Stirlingshire

Ground Floor: Bedroom: With kingsize bed.
Shower room: With shower cubicle, toilet and marble tiled floor.

First Floor: Open plan living space: With solid oak floor.
Living area: With wood burner, 32" Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and iPod dock.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer.

Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder at £5 per basket. Welcome pack. Covered porch with garden furniture, leading to courtyard. Shared 42-acre woodland grounds. Guests have access to the Health Club and Spa at the Forest Hills Hotel, Kinlochard, 10 minutes away which includes free use of a swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room, gym, squash courts and full-sized snooker table. Guests also have a 10% discount on dining at the fabulous Lake Hotel and Waterfront Restaurant at the side of the lake. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a duck flighting pond in the grounds, ¼ mile away and a small pond adjacent to the cottage.

Ground Floor: Property is all at first floor level, heated by electricity and comprises:
Ground Floor
Entrance into hallway with coat handing area and staircase leading to....

First Floor: Open plan lounge/kitchen
Lounge: With double bed on castors which can be easily moved against the wall during the day, Sky+ TV, DVD, two chairs and a wardrobe unit.
Kitchen: With electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box and dishwasher.
Shower Room: With shower cubicle, WC and wash basin.

All electricity, bed linen and towels included. Wi-fi availableUse of owners partially fenced lawned garden. Storage for bicycles etc. Washing facilities on request if required. Off road parking for 1 car.

Hidden within the Stirlingshire countryside on the north-facing slopes of the Campsie Fells, this open plan, detached B-listed gate lodge, designed by the architect David Bryce, has been restored to a very good standard. It benefits from an beautiful separate bathroom with freestanding double ended bath and fireplace, and offers an ideal holiday retreat for couples. Lying in the grounds of the baronial Ballikinrain Castle where woodland and river walks lead directly onto the Campsie Fells. Situated on the edge of Scotland’s first National Park, and with Loch Lomond, and the majesty of Ben Lomond close by, the area is staggeringly beautiful. A huge variety of outdoor activities are on offer; walking for all abilities, golf, with the choice of many top class courses all within easy reach. The waters of this area are the home of many different types of fish whilst Loch Lomond, the largest freshwater loch in Scotland, offers a wide range of watersports to suit all ages and abilities, including sailing, canoeing and waterskiing. With the historic town of Stirling and its castle, battlefields and monuments, and Glasgow, the city of culture and entertainment, both less than half an hour’s drive away. Edinburgh can be reached within the hour. Beach 15 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

Ground floor: Living room with double sofa bed (for alternative sleeping)/kitchen with wooden floor. Separate toilet. Spiral stairs to first floor: 1 double (6ft) bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Bathroom with toilet.

Woodburner in living room (initial fuel included). Electric central heating and electricity included (£25per week, £15 per short break November-March). Bed linen and towels included. Travel cot and high chair on request. Freeview TV. DVD. iPod dock. Electric cooker. Microwave. Washer/dryer. Dishwasher. Fridge/freezer. Wi-fi. Lawned garden with patio, sitting-out area and furniture. Shared 100-acre grounds. Parking (2 cars). Cycle store. Natural water supply from spring. Welcome pack. No smoking. No children except babes in arms. NB: Sloping banks and river in grounds.

Stunning scenery

Only 4 miles from the historic city of Stirling, yet hidden away in a truly magnificent and peaceful rural scenery means a perfect location for year-round holidays. Osprey Hideaways overlooks the owners’ own 120-acre loch where ospreys can be seen feeding most days in season. 300ft high cliffs frame the far side of the water, making the views genuinely stunning. All the cottages are furnished to a very high boutique standard and provide excellent accommodation for couples or family groups. A welcome pack is provided including a bottle of bubbly so that you can relax as soon as you arrive. There is also lovely linen, towels, bathrobes - and even slippers! To top this off is the honesty room where you can borrow books, a huge selection of DVDs, games, toys and visitor information. The owners live on site and are there to help as much (or as little!) as you want.

