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Things to do around
The Coach House at Cowden farm
Self-Catering Holidays in Scotland - places to see on your
visit
Stirling is situated right in the centre of Scotland and as such is a perfect
location for touring, sight-seeing, shopping, sport, historic tours, outdoor
adventures...fun of any description in fact!
There are lots of interesting things to do and see in the area and here is a selection to help you make the best of your stay with us.
- Why not try the ancient sport of falconry at
Phoenix Falconry
- Visit
Historic Bannockburn
- Stirling Castle
- The Wallace Monument
- Mountain bike trails in the forests around Aberfoyle
- Red Kite viewing at Ardgaty by Doune
- Ospreys at Butterstone Loch
- Over 60 species of birds found locally, most on the farm (depends on
the season) from Peregrine falcons to goldfinches. Scottish crossbills breed
in the forestry commission lands at Aberfoyle only 10 miles away.
- Wild deer, hare, otters, foxes regularly seen from the cottage or the
farm property
- Golf Courses galore! From Gleneagles and The Old Course at St Andrews
to the local club course in Kings Park.
- Dozens of local restaurants from cosy tea-rooms to Michelin stars.
- Salmon fishing in the
Rivers Teith, Forth and Allan.
- Wheelchair access for disabled anglers on the River Forth only 2
miles from the cottage.
- Rainbow trout fishing in the famous
Lake of Mentieth,
Swanswater and
North Third fisheries
- Pike and coarse fishing in the River Forth only 100yds from the cottage
- Blair Drummond Safari park
- The world famous
Callander Highland Games
- Rob Roy country and Visitor Centre
- Falls of Leny and other
local walks
and
places of natural beauty
- Horse riding can be arranged locally
- Stables and paddock can be made available on site
- Xtreme Karting Centre (15 miles)
- M&D's Theme Park (25 miles)
- Charlie's Watersports
at Lochearnhead (23 miles)
- Snow skiing in season at
Glenshee or Aviemore (2 hour drive)
- Edinburgh (only 30 miles)
- Glasgow (only 30 miles)
- Perth (only 30 miles)
- Whitewater rafting and outdoor adventure in Dunkeld (40 miles)
...or just relax and enjoy the views of our wonderful countryside.

To The South West
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Whatever you want to do you can find it here! Please contact us now if you
have any specific requests and we will do our utmost to accommodate you.
Gavin and Linzi Bryce
- Telephone
- 01786 474269
- FAX
- 01786 474269
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- Postal address
- Cowden Farm, Chalmerston Road, Stirling, FK9 4AF
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- Or email your enquiry to :
linzi_bryce@yahoo.co.uk
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