STAGE 1: ACCOMMODATION
ROB ROY WAY
A cosy, colourful sleeping space with comfortable bunk beds, perfect for resting after a day on the trail.
Barn Owl Cabins, Drymen
Barn Owl Cabins offers two cosy, thoughtfully designed woodland cabins in peaceful countryside just outside Drymen. Dog friendly and created especially for walkers and cyclists, the cabins provide a warm and comfortable place to rest after a day outdoors.
Ideally located for the start of the Rob Roy Way and Stage 1 of the West Highland Way, Barn Owl Cabins will close for the winter on 30 September 2026 and reopen on 1 May 2027. Bookings will remain open throughout the winter, so book early to secure your preferred dates for the new walking season.
Buchanan arms hotel, Drymen
52 beautiful, expertly serviced rooms are all individually decorated with their own unique 'personality'.
Modern amenities, warm contemporary colours and comfortable beds will ensure a relaxed and enjoyable stay here in Drymen, at the gateway to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
craigmore Guest house, aberfoyle
Craigmore is an ideal base for walking or touring, sitting in the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Just 30 minutes drive from Stirling and within an hourβs drive of both Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Craigmore Guesthouse is just a two minute walk from the centre of Aberfoyle. Overlooking the river Forth, this superbly positioned Bed and Breakfast has picturesque surroundings and views of Ben Lomond right outside the front door.