Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Barn Lodge
dog accommodated
walk in robe
good TV streaming
room fridge
spacious room
"The value for money is almost unbeatable, and overall we had a very nice stay."
Camille from France
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"Great location. Spacious room and bathroom, and walk in robe!!"
Jane from Australia
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"Quiet and peaceful location, easy to find, which is always good after a 4 hour drive."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Location and buildings love the farm look closeness of pub and restaurant"
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Great value, large room, spacious bathroom, close to amenities, need a car to get to restaurants and town amenities."
Carolin from Canada
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Converted barn lodge 5 minutes from Stirling with direct motorway access to Edinburgh, Glasgow and the Highlands
Amenities
The Barn Lodge offers off-street parking for all guests and allows pets in designated rooms. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property, and smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed throughout. The premises are strictly non-smoking, with heating provided via gas central heating controlled by guests in each room.
Rooms
The Barn Lodge has 7 rooms: 2 double rooms, 1 twin room and 4 family rooms sleeping either 3 or 4 people. Each room is a converted barn with en-suite facilities, a small fridge, and tea and coffee making provisions. Rooms are accessed via contactless self-check-in, with keys left in the door lock on arrival.
Location
The Barn Lodge sits minutes from the Stirling motorway service station, giving direct access to central Scotland's motorway links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth. It is a starting point for visiting the Trossachs and the Highlands. The lodge is a 10-minute drive to Stirling Castle and within easy reach of the Kelpies and Falkirk.
Dining
The Pirnhall Restaurant, located at the entrance to the Barn Lodge, serves breakfast every morning as well as lunches and dinner. Other nearby options include the Riverhouse Restaurant in Castle Business Park, Stirling; Italia Nostra on Baker Street (Italian); and Spice Garden in Allan Park (Indian). All Barn Lodge guests are welcome to use the Pirnhall Restaurant facilities.
Family & Pet
Family rooms at The Barn Lodge sleep 3 or 4 people and include a small fridge for storing children's snacks or leftovers. Pets are allowed in designated rooms, and the ground-floor studio is accessible for guests with limited mobility. The lodge is set in a quiet area with a horse in the adjacent field, and self-check-in removes arrival time pressure for families travelling long distances.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Stirling motorway junction, near Edinburgh, Glasgow, Trossachs
Rooms: 7 converted barn rooms with en-suite, fridge, and self-check-in
Dining: Pirnhall Restaurant at the driveway; Italian and Indian options in Stirling
Family: Family rooms sleeping 3-4; ground-floor accessible studio
Pet: Pet-friendly rooms available
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Wallace Monument for stunning views of Stirling.
Savor haggis and neeps at the iconic The Smithy Inn pub.
Explore the historic Stirling Castle for its rich royal history.
Check out the Stirling Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
Discover the hidden gem of the Old Town Jail for a unique tour.
Select your room type
The Barn Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Barn Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Barn Lodge Location
Croftside Farm, Stirling, FK7 8EX,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Stirling Castle
4.84 km
Landmark
Bannockburn House
670 m
Museum
The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre
1.78 km
Landmark
Stirling Services M9
1.21 km
Golf Course
Brucefields Family Golf Centre Ltd
1.27 km
Monument
Robert the Bruce Statue
1.86 km
Landmark
McQs
1.01 km
Landmark
Allan Church
1.05 km
Landmark
Our Lady and St Ninians church
1.1 km
Landmark
Absolutely Scotland
1.13 km
Landmark
Battle of Bannockburn
1.54 km
Landmark
Auchenbowie House
1.57 km
Museum
Bannockburn Heritage Centre
1.37 km
Landmark
Freedom Tour Today
1.4 km
Landmark
Battle of Sauchieburn
1.8 km
Landmark
Bannockburn Monument
1.55 km
Art object
Robert the Bruce Equestrian Statue
1.58 km
Landmark
Robert the Bruce
1.61 km
Landmark
Anchor Bar
1.99 km
Landmark
Small pond with ducks and swans
2.11 km
Church
St Ninians Old Parish Church
2.42 km
Landmark
Holy Spirit
2.42 km
Landmark
Claymore Travel Private Day Tours
2.51 km
Landmark
Polmaise Colliery Pits No1&2
2.82 km
Landmark
Showcase Glass
2.92 km
Landmark
Ultimate Private Hire
2.97 km
Park
Plean Country Park
3.26 km
Landmark
C-N-Do Scotland Walking Holidays
3.08 km
Landmark
Cowie & Plean Parish Church
3.15 km
Landmark
Plean pit disaster memorial
3.26 km
Nearby
Bannockburn House
320 m
Restaurants
The Bunker Coffee Lounge & Bar
1.38 km
Pirnhall Road Brucefields Family Golf
Costa Coffee
1.07 km
Stirling Motorway Services Area
Explore Stirling
Explore Stirling's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bannockburn House
10 minutes' walk
Bannockburn House features stunning gardens and historical insights into the Scottish independence war.
The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre
20 minutes' walk
This interactive center offers a deep dive into the iconic battle, complete with immersive exhibits.
Stirling Castle
10 minutes' drive
Stirling Castle is a majestic fortress with rich history and unrivaled views over the surrounding landscape.
Brucefields Family Golf Centre Ltd
16 minutes' walk
This family-friendly golf center includes a driving range and mini-golf for entertainment for all ages.
Stirling Circular Walk
10 minutes' drive
This scenic hike offers beautiful landscapes and is suitable for walkers of all skill levels.
Golfing at Brucefields
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf with family-friendly facilities and equipment available to rent on-site.
The Bunker Coffee Lounge & Bar
17 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring local coffee and light meals; their homemade cakes are a must-try.
Costa Coffee
13 minutes' walk
Popular coffee chain offering a variety of drinks and pastries in a relaxed atmosphere.
Anchor Bar
25 minutes' walk
Lively local pub with a fun atmosphere, great for enjoying live sports and friendly banter.
McQs
15 minutes' walk
This vibrant venue hosts weekly events, including quiz nights and open-mic sessions for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stirling 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 65 min · 43.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 81 min · 53.8 km
Train
Stirling Train Station 7 min · 4.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Barn Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Easy parking
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 817 reviews
7.9/10
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