We all thoroughly enjoyed our week of very mixed weather at Little Briar Cottage, we being 3 adults and a dog.
The location could not have been bettered, such a beautiful place, and such wonderful views. We explored all of the area, and the cottage itself was lovely to come home to every evening. Kim and Fraser were so welcoming...
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- Also Known As:
- Briar Cottages Lochearnhead, Scotland
Region:
United Kingdom >
Scotland >
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park >
Lochearnhead
Amenities:
Free Parking
Ranked #1 of 3 Speciality lodging in Lochearnhead
Price Range:
£
- Official Description (provided by the hotel):
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We, (Kim and Fraser) will welcome you on arrival at Briar Cottages where we offer a spacious luxury holiday cottage for 4 and a charming pet friendly cottage for 4 in the friendly village of Lochearnhead. The cottages and grounds offer outstanding views south over Loch Earn to Glen Ample behind Edinample Castle. Detached and finished in local stone to complement our B listed thatched cottage, both holiday cottages are elevated within three acre landscaped gardens and are 60 metres apart. Briar Steading sleeps 4 in king and twin bedrooms both with en-suites. Completed in winter 2010, the bedrooms are separated by an open plan lounge for comfort and privacy. Glass windows and doors lead to the patio garden from the lounge and bedrooms enabling plenty of light, stunning views all year round and individual access to and from the patio. The comfortable 26ft open plan living space includes a wood-burning stove, dining area, and a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances. The interior is tastefully decorated in natural and warm hue's reflecting the mixed colours within our local stone which can be seen in the waterfall that sits behind the self catering property. Briar Steading is a pet free environment however our dog friendly cottage Little Briar is charming and cosy with a kitchen dining and lounge area overlooking the loch. The cottage sleeps 2-4 in one double and one twin room with a bathroom/shower. Dogs adore the run around space behind the cottage. One couple can bring up to 2 dogs and 4 people may bring one pet. Both cottages are wife enabled. Guests can access the Proven's loch garden for free fishing in season, mooring, use of the slipway and jetty, picnic tables and the summer house. Pets are welcome to swim if you let them. Guests may also request use of the indoor hot tub on the grounds. When you are booked in for 7 nights or more you will be invited to view inside our lounge once the old byre or cow shed in our restored b listed thatched cottage. See a fine example of an original cruck framed timber ceiling. We will be delighted to share stories of past tenants belonging to local clans McGregor and McLaren. Descendents of these clans often return to the area to see the house and grounds and to take part in the traditional Highland Games in Lochearnhead in July. Briar Cottages offer excellent view points for photography from the top of the garden near the old railway walkway to the jetty in the loch. This is a terrific area for outdoor sports, wildlife, touring Scotland and relaxation. There are two hotels just 200m from the garden gates and many wonderful places to eat and drink within a short drive. We are only too happy to assist with any queries and aim to offer you a comfortable, enjoyable and memorable holiday experience.
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