10/10 Excellent
ROBERT M B.
28 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
ROBERT M B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Historic 1600s East Cottage at Powis House Estate
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 6185.8 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Scotland, Stirling
- Place, University of Stirling2 min drive
- Place, National Wallace Monument3 min drive
- Place, Stirling Castle9 min drive
- Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)41 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
+1
3 Single Beds and 2 King Beds
3 bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 5
Bathroom 6
Bathroom 7
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Historic 1600s East Cottage at Powis House Estate
Built in 1746, Powis House Estate sits beneath the Ochil Hills, surrounded by nine acres of gardens and close to Stirling Castle and Bannockburn. Powis East, the oldest part of the estate, dated to the 1600s with stone floors and low ceilings. It has two king rooms (one en suite), a twin room, wood-burner, living room, large kitchen diner, private garden, deck, & hot tub, as optional extra with 24hrs notice. A car is recommended. You may meet our friendly , loud dogs. No extra guests permitted.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Stirling
Located in Stirling, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Airthrey Golf Course and The Engine Shed are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Plean Country Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Briarlands Farm and Blair Drummond Safari Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Scotland, Stirling
What's nearby
- University of Stirling - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- National Wallace Monument - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
- Stirling Castle - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
- OVO Hydro - 40 min drive - 57.3 km
- Edinburgh Zoo - 50 min drive - 69.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Clive Ramsay at The Peak - 4 min drive
- The Meadowpark - 5 min drive
- Burger King - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Gillian
23 October 2025
Liked: Amenities, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Gillian
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason T.
22 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Place to Relax or Use as Base Camp
Jason T.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa P.
5 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming, clean, unique
Lisa P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Powis House
Powis Estate is our family home, we think it's magical and we want to share that with our guests
Why they chose this property
Stirling is full of centuries of Scottish history, the natural surroundings are beautiful, we're close to Glasgow and Edinburgh, with easy access to the Highlands.
What makes this property unique
Powis House Estate was built is 1746 - it's an incredible old house and grounds that you won't forget. Powis East is the oldest part of the house. You'll not forget the tranquility and beauty of your stay in this historic building. Guests love it.
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