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Cottage für 8 Personen mit Garten
- 8 Personen
- 4 Schlafzimmer
- 3 Badezimmer
- Cottage
- Haustiere auf Anfrage
- WLAN
Gardeners Cottage offers a perfectly positioned retreat on the outskirts of the picturesque coastal village of Auchencairn. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting with views across farmland to the Solway Firth in the south and Screel Hill to the north, there is no sight or sound of traffic, only of birds and the occasional deer. This is the perfect haven for families, friends, writers, and artists seeking inspiration and relaxation in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway. Whether you’re looking to unwind from the demands of daily life or spark creativity in a tranquil environment, Gardeners Cottage offers a truly rejuvenating getaway.
The cottage interior has been cleverly converted to provide a flexible living space. The south end, or ‘day room’, has an open play/activity area, with toys, electric organ and collapsible table tennis table, or space for such as yoga mats or painting easels. Adjacent to this is a dining area with a large table seating 8-10 people, and a well equipped open kitchen. There are doors straight into the garden from this room. Meanwhile, the north end, buffered by a short corridor and bathroom, comprises a quiet sitting room with comfortable chairs, sofas, writing desk and open fire.
There is currently no TV, only a wi-fi hub with internet speeds averaging 10Mbps download and 1.5Mbps upload.
The four bedrooms above, serviced by two shower rooms and toilets, are large, despite being heavily coombed, with large Velux windows giving enticing views into the surrounding woods. For anyone unable to climb the stairs, there is a downstairs sofa bed and bathroom - see below.
Outside, the large private garden is a total delight! It comprises what was once the rockery of the nearby baronial mansion, constructed in the late 19th century, plus an open grass area with site for an open fire, a children’s play house, and stunning views. There is also a patio area for sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises, or dining al fresco on a warm evening. The property is just a short walk from the sea and secluded beaches, allowing guests to easily embrace the beauty of the Solway Coast. Whether you’re keen on walking, cycling, kayaking, sea fishing, or even joining a guided walk to Hestan Island, adventure and discovery are right on your doorstep.
Beyond the cottage, the surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences. Explore the charming artists’ town of Kirkcudbright, steeped in history and culture, or visit Castle Douglas, a haven for food lovers with its independent shops and local delicacies. With stunning walking and off-road cycling trails, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking coastal scenery all within easy reach, Gardeners Cottage is the ideal base for exploring the very best of southwest Scotland. Whether you seek outdoor adventure, cultural discovery, or a peaceful retreat, this enchanting home near Auchencairn promises an unforgettable stay.
Post Code: DG7 1QL
Damage Deposit: £150
STL License: DG01832F
EPC: D
Gardeners Cottage accepts bookings with an any day arrival throughout the year
Large Family Cottage offering accommodation for 8 guests over two floors within walking distance of the sea;
Ground Floor: Accessed from front entrance into a large hallway with shoe storage and coat hanging area; snug sitting room with open fire and stairs with access to first floor; fully fitted family bathroom with step up to large bath, shower over bath, WC and sink; off the hallway into a large open plan kitchen/dining/living area with fully fitted kitchen (4 hob gas burner, electric oven/grill, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave), large family dining area and wood burning stove, access to first floor via stairs, family living room/play room area with ping pong table and sofa bed; adjoining utility room with washer/dryer and access to a large garden.
First Floor: Accessed from two staircases; stairs from living room gives access to: bedroom with double bed/travel cot; shower room with WC, sink and shower; twin bedroom with single/trundle. Stairs from open plan living area gives access to: master bedroom with king size bed; shower room with WC, sink and shower; twin bedroom.
Outside: Parking for three cars within driveway area; large spacious garden to the back of the cottage with outdoor patio dining area; bbq; bonfire area with additional seating and sea views; child protected ponds with goldfish; access to wooded areas with outdoor walks and beaches.
Services: Oil Fired Central Heating and Electricity included * Wood Burning Stove * Supply of logs * Bed linen and Towels provided * Gas Hob * Electric Oven and Grill * Fridge * Freezer * Dishwasher * Washing Machine * Drier * Microwave * Wi-Fi * Secure Bicycle Storage * Travel cot and high chair * BBQ * Garden with Patio Furniture * Maximum 2 Dogs Welcome (Extra charges apply) * Car Parking *
Please note
There is no TV in the property.
Access for the last 3/4 mile is via a gravel road.
The garden at the property is not fully secure; dogs must always be under control as there are frequently sheep and cattle in the surrounding fields.
