Title: Whinny Brae - Quirky Conversion - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Whinny Brae - Quirky Conversion ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78446200/78446141/042530b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78446200/78446141/02bd5b65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78446200/78446141/66720bac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78446200/78446141/81eb4e99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78446200/78446141/6e6986f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Whinny Brae, a tastefully restored Edwardian building with elegant Art Nouveau architecture, offers spacious rooms and light-filled spaces. Enjoy the perfect blend of modern interior design and historic grandeur in this charming coastal retreat. Unwind in the large open-plan living area or stroll to the nearby beach. 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41270 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Whinny Brae - Quirky Conversion Welcome to Whinny Brae! This lovely apartment is set in a tastefully restored Edwardian building with elegant Art Nouveau architecture. Thanks to its former life as a primary school, its rooms are spacious and light-filled, plus there’s plentiful outside space too, with pretty gardens and private parking. Add to that a stylish modern interior plus a convenient location just minutes from the beach and town centre and you’ve got the perfect backdrop for your stay in this popular seaside borough. The Eastern Residences, as the complex is now known, is a charming mix of contemporary living with the historic grandeur of the original sandstone building. There’s a sense of spaciousness with large windows flooding light in and emphasized by the use of a mezzanine level for the 2 double bedrooms upstairs (clever use of glass means there’s no noise issue from the living area though!). Plus, there’s a feeling of luxury coastal retreat thanks to the stylish décor choices. On the ground floor there’s a large open plan living area with comfortable sofas, a dining table for 6, and a high quality modern kitchen which is fully equipped. There’s also a large pantry area and a useful utility room (ideal for storing those golf clubs perhaps?). The bathroom on the ground level is has both a bath and a shower and there’s another shower room upstairs for convenience. There’s even a desk area at the top of the stairs if you need to do a spot of correspondence while you’re here, like writing your postcards! The development is beautifully maintained and offers private allocated parking for two vehicles, plus guest parking, a covered bike store, drying area and well maintained gardens. KEY FEATURES • 2 spacious double bedrooms • Large bright open-plan living area with dining for 6 • Hi-spec Modern Fitted Kitchen • Bathroom and shower room • Central Broughty Ferry Position • Private Parking plus bike store LOCATION The property has a great location in the upmarket coastal suburb of Broughty Ferry, to the east of Dundee. You’re within comfortable walking distance of the heart of town which has a good selection of fine restaurants, cafés and shops including independent stores and art galleries. ‘The Ferry’, as it’s known locally, has origins as a fishing town and there’s lots of history to explore. Down near the seashore, the striking Broughty Castle is well worth a visit. Dating back to 1490 when it was built to protect the Tay estuary, it now houses a museum which explains the history of this pretty area.  The famous golf courses at Carnoustie and St Andrews are close by and there are other excellent courses locally for avid golfers to test their links game. The award-winning sandy beach nearby provides a haven for wildlife and a lovely place to spend some time. Families love the children’s playpark at Castle Green and there are lots of local cycle paths too.  Broughty Ferry train station is within walking distance, which makes it perfect for exploring further afield by rail. The city of Dundee, which claims to be Scotland’s sunniest city, is just 4 miles away with several notable attractions such as the V & A museum. There is a very good road network here and Dundee airport is 6 miles away from the apartment. Welcome to Whinny Brae and have a fantastic stay! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,270 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Checkin 15:00-23:00 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number DD00076F ### Property is also known as 559288 ## About the area Dundee is home to this apartment. HMS Unicorn and V&A Dundee are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Old Course at St Andrews and Ballumbie Castle Golf Course. Barnhill Rock Garden and Ballumbie Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Dundee travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee.dx1036) [View more Apartments in Dundee](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee-Apartments.d1036-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.46818%2C-2.86840&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D76Var1RuevzYsMKF1DLqcDDB8k=) Broughty Ferry, Scotland ### What's nearby - Broughty Ferry Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Broughty Ferry Seafront - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - City Square - 8 min drive - 6.7 km - V&A Dundee - 8 min drive - 7.0 km - University of Dundee - 9 min drive - 7.7 km ### Getting around - Broughty Ferry Station - 5 min walk - Dundee (DND) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Royal Arch Bar & Bistro - ‬5 min walk - ‪Forgan's Broughty Ferry - ‬7 min walk - ‪Occidental Bar - ‬13 min walk - ‪Visocchis - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Glass Pavilion - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Whinny Brae - Quirky Conversion pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Whinny Brae - Quirky Conversion? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Whinny Brae - Quirky Conversion? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Whinny Brae - Quirky Conversion located? > Situated in Dundee, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Barnhill Rock Garden, Broughty Castle, and Broughty Ferry Beach. Broughty Ferry Seafront and Grassy Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). Broughty Ferry Station is only a 5-minute walk and Balmossie Station is 27 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question