Guidebook for Thornhill

Carolyn
Guidebook for Thornhill

Food Scene

Fantastic selection of local produce, including an excellent local butcher. Coffee and light lunch is also available.
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Blair Drummond Smiddy Farm Shop
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Fantastic selection of local produce, including an excellent local butcher. Coffee and light lunch is also available.
Farm shop, with great food, and coffee
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The Woodhouse Kippen
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Farm shop, with great food, and coffee
A family friendly restaurant within walking distance of the cottage. Traditional Scottish meals are served in front of a roaring log fire in the winter months and within the beer garden during summer.
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Lion and Unicorn station
Main Street
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A family friendly restaurant within walking distance of the cottage. Traditional Scottish meals are served in front of a roaring log fire in the winter months and within the beer garden during summer.

Parks & Nature

Stunning views, great for hiking, fishing, and mountain biking.
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Trossachs
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Stunning views, great for hiking, fishing, and mountain biking.
Loch Katrine has drawn tourists for hundreds of years, ever since Sir Walter Scott’s vivid descriptions inspired a generation of Victorian tourists to visit the loch to see the landscape for themselves. Loch Katrine has 2 cruise ships to take you on the beautiful Loch, to admire the amazing landscape which changes from season to season.
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Loch Katrine
7 Newcraigs Drive
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Loch Katrine has drawn tourists for hundreds of years, ever since Sir Walter Scott’s vivid descriptions inspired a generation of Victorian tourists to visit the loch to see the landscape for themselves. Loch Katrine has 2 cruise ships to take you on the beautiful Loch, to admire the amazing landscape which changes from season to season.

Entertainment & Activities

Located within a Scottish estate, a variety of animals call Blairdummond Safari Park their home. With a variety of animal shows and educational talks, it is a perfect day out for all ages!
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Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
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Located within a Scottish estate, a variety of animals call Blairdummond Safari Park their home. With a variety of animal shows and educational talks, it is a perfect day out for all ages!
During a visit to Flanders moss, guests can choose to explore the nature reserve on their own or with their very own alpaca! The Alpaca farm and trekking centre can provide guests with unique memories of their trip to Scotland.
Flanders Moss
During a visit to Flanders moss, guests can choose to explore the nature reserve on their own or with their very own alpaca! The Alpaca farm and trekking centre can provide guests with unique memories of their trip to Scotland.
Take in the stunning surroundings of Queen Elizabeth Forest Park as you fly 46 metres above the ground on two of Britain's longest zip wires - perfect for the young and young at heart!
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Go Ape Aberfoyle
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Take in the stunning surroundings of Queen Elizabeth Forest Park as you fly 46 metres above the ground on two of Britain's longest zip wires - perfect for the young and young at heart!
Deanston Distillery looks very unlike a traditional Scotch whisky distillery and has a number of unique production features which contribute to its distinct character in taste and look. The popular Visitor Centre, take guests on a journey through time, from it's beginnings as a cotton mill, to our modern-day distillery.
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Deanston Distillery
Teith Road
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Deanston Distillery looks very unlike a traditional Scotch whisky distillery and has a number of unique production features which contribute to its distinct character in taste and look. The popular Visitor Centre, take guests on a journey through time, from it's beginnings as a cotton mill, to our modern-day distillery.

Sightseeing

A Scottish historical monument, which commemorates Sir William Wallace, a 13th-century Scottish hero. Guests can choose to climb its 246 steps for spectacular views over central Scotland.
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The National Wallace Monument
Hillfoots Road
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A Scottish historical monument, which commemorates Sir William Wallace, a 13th-century Scottish hero. Guests can choose to climb its 246 steps for spectacular views over central Scotland.
Cross Scotland’s only lake to explore a peaceful, wooded island chosen as a monastic sanctuary. Robert the Bruce sought solace at Inchmahome Priory and Mary Queen of Scots found safety here as a child.
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Inchmahome Priory
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Cross Scotland’s only lake to explore a peaceful, wooded island chosen as a monastic sanctuary. Robert the Bruce sought solace at Inchmahome Priory and Mary Queen of Scots found safety here as a child.
As well as being heavily featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Doune Castle was also used for the castle known as Winterfell in the pilot of the award winning TV series Game of Thrones as well as Castle Leoch in Outlander.
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Doune Castle
Castle Hill
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As well as being heavily featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Doune Castle was also used for the castle known as Winterfell in the pilot of the award winning TV series Game of Thrones as well as Castle Leoch in Outlander.

Arts & Culture

Stirling Castle is a very famous Scottish royal residence, very much a palace as well as a fortress. Several Scottish Kings and Queens have been crowned at Stirling, including Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1542.
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Stirling Castle
Castle Wynd
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Stirling Castle is a very famous Scottish royal residence, very much a palace as well as a fortress. Several Scottish Kings and Queens have been crowned at Stirling, including Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1542.

Essentials

Open 7 days a week. Perfect for daily essentials.
The Village Store
32 Main St
Open 7 days a week. Perfect for daily essentials.
Located within a ten minute drive. This store provides a larger selection of groceries without having to commute to the larger city of Stirling.
Co-op Food - Doune - Castehill Court
Castlehill Court
Located within a ten minute drive. This store provides a larger selection of groceries without having to commute to the larger city of Stirling.

Shopping

The Thistles has a selection of over 90 stores: a mix of big brands and variety of speciality shops which makes shopping an ultimate experience. Perfect for a rainy day or for a bit of retail therapy.
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The Thistles Shopping Centre
Goosecroft Road
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The Thistles has a selection of over 90 stores: a mix of big brands and variety of speciality shops which makes shopping an ultimate experience. Perfect for a rainy day or for a bit of retail therapy.