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Traditional Yet Contemporary Country Cottage

Forestmill, Clackmannanshire

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Slackbrae, located in Forestmill, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, is a beautifully renovated vacation home that accommodates up to four guests in its two cozy bedrooms. This charming cottage allows pets and features an inviting open fire, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. The interior design blends Scandinavian and Scottish influences, highlighted by a Nordic fireplace and bespoke birch plywood accents, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.

Set within a sprawling 420-hectare (1000-acre) estate, Slackbrae boasts a stunning private garden that flourishes with new blooms each month, along with a patio area equipped with a BBQ firepit for outdoor enjoyment. The cottage's exterior retains its traditional charm, while the interior is characterized by impressive vaulted ceilings that reach 4 meters in height, ample skylights, and floor-to-ceiling triple-glazing that fosters a serene and tranquil environment, perfectly complemented by its peaceful woodland surroundings.

Emphasizing sustainability, Slackbrae has been renovated using traditional materials such as red clay roof pantiles and vibrant lime renders. The interior showcases birch, elm, and beech joinery, alongside contemporary tweeds and sheepskin throws designed by Amy Britton, enhancing the cottage's eco-friendly ethos. This thoughtful design is further described as a smart home with clean lines and expansive windows that seamlessly blend the interior with the natural beauty outside, offering a sense of calm and connection to nature.

For those seeking adventure, the vacation home is conveniently located near various attractions, including the Fife Coastal Path and Alloa Golf Club. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic Gartmorn Dam Country Park and Townhill Country Park, while thrill-seekers may enjoy visiting Monster Mania and the Knockhill Racing Circuit. Slackbrae serves as an ideal base for experiencing the rich natural beauty and recreational opportunities that the region has to offer.

  • Pets Allowed
  • Open Fire
Weekly from £1323

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