10/10 Excellent
Paul R.
17 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great short break
Paul R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Entire home
Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Eassie, Scotland
- Angus Folk Museum7 min drive
- Glamis Castle9 min drive
- Strathmore Golf Centre11 min drive
- Dundee (DND)31 min drive
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The price is AU$225
AU$225
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
About the area
Forfar
At this holiday home, you'll be 5.5 km (3.4 mi) from Angus Folk Museum and 6.1 km (3.8 mi) from Meigle Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features a TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Forfar holiday home include Ogilvy Distillery and Glamis Castle.
What's nearby
- Glamis Castle - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
- Strathmore Golf Centre - 11 min drive - 10.7 km
- V&A Dundee - 21 min drive - 24.6 km
- City Square - 22 min drive - 25.1 km
- University of Dundee - 22 min drive - 25.7 km
Getting around
- Invergowrie Station - 29 min drive
- Dundee (DND) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- Aylth Fish Bar - 12 min drive
- The Joinery Coffee Shop - 7 min drive
- Golden Palace - 11 min drive
- Lands of Loyal Hotel - 14 min drive
- Alyth Hotel - 12 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!
No Parties.
1 small well behaved dog.
£150 smoking fine.
£50 late check-out fine.
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
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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
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 are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Kirkgate Cottage – countryside living at its best Forfar
95881
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living?
The closest beach to Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living is Broughty Ferry Seafront (19 km).
Does Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living?
No, Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Kirkgate Cottage – Countryside Living Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Veronica B.
1 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Glamis holiday
Nice little cottage . Very convenient for all attractions in the area. Lovely and quiet to come back to and relax . I would go back .
Veronica B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Charlie M.
15 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
April 2022 Review
The cottage was well equipped and perfect for our needs. The garden was especially good for playing hide and seek! Thank you.
Charlie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022