Clionadh Shepherds Hut in Balquhidder, Scotland, is a charming single-storey hut that sleeps four guests in one bedroom. The hut features an open-plan kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with a woodburning stove, a sitting room with a sofa bed, a king-size bedroom with an en-suite, and a shower room. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, and a TV. Outside, there is a private patio with furniture and a barbecue, set in 30 acres of grounds, with off-road parking for two cars. Pets are allowed, with one well-behaved dog welcomed, and WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are all included in the price, along with a highchair and travel cot.
The property also has stables, allowing guests to bring up to two horses, and offers gas central heating. The village of Strathyre, located nearby, is a picturesque spot at the head of Loch Lubnaig, surrounded by lush green forests and hills. Visitors can explore the area's natural beauty, enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fell running, and visit local amenities like a café, village shop, Post Office, and pub serving food. Nearby Callander offers additional attractions, including an 18-hole golf course, shops, pubs, restaurants, and the McLaren Leisure Centre. The town also hosts the World Highland Games in July and features the Rob Roy Tourist Information Centre and riverside walks through The Meadows.
Overall, Clionadh Shepherds Hut provides a peaceful retreat in the rural Stirlingshire countryside, with modern comforts and easy access to outdoor activities, local amenities, and nearby attractions. The property's serene setting, pet-friendly policy, and well-equipped facilities make it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway in Scotland's beautiful landscape.
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!