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The Butler's Cottage, Carmichael Country Cottages, near Biggar. Pets welcome.

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A stone building with a traditional design, a grassy lawn, and a path with fallen leaves.
A stone building with a chimney, a gravel path, and a picnic table in a grassy area with trees.
A room with a wooden table, a lamp, and a view of a garden with pink flowers through large windows.
A bedroom with a four-poster canopy bed, a bedside lamp, and a chair.
A stone house with a window and a lamp post, surrounded by a garden with yellow flowers.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Biggar, South Lanarkshire
  • Place, Falls of Clyde
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Craignethan Castle
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Burn Braes Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Double Bedroom

1 Double Bed

King Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Butler's Cottage, Carmichael Country Cottages, near Biggar. Pets welcome.

At the source of the name Carmichael, Carmichael Estate is Scotland's oldest family farming business. We have 10 quality assured self-catering cottages dotted around the peaceful Estate amongst the woodlands and hills. Situated between Lanark and Biggar, yet only 50 minutes for Edinburgh and Glasgow we provide an ideal touring base for visiting Central Southern Scotland. Once one of the service cottages for the now ruined Carmichael mansion house, Butlers cottage sleeps 4 and is located in the centre of the Estate. It is a charming small cottage ideal for a family with 2 children. Pets welcome.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 28730
Property # 1950571
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Biggar

Biggar is home to this cottage. Local points of interest include Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, Strathclyde Country Park, and Hamilton Park Racecourse.
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Biggar, South Lanarkshire

What's nearby

  • Lanark - Lifestyles - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Falls of Clyde - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Craignethan Castle - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Burn Braes Park - 11 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum - 12 min drive - 13.1 km

Getting around

  • Lanark Station - 13 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greggs - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Apple Pie - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Carmichael Visitor centre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Crown Tavern - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Butler's Cottage, Carmichael Country Cottages, near Biggar. Pets welcome. pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Butler's Cottage, Carmichael Country Cottages, near Biggar. Pets welcome.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Butler's Cottage, Carmichael Country Cottages, near Biggar. Pets welcome.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Butler's Cottage, Carmichael Country Cottages, near Biggar. Pets welcome.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Butler's Cottage, Carmichael Country Cottages, near Biggar. Pets welcome. located?

Situated in Biggar, this cottage is within 25 miles (40 km) of Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, Strathclyde Country Park and Livingston Designer Outlet. Hamilton Park Racecourse and Bothwell Castle are also within 32 miles (52 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our centrally located cottage outside of Lanark!! The deer and birds...and the wayward ewe and lamb we saw in a new place everyday!! This was exactly the experience that I wanted in Scotland!! Had no idea that Wallace lived so close! What total charm!!! Highly recommended!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Un chalet fantastique au milieu de la forêt! On sent le poids du passé de cette grande famille (Clan Ecossais) .Idéal pour visiter Glasgow, Edimbourg, et bien d'autres!Séjour inoubliable et superbe!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sehr schön, sehr ruhig, sehr nette Kommunikation!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Cottages buttlers

Jolie cottage situé dans un lieu atypique et agréable malgré le temps ! Il est à noter que le logement possède une machine à laver et un sèche linge indispensable pour faire sécher le linge !!!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wundervolle lage

Sehr nette und hilfsbereite Betreiber. Schönes kleines Haus mit allem notwendigen. Als ein kleines Problem mit dem Fenster war wurde sofort geholfen. Top!
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and location

Very easy to book
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very enjoyable

Lovely cottage
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice quiet but close enouth to get shopping

3 adults one child srayed it was lovly for walks leave doors open very safe and peacefull parking no problem cottage very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

About the host

Hosted by Richard and Patricia Carmichael

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English, French, German

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