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Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)

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Exterior detail
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)

Just over an hour's drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Carlisle, Braeside cottage is a perfect get-away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming holiday cottage is located in the rural village of Wanlockhead, near Sanquhar, in the countryside of Dumfries and Galloway on the Southern Uplands of Scotland.
Comfortably sleeping up to four guests , Braeside makes an idyllic base for a small family, couples or group of friends seeking a Scottish adventure. Super fast WIFI makes this semi-detached cottage an ideal place to work from while being nestled in the Lowther Hills. Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village, at an elevation of around 1531ft, and can be accessed via the B797, which connects it to the A76 near Sanquhar and the A74(M) motorway at Abington.

The cottage has
-Two bedrooms on the first floor:
1 x double
1 x twin
​-Gas central heating with wood-burning stove
-Bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC
-Kitchen and separate dinning room
-Living room with TV with Fire TV (Netflix, BBC, Prime etc), DVD
player/DVDs, and HDMI lead to watch from laptop (no signal
from aerial for channels)
-Fibre Broadband/WiFi
-Shed to store cycles
-Enclosed private garden with stunning views, outdoor seating
and BBQ options
-Non Smoking property
-Daily songbird wake up call

Amenities: Gas central heating with wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV with Fire stick to view Netflix, BBC, Disney, Prime etc., DVD player with DVDs , HDMI lead to watch from laptop. Powerful WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed front garden.
Note: There are CCTV cameras outside the house and inside facing the front door . The inside camera will be switched off during your stay but the outside 'sheep' cam will remain on to alert us of trespassing sheep!

Property manager

Ruby

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Map
Wanlockhead, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Museum of Lead Mining - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Drumlanrig Castle - 20 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Devil's Beef Tub - 25 min drive - 34.0 km
  • Dumfries House - 36 min drive - 44.2 km
  • New Lanark - 37 min drive - 41.9 km

Getting around

  • Sanquhar Station - 26 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wanlockhead Inn - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sanquhar Chinese Take Away - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Burnside Tea Room - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Spicy Hut - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Deerhunter - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly) located?

Located in Biggar, this family-friendly cottage is steps from Museum of Lead Mining and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum and A' The Airts. Drumlanrig Castle and Bicycle Museum are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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