Guests say
Carribber Beech is a well-received holiday cottage praised for its peaceful location, modern and clean interiors, and spacious accommodation. Guests appreciate the stunning views, the proximity to local attractions, and the helpfulness of the host, Jim. While most experiences are positive, a few guests noted issues with maintenance and facilities.
The majority of guests found the cottage to be clean and well-maintained, with only one review citing cleanliness issues. This suggests that the property is generally kept in good condition.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, beautiful, and convenient for exploring nearby areas. The serene surroundings and views are particularly appreciated, indicating a high level of satisfaction with the location.
Guests report the cottage as comfortable and relaxing, with ample space and modern amenities. However, one review mentioned broken furniture, which slightly lowers the comfort score.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the ample parking and multiple bathrooms. However, there are several mentions of maintenance issues such as broken appliances and a need for minor improvements, leading to a good but not excellent score.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the host, so it is not possible to assess this category. Therefore, the score is set to null.
About this property
With on-site fishing and a shared hot tub, this cottage lies just 3 miles from Linlithgow and there is easy access to Stirling and Glasgow.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating (underfloor on ground floor), gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request.. Patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Garden and 13-acre woodland grounds (shared with owners and other cottages on-site). Hot tub (shared with owner). Trout fishing on-site by arrangement. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced lake in the grounds, 10 yards away.. A delightful, mid-terraced cottage with glorious views over Carribber Loch and the surrounding woodland. This is an ideal base for friends and families to relax in, just 3 miles from historic Linlithgow and an easy 25-minute train journey from Edinburgh. Carribber Beech Cottage lies within the extensive grounds of the owner’s home with a trout fishery in the lochs beside the cottages. The cottage has three attractive bedrooms, three bathrooms and an open plan ground floor living area which opens onto a private patio area.
There are good walks from the doorstep, with more extended routes nearby. Linlithgow Palace, the House of the Binns and Hopetoun House give fascinating insights into life in past times, or you can visit the gigantic Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel to admire contemporary engineering and design. There is easy access to Stirling and Glasgow, as well as Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. Beach 17 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Free WiFi
The hot tub is available by arrangement. Shared garden and grounds with owner and other guests. Unfenced lake 10 metres from the property.
Dont leave dogs in the property on their own, if needed to left this has to be consulted with the owner before
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (18)
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Robin George
Excellent cottages, fantastic location, great facilities & wonderful host. Highly recommend to anyone exploring Edinburgh, Falkirk and surrounding areas.
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Helen
Nice place - really bad surface road to get into cottage Hot Tub behind owners house and not at rental cottage
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Confirmed Guest
We've had a great holiday staying at carribber beech. Very peaceful location and a good base for touring the area. Jim the owner friendly and helpful.