Each cottage has been named after birds that are regularly seen flying overhead, and are perfectly located to enjoy the best of both worlds at any time of the year - the peace of the countryside and the amenities and activities of the city. As well as being only 4 miles from Stirling city centre, it’s only 5 miles to the motorway junction for surprisingly quick journey times to Edinburgh, Perth and Glasgow and all their facilities. Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park is 20 miles away and the mountains to the north or the beautiful sea lochs to the west are all within a 2 hour drive. There are numerous golf courses locally and even the Gleneagles course is only 35 minutes’ away. For walks the choice is endless and one of the best cliff-top walks in central Scotland starts right at the cottages! Stirling is a vibrant but compact university city offering wonderful attractions, including an incredible castle, the amazing Wallace Monument, the historic Church of the Holy Rude and even ghost tours. There are restaurants to suit all tastes, swimming pools, sport centres, multiplex cinema, theatre, museum, pubs and shops. The best bit is that Stirling is very much a year round destination. The perfect place for the perfect holiday! Shops, pubs and restaurants 4 miles.

All on ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen. 1 double bedroom. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, shower attachment and toilet.

Parking (1 car).

All properties: Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot and high chair on request. Freeview TV. DVD. Blu-ray. CD. Gas hob. Electricity oven. Microwave. Washing machine. Tumble dryer. Dishwasher. Fridge/freezer. Wi-fi. Shared large garden and courtyard. Sitting-out area and furniture. Cycle store. Natural water supply from borehole. Welcome pack. No smoking.

Ground Floor: Property is all on ground floor level and is heated by electric wet system and comprises:
Open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area.
Lounge Area: Comprising of feature log burner, brown leather sofas, flat screen TV, Blu-ray DVD player and free sat. French doors leading to patio area with barbeque (coals not provided) and, seating with views to the open countryside. Limited free Wi-Fi is provided for emails and light browsing etc.
Dining Area: Solid oak dining table and chairs.
Kitchen Area: Fully equipped with glass electric hob, oven, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment and washing machine.
Included for use during your stay are essential condiments, tea towels and hand towel.
Bedroom: Beautifully coordinated with brass bed, oak bedside units, sliding mirror wardrobes and feature chandelier.
Bathroom: Fully tiled with over bath shower. Embroidered towels and bathrobes are provided.

All power, bed linen embroidered towels and bathrobes included. Logs are provided for the log burner; an honesty box for logs is situated within the cottage.
A communal pay phone is available within the shared courtyard (there is no mobile phone signal). A travel cot and high chair is available on request.
Water is supplied to the cottage via a private water supply. A welcome pack is provided consisting of homemade bread, free-range eggs, milk, butter, jam and flowers. This is a well-appointed cottage with all home comforts catered for.

Parking: Off road private parking for two cars. There is ramp access from parking area to patio and lounge area.

Dogs: Up to two dogs are welcome at Glengyle Cottage with food / water bowls provided along with drying towels

Ground Floor: Property is all on ground floor level, has electric heating and comprises:
Open plan living space;
Lounge: With electric fire, leather suite, TV and DVD
Dining Area: With wooden table and chairs
Kitchen: With electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge (with ice box) and washing machine.
Bedroom 1: With double bed
Bedroom 2: With single bed
Bathroom: With shower over bath, WC and wash basin

All electricity, bed linen and towels included. High chair available by request.Open garden. Access to loch side is available through three acre meadow which is directly across the road from the cottage. Off road parking for 2 cars.

Ground Floor: Property has electric heaters and comprises:
Lounge: With electric fire, TV, DVD and radio/CD with stable door leading out to the riverside.
A few steps lead up into the kitchen/diner and bathroom level.
Kitchen/Diner: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine
Bathroom: With shower over bath, WC and wash basin
A wooden staircase leads up to the open plan bedroom area on the....

First Floor: Bedroom: With double bed plus one single bed (for + 1 by arrangement)

All electricity and bed linen included. Cot, high chair and stair gate available by request. Drying facilities available by request. Additional camp bed suitable for a child available on requestRiverside location, open garden area with outdoor seating. Free seasonal salmon & trout fishing available by request. Some seasonal home grown vegetables may be available. Enclosed shared driveway to front door with off road parking for 2 cars. NB: Garden leads to river bank and waterfall.

