Cottages in Dumfries, Nithsdale and Thornhill
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West Cottage Southerness, near Dumfries
West Cottage is a charming end-terraced holiday cottage situated right on the shore in Southerness with magnificent and uninterrupted views out to sea and of the lighthouse, one of the oldest in Scotland, which stands 17 metres tall.Dumfries and Galloway, declared the BBC’s Countryfile Magazine Holiday Destination of the Year 2015, has many lovely coastal villages with Southerness being among one of the most popular. The village has to the north the magnificent backdrop of Criffel, 570 metres high.
The Granary Sanquhar
The Granary is a lovely terraced cottage situated in the town of Sanquhar just twenty six miles from Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway. The cottage can sleep four people in one super king-size double and one double together with family bathroom. Also in the cottage is an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is ample off road parking and an enclosed lawned garden with furniture. The Granary is a delightful cottage in a lovely part of Scotland.
Kirkland Burn Tinwald, near Dumfries
Kirkland Burn lies just a few minutes outside Dumfries with lovely views across the valley to Galloway and the Solway. Furnished to a very good standard, and with the owners living adjacent, this single-storey, semi-detached cottage has plenty of space for two people.
1 Milldam Croft New Abbey
1 Milldam Coft is a ground floor apartment placed in New Abbey in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It offers two bedrooms; a double and a twin, as well as a family bathroom, the property can sleep four people. Also inside you will find a kitchen, a dining room and a sitting room with a fire. The outside presents off road parking and a rear enclosed lawn garden with furniture. 1 Milldam Coft is a splendid cottage in a fine Scottish location.
Jasmine Cottage Collin, near Dumfries
Jasmine Cottage is a detached and spacious holiday home set in beautiful farming countryside. Sleeping 5, Jasmine Cottage offers spacious rooms, is warm, comfortable and well-presented. The large enclosed garden is a treat with views over open farmland. An added bonus is the family run business next door, with a huge variety of ice cream flavours, snacks and children’s play area.The immediate area has much to offer.
The Dairy Sanquhar
The Dairy is a mid terrace cottage situated close to the village of Sanquhar in Dumfries and Galloway. Hosting three bedrooms; a double and two twin along with a family bathroom, this property can sleep up to five people. Inside you will also find a kitchen and an open plan sitting and dining area. To the outside is off road parking for up to 3 cars and an enclosed lawned garden to the rear with furniture.
42 Barnhill Road Dumfries
42 Barnhill Road is a lovely detached cottage situated one mile from the market town of Dumfries in south west Scotland. The cottage can sleep four people in one double bedroom with en-suite shower and one twin, together with a family bathroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with gas fire. Outside is off road parking for two cars and a private enclosed lawned garden with furniture and BBQ.
Liftingstane Dairy Cottage Closeburn, near Thornhill
Liftingstane Dairy Cottage (ref UK5878) is an attractive and beautifully presented barn conversion adjoining Liftingstane Cottage.Liftingstane Farm is set in a rural location in the mid-section of the beautiful Nith Valley in Dumfries-shire, near to the small village of Closeburn and 4 miles from Thornhill. There is a choice of activities locally to suit all ages including walking, cycling, golfing, fishing and birdwatching.
Eastpark Farmhouse Caerlaverock, near Dumfries
Caerlaverock Eastpark Farmhouse is a bird and wildlife lovers’ dream. Whatever the time of year, there is spectacular wildlife to be seen and where better than from the property’s conservatory. From ospreys and warblers in the spring and summer, to winter when Caerlaverock becomes a wildfowl wonderland, as huge flocks of birds create intricate patterns in the sky as they feed and come in to roost. And don’t forget the badgers which can be viewed each evening all year round from the comfort of the conservatory.
Valdheim Dumfries
Valdheim is a detached cottage in its own grounds, nine miles from Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway. Hosting three bedrooms; a double, a twin (zip/link), and a single, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to six people. Inside you will also find a cloakroom, kitchen with breakfast bar, dining room, sitting room with woodburner, and a garden room. To the outside is off-road parking for three cars, and a lawned area and enclosed decked area with furniture.
Liftingstane Cottage Closeburn, near Thornhill
Liftingstane Cottage (ref UK5232) is a wonderfully spacious and well-equipped, semi-detached barn conversion which has been created from the original farm steading. Well-equipped for families, there is a travel cot, highchair and baby bath provided.Liftingstane Farm is set in a rural location in the mid-section of the beautiful Nith Valley in Dumfries-shire, near to the small village of Closeburn and 4 miles from Thornhill. There is a choice of activities locally to suit all ages including walking, cycling, golfing, fishing and birdwatching.
