Whether exploring the sandy beaches, walking or cycling, Garden Cottage is a great base to explore all that Scotland has to offer.. Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: With wood burner, Freeview TV and DVD player.

Kitchen: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

Bedroom 1: With twin beds and low ceiling.

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Shower room: With shower cubicle and toilet.

Steep stairs to.... First Floor:

Sloping ceilings throughout.

Bedroom 2: With double bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.

Bedroom 3: With double bed.

Bedroom 4: With single bed.. Wood pellet central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and wood pellets for wood burner included. Welcome pack.. Large lawned garden with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Access to the property is via a rough track. The garden has a sloping bank and a small unfenced stream which leads into a river, 100 yards away. . In the heart of the Scottish countryside close to the sea lies the Arbuthnott Estate, home of the Arbuthnott family for over 800 years and more than thirty-five generations. Arbuthnott Holiday Cottages are a perfect base to explore this area of fascinating history. Situated just 3½ miles from the coast and with easy access to Royal Deeside, guests can have energetic or relaxing holidays here - the choice of activities is endless! The road network is very good, making it an ideal location from which to explore much of Scotland.

Comfortably furnished, Garden Cottage makes a great choice at any time of the year, to enjoy the peace and solitude of this unspoilt area. The cottage is situated 500 yards from the other three properties which are located in the Old School. Garden Cottage is in a secluded, peaceful spot near the garden at Arbuthnott House, but still less than 10 minutes in the car to Inverbervie. The house is officially open to the public 10 days a year, although the owners are delighted to welcome small groups to the house and gardens, appealing to many enthusiasts. The four cottages are named after the renowned novels of local author Lewis Grassic Gibbon.

The cottage is well furnished and has a lawned garden area. There are plenty of walking and cycling opportunities nearby. Inverbervie with its shingly beach and good coastal walks is just 3½ miles away, with many of the facilities you may need. Just 9 miles away is the bustling market town of Stonehaven with an outdoor heated pool – brilliant in summer. Take a trip to Dunnottar Castle, a proud monument overlooking the sea near Stonehaven and the inspiration for the location of the Disney film, Brave. Montrose, with clean sandy beaches, golf courses and leisure activities is just 13 miles away and it is easy to access the Angus Glens from here. You may want to travel on the Victorian Heritage Trail, through Edzell and Fettercairn towards Banchory.

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Beach 3½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 3½ miles.

Garden Cottage can be booked together with Sunset Song (ref UK11130), Grey Granite (ref UK11131) and Cloud Howe (ref UK11132), which are 500 yards away, to accommodate up to 24 guests.

Access to property is by rough track. There is a small sloping bank within the garden and also a small stream that flows into a river. The ceilings in the 3rd bedroom and en-suite are sloping. Steep stairs to first floor.