Ground Floor: All accommodation is at ground floor level, has gas central heating and comprises:
Lounge:  With leather suite, wood burning stove, LCD Free view TV and DVD.
Dining Area: With breakfast bar and high chairs
Kitchen: With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer
Bedroom 1: With double bed, combined TV/DVD with Free view connection
Bedroom 2: With two single beds, combined TV/DVD with Free view connection
Bathroom: With shower over bath, WC and wash basin

All fuel, power, bed linen and towels included. Initial basket of wood supplied, there after ad ditional wood can be purchased (honesty box). Pay phone available. Cot, high chair and push chair available. Wireless broadband availableShared use of open gravel courtyard. Free fishing from property grounds - 15 acres of fields, which are enclosed down to lochside. Boats can be launched by arrangement. Field available for grazing horses. Outdoor seating and BBQ (coals not supplied) on decking. Off road parking for 2 cars.

Ground Floor: Property has underfloor heating throughout the downstairs and oil central heating and comprises:
Lounge: With wood burning stove, 46" TV with sky channels, DVD and radio/CD
Dining Room:With table and chairs
Kitchen: With electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine
Sun Lounge: With comfortable seating and enjoying the view across the rear garden
Bedroom 1: With double bed and en-suite shower room

First Floor: Bedroom 2: With two single beds
Bathroom: With bath, shower enclosure, WC and wash basin.

All power, bed linen and towels included. First basket of wood/peat for stove supplied. Cot, high chair and stair gate available on request. Internet connection available. Bicycles (4) available for use.Private garden area which is fenced off along the river bank. Shared use of courtyard with deck area. Off road parking for 2 cars. Outdoor seating and BBQ (coals not supplied) on patio. Storage for bikes available. Boarding kennels within 1 mile of farm (ask owners for details).  Wireless broadband available.
Please note that a £50 refundable damage deposit is due direct to the owner on arrival.

This converted barn, built in 1787, offers spacious holiday accommodation and is situated in the picturesque village of Gartmore in the heart of the Trossachs, amidst fantastic scenery. For walking enthusiasts, the property is just 10 miles from Ben Lomond offering exhilarating walking and spectacular views. Fishing, horse riding, pony trekking, cycling, golf and many water sports are all available locally. The city of Stirling with its breathtaking castle, Wallace Monument and Mill Trail is easily accessible, as is Glasgow with its stylish restaurants, boutiques and wine bars. Shop and pub 150 yards.

Ground floor: Utility room. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, bidet and toilet. First floor: Living room/kitchen. 1 double (6ft) bedroom with additional pull-out single and Z-bed.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Cot. High chair. Video. DVD. Stereo/CD. Electric cooker. Microwave. Washing machine. Tumble dryer. Dishwasher. Wi-fi. Shared enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Barbecue. Parking (1 car). No smoking.

Ground Floor: The property has one step to the entrance, gas central heating and comprises:
Lounge/dining room: Beamed with wooden floor, 22" Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and views.
Kitchen: Beamed with wooden floor, electric cooker, microwave and fridge with ice box.
Bedroom 1: With bunk bed.
Steep, narrow stairs to...

First Floor: Bedroom 2: With double bed, views and door to balcony.
Bathroom: With shower over bath and WC.

All gas, electric, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot and highchair available. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and furniture. BBQ. Parking (2 cars). No smoking. NB: 6 steps and sloping banks in garden.

In a peaceful rural setting this cosy cottage is part of a farmyard conversion with the owner’s home on one side. Superb walks with opportunities to see deer and red kites. Only 2 miles from historic Dunblane with shops, restaurants and cathedral. Stirling, with the imposing castle and Wallace Monument is only 4 miles. Blair Drummond Safari Park is close by, while the stunning hills and glens of Loch Lomond National Park make for a memorable day out. fantastic holiday retreat. Shops and pubs 3 miles (1 mile on foot).

Ground floor: Living/dining room with double sofa bed. Kitchen. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet. First floor: 1 double bedroom with sloping ceiling.

Woodburner in living room (initial fuel included). Underfloor gas central heating, gas and electricity included (£4 per day October-April). Bed linen and towels included. Cot. Freeview TV. DVD. Gas hob. Electric oven. Microwave. Washing machine. Use of owners freezer. Garden area and furniture. Parking (2 cars). No smoking.