Fisherman Cottage Glencaple
Fisherman Cottage is a mid-terrace property in the Scottish village of Glencaple. Offering three bedrooms, the cottage has a king-size, a double and a single room with a stacker bed underneath, there is also a family bathroom and a shower room, it can sleep up to six people. Inside it also includes a kitchen and a living/dining room with a woodburning stove. Its exterior provides roadside parking and a lawn and patio garden with furniture.
Rosewall Cottage New Abbey
A lovely historical cottage in the picture postcard village New Abbey. Nestled amongst the lovely cottages of the village, Rosewall is full of charm. Perfect for a country get-away or romantic break. Within a short walking distance of the cottage there is a general store, tea room with gift shop, pub and the stunning Sweetheart Abbey. Nearby are plenty of beaches, walks and wildlife watching to enjoy. There are also golf courses and numerous cycle trails within easy reach. Dumfries is 7 miles away and has many amenities.
Gullsway Glencaple, near Dumfries
Gullsway is a spacious, detached house set in private gardens, enjoying an elevated position on the edge of Glencaple with outstanding views over the Nith estuary and Criffel in the background. Completely refurbished in 2018, Gullsway offers spacious accommodation for a large family or a group of friends. The kitchen/dining room is a real social space, which in turn leads to the living room with its double aspect windows.
Cherry Lodge Dumfries
Cherry Lodge is a log cabin set near Dumfries in Scotland. It has two bedrooms comprising of a double and a twin room as well as a family bathroom, it can sleep four people. It also has a kitchen diner and a sitting room with an open fire. Outside you can find ample off road parking and a covered decking with table and chairs. Cherry Lodge is an excellent stay in a great remote location.
Arden Holiday Cottage Irongray, near Dumfries
Arden Holiday Cottage is a delightful home from home set in the beautiful rolling countryside of Dumfries and Galloway. The cottage has everything you need to relax and unwind in the peaceful surroundings. Equipped to a good standard, it is cosy and inviting with open plan living/dining/kitchen areas which overlook the garden and the fields beyond. There is even a telescope available in the cottage.This lovely cottage and its surroundings will certainly relax you and you may never want to leave this peace and tranquillity.
Jocks Hoose Glencaple
Jocks Hoose is a beautiful end-terrace cottage located in the market town of Dumfries, in south west Scotland. It has two bedrooms; one king-size with an en-suite shower room and WC and one twin, sleeping four people. There is a ground floor bathroom and WC. It has a fitted kitchen, dining room and a living room. Outside there is a lawned garden and patio area with furniture. Off-road parking is available. Jocks Hoose offers a lovely choice for your next holiday in Scotland.
Lapstone Cottage Mouswald, near Dumfries
This delightful, detached, single-storey holiday cottage, furnished and decorated to a good standard, has magnificent views across the fields to the Galloway Hills and Solway Firth, and is situated on the edge of the pretty village of Mouswald. Cosy and comfortable, Lapstone Cottage has a large enclosed garden and makes an ideal holiday home the whole year round. Perfectly located for touring this beautiful area, the Solway Firth Coastline is within 4 miles, and walking, golf, horse riding, cycling, a leisure centre, shops and restaurants can all be found within 7 miles.
The Old Coach House Dumfries
The Old Coach House is a wonderful detached coach house situated near Dumfries, Scotland. Hosting three bedrooms; a king-size double, a double with en-suite, and a twin, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to six people. Inside you will also find a kitchen/diner, utility, snug with sofa bed, and a sitting room with gas fire. To the outside is roadside parking, and a courtyard with bike storage.
Lilac Cottage Moniaive, near Thornhill
The original building of this semi-detached cottage dates back to the 15th century, but has recently been completely renovated and fitted with a new kitchen, bathroom and exposed the original inglenook fireplace. To ensure your comfort is paramount in this cosy cottage, the owner has provided Netflix and Wi-Fi.This is the perfect couple’s retreat, located in the tranquil and scenic village of Moniaive.
Liftingstane Farmhouse Closeburn, near Thornhill
Liftingstane Farmhouse (ref UK10452) is an imposing, detached farmhouse which has been refurbished in 2018. The farmhouse is spacious and a particular feature of the property is the large, open plan kitchen, living and dining area, the perfect place to enjoy family time together. The additional sitting room with its large inglenook fireplace with wood burner offers that cosy room for the winter evenings.
