This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of Whithorn Priory and Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
Swallow Theatre - 16 min drive - 8.1 miles
Maxwell Monument - 19 min drive - 9.1 miles
Wigtown Square - 32 min drive - 18.6 miles
Restaurants
The Steam Packet Inn - 1 min walk
Calcutta Inn - 6 min drive
The Harbour Inn - 13 min drive
Dumfries and Galloway Tea and Coffee Trail - 6 min drive
Central Cafe - 6 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.
Traditional Cottage with Beautiful Views - Pass the Keys
Let the stresses of everyday life melt away in this charming cottage in the harbour village of Isle of Whithorn.
Cosy, welcoming and brimming with original features, the cottage sits in an enviable position with stunning views across the Solway Firth.
The rural location is a perfect base for walkers, climbers, cyclists or for those who just crave peace and relaxation and with the local bar/restaurant it's easy to escape and relax.
Furry friends welcome.
Arriving at Cecils View and you will be greeted with the outstanding views the cottage boasts as it sits directly opposite the Solway Firth.
GROUND FLOOR
Kitchen/Dining area:- Enter the cottage to a well equipped and spacious kitchen and dining area, a good size table and chairs create the perfect space to enjoy meals together, with everything needed to prepare a light lunch or full evening meal.
Sitting room:- With plenty of comfortable seating, the sitting room is cosy and welcoming with the charm of original beamed ceiling. Enjoy catching up on your favourite TV after a fun day exploring everything our wonderful region has to offer, there's even plenty of room for family games night!
Bedroom 1:- An absolutely charming room with wonderful original features of a beamed ceiling and spectacular original stone fireplace. The super comfortable double bed will ensure a great night sleep after action packed days. A cosy chair next to the packed bookcase is the perfect spot to relax and curl up with a good book away from the rest of the house.
Cloakroom:- There is a cloakroom with WC & basin on the ground floor for convenience.
FIRST FLOOR:-
Bedroom 2:- A spacious, double aspect twin bedroom with beautiful views over the Solway Firth, plenty of storage space for personal belongings and a fantastic place to use the telescope for star gazing on a clear night.
Bedroom 3:- Again, a good size twin room with wonderful views and ample storage space, a lovely chair is the perfect reading nook to relax with a favourite novel.
Main bathroom:- The bathroom is compact but perfectly proportioned! A good size shower unit will leave you refreshed in the morning or rejuvenated after that long country walk or cycle.
OUTSIDE SPACE
The back garden is enclosed with a surrounding wall and wooden gate, a patio directly outside the back door and lawned area with table & chairs mean it is a lovely space to enjoy a glass of wine in the evening as the sun goes down (yes we do get sun in Scotland probably more than you think!)
Overall it is the most charming cottage and has a real feel-good factor, we do hope that it will become your 'home from home' and you enjoy many happy days at the cottage. The cottage has been in the family for generations and is the source of many wonderful childhood memories.
Pets are welcome, however, there will be an additional charge of £30 total to cover additional cleaning costs.
Guests will have access to the entire property and private garden.
I have chosen the award-winning property management company Pass the Keys® to manage my home and make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Pass the Keys® provide a fantastic standard of service for short-let properties like mine meaning my home is professionally managed. Stay with the peace of mind that comes from a property which has been professionally cleaned and all supplied linen & toiletries are of hotel quality. Also provided is 24/7 guest support before and during your stay.
The local community-based team of Pass the Keys® personally inspects each home to certify they have met with the Pass the Keys® Property Readiness Standard.
IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.
The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.
Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a dining table.
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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
Garden
Unit size: 1,001 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Newton Stewart, close to Bladnoch Distillery, Whithorn Priory, and Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre. You'll also find Swallow Theatre nearby.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Traditional Cottage with Beautiful Views - Pass the Keys good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Traditional Cottage with Beautiful Views - Pass the Keys?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Traditional Cottage with Beautiful Views - Pass the Keys?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Traditional Cottage with Beautiful Views - Pass the Keys.