Boasting a high standard mix of old charm and modern features, Green Brae is a gorgeous stonework self catering holiday let, situated in Blackwaterfoot, with relaxing walks and stunning sceneries at its door step.
The very closeby sandy beach is perfect for little ones and four-legged companions. Seals, otters, basking sharks, amongst a superbly diversified local willdlife, can be spotted notably alongside the whole scenic southern coast . Magnificient sunsets over the Mull of Kintyre make evening walks on the beach or the western coast particularly enjoyable. Historic King's Cave and its mysterious carvings is said to be the place where Robert the Bruce had his famed encounter with a spider. Arran's finest collection of stone circles can be found on Machrie Moor. The whole moorland is littered with the remains of early man, from hut circles to chambered cairns and solitary standing stones. The Coastal circular walk offer wonderful and unique views from the Mull of Kintyre to the Firth of Clyde and the Scottish mainland.
Easily reached within 20-25 minutes from both ferry ports on Arran, Green Brae offers a quick access to the numerous adventureous places and sportive activities found on the island, like Shiskine challenging 12 hole golf course, hillwaking on Goat Fell or climbing the Saddle, experiencing ridges in the Northern parts or sea kayaking. Cycling round the Isle of Arran or walking the coastal paths have also become much appreciated ways to discover the island. Other prefer uphill running races, sailing competitions or paragliding.
Arran is a paradise for foodies, with numerous mouthwatering restaurants and made on the island ice creams, jams, biscuits, pies..
The Isle of Arran is called "Scotland in miniature" and there are many reasons why !
Green Brae holiday cottage sleeps 6 and contains 3 bedrooms, two double (with on en suite) and a bunk bedroom. Beautiful views over the Shiskine valley and up the mountains can be enjoyed through an inspired arched window combination in the spacious and luminous upstairs lounge. Guests can soak up a friendly and social atmosphere in the kitchen opening onto the greenery of the valley through French patio doors leading to a trendy fire pit - barbecue. Perfect for sunrise breakfasts and sociable evenings.
Green Brae self catering rental accommodation features:
. free Wifi
. Freeview TV, DVD player and surround sound
. All bed linen and towels are provided
. Complimentary made on the island toiletries
. Dish washer, washing machine, fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, toaster
. Hair dryers
. Travel cot, stair gate and high chair (please bring own sheets for the cot)
. Feeding and water bowls for 2 well behaved dogs
. Outside fire pit - barbecue
. parking spaces for 2 cars if parked side by side