley Hotel
8 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty Scottish meals, this hotel restaurant offers a traditional pub atmosphere and comfort foods.
Crags Hotel Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A charming eatery with a menu centered around local ingredients, featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Apple Jacks
7 minutes' walk
A local favorite for casual dining, offering homemade dishes and vegetarian options in a warm and friendly setting.
The Crown Hotel
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub hosting live music and quiz nights. A great spot to unwind, socialize, and enjoy local drinks.
Destination Callander
20 minutes' walk
A community hub featuring local events, craft fairs, and seasonal markets, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Callander Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Not just for golf lovers, this venue often hosts events and gatherings for locals and visitors, enhancing community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Callander 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 99 min · 65.9 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 111 min · 73.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Knowe Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Diverse breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
WiFi connectivity issues
Steep parking access
Occasional hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
9.9/10
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