Plan your visit at Strathyre, Scotland
It's nearly time to find your Forest Feeling at Strathyre, Ben Ledi
Time to discover the beauty of the forest. Time to reconnect with loved ones. Time to explore as far as you want and time to just… be. Let the forest take the weight off, and relax. Strathyre offers 46 woodland cabins surrounded by forest, loch and mountains views. Some of our Classic cabins are nestled in a grassy forest glade, whilst others overlook the magical Loch Lubnaig. Our General Manager, Laurent Agostinelli, looks after Strathyre.
Margaret Turner,
General Manager, Strathyre
Pre-travel queries: 03330 110 495
Assistance during the day: 01877 330 323
Planning your visit
Before you travel
Pre-travel queries: 03330 110 495
Assistance during the day: 01877 330 323
Check-in: 4pm onwards*
Check-out: Before 10am*
*Early check-in (from 2pm) & late check-out (by 12pm) are extras that can be added to your booking, subject to availability.
Forest Holidays:
Strathyre,
Callander, Perthshire,
Scotland,
FK17 8HFGPS coordinates
Latitude: 56.269943
Longitude: -4.291134
///lookout.relocated.paddleOn arrival at location
Upon arrival/departure: When you arrive, simply park up and head to the Forest Retreat from 4pm (unless you have pre-booked Early check-in from 2pm). When you check-in we’ll need to pre-authorise a payment card with us. Upon departure, simply head to the Forest Retreat from 10am (unless you have pre-booked Late check-out from 12pm) and hand in your keys or drop them off in the outside box.
Access and terrain: At Strathyre, the terrain is mostly flat and level. There are steps leading to most cabins, however our wheelchair-adapted Silver Birch is situated on flat and level terrain with no steps to the cabin.
Parking: Most cabins at Strathyre have 2 allocated parking spaces, except for our Golden Oak 4-bed cabins, which have 3 allocated parking spaces. Additional cars can be registered with the team and parked at the Forest Retreat just a short walk from your cabin free of charge.
During your stay
Shopping and food options: The Forest Retreat at Strathyre has a small shop containing food and shopping essentials for your convenience, plus breakfast, lunch, and dinner options to be enjoyed in the Forest Retreat or ordered for delivery to your cabin.
Opening hours: 9am - 8pm
Local amentities: The closest supermarkets to Strathyre are Co-Operative Food (4.4 miles) and Tesco Express (4 miles). You can arrange a supermarket delivery during your stay, but we ask that you meet the driver on their arrival to accept your delivery.
Nearby train stations: The closest train station to Strathyre is Stirling (19.8 miles) and Glasgow Central (46 miles). Please note, our locations require a journey by car, taxi, bus etc.
Map of location at Strathyre, Scotland
Paw-fect treats to get tails wagging
Pick up the ulti-mutt in doggy dining with Sir Woofchester’s dog menu. Paws can join in all the fun and feasting, from treat pots of Bark burgers and bangers, to delicious dog bowl dinners. There’s even a canine cocktail to dig into – cheers!
Get meals and essentials delivered to your doorstep
Pre-order what you want and we’ll personally deliver them to your cabin
Forest Ranger adventures for everyone
We think you’ll love…
Wildlife Wonders
Suitable for families, groups and couples
Explore the forest together. Get everyone together for a feel-good wander through the woods and uncover forest secrets as you go. Let your curiosity lead the way!
Forest Survival
Suitable for families, groups and couples
It's the simple things in life - like how to light a fire and how to build a woodland shelter. Then it's time to relax around the campfire and toast some marshmallows.
Nature Tots
Suitable for families and pre-schoolers
An hour of woodland play for little ones. There's no better place for pre-schoolers to play and learn than the forest. Your Forest Ranger will run lots of lovely activities to keep little ones entertained...
Activities on location
Get the whole family together
Food options
Tuck into tasty food after a day exploring the forest
“Breathing in the fresh scent, experiencing the peace and feeling the presence of the trees. Knowing there is an underground network of life sustaining everything we are privileged to see above- it`s truly magical.”
Forest Ranger, Strathyre
"A beautiful, peaceful place to escape it all. The best part of our trip was spending time with Pauline, the Forest Ranger, and being able to learn from her wisdom and deep knowledge of the surrounding environment.”
Guest feedback
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FAQS
What time is check-in and check-out?
You can check-in between 4pm and 8pm on the day of arrival. Check-out is before 10am on the morning of departure. If you’re arriving any later than 8pm please call the location directly to let them know your estimated time of arrival so they can advise you where to collect your keys.
What shall I do when I arrive?
Head to the Forest Retreat to collect your keys. The Forest Retreat is your on location shop, eatery, bar and reception desk rolled into one. Pick up the essentials, and then head back to your very own cabin in the heart of the forest.
How many parking spaces does my cabin have?
Each cabin has parking for at least 2 cars. Golden Oak Treehouse cabins have 3 spaces. Please note, depending on location, not all parking spaces will be directly outside your cabin. Any additional cars can be parked at the Forest Retreat.
Are any team members on-location for emergencies?
A member of the team will always be around for emergencies at night (power issues and medical emergencies) should you require them. The Forest Retreat opening times and emergency contact numbers can be found on page 3. They are also provided in your holiday welcome leaflet as well as on the TV in your cabin. You can find out who will be on duty and how to reach them at reception in the Forest Retreat.
What do I need to pack?
We’ve tried to think of everything you need in your cabin. Torches would be handy! Ideally one per person as you’ll be in the heart of the forest, and we try to reduce light pollution. Find out more here
Find out more
If there’s anything we’ve missed, you might find this answers your question, take a look at our frequently asked questions on our FAQS page.