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The Carmichael Estate, located in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland, is renowned as the oldest family farming business in the country, giving rise to its name. This picturesque estate features ten quality-assured self-catering cottages, thoughtfully scattered throughout its serene woodlands and rolling hills. The estate's strategic location between Lanark and Biggar makes it an ideal base for tourists looking to explore Central Southern Scotland, with easy access to major cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow, which are just a 50-minute drive away.
Among the charming accommodations available is The Maid's House, a historical service cottage that once supported the nearby Carmichael mansion, now in ruins. This cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, equipped with oil central heating and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. With a capacity to sleep four people across two bedrooms, it is perfect for families or small groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
The estate is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. The surrounding area boasts numerous local points of interest, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of New Lanark, which offers visitors a glimpse into Scotland's industrial past and picturesque landscapes. The combination of historical significance and natural beauty makes the Carmichael Estate a unique destination for travelers.
In summary, the Carmichael Estate stands out as a remarkable retreat in Scotland, blending rich heritage with modern comforts. With its variety of self-catering cottages, including The Maid's House, it provides a tranquil escape for those looking to explore the captivating landscapes and historical sites of Central Southern Scotland. Whether for a family vacation or a romantic getaway, the estate promises a memorable experience in a stunning setting.
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Forth 1 mile. Mousebank, a lovely, detached holiday home on a quiet road opening to the countryside surrounding the village of Forth, near Lanark in central Scotland. Fully refurbished and offering quality accommodation, this cottage is a great place for couples or families to…
Nestled in the town of Biggar, 6 Kirkstyle is a lovely base for a family or group of friends looking to explore wonderful South Lanarkshire and the Scottish Borders. The house has recently been renovated to a high standard without losing its period character. Enter through the…
This charming detached property lies within the historical village of Drumelzier within the spectacular Scottish Borders. Based here, you will be able to explore a vast selection of what Scotland has to offer from cycling, hiking, off road quad biking, mountain biking and much…
Caldwell Cottage is a delightful single-storey holiday home situated on the outskirts of Lanark, Lanarkshire. As you step into this pet-friendly cottage, you will be greeted by a charming single-storey layout, making it easily accessible for all. The two bedrooms, a double and a…
At the source of the name Carmichael, Carmichael Estate is Scotland's oldest family farming business. We have 10 quality assured self-catering cottages dotted around the peaceful Estate amongst the woodlands and hills. Situated between Lanark and Biggar, yet only 50 minutes for…
This modern, detached bungalow, with its own garden, is perfect for couples and small groups, with local rail link to Edinburgh and Glasgow. . Ground Floor: All on the ground floor.Open plan living area.Living area: With 48" Freeview Smart TV.Dining…
You’ll love the peaceful setting in the heart of historic Lanarkshire and the comfort in this house is second to none.. Ground Floor: 3 steps to entrance.All on the ground floor.Living/dining room: With Smart TV and patio doors leading to balcony.Kitchen: With breakfast area,…
Located in a secluded area of the Estate, Gardens Cottage offers peace and quite. A stream bubbles away at the bottom of the garden and the cottage is surrounded by fields and woodland. It has a King and a twin room upstairs, suitable for 2 adults and 2 children. Downstairs is a…
At the source of the name Carmichael, Carmichael Estate is Scotland's oldest family farming business. We have 10 quality assured self-catering cottages dotted around the peaceful Estate amongst the woodlands and hills. Situated between Lanark and Biggar, yet only 50 minutes for…
At the source of the name Carmichael, Carmichael Estate is Scotland's oldest family farming business. We have 10 quality assured self-catering cottages dotted around the peaceful Clan lands amongst the hills and woodland. Situated between Lanark and Biggar, yet only 50 minutes…
At the source of the name Carmichael, Carmichael Estate is Scotland's oldest family farming business. We have 10 quality assured self-catering cottages dotted around the peaceful Estate amongst the woodlands and hills. Situated between Lanark and Biggar, yet only 50 minutes for…
Recently renovated and modernised this is a 2-bed house that allows four people to sleep and stay in comfort. Situated in Larkhill, it has easy access to Glasgow via junction 8 on the M74, or via rail links that are under a half a kilometre walk from the house. This property…
Tucked away in a small village, this charming cottage has been thoughtfully furnished by the owners and features a cosy wood burner, perfect for those cold nights.. Ground Floor: All on the ground floor.Living/dining room: With wood burner and 48" Freeview Smart TV.Kitchen: With…
This former early Victorian laundry has real charm. The south facing rooms get full sun and have a lovely rural outlook over the deer parks and the nearby woods. This spacious cottage has four-star accreditation by the Scottish tourist board. The upstairs is comprised of a…
Laundry Cottage is part of the original Eighteenth century mansion house laundry building and is a semi-detached property in the quiet centre of the main Estate. Newly renovated in 1998 the accommodation comprises two good sized bedrooms (one with queen size bed, one twin…
On the Estate boundary with panoramic views of the Tinto Hills. One Queen-sized bedroom and one twin bedded room plus fully tiled bathroom with shower. Open plan lounge/kitchen with fantastic views. Secluded, cosy and compact with beautiful woodland walks from the doorstep. An…
Totally isolated beside a stream at the front of Tinto Hill and close to the Eastend walled garden this attractive white washed cottage has peace and quiet guaranteed being over a mile from the public road. Accommodation comprises double bedded room and a twin bedded room…
In the centre of the Estate, this attractive cottage was formerly the Butler’s cottage for the now ruined Carmichael mansion house. The accommodation comprises 2 bedrooms, kitchen/dining area, lounge with coal fire and hall. One bedroom has a queen-sized bed, the smaller…
In a wooded location adjoining the main Estate entrance this 1890 stone cottage is convenient for the bus route and has an enclosed garden. Accommodation comprises 2 bedrooms; one double bedded, one twin bedded. Lounge/dining room. Bathroom with bath only and separate shower…
This immaculate, modern and beautifully decorated 3 bed house in the outskirts of Hamilton comfortably sleeps 5 people. It has its own front and back door with enclosed gardens. Fully equipped kitchen with oven/hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, kettle, toaster,…
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!