Nearby
Your holiday cottage is set in a quiet and safe corner of the vibrant and bohemian West End of Glasgow with its ample nightlife of bars, restaurants, and clubs and, for daytime pursuits, independent shops, coffee bars, galleries and museums. This is a leafy and exclusive Victorian suburb, famous amongst architectural historians and part of the Glasgow West Conservation Area.
Public Transport
Just 5 minutes’ walk from a major transport interchange at Partick (underground/suburban rail/bus) where you can reach Glasgow City Centre within 10 minutes by rail and Loch Lomond or Helensburgh for the world famous Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hill House within 30 minutes. There is also a direct bus to Glasgow Airport and Ikea at Braehead Shopping Centre. Train to Edinburgh City Centre - allow 75 - 90 minutes - a great and easy day out so taking in 3 or 4 events at the Edinburgh International Festival is totally possible. Buses to the City Centre are very frequent and take 15 – 20 minutes to the centre. Frequent bus service to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
Travel by Car
With easy access to the major road network, we can offer free off-street parking. You will find this a great touring base for Loch Lomond, the Trossachs, Clyde Coast and Edinburgh.
Approximate Walking Distances
5 – 10 minutes
Partick Transport Interchange – one of the biggest transport hubs Glasgow
Local independent shopping including local produce and wholefood shops, Coffee Shops
Supermarkets (Morrisons, Sainsbury, Lidl, M&S)
Farmers Market 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month
10 – 15 minutes
Gazillions of restaurants of all types
Byres Road Boutiques
Ashton Lane Cinema and Clubs and Night Life
15 – 20 minutes
Riverside Museum by Zaha Hadid)
Glasgow University
Gartnavel Hospital
Kelvin Hall with the National Library of Scotland Moving Image Archive, Glasgow Museums Resource Centre and Hunterian Museum
20 minutes
SECC (Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre)
45 minutes
Glasgow City Centre
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