This cottage places you next to Ochil Hills and within a 3 miles (5 km) of University of Stirling. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
National Wallace Monument - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
Old Town Jail - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
Stirling Castle - 12 min drive - 6.0 miles
Blair Drummond Safari Park - 17 min drive - 12.2 miles
Getting around
Alloa Station - 12 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
The Mansfield Arms - 6 min drive
The Tearoom at Cambus - 5 min drive
Little Owls Cafe - 3 min drive
Legends Coffee House - 5 min drive
Tartan Tikka Tikka - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury cottage, hot tub and wood burner, ideal for families celebrations.
Welcome to Ochilview a period country cottage dated 1885 situated at the foot of the Ochil hills. Which is great for walking, hiking and cycling. Ideal for friends, families and pets to holiday together. You'll love our spacious cottage its got everything you need to relax with large lounge and dinning area plus each bedroom is spacious with comfortable beds and pillows. We have a safe walled gated garden for kids and dogs. Ground floor sleeping and living areas. A large well equiped kitchen, a lounge area with patio doors leading out to a sunny decked area for outside alfresco dining. Enjoy our 6 seater hot tub, BBQ eating out area seating 10 comfortably. Walkers and cyclist's love the near by hills and glens and country cycling paths that lead to other near by villages. We have baby high chair, toys and travel cot for the young ones. Lovely green seated areas and football parks 50 metres away. Explore the hills they are just out the back. Spend evenings relaxing in our garden or indoors by the log burner with a selection of games, DVD, books and CDs. WIFI, 2 x TV's With a good selection of books, CD's and DVDs. It's a great base to explore Central Scotland, with near by attractions such as Stirling castle, Wallace Monument, Safari Park, Go Ape, The Trossachs, Callander and Bridge of Allan. Plenty of local good quality golf courses near by. St. Andrews and Gleneagles under 1 hr either direction. Stirling University is 5 mins away, which has a brand new large olympian sports and swimming complex. Glasgow and Edinburgh 40 mins away. Our small village has a Chip Shop, Pub, Indian restaurant, Post Office, Chemist, Local amenities shop, Church, Community Centre, only 2 mins walk. Bus stop 2 mins away. Local restaurants and pubs in villages near by.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Music library
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video games
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Heated pool
Cycling nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 11 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Please no pets to sleep in beds or up-stairs.
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children of all ages are welcome in our home.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Menstrie within a short 1-minute walk of Ochil Hills. You'll also find National Wallace Monument and Old Stirling Bridge within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Is Luxury cottage, hot tub and wood burner, ideal for families celebrations. good for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a private pool and a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Luxury cottage, hot tub and wood burner, ideal for families celebrations.?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is about 23.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Luxury cottage, hot tub and wood burner, ideal for families celebrations.?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Luxury cottage, hot tub and wood burner, ideal for families celebrations..