Snaptrip says
White Hillocks Cottage in Kirriemuir offers a welcoming and spacious stay with stunning views and a peaceful location. Guests appreciate the thoughtful welcome packs, the cottage's cleanliness, and the comfortable furnishings. The enclosed garden is safe for pets, and the surrounding area provides ample opportunities for walking and enjoying wildlife. Some minor maintenance issues are noted, but overall, the cottage is highly recommended for a relaxing holiday.
Guests that stayed at this property said
The cottage generally receives high praise for cleanliness, with several guests noting it was clean and tidy upon arrival. A few guests mentioned it was not spotless, but these comments are in the minority.
The location is highly valued for its stunning views, peacefulness, and proximity to walking routes and wildlife. The remote setting is appreciated, although some guests noted the distance from shops and the need for a car.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The spaciousness and furnishings contribute to the overall comfort, although a few guests noted issues with soft beds and seating.
The facilities are generally well-received, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and utilities. However, some guests pointed out the lack of certain kitchen items, a DVD player, and issues with TV reception, leading to a slightly lower score.
The thoughtfulness of the host is frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating welcome packs for both humans and pets. While these gestures are highly praised, it is politely noted that such gifts are a kind touch and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
White Hillocks Cottage is a pleasant detached bungalow set in a rural location near the town of Kirriemuir in Angus, Scotland. The Cairngorms National Park comes nearby, this property is the ideal base for a walking or cycling holiday with your friends or family. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 968749, together they sleep 11, these properties are separate but a couple minute walk from each other so can be ideal for larger groups but would not affect you having your own privacy. EPC Rating: Band F
Kirriemuir is a town in the Strathmore valley, the gateway to the Angus Glens, which offers unspoiled landscape. The town is home to the birthplace of JM Barrie, creator of Peter Pan. A statue of Peter Pan can be found in the town. Kirriemuir offers an Aviation Museum, Glamis Castle and the Pictish Stones at Meigle, while the Angus Glens offer hill walking and climbing. With shops, hotels and pubs in the town and surrounding area, there is something here to suit all tastes.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x family room with three singles.
Bathroom with a bath, separate shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Dining room.
Sitting room with feature stove.
Oil central heating.
Electric cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Ample off road parking.
Enclosed lawn garden.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 7 miles.
Nearby points of interest
- Glamis Castle
- Brechin Castle centre
- Brechin Cathedral
- Burn O'Vat
Reviews (62)
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Brian
In the advert there is no mention of there being a barn opposite the cottage, or that the internet is very slow, and there was no phone signal or Tv signal the beds are to soft and too low the same for the settee the close by roads are full of potholes left the cottage 2 days early wonât be using use again this is about the fourth time I have used you all your adverts donât tell the full story
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Gordon
The holiday home is lovely but unfortunately the smell from the toilet is horribleâ¦you need to keep the door shut at all times And one off the couch
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Gordon
The holiday home is lovely but unfortunately the smell from the toilet is horribleâ¦you need to keep the door shut at all times And one off the couch