Knockderry Country House Hotel - Cove (Argyll and Bute)

4-star lochfront hotel on the banks of Loch Long in Scotland's west coast

Dining

Knockderry Country House Hotel serves evening meals in the old wood-panelled dining room, which has stained glass windows and views over Loch Long. The menu includes themed dinner nights, a tasting menu, and a full cooked or continental breakfast each morning. The chef prepares dishes such as sea trout with chive and caviar sauce, and duck with black pudding and bramble sauce.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms at Knockderry House are individually designed with antique furniture and local artwork, and include handmade shortbread, fluffy bathrobes, and organic soaps. The Library Suite has a separate parlor, a bedroom, and a bath with a large soaking tub. Some rooms offer loch views, four-poster beds, or turreted bathrooms.

Amenities & Activities

The hotel has a garden terrace overlooking the loch, a lounge bar with log fires, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Guests can use board games/puzzles, or take part in walking, watersports, and fishing in the surrounding area. The property also offers meeting/banquet facilities and laundry services.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides a pet basket and pet bowls for dogs, and has designated rooms such as Room 4 and Room 16 that are dog-friendly. A dog-friendly section of the dining room allows pets to accompany guests during meals. These rooms are maintained so that there is no evidence of previous dogs.

Location & Views

Knockderry Country House Hotel sits on the banks of Loch Long, surrounded by the scenery of Scotland's west coast. The property has a beachfront and views across the loch from the dining room and garden terrace. The West Highland Railway passes through the village of Garelochead, a 10-minute drive away.

• Location: Banks of Loch Long, west coast scenery
• Dining: Wood-panelled dining room, themed dinner nights
• Rooms: Individually designed rooms with antique furniture
• Suites: Library Suite with parlor and soaking tub
• Pet-friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms and dining section
• Amenities: Garden terrace, picnic area, watersports
• Parking: Free on-site parking

Licence number: 7720-9090-0330-81107-1203,G