"Cosy, good heating. Well equipped kitchen with nice touch of a welcoming food basket."
Ben from New Zealand
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"Excellent value for money with a great welcome basket with bread, biscuits, fruits."
Eduardo from United Kingdom
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"Location, kitchen as well equipped. Very clean property."
Sally from United Kingdom
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"It's in a great location for going hill walking or being in the centre of the village, the host left a basket of biscuits, bread etc"
Teresa from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, homely and central to the town & our day trips in the area. All you could possible want in the kitchen and bathroom."
Jan from Australia
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One-Bedroom Ramblers Rest Apartment in Kirriemuir with Fireplace, Golf Course, and Glamis Castle 8 km Away
Location & Local Attractions
Ramblers Rest sits a 17-minute walk from Kirriemuir Golf Club and a 5-10 minute stroll from the historic town centre. Glamis Castle is 8 km away, Discovery Point is 28 km away, and Dundee Airport is 31 km from the property. Fishing and a golf course are available in the Kirriemuir area.
Apartment Amenities
The one-bedroom apartment at Ramblers Rest includes a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Ramblers Rest provides a fireplace, a sofa bed, and a dining area in the living space. Streaming services are available in the apartment.
Family-Friendly Comforts
Family rooms at Ramblers Rest include a sofa bed, books, and puzzles. Bicycle parking and streaming services are available at the property. Ramblers Rest offers private check-in/check-out and express check-in/check-out.
On-Site Facilities & Services
Ramblers Rest has free parking, non-smoking rooms, and non-smoking throughout. Heating, key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers are installed in the apartment. The host provides a welcome pack of essentials, and Ramblers Rest provides an invoice.
Guest Reviews
Guest reviews rate Ramblers Rest highly for its host, convenient location, and room cleanliness. A review mentions the traditional red sandstone building and the range of kitchen equipment. Another review notes the central location for day trips and the 5-10 minute stroll to the historic town centre.
Highlights
Location: 17-minute walk from Kirriemuir Golf Club; 8 km to Glamis Castle
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with fireplace, sofa bed, and dining area
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and streaming services
Family: Books, puzzles, bicycle parking, and family rooms
Services: Express and private check-in/check-out, welcome pack of essentials
Activities: Fishing and golf course access in Kirriemuir
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens for stunning scenic views.
Try the local delicacy, Arbroath Smokies, at a nearby fish shop.
Explore the unique statues of Peter Pan in the town square.
Don't miss the Hands-On Museum for a fun family experience.
Take a leisurely walk through Kirriemuir Heritage Museum for history.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ramblers Rest Location
84 Roods B, Kirriemuir, DD8 4HP,
Map view
City landmarks
Art object
Bon Scott Statue
690 m
Landmark
Balintore Castle
650 m
Landmark
Kirriemuir Camera Obscura
720 m
Landmark
Reekie Linn
970 m
Landmark
Peter Pan Park
860 m
Landmark
RSPB Scotland Loch of Kinnordy
2.39 km
Landmark
Gin Bothy
2.76 km
Castle
Glamis Castle
6.16 km
Landmark
St Orland's Stone
4.49 km
Nearby
Museum
Gateway to the Glens Museum
330 m
9 Brechin Rd
JM Barrie's Birthplace
380 m
Museum
J M Barrie's Birthplace
390 m
Art object
Peter Pan Statue
330 m
Museum
Tayside Police Museum Kirriemuir
270 m
Cumberland Close
Bon Scott Plaque
360 m
9 Brechin Rd
Barries Birthplace National Trust For Scotland
390 m
Restaurants
The Swan
260 m
2A St. Malcolms Wynd
The Bengal
210 m
2A St. Malcolms Wynd
Lee's Takeaway & Coffee Shop
210 m
Kirriemuir Library 10 Reform Street
Visocchi's Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour
330 m
36 High Street
Thrums Hotel
420 m
25 Bank Street
The Auld Surgery Tearooms
380 m
17 Bank Street
Bridges Coffee House
420 m
42 Bank Street
Curriemuir Cuisine
340 m
27 High Street The Square Kirriemuir
Three Bellie Brae
370 m
1-3 Bellies Brae
Lodge At Lochside Wee Bear Cafe
650 m
Lodge at Lochside
Explore Kirriemuir
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway to the Glens Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased in art exhibitions and fascinating displays. Free admission days available.
JM Barrie's Birthplace
5 minutes' walk
Birthplace of Peter Pan's creator, this museum feels nostalgic, celebrating his life and works through personal artifacts.
Reekie Linn
12 minutes' walk
Scenic gorge known for its stunning waterfalls. Ideal for nature lovers and perfect for tranquil hikes.
Glamis Castle
11 minutes' drive
Historic castle with beautiful grounds. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history and architecture.
Biking at RSPB Scotland Loch of Kinnordy
4 minutes' drive
Bike rental available at this nature reserve. A great spot for birdwatching and enjoying peaceful lakeside views.
Yoga classes at local studios
6 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and wellness. Check local schedules for times and booking.
Hiking to St Orland's Stone
8 minutes' drive
Challenging hike leading to a historic stone. Ideal for adventure seekers wanting a rewarding outdoor experience.
The Bengal
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant offering vibrant flavors. Their curries and naan are highly recommended; vegetarian options available.
The Swan
4 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving local ales and hearty Scottish meals. Great atmosphere for casual dining; reservations encouraged.
Visocchi's Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour
4 minutes' walk
Quaint café famous for homemade ice cream and delicious coffee. Perfect for light bites or a sweet treat.
Local live music venues
10 minutes' drive
Venues featuring weekly live music. Energetic atmosphere with performances ranging from local bands to popular acts.
Theatre performances at the local community center
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly shows and events featured regularly. Check the schedule for plays and interactive performances.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirriemuir 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 48 min · 31.9 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 138 min · 91.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ramblers Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Quiet area
Well-equipped kitchen
Welcome food basket
Responsive owners
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Small shower room
Dripping shower head
Low doorways
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
8.0/10
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