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The cottages are situated in Angus, within walking distance of the North Esk, between the regions of Tayside, main city, Dundee and Aberdeenshire, main city, Aberdeen. We are rural but not remote. You can walk a short distance to get your Sunday newspapers. Angus is ideally situated for access to the North, South & West by road, rail & air (Aberdeen & Dundee both have airports) There are many beautiful beaches nearby, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Lunan Bay & Montrose Beach, for example. Rivers, North Esk & South Esk for salmon & trout fishing. Walk the Angus Glens - or cycle - click this link •Glen Isla •Glen Prosen •Glen Clova •Glen Esk •Glen Lethnot •Glen Doll We offer a warm welcome to visitors to Stracathro, Angus and Scotland. www.angusahead.com is the official guide for the region of Angus, offering lots of useful information about the area, the cottages are also advertised there. Angus has many fantastic golf courses after all it is in Carnoustie Country ! 20 golf courses, including 3 Open qualifiers and the Championship course itself. We are also within easy travelling distance of ST. ANDREWS. Information on THE GOLF PASS, THE DREAM TICKET and THE CLASSIC TOURNAMENT can be found on this link  Carnoustie (25 miles) Championship Open course  The Royal & Ancient for Open Golf tickets & information Brechin (4 miles) A cathedral city, has a selection of shops and amenities. Brechin Castle is the residence of Lord & Lady Dalhousie. (open to the public during the summer) Brechin Castle Centre & Pictavia ~ visitor centre. Food, Gifts & Garden Centre Town House Museum and of course a golf course. There are also equestrian facilities at Brechin. Montrose (10 miles) is a busy coastal town, with 3 golf courses a variety of shops, supermarkets, hotels & restaurants. Montrose Basin Wildlife Reserve The William Lamb Studio. Montrose Museum. Lovely beach front and expanse of beach. Montrose has good rail & bus links. Edzell (4 miles) Golf course. Scenic village often wins the ‘Village in Bloom’ competition. Bedlam Paintball Activity Centre. Fettercairn (5 miles) in Aberdeenshire . Distillery. Kirriemuir (15 miles) Birthplace of JM. Barrie ~ author of Peter Pan. Access to the Glens, Lintrathen and Lochside Loch & Roundhouse Restaurant Places of historic & architectural interest (open to the public ~ *seasonal) Arbroath Abbey (signing of the Declaration of Arbroath) Glamis Castle The House of Dun* Brechin Castle* Fasque* Glen Esk Folk Museum National Trust for Scotland ‘The Cairn O’ Mount’, a scenic drive takes you over to Royal Deeside. Field sports & fishing, on the North Esk, at Stracathro can be arranged with Stracathro & Careston Estates. Further fishing info. is available here - Fishesks / Fish Scotland The cottages are also advertised on this site.  copyright © 2008 franclyn ltd. http://www.angusahead.comhttp://www.randa.org/bibitopentickets/http://www.brechincastlecentre.co.ukhttp://www.swt.org.uk/wildlife/montrosebasin.asphttp://www.angus.gov.uk/history/museums/montrose/lamb.htmhttp://www.bedlam.co.uk/BedlamPaintballScotlandsq.htmhttp://www.gordonandmacphail.com/wg_Fettercairn-Whisky-Distillery.htmlhttp://www.nts.org.ukhttp://www.fishesks.co.uk/stracathro/river.asp?dom=FishEskshttp://www.fishesks.co.uk/index.asp?dom=FishScotlandhttp://bt.yahoo.commailto:bookingenquiries@mac.com?subject=booking%20enquiryshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5shapeimage_2_link_6shapeimage_2_link_7shapeimage_2_link_8shapeimage_2_link_9shapeimage_2_link_10
location
Angus
Scotland
Description
Rural Location
Private Grounds
Seaside nearby
Close to hills & glens
Transport nearby
Interests
Golf
Walking
Cycling
Fishing
Field Sports
Historic
Equestrian
Flora & Fauna
contact
mob (+44) 07793214802
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STRACATHRO Cottages location
 Dundee Airport - 30 minutes Aberdeen Airport - 50 minutes Edinburgh - 90 minutes Glasgow - 2 hours British Airways Scotair Ryan Air  Montrose Station - 10 miles main East Coast Line Virgin Trains GNER Scotrail  A short drive off the A90  Car hire information Europcar Hertzhttp://www.britishairways.com/travel/globalgateway.jsp/global/public/en_http://www.scotairways.co.ukhttp://www.ryanair.com/site/EN/http://www.virgintrains.co.uk/default.aspxhttp://www.gner.co.uk/GNERhttp://www.firstgroup.com/scotrail/index.phphttp://www.car-rental-hire.co.ukhttp://www.europcar.co.ukhttp://www.hertz.co.ukshapeimage_8_link_0shapeimage_8_link_1shapeimage_8_link_2shapeimage_8_link_3shapeimage_8_link_4shapeimage_8_link_5shapeimage_8_link_6shapeimage_8_link_7shapeimage_8_link_8
                            
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