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Acorn Cottage ref: 523046

Aberfoyle, Nr Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs
4 Stars
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  • Sleeps 44
Parking3 CARSGardenenclosed
Short breaksN/APricesview details
2 person discountNoFire/WoodburnerYes
SmokingNoInternet accessYes

Description

Acorn Cottage is located in the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, in the popular village of Aberfoyle. This single storey cottage is beautifully presented, with great attention to details. The lounge has two leather sofas, a large wood burning stove and large picture windows making the room bright and airy. There is a large kitchen, fully fitted and well equipped with a dining area. The kitchen has access straight onto the decking at the side of the property leading to a spacious garden with raised patio area. From the back of the garden there is direct access onto the hillside and ancient woodland. Both bedrooms are beautifully co ordinated, with satellite TV and DVD. This fantastic cottage is nestled down a quiet lane yet only 500 yards from all the village amenities. Guests of Acorn Cottage are welcome to the use of free river and loch side fishing. Loch Ard (4 miles) is simply stunning, with small islands and a crannog to explore; boat hire is available on the loch.

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Accommodation details

Ground floor

The property is all on ground floor level has oil central heating and comprises:

Lounge:With wood burning stove, satellite TV, DVD, radio/CD, a selection of games and books

Kitchen/Diner: With electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and dining table and chairs.

Bedroom 1: With double bed, satellite TV, DVD and en suite with shower enclosure, WC and wash basin

Bedroom 2: With two single beds, satellite TV and DVD

Bathroom: With shower over bath, WC and wash basin.

Large covered porch way to store out door clothing

Facilities

All fuel, power, bed linen and towels included. First basket of wood supplied. Travel cot and high chair available on request. Wireless broadband connection available

Miscellaneous

Bicycle and tackle store available. Large enclosed garden with south facing views over Queen Elizabeth Forest and direct access onto ancient woodland behind cottage and decked area at side of cottage. Free river and loch fishing. Outdoor seating and BBQ (coals not supplied) on patio. Off road parking for 3 cars.

Nearest townStirlingShops500 Yards
Distance17 MilesRestaurant500 Yards
Nearest railway stationStirlingPub500 Yards
Distance17 MilesLake

About the local area

This is an excellent location for outdoor enthusiasts with miles of forest trails to explore and the vast Queen Elizabeth Forest is right on the door step. The Trossachs has spectacular mountains to climb like Ben Lomond, Ben A'an, Ben Venue and Ben Ledi with an abundance of wildlife to spot including ospreys, red squirrels and pine martens to name but a few. There are lots of activities for every age and interest including, clay pigeon shooting, horse riding, guided walks, 4x4 safari's, quad biking and sailing. For the adventurous Aberfoyle has a high wire forest adventure, with the longest zip wire in Britain. Aberfoyle also has an 18 hole golf course. From this central location you can easily travel and explore. It is an area steeped in history and there are lots of places of interest to visit. The Glengovne Distillery producing Highland Single Malt Whisky, is only 8 miles south at Dumgoyne. The Loch Katrine Steamship "Sir Walter Scott" is a great cruise, reached by a thrilling drive over the twisting undulating "Duke's Pass", or experience the 3 Lochs Forest Drive, Blair Drummond Safari Park, located just outside Stirling, is only a half hour drive away and a visit to Stirling can provide lots of historical places of interest to explore or a spot of retail therapy!

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What our customers say

C A Blanchard - September 2012

Having stayed in numerous cottages throughout the British Isles why isn't this one 5 Star? An excellent cottage in a fabulous area.


T Higginson - September 2012

Exellent facilities and beautiful decor. Close to town. Good for children/ teens, as have 2nd bedroom with twin beds and own TV. Owners very friendly.


M.J. Nicholson - July 2012

Exceptionally well equipped.


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Scottish Cottages is a trading name of Cumbrian Cottages Limited. Cumbrian Cottages Limited is a company registered in England and Wales (company registration number 03756599. VAT number GB721994123) whose registered office is at Atlantic House, Fletcher Way, Parkhouse, Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 0LJ.