Story Cottage is an intriguing mid-terrace cottage located in Wigtown, Scotland's National Book Town. With the capacity to sleep two guests, this romantic getaway is situated within easy reach of Galloway Forest Park. The property features an open-plan living space, a bedroom with a king-size bed, and a shower room with a walk-in shower. Outside, there is an enclosed garden with a lawn and patio area for alfresco dining. Nearby amenities include shops, a post office, bars, and eateries, as well as attractions like Martyr's Stake Monument and Wigtown Bird Hide nature reserve for birdwatching.
For those interested in exploring the area further, Bladnoch offers the opportunity to visit Scotland's most southerly whisky distillery, while Galloway House botanical gardens and the Isle of Whithorn provide historical and scenic experiences. Newton Stewart, known as the "Gateway to the Galloway Hills," offers access to Wild Goat Park, Red Deer Range, shops, museums, restaurants, bars, and a golf club. Nearby beaches near Cardoness and the fishing port of Kirkcudbright are also worth a visit. Wigtown itself boasts a 9-hole golf course overlooking Wigtown Bay, as well as cycling routes in Kirroughtree and the Crafty Gin Distillery in Newton Stewart.
With its central location and proximity to various attractions and activities, Story Cottage serves as an ideal base for a romantic getaway in Dumfries and Galloway. Whether you're interested in exploring historical sites, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in a cozy and picturesque setting, this cottage offers a comfortable and convenient accommodation option for your stay in Scotland.
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!