Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Stable for its cleanliness, welcoming host, and prime location for exploring the surrounding countryside. The property is described as cosy, well-equipped, and ideal for both couples and families, with special appreciation for its dog-friendly environment. The working farm setting adds charm, though the size may be snug for larger groups.
Reviewers frequently mention the property's spotless condition, indicating a high level of cleanliness that contributes positively to their overall experience.
The property's location is highly regarded for its quietness, proximity to beaches, forests, and towns, making it an excellent base for exploration and relaxation.
The cottage is consistently described as comfortable and homely, though a few comments suggest it might be a tight fit for groups of four, indicating slightly lower comfort for larger parties.
Facilities are well-received with mentions of a well-equipped property and prompt maintenance responses. The presence of a smart TV and Netflix is a bonus, although no specific issues with facilities are highlighted.
While the reviews reflect a positive experience with the host's hospitality, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches beyond the expected service, thus a score cannot be provided.
About this property
A mid-terraced country cottage amidst the owners working farm in Girthon Valley near Gatehouse of Fleet, a characterful location with peaceful surroundings and countryside scenery in the distance. Return to The Stable with your loved ones to relax in the open-plan living area, whether spending some quality time at the dining table or settling down on the L-shaped sofa away from it all. You will also discover a bathroom on the ground floor, whilst two bedrooms rest on the upper level, presented as a double and a twin, each overlooked by sloped ceilings and tied together with storage space. Outside there is a cosy patio area, and shared communal grounds to take advantage of. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 980115, 984149, 984150, 984152, together they can sleep up to 22 people. EPC Rating: Band D
The town of Gatehouse of Fleet is situated on the Solway Firth in Dumfries and Galloway. The town offers several shops including a small supermarket, chemist, bank and post office, along with two book/gift shops, a kilt making centre and two cafes. All four pubs in the town have restaurant facilities.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Lockable bike storage.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Enclosed patio and furniture.
Communal grounds.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Please note: Dogs are not permitted upstairs.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 3 miles.
Note: Head height is restricted in the bathroom.
Note: This property is suitable for 2 adults and 2 children over the age of 3.
Reviews (16)
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William
The host could not of done any more to help. We will be back to spend more time exploring the area and to spend more time staying at the stable.mac the dog adds his 5 star rating too
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Chris
Nice, clean property, being one of several on a farm there were always people about but it always felt private, owner was always at hand, just a great experience, and already committed to going back next year
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Anne
Owners extremely helpful and friendly