Holiday houses in Mains of Balgavies

Strathmore - Classic Valley View Shepherd Hut

Discover Strathmore, your classic shepherd hut retreat overlooking a beautiful Valley in the Angus countryside. Perfectly positioned with stunning valley views, premium bedding, en-suite bathroom, kitchenette, and private outdoor seating. Adult-only sanctuary near historic Glamis Castle, ideal for couples seeking peaceful countryside escapes and classic Scottish hospitality. Award-winning Sinclair's Kitchen on-site. Experience timeless comfort with great views in Scotland's historic heartland.

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

Lawton Cottage: cosy, wood-fuelled rural seclusion

Lawton Cottage offers seclusion on the edge of a farm. Recentl;y renovated it is a space of delight and comfort for two people within easy reach of Lunan Bay, and has: a super king size bed with a Brooke and Wilde mattress a sitting room with sofa, chairs and a table for working a kitchen made of cat's paw burr elm from the farm a deep bath and close to net zero heating via a wood fired stove which heats radiators and hot water - logs provided Guest information on a link before arrival.

"The Wee Bothy" - Studio Annex - near Arbroath.

The “Wee Bothy” offers a great base to explore the North East Coast, our scenic Angus Glens, and nearby Towns and Cities with places of interest all around. The Seaside/Harbour town of Arbroath is a 5 min drive away, with lots of lovely Cafes, Restaurants, Cinema and Theatre. Golfing, Fishing , Kayaking round the Cliffs and Walking, are plentiful in and around the area with Carnoustie Golf Links a 15 minute drive. Bus and Train Station in town for those who want to venture further.

Angus Hidden Gem

The north wing of a beautiful ‘A Listed’ Lairds House located within an exceptionally charming small Scottish country estate . Ardovie is a beautifully private and peaceful location which allows the perfect escape from it all yet is also well located for access to the coast and glens. The estate is quite the hidden gem and has a wonderful selection of woodland walks . The boating pond and walled garden are definitely worth seeing to enjoy the true tranquillity of the property.

Tranquility in the woods.

At this unique and tranquil getaway, we suggest you try leaving your phone turned off during your visit so you can fully appreciate tranquility in the woods. Enjoy the slow life, destress and go for country walks and look out for Deer, Buzzards, Horses and Sheep. Wake to the wonderful sound of birds chirping away. The cottage is small and cozy with a wood burner. 1 toilet and shower. 2 double-bed bedrooms upstairs accessed by a spiral staircase. We also have good WiFi.

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

Balintore Castle Kitchen Wing

The kitchen wing flat at Balintore Castle (1860) was restored in 2019 and has proven very popular. Full self-catering facilities are available. With our new resident chef, meals are available in the restaurant. Contact us for details. Sample menu in photos. If booked-up, alternative accommodation is available in the castle: https://airbnb.co.uk/h/entrance-tower-flat-balintore-castle https://airbnb.co.uk/h/red-bedroom https://airbnb.co.uk/h/purple-bedroom

COUNTRY COTTAGE

Rural cottage near Arbroath and close to Lunan bay and Auchmithie, ideal to get away from it all. I bedroom with an adjacent dressing room and open plan kitchen/living space, all on one floor. A lovely bright conservatory and outside patio and seating area is also included. Perfect for walking and cycling in a beautiful part of Angus with Arbroath around 3 miles away and Montrose around 7 miles. Located just off the Arbroath to Montrose Cycle route.