SHOOTING
The dramatic Cowal scenery is host to some of the most exciting deer stalking in Scotland.
For those keen to experience stalking as part of our selective cull, gameskeeper Anton can lead early morning or evening stalking sessions in the forests and hills around Glenstriven.
We also offer clay pigeon shooting on the grounds for experienced shooters or novices who'd like to try something new.
ON THE WATER
The west coast is famous for its exciting sailing and varied coastline. Toward is a popular anchorage for yachts and also has an active small boat sailing club.
For guests who'd like to explore the waters of Loch Striven, there are two kayaks available for use.
Salmon and trout fishing is also available at numerous lochs and rivers throughout the county.
GOLF
Nearby golf courses include Dunoon (18 holes) and Innellan (9 holes). Further afield are the renowned courses of Loch Lomond, Troon, Turnberry, Western Gailes, and Prestwick, with a host of other magnificent inland, mainly links courses.
LOCAL FACILITIES
The seaside town of Dunoon lies approximately 14 miles on the east side of the Peninsula and provides two ferry links across the Clyde to Gourock. Dunoon offers a range of shops and services - including a supermarket that delivers to Glenstriven House. Innellan (10 miles away) has a general store, post office and two pubs, whilst Glasgow city (50 miles) has a plethora of shops and attractions.
