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Village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Tarbet is a village on Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Arrochar is a village two miles west, on Loch Long.
Pub and restaurant with occasional live music. Also has rooms.
on Arrochar main street is open daily 11AM till midnight or later. Serves meals (mains £10-20). The Lochside Guesthouse is next door.
3-star hotel often used by coach tours. Quality mostly okay, some real off-days.
Hotel and holiday home park at north end of Loch Lomond, also with self-catering lodges, camping pods and caravan pitches.
Pitches for 10 tents, 15 caravans and 7 motorhomes.
By train: Arrochar and Tarbet Station is on the West Highland Line and has trains every couple of hours from Glasgow Queen Street, taking 80 min via Dumbarton and Helensburgh.
Read in the guideTarbet and Arrochar are two miles apart along a busy main road. There's a sidewalk but it's no fun, with trucks thundering past and showering you from the puddles.
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