The Pend is a charming 16th century cottage located in Whithorn, Scotland, offering accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms. The property features a king-size double bedroom with a four-poster bed and a twin bedroom. Additional amenities include a ground-floor bathroom, a living/dining room, a kitchen, and a first-floor sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside, guests can enjoy driveway parking and an enclosed rear courtyard with furniture.
The region of Scotland boasts diverse landscapes, from the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the rugged Highlands. Visitors can explore some of Britain's best beaches with long stretches of clean sand. The former Royal Burgh of Whithorn is steeped in history, known for having the first recorded Christian church in Scotland built by St Ninian in 397. The area is home to a medieval priory, an archaeological site, and spectacular gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking in the Galloway Hills, world-class mountain biking, golfing, fishing, and wildlife spotting.
Newton Stewart, where The Pend is located, offers access to Mossyard Beach, Castle Haven Bay, Swallow Theatre, and Stewartry Museum. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as Laggan Outdoor and Cally Gardens. The area is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails. With its historic charm, convenient amenities, and proximity to natural beauty, The Pend provides a delightful base for a memorable stay in Dumfries and Galloway, 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!