Located in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the Stables Cottage is a charming accommodation that sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms. This pet-friendly cottage features an open fire and is situated in the heart of Corsewall Estate, offering a picturesque setting surrounded by historic woodland and a 19th-century walled kitchen garden. The recently restored cottage boasts a modern open-plan living area with a log-burning stove, a double bedroom with a king-size bed, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a bath and overhead shower.
Equipped with amenities such as a bean to cup coffee machine, Smart TV, DVD player, Bluetooth radio, and WiFi, the eco-friendly Stables Cottage is powered by wind turbines and a biomass boiler. Guests can enjoy a private garden with furniture and a barbecue, as well as access to a trampoline, zip wire, climbing frame, and Wendy house in the estate gardens. A welcome pack with homemade brownies, fresh flowers, and essential supplies is provided upon arrival, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Corsewall Estate offers guests a variety of woodland paths and coastal walks to explore, with three beaches on Loch Ryan to visit. The estate's lawns and gardens provide a safe environment for children to play traditional games and enjoy outdoor activities. Families can also camp in the woods near the cottage, with tents and campfire facilities provided. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot deer, hares, owls, woodpeckers, and red squirrels in the area, while the nearby Blue Peter pub offers good pub grub.
With the option to accommodate larger groups by booking the adjacent Garden Cottage, Stables Cottage is an ideal base for exploring Wigtownshire and the rest of Dumfries & Galloway. The region's natural beauty can be further appreciated at Castle Kennedy Gardens, Gkenwhan Gardens, Dunskey Garden, and Ardwell Gardens, making it a perfect destination for a peaceful and scenic getaway.
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!