… to The Waverley Hotel
Nestling beneath the exhilirating backdrop of Ben Ledi, The Waverley Hotel is ideally situated on the main street in Callander within easy access to all local amenities and activities.
A very traditional Scottish theme is featured in The Waverley's bar and restaurant with various claymores, swords and targes hanging on the walls and the floor covered with the old favourite tartan carpet. The restaurant offers an appetising menu based on locally sourced food and includes some of Scotland's favourite and classic meals. The bar was winner of the CAMRA Forth Valley Pub of the Year 2006 and stocks a fabulous selection of regular and guest ales that are constantly changing.
Accommodation at The Waverley comprises 10 fully en suite beautifully decorated rooms - 5 doubles, 2 family rooms, 2 singles and 1 suite. Each room is equipped with flat screen television providing Sky TV, hospitality tray and bathroom amenities. The tariff includes a full breakfast. The hotel's other facilities include a TV lounge showing all major sporting events; a function room to the rear of the building which can seat approximately 60 theatre style, or 50 persons dining; and an impressive Beer Garden.
Callander itself is a popular tourist town - the Gateway to the Highlands and to the National Park. A wide range of activities is available including golf, fishing, shooting, walking, hiking, horse-riding, cycling and watersports. Not to forget the Waverley Hotel's own Annual Beer Festival.
… Our 10 beautifully decorated, modern bedrooms will provide you with all the comfort for a good nights sleep.
We have 5 types of rooms to choose from, Doubles, Twins
(1 double, 1 Single bed), Superior Doubles, Single, and Suite.
The rooms are appointed to the highest standards, with tea and coffee making facilities, television with Sky channels, digital internet connection, en-suite bathroom, complimentary toiletries and direct dial telephones. They also have a desk area within the room for your business needs.
Rates for 2009 - 2010 All prices are per room per night and include breakfast and VAT. A valid Credit Card number is required for confirmation only. Low season dates exclude Christmas and New Year periods. | ||||
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| TYPE OF ROOM | OCTOBER - MARCH |
APRIL - SEPTEMBER |
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| Double En-Suite | £60 |
£70 |
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| Superior Double / Family Room | £70 |
£80 |
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| Suite / Family Room | £80 |
£90 |
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Breakfast: A full Scottish Breakfast is included unless otherwise arranged.
Cancellation Charges: If you cancel your booking within 24 hours of arrival you may be liable for full
costs of the reservation.
… Our food is sourced locally and homemade, which includes some of Scotlands Favourite and Classic Meals.
Winner of CAMRA Forth Valley Pub of the Year 2009.
A fabulous selection of regular and guest ales that are constantly changing to keep your taste buds tantalized! All our beers are sourced from from Breweries throughout Britain including local Micro - Breweries. Also on offer are a balanced selection of Scottish Malt Whiskies, Local and Continental Lagers and a few Speciality Beers.
• Christmas Beer Festival 2008 - TBA (click here to be informed by email)
• Christmas Ales, Continental Lagers, Speciality Lagers, Ciders
• Food Served All Day
• Live Entertainment. (please see ‘Whats on’)
• Christmas Party Nights 2009 - TBA
… Music and Entertainment 2009
Champions Poker League every Thursday.
£5 buy in No Limit Hold 'Em
March
Saturday 21st - Minogue Brothers
Saturday 28th - Wolftrain
April
Saturday 4th - Seventy Seven
Saturday 11th - Kevin Fraser
Saturday 18th - Bugsy
Saturday 25th - Full Steam Ahead
May
Saturday 2nd - Minogue Brothers
Saturday 9th - Davie Tait
Saturday 16th - TBA
Saturday 30th - Seventy Seven
June
Saturday 6th - Bugsy
Saturday 13th - TBA
Saturday 20th - Kevin Fraser
Saturday 27th - TBA
July
Friday 3rd - Davie Tait
Saturday 4th - Kevin Fraser
Saturday 11th - Full Steam Ahead
Saturday 18th - Seventy Seven
Saturday 25th - Minogue Bros
Friday 31st - Pure Malt
August
Saturday 1st - Bugsy
Saturday 8th - Pure Malt
Saturday 15th - Full Steam Ahead
Saturday 22nd - Seventy Seven
Friday 28th - Davie Tait
Saturday 29th - Kevin Fraser
September
Friday 4th - Saturday 5th - Sunday 6th
The Waverley Hotel Annual Beer Festival
Saturday 12th - Bugsy
Saturday 19th - Seventy Seven
Friday 25th - Pure Malt
Saturday 26th - Minogue Bros
October
Friday 2nd - Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th
Callander Annual Jazz and BLues Festival
Saturday 10th - Bugsy
Saturday 17th - Kevin Fraser
Saturday 24th - TBA
Saturday 31st - Pure Malt
December
Saturday 19th - Minogue Bros
Thursday 24th - Seventy Seven
Saturday 26th - TBA
Hogmanay - Davie Tait
… in and around Callander and The Trossachs National Park
Callander is an important part of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Renowned for its natural beauty and historic interest, the town is a wonderful holiday destination with many different activities on offer. Whether you like hill walking, fishing, golfing, cycling, sailing and cruising, visiting historic monuments, touring beautiful landscapes or just relaxing.