Waulkmill Cottage Carronbridge, near Thornhill
This charming semi-detached cottage, which was once the village smithy, is in the tiny hamlet of Carronbridge just two miles from the broad streets of Thornhill with its good local shops, pubs and restaurants. Very comfortable, bright and welcoming yet retaining original features such as working shutters, it provides a delightful base from which to get to know this fascinating region. The extensive grounds of Drumlanrig Castle are just two miles away, where there are lovely walks and the castle to visit.
Lochhill Bungalow New Abbey
Lochhill Bungalow is set in an enviable location with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the ruins of Sweetheart Abbey, which was founded by Lady Devorgilla in 1273. The property is located on a working beef farm and the owner is happy to show visitors round the farm. Steeped in history, New Abbey village is delightful - not only can you visit the ruins of the abbey, it also has a watermill and a corn mill.
Drumbuie Southerness
Drumbuie is a semi-detached cottage near Southerness in the county of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. It has three bedrooms including a king-size bedroom and a ground floor double and a ground floor single room, as well as a bathroom, it can sleep five people. It comes with a kitchen and open plan sitting room with dining area with an electric fire. There is off road parking for two cars in front of the house and to the rear is a lawn with a patio and furniture.
The Mews Flat Dalswinton
The Mews Flat is a first floor apartment on a country estate in Dalswinton, just seven miles from Dumfries. The apartment sleeps six people and has three twin bedrooms, all with an en-suite shower room. The apartment also has an open plan living area with a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area. Outside is off road parking. Dalswinton sits on the River Nith and just seven miles to the south is Dumfries, making The Mews Flat a superb base for discovering this magnificent region of Southern Scotland.
Beuchan Bungalow Keir Mill, Thornhill
Beuchan Bungalow stands detached amidst some of the most stunning scenery in Dumfries and Galloway - a delightful rural retreat and the perfect location for a relaxing break. Beuchan Bungalow is warm and inviting with a lovely open fire for those chillier nights. When the weather is fine, sit outside in the garden and relax in the rural surroundings.
River View Dumfries
If you are looking for a perfectly placed holiday home for a quiet relaxing break, yet just a few minutes walk from shops and pubs, this is the place for you! Set in a quiet cul-de-sac with views of the River Nith, River View is a renovated, end-terraced cottage, set quietly beside the river. You could be anywhere, and it is not easy to believe you are in the middle of town.
Rowan Cottage Glencaple
Rowan Cottage is a terraced property placed in the village of Glencaple in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The cottage's three bedrooms are made up of a double with an en-suite, a further double and a twin room, there is also a family shower room and a cloakroom, it can sleep six people in total. Its interior also contains a kitchen/diner with a woodburning stove, a sitting room with a woodburning stove and a sun room.
Arden Cottage Dumfries
Arden Holiday Cottage has everything you need to relax and unwind in peaceful surroundings. We all know how important it is to take a break once in a while and our cottage is nestled in a quiet rural location ideally situated for rambling, bird watching, cycling, climbing, horse riding and exploring. We want you to have everything you need to make your holiday go smoothly and we provide superb (STB 4 star) accommodation with uninterrupted views over local hills and fantastic sunsets.
Bellstane Saw Mill Cottage (East) Thornhill
Bellstane Saw Mill Cottage (East) is a beautiful, semi-detached cottage situated in the Drumlanrig Castle Estate, near the town of Thornhill, in Dumfries and Galloway. It boasts three bedrooms; a ground floor king-size double, a double and a twin, sleeping six people altogether. There is also a ground floor shower room, first floor cloakroom, kitchen/diner with woodburning stove, as well as a sitting room with woodburning stove.
Terns Glencaple
Terns is a traditional cottage based in Glencaple, Dumfries and Galloway. All rooms are on the ground floor, boasting two bedrooms: one king-size and one twin, with a separate family shower room. Outside has a large and enclosed lawned garden and patio area with furniture. There is roadside parking is available directly outside the property. Terns is the perfect secluded place for a relaxing holiday.
Kestrel Lodge Dumfries
Kestrel Lodge is a lovely detached lodge situated on the outskirts of Dumfries, Scotland. All rooms are on the ground floor. It has two bedrooms: one king-size and one twin, with a separate family bathroom. Down the hall has an open-plan living room with a fitted kitchen and dining area. Outside has a small decking area. Off-road parking is available for one car. Kestrel Lodge is the perfect getaway for small families.
