Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living - Forfar

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Eassie, Scotland

Glamis Castle9 min drive
Strathmore Golf Centre11 min drive
V&A Dundee21 min drive
Dundee (DND)31 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

Garden

About this property

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!
No Parties.
1 small well behaved dog.
£150 smoking fine.
£50 late check-out fine.

Property manager

Clark Anderson Properties

Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Pet-friendly

The apartment occupies the upper floor of this contemporary property.

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Forfar

This holiday home is located in Forfar. Ogilvy Distillery and Strathmore Golf Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Forfar Loch Country Park and Camperdown Country Park and Templeton Woods. Camperdown Wildlife Centre and Frostys Fun House are also worth visiting.

Eassie, Scotland

What's nearby

Glamis Castle - 9 min drive
Strathmore Golf Centre - 11 min drive
Camperdown Country Park and Templeton Woods - 15 min drive
V&A Dundee - 21 min drive
University of Dundee - 22 min drive

Getting around

Invergowrie Station - 29 min drive
Dundee (DND) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

Aylth Fish Bar - 12 min drive
The Ardler Tavern - 11 min drive
Golden Palace - 11 min drive
The Joinery Coffee Shop - 7 min drive
The Strathmore Arms - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living located?

Situated in Forfar, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Angus Folk Museum, Meigle Museum and Glamis Castle. Ogilvy Distillery and Duncan Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Paul R.

17 Jan 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great short break

We wanted a short break in a quiet location with the capacity to accomodate our small dog. This property had a nice enclosed garden, was convenient for local towns and also the coast. It fitted the bill perfectly.

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023