However, there are some hidden gems in Renfrewshire if you know where to look as small villages such as Houston, Uplawmoor, Bridge of Weir and Lochwinnoch do offer holiday cottages in Renfrewshire that may meet your requirements.Houston is a small affluent village with a few restaurants and pubs you can use while staying in your holiday village.
There are also a few golf course nearby in Lochwinnoch and Bridge of Weir that you can book tee off times in advance. Be warned that Lochwinnoch golf course is hilly !There are also cycle tracks throughout Renfrewshire that link most towns so you can take your bike to your holiday cottage and visit the nearby towns.
The small village of Elderslie is also near and you can visit the birthplace of William Wallace and check out the small statue.
Renfrewshire is superb for leisure facilities if you are looking for a day out from your holiday cottage. The Braehead shopping centre is massive and offers many top stores and eating outlets. Next door to the Braehead shopping centre is the Xscape centre which offers ten pin bowling, skiing, crazy golf, rock climbing, cinema and many restaurants to enjoy.
If you want to enjoy a sporting occasion in Renfrewshire you can head to Love street to watch the local football team called St. Mirren who compete against Celtic and Rangers in the Scottish premier league.
Holiday cottages in Renfrewshire offer a great mix as you can enjoy a quiet relaxing holiday in a rural setting but also have all the leisure and entertainment facilities right on your doorstep if you want a more active holiday.
