Annielea Cottage

About this property

Nestled just moments away from glistening waters of Clyde River is Annielea Cottage, a beautifully appointed single-storey cottage, set amidst the excitement of Helensburgh, a graceful Victorian resort town, close to the city of Glasgow. This exceptional property has been designed with a group of families and friends in mind, perfect for those wishing to getaway to the coastal beauty of Scotland and to enjoy the area's many outdoor activities. Upon entering the property, be welcomed into the entrance hallway where you can kick off your walking shoes and store your coats before discovering the rest of the property, complete with elegant touches and all the modern conveniences you would expect from such a beautiful home. The kitchen comes well-equipped with a range of quality appliances that the chef of the group can make use of, as well as the added benefit of a washing machine! From here, there is a formal dining room, where you can look forward to hosting the entire group to delight in home-cooked dishes, tasty local takeaways and an evening of board games brought from home with drinks. Alternatively, wind down the evening within the sitting room, a light-filled space, where the plush seating arrangement invites you in to curl up in front of the TV at the end of a bracing day. Take the far door to slip into the first bedroom, boasting a single bed and small vanity unit, whilst to the other end of the property lies the double bedroom and the master bedroom, notable for its plush king-size bed, make up of quality linens and piles of gorgeous cushions so sleep is sure to come easy. Concluding the interior is the sleek family bathroom, boasting a shower over bath, allowing you to choose how best to prepare for each day. Explore your surroundings further as you meander through the bustling town, where an array of independent shops are awaiting to be explored, as well as a superb collection of award-winning restaurants and cafes amidst the handsome buildings, elegant tree-lined streets and the long promenade. Whilst here, be sure to pack up a picnic and head to the beautiful gardens at Hermitage Park, or spend sunny afternoons exploring the Geilston Gardens, with a ‘Hobbit Hole’ play area and floral mini-maze, which younger guests of the group will enjoy. Brush up on the local history by visiting the National Trust-owned, Hill House, an exceptional building, which is renowned as the finest example of the famous Scots architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh work. Alternatively, there is a lot of outdoor action to be had here, including exploring the Argyll Sea Kayak Trail, featuring sandy beaches, caves, sheltered waters and a rich wildlife, whilst the Wild About Argyll Trail promises to be a superb cycling adventure for those bringing two-wheels along. Avid ramblers look forward to strolling along the John Muir Way and the Three Lochs Way, which promises views of Loch Lomond, The Gareloch and Loch Long. If you are willing to travel further afield by car, be sure to visit the SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium or head to The Islands, where you will find a sandy beach. Alternatively, you could leave the car behind and hop on board the train to journey into the nearby city of Glasgow for the day. Secure your stay at Annielea Cottage and look forward to a fun-filled holiday with loved ones.

Helensburgh is a resort town, resting within striking distance of Loch Lomond in Scotland and within 30 miles of the city of Glasgow. Here, you will find wide tree-lined streets, a long promenade, gardens, as well as an array of shops, restaurants and pubs to explore. Visitors can spend their time lazing on the sand and shingle beach, where there is opportunities for windsurfing and boating trips. Attractions within the area include Hillbrook House, Balloch Castle and Geilston Garden.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size (zip/link beds, can be made into twin on request), 1 x double bedroom, 1 x single bedroom.

Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

On Street Parking outside of property for up to two cars.

Two well behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking allowed.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Although the property is set across the ground floor, there is a single step into the kitchen and bedroom, please bare this in mind when booking.