Located in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, this spacious cottage sleeps up to 10 people and boasts stunning views over the Fleet Valley conservation area. Ideal for extended families, the cottage is surrounded by recreational activities such as walking, fishing, climbing, and water sports on Loch Ken. Nearby attractions include local beaches, Threave Gardens, and historical sites, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
Within walking distance of the charming village of Gatehouse of Fleet, guests can enjoy a selection of hotels, shops, a play park, golf, and tennis. Kippford, with its marina, is just a short drive away, offering easy access to the Galloway forest and 7stanes mountain bike tracks. The cottage features a spacious family lounge with French doors leading to a terrace, a second smaller lounge with hill and forest views, a well-equipped kitchen, and a utility room. The ground floor includes a king-size bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a separate shower and WC.
Upstairs, guests will find a king-size bedroom with garden views, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and another bathroom with a separate shower. This layout is ideal for two families vacationing together who want a bit of privacy. The garden provides ample space for children to play, with a patio area, seating, and a BBQ for outdoor dining. With a pub nearby and proximity to the coast, this charming cottage offers a relaxing retreat for families and friends looking to explore the beauty of the Scottish countryside.
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!