Crocketford
CASTLE DOUGLAS, Near Castle Douglas, DG7 3DG
Lock Ken
18 min drive
Galloway Forest Park
24 min drive
Threave Castle
26 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Castle Douglas
On river.At this Castle Douglas cottage, you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Lock Ken and 12 miles (20 km) of The Lane. Threave Garden and Roods Loch are within 12 miles (20 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas
This property with large garden, summerhouse and cosy woodburner is surrounded by the Galloway Hills, with dramatic views towards the Solway Firth.. "Idyllically set on a 3000-acre estate..."
Enjoying an idyllic situation on the 3000-acre Crofts Estate, surrounded by the Galloway Hills, these holiday cottages have enviable, dramatic views towards the Solway Firth and Cumbrian Hills beyond. Accessed along a private drive, and adjoining a cluster of well-maintained estate buildings, Stable Cottage (ref UUD) makes a romantic hideaway for two, offering stylishly furnished accommodation – its walls adorned with the original work of various Scottish artists. The larger Victorian detached Gardener’s Cottage (ref UXT) has been elegantly furnished, and features an attractive shared garden with a bridge over a burn and a small waterfall. Arkland Mill (ref STTZ) stands detached with a lovely large garden, a summerhouse and its own bridge over the stream. Marwhin House (SWWR) and Marwhin Cottage (ref SWWS) also stand detached, situated within 25 yards of each other, still with there own privacy, the latter two properties being set in gardens with a delightful stream and pond. Woodland walks and hillside trails radiate from the doorstep. Dumfries lies just 12 miles away, where there are plenty of shops, restaurants and museums, as well as a good theatre. Castle Douglas (8 miles) is a traditional market town with individual shops specialising in food and local produce. There are many beautiful beaches within easy reach along the Solway, and the National Trust Threave Gardens, 8 miles, makes for an interesting day out. Other tourist attractions in the area include the Galloway Kite Trail, the Galloway Forest Park and golf courses and museums in Dumfries. Village shop and pub within 4 miles.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Oil Aga, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Utility Room: Washer Dryer
Sun Room.
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, No Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet. Oil central heating, gas, oil, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Large lawned garden with summer house and garden furniture. 50-acre natural, wooded grounds with barbecue (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking. Please note: There are burns and a loch in the grounds and sloping banks and access to a stream from the garden. These properties have a natural water supply from a spring.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. 50-acre natural, wooded grounds with barbecue (shared with other properties on-site). No smoking. Please note: There are burns and a loch in the grounds. These properties have a natural water supply from a spring and bottled water supplied for drinking and cooking.
The garden is sloping
This property is situated on a working farm therefore pets must be kept on a lead and children must be supervised at all times.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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 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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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 not indicated whether there is a 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 DG01386F
Property is also known as
su-STTZ-STTZ
4 Bedroom Accommodation in Near Castle Douglas Castle Douglas
Frequently asked questions
How close is 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas to the airport?
This cottage is 53.7 mi (89-min drive) away from the Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas to the beach?
This cottage is 14.8 mi (36-min drive) from Kippford Beach.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is 4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas to downtown Castle Douglas?
This cottage is 7.1 mi away from Castle Douglas.
4 bedroom accommodation in Near Castle Douglas Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Peter F.
May 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
ideal break
Clean and well maintained with all the facilities we needed. Perfect location for exploring the Galloway Hills and moors.
Peter F.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
zakira B.
Aug 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great break
Excellent place to spend time out in the open away from the city. The place had a lovely stream running at the back which was relaxing. The place was clean and had lots of garden space which was great for the kids.