Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Threave Garden, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Threave Castle. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
This fully restored scandi-chic 17th century barn offers a cosy escape in the heart of Dumfries & Galloway. We have beautiful off-road walks starting right at our door & a short drive will take you to one of the most beautiful - yet undiscovered - coastlines in Scotland. There is a king-size bedroom, a double, and a twin, two bathrooms (one with a huge tub) and two sitting rooms. Everyone room has a desk in - perfect for working from home or getting away & crafting. The kitchen is fully equipped with store cupboard essentials and everything you could need from blender to air fryer. The garden is fully enclosed: perfect to let your dog or kids play & a barbecue on the deck.
We have deer, otters, red squirrels, badgers, kites, & a three-hundred-year-old stone packhorse bridge 100 yards from the door.There is easy access to Castle Douglas, Dumfries, or Stranraer by car or by public transport. We welcome families, lone travellers, LGBTQA guests, cyclists, walkers, kayakers, dogs, & cats.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Change of towels is available on request.
Property manager
Anstey Spraggan
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Local (Sign language), Spanish
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Music library
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Front entrance ramp
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
On a river
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Garden
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Towels (changed on request)
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Note from host: We have toy boxes & an outdoor swing/slide set
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Castle Douglas, close to Threave Castle, Threave Garden, and Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park. You'll also find RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve nearby.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
Yes, there is accessible parking and bicycle parking available.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Stunning cottage, 3-beds, 2-baths, 2 sitting rooms. Fenced garden, dogs welcome.?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a kitchen, a meal delivery service, and a smart TV.
Does Stunning cottage, 3-beds, 2-baths, 2 sitting rooms. Fenced garden, dogs welcome. have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Stunning cottage, 3-beds, 2-baths, 2 sitting rooms. Fenced garden, dogs welcome.?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Stunning cottage, 3-beds, 2-baths, 2 sitting rooms. Fenced garden, dogs welcome..