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Balcary Tower

Property class: 3

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A balcony with a sofa and table, overlooking a clear body of water and a distant island.
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the sea.
A coastal building with a tower, surrounded by rocky terrain and lush greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, a mirror, and a window with a view of the sea.
A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a fireplace, and a fur rug.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace

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Balcary Tower Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, Scotland, DG7 1QZ
  • Place, Threave Garden
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Lock Ken
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, Kippford Beach
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Castle Douglas

This cottage is located 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Dundrennan Abbey and 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Carlingwark Loch. The 3-star cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Threave Garden - 28 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Lock Ken - 33 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Kippford Beach - 37 min drive - 17.7 miles
  • Cardoness Castle - 48 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Mossyard Beach - 56 min drive - 30.6 miles

Getting around

  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brambles Cafe - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Mariner - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪The Beagle Country Pub - ‬29 min drive
  • Anchor Hotel Bar
  • ‪Glenisle Inn - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Balcary Tower

This cottage features free WiFi in public areas and a garden.
The cottage is individually decorated and features a kitchen and 4 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Stretch out in the soaking tub. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Street parking available

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • High chair

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • No housekeeping provided

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Property is also known as

Balcary Tower Cottage
Balcary Tower Castle Douglas
Balcary Tower Cottage Castle Douglas

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Castle Douglas, close to Rockcliffe Beach, Kippford Beach, and Sandyhills Beach. You'll also find Dundrennan Abbey and Colvend Golf Club nearby.

Is there parking available at Balcary Tower?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Balcary Tower a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Balcary Tower?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Balcary Tower?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Balcary Tower?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Balcary Tower.

Balcary Tower Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
I have been to the tower 3 times and it is out of this world. It is in a peaceful area with views to die for. I would highly recommended this property
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026