Carbet Lodge

7A Camphill Road Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2JB, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.9/10! <small>(score from <b>35</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.3
Scored 9.3
Superb
Rated superb
35 reviews

Lovely modern comfortable interior whilst having all the original character on the outside, great garden space too. Nice outlook from lounge window across the estuary.

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Carbet Lodge

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  • Entire home
  • 1507 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Located in Dundee and only 800 metres from Broughty Ferry Beach, Carbet Lodge provides accommodation with river views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property has garden and city views, and is 6.6 km from Discovery Point. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.7 km from Monifieth Sands Beach. The spacious holiday home with a patio and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. St Andrews University is 27 km from Carbet Lodge, while St Andrews Bay is 32 km away. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 10 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free private parking available on-site

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Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Dundee
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  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely modern comfortable interior whilst having all the original character on the outside, great garden space too. Nice outlook from lounge window across the estuary.”
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “House amazing, location perfect, Sarah was a great host”
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Carbet Lodge sits in a wonderful location with spectacular views over Broughty Ferry down to the sea. only a short walk to shops and some fabulous restaurants. A quirky property, tastefully furnished and equipped with every modern convenience set...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Denis & Sarah

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Denis & Sarah
Located in the center of Broughty Ferry, Carbet Lodge is a stunning property built in 1864 and fully refurbished in 2013. The original features have been sympathetically maintained and the property enjoys breathtaking views of the River Tay and Broughty Ferry castle. The property has a large open plan kitchen, dining & living area with a stove. The kitchen has an induction hob, oven, steam oven, and all kitchen appliances needed for an extended stay (incl. washing machine). There is a second lounge on the ground floor with another stove. The main bathroom is downstairs with a walk-in shower, and underfloor heating is installed throughout. Outside in the garden, there is an outbuilding, large garden area and two separate patios. There is one car parking space at the front of the house and on-street parking is free.
There are many activities in the local and surrounding areas to suit everyone’s needs including horse riding, cycling, mountain biking, skiing, hill walking, theatre, swimming, museums, fishing, and golfing. Scotland contains many golf courses and some of the most famous are within easy reach of the property. The world-famous Carnoustie Links golf course is a 15-minute drive, the Royal and Ancient golf courses of St Andrews are a 20-minute drive, and Gleneagles can be reached within 45-minutes. There are also many more local courses within easy reach of the property.
The property is within a few steps of Broughty Ferry town centre, where you can enjoy wonderful restaurants and pubs. All tastes are catered for with a fantastic tapas bar, many Indian restaurants, Chinese, fine dining and pub food. By day you can also enjoy the many coffee shops or bar lunches with many options available. Broughty Ferry Castle, a fantastic park and playground can be accessed within a 5-minute stroll and the best ice-cream for miles within a 2-minute walk. Broughty Ferry has two fantastic beaches with coastal walks along the banks of the river Tay. The main line train station in Broughty Ferry is within a few minutes walking distance to the property and you can be in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Aberdeen within an hour. Broughty Ferry is 15-minutes to the city of Dundee with all modern shops and supermarkets. There is a brand new Leisure Centre, and the famous Captain Scots ship, The Discovery. The Rep Theatre, The Caird Hall and The Gardyne Theatre have exciting theatre and bands. Within an hour there is ski-ing, mountaineering, outdoor activities and world-class salmon fishing on the River Tay.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Carbet Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Carbet Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 17:00 to 23:30

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Carbet Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Carbet Lodge

  • Carbet Lodge has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Carbet Lodge is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Carbet Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Carbet Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach
    • Horse riding

  • The nearest beach is just 700 yards from Carbet Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Carbet Lodge can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Carbet Lodge is 3.7 miles from the centre of Dundee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Carbet Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.