Situated in Dunblane, Stirlingshire, this charming property is an ideal retreat for families, comfortably accommodating up to five guests across three bedrooms. The home boasts stunning views of the town and the picturesque countryside, with convenient access to local shops and the train station, making it easy for visitors to embark on day trips to vibrant cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow. The property is pet-friendly and features a swimming pool, adding to its appeal for families looking to enjoy a memorable holiday experience.
The ground floor of the cottage includes a welcoming living room equipped with an electric fire and a Freeview Smart TV, which opens into a sunroom through French doors. A dining room and a well-appointed kitchen featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher provide everything needed for family meals. The utility room offers additional convenience with a washing machine and tumble dryer, while a separate toilet completes the ground floor layout. Access to the large rear garden, which includes a sitting area and BBQ facilities, enhances the outdoor experience, although guests should note the three steps in the garden.
On the first floor, guests will find three comfortable bedrooms, including two that can be configured as either super kingsize or twin beds upon request. The third bedroom includes a single bed, making it suitable for children or additional guests. The bathroom is equipped with both a bath and a shower cubicle, ensuring ample facilities for the family. Additional amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and provisions for a travel cot and highchair are available upon request, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
Dunblane itself offers a delightful mix of historical and recreational activities, with attractions such as the ancient cathedral and local museum providing insight into the town's rich heritage. The area is also known for its vibrant high street filled with coffee shops, restaurants, and quirky local shops. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park present numerous opportunities for hiking, loch cruises, and wild swimming. The property’s close proximity to Stirling enhances its appeal, with attractions like Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument just a short drive away, making it a perfect base for exploring the scenic and historical wonders of Scotland.
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!