Sitting in isolation among the rambling hills of Galloway, on the edge of the Galloway Forest Park (Britain's First Dark Sky Park), this comfortable detached farmhouse offers the opportunity for a true wilderness holiday and is in an ideal spot for exploring the great outdoors: Walking, the Southern Upland Way is almost on your doorstep, fishing where a local permit covers 8 lochs, or there are numerous opportunities for sea fishing within easy reach, as are a variety of beaches.
For the more adventurous mountain biking is nearby at Kirroughtree where you will find part of the Forestry Commission's 7stanes trails. Golf courses and pony trekking are within a short drive for the more active or view the lovely scenery for those lazy days. Slightly further away is Stranraer for swimming, leisure centre, shopping, eating out. The ferry port of Cairnryan is close-by for day trips to Ireland. The famous golf course at Turnberry in Ayrshire is 30 miles away. Wigtown for the book festival is only about 45 minutes away.
Post Code: DG8 0AZ
High Mark is let weekly Friday to Friday. Short breaks are accepted between end of October and Easter for either 3 nights Friday to Monday or 4 nights Monday to Friday
Damage Deposit £150
Accommodation on two floors: Ground Floor: Lounge with open fire, initial supply of fuel provided; Sitting room; Bathroom with separate shower cubicle; Dining room and Kitchen. First floor: 2 x Double bedroom; 1 Single with Truckle bed ; Bathroom on the first floor, comprising of bath, toilet & wash basin.
Services: Oil and electric heating * Open fire with 1st basket of fuel provided * Bed linen provided (please bring your own towels) * Washing machine * Fridge Freezer (split 50/50) * Electric cooker and oil Ray-burn * Microwave * Phone for incoming calls only * Wi-fi * Sky T.V with video * CD player * Cot and High chair * Ample parking * Enclosed garden with furniture * 1 dog only
Extras: Additional charges apply for the dog, per week/part week
Please note dogs must be kept under strict control when outside due to stock in surrounding fields.
This cottage is located in Newton Stewart. Stranraer Museum and McKechnie Institute are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Gkenwhan Gardens and Girvan Community Garden. Traveling with kids? Consider Dunskey Garden and Ardwell Gardens. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Weekly price from £637
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