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✓Detached barn conversion recently converted from a barn with tasteful décor throughout
✓Elevated position in the Angus countryside with magnificent views towards Montrose Basin
✓Open plan living space on the ground floor
✓Bio mass central heating system
✓Electricity included in the rental
✓WiFi internet access throughout the property
✓Freeview Smart TV in the living area
✓DVD player in the living area
✓Woodburner in the living area with logs included for fuel
✓Patio doors from living area leading to the garden
✓Dining area integrated into the open plan living space
✓Kitchen equipped with electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine
✓Ground floor bedroom with zip and link Super Kingsize bed (can be arranged as 2 singles on request) and French doors leading to the patio
✓Ground floor shower room with cubicle shower and toilet
✓First floor bedroom with zip and link Super Kingsize bed (can be arranged as 2 singles on request) with ensuite shower room featuring cubicle shower and toilet
✓First floor bedroom with zip and link 2 x single (3ft) beds
✓First floor bedroom with zip and link Kingsize bed (can be arranged as 2 singles on request)
✓First floor bathroom with bath, cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓Bed linen and towels included in the booking
✓Private hot tub in the garden with capacity for 6 people
✓Large lawned, landscaped garden surrounding the property
✓Rear patio area with garden furniture and BBQ facilities
✓Private on-site parking for 3 cars
✓Logs supplied for the woodburner at no extra cost
✓Highchair available for infants
✓Travel cot available for babies
✓Welcome pack included on arrival
✓Private and peaceful setting with shared grounds alongside the owners’ working farm
✓Pets allowed free of charge, up to 2 pets permitted
✓No smoking policy throughout the property
✓Ground floor accommodation suitable for guests requiring easy access
✓Check-in from 16:00 and check-out by 10:00
✓Access to peaceful walks around the farmland surrounding the property
✓Nearby attractions include Montrose Basin Nature Reserve, Lunan Bay, St Cyrus, Angus Glens, and coastal beaches within 3 miles
✓Nearby outdoor activities include golf, tennis, leisure pool, and walking trails in the Angus Glens
✓Close proximity to towns and cities: 4 miles to Montrose town centre, and almost equidistant to Dundee and Aberdeen
✓Option to book together with The Shepherd’s Hut for combined capacity of 10 guests
✓Luxury 5-star rated property suitable for family get-togethers and celebrations
✓Promotions available including newsletter sign-up with chance to win £500

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Local Insights: The Steading At Glenskinno

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Montrose, Angus

Weather & Local Conditions

12°C

Overcast

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 2:59am

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11.80°C

Temperature

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9 km/h

Wind Speed

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89%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

The Steading At Glenskinno sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

61m

(200 feet above sea level)

The Steading At Glenskinno sits in a peaceful Angus setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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61m

Elevation

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Montrose

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Montrose are typical Angus lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7380690° N | Longitude: 2.523746° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Montrose (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

3:36am

Sunrise

7:55pm

Golden Hour

8:55pm

Sunset

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3:36am

Sunrise

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8:55pm

Sunset

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7:55pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:55pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Montrose, you have approximately 17.32 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at The Steading At Glenskinno.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Angus. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

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About The Steading At Glenskinno

Need To Know

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Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

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