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Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 472 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Eassie, Scotland
  • Place, Angus Folk Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Glamis Castle
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Strathmore Golf Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dundee (DND)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the area

Forfar

Located in Forfar, this cottage is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Meigle Museum and Angus Folk Museum. .This cottage is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Glamis Castle and 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Ogilvy Distillery.

What's nearby

  • Angus Folk Museum - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Glamis Castle - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Strathmore Golf Centre - 12 min drive - 13.8 km
  • V&A Dundee - 26 min drive - 30.9 km
  • University of Dundee - 26 min drive - 25.1 km

Getting around

  • Invergowrie Station - 27 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aylth Fish Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Saucy Asian - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Joinery, The Meigle Coffee & Crafts Shop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Alyth Hotel - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Ardler Tavern - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living

This charming cottage is perfect for a relaxing stay in the country. Set in the peaceful hamlet of Balkeerie, amidst the beautiful scenery of Angus, this comfortable country home has all you need to unwind. Traditional, quality furnishings have been blended beautifully with contemporary artwork and modern home comforts to provide the perfect rural idyll. You’ve room to roam for miles plus access to nearby national treasures like the stunning, turreted Glamis Castle or Eassie’s Pictish Stone.



The space



The two bedroomed cottage is attached to a large main house but is completely self-contained. There is a front porch, ideal for boots and wellies! The lounge is spacious and comfortable with a cosy electric fire and Smart TV. There’s a modern kitchen with a bright dining area for four and outside there are also garden chairs and a table for eight for any al-fresco dining opportunities!



The bathroom is fresh and modern with an electric shower and heated towel rail. Upstairs are two bedrooms; one is a double bedroom and one is a twin bedroom, both with ample storage.



There’s a large, grassed garden with a children’s playframe and a private parking area.







KEY FEATURES





2 bedrooms with ample storage space

Modern kitchen with bright dining area

Comfortable and cosy lounge

Large garden with kids playframe

Private parking

Close to historic attraction of Glamis Castle







LOCATION



Kirkgate Cottage is situated in the hamlet of Balkeerie in a very quiet rural area in Angus, north eastern Scotland. The nearest village is Eassie, less than a mile away and Forfar is about 9 miles away and Dundee about 13 miles.



There are several attractions nearby including Glamis Castle and Gardens and the V & A museum in Dundee. The area is also renowned for its excellent farmland and quality, fresh produce such as soft fruits (strawberries, raspberries, etc) and vegetables such as the famous Eassie asparagus.



Dundee has good air, rail, and road links to the rest of the country and Forfar also has excellent road links all round the county.







Welcome to Kirkgate Cottage and have a fantastic stay!
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Take in the views from a garden.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total
  • Fee: GBP 15
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 775 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Note from host: Dangerous animals allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number AN-01290-F

Property is also known as

Kirkgate Cottage – countryside living at its best Forfar
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