Nestled in the tranquil setting of Fern near Kirriemuir, Angus, North Lodge is a charming single-storey cottage that accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. Located on the owner's farm, this welcoming property offers a perfect base for exploring the stunning outdoors of the Scottish Highlands. The cottage features three off-road parking spaces, allowing visitors to easily unpack while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Angus Glens that surround them.
The interior of North Lodge is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting a well-equipped kitchen that includes an electric oven, hob, washing machine, and dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up a breeze. Guests can gather around the dining table that seats six or relax in the living room, which features a cozy woodburning stove, a TV for entertainment, and a selection of books and games for leisurely evenings. The enclosed front garden offers a peaceful outdoor space to unwind and take in the unspoiled countryside scenery.
North Lodge provides three comfortable bedrooms, comprising two doubles and a zip/link twin, catering to various group configurations, whether for couples, families, or friends. After a day of exploration, guests can indulge in a hot bath in the bathroom before retreating to their rooms for a restful night. For those looking to experience local culinary delights, the nearby Drovers Inn serves hearty Scottish meals, while the charming town of Kirriemuir, just 8.6 miles away, offers a variety of shops and eateries.
Visitors to the area can explore notable attractions such as the birthplace of J.M. Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan, alongside Peter Pan Park and Kirriemuir Golf Club. History enthusiasts will appreciate the grandeur of Glamis Castle, a 14th-century landmark offering guided tours. For outdoor adventurers, the Angus Glens provide numerous scenic walking trails and woodlands. Additionally, the vibrant coastal cities of Dundee and Aberdeen are easily accessible, presenting opportunities to delve into Scotland’s rich history, culture, and culinary offerings. North Lodge promises a delightful escape to the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
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!