South Doll Farm Cottage

South Doll Farm Cottage is a beautifully renovated 4 bedroom holiday cottage in the tranquil stunning Stirlingshire countryside. With parts of the cottage dating back over 400 years this spacious holiday home will provide the perfect base for your stay in Scotland. You can enjoy the unrestricted views across the countryside with the Ochil Hills to the north and River Forth to the east while relaxing in the garden after a hard day’s sightseeing. South Doll Farm Cottage is situated 2.1 miles from the closest small village of Dunmore which lies along the road between Throsk and Airth on the banks of the River Forth. The cottage is ideally placed for visiting Stirling or Falkirk, as well as being almost equidistant from Edinburgh and Glasgow. The close proximity to both Kincardine and Clackmannanshire bridges also enables easy access to the Kingdom of Fife and beyond. On the ground floor the entrance hallway leads to the twin and 1 kingsize bedroom both of which share the large shower room also located on this floor. The open plan lounge/ dining area has ample seating and dining space for 8 and the uniquely shaped kitchen , which was originally the Dairy Parlour, has everything you need for a self-catering holiday: fridge freezer, electric hob, oven, microwave washing machine, tumble drier and dishwasher . On the upper floor you will find a further kingsize bedroom and single room . The large hall landing is kitted out with bean bags providing a chill out area away from the rest of the house. The large family bathroom has a bath and separate shower cubicle. Guests have sole access to the cottage via private front door. Prior to your arrival we will send out details on events happening locally during your stay that may be of interest. If you have any specific requests or queries please just let us know. During your stay you can contact us via phone or email should you require any further assistance and we will be happy to help. South Doll Farm Cottage is in an ideal location to explore the local area, one which combines both outstanding natural beauty with a unique local history. Within a short driving distance you will also be able to sample Scotland’s magnificent Highland scenery and hospitality before returning home to the comfort of your accommodation. Stirling and the surrounding area are steeped in history. The historic Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297, Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and Battle of Sherriffmuir in 1715 all helped to shape the history of Scotland and these sites can easily be visited from our properties. Allow yourself to become absorbed by the atmosphere, whilst visiting the magnificent Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument and The Battle of Bannockburn Experience, and then recharge your batteries in one of the many cafés, restaurants or pubs. The nearby town of Falkirk is home to the world's only fully rotating boat lift , connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, and also is home to The Kelpies @ Helix Park - the largest Equine statues in the world! The surrounding countryside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts: walking, cycling and paragliding are all on offer on the nearby Ochil Hills. Slightly further away are The Trossachs, Callander, Loch Lomond National Park, Glasgow and Edinburgh providing, therefore, the ideal central touring base for your holiday. Located within an hour's drive of Glasgow and Edinburgh International airports, the area has excellent motorway connections to the north and south. South Doll Farm Cottage is perfectly located for you to make the most of your holiday and sample some of the highlights the area has to offer. Located within an hour's drive of Glasgow and Edinburgh International airports, South Doll Farm Cottage has excellent motorway connections to the North and South. There is free private parking for 2 cars next to the property. Larbert train station is a 20 minute drive and there are regular buses and trains to further afield.