4 Mountain Lodge Wanlockhead
4 Mountain Lodge is a pleasing holiday cottage in the village of Wanlockhead in the Dumfries and Galloway region of the Southern Scottish Uplands. It has two bedrooms that can sleep four people, one is a superking-size bedroom which can be found on the ground floor and the other is a twin bedroom which is on the first floor with the family bathroom. Also on the ground floor is a large open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting room.
Ettrick Cottage Closeburn, near Thornhill
One of a pair of beautifully situated rural holiday cottages, Ettrick Cottage is the perfect place for peace and relaxation, with comfortable, bright accommodation. This semi-detached cottage enjoys views towards the vast Forest of Ae and the Nithsdale Valley, home to red squirrels, deer and spectacular birds of prey. There are numerous walks nearby, especially up to lovely Loch Ettrick, 1½ miles along quiet roads, where fishing is also available (licence required).
Butterhole Cottage Mabie, near Dumfries
Butterhole Cottage is in a truly delightful setting with fabulous views. Renovated in 2019, Butterhole Cottage is a warm and comfortable, single-storey cottage attached to the owners farmhouse. The living room benefits from a cosy wood burner and is situated to the front of the cottage making the most of the views. There is a small kitchen/dining room as well as two spacious bedrooms, perfect for enjoying a well-deserved rest.
Pleacairn Cottage near Dalton
Situated on the outskirts of a quiet village, in the heart of 7Stanes Mountain Biking country, this detached converted former dairy is set on a small holding and boasts stunning views over open countryside. This holiday cottage is ideally located to explore local history, with castles, abbeys, mansions and ruins. Dumfries and Galloway boasts rugged coastlines and sandy beaches and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, offering an ideal base from which to explore the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway Hills.
Heron Cottage Annan
Heron Cottage is a lovely semi-detached cottage situated in the hamlet of Brydekirk just three and a half miles from Annan in Dumfries and Galloway. The cottage can sleep four people in one king-size double with en-suite shower and one single with a pull-out stacker bed together with a family bathroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with electric fire. Outside is off road parking and roadside parking and garden with furniture and BBQ.
Fisherman Cottage Glencaple, near Dumfries
Fisherman Cottage is a Victorian, terraced, sandstone villa situated on a delightful elevated site within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is set in a rural position, along with six other properties, one of which being a small castle, yet lies just 1 mile from the village of Glencaple, where there is a tea room, restaurant (within a hotel) and a small shop.
The Cottage Glenmidge, Auldgirth
Sympathetically renovated, this 18th-century stone-built cottage has its own waterwheel and lies at the edge of the small hamlet of Glenmidge. Semi-detached, it lies next to the owner’s home by the Glenmidge Burn, where the odd glimpse of an otter can be seen. Surrounded by hills and forest, the area has abundant wildlife including roe deer, foxes, badgers, tawny and barn owls, buzzards and red kites.
Wagtail Cottage Southerness
Wagtail Cottage is a small quirky cottage situated in Southerness with other villages nearby, including Castle Douglas, in the region of Dumfries and Galloways. Accommodating four people across 2 bedrooms, one double and one twin, as well as one bathroom. The cottage also contains a living/dining area that leads onto the conservatory. The cottage also has room with a hot tub and sun loungers. To the outside of the cottage there is off road parking for two cars and an enclosed lawned garden with patio and furniture to the rear.
Brae Cottage Mabie, near Dumfries
Brae Cottage is a charming detached cottage set in enclosed gardens with stunning views over open countryside. Offering peace and quiet and fabulous views, Brae Cottage is the ideal location for a peaceful and relaxing holiday. Brae Cottage was refurbished in 2018 and has a comfortable living room and a separate dining room, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals.
The Garden Studio Moniaive, near Thornhill
The Garden Studio is a delightful, one bedroom apartment on the first floor of the beautiful Victorian mansion, Townhead of Glencairn. The Garden Studio is the perfect getaway from it all, and offers an element of relaxation with views over the stunning 3-acre garden. The apartment was renovated in 2018 and is beautifully presented from the relaxing living room, to the spacious bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe, and bathrobes are provided in the shower room. The Garden Studio is the perfect couple’s retreat, and your dogs are very welcome too.
