Undiscovered Scotland

Greve Cottage, Near Montrose. Just 3 miles from St Cyrus and its magnificent beach, 3 miles from the village of Marykirk and just over 4.5 miles from Montrose, Greve Cottage is located in a small hamlet next to the ancient standing stone of Morphie, in the valley of the River North Esk. Renovated with care to create a cosy holiday home, it sits in a spacious garden surrounded by picturesque farmland. Perfect for families, Greve Cottage sleeps up to 6 guests and comprises a fully equipped kitchen with adjoining dining room, a high-ceilinged living room with plenty of natural light and a wood burning stove, an upper floor master bedroom and a further twin room which share a jack-and-jill bathroom, and a downstairs bunk room with en-suite facilities. Outside there is an outhouse which has been turned into a social space with a cosy wood burner and ample seating. The garden has outdoor seating and there is plenty of parking. Open all year. Rates from £495-£995 per week including all bed linen, towels, the first £50 of electricity, logs for the wood burning stove and WiFi. One small pet is welcome at a small additional charge. Tel: +44 (0)1835 822277.
WWW: Greve Cottage Web Page

Middlehill Cottage, Glen Clova, Near Kirriemuir. Located at the foot of Glen Clova, arguably the loveliest of the Angus Glens, Middlehill is a traditional, stone-built, single storey cottage offering comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests. The cottage sits alone in its own grassy garden and is accessed via short track. This well appointed property is all at ground floor level and comprises a fully fitted kitchen with all modern appliances, a separate sitting/dining room with wood burning stove and TV/DVD, one double bedroom, one twin room and a bathroom with a full suite plus over-bath shower. Middlehill is a great base for a walking or cycling holiday. Fishing can be arranged and there is a choice of golf courses in the area. St Andrews and Dundee are within easy reach and Kirriemuir is just 5 miles away. Open all year. Rates from £295-£495 per week including all bed linen, towels, oil central heating and electricity. Up to two well-behaved pets welcome by arrangement. Tel: +44 (0)1835 822277.
WWW: Middlehill Cottage Web Page