Home Farm, located in Forfar, Angus, Scotland, offers a charming self-catering cottage that accommodates up to six guests. This newly refurbished property features a spacious living room measuring 24 square meters, which is adorned with a cozy wood-burning stove and a small library filled with both paperbacks and hardbacks. Guests can enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the cottage and a large flat-screen television that provides access to numerous English and German channels, as well as Netflix. The fully-equipped kitchen, spanning 18 square meters, includes modern appliances such as a gas hob, oven, fridge-freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher, alongside a dining area that comfortably seats six people.
The cottage comprises three well-appointed bedrooms: two kingsize rooms measuring 12 and 10 square meters, respectively, and a twin room of 14 square meters. Each bedroom is furnished with wardrobes, chests of drawers, and hairdryers, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. The property also features a bathroom equipped with a large bath and shower, which is designed for disabled access, as well as an additional shower room. Free parking is conveniently available directly in front of the cottage, enhancing accessibility for visitors.
Guests at Balgavies Home Farm are invited to enjoy exclusive access to an on-site spa area, which includes a 10-meter swimming pool complete with a countercurrent pump for avid swimmers, a relaxing jacuzzi, and a Finnish sauna equipped with three separate showers. Use of the spa facilities incurs an additional fee, with prices set at £10 per person for full access to the spa area and £5 per person for swimming pool access only, applicable for two-hour sessions. Special group pricing is available for parties of three or more, although it is important to note that spa access is not included in the room price.
Situated in a picturesque rural setting, the cottage allows guests to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, including Forfar Loch Country Park and Crombie Country Park. For cultural experiences, nearby attractions include the Meffan Institute and Art Gallery, as well as Brechin Town House Museum. Families traveling with children can enjoy local attractions such as Frostys Fun House and Caledonian Railway. Additionally, the area offers opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts to engage in activities like game walks and birdwatching, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.
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!