Old Tannery Cottage Thornhill
Old Tannery Cottage is a tastefully converted tannery building located within the village of Thornhill. This end-terrace property is decorated and finished to a very good standard, sleeps four guests and has the added benefit of en-suite bedrooms. There is off street parking to the rear for two cars. There is a warm welcome waiting for you at Old Tannery Cottage from the owners who live next door.
Edge Hill St John's Town of Dalry
Edge Hill is a semi-detached cottage resting near the village of New Galloway in Dumfries and Galloway. Hosting one double bedroom, and a shower room, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find a kitchen/diner, and a sitting room with a woodburner. To the outside is off road parking for one car, and a gravelled garden to the rear with furniture. Situated in a pleasant setting with much to admire nearby, Edge Hill is a lovely cottage in a delightful part of Scotland.
Laird House Lochmaben
Laird House is a beautiful cottage in the heart of the luscious countryside of Lockerbie. This property sleeps up to six people in two bedrooms, one being king size with an en-suite and one family size bedroom with a double bed and child's bunk beds. The living area is all over one spacious floor with a kitchen, dining and sitting area making it convenient for wheelchair users.Outside is a garden and patio area, child's sandpit and toys and off-road parking at the front.
Stranit Kelton, near Dumfries
Stranit is a beautiful detached cottage and makes an ideal base from which to explore this wonderful area. Refurbished in 2018, it is a comfortable little cottage with the added advantage of a delightful, garden which is ideal for children to play.Kelton is a small hamlet on the banks of the River Nith close to the county town of Dumfries. This corner of South West Scotland is truly beautiful from the Solway Coast to the lush inland forests and hills.
Troloss Lodge Thornhill
Troloss Lodge is a detached cottage situated in the village of Thornhill in Dumfries and Galloway. Hosting one double bedroom, and a family bathroom, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find an open plan sitting, kitchen and dining area with a breakfast bar. To the outside is off road parking and an enclosed garden with patio and furniture. Located in a scenic area and close to places of interest, Troloss Lodge is a wonderful retreat in a relaxing part of Scotland.
Glenbank Moniaive, near Thornhill
Surrounded by countryside, close to Moniaive, this detached holiday cottage sits approximately 100 yards from River Cairn, renowned for salmon and trout fishing (permits available), and makes an ideal retreat for walkers and cyclists. Close to Galloway Forest and the Southern Upland Way, this is an ideal retreat for walkers and cyclists. Nearby attractions include Morton and Sanquhar Castle, Robert Burns House, Drumlanrig Castle, Newton Stewart, Castle Douglas and Loch Ken. Golf courses are close by. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles.
Hollins Cottage Caerlaverock, near Dumfries
This delightfully situated, detached, holiday cottage has been renovated to a very good standard and is located within the national scenic area. It stands within a secluded garden and enjoy a delightful patio area within the walled area of the garden. The cottage, which is near Caerlaverock Castle, adjoins the famous Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve and is only ¼ mile from the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust and, just down the road is the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve made famous by BBC’s ‘Autumnwatch’.
Dabbins Cottage Ruthwell
Dabbins Cottage is an all ground floor cottage, set on the owners' working livestock farm, 2.8 miles from the village of Ruthwell in Dumfries. This cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms, consisting of one double and one twin, as well as a bathroom. The cottage also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Outside there is off road parking for two cars and a shared front garden with furniture.
The Old Church Hall Kirkbean, near New Abbey
This beautifully restored, semi-detached cottage is conveniently situated on the Solway Coast Heritage Trail, and is an ideal location from which to explore this historic region of south west Scotland and enjoy the many outdoor pursuits, including mountain biking, golf, water sports and walking.The Old Church Hall is conveniently positioned mid-way between the popular walking and world class mountain bike areas of Mabie and Dalbeattie forests.
Bankswood Cottage Caerlaverock
This delightfully situated, detached, holiday cottage has been renovated to a very good standard and is located within the national scenic area. It stands within a secluded garden and enjoy a delightful patio area within the walled area of the garden. The cottage, which is near Caerlaverock Castle, adjoins the famous Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve and is only ¼ mile from the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust and, just down the road is the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve made famous by BBC’s ‘Autumnwatch’.
The Wee Byre Irongray, near Dumfries
This detached barn conversion is set in a rural area with a games room and a private tennis court, which boasts stunning views over open countryside and is situated in an ideal location to explore South West Scotland. The holiday cottage is located close to the bustling town of Dumfries, which dates back 800 years and has connections with the poet Robert Burns, with many shops, eateries and pubs.
