Sandbank

Welcome to Sandbank, a serene seaside village on the banks of the Holy Loch - at the entrance to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.

Embrace the beauty of this coastal village, overlooking the breathtaking foothills of the Highlands.

Sandbank boasts a rich past, encompassing industry, naval traditions and ancient heritage.

Nature enthusiasts of all ages will find delight in our corner of Scotland - with an abundance of outdoor opportunities.

Right: View of the Holy Loch, from Lazaretto Point, Sandbank.

& Beyond

Explore family-friendly walking paths that showcase stunning scenery, or challenge yourself with rugged trails and the open terrain that make up these beautiful Scottish hillsides. Nearby, the renowned Benmore Gardens and the enchanting trails of Puck’s Glen await your discovery.

With the exciting development of the Dunoon Project, mountain bikers will soon be able to enjoy thrilling adventures on newly built trails, adding an exhilarating element to this already captivating destination.

The allure of Sandbank extends beyond the Holy Loch’s shores, as the nearby Loch Eck offers additional opportunities for water-based adventures. Paddle along its tranquil shores and immerse yourself in the serenity of the surrounding landscapes.

At Jameswood, you’ll experience a feeling of remoteness and convenience. Nestled on the edge of the village, our property offers magnificent views of the open fields and hills that invite exploration right from our backyard. A short walk away, you’ll find a charming café and a pub open on weekends. Just a quick 5-minute drive brings you to Dunoon, a vibrant town with two grocery stores, a wealth of cafés, bars and restaurants, as well as a community-run art gallery, the Castle House Museum, and a local independent cinema.

Embark on adventure, or embrace the tranquility of coastal living while surrounded by nature’s wonders. Discover a world of possibilities in this idyllic retreat.

Left: A walk through Glenbranter.