The cottage, located in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, offers a serene retreat for up to six guests, nestled in the picturesque Glen Clova valley. This area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and abundant outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Guests can embark on scenic walks and cycling routes right from the doorstep, while adventurers can engage in Munro bagging, fishing for salmon and trout in local lochs and rivers, or even deer stalking. Golf lovers will appreciate the proximity of several golf courses, including notable options like Kirriemuir, Forfar, and the championship course at Carnoustie, all within a 30-mile radius.
The historic town of Kirriemuir, situated just 12 miles away, is recognized as the gateway to the glens and is steeped in charm. Known as the birthplace of Sir JM Barrie, the beloved creator of Peter Pan, the town features his childhood home, which has been transformed into a museum. This fairy tale setting adds a cultural dimension to the visit, offering guests a glimpse into the life of one of Scotland's literary figures.
Upon entering the stylish and spacious cottage, guests are welcomed into a hallway that provides a practical space for coats and shoes. The comfortable lounge invites relaxation with its plush sofas and Smart TV, perfect for enjoying a movie night. For those cooler evenings, the wood burner adds a cozy touch, creating a warm atmosphere for guests to unwind. The well-equipped kitchen/diner, along with a convenient utility room, ensures that all cooking and dining needs are met, making it suitable for family gatherings or entertaining friends.
The accommodation includes three thoughtfully designed bedrooms: a double bedroom, a king-size bedroom with an en suite shower room, and a twin room that features an en suite bathroom accessible from the hallway. Outside, the cottage boasts a spacious enclosed garden, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation. Guests can indulge in the private hot tub or enjoy al fresco dining on the patio equipped with a charcoal BBQ, all while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making this cottage a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.
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!