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ID: S483544
25 reviews
2 pets welcome
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Children welcome
The Old Schoolhouse in Montrose receives high praise for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and well-equipped nature, making it a comfortable and inviting stay. Guests appreciate the generous welcome packs and the property's suitability for families and pets. Its location offers a blend of countryside tranquility and proximity to local amenities and attractions, including beaches and historical sites. The enclosed garden and thoughtful touches, such as children's toys and dog bowls, add to the charm of this well-maintained cottage.
Guests consistently mention the property's cleanliness, describing it as 'very clean' and 'lovely and clean', indicating a high standard of hygiene and care.
The location is praised for its peacefulness, proximity to local walks, beaches, and amenities. It offers a balance of countryside views and easy access to Montrose, making it an ideal base for exploring.
Numerous reviews highlight the property's comfort, mentioning 'spacious' rooms, 'cosy' settings, and a warm atmosphere. The property seems to cater well to guests' relaxation needs.
The property is well-equipped with a wood burner, barbecue, and kitchen amenities. However, some guests suggested improvements for the Wi-Fi and shower, indicating room for enhancement in these areas.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through mentions of welcome packs and extras like garden toys and dog bowls. While gifts are warmly received, it's important to note that such personal touches, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
Montrose 1.8 miles. This B listed Georgian School House resides in Kirkton of Craig, near Montrose, in the county of Angus. Set over two floors and boasting plenty of character, The Old Schoolhouse is a tranquil escape for families or groups of friends eager to explore this wonderful region of Scotland. Settle in for a quiet evening in the sitting room, curling up on the sofa in front of the woodburning stove. Those budding chefs can impress in the kitchen, utilising a range of appliances including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and even a dishwasher, so washing up will be no trouble! As the night grows darker, head to the bedrooms to catch some rest; on the ground floor there is a double room, while upstairs includes the master with king-size with en-suite bathroom, a double and a bunk room with four beds, offering a variety of sleeping arrangements. Each bedroom is well-furnished with ample storage for personal belongings, serviced by a bathroom with bath and shower over, so you can decide how best to prepare for the day. Step outside and enjoy a moment in the enclosed garden, complete with a table and chairs for alfresco dining, along with a barbecue for summer evenings. The nearby town of Montrose offers a pleasant old centre, home to an interesting museum, art gallery, selection of independent shops, and a handful of quirky eateries where you can pick up a nibble. Discover the local dog hero of Montrose at the Bamse statue near the harbour, representing a heroic Norwegian St Bernard dog who served during World War II, or travel further afield to the exciting nearby towns of Arbroath, Brechin, and Kirriemuir. The Montrose Basin is a virtually landlocked lagoon of mud, serving as a nature reserve and a haven for wildfowl and waling birds who love its mud, including oystercatchers, eiders, and pink-footed geese. For walking regions, venture over to the outstanding Cairngorms National Park for a day of adventure among the picturesque Scottish landscapes, while there are several National Trust for Scotland delights within a short drive. Absorb the delights of this Scottish region with a stay at The Old Schoolhouse. EPC Rating: Band C
Montrose is a lively Scottish town and old royal burgh located between the North and South Esk rivers in the county of Angus. The seaside town has its own 3-mile-long beach, which has been given a Blue Flag for its environmental credentials, as well as Traill Pavilion and Seafront Splash!, an arcade, children's playground, café, and ice cream parlour. The Montrose Museum, Bamse Monument, and Scotland's widest High Street, as well as a variety of retail shopping, good eating, local bars, and the famous Montrose Basin Wildlife Reserve, are all surrounded by historic buildings. The county of Angus is home to a plethora of attractive towns and villages, including Arbroath, the county's main town, Brechin cathedral city, and Kirriemuir, the 'gateway to the glens,' to mention a few! Montrose is a wonderful vacation spot for a refined and gorgeous beach excursion.
Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: AN-01406-FEPC Rating: Band C
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x ground-floor double, 2 x bunk in one bedroom.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Dining room.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Please note: This property can sleep upto 10.
Air source underfloor heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Enclosed garden with furniture and barbecue.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.4 miles, pub 1 mile.
Please note: bookings must fall between a Saturday and Saturday due to cleaning arrangements; minimum 4 night stays.
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