The Family Barn – Accessible Glasgow Cottage

Located within the breathtaking Finlaystone Estate, The Family Barn is a charming, accessible holiday property just a short distance from Glasgow. Overlooking the picturesque Clyde estuary, this inviting ground-floor accommodation seamlessly blends rustic elegance with modern convenience, making it an ideal getaway for couples, families, or small groups seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Housed in a beautifully crafted oak-framed building, The Family Barn exudes character with its exposed beams and sturdy wooden posts, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The thoughtfully designed space accommodates up to six guests with a private enclosed bedroom featuring a plush king-sized bed, a versatile curtained sleeping area that can be arranged with either a double or single bed, and a cozy sofa bed. The open-plan layout enhances the sense of space while maintaining an intimate, comfortable feel—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Accessibility is a priority, ensuring that all guests feel comfortable and at ease. The large wet room offers step-free access, a walk-in shower, and grab rails, making it particularly convenient for those with mobility needs. The fully equipped kitchen is well-appointed with everything required for a stress-free stay, including a microwave oven, a Nespresso coffee machine, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for both short and extended visits. Entertainment options such as free Wi-Fi and a widescreen TV add to the home-away-from-home experience.

Set within 10 acres of stunning formal gardens and expansive woodlands, The Family Barn provides guests with ample opportunities to reconnect with nature. Whether strolling through beautifully landscaped gardens, venturing into the woodlands to explore scenic walking trails, or enjoying a woodland BBQ, there’s something for everyone. The estate also features a tea room and shop, perfect for sampling local treats and picking up souvenirs, as well as the Clan MacMillan Centre, where history enthusiasts can delve into the area’s rich heritage.

Beyond the estate, The Family Barn’s prime location makes it an excellent base for exploring Glasgow, Loch Lomond, and nearby renowned golf courses. Whether you seek outdoor adventure, cultural discoveries, or simple relaxation in a peaceful countryside setting, this unique retreat promises a memorable and rejuvenating stay.