Luxury cottage in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

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Appletree Cottage is a spacious, bright, recently purpose-built luxury self catering lodge set in the peaceful and spectacular surroundings of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Sleeping up to 8 people in four bedrooms - each with its own shower, wash basin and WC, Appletree features a large and living space full of natural daylight with huge picture windows looking southwards across open countryside to the Kilpatrick Hills, 4 miles distant. Eco Friendly the cottage (EPC band B) is well insulated. Hot water and heating is powered by a district heating biomass boiler which uses locally sourced sustainable timber. There is a wood burning stove for added cheer in the winter. Mobility impaired users will find easy access to the ground floor living space and adjoining ground floor en-suite bedroom and patio as they are all on one level There is ample space to turn a wheelchair(please see separate details) Set in its own private garden cottage has a south facing private patio accessible through a huge glass sliding door from the living space for alfresco dining. Children (but not pets, as we keep the cottage clear for allergy sufferers) are welcome and we can provide a travel cot, high chair and toddler chair if required. This is the perfect spot to sit back and engage in some wildlife spotting and even better, you wont have to go far to see some of Scotland’s rarer and iconic animals and birds within the national park. Also popular with star gazers as the skies are dark with no nearby street lighting. Although in a rural setting Appletree is ideal for exploring Glasgow, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND WITH WHEELCHAIR ACCESS An eco-sustanable peaceful comfortable purpose built establishment with stunning views of beautiful countryside Downstairs Rooms…. A large south facing open plan living area incorporates a kitchen, dining area and double height sitting room and biomass powered underfloor heating throughout. Relax in the spacious living room and look out over the gently rolling fields, across the catterburn towards the rugged Cameron Muir and Campsie hills. Living room area: Double height space Wood burning stove (complementary logs and £5 per basket thereafter) 50” HD TV with Netflix and BBC iplayer Soundbar acoustics with bluetooth DVD / Blue Ray player Music centre with CD Player & radio with Bluetooth and ipod compatible Brilliant countryside views to the south – including passing cows herds (subject to availability) Dining area: Comfortably seats 8 persons with dimmable overhead lighting A large sliding glass door opens onto the patio for the semi-alfresco experience High chair and toddler chair are available on request Kitchen area: Roomy kitchen area with breakfast bar. Electric hob Large electric fan assisted oven Combination micro-wave oven with grill Extractor fan Fridge Freezer Dishwasher Toaster Small Utility Area - just off kitchen: Washer Dryer machine Ironing Board Iron Drying rack also downstairs….. Bramley – (Bedroom) – Wheelchair accessible Super-king bed which can be conformed into 2 singles (notice required) Reading lights switchable from bed, central heating Space for a cot (cot available on request) Hair dryer 32 inch HDTV with DVD player, Netflix and BBC iplayer Ensuite bathroom with wash-hand basin, shaver socket, bath with shower and WC. Heated towel rail Underfloor bathroom heating Wheelchair accessible Complimentary linen, towels and toiletries are provided Upstairs Rooms…. Oslin - (Bedroom) Largest of the upstairs rooms Super-king bed which can be conformed as 2 singles (notice required) Reading lights (switchable from bed), central heating Hair dryer Panoramic views to the south across open countryside and the Kilpatrick Hills, four miles distant. Ensuite bathroom with wash-hand basin, shower and WC Shaver socket Heated towel rail Underfloor bathroom heating Complimentary linen, towels, and toiletries are provided Lomond – (Bedroom) King size bed, reading lights switchable from bed, central heating Hair dryer Bright and north facing with Ben Lomond visible through the trees Ensuite bathroom with wash-hand basin, shower and WC Shaver socket Heated towel rail Underfloor bathroom heating Complimentary linen, towels and toiletries are provided Pippin – (Bedroom) Smaller of the upstairs rooms King size bed, reading lights switchable from bed, radiator Reading lights (switchable from bed), central heating Hair dryer Panoramic views across open countryside to the south with Kilpatrick Hills four miles distant Ensuite bathroom with wash-hand basin, shower and WC Shaver socket Heated towel rail Underfloor bathroom heating Complimentary linen, towels and toiletries are provided APPLETREE IS NON SMOKING NOT SUITABLE FOR DOGS OR PETS (good though for those allergic to animal hair) MAXIUMUM OCCUPANCY 8 PERSONS AND 1 INFANT Tourist License / Licencia de turismo N °: ST00017P