Location
Nestled in the heart of the Highlands, The Clachan Hotel sits in an ideal spot for discovering some of Scotland’s most impressive landscapes and welcoming communities. With Loch Earn right outside our door and scenic villages, walking routes, and mountain viewpoints all close by, it’s a location that makes exploring easy and enjoyable.
From peaceful lochs and forest paths to rugged hills and historic sites, there’s plenty to see whether you’re here for a quiet break or an active getaway. Spend your days visiting nearby villages like St Fillans, venturing into The Trossachs, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the hotel.
Wherever your plans take you, The Clachan puts you at the heart of it - with something special to find in every direction.
How to get here
By Car
Set in a central position within Scotland, the hotel is easily accessible from across the country while offering a peaceful lochside escape. We are located in Lochearnhead, at the western edge of Loch Earn, surrounded by some of Scotland’s most scenic landscapes.
The journey takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes from Glasgow and around 1 hour 45 minutes from Edinburgh, making us an ideal destination for both short breaks and longer stays.
For ease of travel, simply enter Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU into your sat nav.
Free on-site parking is available for all guests, allowing you to arrive and explore the area at your leisure.
By Train
The nearest railway station is Crianlarich (approximately 16 miles away), with regular services connecting to Glasgow and the West Highlands. For a wider range of routes, Stirling (around 28 miles) and Perth (around 36 miles) offer frequent connections to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond.
From the station, the final leg of the journey is best completed by taxi. As Lochearnhead is a rural location, taxis are limited and should be pre-booked in advance to ensure availability, particularly in the evenings or during peak travel times.
Local taxi providers serving the area include:
Lochearnhead & Strathyre Taxis
Callander Taxis
Stirling Taxis (for longer transfers)
We recommend arranging your transfer ahead of arrival to ensure a smooth and stress-free journey to Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU.
By Bike
We have secure bike storage available on site.
By Boat
It is possible to moor a boat. Just get in touch to discuss.
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Loch Earn
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The Trossachs
Your Gateway to Highland Life
From romantic getaways to family breaks, outdoor adventures to slow weekend escapes, The Clachan is your gateway to Highland life - welcoming, scenic, and unforgettable.
