Karen's Guidebook
Food scene
Knockderry Country House Hotel
Shore RoadHighly recommend this friendly pub. The fish and chips are outstanding!
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The Creggans Bar | Kilcreggan
Shore RoadHighly recommend this friendly pub. The fish and chips are outstanding!
Cafe At Kilcreggan
1/1 Princes TerraceGreat coffee. Ideal for breakfast and lunch. Home baking
Antiques
Owned by Arusha “Roo” Irvine of BBC Antique Road Trip fame.
This shop is a veritable treasure trove. It’s newly extended and owned by Arusha “Roo” Irvine of BBC Antiques Road Trip fame. She is super lovely!!
Kilcreggan Antiques
Rosneath RoadThis shop is a veritable treasure trove. It’s newly extended and owned by Arusha “Roo” Irvine of BBC Antiques Road Trip fame. She is super lovely!!
Shop
This shop is right on your step - well 50m away. As well as the essentials, there are gifts, gourmet treats and a fantastic coffee bar with a real fire in winter! New I’ve cream parlour just added!
Cove Country Store
Shore RoadThis shop is right on your step - well 50m away. As well as the essentials, there are gifts, gourmet treats and a fantastic coffee bar with a real fire in winter! New I’ve cream parlour just added!
Loch Lomond Shores
Ben Lomond WayShopping complex right on the shore of Loch Lomond
Sightseeing
Jump the ferry over to Gourock. A town with many shops and restaurants
Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal station
Town
Helensburgh is the nearest town to Cove. It has a variety of restaurants, cafes, wine bars and pubs. Well worth a visit
Helensburgh
A drive to Arrochar is well worth it. Situated at the head of Loch Long there are cafes, restaurants and pubs.
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Arrochar
A drive to Arrochar is well worth it. Situated at the head of Loch Long there are cafes, restaurants and pubs.
Sport
I can highly recommend a swim in the open air pool in Gourock. Combine a trip on the ferry with a swim for the perfect day out
Gourock Pool
Albert RoadLocal attraction
During the summer PS Waverley, the world’s last sea going paddle steamer calls at Kilcreggan Pier. Experience a bygone era on board and take in some of Scotland’s breathtaking scenery!
Waverley Excursions
36 Lancefield QuayDuring the summer PS Waverley, the world’s last sea going paddle steamer calls at Kilcreggan Pier. Experience a bygone era on board and take in some of Scotland’s breathtaking scenery!