Balmaha

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A winding mountain path, lush green hills, and a lake surrounded by mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
A mountainous landscape with a winding path, rocky outcrops, and a distant lake.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake and a winding road.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake and distant hills.
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The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn

3 out of 5
Balmaha Road Balmaha Scotland
Fully refundable
$114 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$137 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this inn in Balmaha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Loch ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (643 reviews)
"Great stay, nice restaurant!"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

The Oak Tree Inn
The Social Hub Glasgow

The Social Hub Glasgow

4 out of 5
15 Candleriggs Glasgow Scotland
$56 nightly
The price is $68 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$68 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,163 reviews)
"Amo"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

The Social Hub Glasgow
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Glasgow Airport, Abbotsinch Paisley Scotland
$62 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$74 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paisley. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,408 reviews)
"I have stayed in the hotel on a number of occasions as it is so convenient for the Terminal at Glasgow Airport. The hotel requires to be upgraded in areas as it is looking jaded and the lighting in the room was not good as it was so dark even with all the lighting on. The room is a decent size and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
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Luxury Log Cabin On The Banks Of Loch Lomond - Loch Lomond Chalet

Luxury Log Cabin On The Banks Of Loch Lomond - Loch Lomond Chalet

Loch Lomond SCT
Book a stay at this beach chalet in Balmaha. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Loch Lomond and Inverbeg Galleries are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Outstanding experience. We arrived after dark, and even with driving strange roads and having zero familiarity with the location, the directions provided were spot-on. We arrived and checked in with no problems at all. The cabin was amazing, and the location is unmatched. It was an absolute dream. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Luxury Log Cabin On The Banks Of Loch Lomond - Loch Lomond Chalet
4 bedroom accommodation in Balmaha

4 bedroom accommodation in Balmaha

Balmaha
Stay at this cottage in Balmaha. Enjoy free WiFi and a hot tub. Popular attractions Loch Lomond and Inchailloch are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Very relaxing cottage with comfortable beds and great hot tub! Wonderful location for enjoying nature.The directions from Cottage.com needed more detail. The hint of being slightly past and across from the Oak Tree Inn and Balmaha boat yard would have been very helpful."

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

4 bedroom accommodation in Balmaha
Loch Lomond Lodge 27, Rowardennan

Loch Lomond Lodge 27, Rowardennan

3 out of 5
27 Rowardennan Lodge Rowardennan Scotland
Stay at this chalet in Balmaha. Enjoy free parking, kayaking on site, and water skiing on site. Popular attractions Loch Lomond and Inverbeg Galleries are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Bel emplacement au calme doté de tout le confort avec des petites attentions pour le breakfast et une carte de bienvenue. Literie confortable. Propreté au rendez-vous. Point de départ idéal pour rayonner vers Loch Katrine et Balmaha."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

Loch Lomond Lodge 27, Rowardennan
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Balmaha attractions

Conic Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Conic Hill during your travels in Balmaha. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Things to do

countryside in edinburgh

Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and the Kelpies 1-Day Tour

$88
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and the Kelpies 1-Day Tour
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow

Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow

$90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow
Explore Loch Lomond

Oban and Glencoe and Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow

$141
per adult
Oban and Glencoe and Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Balmaha?
The best time to visit Balmaha is from May through July, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more tranquil experience.
What is Balmaha known for?
Balmaha is known for Conic Hill, a prominent landmark that offers travelers scenic views of the surrounding area. This popular spot is ideal for outdoor activities, making it a key attraction in the region.
What is a good itinerary length for Balmaha?
A good itinerary length for Balmaha is one to two days to hike Conic Hill and enjoy the immediate natural surroundings. An extended stay of two to three days allows travelers to explore more of the Loch Lomond area, perhaps as part of a larger trip through the Highlands. See Balmaha Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Balmaha?
In Balmaha, travelers can enjoy natural landscapes and explore the wider region:

  • Hike Conic Hill for scenic views of the area.
  • Take a small-group tour to explore Loch Lomond, the Highlands, and see Hairy Coo's.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Balmaha?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Balmaha by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Balmaha with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Balmaha trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Balmaha?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Balmaha can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Balmaha trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Balmaha trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Balmaha trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Balmaha trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Balmaha?
If it's your first trip to Balmaha, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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