Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, this charming cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and offers a relaxing getaway. The area boasts various amenities within walking distance, such as a café, pub, bakery, golf club, park, and picnic area. Nearby attractions include Dumfries House, the Southern Upland Way footpath, and Drumlanrig Castle's gardens. For a unique experience, guests can visit Blackstone Farm for a Clydesdale horse ride or explore the River Nith, known for its salmon fishing and abundant wildlife.
The cottage is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring a ramp to the front door and a utility room with a washing machine and storage space for outdoor gear. The open plan living and kitchen area is spacious and inviting, with wooden flooring and comfortable sofas for relaxation. Guests can unwind around the dining table, play cards, or peruse the extensive book collection. The master bedroom offers a super king-size bed (convertible to twin beds) with courtyard views, while the second bedroom has twin beds (convertible to a super king) and shares a family shower room.
Outside, guests can enjoy the communal garden with views of the River Nith and the surrounding countryside. Activities include salmon fishing in the John Kerr pool, dining at the on-site country house restaurant and bar, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area. Whether exploring historic sites, engaging in outdoor adventures, or simply unwinding in a peaceful setting, this cottage provides a comfortable and convenient base for a memorable Scottish 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!