"The bed was super comfortable and we loved the outdoor table and chairs for soaking up some sun over breakfast."
Simon from Australia
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"Fridge and brekky/nibbles/bottled water lovely touch."
Annabel from United Kingdom
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"The room is cute, clean and does not feel crampt even though it's not a big room."
Tal from Israel
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"Very comfortable and thoughtfully decorated, I particularly liked the leaf glass sink bowl."
Hazel from United Kingdom
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3-star historic charm in Balfron
Outdoor Spaces
The hotel includes a picturesque garden and terrace, inviting guests for relaxation and outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy breakfast or coffee surrounded by greenery, promoting a refreshing experience. This outdoor area is well-maintained and enhances the overall experience at The Coo Shed.
Comfortable Accommodations
Accommodations at The Coo Shed feature private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries. Rooms offer comfortable beds that ensure restorative sleep and include views of the garden. The combination of comfort and amenities contributes to a satisfying stay.
Convenient Location
Situated 38 km from Glasgow Airport, The Coo Shed provides easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions such as Mugdock Country Park and Glasgow Botanic Gardens are located within 28 km. Free on-site private parking is available for guests who drive.
Nearby Attractions
The Coo Shed is within a short drive from Mugdock Country Park, where outdoor activities are abundant. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park can also be reached conveniently. Guests have multiple options for exploring the natural beauty of the area.
Highlights
Location: 38 km from Glasgow Airport
Dining: Beautiful garden and terrace
Accommodations: Private bathrooms with free toiletries
Activities: Nearby Mugdock Country Park
“Stepping into this charming little bolthole, I was immediately struck by its cosy atmosphere and thoughtful details, from the comfortable bed to the well-appointed outdoor breakfast nook. The shower, with its impressive pressure and temperature control, felt like a genuine luxury in such a compact space. It's a well-designed retreat where functionality meets comfort, making for a truly restful stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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Facilities
The Coo Shed offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Security
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Coo Shed Location
2 Printers Row, Balfron, G63 0RJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Anthony's RC Church
720 m
Landmark
Stephen Brown
830 m
Landmark
Pirn Inn Chinese
860 m
Landmark
Woodland Experiences
2.99 km
Landmark
Shian Golf Course
1.17 km
Landmark
Balfron Golf Club
1.54 km
Landmark
Ballikinrain Castle
2.14 km
Landmark
Endrick Water
2.02 km
Landmark
Green Aspirations Scotland CIC
2.54 km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.05 km
Landmark
George Buchanan Monument
3.11 km
Landmark
Dumgoyne and Earl's Seat
3.14 km
Church
Old Kirk
3.18 km
Landmark
Site of Castle
4.48 km
Landmark
Killearn EMS Hospital
4.88 km
Nearby
St Anthony's RC Church
590 m
Explore Balfron
Explore Balfron
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Anthony's RC Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for reflection.
Pirn Inn Chinese
11 minutes' walk
Popular eatery offering authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Great for a casual dine-in or takeaway.
Shian Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course set in scenic surroundings. Offers lessons and equipment rentals for golfers of all levels.
Ballikinrain Castle
5 minutes' drive
Stunning castle set on expansive grounds, featuring a rich history and striking architecture. Great for short visits.
Discover the local attractions near The Coo Shed
Visit the notable sights near The Coo Shed that showcase the natural beauty and outdoor experiences available in this region of Balfron.
Ideal for scenic walks along the peaceful water: Endrick Water
Great for immersive outdoor activities in nature: Woodland Experiences
Woodland Experiences
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures including guided walks and workshops in nature. Engage with local flora and fauna up close.
Dumgoyne and Earl's Seat
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. A must for thrill-seekers looking for a challenge in nature.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
Stephen Brown
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with locally sourced dishes. Known for its breakfast menu and fresh pastries. Reservations recommended.
Balfron Golf Club Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy clubhouse dining with a selection of hearty meals. Signature dishes include their traditional Scottish fare.
The Old Kirk
10 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting various events, from live music to community gatherings. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
George Buchanan Monument
10 minutes' drive
Historical monument that often serves as a backdrop for seasonal events. Quiet spot suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Balfron 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 59 min · 38.8 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 121 min · 80.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coo Shed from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Functional design
Friendly host
Cons
Small room size
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
9.4/10
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