Orchard Cottage, a traditional stone-built retreat by the Dumfries coastline, invites you to unwind in its open-plan living space or cozy woodburner-lit room. Enjoy stunning views of Galloway House Gardens and Rigg Bay beach just 50 yards away. With WiFi included and a bike store available, this cottage is perfect for families seeking an active getaway.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Orchard Cottage - UK12525
This cosy semi-detached cottage located by the stunning Dumfries coastline provides ample accommodation for a family getaway.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Living room 2: Woodburner
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. External outhouse with tumble dryer.. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: The sea is 50 yards away. No charging of electric vehicles allowed. There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.. An original gardener’s cottage, Orchard Cottage is a traditional, stone-built holiday home overlooking the orchard of the Galloway House Gardens and only yards from the secluded, tree lined, sandy Rigg Bay beach. You can hear the waves from your bedroom and you could even take your breakfast to the beach. Beachcombers will love this location as will writers and painters, nature and garden enthusiasts, activity seekers or honeymooners.
Walks for all ages and abilities start from the doorstep. Head south on the coastal path and through the woods to Cruggleton Castle and the surrounding cliffs. The village of Garlieston is northwards, via the Galloway House Gardens, famous for its spring display of azaleas and rhododendrons.
Golf and fishing are within easy reach, as are the Galloway Hills and the 7stanes mountain bike trails. Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book Town, Whithorn, home to the first recorded Christian church in Scotland and the harbour villages of Isle of Whithorn and Port William are a short drive or cycle ride away, reachable by quiet, country roads. Beach 50 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
EPC Rating = E
Letting Licence No: DG00812F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Limited on-site parking (max 4 spaces)
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Freezer
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number DG00812F
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
su-UK12525-UK12525
About the area
Newton Stewart is home to this cottage. Whithorn Priory and Torhouse Stone Circle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Newton Stewart Golf Club and 7stanes - Kirroughtree. Swallow Theatre and Laggan Outdoor are also worth visiting. Visit our Newton Stewart travel guide
What time is check-in at Orchard Cottage - UK12525?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Orchard Cottage - UK12525?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Orchard Cottage - UK12525 located?
Situated in Newton Stewart, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Bladnoch Distillery, Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre and Whithorn Priory. Swallow Theatre and Torhouse Stone Circle are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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