Blossom Cottage Caerlaverock
This delightfully situated, detached, holiday cottage has been renovated to a very good standard and is located within the national scenic area. It stands within a secluded garden and enjoy a delightful patio area within the walled area of the garden. The cottage, which is near Caerlaverock Castle, adjoins the famous Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve and is only ¼ mile from the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust and, just down the road is the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve made famous by BBC’s ‘Autumnwatch’.
Stables Cottage Crocketford, near Dumfries
"Idyllically set on a 3000-acre estate..."Enjoying an idyllic situation on the 3000-acre Crofts Estate, surrounded by the Galloway Hills, these holiday cottages have enviable, dramatic views towards the Solway Firth and Cumbrian Hills beyond. Accessed along a private drive, and adjoining a cluster of well-maintained estate buildings, Stable Cottage (ref UUD) makes a romantic hideaway for two, offering stylishly furnished accommodation - its walls adorned with the original work of various Scottish artists.
Craigieburn Southerness
Delightfully secluded yet only a short stroll from the beach, this beautifully presented property offers an ideal holiday getaway. The coastal village of Southerness, projecting out into the Solway Firth, has undoubtedly some of the most outstanding views of the Solway Firth to the Lake District beyond. Explore the beach, try sea fishing or simply enjoy the views of the striking lighthouse, built in 1749.
Gilchristland Cottage Closeburn, near Thornhill
In a beautiful setting with magnificent views of the Forest of Ae and the Nithsdale Valley to the Queensberry Hills, this semi-detached farm holiday cottage sits in front of the owner’s riding stables on a quiet road to Loch Ettrick and Ae village. Wildlife abounds with deer, red squirrels, goshawks, buzzards and red kites. Fishing, forest walks, cycle routes and the 7 Stanes Mountain Biking are close by. Visit Drumlanrig Castle, Thornhill with shops and golf, Mabie Farm Park with dirt buggies, paddle boats, trampolines and astro turf slides.
Wee Glebe Kirkland, near Thornhill
Hidden in the heart of the Dumfries and Galloway countryside, lies this superb self-catering abode named Wee Glebe. A former 200 year old stable, which has been converted into a 5 star holiday cottage, exclusively for couples wanting to escape their hectic lives. Wee Glebe is the perfect location to celebrate any special occasions such as honeymoons, anniversaries and birthdays or even just to explore what wonders that Dumfries and Galloway has to offer with quality and service assured.
Hawthorn Cottage Southerness
On a quiet coastal road at Southerness, this period, single-storey holiday property looks out to the sea and Scotland’s second oldest lighthouse. The cottage is set in a stunning position and enjoys uninterrupted views of the sea. Situated in the heart of 7Stanes mountain biking country, this is an ideal location from which to explore castles, abbeys, mansions and ruins, or the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway Hills. The historic cities of Edinburgh and Carlisle, cosmopolitan Glasgow and the north Lake District are easily reachable.
Solway View Powfoot, near Dumfries
This end terrace holiday villa boasts superb views across the Solway Firth. The inner Solway is characterised by wide expanses of mudflats and saltmarsh, which stretch across the coastline. An abundance of wildlife, sea birds, geese and the protected Natterjack Toad can be seen from this viewpoint. An ideal location for golfers, Powfoot is home to an 18-hole links/parkland course, with a further 29 courses throughout Dumfries and Galloway.
West Winds Torthorwald
West Winds is a stone built detached cottage on a sloping hillside close to the villages of Torthorwald and Collin just four miles from Dumfries in Southern Scotland. Boasting one double bedroom and one twin as well as a family shower room, this cottage can sleep four people. The rest of the accommodation is comprised of a fitted kitchen, a conservatory with a dining area and a sitting room with a gas fire.
Sea Rise Southerness
Set in the seaside village of Southerness, these spacious, detached holiday properties (refs 30501 and 26035) are just 500 yards from the sandy beach and make an ideal base for exploring south west Scotland. They stand 30 yards apart and are separated by a fence with an access gate. Both enjoy a sea view to the south and views of Criffel and the Galloway Hills to the north, and are ideal for family and friends to relax and unwind in.
The Bothy Southerness
The Bothy is a charming, detached cottage located in the village of Southerness in Scotland. With three bedrooms including two doubles (one with an en-suite shower room), plus one bunks for children, this cottage can sleep six people. The rest of the cottage includes a ground floor bathroom, a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with French doors. Outside there is off road parking for three cars and an enclosed, lawned garden with furniture and a barbecue.
