The Lindsay House is a bright, spacious self-catering property capable of comfortably sleeping and dining four people, located in one of Stirling’s most prestigious areas; Kings Park.
Built circa 1897 the property exclusively occupies the entire garden floor of a beautiful, converted Victorian villa.
Restaurants, shopping, family entertainment, and nature trails are all either within walking distance or just a short drive from this ideally located property.
Not to mention the property’s excellent location near everything you’d want to do in Stirlingshire.
Main Description:
Recently refurbished and totally modernised, The Lindsay House shows a sharp contrast from the external appearance of a sandstone villa built nearly 200 years ago, to that of a fully modernised minimalist modern interior. The 2-bedroom property exclusively occupies the entire garden floor of a beautiful Victorian villa which is accessed down two short flights of stone steps. Screened from the neighbours by lush trees and old stonewalling, The Lindsay House garden offers privacy and tranquillity. Guests can enjoy the garden with the use of extensive garden furniture.
Accommodation comprises a large, bright kitchen with fully fitted modern appliances such as a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble drier, large fridge freezer and coffee machine. The open-plan living and dining area has ample seating for 4 around the main dining table. The living space has ample comfortable seating for 4 guests and is also equipped with a full range of both visual and audio technology and Wireless Internet connection.
There is an assortment of sleeping accommodations in the property to suit each group’s needs ranging from twin double beds to super king-size in the Master ensuite bedroom. Each bedroom has ample storage and blackout shutters and curtains are in place in each room.
Amenities you’ll love:
- The property accommodates up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms
- Fully modernised bathroom with double-ended bath + separate shower cubicle
- En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rain shower head
- Instant Hot water and central heating
- Tranquil garden with patio area
- Towels and linen provided
- Walking distance to Stirling City Centre- no need to bring a car!
- However, on street Pay & Display parking is readily available directly in front of the property.
Luxuriously furnished and decorated to a very high standard make The Lindsay House the perfect setting for your next family holiday, corporate retreat, or romantic getaway.
Bedroom and Bathrooms
- Master bedroom – super kingsize bed, ample storage and a fabulous en-suite bathroom
- Bedroom 2- two double beds, large walk-in closet and ample sockets to plug in laptops, devices etc
The Living Spaces
The large, tranquil open-plan living/dining area is situated at the rear of the property with views out to the garden. A range of comfortable sofas and high-back chairs enable everyone to lounge together after a day of activities! From here, access through the French Doors an additional living space situated in the Conservatory offers the added benefit of a full set of furniture which can also be placed outside on a warm sunny day.
Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped and stocked, with all of the appliances and amenities you’d find at home, including a coffee maker, dishwasher, and washing machine and has plenty of room for your self-catering holiday groceries. The kitchen island with 2 stools makes a great space for you to relax and chat with other members of your group whilst cooking and planning your next day trip in the local area.
Location
The historic City of Stirling is only a short walk from the property. Here you will find, sitting atop a craggy, volcanic rock, the historic Castle with the Old Town Jail and Church of the Holy Rude slightly further down the hill. Slightly further away in Causewayhead on the top of Abbey Craig outcrop is the National Wallace Monument. The historic Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297, the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and the Battle of Sherriffmuir in 1715 all helped to shape the history of Scotland and these sites can easily be visited from The Lindsay House. Allow yourself to become absorbed by the atmosphere, whilst visiting the magnificent Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument and The Battle of Bannockburn Experience, and then recharge your batteries in one of the many cafés, restaurants or pubs which Stirling as to offer.
Time for adventures beyond The Lindsay House and Stirling? You have plenty of choices. There are loads of family-friendly places to visit nearby: Briarlands Farm, Blairdrummond Safari Park, The Alpaca Trekking Centre, Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve, Argaty Red Kite Centre, Rednock Trekking Centre, Lake of Menteith boat trip to Inchmahome Priory to name but a few.
The nearby town of Falkirk is home to the world’s only fully rotating boat lift, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, and also is home to The Kelpies at Helix Park – the largest Equine statues in the world!
Within a short driving distance, you will also be able to sample Scotland’s magnificent Highland scenery and hospitality before returning home to the comfort of your accommodation.
The surrounding countryside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts: walking, cycling and paragliding are all on the nearby Ochil Hills. Slightly further away are The Trossachs, Callander, Loch Lomond National Park, Glasgow and Edinburgh providing, therefore, the ideal central touring base for your holiday. Located within an hour’s drive of Glasgow and Edinburgh International Airports, Stirling has excellent motorway connections to the north and south.
Golf being available at every turn: Kings Park Golf Club is only a 5 min walk from the property and at least another five within 30 minutes’ drive. Slightly further afield are the world-famous Gleneagles and St Andrew’s Old Course.
The Lindsay House is ideally located for you to make the most of your holiday and sample some of the highlights the area has to offer.