Fishermens' Bothy

Lunan Bay, Near Montrose, Angus

Nestled in the picturesque Lunan Bay near Montrose, Angus, this pleasant cottage offers an idyllic retreat for beach enthusiasts. Located just yards from a stunning sandy beach, the cottage provides the perfect setting for relaxation and seaside activities. With its cosy atmosphere, highlighted by a wood burner, guests can unwind comfortably after a day spent enjoying the coastal air. The property is designed for two, featuring an open-plan living space that includes a living area with a double sofa bed, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances.

The cottage retains its quaint character as a converted former fisherman’s bothy, complete with a separate bedroom housing twin beds and a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. A lawned garden complements the living space, offering a sitting-out area with garden furniture amidst the expansive 2-acre grounds, which include sand dunes and grassy sections. For convenience, private parking for two cars is available, and essential amenities such as bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included. The property operates on a credit stick for electricity, with initial logs provided for the wood burner, ensuring a warm and inviting environment.

Guests can explore the nearby beach, renowned for its three-mile crescent of sand, which caters to surfers, horse riders, and bird watchers alike. Traditional salmon fishing occurs during the summer months, adding to the area’s charm. The Lunan Water flows into the beach, creating a picturesque estuary, while the nearby ruins of Red Castle, dating back to the 1200s, offer a glimpse into Scotland's rich history. A café just 220 yards away serves locally sourced food, making it a convenient spot for breakfast or snacks after a day at the beach.

For those looking to explore further, the towns of Montrose and Arbroath are within easy reach, offering additional dining and shopping options. The tranquil Angus Glens provide miles of walking trails, presenting a serene contrast to the coastal scenery. Notable attractions such as Glamis Castle are also nearby, enhancing the appeal of the location. The Fisherman’s Bothy can be booked alongside other properties to accommodate larger groups, making it an excellent choice for a getaway with family or friends.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby