Luss (Scottish Gaelic: Lus, 'herb') is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, on the west bank of Loch Lomond. The village is within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. [1] Historically in the County of Dunbarton, its original name is Clachan dhu, or 'dark village'.

Feb 6, 2025 · A visit to Luss promises a delightful mix of natural beauty, history, and charm. Nestled on the western shores of Loch Lomond, this picturesque village is a favorite destination for both locals and tourists.

Visitor information for Luss including accommodation, things to do, attractions, events and food & drink. The pretty conservation village of Luss is situated almost 10 miles south of Tarbet on the western shore of Loch Lomond.

The picturesque conservation village of Luss sits on the western shore of Loch Lomond just off the A82, 9 miles north of Balloch and about 10 miles south of Tarbet. Occupation of this area dates back to medieval times, but much of the village you see today was created in the 18 th and 19 th centuries to house workers from the nearby slate quarries.

Nov 15, 2023 · From Vikings to fairies, boat trips to bonnie banks, there’s a lot of history in this idyllic village. To make the most of your visit, you’ll find everything you need to know in this simple guide to Luss.

Mar 4, 2025 · Nestled on the western shore of the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, Luss is famous for quaint slate cottages with decorative hanging flower baskets and breathtaking panoramic views of Loch Lomond against the backdrop of mighty Ben Lomond.

Sep 20, 2022 · Luss is a conservation village on the shores of Loch Lomond. The village has 24 listed buildings and a jetty with a waterbus and boat tours.

Mar 30, 2023 · We spent a few weeks exploring Scotland and fell in love with the village of Luss. This adorable Scottish town is situated along Loch Lomond less than an hour north of Glasgow. The village is considered one of the prettiest cities in Scotland with the most picturesque streets.

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Sep 24, 2022 · One of my favourite villages to visit is Luss, a beautiful conservation community complete with sandy beaches and mountain views. Scotland’s most southerly National Park, less than two hours’ drive from Edinburgh, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs are easy to reach.