Guests say
The Calving Shed is a charming and tranquil cottage retreat, highly praised for its peaceful location, stunning views, and cosy atmosphere. Guests particularly enjoyed the hot tub, log burner, and the welcoming touches from the hosts. The property is well-equipped for a relaxing break, with many visitors noting its cleanliness and comfort. While the vast majority of reviews are positive, a small number mention minor maintenance issues and one guest felt the property was not as pictured. Overall, guests found it an excellent spot for a restful getaway and many expressed a desire to return.
Most guests found the cottage very clean and well-presented, with only one review mentioning cleanliness concerns. The overwhelming majority praised the tidiness and upkeep.
The peaceful, rural setting with beautiful views was a highlight for many guests. Its proximity to local attractions and shops was also appreciated, though a car is recommended.
Guests frequently described the cottage as cosy, warm, and comfortable, with special mention of the bed and relaxing atmosphere. Only one review noted an issue with uneven flooring.
The hot tub, log burner, and well-equipped kitchen were highly valued. A few minor issues were noted, such as sparse kitchen equipment and the absence of an outdoor heater, but these were exceptions.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome packs with prosecco, chocolates, and milk. Please note, these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
With a private hot tub and a wood burner in the living area to cosy up in front of, this barn conversion is perfect for a romantic break away.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 40" Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack.. Lawned courtyard with garden furniture and BBQ. Hot tub for 2 (private). Stabling for horses. 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (working farm). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Situated on a working farm with woodland walks direct from the door, this detached barn conversion is only a short drive from Paisley and Glasgow, with museums, gardens, art galleries superb shopping, restaurants, entertainment and nightlife. It is also only 35 miles from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, one of Scotland’s most picturesque areas with excellent outdoor activities to be enjoyed, including walking, cycling, golf, fishing, pony trekking and water sports. Ayrshire with its stunning coastline, sandy beaches and historic sites is nearby, and the islands of Arran, Bute and Cumbrae make for a great day out. The historic cities of Edinburgh and Stirling can be reached in an hour. Beach 18 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Stabling is available for your own horses.
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (37)
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Wendy Marshall
Cottage was lovely cosy and warm. Nice present left by hosts. Equipped with everything you need. Hot tub lovely and relaxing. Log fire finished off the night everything perfect Horses for neighbours was great and they enjoyed an apple and a pat
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Sabrina Harris
Had a great holiday here.Everything was lovely and very private.
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Confirmed Guest
Great stay thank you ***