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The cottage's exterior features a traditional stone façade accented by red brick detailing. Large, multi-paned windows offer ample natural light, while a welcoming entry door is flanked by flower beds with blooming tulips. A tranquil rural landscape extends in the background.
Cottage in Dumfries
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The Cheese House Self Catering Cottage

The cottage comprises of an ensuite family room with a double bed and bunk beds, a living/dining area, a fully fitted kitchen, and another bathroom. It's perfect for couples and families of up to 4. The cottage has central heating so is lovely and warm, and is a great home from home. Enjoy a peaceful break on our organic working farm, set amid the stunning scenery of Dumfries and Galloway, ideally situated for easy access to local attractions. All guests welcome. Free Wi-Fi Dogs £10 per dog.

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The exterior of the farmhouse features a charming combination of whitewashed and stone walls, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A gravel path leads to the entrance, while rustic seating options are positioned nearby. A black dog is seen resting on the grass, adding to the serene countryside atmosphere.
Cottage in Blindcrake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Ramble & Fell

Nestled in the embrace of Northern Lakes, Ramble & Fell beckons as a Victorian farmhouse haven—a respite for your countryside getaway -Take a deep breath... Picture yourself indulging in morning coffee with views of undulating fells. As the day unfolds, find solace by the crackling outdoor fire, toasting marshmallows that we happily provide. A tranquil escape for couples or small groups, just 15 minutes from the nearest lake, surrounded by vast countryside to explore. Your dreamy retreat awaits!

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An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a red sofa and a grey armchair on a textured rug. A wooden dining table sits nearby, and a well-equipped kitchen is visible, with light streaming in from large windows and patio doors leading to an outdoor space.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Swallow Cottage, Auldgirth - north of Dumfries.

Swallow Cottage was lovingly converted by Steve and Sarah from McMurdoston's old granary in 2014 and provides a wonderfully peaceful place to stay while exploring Dumfries and Galloway. The cottage is only 20 minutes drive from a 24-hour supermarket, a cinema and numerous eateries, but once you get here you'll feel as if you are truly in the middle of nowhere. We live just across the yard if you need us and we'll do everything we can to make your stay comfortable, relaxing and quietly memorable.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a stone façade with flowering roses along the front. Lush green trees provide shade, complemented by a clear blue sky dotted with clouds. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained and provides a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

The Gardeners Cottage @ Corvisel - cosy & quirky!

The Gardeners Cottage is set within the walled gardens of Corvisel House, built by Rear Admiral John McKerlie in 1829. We have restored the cottage in a vintage, quirky style with Donegal & Harris tweed soft furnishings & floral accents to reflect the glorious garden outside! It's located at the edge of Newton Stewart so very handy for evening strolls to the eateries in town. You can take walks in our small forest from the courtyard & hang out in the walled garden - green fingers are welcomed!!

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The spacious living area features wooden floors and is illuminated by natural light from the skylights. A leather sofa and armchairs provide comfortable seating, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch. Dining chairs and a table are positioned nearby, with views of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Castle Douglas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Burnbrae Byre

Truly luxurious holiday accommodation in a tastefully converted byre, set in a tranquil, rural location, but ideally located for all that the south- west has to offer. The cottage is beautifully presented with hard wood floors and finishes throughout, including a wood-burning stove in the spacious living room, sumptuous beds chosen for their quality and comfort, and fully equipped to make a superb holiday cottage. Enclosed courtyard garden with an outlook over the owners' adjoining garden.

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The exterior of Old Mill Cottage features a gravel courtyard with stone planters housing evergreen shrubs. Large glass doors lead into the living area, while a hot tub is positioned in one corner. The modern stone cottage blends seamlessly into the rustic surroundings.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Luxury modern property for two, Old Mill Cottage

Nestled in the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, Old Mill Cottage is a hidden gem providing luxury accommodation for two people. The cottage has recently undergone a full restoration meaning that lucky guests will get to experience a light, airy and modern space that has been finished to a very high standard. Kirkcudbright has a bustling community and runs events throughout the year including Farmer Markets, Floodlit Tattoo and Festival of Light which ends with a spectacular firework display.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds and a pebble-strewn garden area. The facade features large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Cottage in Dalston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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The entrance features a bright yellow door framed by two decorative topiary plants in square pots. Flanking the door are two windows with white frames, allowing natural light to enhance the warm tones of the stone exterior.
Cottage in Halleaths
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Converted Stables - Scenic 'Courtyard Cottage'

'Courtyard Cottage' is situated in a courtyard - previously stables and tastefully converted to a high standard. Easy driving distance of the A74(M), with good rail & bus links. The cottage provides the ideal base to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the area. Plenty of lovely walks, sailing, fishing, wild life and great night skies. Perfect to kick back and relax after a day of exploring the many attractions and scenery. parking is available.

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The exterior of a traditional coach house is reflected in the calm waters of a small loch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while the warm glow from the windows highlights the inviting atmosphere of the recently refurbished home.
Cottage in Slogarie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Coach House @Slogarie Rewilding humans since 2019

A traditional coach house and stables, The Coach House has recently been beautifully refurbished. From kitchen to bathrooms, loos and laundry room, everthing is fresh and new. It is spacious but cosy and the living area comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. Dogs are welcome and there are good facilities for cleaning and drying them after a good walk. Set in the heart of the Galloway countryside, the house stands alone by a small loch with an island and a boat.

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Cottage in Gatehouse of Fleet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Boathouse Luxury Seaside Retreat For 2

We love to spoil our guests 🤶🌲🎅 Included for Christmas week only Christmas Dinner in a box with all the trimmings Includes starter and desert and a bottle of wine Ready prepared and frozen The. Boat House sits along the shores of Fleet Bay within the grounds of Highpoint . With direct access to Sandgreen Private Beach .Just 100 metres away. The Boathouse offers breathtaking views of the bay and surrounding countryside.

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The exterior of Stepford Station Cottage is framed by well-maintained hedges and vibrant trees. A gravel driveway leads to the cottage, showcasing a neatly manicured lawn with striped patterns created by the morning sun. A sign marks the entrance, identifying the property.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Idyllic riverside cottage. Pet friendly.

Welcome to our idyllic riverside cottage. Nestled in the picturesque Dumfries & Galloway countryside and set on the banks of Cairn Water. The area is rich with wildlife. Red squirrel, deer, kingfisher, woodpecker, red kite, buzzard and otter are just a few of the local visitors spotted from our garden. Stepford Station Cottage is the perfect cosy retreat for nature lovers. We welcome up to 2 well behaved dogs at no extra fee.

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The exterior of The Stables is showcased, featuring a charming stone facade with red accents. Planters with greenery and flowers decorate the entrance, while a pathway leads to the glass door. The building is surrounded by a gravel area, enhancing its rural setting.
Cottage in Lochanhead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The Stables

The Stables is a quirky conversion on what was once a strawberry picking farm. Set within 30 acres of beautiful pastoral farmland the cottage is a peaceful rural retreat. A stones throw from some of Scotland's finest unspoiled and quiet beaches and within driving distance of all of the 7stanes mounting biking trails for those looking for a little more adventure.

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