Directions to Nether Glenny Farm
Directions and useful info to help you find us and prepare for your stay….
Nether Glenny Farm, Port of Menteith, Stirling, FK8 3RD | What3words: received.mascot.delays
Please note that you shouldn’t use your sat nav for the last mile as it could take you to the wrong house - the joys of living in a rural location! Matt or Alison will meet you on arrival. If you don’t see us, please call either number below, and it’s very helpful to let us know your estimated arrival time.
Mobile Tel. No. +447548 677540 or +447548 677343
Check in/Out times
April - end of October: Check in from 4pm and check out at 10am ( Buzzard, Merlin and Kestrel )
October - end of March: Check in from 3pm and check out at 10am ( Buzzard, Merlin and Kestrel)
All year round: Check in from 3pm and check out at 10am ( The Bothy )
Directions from the north
On the A84 at Callander, take the Glasgow road at the traffic lights and continue about 5 miles to a T Junction. Turn right to the Port of Menteith. Pass through the village and take the right onto our drive after another 3/4 mile. Note Portend Farm on your left and the drive opposite, marked with white stones. Take the turn up the hill opposite the sign reading "Lake View Cottages." You’ll see a sign saying NO THROUGH ROAD on the hill; please disregard.
Directions from the south
M9 & Stirling take the A84 signed Callander, and after visiting Blair Drummond Adventure Park, take the A873 signed Trossachs. Follow signs for Port of Menteith/Aberfoyle to Port of Menteith. Pass through the village and take the right onto our drive after another 3/4 mile. Note Portend Farm on your left and the drive opposite, marked with white stones. Take the turn up the hill opposite the sign reading "Lake View Cottages." You’ll see a sign saying NO THROUGH ROAD on the hill; please disregard.
From Glasgow
Follow signs for Aberfoyle A81. At the mini roundabout at Aberfoyle, take the second exit for Callander. Follow the A873 for about 3 miles to find our drive on the left. Note Portend Farm on your right and the drive opposite, marked with white stones. Take the turn up the hill opposite the sign reading "Lake View Cottages." You’ll see a sign saying NO THROUGH ROAD on the hill; please disregard. If you enter Port of Menteith, you’ve gone too far.
Once on the hill continue on it all the way to the top. Nether Glenny is 1000m from the bottom of the hill. Follow Nether Glenny signs on your way up the hill.
Things you’ll find in your accommodation
Bed linen, bath towels, tea towels, 2 bin bags, 2 toilet rolls/ loo, Ecover washing-up liquid, eco sponge, cloth, fair-trade tea, coffee, sugar, salt/ pepper, and biscuits. You’ll also find a few dishwasher tablets in Buzzard, matches, kindling and a starter basket of logs. Wood is supplied for the duration of your stay in The Bothy, and if you’re staying in Kestrel or Buzzard, more logs can be purchased from The Pantry. We don’t supply milk, however, if you need a jug of milk on arrival, please just let us know when you arrive.
The Pantry at Nether Glenny
After you place an order from our Dine IN options, please head to The Pantry to collect your meals from the freezer. You can take some rice to accompany your chilli or curry dishes and an ice cream to accompany your desserts. You’ll find Nether Glenny Bags over there too. To make your stay even more special, we’ve thoughtful gifts for you, your partner or a family member or perhaps a little thank you to someone from back home. Our little shop, The Pantry at Nether Glenny, is filled has a selection of these gifts such as candles, diffusers, spa treats, tasty snacks and Highland cow themed delights. You can piece together the perfect present, and we’ll prepare your selection in a charming, eco-friendly gift bag, which can be waiting in your cottage to be discovered. For some suggestions of Nether Glenny Gift bag, please visit The Pantry on the website, and we warmly invite you to pop over to The Pantry during your stay.
Things you should bring with you
Clothes for all seasons, walking shoes or wellies, a waterproof jacket and a torch for an evening walk. Slippers are always nice too. You can hire hot tub towels and bathrobes from us, however, if you’d prefer to bring your own, then please do. We ask that you do not use our white bath towels at the hot tub. If you’re bringing your dog please don’t forget rubbing down towels, poo bags and a basket. If you forget to bring an old towel or dog bowl then we will be happy to lend you one.
Shopping before you arrive at Nether Glenny Farm
We support shopping local to help sustain the rural economy and independant business. You can stop off in Aberfoyle or Callander for some groceries before arriving. In Aberfoyle, we recommend the following:
The Aberfoyle deli, Co op, Maggie’s cake shop and The Village Store ( located at the garage ) For farm shopping please visit The Smiddy in Blairdrummond. Finally, don’t forget to order some yummy home-cooked meals from us, jam, chutney, honey or a Highland Cow gift or Countryside home scent if you’re staying for a special occasion; see our online shop The Pantry. We can have your food and gifts in the cottage upon your arrival.
Best Wishes and have a safe journey,