Midcrosswood Cottage, Working farm 1 hr from Edinburgh/Glasgow, Scotland
Sleeps up to 5
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- Sleeps up to 5
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Telephone
- Shops nearby
- Bars nearby
2001 Winner of Scottish Tourist Board's prestigious Thistle Award Self Catering Operator of the Year 2001. Set in splendid isolation up a good farm track, this detached single storey cottage is first choice for those who prefer sheep, rabbits and even cows to human neighbours. Serenity, yet only 35 minutes drive to the heart of Edinburgh. Graded 4 STAR by the Scottish Tourist Board, VisitScotland, this signals an excellent standard.
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Bedrooms
Sleeps up to five in — 1 double room, 1 twin room and 1 single room.
Bathrooms
One with power shower and one with a bath. Both have WC,s and handbasins.
Living Rooms
Good size living room with a dining table that will seat up to 8. Colour TV, video recorder and hi-fi. Optional real fire for ambience, central heating throughout.
Kitchen
Good size kitchen with table seating 6 people. Dishwasher, double oven, microwave, fridge. Washing machine and tumble dryer in a separate utility room.
Cleaning & Linen
Linen & towels included in rental.
Outside
No formal garden, but step from Midcrosswood's doors onto 1800 acres of hill, heather and moorland. Perhaps watch the shepherd at work in the adjacent sheep pens. Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility.
Further Details
No dogs please because sheep graze close by. Suitable for wheelchair users who can cope with one step up to the front door and with one step into the shower. Secure creit card online booking facilities available through owner's website. Payphone / access to exclusive telephone line.
Local Information
Crosswoodhill is a working livestock farm, a rural oasis within an hour's drive of the heart of Edinburgh and Glasgow. The Days Out page on the owners website www.crosswoodhill.co.uk gives a wealth of information on nearby attractions. 16 miles to Edinburgh Airport, 38 miles to Glasgow Airport, 20 miles to Rosyth Ferry ( Zeebruge Rosyth Link)
Leisure Facilities
Imagine the best of both worlds — two stunning cities — Edinburgh and Glasgow within an hours drive, midway there is Crosswoodhill, a haven of rural tranquility ideally situated for exploring the scenic splendours of the Borders, Perthshire, Fife, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. An hour transports you north to Rob Roy and Braveheart country. South, just 15 miles away, lies spectacular New Lanark World Heritage Centre with Burns and golf country not too far away. Even Inverness and monster hunting in the Highlands is achievable in a day!
It is an ideal location for those interested in hiking, biking, golfing, riding, fishing and even hot-air ballooning.
Booking Notes
Please note this represents only a small selection of prices. There are several price categories throughout the year including Christmas/New Year with a higher price. Please contact the owners for full information.
