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Sky Blue Cottage

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ID: S5397

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Sky Blue Cottage receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature, making it a delightful stay in the Scottish Borders. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including provisions for dogs, and the helpfulness of the host, Fiona. The location is ideal for exploring nearby cities and the countryside, though some mention the lack of off-road parking. The garden is a highlight, particularly for pet owners.

Cleanliness

Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's exceptional cleanliness, with no reports of any unpleasant odours even from pet-friendly stays. The property is described as immaculate and spotlessly clean.

Location

The cottage is praised for its central location, convenient for visiting Edinburgh, Glasgow, and the Borders. The village's tranquillity and friendly local pub are noted, although the lack of off-road parking is a minor drawback for some.

Comfort

Guests find the cottage to be very comfortable, with a cosy atmosphere and a well-maintained garden. The beds are described as comfy, and the central heating is efficient, contributing to a pleasant stay.

Facilities

The property is well-equipped, with a kitchen that satisfies guests' needs, and additional amenities for dogs. The garden is secure and spacious. Some guests missed having a pub open during the week, but overall, the facilities meet expectations.

Thoughtfulness

Fiona's hospitality and the considerate touches, such as dog bowls and toys, are highly appreciated. While some guests received gifts, it is noted that these kind gestures are at the discretion of the host and not guaranteed.

About this property

Carnwath 3.5 miles. A fully-refurbished traditional terraced cottage in the quiet village of Braehead close to Carnwath in South Lanarkshire. Decorated throughout to a high standard, this Lanarkshire cottage is ideal for a couple who wish to explore the beautiful Borders countryside or visit Edinburgh or Glasgow. With a spacious double bedroom upstairs, the accommodation is completed downstairs with a well-equipped fitted kitchen and spacious sitting room. A generous garden to the rear of this Lanarkshire cottage offers a relaxing place to sit and plan your sightseeing, or maybe take a short stroll to the local pub and have a glass of something refreshing after a day spent exploring the area. Within easy reach of this Lanarkshire cottage is the beautiful Borders countryside with delightful towns like Peebles and Melrose. Equally accessible are the cosmopolitan cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow for a fantastic day of sightseeing and shopping. A wonderfully located cottage with something for everyone. EPC Rating: Band B

The village of Carnwath nestles in the Clyde Valley. Notable in the village is the Wee Bush Inn dating from the 1750s, the Market Cross, and St Mary's Aisle which is the only part of the Collegiate Church on the current Parish Church and dates back to 1386. Further afield is the garden of Little Sparta with its amazing sculptures.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: SL-00121-F

EPC Rating: Band D

Accommodation

One double bedroom.

Shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Fitted kitchen with dining area.

Sitting room with electric fire.

Electric central heating with electric fire in sitting room.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.

All fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot/cot bed (suitable for children up to 7 years of age) and highchair on request.

Z-bed available on request.

Roadside parking next to cottage.

Lawned garden and patio with furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2 miles, pub 2 mins walk.

Note: This property is suitable for a maximum of 2 adults and 1 child of 7 years or under.

Note: Edinburgh street markets accessible by train.

Note: Check in time for this property is 4pm.

Note: There are no facilities for charging electric vehicles at the property

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