You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa by the Sea; Escape the Ordinary
You’ll love the timeless elegance of this beautifully kept property. Like many classic Scottish coastal homes, it weaves together historic detail and the understated grandeur of the past with all the comfort and charm of the present. Set on one of Broughty Ferry’s most sought-after streets, the villa overlooks the River Tay, offering sweeping views across the water.This immaculate four-bedroom home has been thoughtfully styled to offer both space and comfort.
You’ll love the timeless elegance of this beautifully kept property. Like many classic Scottish coastal homes, it weaves together historic detail and the understated grandeur of the past with all the comfort and charm of the present. Set on one of Broughty Ferry’s most sought-after streets, the villa overlooks the River Tay, offering sweeping views across the water.This immaculate four-bedroom home has been thoughtfully styled to offer both space and comfort. From the traditional roll-top bath - ideal for long soaks - to the peaceful outdoor seating areas that catch the best of the light, it’s a welcoming place to unwind after a day exploring. Whether you`re here for a short break or a longer stay, it offers the kind of atmosphere that makes settling in easy.As Voltaire once said, `We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation`, and here, on Douglas Terrace, you’ll find a setting that captures so much of what makes this country special—from its natural beauty and deep history to its food, people, and pace of life. It’s also within easy reach of some of Scotland’s most renowned golf courses, making it a great base for those keen to tee off in spectacular surroundings.The best of all worlds.Key FeaturesPrestigious address on the shorelineStunning views over the River TayStylish and beautifully presented villaFour spacious double bedroomsBright, modern lounge overlooking the riverFully equipped contemporary kitchenLuxurious bathroom with roll-top bathPrivate gardens to the front and rear with outdoor furnitureWithin easy reach of world-class golf coursesThis luxurious house sets the bar high in terms of top-quality accommodation coupled with a fantastic location. Guests will benefit from our Meet and Greet service. You will be met upon arrival and shown around the property to ensure you have the best experience during your stay. Once you have checked out, the same person will review the property and be responsible for returning your damage deposit.Douglas Terrace is one of the most sought-after streets in the upmarket coastal suburb of Broughty Ferry. Just a short walk from the town centre, you’ll find a vibrant mix of pubs, restaurants, and independent shops. The main street is also home to a range of galleries, cafés, and local businesses with plenty of character.Down by the water, Broughty Castle is a highlight. Built in 1490 to guard the Tay estuary, the castle now houses a museum detailing the area’s fascinating history and its roots as a fishing village.For golf enthusiasts, some of Scotland’s most iconic courses- including Carnoustie and St Andrews- are within easy reach, along with several excellent local courses ideal for testing your links game. St Andrews is indeed the heart of golf, but true experiences can be found just across the Tay Bridge; in Broughty Ferry. Escape the crowds, enjoy complete privacy, and return to a five-star retreat and uninterrupted waterfront views after a day on the course.The nearby sandy beach is a haven for local wildlife, and families will enjoy the popular Castle Green playpark. There are also plenty of local cycle paths to explore the coast at your own pace.To enhance security during your stay, a Ring doorbell is installed at the front door. This records video of the immediate exterior area only and will remain active during your stay.Please do let us know if you`re interested in us quoting or arranging any airport pick ups, taxi journeys, special occasion trips, meals out or private chefs. We`d be delighted to help out.
This luxurious house sets the bar high in terms of top-quality accommodation coupled with a fantastic location.
Guests will benefit from our Meet and Greet service. You will be met upon arrival and shown around the property to ensure you have the best experience during your stay. Once you have checked out, the same person will review the property and be responsible for returning your damage deposit.
Douglas Terrace is one of the most sought-after streets in the upmarket coastal suburb of Broughty Ferry. Just a short walk from the town centre, you’ll find a vibrant mix of pubs, restaurants, and independent shops. The main street is also home to a range of galleries, cafés, and local businesses with plenty of character.
Down by the water, Broughty Castle is a highlight. Built in 1490 to guard the Tay estuary, the castle now houses a museum detailing the area’s fascinating history and its roots as a fishing village.
For golf enthusiasts, some of Scotland’s most iconic courses- including Carnoustie and St Andrews- are within easy reach, along with several excellent local courses ideal for testing your links game. St Andrews is indeed the heart of golf, but true experiences can be found just across the Tay Bridge; in Broughty Ferry. Escape the crowds, enjoy complete privacy, and return to a five-star retreat and uninterrupted waterfront views after a day on the course.
The nearby sandy beach is a haven for local wildlife, and families will enjoy the popular Castle Green playpark. There are also plenty of local cycle paths to explore the coast at your own pace.
To enhance security during your stay, a Ring doorbell is installed at the front door. This records video of the immediate exterior area only and will remain active during your stay.
Included services
- Heating
- Bed linen 1. Check-in schedule:
From 01/01 to 31/12: Everyday from 15:00h to 22:00h
2. Check-out schedule: 11:00.
The villa is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
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
General
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Garden
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Unit size: 2,443 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
1. Check-in schedule:
From 01/01 to 31/12: Everyday from 15:00h to 22:00h
2. Check-out schedule: 11:00.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 are allowed on site
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number DD00184F
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
459761
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this villa?
This villa in Dundee is within a 10-minute walk of Broughty Ferry Seafront and Grassy Beach. You'll also find Broughty Ferry Beach and Barnhill Rock Garden less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this villa?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is this villa adjacent to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Villa by the Sea; Escape the Ordinary?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront villa include a fireplace, a kitchen, and bathrobes.
Are there hot tubs at Villa by the Sea; Escape the Ordinary?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa provide breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Dundee (DND), which is 6.6 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Villa by the Sea; Escape the Ordinary?
Yes, every villa at Villa by the Sea; Escape the Ordinary comes with a balcony.
Villa by the Sea; Escape the Ordinary Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
William M.
May 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
70th Birthday
Visited for my mums 70th birthday, house and location both great. Town has plenty of options to eat and drink too.
William M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Will M., Toronto,
Sep 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Incredible place
This place was better than we imagined. All 4 of us kept commenting on how spacious and well appointed this house was. From the fully equipped kitchen to the large bedrooms this had it all. Beautiful backyard and amazing views of the water. Perfectly located for our golfing with lots of restaurants and pubs within walking distance. The parking was easy and check-in was seamless. Thank you for letting us stay at your incredible place!
Will M.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Susan B.
Aug 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Birthday venue
A well appointed spacious property ideal for family celebration get together. Ideal location with opportunities to satisfy all age ranges, from shopping, museums, golf and just soaking up the super view in the sunshine from the lovely garden.