The Haven is a self-catering holiday cottage located in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It sleeps up to 5 people in 3 bedrooms, all of which offer stunning sea views. The cottage features an open plan kitchen/sitting room with an open fire, conservatory, and a brand new kitchen. The garden is fully enclosed with parking for two cars and offers direct access to the beach. The area is ideal for activities such as golf, bird watching, walking, mountain biking, fishing, and sailing.
The cottage was built in 1927 and has been lovingly refurbished and modernized by the owners. It includes a bathroom with a bath and separate electric shower, a fully equipped kitchen/dining area, and a sitting room with a digital TV/DVD and open fire. The conservatory provides uninterrupted views of the shore and the Isle of Man. The surrounding garden is enclosed and includes two patios with garden furniture and a BBQ. Nearby villages such as Port William and Whithorn offer local amenities, historical sites, and attractions like the Whithorn Experience and St Ninian's Cave.
Visitors to the area can also explore Scotland's National Book Town of Wigtown, the leisure resort of Portpatrick, and attractions such as the Bladnoch Distillery, Cream O'Galloway Ice Cream, and Castle Kennedy Gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nature trails, pedal karting, and activities at the Cocoa Bean Company in Twynholm. Logan Botanic Garden and the Mull of Galloway lighthouse offer unique botanical experiences and stunning views. Local activities include golf, walking, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching, and star gazing.
Overall, The Haven provides a comfortable and well-equipped base for couples, families, and groups to explore the beautiful and diverse region of Galloway. With its picturesque coastal location, nearby attractions, and range of activities, visitors are sure to enjoy a relaxing and memorable stay in this unspoilt part of 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!