The Earls Library, Penninghame, Newton Stewart

About this property

The Earls Library provides sumptuous and spacious holiday accommodation in a quiet and peaceful location in the exclusive grounds of Penninghame Estate ensuring privacy while you relax and recharge in the Galloway Forest Park. The apartment is adjacent to the north annexe of Penninghame House.

The luxury accommodation is on the ground floor and is accessed from the rear courtyard to the entrance, the doorway leading into the spacious and airy open plan lounge and kitchen/dining area is extremely well equipped with two large sofas in the sitting area perfect for relaxing after a day out exploring the Galloway Forest Park and the local area. And do not forget to make full use of the opulent main bathroom, which is sure to soak your aches and pains away after a day out. The bedrooms are finished to a high standard and the apartment has all you need for a thoroughly enjoyable break from the hustle of normal life.

Whilst in a private location there is easy access to all the area has to offer including the market town of Newton Stewart which provides a variety of independent shops, and wide choice for dining out at the numerous hotels and tearooms.

The opportunities for outdoor pursuits for all ages and abilities are right on your doorstep, so whether that is a leisurely stroll around the estate to spot the red squirrels or to try and catch the otters playing on the River Cree to more strenuous hill walking or cycling/mountain biking then you can pick a different route or challenge for everyday of the week! The Galloway Forest Park, with it’s Dark Skies status is on the doorstep and has unsurpassed star gazing opportunities together with stages of the 7Stanes mountain bike network. The local area has many golf course including Minnigaff’s 18 hole course and the Cally Palace parkland course at Gatehouse of Fleet which was designed by the well-known golf architect Tom Macaulay, the parkland course has wonderful views of Cardoness Castle, Rutherford's Monument and the Fleet Estuary. Scotland’s history and heritage can be explored with visits to the Robert Bruce Stone at Glentrool or more ancient sites such as St Ninians Cave near Whithorn and the various castles including Threave Castle which stands on an island in the Dee near Castle Douglas. Fishing can be arranged nearby.

Post Code: DG8 6RH

Security Deposit £150

Earls Library accepts bookings with an any day arrival for any number of nights, short breaks are accepted throughout the year.

STL Licence: DG00923F

EPC: C

Accommodation on the ground floor for 4:- Courtyard entrance; Open Plan Sitting room with Kitchen/dining area; Laundry room off the kitchen leading to large shower room; King Size bedroom; Twin bedroom; Large family bathroom with roll top bath and separate shower.

Services: Oil central heating with underfloor heating throughout * Bed linen and towels are provided * Washing machine * Drier * Dishwasher * Fridge * Freezer * Microwave * Smart TV * Cot & High Chair available on request * Parking for 2 cars * Access to the extensive grounds of Penninghame Estate * Bicycle/golf club/kayak storage * Wi-fi * A Firepit is available free of charge on request, (please request at the time of booking, fuel is not provided) * No smoking * Sorry no pets accepted.

Note: This property may be suitable for those with limited mobility, please call us to discuss your requirements.