Showing posts with label Travel Scotland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Travel Scotland. Show all posts

Wednesday, 17 May 2023

Castle Kennels, Aberfeldy, Perthshire (Sleeps 1-4)


Castle Kennels in Aberfeldy offers wonderful self catering accommodation in a delightful conversion of the original dog kennels for Castle Menzies. We are located in a beautiful part of Perthshire and a great base for exploring the local area.

Accommodation
Our charming property is only 200 yards from the castle and benefits from its own direct entrance some 150yds off the B846. The house is an open but secluded setting, with a lovely garden to relax in whilst savouring the stunning views across the Tay Valley. Situated to the south of the property is a stone fenced patio which is enclosed, the ideal place for a glass of wine in the afternoon sun.

On the ground floor is an open plan living/dining area with a Sky and a DVD. The perfect space to unwind after a day sightseeing. The well-equipped kitchen comes with a dishwasher, washing machine and microwave etc.

Two bedrooms are available: a double and twin/double. Both rooms share a family bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Visiting Aberfeldy & Exploring Perthshire
Our property is the ideal place to escape from the pressures of modern life and a great base for exploring the Upper Tay Valley and scenic countryside. Aberfeldy is a small market town and the heart of all that goes on in the Upper Tay Valley. You can enjoy walking along lots of beautiful single-track back roads, including the road from Amulree to Kenmore, through Glenquaich and over the hill into Kenmore which has outstanding views of Loch Tay. Edinburgh is around 1 ½ hours away and has an array of fabulous attractions to see, including Edinburgh Castle and The Royal Mile. Alternatively, head to Aviemore and enjoy the ski slopes of Cairngorm. Further attractions to visit include:

Bolfracks Estate & Gardens.
Taymouth Castle.
Croft Moraig Stone Circle.
The Birks of Aberfeldy.
Moness Burn.

For more information please visit our website:

www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/perthshire/16988

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Thursday, 31 January 2019

Rockview Cottage, Corrie, Isle of Arran (Sleeps 1 - 4)


Rockview Cottage offers homely accommodation on the spectacular Isle of Arran. This detached island property can be found in the quiet, conservation village of Corrie on the east coast. The house enjoys an elevated position with tremendous views & is a lovely destination for couples, families and friends.

Outside is a lovely hillside garden with two loungers and a bench with views across the Clyde. There is a sun terrace off the kitchen plus a rear deck with stunning views across the Isle of Bute, a sloping lawn and a secluded upper garden with firepit. The cottage is pet-friendly and can welcome one or two dogs. 

For anyone looking to enjoy some of the finest and most interesting natural beauty in Scotland, this cottage is ideal. Situated only moments from the small harbour, a short walk to a popular local pub and a short drive from the main port of Brodick, Rockview makes an ideal base for exploring the delights of Corrie and the rest of Arran. 

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/IsleofArran/16362

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Thursday, 10 January 2019

Tangles Holiday Home, Burray, Orkney


Tangles Holiday Home, Burray, Orkney (Sleeps 1 - 7)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Orkney/16317

Tangles Holiday Home offers charming self catering accommodation in Burray, Orkney. With wonderful views over Scapa Flow, this is an ideal destination for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. You may even catch the Northern Lights.

The beach is just a short stroll away & there are fantastic places to eat & drink nearby. During April and September the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre is a lovely place to visit and also home to a delightful cafe. The forth Barrier is a popular spot for water sports including diving in the world-famous Scapa Flow, canoeing, sailing and water skiing.

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Friday, 21 December 2018

Morsgail Lodge, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles


Morsgail Lodge, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles (Sleeps 1 - 10)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/WesternIsles/16307

Morsgail Lodge offers traditional accommodation on the 14,000 acre Morsgail Estate. The estate is celebrated for its prolific salmon river and renown stag forest. This wonderful lodge lies on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, the largest of the Western Isles. It has a breathtaking landscape and plenty of activities.

The Isle of Lewis is steeped in history and culture, ranging back thousands of years. There are some beautiful places to visit such as the Callanish Stones, Lewis Castle and Dun Carloway.

