Highly rated by guests who stayed at Black Stair Room - En Suite
dragonfly curtains
nice kitchenette
off road parking
quiet street
comfortable beds
"Cute and charming space. Quiet, and safe secure feeling. Nicely appointed bathroom. Comfortable beds."
Alistair from United Kingdom
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"Quiet , clean , thoughtful accessories."
James from United Kingdom
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"I loved the dragonfly curtains which was a nice touch for me considering the reason I was staying there."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"Such excellent use of space, cozy, well located for central Helensburgh but also nicely tucked away."
Nik from United Kingdom
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"lovely little cottage, very comfy beds and nice kitchenette"
Vanderlinden from Belgium
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Mountain View Guesthouse with Private Entrances in Helensburgh
Amenities & Services
The property offers free private parking and express check-in and check-out services for guest convenience. A sun terrace and garden provide outdoor seating areas with scenic views. Guests have access to a shared washing machine and soundproof rooms with private bathrooms.
Accommodation
Each unit includes a kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and small fridge for self-catering meals. The en suite bathroom features a walk-in shower and hairdryer, plus a tea and coffee maker with herbal tea options. Balconies or terraces are available in select rooms, and streaming services are provided on flat-screen TVs.
Location & Surroundings
The guesthouse is a 36-kilometer drive from Glasgow Airport and an 18-minute walk from The Hill House. Balloch Castle Country Park and Dumbarton Castle are both 15 kilometers away. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is within easy reach for hiking and outdoor activities.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Guests may request pet-friendly accommodations in advance for a fee. The property allows pets with prior arrangement, subject to availability. Outdoor garden and terrace areas are suitable for pet exercise.
Family-Friendly Features
The guesthouse offers self-contained apartments with private entrances for added family privacy. Kitchenettes allow families to prepare simple meals and snacks. Nearby attractions like Balloch Castle Country Park provide family-friendly outdoor spaces.
Highlights
Mountain Views: Scenic views from garden and terrace
Self-Catering: Kitchenette with microwave, toaster, fridge
Location: 18 min walk from The Hill House
Parking: Free private on-site parking
Pet Policy: Pets allowed upon request
Check-in: Express check-in and private check-in/out
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the picturesque Helensburgh pier at sunset.
Savour fresh seafood at The Waterfront for a local delicacy.
Visit Hill House for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Explore the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Museum for art lovers.
Check out the Helensburgh Farmer's Market on the first Saturday monthly.
Select your room type
Black Stair Room - En Suite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Black Stair Room - En Suite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Black Stair Room - En Suite Location
Havelock Street 6, Helensburgh, G84 7HB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hill House
1.84 km
Landmark
Scottish Submarine Centre
620 m
Park
Hermitage Park
620 m
Landmark
Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
620 m
Golf Course
Helensburgh Golf Club
810 m
Store
The Scandinavian Shop
610 m
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels' Church
990 m
Event hall
The Mackintosh Club
650 m
Landmark
Helensburgh Baptist Church
620 m
Landmark
Bethesda Christian Fellowship
650 m
Landmark
Helensburgh Parish Church
700 m
Gallery
Oak Tree Gallery
790 m
Church
Helensburgh United Reformed Church
800 m
Landmark
The Ashton
800 m
Landmark
Dinosaur and Diamond
870 m
Landmark
Helensburgh Skating Pond
1.39 km
Landmark
Ardencaple Castle
2.01 km
Landmark
CAG Adventures
1.88 km
Landmark
Hillbrook House
2.46 km
Landmark
Glenarn Gardens
3.08 km
Landmark
Old Fish Yair
2.99 km
Landmark
MV Captayannis
3.59 km
Landmark
Waitrose Ltd
3.64 km
Landmark
Rhu and Shandon Parish Church
3.71 km
Landmark
St Bride's Chapel
3.9 km
Landmark
Rhu Point
4.04 km
Landmark
LCS offroad
4.29 km
Landmark
Shandon Off Road Challenge
4.29 km
Nearby
Paddlepower and Adventure
490 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
520 m
Restaurants
The Ginger-Bread Man
710 m
East Clyde Street
Terrace Coffee House
1.06 km
8A Colquhoun Square
Dino's Cafe
1.14 km
31 West Clyde Street
The Henry Bell
1.18 km
James Street
Explore Helensburgh
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish Submarine Centre
8 minutes walking
Submarine museum showcasing the history of the British submarine fleet. Offers interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Hermitage Park
8 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring gardens, walking paths, and a children's playground. Ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
8 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront promenade with stunning views of the Clyde. Great spot for walking, cycling, and enjoying local cafes.
Hill House
25 minutes walking
Architectural masterpiece designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Features stunning interiors and delightful gardens to explore.
Paddlepower and Adventure
6 minutes walking
Outdoor adventure center offering kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals available for water sports enthusiasts.
Glenarn Gardens
37 minutes walking
Stunning gardens known for their rich flora. Perfect for a relaxing stroll and a serene escape from the hustle.
The Ginger-Bread Man
9 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
The Henry Bell
15 minutes walking
Stylish restaurant offering modern Scottish cuisine. Signature dishes include locally sourced seafood and meats.
The Mackintosh Club
10 minutes walking
Local venue featuring live music events and a vibrant bar scene. Great for a casual evening out with friends or family.
Helensburgh Skating Pond
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly ice skating venue in winter, featuring rental options. Ideal for all ages seeking a fun outing.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Helensburgh 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 57 min · 37.8 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 133 min · 88.4 km
Train
Helensburgh Central Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Helensburgh Upper Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
black stair cottage
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Stair Room - En Suite from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Thoughtful amenities
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Secure bike storage
Cons
Compact room size
Limited food preparation area
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
8.6/10
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