Located in Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, this tranquil holiday accommodation consists of two semi-detached cottages set on a working farm. Ideal for a peaceful retreat or as a base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Solway Coast and Galloway Forest Park, the cottages accommodate up to four guests. Each cottage features a cozy living room with a wood burner, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable stay. The bedrooms offer luxurious super kingsize beds with en-suite facilities, making it suitable for couples or small families.
Guests will appreciate the modern amenities provided, including biomass underfloor central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack upon arrival. The enclosed garden features a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Additionally, there is a large shared natural woodland area and private parking for two cars. The cottages ensure a smoke-free environment and are family-friendly, with options for a travel cot and highchair available upon request.
The cottages are strategically located about a mile off the public road, providing a secluded experience while still being close to various attractions. The nearby Solway Coast offers unspoiled villages, sandy beaches, and rocky coves, while the renowned '7 Stanes' mountain biking facility is just a ten-minute drive away. The Galloway Forest Park, recognized as a 'Dark Sky Park,' allows visitors to enjoy breathtaking views of the night sky. Dumfries, known for its association with poet Robert Burns, is also within a 25-minute drive, featuring his house and the Globe Inn, where guests can enjoy a dram.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities nearby, including golf courses at Colvend and Southerness, horse riding at Barend Riding School, and fishing opportunities. Wildlife lovers can explore the RSPB Mersehead Nature Reserve, while the farm itself is home to various species such as roe deer and red squirrels. The owners are also open to sharing insights into agricultural activities during the stay, allowing guests to engage with the farm experience. With high-quality insulation and heating, the cottages provide a cozy atmosphere year-round, making them suitable for both summer getaways and winter escapes.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!