Ash Lodge – Romantic Log Cabin, with Hot Tub, Sleeps 2

Tucked away in the heart of Argyll Forest Park, in Whistlefield, Ash Lodge is a cosy log cabin offering a peaceful escape in the stunning Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. With breathtaking views of the surrounding natural woodlands, this charming retreat is perfect for couples, nature lovers, and outdoor adventurers.

Wake up to panoramic woodland views, unwind in your private outdoor hot tub, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the forest. Whether you're hiking scenic trails, cycling through the park, fishing on the Loch Eck, or simply relaxing on the covered balcony deck with a glass of wine.

Newly refurbished for June 2025: Under new ownership.
Living Space: Step into a warm and welcoming space, thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. An open-plan dining and living area with comfortable seating, electric heating, Smart TV, and Wi-Fi.
Modern amenities: A well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge.
Comfortable bedroom: A bright and comfy double bedroom with fitted wardrobe and mirror.
Bathroom facilities: With a walk-in shower cubicle, wash basin, and toilet.
Outdoor bliss: Step outside to your private decked balcony, complete with an inviting hot tub and outdoor furniture.
Dine alfresco: Whether you're sipping wine under the stars or enjoying a morning breakfast with birdsong, Ash Lodge offers the perfect setting to unwind.
Dog-Friendly: Bring your furry friend along! Well-behaved dogs are welcome, maximum two (2). £15 per pet per stay – just bring their towels and bedding.
Explore and Discover:

Nature lovers: Watch for bird life, red squirrels and local wildlife in the surrounding forest.
Outdoor adventures: From your doorstep, explore a world of outdoor adventure, hike or cycle through scenic forest trails. Fish or kayak on Loch Eck. Not suitble to walk to Loch Eck.
Nearby amenities: The coastal town of Dunoon is just a 20-minute drive away, offering cafés, pubs, and restaurants, craft shops, galleries, and local produce. Supermarkets and essential services.
Further afield: Fancy a day trip? Discover Loch Lomond, Argyll’s Secret Coast, the Isle of Bute, Inveraray, or even Oban, the seafood capital of Scotland.
Local Attractions:

Benmore Botanic Garden – A spectacular 120-acre garden with towering redwoods
Puck’s Glen – A magical forest walk with waterfalls and mossy trails
Glenbranter Forest Trails – Scenic walks and cycle routes
Historic Kilmun – Visit St. Munn’s Church and ancient burial grounds
Dunans Castle – A fairytale ruin with guided tours
Loch Goil Cruisers – Boat hire for exploring the lochs
Quadmania – Off-road quad biking adventures
Castle House Museum – Discover the history of Dunoon and Cowal
Ardentinny Beach & Jubilee Point Loch Eck – Perfect for picnics and gentle walks
Practical Information:

Access: Downhill path and steps to lodge from car park
Cleanliness: Enhanced cleaning protocols in place, with disinfected accommodation and linens washed to local authority standards.