Located in the picturesque region of Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the Carmichael Estate is renowned as the oldest family farming business in the country. This historic estate features a selection of ten quality assured self-catering cottages, each nestled amidst tranquil woodlands and rolling hills. The strategic location between the towns of Lanark and Biggar allows visitors easy access to explore Central Southern Scotland, while being just a short 50-minute drive from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, making it an ideal base for touring the area.
Among the charming accommodations available on the estate is Laundry Cottage, which holds historical significance as one of the original service houses for the now-ruined Carmichael mansion. This delightful cottage is not only steeped in history but also holds a 4-star rating from the Scottish Tourist Board (STB), ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable stay. The cottage features a cozy log fire and storage heating, providing warmth and ambiance, especially during the cooler months.
With a capacity to sleep four guests across two bedrooms, Laundry Cottage is well-suited for families or small groups seeking a peaceful retreat. The welcoming atmosphere extends to pets as well, as the cottage is pet-friendly, allowing families to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. The estate's commitment to quality and comfort ensures that visitors have a memorable experience during their stay.
In addition to the serene surroundings of the estate, guests can explore local attractions, including the historic site of New Lanark, which offers insights into Scotland's rich industrial heritage. The combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and convenient access to urban centers makes Carmichael Estate a unique and appealing destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Scottish countryside living.
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