Situated in the picturesque Angus region of Scotland, this charming cottage offers a serene retreat for up to six guests. Nestled in a beautiful valley near the historic town of Kirriemuir, it serves as an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area is a haven for walkers, hikers, and mountain bikers, boasting a variety of hills, mountain ranges, and country tracks. Additionally, the nearby River Esk provides excellent opportunities for trout and salmon fishing, while golf lovers can enjoy the proximity of several renowned courses, including those in Kirriemuir, Forfar, and Blairgowrie. The vibrant cities of Dundee, Perth, and Aberdeen are also within easy reach, offering a range of shopping and leisure activities.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a warm and inviting lounge featuring a traditional wood burner, comfortable furnishings, and a TV/DVD setup, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The kitchen/diner is tastefully designed and well-equipped with modern amenities, including an electric range oven, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer, alongside a cozy dining area. For added convenience, the utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, while a boot room with a log store is available for outdoor gear. The ground floor hosts a double bedroom with an en suite shower room, as well as a separate bathroom complete with a bath and shower facilities.
Ascending to the first floor, guests will discover two additional bedrooms, including a king-size zip and link that can be configured into twin beds upon request, and a twin zip and link that can be converted into a king-size bed as needed. It is important to note that access to several rooms involves a few steps, adding to the cottage's unique charm. The thoughtful layout ensures comfort and privacy for all guests, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends.
Outside, the cottage boasts a large enclosed garden, ideal for enjoying the stunning views of Glen Cova. Guests can unwind in the delightful summer house, complete with a seating area and fire pit, or take advantage of the BBQ and custom-built bench for outdoor dining. Ample off-road parking is provided for convenience. While dogs are welcome and can be walked on the farmland, guests are advised to exercise caution due to the presence of livestock. This enchanting cottage combines comfort, modern amenities, and a breathtaking natural setting, making it an exceptional destination for a memorable holiday.
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!