Montrose Watertower Villa
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Historic water tower villa with whiskey bar and record collection in Montrose
Accommodation
Montrose Watertower's two-bedroom villa offers a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony. Guests can relax in the copper bath while enjoying views of the inner courtyard and garden. The water tower villa also includes a record player with a large collection of vinyl records and a whiskey barrel stocked with various bottles.
Amenities
The property includes a bar and snack bar, with special diet menus available upon request. Montrose Watertower provides free on-site parking, an accessible parking space, and a parking garage for guests. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
Location
Situated 2 km from Montrose Beach, the water tower villa offers easy access to coastal walks and a bird hide on Montrose Basin. Attractions such as Lunan Bay (9 km) and Glamis Castle (42 km) are within a short drive. The property also benefits from a golf course and hiking trails in the surrounding area.
Hospitality
Host Dag provides a well-stocked fridge and cupboards with breakfast foods, cereal, tea, and coffee for guests to help themselves. An external lift (called the 'chariot') is available for carrying luggage up the 57 steps to the apartment. The water tower also offers a swing, hammocks, and binoculars for observing the sea and basin views.
Safety
The Montrose Watertower Villa features soundproof rooms and a designated smoking area for guest comfort. Safety equipment includes CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Accessible parking and a gate at the top of the stairs (to keep pets from the bedroom level) are also provided.
- Historic Setting: Converted water tower with sea, lake, and garden views
- Accommodation: Two-bedroom villa with living room, kitchen, and copper bath
- Dining: Self-catering with well-stocked fridge and special diet menus available
- Entertainment: Record player, vinyl collection, and whiskey barrel with multiple bottles
- Location: 2 km from Montrose Beach, 9 km from Lunan Bay, 42 km from Glamis Castle
- Accessibility: External lift for luggage and easy access to upper floors
- Pets: Pets allowed, with gate at top of stairs to keep them from bedrooms
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
180 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed, 1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Flat-screen TV
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Golf course
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- 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
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Montrose Watertower Villa
| 💵 Lowest room price | 150 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 59.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Dundee, DND |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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