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Friday, 23 November 2018

The Old Brewhouse, Alyth, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, The Highlands


The Old Brewhouse, Alyth, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, The Highlands (Sleeps 1 - 4)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Perthshire/4813

The Old Brewhouse is a homely holiday cottage located on the Bamff estate near Alyth and Blairgowrie in Perthshire. This cosy cottage is the ideal base for exploring the magnificent Scottish Highlands and its beautiful scenery. There is also luxury yurts and a hideaway – please enquire for details.

There are two beautiful yurts in the open wooded area behind the castle. Each of the yurts was made in Mongolia but adapted to suit the British climate. 

This Bamff, not to be confused with the other Banff, in the far North East of Scotland, lies in the rolling uplands of North East Perthshire. Those who come from the frenzied existence of present-day urban life enjoy the slower pace that the country offers. At the same time, Bamff is a good point of departure for those who wish to visit places of interest in this and other parts of the Highlands and North Eastern Scotland. 

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Thursday, 15 November 2018

Burnbrae Holidays, Nenthorn, Kelso, Scottish Borders


Burnbrae Holidays, Nenthorn, Kelso, Scottish Borders (Sleeps 1 - 2)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/ScottishBorders/2737

Burnbrae Holidays offer self catering accommodation in a pretty village near Kelso on the Scottish Borders. This is an ideal for exploring both of sides of the Scotland/England border.

Each of the three cottages are light and airy with plenty of space. Each holiday cottage is generously equipped for 2 people and dogs are welcome too. Get cosy in front of the wood burning stove or relax in the conservatory whilst watching the varied wildlife. 

Burnbrae Holidays are just 5 kilometres from Kelso with its splendid square and abbey ruins. With its cobbled streets, large market square and elegant Georgian properties, Kelso is noted for its variety of independent shops and eateries. Fishing enthusiasts can visit the River Tweed, famous globally for salmon & trout fishing.

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Tuesday, 6 November 2018

Craigievern Cottage, Drymen, Stirling


Craigievern Cottage, Drymen, Glasgow, Stirling, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (Sleeps 1 - 8)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Stirling/16222

Craigievern Cottage offers charming self catering accommodation on the edge of the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. The cottage can sleep up to 8 people and is great for a family break away. 

The accommodation is spacious and tastefully furnished & the pretty garden has a beautiful a stream flowing through it. The sitting room is the perfect place to relax after a day exploring, guests can get cosy in front of the wood burning stove.

This is a great location for visiting a range of attractions. In nearby Balloch you can visit the Loch Lomond Shores. The area offers a wide range of indoor, outdoor and water based activities alongside fantastic shopping and dining for all the family. 

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Monday, 5 November 2018

Kirnan, Kilmichael Glen, Lochgilphead, Argyll


Kirnan, Kilmichael Glen, Lochgilphead, Argyll (Sleeps 1 - 8)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Argyll/16199

Kirnan offers a range of outstanding self catering accommodation in Kilmichael Glen near Lochgilphead. Situated in 500 acres of stunning grounds this is perfect for an unforgettable countryside holiday in Scotland. 

The Kirnan Beg Lodge & Wild Cat Lodge both offer a magical place to stay! Each comes with its own canopied hot tub and BBQ cabin. Outside there is a large decking with seating, a fire pit and pizza oven. An ideal place for an afternoon tipple whilst admiring the stunning view. Both of these lodges can sleep up to 5. 

If you're looking for a romantic break away Woodcock Lodge and Torrnaleich Cottage offer a cosy bolthole for 2. Whereas Heron Cottage can sleep up to 4 and is ideal for a family break away.

The local area is famous for its breathtaking beauty. There is plenty of places to explore, the area is ideal for walking, cycling (with local bike hire), sailing, kayaking, riding, golf or wild swimming. Boat trips are such as the Venture West and Jenny Wren will whisk you away on an unforgettable trip to the Corryvrechan whirlpool where you can spot the stunning local wildlife.

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