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The Bothy

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ID: S138284

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Bothy in Kirriemuir is highly praised for its cleanliness, stunning location, and cosy comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the thoughtful touches provided by the friendly hosts, Su and Iain. The property offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful views and a variety of walks, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and their pets.

Cleanliness

Reviewers consistently mention the exceptional cleanliness of The Bothy, describing it as spotless and the cleanest cottage some have ever stayed in.

Location

The location is celebrated for its tranquillity and natural beauty, with numerous high and low-level walks and stunning views, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Comfort

Guests find The Bothy to be cosy and comfortable, with a log burner for warmth and a homely atmosphere that contributes to a relaxing stay.

Facilities

The facilities are highly regarded, with the property being well-equipped for a self-catering holiday. The off-grid aspect is noted positively, though it means no internet or mobile phone connection.

Thoughtfulness

The hosts' thoughtfulness is frequently mentioned, with personal touches like dog biscuits and local advice. While gifts are appreciated, they are a kind gesture and may not be a standard offering for all stays.

About this property

Kirriemuir 8 miles. Nestled on the edge of the enchanting Cairngorms National Park and the tranquil Angus Glens surrounding, is The Bothy cottage. This cottage is approached via a maze of winding country roads surrounded by breath-taking landscapes to offer a bolthole for people looking to escape city life and explore the wonders of the broad valley of Strathmore. Boasting everything you will need for a week long break including an amply equipped kitchen where you will be able to rustle up all of the meals before sinking into the sofa within the sitting room, complete with a good selection of books and games to keep you occupied during a rainy day. After an adventure-filled day, look forward to drifting off within the elegant bedroom which comes with a double bed and access to a shower room, complete with a walk-in shower, basin and WC. Enjoy your summer mornings within the enclosed garden area where you can soak up the rural views with your energising coffee. With the Cairngorms National Park waiting to be explored, outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted with the masses of things to do here, including wildlife watching, water sports and high and low level walking and cycling routes. This base is perfect for getting away from it all however if you can tear yourself away from this retreat, venture into the centre of the handsome market town of Kirriemuir. Here, you will find a fine selection of amenities and attractions including JM Barrie's birthplace, which is now a museum looked after by the National Trust. Other attractions in Angus include an Aviation Museum, Glamis Castle and the historic Arbroath Abbey. Make The Bothy your Scottish escape, perfect for those looking for a spot of tranquillity.

Birthplace of the novelist JM Barrie, creator of Peter Pan is the delightful town of Kirriemuir. Perched within the valley of Strathmore, this small town is often referred to as the gateway to the Angus Glens. Attractions include the Aviation Museum, Glamis Castle and the historic Pictish Stones at Meigle, in addition to JM Barrie's house which is now a museum looked after by the National Trust.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: AN-01092-F

EPC Rating: Band F

Accommodation

All ground-floor.

One double bedroom.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Electric heaters, Electric oven, hob, microwave and fridge-freezer, TV with DVD player, selection of books and games.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for fire included in rent.

Off-road parking for one car.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Pub within 6 miles and shop within 8 miles.

Note: Short Breaks will not be accepted if they overlap our Saturday change over apart from during January and February.

Note: 7 night bookings must also start on Saturday apart from during January and February.

Note: This property does not allow electric vehicle charging or electric bike charging.

Note: This property has a good housekeeping bond of £250

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