CONHEATH GATELODGE COTTAGE
ID: S1325797
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
Conheath Gatelodge Cottage receives glowing praise for its peaceful rural setting, cosy and well-equipped interiors, and welcoming host. Guests appreciate the comfortable atmosphere, real fire, and secure garden, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploring the Dumfries area. Many mention the abundance of wildlife and scenic views, with several guests returning for repeat stays. While a few minor suggestions for improvement are noted, such as kitchen utensils and local road conditions, the overall experience is highly positive, with visitors feeling at home and eager to return.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as extremely clean, warm, and comfortable, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to Dumfries and local amenities. Some mention minor issues with local roads, but overall feedback is highly positive.
Guests consistently highlight the cottage's comfort, cosy atmosphere, and homely feel, even during cold weather. The real fire and secure garden add to the sense of comfort.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with everything needed for a relaxing stay. One minor suggestion was made regarding kitchen knives, but otherwise, facilities are highly rated.
Several guests mention welcome goodies and thoughtful touches from the host, though it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This single-storey, traditional Georgian cottage boasts original features, cosy open fire and garden with views over the Nith estuary.. Peacefully set with panoramic views over countryside to the Nith Estuary, these detached, single-storey holiday cottages have their own garden and have been furnished and equipped to a comfortable standard. Conheath Gatelodge is a traditional delightful and cosy Georgian cottage with many original features, Martha’s Shore Cottage has magnificent views over the Solway Estuary from one side and was an original fisherman’s cottage dating back to 1700. Generations of Martha’s artistic family lived here and her father was the stone mason for the farm estate, and cut stone for the owner’s farmhouse. There are lovely riverside walks from the door with abundant birds and wildlife to spot. There are many quiet roads ideal for cycling, and excellent wildfowl salt-marshes surrounding Caerlaverock Castle, 3 miles away. Solway Firth is easily accessible. Dumfries, 3 miles, has good shopping, restaurants, cinema and sports facilities. Sandy beaches, quaint fishing villages, castles and nature reserves within easy reach. Shop/P.O. and good village pub ½ mile.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating and electricity (October-April £20 per week), bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire/wood burner included. Highchair. Payphone. Garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: The properties are close to the estuary. Holidaymakers only.. Oil central heating and electricity (October-April £20 per week), bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire/wood burner included. Highchair. Payphone. Garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: The properties are close to the estuary.
Free WiFi
Small pets only
There is a heating supplement of £20 from 1st October to April.
Please note: Due to ongoing utility works in the area, there is an expected 5 minute delay on expected travel times.
Holidaymakers only.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
EPC Rating = E
Letting Licence No. DG00451F
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (26)
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable well equipped holiday cottage in a peaceful location. Enjoyed our stay there.
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Confirmed Guest
Location was quiet,relaxing.Some local walks were enjoyable,scotts are very nice people.
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Confirmed Guest
very good