Stay near Loch Long
See how Tarbet works as a self-catering base for Arrochar, Loch Long and both lochs.
View the Loch Long guideOur cottages are in Tarbet, close to Arrochar and around a 5-minute drive from the usual Succoth starting point for The Cobbler. You are also a short walk from Loch Lomond, giving you an easy base for walking weekends, scenic breaks and relaxed days around the loch.
Many visitors stay further down Loch Lomond and face a longer drive before they even start walking. Staying in Tarbet near Arrochar means you can get to The Cobbler quickly, start earlier and return to the cottage without turning the day into a slog. You are also close enough to Loch Lomond for an easy shoreline walk when you want a slower day.
If you are climbing The Cobbler, location matters. A nearby Tarbet base makes early starts easier and lets you return for food, a shower and a relaxed evening within minutes. Add in Loch Long, Loch Lomond and the wider Arrochar Alps and you have hill days when you want them, with easier lochside time when you do not.
Use Tarbet near Arrochar as your base for The Cobbler, the wider Arrochar Alps, Loch Long, Tarbet Pier, Loch Lomond and scenic short breaks that do not feel rushed from the minute you arrive.
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