"A great rural location, but just a few minutes away from Stirling Castel, Bannockburn, Falkirk Wheel, Kelpies and Wallace monument."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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Thorneydyke Cottage in Stirling - two-bedroom holiday home with garden and free on-site parking
Accommodation & Layout
The cottage offers a two-bedroom layout with a seating area, dining area, and a sofa. Bedrooms are located in the eaves, and guests using the double bed should be mindful of the low ceiling. The property includes a private bathroom and a garden for outdoor use.
Kitchen & Convenience
The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A washing machine is provided for guest use. The property offers free WiFi and free on-site private parking.
Location & Attractions
Stirling Castle is 10 km from the property, and the Falkirk Wheel is 11 km away. Falkirk Golf Club is 8 km, and Central Library and Stirling Court are each 9 km distant. Edinburgh Airport is 38 km from the cottage.
Activities & Surroundings
Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, and cycling in the area. The rural location provides access to Bannockburn, the Kelpies, and the Wallace Monument. Several good places to eat are nearby.
Guest Feedback
The cottage is highly rated with a score of 9 from a solo traveler. Host Wendy is described as welcoming and helpful. The accommodation is noted as very well appointed with everything needed.
Highlights
Location: Rural location, 10 km from Stirling Castle
Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home with garden
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, free WiFi and parking
Activities: Golfing, fishing, cycling nearby
Guest Rating: Highly rated (9/10)
Nearby: Falkirk Wheel, Kelpies, Wallace Monument
Must-do experiences
Walk the historic Stirling Castle for breathtaking views and history.
Savor haggis at The Kilted Kangaroo, a local favorite pub.
Visit the National Wallace Monument for stunning landscapes.
Stroll through the Old Town and discover unique artisan shops.
Explore the Stirling Farmers' Market on the first Saturday of every month.
Select your room type
Thorneydyke Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Thorneydyke Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Thorneydyke Cottage Location
Thorneydyke Cottage Plean, Stirling, FK7 8AT,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
The Falkirk Wheel
6.77 km
Landmark
Tapoch Broch & Torwood Castle
1.71 km
Landmark
Plean House
1.08 km
Landmark
Gamekeeper's Cottage
730 m
Landmark
Stable Block
880 m
Landmark
Memorial to the miners of the Plean colliery
1 km
Landmark
Greater Butterfly Orchid Carving
1.11 km
Park
Plean Country Park
1.87 km
Landmark
Wellsfield Farm Park
1.47 km
Landmark
Battle of Sauchieburn
1.99 km
Landmark
Plean Parish Church
1.69 km
Landmark
Plean Churchyard
1.7 km
Landmark
Fallin Miners Welfare & Social Club
1.78 km
Landmark
Plean Colliery memorial
1.78 km
Landmark
Torwood Castle
2.33 km
Landmark
Plean pit disaster memorial
1.94 km
Explore Stirling
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plean House
15 minutes' walk
A historic manor house showcasing Victorian architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Gamekeeper's Cottage
10 minutes' walk
A quaint cottage offering a glimpse into local history, perfect for those interested in the heritage of the area.
Wellsfield Farm Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm park with animals, play areas, and seasonal activities, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
The Falkirk Wheel
15 minutes' drive
An iconic rotating boat lift and engineering marvel, featuring scenic walks and boat tours along the canal.
Plean Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park suitable for hiking and picnicking, offering trails through lush woodlands and diverse wildlife.
Glenbervie Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque golf course set amidst rolling countryside, catering to both beginners and experienced golfers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness in a serene environment.
Wellsfield Farm Park Activities
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal attractions include animal feeding, mini-golf, and adventure playgrounds, perfect for families.
The Lion and Dragon
30 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with traditional Scottish fare, offering hearty dishes and local craft beers in a relaxed setting.
Sylvesters
30 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving international cuisine, known for its warm atmosphere and a variety of vegetarian options.
The Stirling Smiddy
10 minutes' drive
A delightful eatery offering locally sourced ingredients and a menu featuring typical Scottish dishes with flair.
Plean Village Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A quaint cafe perfect for breakfast or lunch, known for its home-baked goods and friendly service.
Fallin Miners Welfare & Social Club
20 minutes' walk
A social club with community events, live music, and sports screenings, creating a familial atmosphere for guests.
Local Events and Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal events and festivals held nearby offer live performances, markets, and local culture, suitable for all ages.
The Almonry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting plays and performances, showcasing both professional and amateur talent in a charming setting.
Bannockburn Live
10 minutes' drive
Annual historical festival that celebrates Scotland's heritage with music, food, and cultural exhibitions.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stirling 12 min · 7.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 63 min · 41.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 84 min · 56 km
Train
Stirling Train Station 12 min · 7.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thorneydyke Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.9/10
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