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Balcary Mews Cottage

Castle Douglas accommodation with kitchen

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Auchencairn
  • Place, Dundrennan Abbey
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Threave Garden
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Kippford Beach
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Castle Douglas

Oceanside stay.Within 12 miles (20 km) of this cottage, you'll find Threave Garden and 7stanes - Dalbeattie. MacLellan's Castle and Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Dundrennan Abbey - 19 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Threave Garden - 20 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Threave Castle - 29 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Kippford Beach - 30 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • Rockcliffe Beach - 33 min drive - 19.8 miles

Getting around

  • Carlisle (CAX) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ark Tea Room By The Sea - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Mariner - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪The Beagle Country Pub - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Anchor Hotel - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Treats & Eats Café - ‬22 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.

Balcary Mews Cottage

A rural cottage just 50 yards from Balcary Bay with both sea and countryside views.. Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: 40" Freeview TV, Bluray Player, Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: (2 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed (One Adult Only)

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating (underfloor in kitchen), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Laundry with washing machine (shared).. Enclosed garden with patio. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children. There are steep stairs at the property.. Set in an elevated position overlooking beautiful Balcary Bay in Auchencairn, this charming semi-detached cottage enjoys truly spectacular, uninterrupted sea views from every room. Whether you’re relaxing indoors or heading out for the day, the ever-changing coastal scenery provides a stunning backdrop throughout your stay. The cottage is perfectly placed for those who love the outdoors, with scenic coastal walks right from the doorstep and easy access to the renowned 7Stanes mountain biking trails. It also makes an ideal base for exploring the rich local history, with castles, abbeys, stately homes and ruins all within easy reach, as well as the picturesque Machars Peninsula and the rolling Galloway Hills. For day trips, the vibrant cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, the historic charm of Carlisle, and even the northern Lake District are all easily accessible. The property is comfortably arranged over two levels. Please note that there is a staircase leading to the bedrooms and bathroom, which is relatively steep; however, a secure handrail is provided for added support. With its peaceful setting, breathtaking views, and excellent location for exploring, this cottage offers a truly memorable coastal escape.

Free WiFi



There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

There are steps within the property.

There are drops in the garden.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

No children or babies allowed.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • 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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number DG00269F

Property is also known as

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2 bedroom accommodation in Auchencairn Castle Douglas
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Balcary Mews Cottage to the airport?

This cottage is 63.2 mi (100-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Balcary Mews Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Balcary Mews Cottage to the beach?

This cottage is 13.9 mi (48-min drive) from Kippford Beach and 15.8 mi (35-min drive) from Rockcliffe Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Balcary Mews Cottage offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Balcary Mews Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Balcary Mews Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Balcary Mews Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Balcary Mews Cottage have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Balcary Mews Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Balcary Mews Cottage to downtown Castle Douglas?

This cottage is 8.7 mi away from Castle Douglas.

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