"Beautiful views overlooking golf course & sand dunes. The hotel has pretty garden surroundings."
Ruth W from United Kingdom
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"The children enjoyed the mystery of the self check-in, not using the red door, following the path to the courtyard and unlocking the secret key boxes!"
James from United Kingdom
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"Room 6. Great veiw . Very comfortable we had a lovely stay, looking forward to coming back soon ? ?"
Annette from United Kingdom
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"Grateful for a microwave/plates in the room!"
Currie from United Kingdom
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"Free pool table is an added bonus to your stay!"
Kkirkk1313 from United Kingdom
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Rooms overlooking Montrose Golf Links - the 5th oldest course in the world
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Villa sits directly on Montrose Golf Links, the 5th oldest golf course in the world, with some rooms offering views of the fairways. Montrose Bay is a 5-minute walk from the property, providing direct beach access. St Cyrus Natural Reserve is an 11-minute drive away, and Montrose Train Station is less than a mile from the hotel.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers 17 bedrooms, each equipped with a coffee machine, microwave, mini fridge, kettle, and crockery. Room choices include en-suite and non-en-suite options, with private bathroom facilities in select rooms. Ground floor rooms are available for guests with mobility issues, and some rooms have views over the golf course.
Family-Friendly Policies
The hotel maintains family-friendly policies, welcoming children with a comfortable atmosphere. Family rooms consist of two adjoining rooms with two bathrooms, providing space for groups. The property also offers a garden area where children can play.
Outdoor Facilities & Amenities
Guests have access to complementary outdoor facilities including BBQ areas and a garden. On-site bicycle storage is available at two outdoor racks in the courtyard and car park. Free on-site parking is provided, with accessible parking spaces for guests with mobility needs.
Local Food & Drink Partnerships
The Villa is part of the Appetite 4 Angus network, which promotes local food and drink suppliers. This partnership gives guests access to recommendations for nearby restaurants like Roos Leap, a highly-rated Australian restaurant a 2-minute walk away. The hotel operates on a room-only basis, with no restaurant or bar on site.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Montrose Golf Links, 5th oldest course in the world
Rooms: 17 bedrooms with en-suite or non-en-suite options
Family: Family rooms with two bathrooms and garden access
Outdoor: BBQ facilities and bicycle storage
Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces
Local: Part of Appetite 4 Angus network
Must-do experiences
Savor brunch at The Rustic for unbeatable pancakes and coffee.
Stroll the tranquil pathways of Montrose Park with scenic views.
Visit the Menil Collection for free art in a stunning setting.
Try the Tex-Mex at El Tiempo for a lively local dining experience.
Catch live music at McGonigel's Mucky Duck for a true local vibe.
Select your room type
The Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Family Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Villa Location
5 Traill Drive, East Links, Montrose, DD10 8SW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
William Lamb Memorial Studio
850 m
Museum
Montrose Museum and Art Gallery
1.27 km
Landmark
Links Park Stadium
920 m
Landmark
Boddin Point Limekilns
990 m
Landmark
Montrose Beach
1.14 km
Landmark
Ferryden Viaduct
1.35 km
Landmark
The Seafarer Statue
1.57 km
Landmark
Montrose Museum
1.27 km
Art object
Bamse Statue
1.89 km
Landmark
Seafront Splash Beach Park
650 m
Landmark
Montrose Old and St Andrew's Church
1.06 km
Beach
Waterfront Splash
700 m
Landmark
Stagecoach Theatre Arts plc
730 m
Landmark
Carrefour Health Club
740 m
Landmark
Knox's United Free Church
740 m
Landmark
Memorial to Mine Sweepers
750 m
Landmark
Montrose Football Club Ltd
760 m
Landmark
Montrose Methodist Church
790 m
Landmark
Saint Margaret's Catholic Church
820 m
Landmark
St. Mary's and St. Peter's
830 m
Landmark
Artesan Crafts
840 m
Landmark
Lochside Church
880 m
Landmark
Scurdie Ness
990 m
Landmark
Enoch Masonic Club
960 m
Farm
Charleton Fruit Farm
2.64 km
Landmark
Montrose Massage & Holistics
980 m
Landmark
Cheeky Monkey's
1.12 km
Lighthouse
Scurdieness Lighthouse
5.44 km
Nearby
Montrose Golf Links
80 m
H & G Entertainments
500 m
Restaurants
The Little Mermaid
1.18 km
13 High Street DD10 8LU
The Thistle Cafe
1.12 km
118-120 Murray Street
Explore Montrose
Explore Montrose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
William Lamb Memorial Studio
10 minutes' walk
Artist William Lamb's studio showcasing sculptures and paintings. Ideal for art lovers and offers insight into local artistry.
Montrose Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Local history and art combine in this museum, featuring exhibitions and collections that highlight Montrose's rich heritage.
Montrose Beach
14 minutes' walk
A scenic sandy beach perfect for relaxation, walks, and family fun. Nearby facilities include cafes and playgrounds.
Links Park Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home of Montrose Football Club with a vibrant sports atmosphere. A must-visit for football fans and local sports events.
Golfing at Montrose Golf Links
1 minute' walk
Renowned 18-hole golf course offering stunning views and challenging play. Ideal for golf enthusiasts at all skill levels.
Seafront Splash Beach Park
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and splash zones, great for kids. Open seasonally and close to the beach.
Cycling along the Coastal Path
15 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling trails along the coast. Rentals available nearby, perfect for enjoying picturesque views of the coastline.
Carrefour Health Club
9 minutes' walk
A wellness facility offering fitness classes, swimming, and spa treatments. A great spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Little Mermaid
15 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and coastal views, catering to various dietary needs.
The Thistle Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Local cafe offering hearty breakfasts and light lunches with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.
H & G Entertainments
7 minutes' walk
Local entertainment venue featuring a variety of shows and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Stagecoach Theatre Arts plc
9 minutes' walk
Theater offering performances and arts programs. Check for weekly events like comedy shows and concerts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Montrose 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 80 min · 52.7 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 103 min · 68.2 km
Train
Montrose Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Montrose Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
grey harlings rooms
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Peaceful location
Spacious parking
Cons
Self check-in
Room servicing
Unclear communication
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
8.2/10
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