This cottage is located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Lock Ken and within a 10-minute drive of Loch Ken Marina. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a TV.
Galloway Activity Centre - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles
Threave Garden - 15 min drive - 9.3 miles
RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve - 20 min drive - 10.5 miles
Getting around
Dumfries Station - 27 min drive
Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 86 min drive
Restaurants
Lochview Motel And Restaurant - 14 min drive
Designs Cafe - 10 min drive
Moore's Chip Shop - 10 min drive
Street Lights - 10 min drive
Laurie Arms Pub - 7 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.
4 bedroom accommodation in Barwhillanty, near Castle Douglas
Immerse yourself in the magic that the stunning Barwhillanty Estate offers, perfect for families and friends holidaying together.. Stables House is a truly magnificent cottage, set in the heart of a working family estate, in beautiful Dumfries and Galloway. Cosy, comfortable country living is brought to life here with a large open fire in the living room and an Aga warming the kitchen where you can sit round the dining table with family or friends enjoying a lovely meal and chatting over your days activities. Stables House has its own private small sitting out area however guests can schedule an opportunity to spend some time in the enchanting walled garden, where you can arrange the pizza oven to be fired up! Barwhillanty, which has been family run since 1884, is a 5000-acre estate set in the beautiful Galloway Hills of Kirkcudbrightshire in south west Scotland. This wonderful property offers guests the chance to relax and unwind with over 18 miles of picturesque walks on the estate (route maps are provided) or trout fishing is available on request.
The surrounding area offers a tremendous amount to occupy guests including golf, sailing, horse riding and cycling (both road and mountain bikes as this is the famous 7Stanes country), along with many other adventurous activities. For those with young children, there are many great days out on the doorstep. If arts and culture are a passion, a quick glance at the surroundings will see exactly why the region has inspired so many artists, writers and craftsmen, from ‘the artists town’ of Kirkcudbright, to the region’s infamous Spring Fling festival, amongst many other events that take place all year round. The food town of Castle Douglas is 7 miles away with everything that could be needed, plus a little more! Beach 19¼ miles.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Aga, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Zip and Link Single Beds (Super Kingsize On Request) Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Gravelled sitting-out area with garden furniture. 5000-acre grounds (shared with owner). Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number DG00570F
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK7196-UK7196
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Castle Douglas, close to Lock Ken, Galloway Activity Centre, and Threave Castle. Loch Ken Marina is also within a driving distance of 4.3 mi.
Will I be able to park at 4 bedroom accommodation in Barwhillanty, near Castle Douglas?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next 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.
Is 4 bedroom accommodation in Barwhillanty, near Castle Douglas a good place to stay for couples?
At this riverfront cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cottage with some featuring a fireplace.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Barwhillanty, near Castle Douglas have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Barwhillanty, near Castle Douglas have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 4 bedroom accommodation in Barwhillanty, near Castle Douglas?
No, there aren't any cottage at 4 bedroom accommodation in Barwhillanty, near Castle Douglas that offer a balcony.
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