Bethany Cottage

Brig O’turk, Near Callender, Stirlingshire

Brig O’Turk, located near Callender in Stirlingshire, Scotland, is a spacious holiday cottage that accommodates up to six guests. Nestled in a tranquil village within the stunning Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, this property features an inviting open fire and a lovely lawned garden, making it an ideal retreat for families or friends looking to unwind in nature. The cottage boasts a large living room equipped with a 37" Freeview TV and DVD player, along with patio doors that lead out to the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.

The ground floor also includes a well-appointed kitchen and dining area, complete with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests will find three comfortable bedrooms: one with a double bed and en-suite shower, another with a single bed and pull-out option, and a third double bedroom that shares a Jack and Jill bathroom. Additional amenities include a utility room with a washing machine, oil central heating, bed linen and towels provided, and Wi-Fi access, ensuring a convenient and cozy stay.

Brig O’Turk serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities, with miles of footpaths and cycling trails in Glen Finglas and opportunities for climbing local hills like Ben Ledi and Ben Venue. Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy trout fishing in nearby lochs and rivers, with licenses available locally. The area offers a plethora of attractions for all ages, including sailing, boat trips, historical sites, and whisky distilleries. Golf lovers will appreciate the proximity to several local courses, including the renowned Gleneagles, just a short drive away.

This picturesque region has long captivated visitors, historically known for its royal deer forest and rich tales of cattle drovers and whisky smugglers. The literary legacy of Sir Walter Scott and trails dedicated to John Ruskin and the Glasgow Boys further enhance the area's charm. The nearby highland town of Callander, only a five-minute drive away, provides a variety of shops, tearooms, and restaurants for guests to explore. After a day of adventure, guests can relax in the garden with a glass of wine or cozy up by the open fire, making Brig O’Turk the perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby