Cragowlet in Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland is a beautifully renovated vacation home that sleeps 6 people in 3 bedrooms. The renovation, completed in 2014 after 6 years of work, focused on restoring the original features of the grand Victorian property while upgrading the kitchen and bathrooms to modern standards. The house boasts stunning views of Loch Long from the lounge's bay windows and the kitchen/dining area.
Built in the mid-1850s by architect Alexander Thomson, Cragowlet Cottages are a historic tenement of four flats, now listed as a category 'B' building by Historic Scotland. The flat offers breathtaking views of Loch Long and The River Clyde, as well as the Cowal peninsula and the isle of Arran. The property retains its architectural charm with ornate plaster work, period fireplaces, and sash windows.
Located in Helensburgh, the vacation home is situated in a rural area on the waterfront, offering easy access to natural beauty and cultural attractions. Nearby attractions include Loch Long, Carraig an Roin, The Queens Hall, and Castle House Museum. Guests can also enjoy activities like motor boating, fishing, mountain climbing, and hiking in the surrounding area. Perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a peaceful retreat with stunning views and modern amenities.
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!