Oak Tree Inn Balmaha, Stirling, G63 0JQ

  • 42 bedrooms

Village Inn on the Banks of Loch Lomond

The Oak Tree Inn sits in the picturesque village of Balmaha on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond. It combines the warmth of a traditional Scottish inn, with contemporary comfort and a spectacular waterside setting. Popular with walkers, cyclists and visitors exploring Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, this pub offers a relaxed base for discovering one of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes. Well known for its friendly atmosphere, hearty food and enviable location near the West Highland Way, it attracts everyone from outdoor adventurers to couples seeking a peaceful lochside escape.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • EV Charging On Site
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • Meeting Space
  • Parking
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

The Oak Tree Inn has 42 bedrooms located within the main inn, nearby converted cottages, and unique pods. Rooms combine modern comforts with a relaxed Highland style, making them ideal for walkers, couples, families and longer stays in the national park. Expect comfortable furnishings, en-suite bathrooms, and practical amenities such as complimentary beverage trays. Dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement, directly with the pub in a limited number of rooms. Additional charges apply.

Food & Drink

Food is at the heart of The Oak Tree Inn offering. Expect a menu full of comforting classics, homemade pies, burgers, pizza, and tempting sides and desserts. Overnight guests can enjoy generous breakfasts before heading out to explore the loch and hills and fresh roasted coffee and ice cream in the adjoining St Mocha Coffee Shop. The bar is well-stocked with Scottish ales and whiskies and has lively, yet welcoming atmosphere. Booking ahead is recommended at weekends and peak holiday seasons.

Nearby

Balmaha Visitor Centre – Local information point for walkers and visitors exploring the national park (0.1 miles)

West Highland Way – One of Scotland’s best-known long-distance walking trails, passing directly through Balmaha (0.1 miles)

Loch Lomond – Scotland’s largest loch, famed for its scenic cruises, walking routes and watersports (0.2 miles)

Conic Hill – Rewarding hill walk with panoramic views across Loch Lomond and the Highland Boundary Fault (1 mile)

Inchcailloch Island – Tranquil island on Loch Lomond known for woodland walks and wildlife spotting (1 mile by boat)