Bonnybridge 3.2 miles. This well-presented cottage rests in the small village of Banknock, within the Falkirk area of Central Scotland. Set over the ground-floor with an enclosed garden and contemporary furnishings, Braeface Cottage is a wonderful escape for two couples or a family, along with their canine companion, seeking a delightful abode in the heart of Scotland.

The open-plan living space is light and airy, inviting you to settle down at the settee following a long day, complete with a woodburning stove and Smart TV for entertainment.

Cross over to the kitchen, boasting a sleek array of appliances to cater for your home-cooking needs, whilst the dining table is where all can gather to enjoy leisurely meals together.

When the sun is shining, take advantage of the garden patio, offering encompassing rural views and a lawned section where your four-legged friend can roam about. As the night rolls in, choose from two neatly presented bedrooms, including a king-size and a double bed, whilst the bathroom provides choice of bath or shower over so you can best decide how to prepare for the day.

Head out to the door and just down the road lies a convenience store, handy for picking up the essentials, whilst further amenities can be found in the town of Bonnybridge, including pubs and restaurants.

The nearby Callendar Park offers extensive green spaces, woodland trails, and a picturesque lake, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and family outings, whilst the surrounding countryside provides a backdrop for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors.

Slightly further afield lies Falkirk, a bustling town with a variety of shopping and cultural experiences, including the Falkirk Wheel, the Kelpies (monumental horse-head sculptures), and the Falkirk Stadium. Ten miles north lies the historic city of Stirling, nestled on the banks of the River Forth, home to the magnificent fortress of Stirling Castle perched atop Castle Hill, whilst there is also iconic Wallace Monument to be seen, nestled on Abbey Craig and overlooking the city. Book Braeface Cottage and uncover the best of this fascinating Scottish region.

The small town of Bonnybridge sits north of the Forth and Clyde Canal near Falkirk. To the south-east of Bonnybridge is a well-preserved section of the Antonine Wall, and the remnants of Rough Castle Fort, the most complete of the surviving Roman forts of the wall. Within the town there is a selection of convenience stores and two pubs, Hardie’s Bar and the Old Station Bar. Nearby lies Torwood Castle, a 16th century structure two miles north-east of the town of Denny, whilst Plean Country Park is excellent walking and cycling amongst a wide variety of thriving animal and plant life. Ten miles north lies the city of Stirling, a fascinating city home to a great range of historic attractions and spectacular scenery, along with a host of eateries and shopping opportunities, ideal for a day out.

EPC Rating: Band C

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