Located in Balfron Station, Stirlingshire, Scotland, this rural cottage on a family-run farm sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms. The cottage features an open fire and allows pets, making it a perfect getaway for friends or multi-generational families seeking a break from their daily routines. Guests have the opportunity to care for the cottage's chickens and collect fresh eggs daily, adding to the unique experience.
Surrounded by a large garden with views of the Campsie Hills, the cottage offers a well-equipped open-plan kitchen and dining area, a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove, and a cozy sunroom. There is one bathroom and one shower/toilet available for guests. The farm is home to various animals such as beef, sheep, poultry, and pigs, providing a picturesque setting for a peaceful retreat.
Conveniently located near Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, Stirling, Glasgow, Argyllshire, and Edinburgh, guests have plenty of options for exploring the surrounding areas. Dogs are welcome on the property but must be kept on a lead due to the livestock. Guests can also enjoy nearby forestry walks and outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling. The cottage's garden includes a seating area, a wooden dining table, chairs, and a BBQ for outdoor enjoyment.
For those interested in local attractions, the cottage is located near Rob Roy Way - South and Glengoyne Distillery. Nature lovers can explore Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, while families can visit SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium and Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre. Overall, this cottage offers a peaceful and charming retreat for guests looking to unwind and connect with nature in the beautiful Scottish countryside.
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!