Callander is a bustling holiday town, with the largest community in the Trossachs. The town is set beneath high, wooded crags and close to the Pass of Leny, sitting at the northern gateway to the Trossachs and the foot of the Highlands. Callander gained fame as the location for the original "Doctor Findlay's Casebook" and now forms one of the Gateways to The Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. The estate agents in Callander say that, due to its position, many of the properties for sale benefit from picturesque surroundings. There is a good variety of property for sale in Callander, including traditional stone cottages, flats, modern executive detached villas, Victorian properties and bungalows.
Amenities for properties in Callander
The town centre provides its residents with a good selection of shops and businesses, including a post office, a library and a new medical centre, supermarkets, specialist food shops, as well as shops selling Scottish woollens and souvenirs. A wider range of shopping facilities can be found in the neighbouring town of Stirling. Families with children of school age considering Callander property will discover there is a primary and secondary school in the town, as well as a wide range of private schools in the area, including Dollar Academy, Morrison's Academy, Beaconhurst and Strathallan. Further education is provided by Stirling University, in the nearby town of Bridge of Allan. People looking to buy Callander property who enjoy keeping fit and active, can take advantage of the town's popular Maclaren Leisure Centre, the local golf club and the surrounding countryside in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park for sailing, walking, fishing and cycling.
Transport for Callander
If you are searching for houses for sale in Callander by road, you will discover it is off the A84, and close to the motorway network to the west of Stirling, providing quick access to Edinburgh and Glasgow. The nearest railway station is in Stirling. Edinburgh airport and Glasgow airport are both close-by, and there is now a small airport at Cumbernauld.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Callander, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Crianlarich, Lochearnhead and Dunblane.
house, 3 bedrooms
• This bright and well proportioned home provides excellent living accommodation comprising; entrance vestibule, reception hall, lounge, magnificent dining kitchen with French doors leading to...
house, 4 bedrooms
An excellent opportunity to purchase a five apartment two storey detached family home offering versatile accommodation with panoramic views of the Trossachs and Ben Ledi, with the added advantage...
house, 2 bedrooms
• A traditional mid terrace cottage comprising entrance porch, reception hall, dining kitchen with utility room off, master bedroom with en suite shower room and dressing area, a second double...
house, 3 bedrooms
• Superb and extended 3 bed detached bungalow situated within an extensive and sought after plot with delightful open hill views. G.C.H., D.G., detached garage.
house, 4 bedrooms
An impressive four bedroomed detached villa occupying an elevated spacious plot offering excellent views of Ben Ledi and the Trossachs with the added advantage of private gardens, double sized...
house, 5 bedrooms
A wonderful opportunity to acquire a five bedroomed three storey detached villa situated within a cul de sac location with a lovely woodland backdrop, excellent views to the hills, double sized...
house, 4 bedrooms
• Individually built detached chalet bungalow, offering versatile layout of accommodation that should suit as an excellent family home that has potential for a Bed & Breakfast business, ...
Farms, Estates & Land
Callander Near Stirling. Offers over £445,000. A superb equestrian property with a quality detached 3 bedroom bungalow, purpose built stables with 8 boxes / tack, 60m x 30m all weather arena and 8...
flat, 2 bedrooms
A superbly presented two bedroom upper flat which has been modernised and upgraded to an excellent standard and enjoys a quiet and peaceful setting within a popular development benefiting from...
flat, 2 bedrooms
A superbly appointed two bedroom upper flat (second floor) enjoying an enviable setting within a desirable locale which benefits from delightful country views to the rear taking in the River Teith...