Little Haven - Self catering holiday cottage in Kirkton, Balmerino, Fife, Scotland - Sleeps 3
Little Haven
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Little Haven is a delightful stone holiday cottage that nestles in the scenic hamlet of Kirkton of Balmerino on the southern banks of the Tay. It enjoys a secluded and peaceful position that affords wonderful views over The Tay to the Sidlaws beyond, yet it is just a fifteen minute drive from the vibrant city life of Dundee.
Its location is perfect for either relaxing or to use as a base for exploring the area. Just a twenty five minute drive takes you to the historic town of St Andrews which offers a whole host of attractions and activities to enjoy including world renowned golf courses. Perth with its excellent shopping, heritage and culture, along with nearby Scone Palace, is a mere forty five minutes drive away. Many guests also enjoy exploring the quaint fishing villages of the East Neuk of Fife which provide a variety of festivals during the summer months.
For guests wanting to travel further afield, Edinburgh can be reached within approximately one hour and Glasgow around one and a half hours by car.
Little Haven is a perfect base for walkers and cyclists where you can explore three hundred miles of cycle routes along peaceful country lanes, forest tracks, disused railway lines and commuter routes in towns. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy numerous world renowned golf courses that are within just a half hours' drive from the cottage. There are various types of fishing available in Fife and historians will appreciate the ruins of Balmerino Abbey, a Cistercian Monastery built in 1229, right on the doorstep.
Alternatively, simply laze on one of the beautiful beaches within the area or enjoy a meal at one of the numerous restaurants and cafes in St Andrews and Dundee.
Whether you want to simply relax or explore this beautiful part of Scotland, Little Haven provides the perfect place.
Facilities
Garden/Outside Area Internet Access Golf Facilities Nearby Off-Road Parking DVD Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Microwave Dishwasher Video CD Player Shower Bath Cot
Little Haven is a traditionally built stone cottage that dates back to the 1800s. It has been fully renovated and modernised to provide guests with all the comforts of home, whilst retaining its cottage feel and character.
Accommodation and facilities:
Private garden with patio area overlooking the Tay, providing the perfect place for guests to relax and soak up the beautiful scenery and glorious sunsets that Balmerino has to offer.
One double bedroom.
One single bedroom.
Bathroom.
Shower room.
Sitting room with comfortable seating, television, video, DVD and CD HiFi system.
Dining area with table and four chairs.
Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer
Additional information: Oil-fired central heating. Garden furniture and barbecue provided. Electricity, heating, cleaning/laundry products, bed linen and towels are included in the rental price.
Please note: The Little Haven has a small unfenced pond therefore children must be supervised at all times.
Prices for 7 nights: Low Season from £390 Mid Season from £480 High Season from £590 Peak Season £695
Key details:
Star Rating: 4 Stars Pets: No Smoking: No Children: Yes Changeover Day: Saturday
Payment options:
Paypal, Cheque, Bank Transfer
Bedroom configuration:
Sleeps 3 people in 2 bedrooms (1 Double, 1 Single)
Owner's details:
Owner: Rona Sutherland click Contact Details for owner´s phone number and email address.
Little Haven has been advertised with Independent Cottages since May 2010