Local Facilities & Events
Local Facilities
Loch Leven Lodges provides accommodation on a self catering basis however there are some superb restaurants and public houses within a short distance:-
- Lomond Country Inn, Kinnesswood ( 4 miles )
- Well Country Inn, Scotlandwell ( 3 miles)
- Balgeddie Toll Tavern ( 5 miles)
- Carlin Maggie's, Kinross
- Grouse & Claret, Kinross
- The Green Hotel, Kinross
For all your day to day needs there are local shops and a postoffice in the villages of Ballingry and Kinnesswood.
Annual Local Events
Loch Leven Lodges are ideally situated to provide accommodation for the following events which attract throusands of visitors each year.
T in the Park
T in the Park is one of the major UK music festivals, held annually since 1994. It is named after its main sponsor, Tennents and since 1997 has been held at Balado in an disused airfield. This music extravaganza has become one of the most important music events on the European festival scene and just gets better each year:
Festival dates: Second weekend of July (11th - 13th July 2008)
Distance from site: 5 miles
For more details - see The T in the Park website
The Royal Highland Show
The Highland Show is Scotland's premier agriculture event attracting around 150,000 visitors each year. With more than 5,000 animals on display, a varied programme of competitions and craft events and a rolling display promoting country pursuits, there is something of interest for everybody.
Show dates: 19th - 22nd June 2008
Distance from site: 22 miles
For more details - see The Royal Highland Show website
British Superbike & British Touring Car Championships at Knockhill
The premier British motorsport championships both return to Knockhill again this year featuring strong starting grids, with manufacturer backed teams with an international cast of riders & drivers, led by the defending champions Ryuichi Kiyonari & Fabrizio Giovanardi.
Event dates: 9th - 10th August 2008 & 16th - 17th August 2008
Distance from site: 10 miles
For more details - see The Knockhill website
Truckfest
This annual national festival to celebrate the world of the truck and the HGV industry is held at Ingliston and attracts entries from all over the United Kingdom.
Event dates: 2nd - 3rd August 2008
Distance from site: 22 miles
For more details - see The Truckfest website
