Cabin ∙ 5 bedrooms ∙ 10 guests | Cottage in Falkirk with Pool
5 Bedroom Cottage in Falkirk
Perched on the outskirts of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, lies this fabulous holiday property, Shieldhill Farm House. Perfect for families or large groups, this charming home boasts a plethora of on-site amenities, tasteful decor, as well as ample positioning to the bustling cities of Glasgow, Stirling and Edinburgh. Inside, you will find all the facilities you need for a fully self-catered stay, including a well-presented kitchen, where you can prepare meals and perch at the central island beneath stylish pendant lighting—ideal for casual breakfasts or evening nibbles with a refreshing beverage in hand, whether it's something cool and crisp or warm and comforting. Meals can then be enjoyed in the separate dining area, perfect for gathering everyone together over larger meals or special occasions. The sitting rooms, each complete with TV and woodburning stoves that take centre stage, offer inviting spaces to relax, whether you're catching up on a film or sharing stories after a day out. The main living area is enhanced by a striking vaulted ceiling with wooden panelling, adding warmth and character while drawing the eye upward. There's plenty of space to spread out and unwind, whether you're challenging friends to a game of pool or table football in the games room, catching up over a film on the Smart TV, or simply enjoying the sociable layout of the house. As the evenings grow darker, take a dip in the outdoor hot tub under the stars, before ascending the polished open tread staircase to the first floor, where two of the five bedrooms are located. The remaining three bedrooms are situated on the ground floor, two of which benefit from en-suite shower rooms—ideal for guests who prefer to avoid stairs or enjoy added privacy. The property also benefits from an enclosed garden, along with a smaller secure area designed especially for dogs, making it a great choice for pet-friendly stays. Just half a mile away, The Milk Barn is a hit with families, offering a bouncing pillow and wooden play area outdoors, an indoor play space, and a tempting menu of homemade ice creams—including a dog-friendly range—as well as coffees and light lunches. Guests can even pre-order ice cream for their stay, and there's a handy milk vending machine on-site too. If you fancy exploring your surroundings, take a short car trip into Falkirk, where you can grab a fresh loaf from Marshalls Family Bakery, visit the tourist hotspot of The Falkirk Wheel, or even roam the tranquil grounds of Callendar Park and House or enjoy their cycle trails. Just north of Falkirk, you will find Stenhousemuir, home to the Glenbervie Golf Course, the Bee Statue, or if you and your loved ones are up for something competitive, an afternoon out at Xtreme Karting might just be in order. Also nearby are The Kelpies and Helix Park, where towering equine sculptures and scenic walking trails offer a memorable day out. If you want to make a day of it, Glasgow is slightly further afield, a city offering visitors the chance to spend time to soak up nature at The Hidden Gardens, brush up on their scientific knowledge at the Glasgow Science Centre, or even play a few games at the Hollywood Bowl bowling alley. For fans of history and television, Blackness Castle—used as a filming location for scenes in Outlander—is also within easy reach and well worth a visit. All of this and more awaits during a stay at Shieldhill Farm House.
Falkirk is a bustling town set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, resting between the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. The town is best known for hosting several significant battles throughout history, including the Battle of Falkirk and the Battle of Falkirk Muir, as well as popular tourist attractions such as The Kelpies, a pair of towering horse-head sculptures set within the expansive Helix Park, where visitors can enjoy scenic walking trails, a lagoon, and family-friendly play zones, the Falkirk Wheel—the only rotating boat lift of its kind in the world, offering visitors a fascinating blend of engineering brilliance and scenic canal views—and the Rosebank Distillery. History lovers and TV fans alike can venture to nearby Blackness Castle, a dramatic 15th-century fortress on the Firth of Forth, famously used as a filming location for Outlander. Dining options include The Croft & Creel and Cafe Corvina, while you can stock up on essentials at Morrisons or the M&S Food Hall. A favourite among locals and visitors alike, The Milk Barn is a charming family-run spot offering handcrafted ice cream made on-site, with flavours to suit every taste—including a special range for dogs. Children can enjoy the outdoor wooden play area and bouncing pillow, while adults relax with a coffee or light lunch. It's a welcoming place that captures the spirit of the town—friendly, flavoursome, and full of character. Just a short drive from the town, you can discover the capital city of Edinburgh, home to world-renowned landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and the National Monument of Scotland, as well as the lively hotspots of New Town and the Royal Mile. Additionally, Glasgow and Stirling are both just a short journey away, Falkirk is perfectly placed for visitors looking to explore the best of central Scotland with ease.
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Is this Falkirk cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Falkirk cottage?
Check-in time for Falkirk cottage starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Falkirk cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Falkirk cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Falkirk cottage?
Best-rates for the Falkirk cottage starts from $242 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, Bedding/Linens, TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Pool, Laundry with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is Falkirk cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Falkirk cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Falkirk cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Falkirk cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Falkirk cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Falkirk cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Falkirk cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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