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Cameron House on Loch Lomond
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom · Independent · Core Luxury
Cameron House is a 17th-century Baronial mansion that originally served as the ancestral home of the Smollett family for three centuries before being converted into a luxury hotel in 1990. The estate incorporates structures dating back to the 14th century and underwent a meticulous restoration and expansion, including the addition of the Lomond Wing, following a fire in 2017. Today, the 400-acre resort is a flagship of Scottish loch luxury, offering a blend of historic grandeur and modern five-star facilities.
- 208 rooms
- Opened 1990
- Neighborhood: Cameron Home Farm
About Cameron House on Loch Lomond
- A 17th-century Baronial mansion, the ancestral home of the Smollett family for three centuries, including novelist Tobias Smollett's ancestors, before becoming a hotel in 1990.
- The estate incorporates structures dating back to the 14th century on the banks of Loch Lomond.
- A December 2017 fire killed two people; the resort reopened in autumn 2021 after a meticulous restoration adding the Lomond Wing.
- Notable historic guests of the estate are said to have included Winston Churchill, Princess Margaret and the exiled Empress Eugenie of France.
History
Cameron House is a 17th-century Baronial mansion that originally served as the ancestral home of the Smollett family for three centuries before being converted into a luxury hotel in 1990. The estate incorporates structures dating back to the 14th century and underwent a meticulous restoration and expansion, including the addition of the Lomond Wing, following a fire in 2017. Today, the 400-acre resort is a flagship of Scottish loch luxury, offering a blend of historic grandeur and modern five-star facilities.
Restaurants and bars
- Cameron Grill — Restaurant · Scottish produce, classic technique
- La Vista — Restaurant · Pizzas, pasta, seafood, seasonal plates
- LOMA by Graeme Cheevers — Restaurant · Modern Scottish · Chef Graeme Cheevers
- The Tavern — Restaurant · Familiar favourites
- The Clubhouse — Restaurant · Fresh, easy dining
- Great Scots Bar — Bar
- Café Spa — Café
Experiences
- Golf at The Carrick and championship course — Play two distinct courses in a setting where the Scottish highlands and lowlands converge.
- Hiking, fishing, sailing and group excursions on the estate and surrounding area — Endless opportunities for adventure and enrichment on the estate grounds and surrounding area, suited for all ages.
- Boating on Loch Lomond — Boating is one of the activities listed among days moving between spa, golf, boating, dining and time outdoors.
- Unlimited wellness at The Health Club and Cameron Spa — Fitness facilities, sauna, steam room and swimming pools for wellness pursuits.
Amenities
- Championship Golf (The Carrick and The Wee Demon)
- Award-winning Cameron Spa with rooftop infinity pool
- Multiple restaurants (Cameron Grill, La Vista, LOMA by Graeme Cheevers)
- Loch Lomond cruises and seaplane trips
- Leisure Club with 18m swimming pool and gym
- Luxury rooms, suites, and self-catering lodges
Awards
- AA Five Red Stars (2025)
- Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards (2025)
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