The cottage interior has been cleverly converted to provide a flexible living space. The south end, or ‘day room’, has an open play/activity area, with toys, electric organ and collapsible table tennis table, or space for such as yoga mats or painting easels. Adjacent to this is a dining area with a large table seating 8-10 people, and a well equipped open kitchen. There are doors straight into the garden from this room. Meanwhile, the north end, buffered by a short corridor and bathroom, comprises a quiet sitting room with comfortable chairs, sofas, writing desk and open fire.
There is currently no TV, only a wi-fi hub with internet speeds averaging 10Mbps download and 1.5Mbps upload.
The four bedrooms above, serviced by two shower rooms and toilets, are large, despite being heavily coombed, with large Velux windows giving enticing views into the surrounding woods. For anyone unable to climb the stairs, there is a downstairs sofa bed and bathroom - see below.
Outside, the large private garden is a total delight! It comprises what was once the rockery of the nearby baronial mansion, constructed in the late 19th century, plus an open grass area with site for an open fire, a children’s play house, and stunning views. There is also a patio area for sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises, or dining al fresco on a warm evening. The property is just a short walk from the sea and secluded beaches, allowing guests to easily embrace the beauty of the Solway Coast. Whether you’re keen on walking, cycling, kayaking, sea fishing, or even joining a guided walk to Hestan Island, adventure and discovery are right on your doorstep.
Beyond the cottage, the surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences. Explore the charming artists’ town of Kirkcudbright, steeped in history and culture, or visit Castle Douglas, a haven for food lovers with its independent shops and local delicacies. With stunning walking and off-road cycling trails, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking coastal scenery all within easy reach, Gardeners Cottage is the ideal base for exploring the very best of southwest Scotland. Whether you seek outdoor adventure, cultural discovery, or a peaceful retreat, this enchanting home near Auchencairn promises an unforgettable stay.
Post Code: DG7 1QL
Damage Deposit: £150
STL License: DG01832F
EPC: D
Gardeners Cottage accepts bookings with an any day arrival throughout the year
Large Family Cottage offering accommodation for 8 guests over two floors within walking distance of the sea;
Ground Floor: Accessed from front entrance into a large hallway with shoe storage and coat hanging area; snug sitting room with open fire and stairs with access to first floor; fully fitted family bathroom with step up to large bath, shower over bath, WC and sink; off the hallway into a large open plan kitchen/dining/living area with fully fitted kitchen (4 hob gas burner, electric oven/grill, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave), large family dining area and wood burning stove, access to first floor via stairs, family living room/play room area with ping pong table and sofa bed; adjoining utility room with washer/dryer and access to a large garden.
First Floor: Accessed from two staircases; stairs from living room gives access to: bedroom with double bed/travel cot; shower room with WC, sink and shower; twin bedroom with single/trundle. Stairs from open plan living area gives access to: master bedroom with king size bed; shower room with WC, sink and shower; twin bedroom.
Outside: Parking for three cars within driveway area; large spacious garden to the back of the cottage with outdoor patio dining area; bbq; bonfire area with additional seating and sea views; child protected ponds with goldfish; access to wooded areas with outdoor walks and beaches.
Services: Oil Fired Central Heating and Electricity included * Wood Burning Stove * Supply of logs * Bed linen and Towels provided * Gas Hob * Electric Oven and Grill * Fridge * Freezer * Dishwasher * Washing Machine * Drier * Microwave * Wi-Fi * Secure Bicycle Storage * Travel cot and high chair * BBQ * Garden with Patio Furniture * Maximum 2 Dogs Welcome (Extra charges apply) * Car Parking *
Please note
There is no TV in the property.
Access for the last 3/4 mile is via a gravel road.
The garden at the property is not fully secure; dogs must always be under control as there are frequently sheep and cattle in the surrounding fields.
Gardeners Cottage bietet einen perfekt gelegenen Rückzugsort am Rande des malerischen Küstendorfes Auchencairn. Eingebettet in eine friedliche ländliche Umgebung mit Blick über Felder auf den Solway Firth im Süden und den Screel Hill im Norden, gibt es keine Geräusche oder Anblicke von Verkehr, nur Vögel und gelegentliche Rehe. Dies ist das perfekte Refugium für Familien, Freunde, Schriftsteller und Künstler, die Inspiration und Entspannung im Herzen von Dumfries und Galloway suchen. Ob Sie sich von den Anforderungen des täglichen Lebens erholen oder in einer ruhigen Umgebung Kreativität wecken möchten, Gardeners Cottage bietet einen wahrhaft erholsamen Urlaub.
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