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8.1|Great
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

West Highland Way, Blanefield, Glasgow, Milngavie, G62 6PB
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Near Mugdock Country Park
Great
8.1
/10

Historic hotel and campsite on the West Highland Way trail in Milngavie

Accommodations

The property offers tent pitches, safari bell tents, shepherds huts, and motorhome pitches. Family rooms and interconnected rooms are available in the main hotel building. All accommodations include free breakfast and access to a 24-hour lounge with free tea and coffee.

Dining

The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with kids' meals and special diet menus for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities and fresh pastries. Guests can also cook their own meals using the outdoor picnic area and outdoor furniture.

Activities & Location

The campsite is a 10-minute walk from the West Highland Way trail, providing direct access for hiking. The property has a golf course and can arrange walking tours. Mugdock Country Park is 6 km away and Glasgow Botanic Gardens is 17 km away.

Pet-Friendly & Community Impact

The hotel and campsite are pet-friendly, with pet bowls provided. Proceeds from bookings support an animal shelter in a nearby village and a section of the campsite for full-time van-lifers. The historic building is the childhood home of John Muir's uncle, with a green shed on site where he is said to have written "Our National Parks".

Facilities & Services

Guests have access to a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor fireplace. Free private parking with accessible spaces, electric vehicle charging, and valet parking is available. 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms is in place.

Highlights

Location: 10-min walk to West Highland Way trail

Accommodations: Safari bell tents, shepherds huts, family rooms

Dining: British cuisine with kids' meals and free breakfast

Community: Proceeds fund animal shelter and van-lifer housing

Facilities: Electric vehicle charging, valet parking, outdoor fireplace

Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and pet-friendly throughout

Must-do experiences

  • Hike from Milngavie to Drymen for stunning Scottish scenery.
  • Sample the famous haggis at The Clansman Restaurant nearby.
  • Visit the Milngavie Heritage Centre for local history insights.
  • Enjoy a coffee at The Café at the Corner, a local favorite.
  • Explore the charming Loch Lomond Shores for shopping and views.

Select your room type

The West Highland Way Hotel And Campsite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Safari Bell Tent
    2 persons
    8 m²
    2 Double beds
  • Tent Pitch Bring Your Own Tent
    2 persons
    6 m²
    4 Single beds
  • Motorhome or Campervan Pitch Bring Your Own Motorhome or Campervan
    2 persons
    10 m²
    4 Single beds
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Facilities

The West Highland Way Hotel And Campsite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The West Highland Way Hotel And Campsite Location

West Highland Way, Blanefield, Glasgow, Milngavie, G62 6PB
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Nearby
Kilmardinny
560 m
Unnamed Road
The Gruffalo Trail
560 m
Restaurants
West Highland Gate Beefeater
40 m
103 Main Street
The Burnbrae Bar and Restaurant
370 m
281 Milngavie Road
Charlie's Coffee Bar
240 m
Craigallion Road Mugdock Country Park
McDonald's
240 m
283 Milngavie Rd
Classic India
690 m
5 Douglas Street Milngavie
Explore Milngavie
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Strathblane Falconry
Strathblane Falconry
25 minutes' walk
Exhibiting a variety of birds of prey, this falconry offers educational displays and flying experiences, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
Mugdock Country Park
Mugdock Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Featuring scenic trails and historic ruins, this park is ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Glengoyne Distillery
Glengoyne Distillery
10-minute drive
Renowned for its whisky production, this distillery offers guided tours and tastings, showcasing traditional distilling methods.
The Gruffalo Trail
10 minutes' walk
A whimsical trail themed around the beloved children's book, featuring family-friendly activities and charming sculptures.
Hiking at Campsie Fells
40 minutes' drive
Offering breathtaking views, the Campsie Fells have trails for all levels, making it a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at C Beauty
14 minutes' walk
Providing a range of treatments, C Beauty focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
West Highland Gate Beefeater
West Highland Gate Beefeater
5 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere serving British classics, known for its steak dishes and family-friendly menu, ideal for all occasions.
Charlie's Coffee Bar
Charlie's Coffee Bar
5 minutes' walk
A quaint café offering specialty coffees and delicious pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Local Pub Scene
5 minutes' drive
Featuring local pubs with live music and pub quizzes, this vibrant scene is great for both relaxation and fun nights out.
Strathblane Play Park
20 minutes' walk
This family-friendly park offers play areas and picnic spots, making it a great choice for families and casual outings.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Milngavie 8 min  ·  5.2 km
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 43 min  ·  28.1 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 106 min  ·  70.3 km
  • Train
    Milngavie Railway Station 9 min  ·  5.4 km
    Milngavie Train Station 9 min  ·  5.5 km
  • Underground
    Hillhead SPT Subway Station 20 min  ·  12.9 km
    Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station 20 min  ·  13.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
the west highland way campsite & campervan accommodation

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The West Highland Way Hotel And Campsite from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Animal rescue charity
Peaceful atmosphere
Friendly staff
Cons
Misleading booking descriptions
Overpriced food
Lack of supervision
Guest reviews
based on 443 reviews
8.1/10
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