Highly rated by guests who stayed at Thackray House
Potting Shed Bistro
open fire
jacuzzi bathtub
original artwork
beautiful grounds
"We were lucky to get a lovely big room and bathroom on ground floor. Gardens were lovely."
Neville from Australia
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"We had a lovely stay and wished we'd spent an extra day to be able to explore the gardens and local area more fully."
LotsaTraveling from United States
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"Beautiful ornate historic building: the gardens, drawing room and library are really something else."
Victor from United Kingdom
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"Having a drink in the library room in front of the roaring fire was lovely."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"From the moment you pull up to the front door you get a sense of peace and tranquility."
Venture38424981398 from United Kingdom
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4-star country house hotel on the banks of the River Teith, dating from 1625
Accommodation
Thackray House offers individually designed en suite rooms with Smart TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms feature spa baths and separate lounge areas. The building itself dates back to 1625, with original period features throughout.
Dining
Dinner is served in the Strawberry Fields Bistro, which uses freshly grown produce from the hotel's own walled garden. The hotel serves a full cooked breakfast daily, along with a Lounge Menu and the traditional ritual of Afternoon Tea. Dining at Thackray House is guided by the seasons and inspired by local Scottish produce.
Grounds & Gardens
The hotel is set within its own gardens and woodlands on the banks of the River Teith. Guests have direct access to the river for fishing on the hotel's own stretch of water. The grounds include a walled garden, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area.
Activities
Fishing can be organised on the hotel's own stretch of the River Teith, known for salmon, sea trout, and brown trout. The Callander golf course is a short walk from the hotel, and horse-riding stables are a ten-minute drive away. Other nearby activities include walking, hill climbing, canoeing, cycling, and hiking.
Location
Thackray House is located in Callander, within walking distance of the town centre. Glasgow and Edinburgh are both around a one-hour drive away. The hotel offers free parking and accessible parking spaces.
Highlights
History: 400-year-old building with original period features
Dining: Strawberry Fields Bistro with walled garden produce
Fishing: Private stretch of River Teith for salmon and trout
Activities: Golf course, horse riding, hill climbing within minutes
Grounds: Woodlands, gardens, and direct river access
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and designated pet-friendly areas
Must-do experiences
Hike the Bracklinn Falls for stunning views and waterfall beauty.
Taste haggis at The Crown Hotel restaurant for a local delicacy.
Visit the Callander Heritage Society to learn about local history.
Discover hidden trails at Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park.
Explore local crafts at the Callander Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Thackray House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room Shower
2 persons
20 m²
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2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Thackray House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Thackray House Location
Off Main Street, Callander, Callander, FK17 8BG,
Explore Callander
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamilton Toy Collection
9 minutes' walk
A quirky toy museum featuring a vast array of vintage toys and games. Perfect for families and enthusiasts.
Bracklinn Falls Bridge
30 minutes walking
Stunning views and serene surroundings await at this scenic bridge. Trails lead to beautiful waterfalls.
Callander Kirk
6 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful park nearby. A lovely spot for a quiet visit.
Hiking at Bracklinn Falls
30 minutes walking
Challenging trails lead through breathtaking landscapes and culminate at the picturesque falls.
Wellness at McLaren Community Leisure Centre
5 minutes' walk
A facility offering swimming, gym access, and relaxation options suitable for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Roman Camp Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A fine dining experience offering locally sourced dishes in a luxurious setting. Reservations recommended.
Puddingstone Place
8 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring hearty Scottish meals. Great for casual dining and families.
The Back Bar
8 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring live music events and a range of local ales. Family-friendly until evening.
Galleria Luti
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery hosting various exhibitions and events. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and art lovers.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Callander 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 101 min · 66.7 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 109 min · 72.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 23.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
roman camp country house hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thackray House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Charming hotel
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Pleasant grounds
Cons
General maintenance needed
Dated restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 393 reviews
9.0/10
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