The Oak Tree Inn

Property class: 3
3-star inn near Loch Lomond

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A balcony with a view of a grassy field and a body of water.
A modern building with a patio and a garden with pink flowers.
A marina with boats docked, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden bedside table, a bed with a dark headboard, a large mirror, and a TV.
A rustic interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a stone wall.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Explore the area

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Balmaha Road, Balmaha, Balmaha, Scotland, G63 0JQ
  • Place, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Oak Tree Inn
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Loch Lomond
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Standard Cabin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 6 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room (Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room (Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Balmaha

On lake.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Loch Lomond and 2 miles (3 km) of Conic Hill with a stay here. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Glengoyne Distillery is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • The Oak Tree Inn - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Balmaha Visitor Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Loch Lomond - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Loch Lomond Shores - 26 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Bearsden Station - 24 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Village Rest - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪The Tavern - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Duck Bay Marina - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Oak Tree Inn - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Oak Tree Inn

3-star inn near Loch Lomond
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Oak Tree Inn also features a terrace, a garden, and an ATM. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Balmaha inn is smoke free.

  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Oak Tree Inn offers 37 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Balmaha inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 2.50 to 15 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Reception hours are 7:30 AM-9 PM in the summer and 8 AM-9 PM in the winter. Check-in hours are 3-8 PM. Early check-in is subject to availability,

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 2.50 to 15.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Oak Tree Glasgow
Oak Tree Inn Glasgow
The Oak Tree Inn Inn
The Oak Tree Inn Balmaha
The Oak Tree Inn Inn Balmaha

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Oak Tree Inn to the airport?

The Oak Tree Inn is 26.2 mi (52-min drive) away from the Glasgow International Airport (GLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Oak Tree Inn?

As of Sept 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Oak Tree Inn on Oct 6, 2026 start from CA $155, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Oak Tree Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Oak Tree Inn.

How close is The Oak Tree Inn to the beach?

This inn is 14.1 mi (31-min drive) from Duck Bay Beach.

Does The Oak Tree Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Oak Tree Inn, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 2.50 and 15.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Oak Tree Inn?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Oak Tree Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at The Oak Tree Inn?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Oak Tree Inn have a pool?

The Oak Tree Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Oak Tree Inn have a restaurant?

The Oak Tree Inn is home to The Oak Tree Inn, which features British cuisine, al fresco dining, and light fare.

Does The Oak Tree Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Oak Tree Inn to downtown Balmaha?

The Oak Tree Inn is 0.2 mi away from Balmaha.

The Oak Tree Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 432 out of 638 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 638 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 638 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 638 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 638 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and comfortable rooms; excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fine property on the banks of Loch Lomond, spotlessly clean, and great food in tthe restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely and in a beautiful setting. The staff were so friendly and accommodating, allowing us to check in early and leave our bags with them at reception. We had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely perfect , cottage was beautiful clean everything we needed was there..staff very helpful...dinner and breakfast was lovely ...will definitely be back...got a in room massage from Ruth best massage ive had
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great view excellent staff we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location and very good staff made our stay a pleasure. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a lovely stay here while hiking along the West Highland Way. The rooms were nicely furnished and in cottages right on the Loch. Staff were very helpful and accommodating and we had a great meal in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was beautiful by Loch Lomond. Food at dinner and breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved our stay. Great location and breakfast and restaurant for nay time of the day. I would highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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staff are lovely, room was immaculate, loads to do
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Brilliant trip!! Everyone was so lovely! We’ll be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful place in beautiful location, food was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice room. We also had a wonderful dinner. Only criticism is that there was no electrical outlet in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had an amazing stay here! Such a lovely, peaceful area with stunning views. Staff all so friendly, food was delicious, pod was perfect and would definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Views were amazing 👏
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed. Beautiful view out to the lake. Delicious dinner (pre-booked) and breakfast. The room was spacious. There was plenty of hot water, as well as the normal amenities. Nice in-room coffee and tea service. The fan was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Really friendly team and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

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Cute. Clean. Food was delicious. Bed was super soft and hot but the rest was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staff very friendly. Pet friendly. Good food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very fun place to stay

We really like this quaint little place, comfortable, charming, good views, good food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Service was really great, friendly and very helpful. Food lovely, room spacious, fab location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and access to great sight seeing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel on Loch Lomond. Nice comfortable room and a great restaurant on the property. Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just fab,amazing staff, highly recommend and we will def be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025