This vacation home is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Auchentoshan Distillery and within a 10-minute drive of St. Mirren Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Golden Jubilee National Hospital - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
Braehead Shopping Centre - 12 min drive - 8.0 miles
Braehead Arena - 12 min drive - 8.0 miles
University of Glasgow - 17 min drive - 10.2 miles
OVO Hydro - 18 min drive - 15.6 miles
Getting around
Bishopton Station - 3 min drive
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Lorimers - 2 min drive
Auchentoshan Distillery - 7 min drive
Bishopton Inn - 2 min drive
Subway - 3 min drive
River Village - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Farmhouse Retreat only 20 mins to Loch Lomond
Summary: Escape to Drumcross Farmhouse, a luxurious countryside retreat near Glasgow and Loch Lomond. This spacious farmhouse offers 4 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, and stunning views of the surrounding fields. Enjoy a large fenced garden with a hot tub, BBQ, and outdoor seating. Close to Bishopton, with excellent transport links, it's perfect for families and dog owners. Private chef options available.
The Space: Drumcross Farmhouse is a luxurious retreat nestled on a working farm in the heart of the picturesque countryside. Located just 20 minutes from Glasgow and the enchanting banks of Loch Lomond, this spacious property has been thoughtfully refurbished to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for families and friends to unwind together. The farmhouse features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2 elegant sitting rooms, and an expansive dining kitchen, all surrounded by stunning outdoor space where guests can observe the sheep and cattle grazing in the nearby fields.
The interior of Drumcross Farmhouse is beautifully designed to balance comfort and style. On the ground floor, guests will find a charming king-sized bedroom, a modern bathroom, a large open-plan kitchen that flows into the dining area, two cozy living rooms, and a utility room for convenience. As you ascend to the upper floor, the allure continues with a king-sized master bedroom, complete with an ensuite bathroom. An additional king-sized bedroom and a children's room featuring two single beds share a family bathroom, making it an ideal layout for families. Work remotely? A designated desk area on the landing provides an ideal workspace for those needing to stay connected.
Comfortable Accommodation: Drumcross Farmhouse offers an abundance of space, sleeping up to eight guests comfortably. The large bedrooms provide plush bedding and ample storage space, ensuring everyone has a restful night's sleep.
Outdoor Bliss: The property boasts a vast, secure garden that is perfect for children or pets to roam freely. Guests can revel in the tranquillity of rural life while enjoying beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. There is a large patio area with comfortable outdoor furniture and a gas BBQ for those sunny days.
Delightful Dining: The large dining kitchen is the perfect spot to gather and share meals, featuring modern appliances and ample dining space for everyone to enjoy. It's also an excellent setting for family celebrations or cosy evenings with loved ones after a day of exploration.
Local Attractions near Property: Bishopton is a charming village just 5 minutes away, combining rural tranquillity with urban convenience. It features a well-serviced train station with direct routes to Glasgow, making it easy for guests to explore nearby cities. Scenic hiking trails and green parks abound, offering numerous opportunities for outdoor adventure. The award-winning Marr Hall hotel and spa, only 5 minutes away, allows guests to indulge in spa treatments and enjoy a round of golf, enhancing the overall experience.
Loch Lomond Loch Lomond is a major attraction just a short 20-minute drive from the property. Known for its stunning beauty, it offers visitors a range of activities including hiking, boat tours, and wildlife watching, all surrounded by breath-taking landscapes.
Professional Cleaning: The farmhouse upholds a high standard of cleanliness, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all guests. Following each visit, professional cleaning measures are undertaken to maintain this standard, providing peace of mind during your stay.
Drumcross Farmhouse is a serene countryside getaway that merges comfort with luxury, making it the perfect spot for your next vacation. Enjoy the best of both worlds with easy access to both nature and the vibrant city life nearby.
Guest Access: Guests will have full access to the entire property throughout their stay, including all rooms and amenities. Check-in details, including access instructions and key collection, will be shared in advance via our electronic guidebook link to ensure a smooth arrival.
The property is on a working farm so it is possible to walk through the farm on the tracks but we urge everyone to take care as there is farm machinery and livestock moving around the farm from time to time.
The Neighborhood: The property is in a rural setting yet only 5 minutes from Bishopton and 20 minutes from Glasgow city centre. Bishopton is a charming village nestled in the Renfrewshire region of Scotland, approximately 15 miles west of Glasgow. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Bishopton offers a blend of rural tranquillity and easy access to urban amenities.
The village is characterised by its peaceful residential streets, lined with a mix of traditional stone houses and modern developments. It's a popular choice for families and commuters, thanks to its excellent transport links, including a well-served train station with regular services to Glasgow, and proximity to the M8 motorway, making it convenient for travel to nearby cities and towns.
Bishopton is surrounded by lush greenery, with numerous parks, woodland areas, and walking trails that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Erskine Bridge offers stunning views over the River Clyde and connects to additional scenic spots. The village also has a rich history, with remnants of its industrial past still visible, particularly in the form of the old Royal Ordnance Factory, now redeveloped into the Dargavel Village.
The 5 star Marr Hall hotel and spa is located just 5 minutes from the house. Guests can arrange access for spa treatments and rounds of golf.
The property is well placed for guests wanting to visit Loch Lomond. It takes approximately 20 minutes by car from the house to Balloch at the head of the loch.
Getting Around: Due to the rural setting, guests would benefit from having a car during their stay. The property is located only 15 minutes from Glasgow international Airport and 20 minutes from Glasgow city centre. The house is also perfectly positioned for guests wanting to explore Loch Lomond and the surrounding area. Balloch, which is at the head of the loch can be reached in 20 minutes by car. If guests do not have access to a car we are able to arrange a driver service for an additional cost.
Other Things to Note: We can arrange rental of a high chair and travel cot upon request during your stay.
Please note, check-in is not available on 25th December and 1st January.
For insurance reasons, the lead guest must be over 25 years old, and ID verification is required for all bookings.
We’re committed to making your stay accessible and comfortable. If you need any special assistance or accommodations, please don’t hesitate to ask—we’re happy to help!
Interaction with Guests: We respect our guests’ privacy so you can enjoy your time in Glasgow at your own pace, but we’re always available should any issues arise. We're also happy to share tips and local recommendations to help you make the most of your stay.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Change of towels is available on request.
Property manager
Gillian
Languages
English
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Local artist showcase
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 2,863 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Important information
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 cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bishopton, close to Braehead Shopping Centre, Dumbarton Castle, and Braehead Arena. Auchentoshan Distillery is also within a driving distance of 3.4 mi.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Farmhouse Retreat only 20 mins to Loch Lomond?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Farmhouse Retreat only 20 mins to Loch Lomond?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 6.5 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is around 28.5 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Farmhouse Retreat only 20 mins to Loch Lomond?
Yes, every accommodation at Farmhouse Retreat only 20 mins to Loch Lomond comes with a balcony.
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Jennifer D.
Jun 15, 2025
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Great location! You do need a car but it is very easy to get the train to Glascow. Plenty of parking at Johnstone train stop ( check the spelling on that :) ). Spacious for 3 couples and a well equiped kitchen!