Craigmaddie Glamping
Luxury Glamping Pods located in Craigmaddie and
The West Highland Way Scotland
Peaceful countryside glamping pods located close to the starting point of
Scotland’s most famous long distance walking route.
Craigmaddie Glamping is a small countryside glamping site near Milngavie, around 2.0 miles from the start of the West Highland Way. Its quiet rural setting close to the trailhead makes it a practical base for walkers beginning the route north toward the Highlands.
Craigmaddie Glamping sits in peaceful countryside just outside Milngavie near the southern starting point of the West Highland Way. The small family run site offers six modern wooden pods designed for comfortable short breaks and walking trips. Heated interiors, private bathrooms and compact kitchens allow guests to relax before beginning Scotland’s most famous long distance walking route.
Wooden glamping pods positioned in open countryside fields
Heated pod with
sleeping, seating and a private bathroom
Private outdoor seating & walk overlooking peaceful countryside
Family sized glamping pods with double beds bunk beds sofa beds and space for groups
Countryside setting walking routes wildlife and outdoor exploration close to Milngavie
Great atmosphere across the glamping with rural views and peaceful surroundings
Craigmaddie Glamping sits in the countryside just outside Milngavie close to the beginning of the West Highland Way. The small family run site offers six well equipped wooden pods designed for comfortable short breaks and walking trips. Each pod includes heating a private bathroom and compact kitchen area allowing guests to cook simple meals during their stay. The surrounding landscape includes open fields reservoirs and walking routes that lead directly into the hills north of Glasgow. With the trailhead only a short distance away the pods provide a quiet base before starting the West Highland Way or exploring the nearby countryside.
🏨 Property Overview
Welcome to Craigmaddie Glamping Located at Bankend Cottage Craigmaddie, Milngavie, Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire G62 8LB, Scotland, Craigmaddie Glamping is an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience near the West Highland Way.
⏰ Check-In & Check-Out
Check-in: After 3.00pm
Check-out: 11.00am
🛏️ Accommodation Options
Room Types: Self catered glamping pods
Bed Configuration: Pods sleeping 6 with double bed sofa bed and bunk beds Pods sleeping 4 with double bed and sofa bed
Private Bathroom: Yes
Shared Bathroom: No
Children: Welcome (Minimum check-in age Not specified)
Pets: Permitted
🎒 Hiker-Specific Amenities
Luggage Transfer Drop off and collection: Accepted (Standard WHW practice)
Drying Room or Drying Facilities: Not specified
Packed Lunch Service: Not specified
Early Check-out or Breakfast: Not specified
📍 Route Planning
Previous Stop: Not specified
Next Stop: Not specified
Nearest Bus Stop: Not specified
Nearest Railway Station: Not specified
🛣️ Getting Here
Primary Airport — Distance miles or Not specified
Secondary Airport — Distance miles or Not specified
Nearest Major Railway Station — Distance miles or Not specified
Secondary Railway Station — Distance miles or Not specified
🥾 Trail Proximity & Logistics
Distance from West Highland Way: 2.0 miles
Current Stage: Not specified
Next Major Ascent: Not specified
Terrain to Property: Designated car park with bridge leading up to the pods
🌳 Explore Local Area
Nearby Attractions:
Mugdock Country Park — Not specified
Glengoyne Distillery — Not specified
🌲 Parks & Outdoor Spaces
Mugdock Country Park — Not specified
Craigmaddie Muir — Not specified
💳 Payment Information
Accepted Payment Methods: Not specified
Cash Policy: Not specified
📅 Cancellation Policy
Cancellation and prepayment policies differ by accommodation type. Please refer to the booking link for specific details prior to confirming your reservation.
🌐 Languages
Not specified
🍞 Village Essentials (Walking Distance)
Local Grocery/General Store: Not specified
ATM: Not specified
Post Office: Not specified
Pharmacy or Chemist: Not specified
Outdoor Gear Shop: Not specified
Nearest Pub/Evening Meal: Not specified
🏢 Amenities Offered
Underfloor heating
Ensuite shower room and toilet
Kitchenette with hob
Combination oven or microwave
Fridge with freezer compartment
Kettle and toaster
Cooking utensils pots and pans
Smart 32 inch TV
USB charging points
Free WiFi
Bed linen and towels supplied
Outdoor seating area for each pod
High chair available on request
Travel cot available on request
Toys available for younger guests
Iron and board available on request
Washing machine available on request (small fee)
Tumble drier available on request (small fee)
Electric car chargers available (charges apply)
Car parking
Milngavie town centre is approximately 2.0 miles away, where you will find supermarkets, outdoor shops, cafés, restaurants and the official West Highland Way starting point.
Craigmaddie Glamping is ideal for walkers beginning the West Highland Way, couples looking for a quiet countryside stay, and families wanting comfortable glamping close to Milngavie.
Minimum Stay
No minimum night stay required.
Total Pods
Craigmaddie Glamping has 6 glamping pods on the site.
Dogs
Small well behaved dogs welcome.
Maximum two dogs per pod.
£10 per dog per night.
Dogs must be kept on a lead on the property due to wildlife.
Pod Sleeping Layouts
Robin – sleeps 6 (4 adults and 2 children)
Double bed, sofa bed and bunk beds
Bee – sleeps 6 (4 adults and 2 children)
Double bed, sofa bed and bunk beds
Duck – sleeps 4
Double bed and sofa bed
Butterfly – sleeps 4
Double bed and sofa bed
Owl – sleeps 4
Double bed and sofa bed
Deer – sleeps 4
Double bed and sofa bed
Private Bathroom
- En suite shower room and toilet
- Soap and toilet roll provided
Kitchen Facilities
- 2 ring hob for cooking
- Combination oven or microwave
- Kettle and toaster
- Fridge with freezer compartment
- Glasses mugs and dishes
- Cooking utensils pots and pans
Food Essentials Provided
- Tea coffee sugar milk and shortbread
Cleaning Items
- Washing up liquid and tea towel provided
Comfort & Living
- Towels and bedding provided
- Smart TV
Free WiFi
Outdoor Area
- Outside seating area for each pod
Family Friendly
- High chair available on request
- Travel cot available on request
- Toys available for younger guests
Laundry (Small Fee)
- Washing machine available in facilities building
- Tumble drier available in facilities building
Other Useful Facilities
- Car parking available
- Iron and board available on request
Electric car chargers available (charges apply)