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10/10 Excellent
RUTH N.
Mar 30, 2026
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RUTH N.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills
Newton Stewart vacation home with kitchenette
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom980 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Parking available
Explore the area
Newton Stewart, Scotland
- Blackcraig WoodPlace, Blackcraig Wood3 min drive
- 7stanes - KirroughtreePlace, 7stanes - Kirroughtree7 min drive
- Wigtown SquarePlace, Wigtown Square16 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Newton Stewart
In Newton Stewart .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Newton Stewart vacation home, you'll find Newton Stewart Golf Club and Blackcraig Wood. 7stanes - Kirroughtree is within 6 miles (10 km) and Torhouse Stone Circle is within 9 miles (15 km).
What's nearby
- Blackcraig Wood - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
- 7stanes - Kirroughtree - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
- Wigtown Square - 16 min drive - 8.8 miles
- 7stanes - Glentrool - 18 min drive - 11.4 miles
- Galloway Forest Park - 24 min drive - 16.7 miles
Getting around
- Barrhill Station - 22 min drive
- Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
- The Riverside - 19 min walk
- The Cafe at Glentrool - 9 min drive
- The Stables Tearoom - 5 min drive
- As You Like It
- Barholm Arms Pub - 9 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.
Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills
Welcome to our stylish and comfortable home, ideally located just a five-minute walk from Newton Stewart’s vibrant High Street, where you’ll find a variety of local shops, cafés, and restaurants. Set in a truly special spot at the meeting point of the River Cree and Penkiln Burn, the property overlooks a well-known and much-loved fishing location, popular with fly fishermen throughout the year.
Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquillity, with town amenities close by and beautiful riverside scenery right on your doorstep. Step outside onto our deck, pour yourself a pot of coffee, and relax as you watch the fishermen casting their lines against the gentle flow of the water. The peaceful surroundings make it an ideal place to unwind, read, or simply take in the view.
Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing getaway, a fishing trip, or to explore the surrounding countryside, our home offers a comfortable and memorable base in one of Newton Stewart’s most scenic locations.
Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquillity, with town amenities close by and beautiful riverside scenery right on your doorstep. Step outside onto our deck, pour yourself a pot of coffee, and relax as you watch the fishermen casting their lines against the gentle flow of the water. The peaceful surroundings make it an ideal place to unwind, read, or simply take in the view.
Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing getaway, a fishing trip, or to explore the surrounding countryside, our home offers a comfortable and memorable base in one of Newton Stewart’s most scenic locations.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 980 square feet
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
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- This property does not allow children.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills to the airport?
This vacation home is 50.9 mi (95-min drive) away from the Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills to the beach?
This vacation home is 14.9 mi (21-min drive) from Mossyard Beach and 17.2 mi (29-min drive) from Luce Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Riverview House Gateway to the Galloway Hills to downtown Newton Stewart?
This vacation home is 0.2 mi away from Newton Stewart.
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