SIMMER DIM, Family Friendly, With Open Fire In Southerness, Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway. Sleeps up to 6

This delightful semi-detached cottage sitting in a lovely farmland location two miles inland from the beaches of Southerness on Scotland’s beautiful Solway Coast an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

Simmer Dim is a delightful semi-detached cottage sitting in a lovely farmland location two miles inland from the beaches of Southerness on Scotland’s beautiful Solway Coast an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and can sleep six people in one double with en-suite, one ground floor twin and one ground floor single room with pull-out stacker bed. There is a family bathroom. The rest of the property contains a kitchen with dining area and conservatory area, an external utility and a sitting room with woodburning stove. To the outside of the property there is off road parking for 3 cars, bike storage and lawned gardens with furniture. Simmer Dim is a superb country getaway in a delightful area.

Amenities: LPG central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer in utility, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot, highchair and stairgate on request. Off road parking for 3 cars. Lockable bike storage. Lawned garden to front and rear with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop (seasonal) and pub 2 miles. Note: Mobile phone reception can be variable. Note: No stag/hen or similar. Note: There are 2 steps leading up from the kitchen to the rest of the ground floor. Note: There is reduced head height on either side of first floor double bed.

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain's best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: Southerness is a small coastal village established in the late 18th century, which looks out over the Solway Firth, and forms part of the Colvend coast, one of the finest stretches of coastline on the 'Scottish Riviera'. Home to two pubs, a village store, a leisure centre with a pool and two miles of sandy beaches with sand dunes, rock pools and Gulf Stream warmed waters, and one of the oldest lighthouses in Scotland, built in 1748, it has everything you will need for a relaxing holiday. The nearby Criffel Hill rises to 569m, offers wonderful views of the farmland and the sands of the Nith Estuary below, and provides great walking opportunities. The Southerness Championship Golf Course adjoins the village and offers panoramic views of the Solway Firth, the Cumbrian Lake District to the south and the Galloway Hills to the west. A great location, with something to keep everybody occupied.

Located in Dumfries, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Colvend Golf Club and 7stanes - Mabie are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sandyhills Beach and Rockcliffe Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Dumfries Ice Bowl and Dino Park. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.