"Loved the fact it was 17th century as many features remained."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"Very unique and full of history."
Barbara from United Kingdom
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17th-Century Stirling Cottage with Hot Tub and Private Estate Grounds
Historic Setting
Historic 1600 Cottage with Hot Tub, Private Estate in Stirling occupies a 17th-century building with original stone floors, wooden staircases, and a fireplace. The property sits within a private estate with a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area, offering guests free run of the grounds. Board games and puzzles are available inside the apartment for quiet entertainment.
Accommodation
The three-bedroom apartment includes two double rooms and one twin room, with a cot space off the twin room for families. Three bathrooms are equipped with showers and a bath, plus complimentary toiletries. Each bedroom offers ample space, and the lounge features a fireplace, while the kitchen provides full cooking facilities.
Outdoor Amenities
Guests can relax in the hot tub located on the property, surrounded by garden and mountain views. The outdoor furniture and sun terrace provide seating areas for birdwatching, with the grounds attracting local wildlife including owls. Free on-site private parking is available for those arriving by car.
Location
The cottage is located 30 km from Lake of Menteith and 47 km from Edinburgh Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring central Scotland. Glasgow Cathedral and Forth Bridge are within driving distance, offering day-trip options. The property's rural setting provides a quiet retreat while remaining accessible to major transport links.
Guest Feedback
Guests have rated the property 9 out of 10 for a group stay, noting the spaciousness and the historic character of the building. Recent reviews highlight the cleanliness, comfortable beds, and the well-equipped kitchen and bathrooms. The owners, James and Jennifer, received praise for their hospitality and for maintaining the property's biodiversity efforts.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Stirling Castle for breathtaking views.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Stirling Distillery.
Walk the scenic River Forth Heritage Trail for nature and history.
Explore the hidden gems at the Smith Art Gallery & Museum.
Savor a delicious haggis dish at the local restaurant, The Kilted Kangaroo.
Select your room type
Historic 1600 Cottage With Hot Tub, Private Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
232 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Historic 1600 Cottage With Hot Tub, Private Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Historic 1600 Cottage With Hot Tub, Private Estate Location
Powis House, Stirling, FK9 5PS,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Stirling Castle
3.69 km
Monument
The National Wallace Monument
2.69 km
Stadium
Forthbank Stadium
2.43 km
Landmark
Pathfoot Building
2.37 km
Landmark
Logie Kirk
1.33 km
Monastery
Bell Tower
2.25 km
Garden
Abbey Craig
2.74 km
Landmark
Sportscotland Institute of Sport
2.05 km
Landmark
Airthrey Golf Course
2.12 km
Landmark
Explora Stirling
1.24 km
Landmark
Airthrey Castle
1.61 km
Landmark
Stirling Games Field
2.2 km
Landmark
Scottish Triathlon Association Ltd
2.35 km
Landmark
Wallace Monument
1.46 km
University
University of Stirling
3.16 km
Landmark
William Wallace Statue
2.56 km
Explore Stirling
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National Wallace Monument
20 minutes' walk
A towering tribute to William Wallace, featuring guided tours and stunning views across Stirling.
Stirling Castle
40 minutes' walk
An iconic fortification rich in history, with beautifully restored interiors and panoramic views of the countryside.
Forthbank Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, enjoy an exciting atmosphere and catch a game during your stay.
Logie Kirk
15 minutes' walk
Charming local church with lovely architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll and reflection.
Dumyat Walk
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking experience offering spectacular views. Accessible via local trails; gear rentals may be required.
Kings Park
40 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, providing a serene space with nature trails.
Explora Stirling
15 minutes' walk
An interactive activity center for families, with fun exhibits and outdoor play areas for kids.
Airthrey Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course catering to players of all levels. Book tee times in advance for a relaxing day out.
The Allan Water Cafe
25 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious local dishes, known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.
Mamma Mia Stirling
10 minutes' drive
Italian cuisine with a family-friendly vibe, famous for pizzas and fresh pasta. Reservations recommended.
The Rubble Club
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering international fare and live music. Great for a casual evening with friends.
Bistro du Vin
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with elegant decor, featuring French cuisine and an extensive wine list. Perfect for special occasions.
The Macrobert Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting film screenings, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Great for family-friendly events.
Stirling's Historic Pub Trail
30 minutes' walk
Explore the city's nightlife with an engaging tour of its historic pubs, often featuring local musicians.
The Albert Halls
10 minutes' drive
A historic venue for concerts and community events. Check the schedule for live performances and art shows.
Comrie Croft
30 minutes' drive
Offers outdoor adventures like mountain biking and eco-stays, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stirling 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 76 min · 50.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 92 min · 60.9 km
Train
Stirling Train Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
east cottage at powis house estate
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Historic 1600 Cottage With Hot Tub, Private Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.4/10
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