GOLFING
Golfing in Scotland has, for many years, been unrivalled for its scenic splendour and Callander Golf Club, nestled above the town on it’s northern hillside, certainly lives up to this reputation.
With other Golf courses such as Aberfoyle, Killin, Dunblane and the world famous Gleneagles all within easy driving distance Callander is a must stay to enjoy fulfilling golf breaks in Central Scotland.
To book a tee time at Callander Golf Club please contact there pro shop on 01877 330975
FISHING
Callander and the Trossachs offer superb fishing opportunities.
Salmon and sea trout are to be found on the famous Loch Tay at Killin, as well as a string of brown trout lochs in the Queen Elizabeth National Park. Boat fishing can be found at Lochearnhead.
Pike fishing is available on Loch Venachar and one or two other local lochs in the area.
The Local Rivers Leny, Dochart and Teith provide excellent salmon and brown trout fishing. Local Fishing Shop James Bayne provides everything you need to fish whether you are a novice or pro.
To contact James Bayne and enquire about tackle and equipment requirements, or for local permits on many lochs and rivers in the Trossachs area call 01877 330218
CYCLING
Mountain biking and cycling in the Trossachs is a great way of seeing the best of the scenery in this part of Scotland. Cycling from Callander will suit all tastes and all levels of fitness.
The cycle track at Loch Katrine offers glorious scenic beauty while the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park has Britain’s largest network of off-road cycle tracks.
The relatively safe, quiet roads off the main routes offer more leisurely family cycling.
Bikes can be hired on an hourly or daily basis from several cycling centres, two of which are in Callander, and one at Loch Katrine in the heart of the Trossachs.
WALKING
With many walks to choose from, ranging from light strolls to more strenuous climbs, all against a backdrop of breathtaking mountain scenery and spectacular waterfalls, Callander really is a walker’s paradise.
The Waverley Hotel is situated at the foot of The Crags on the main street, where you will be rewarded with a panorama reaching as far as Stirling, the Ochils Hills and the Pentland Hills over Edinburgh.
Other Areas include a section famous West Highland Way from Crianlarich to Tyndrum and on to Bridge of Orchy.
WATERSPORTS
With so much water around Callander and the Trossachs, there is ample scope for almost every water sport you could imagine.
A river journey is one of the best ways to experience the rural areas and natural environments of any country. These pleasures are complicated by an even greater thrill; running through powerful, fast flowing rapids.
Loch Lomond is but a short drive away, where a jet ski will surely get your heart rate going. A speedboat is undoubtedly the most memorable and exciting way to experience Loch Lomond. Cruising around the many islands and much faster in the open waters, everyone will enjoy the magnificent scenery.
For further details call 079373354707 or go to www.lochlomond-scotland.com
HORSE RIDING
The terrain in this part of Scotland offers everything from the easiest of gentle rides for the complete novice to the more demanding treks over some of the moors and mountain slopes. It is often said that the best way to enjoy the scenery is on foot - many who have tried pony trekking in Scotland would disagree!
The spectacular scenery of this area offers a splendid backdrop for treks and specific suggestions are the quiet country lanes and rolling hills in the lower lying areas of the southern Trossachs, shady trails to be found throughout Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, and the mountain trails in the north for the more experienced.
Recommended centres in this area are:
Rednock Farm Trekking Centre
Telephone 01877 385276 or mobile 07801699497 for full information regarding times available, facilities, prices and to make a booking.
SHOOTING
From Grouse to Partridge – White hare to Rabbits, Driven Pheasant, Pigeon Shooting, Driven Duck, Ptarmigan Goose and Duck flighting – or a mixture! And stalking – choose from Red Stag, Roebuck, Sika, Fallow and even Wild Goat. You can shoot (animals only) in Scotland 365 days a year. There are literally tens of thousands of acres of excellent field sport opportunities.
MCLAREN LEISURE CENTRE
Callander boasts a modern leisure centre with relaxing activities including Swimming, Steam Room, Sauna, and Jacuzzi to more strenuous exercise in the Centres fully functioning Gym.
From weights benches to free weights, cycling to rowing machines, there is something for everybody.
For those who like a challenge why not try the climbing wall. This safe, snow free, is perfect for beginners as well as those looking to develop their skills.
Tennis courts and an inside sports hall can also be used to suit your needs.
For further information please contact the leisure centre on 01877 330000
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