Scotland - Ref 2982

The valley of Strathmore is home to the picturesque red sandstone town of Kirriemuir The area is acknowledged as the gateway to the unspoilt Scottish landscape of the Angus Glens, and the town is famous as the birthplace of the creator of Peter Pan – the novelist JM Barrie - whose former home is today a museum managed by the National Trust for Scotland The town pays tribute to Barrie’s most well-known work with a statue of Peter Pan, and there are plenty of other visitor attractions including an Aviation Museum, Glamis Castle, and the ancient Pictish Stones at Meigle There is a good selection of shop, pubs and hotels in the town too Superb hill walking and climbing is on offer in the nearby Angus Glens for outdoors enthusiasts Set in an elevated position, this peaceful location boasts stunning panoramic views of the valley The cosy accommodation includes two bedrooms, a comfortable sitting room and a pretty conservatory-cum-dining room The large south facing garden is ideal for al fresco eating, and is a haven for the birds Mid Freuchies is located in a superb position for discovering the surrounding area, including walking, cycling, golfing, fishing and wildlife spotting In the winter this property is popular with skiers who want easy access to the ski resort of Glenshee, which is just 17 miles away to the north .