The Old Schoolhouse, a charming B listed Georgian building, is located in the serene village of Kirkton of Craig, just 1.8 miles from Montrose in Angus, Scotland. This inviting accommodation spans two floors and is designed to comfortably host up to eight guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. With its unique character and tranquil setting, it promises a delightful escape for those eager to explore the scenic beauty and rich history of the region.
The interior of The Old Schoolhouse features a cozy sitting room where guests can unwind in front of a woodburning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, allows for easy meal preparation and cleanup. Sleeping arrangements are versatile, with a ground-floor double room and three additional bedrooms upstairs: a king-size master suite with an en-suite bathroom, a double room, and a bunk room that accommodates four beds. Each room is thoughtfully furnished, ensuring ample storage and comfort for all guests.
Outside, the enclosed garden provides a perfect space for relaxation and outdoor dining, featuring a table and chairs along with a barbecue for summer gatherings. The nearby town of Montrose enriches the experience with its quaint old center, which boasts an intriguing museum, an art gallery, independent shops, and unique eateries. Visitors can also pay homage to the local canine hero, Bamse, at the statue near the harbor, celebrating the legacy of a brave St Bernard dog from World War II.
For those seeking further adventures, the region offers a wealth of attractions. The Montrose Basin serves as a nature reserve, home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various species of birds. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking landscapes of Cairngorms National Park or visit several National Trust for Scotland sites within a short drive. The Old Schoolhouse serves as a perfect base for absorbing the natural beauty and cultural richness of this enchanting Scottish region.
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