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The Coach House - Holmwood

Glasgow

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The Coach House is a historic holiday cottage located on the outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland, within the picturesque grounds of Holmwood, a remarkable architectural creation by Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson from 1858. Originally serving as stables for the coachman and his family, this charming accommodation now welcomes families of up to five guests, offering a unique blend of history and comfort amidst five acres of beautifully maintained gardens. The property features convenient parking and is easily accessible, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for visitors eager to explore the vibrant surroundings.

Inside The Coach House, guests will find three elegantly decorated bedrooms on the first floor, including a double, a twin, and a single room, all designed in soothing neutral tones with lovely views. The first floor also houses a family bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower, providing options for relaxation after a day filled with activities. On the ground floor, a welcoming living and dining area invites guests to unwind by the electric fire, while the modest kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals. The dining table serves as a perfect gathering spot for enjoying family games or homemade dishes, creating a warm atmosphere for shared experiences.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and amenities, with shops and eateries just a short distance from the cottage. Glasgow itself is a vibrant port city renowned for its stunning Victorian and art nouveau architecture, as well as its rich cultural offerings, including the Scottish Opera and the Scottish Ballet. The city's name, derived from the Celtic word 'Cleschi' meaning 'dear green place', reflects its abundance of green spaces, featuring over 90 parks and gardens that invite exploration and relaxation.

For those seeking educational experiences, Glasgow boasts a variety of museums such as the Glasgow Science Centre and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, ensuring engaging outings for visitors of all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, which offers breathtaking landscapes and numerous activities like walking, cycling, and sailing. Additionally, the National Trust for Scotland’s Greenbank Garden, located nearby, showcases beautiful woodland walks and diverse flora, making The Coach House an ideal base for an unforgettable Scottish getaway with loved ones.

  • Pets Allowed
  • Baby Friendly
  • Internet
  • Pub Nearby
Weekly from £575
EPC Rating: Band D
Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: GL-00077-F

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  • Parking Available
 

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