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Monachyle Mhor Hotel in Lochearnhead: Photos and Reviews

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9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PQ
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Near Loch Voil
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
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4-star boutique hotel on the shores of Loch Voil in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park

Dining

The award-winning restaurant at Monachyle Mhor Hotel offers a seasonal 10-course tasting menu sourced from the Lewis family's farm and local estates. Guests can join on-site culinary classes for hands-on cooking experiences with the hotel's chefs. The hand-picked wine list includes bottles matched to each dish, and a bar menu provides charcuterie and cheese boards for lighter meals.

Accommodations

Rooms include a restored showman's wagon and a unique ferry cabin with an outdoor wood-fired bath overlooking the loch. The 18th-century farmhouse and courtyard buildings house individually styled rooms with slate, wood, and local stone décor. Many rooms offer Loch Voil or mountain views, and all provide luxury bathrooms and LCD TVs.

Wellness & Activities

Guests can book the private lochside sauna for a relaxation session followed by wild swimming in Loch Voil. The hotel offers massage services including back, full body, and head massages. Outdoor activities include cycling, fishing, and hiking through the surrounding Queen Elizabeth Forest Park and Scottish Highlands.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel provides family rooms and a dedicated outdoor area for children to play, along with board games and puzzles in the lounge. Pets are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms, and the working farm offers visits to Donald the Highland cow calf and other animals. Kids' meals are available in the restaurant, and special diet menus can be arranged.

Location & Grounds

Set on the banks of Loch Voil within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, the hotel is surrounded by 80 acres of farmland and mountain scenery. The grounds include a picnic area, sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, and electric vehicle charging station. Nearby attractions include ski areas and hiking trails in the Highlands, as well as the hotel's sister restaurant, Mhor 84, in Callander.

Highlights

Restaurant: Award-winning 10-course tasting menu from farm produce

Rooms: Ferry cabin with private outdoor wood-fired bath

Wellness: Lochside sauna and wild swimming experience

Activities: On-site cooking classes, cycling, fishing, hiking

Pet policy: Pet-friendly rooms with outdoor areas

Sustainability: Working farm, local sourcing, EV charging

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the nearby Ben Vorlich for stunning views of Loch Earn.
  • Savor a traditional haggis dish at the hotel's award-winning restaurant.
  • Visit the historic St. Fillan's Kirk for its beautiful architecture.
  • Explore the hidden paths of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
  • Try local whisky at the nearby Mhor Distillery for a true taste of Scotland.

Select your room type

Monachyle Mhor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Monachyle Mhor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Monachyle Mhor Hotel Location

Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PQ
Map view
Nearby
The Lookout
430 m
Restaurants
Monachyle Mhor
90 m
Monachyle Mhor Hotel
Explore Lochearnhead
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Lookout
6-minute walk
Picturesque viewpoints of Loch Voil and the surrounding hills. Ideal for photography and relaxation.
Loch Doine
Loch Doine
11-minute walk
Tranquil waters with scenic walking trails. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking peace.
Dhanakosa Buddhist Retreat Centre
Dhanakosa Buddhist Retreat Centre
10-minute drive
A serene retreat offering meditation and yoga programs surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Balquhidder Church Ruins
Balquhidder Church Ruins
15-minute drive
Historic site with a serene atmosphere, famous for its picturesque graveyard and rich history.
Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Access to extensive trails, catering to all skill levels. Enjoy breathtaking views across the countryside.
Loch Voil Water Sports
10-minute drive
A range of water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers.
Dhanakosa Classes
10-minute drive
Offers wellness and relaxation experiences including yoga classes amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Monachyle Mhor
Monachyle Mhor
2-minute walk
Known for its farm-to-table dining, offering local specialties in a cozy environment with stunning views.
The Lochearnhead Hotel
5-minute drive
Casual dining spot with a relaxed atmosphere, serving traditional Scottish dishes and fresh seafood.
Live Music at The Lochearnhead Hotel
5-minute drive
Hosts weekly live music events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying a night out.
Balquhidder's Comedy Nights
15-minute drive
An entertainment hub featuring comedy shows that are family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Lochearnhead 18 min  ·  12 km
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 140 min  ·  93 km
    Oban (OBN) 150 min  ·  99.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
18

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Monachyle Mhor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beautiful views
Warm staff
Cozy atmosphere
Unique accommodations
Cons
Expensive pricing
Slow meal service
Noise disruptions
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Monachyle Mhor Hotel
Is there still a seaplane service available to transport guests from Glasgow? If so, whom should I contact for details?
3 November 2024
Yes, a seaplane does operate for guest transport. For more information, please check the details from Loch Lomond Seaplanes.
Are dogs permitted at the hotel, and if so, which specific rooms can accommodate them?
12 April 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in designated rooms. The dog-friendly rooms include 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, and 18.
Do you accommodate guests with disabilities, specifically those needing step-free access and a shower?
20 December 2024
Ground floor rooms with step-free showers are available in the courtyard, along with an on-site restaurant for meals.
Is there a way to reserve a room that has not hosted any dogs, for those with allergies or preferences?
2 February 2025
Yes, it is possible to request a room that has not allowed dogs. It's best to contact the hotel directly to confirm availability.
Can the hotel accommodate a gluten-free diet for guests during their stay?
30 January 2025
Absolutely, accommodation can be made for gluten-free diets. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance.
Does the hotel provide any dining options, specifically breakfast, and what are the service hours?
15 August 2024
Yes, breakfast is offered. Be sure to select your dates in advance to check availability and service options.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests staying at the hotel?
23 June 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, while check-out is until 11:00. Early or late requests can be made at the time of booking but are not guaranteed.
Is there parking available on-site for guests staying at the hotel?
11 September 2024
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are the rooms equipped with private bathrooms for guests staying at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Yes, all rooms at the hotel come with private bathroom facilities.
What unique dining experiences does the restaurant at the hotel offer?
27 May 2025
The award-winning restaurant features a daily changing menu, showcasing locally sourced ingredients and a range of exceptional Scottish dishes.

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