The Old Mill Cottage, located in Craigforth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, offers a serene retreat on the banks of the River Forth, just a mile from the historic town of Stirling. This charming single-storey semi-detached property is designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests. With its picturesque setting, guests can enjoy the tranquility of riverside living while being close to local attractions. The cottage features oil central heating and a range of amenities that enhance the overall experience, making it an ideal destination for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
Inside, the cottage boasts a cozy lounge with an open fire, perfect for relaxing evenings, and is equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player. The dining room features a large wood-burning stove, creating a warm atmosphere for shared meals. The fully fitted kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher, all complemented by a stunning view of the River Forth. Additionally, there is a utility room with a washer and dryer, enhancing convenience for guests during their stay.
The accommodation includes two bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and another with two single beds, both equipped with TVs and DVD players. The shower room is well-appointed with a shower enclosure, WC, and wash basin. Essential utilities such as electricity and oil are included in the rental, along with bed linen and towels. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available upon request. Guests can also enjoy outdoor living with a large garden featuring a decked area, outdoor furniture, and a BBQ, making it perfect for al fresco dining or simply unwinding in nature.
For those interested in fishing, the property offers four roving fishing permits for the River Forth and Teith, available for purchase from the owners upon arrival. The area is rich in wildlife, providing opportunities to spot herons, ducks, and even otters along the riverbank. At night, the resident owl adds to the enchanting atmosphere of the surroundings. With off-road parking available for two cars and easy access to the riverside, The Old Mill Cottage is a delightful base for exploring the beauty and history of Stirling and the surrounding region.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!