Burnfoot of Cluden Holywood, near Dumfries
Burnfoot of Cluden is situated in a lovely spot overlooking the River Cairn at East Cluden. Rural in character, but less than ten minutes’ drive from Dumfries, it sleeps up to 16, and is perfect for holidays for families and friends. Burnfoot is open all year round for holidays and short breaks. There are eight bedrooms and three bathrooms, an Aga in the kitchen, a wood burning stove in the living room and central heating throughout.
The Quare Place Southerness
The Quare Place is a detached cottage in the popular coastal village of Southerness on Scotland's Solway Coast. This cottage sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, three with en-suite facilities. The cottage also has a bathroom and ground floor wet room, an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning and a first floor sitting room. Outside there is ample off road parking and an enclosed lawned garden with furniture. The Quare Place is an ideal retreat for any party.
Driftwood Southerness, near Dumfries
This delightful, detached, single-storey beach house stands in a magnificent position with direct access onto 2 miles of sandy beaches and rock pools, and sits right next to the 13th green of the local golf course, making it an ideal holiday location. The uninterrupted views of the sea and shore line with the Lakeland Fells to the south and Criffel and the Galloway hills to the east are breathtaking.
Sunnyhill View Holywood, near Dumfries
Attached to the owner’s home, this semi-detached holiday cottage is on a working farm with views over open countryside. Located close to Dumfries with connections to the poet Robert Burns. Popular with cyclists and walkers, it is within easy reach of the 7 Stanes mountain bike centres. The area has many villages and sandy and rocky beaches. Attractions include Drumlanrig Castle and Queensberry. Nearby is Thornhill and Mabie Farm Park with quad bikes, trampolines and astro turf slides. Shop, pub and restaurant 5 miles.
Muirhead Cottage Thornhill
This single-storey, detached old farm-workers’ cottage is nestled beneath the Lowther Hills with spectacular open views across the Nith valley. Ideal for couples and families, it offers a peaceful rural base from which to explore the surrounding areas. It is a popular holiday destination for walkers, cyclists and golfers, with visitors welcome at Thornhill Golf Club. Fishing is available on the River Nith and surrounding lochs, and there are many varied and interesting walks in the nearby area including the Southern Upland Way.
Oyster Catcher Southerness
Oyster Catcher is a charming single storey cottage in a wonderful holiday location, set overlooking the beach and the Solway Firth in Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway. There is a double bedroom, and also a room with a triple bunk, suitable for three people as it has a double bed on the bottom and a single on top. The cottage has a fitted kitchen, and a sitting room with a dining area and gas fire.
Seascape Southerness
Set in the seaside village of Southerness, these spacious, detached holiday properties (refs 30501 and 26035) are just 500 yards from the sandy beach and make an ideal base for exploring south west Scotland. They stand 30 yards apart and are separated by a fence with an access gate. Both enjoy a sea view to the south and views of Criffel and the Galloway Hills to the north, and are ideal for family and friends to relax and unwind in.
The Glen Farmhouse Shawhead, near Dumfries
Situated on the 6000-acre Lincluden Estate, these three detached properties are presented to the highest standards. They are located in remote settings on the edge of the moors with delightful woodland walks and hillside trails up into forests..It is an area hugely popular with walkers and cyclists of all abilities, and the Dalbeattie 7 Stanes cycling trail is also close by. There are many sandy beaches and forest trails to explore and many lovely gardens nearby as well for those seeking a slower pace of recreation.
Gardener's Cottage Crocketford, near Dumfries
"Idyllically set on a 3000-acre estate..."Enjoying an idyllic situation on the 3000-acre Crofts Estate, surrounded by the Galloway Hills, these holiday cottages have enviable, dramatic views towards the Solway Firth and Cumbrian Hills beyond. Accessed along a private drive, and adjoining a cluster of well-maintained estate buildings, Stable Cottage (ref UUD) makes a romantic hideaway for two, offering stylishly furnished accommodation - its walls adorned with the original work of various Scottish artists.
Keepers Cottage Caerlaverock
This delightfully situated, detached, holiday cottage has been renovated to a very good standard and is located within the national scenic area. It stands within a secluded garden and enjoy a delightful patio area within the walled area of the garden. The cottage, which is near Caerlaverock Castle, adjoins the famous Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve and is only ¼ mile from the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust and, just down the road is the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve made famous by BBC’s ‘Autumnwatch’.
