Cosy Cottage in Picturesque Rural Location Near Sea, Garden, Burn, Red Squirrels | Cottage in Gatehouse of Fleet
1 Bedroom Cottage in Gatehouse-of-Fleet, Gatehouse of Fleet
Nestling in a delightful garden this traditional But 'n Ben cottage is an idyllic haven for couples seeking a comfortable, homely, characterful cottage in beautiful and peaceful surroundings.
The charming lounge with log burning stove provides a romantic and cosy setting. French doors lead onto a sunny patio and attractive garden which is visited by the playful red squirrels and many species of birds. Red Kites and Buzzards fly overhead and the occasional Otter may be spotted as it vies with the Heron as it searches the burn for wee brown trout. Roe and Fallow Deer together with Badgers inhabit the neighbouring woodland.
The cottage is situated in picturesque Anwoth, next to The Old Schoolhouse and opposite the historic and atmospheric Old Kirk both of which featured in the infamous film "The Wickerman". The Old Schoolhouse is also available for holiday lets details for which can be found on our website. Lying at the heart of the scenic Fleet Valley, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, Anwoth provides an ideal base for exploring either by car, bicycle or foot the beautiful unspoiled countryside and magnificent coastline of Dumfries and Galloway. There are many interesting and varied walks from the doorstep and wildlife abounds both in the attractive garden and surrounding area. The quaint wee town of Gatehouse of Fleet with its good selection of shops, pubs and cafes is just a short scenic stroll away or via a more adventurous route over Trusty's Hill with its pictish stone carvings, beautiful sea and hill views and Cardoness Castle. There are several quiet sandy beaches to explore nearby and due to the close proximity of the Gulf Stream there are many beautiful gardens to visit which thrive well in the mild winter climate. Golfers and fishermen are well catered for with challenging golf courses and sea, river and loch fishing close by. Within a few miles is the Artists Town of Kirkcudbright, The Food Town of Castle Douglas, and The Book Town of Wigtown. There are a multitude of places to visit in Dumfries and Galloway catering for all tastes young and old alike details of which can be found on our website.
ACCOMMODATION in the Cottage is for 2 adults and one well behaved dog by prior arrangement.
Records do not show show when the cottage was built but it was probably built around the same time as Anwoth Kirk in the early 1600's. Clachan Cottage is a traditional But 'n Ben Galloway Cottage. A But 'n Ben being a simple two roomed residence with the But being the kitchen and the Ben being the living and sleeping area with a fireplace at each end. At one time two families were housed in the same cottage
Lounge/Dining Room with woodburning stove set in original fireplace. T.V. Dvd.WiFi.
Fully equipped kitchen, electric oven, hob, fridge, microwave. Chest freezer and spin dryer in adjoining outbuilding.
Bedroom with comfortable double bed.
Bathroom with bath, shower over bath, toilet and wash basin.
Heating is by storage heaters included in the price. One complimentary basket of wood for log burning stove included in the price. Additional wood provided and charged for at £5 per basket. Electricity, linen and luxury towels included in the price.
Dog £15.
No Smoking
SHORT BREAKS - PLEASE NOTE - Short Breaks are usually only available from mid November to mid March excluding Christmas and New Year. However, 3, 4 and 5 day short breaks do occasionally become available at other times of the year. Please put in a request to the owner for availability and price of minimum stay 3 day short breaks.
Weekly change over day is Saturday
Further details on the cottage and surrounding area can be found on our website.
Cosy Cottage in Picturesque Rural Location Near Sea, Garden, Burn, Red Squirrels is located in Gatehouse-of-Fleet. Cosy Cottage in Picturesque Rural Location Near Sea, Garden, Burn, Red Squirrels provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cosy Cottage in Picturesque Rural Location Near Sea, Garden, Burn, Red Squirrels has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gatehouse-of-Fleet has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Gatehouse-of-Fleet, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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