Otters Holt is a charming holiday cottage located in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, that can accommodate up to six guests in three bedrooms. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room/conservatory, and a cozy sitting room with a TV and electric fire. Outside, guests can enjoy on-street parking and a rear garden with lawn and decking. One well-behaved dog is welcome, and amenities such as WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the price.
The region of Dumfries and Galloway offers a diverse landscape, from lush farmlands to rugged Highlands, and boasts some of Britain's best beaches with clean sand to explore. Stranraer, situated on the Rhins of Galloway, is a historic town with shops, cafes, and the Stranraer Town Trail for a glimpse into its rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Southern Upland Way, which passes through the Galloway Hills, as well as nearby gardens such as Castle Kennedy, Glenwhan, and Logan.
Visitors to Stranraer can also explore the beautiful beaches at Sandhead and New England Bay, or take a short drive to the Mull of Galloway, the southernmost point of Scotland. Nature lovers will appreciate the RSPB-protected nature reserve along the Galloway coast, visible from the lighthouse at the Mull of Galloway. The area offers opportunities for fishing, cycling, and hiking, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing and adventurous 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!