Swallow Lodge Bardennoch West, near Carsphairn
This picturesque detached holiday lodge is situated in a quiet rural location, surrounded by stunning views over the rolling hills. Ideally located to explore the beauty of Dumfries and Galloway with rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches. An abundance of world class mountain biking and walking routes, with riding, fishing, wildlife and bird watching all within easy reach. Ayrshire offers many historical sites and the Ayrshire Coastal Path, over 100 miles of coastal walking. The historic cities of Edinburgh, Carlisle and cosmopolitan Glasgow are easily reached.
Conheath Gatelodge Cottage Glencaple, near Dumfries
Peacefully set with panoramic views over countryside to the Nith Estuary, these detached, single-storey holiday cottages have their own garden and have been furnished and equipped to the STB’s ‘4 Star’ standard. Conheath Gatelodge is a traditional Georgian cottage with many original features, whilst Martha’s Shore Cottage was an original fisherman’s cottage dating back to 1700 - generations of Martha’s artistic family lived here and her father was the stone mason for the farm estate, and cut stone for the owner’s farmhouse.
The Old Coach House Moniaive
The Old Coach House is a detached conversion in the grounds of the owner's home. With three bedrooms, a king-size double with an en-suite, a double and an adult bunk bedroom, it sleeps six people comfortably. There is also a shower room with Jack-and-Jill access to the double and bunk rooms, a ground floor wet room, a kitchen with dining area, a utility and a sitting room. Outside, there is off road parking, a shared garden and a private patio with furniture.
Kouloura Southerness
Kouloura is a charming holiday home, a single storey detached property within easy reach of the beach in Southerness. There is a double bedroom, and a family bedroom with two sets of bunk beds. There is also a family bathroom. The kitchen has a dining area, while the sitting room offers a cosy open fire, and there are also two conservatories, ensuring a sunny spot in which to relax throughout the day.
Ewes Schoolhouse Ewes, near Langholm
Surrounded by hills and fells in the heart of the Borders, and just 5 miles from the quaint Scottish town of Langholm, this detached, Victorian schoolhouse offers superb walking from the doorstep. Retaining many original features, it makes a very comfortable year round retreat with immediate access to the scenic, historic Borders route to Edinburgh. Riding, a sports centre, the Langholm Walks, Buccleuch Theatre, golf and fishing are nearby. Shops and pubs 5 miles.
The Barn at the Bakery Moniaive
Situated in the charming village of Moniaive, this spacious semi-detached, single storey holiday property, adjacent to the owners house, is located close to the Galloway Forest and the Southern Upland Way. Popular with walkers and cyclists of all abilities, with many cycle paths close by. Golf courses in close proximity and for fishing enthusiasts the River Nith is one of Scotlands premier salmon and trout rivers. Historic attractions include Morton and Sanquhar Castle, Robert Burns’ House and Drumlanrig Castle. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
Townhead Mill Thornhill
Nestled in the hills, this restored 18th century watermill enjoys superb panoramic views of the Nith Valley. Originally a a silver fox ranch, this property offers first class accommodation for parties of up to 6, and retains many original features including the water wheel. A large games room, including a pool table and table tennis facilities, provides on-site entertainment whilst the local golf club attracts the more energetic holidaymaker.
Arkland Mill Crocketford, near Dumfries
"Idyllically set on a 3000-acre estate..."Enjoying an idyllic situation on the 3000-acre Crofts Estate, surrounded by the Galloway Hills, these holiday cottages have enviable, dramatic views towards the Solway Firth and Cumbrian Hills beyond. Accessed along a private drive, and adjoining a cluster of well-maintained estate buildings, Stable Cottage (ref UUD) makes a romantic hideaway for two, offering stylishly furnished accommodation - its walls adorned with the original work of various Scottish artists.
Martha's Shore Cottage Glencaple
Peacefully set with panoramic views over countryside to the Nith Estuary, these detached, single-storey holiday cottages have their own garden and have been furnished and equipped to the STB’s ‘4 Star’ standard. Conheath Gatelodge is a traditional Georgian cottage with many original features, whilst Martha’s Shore Cottage was an original fisherman’s cottage dating back to 1700 - generations of Martha’s artistic family lived here and her father was the stone mason for the farm estate, and cut stone for the owner’s farmhouse.
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