Church Gate House

About this property

Church Gate House is a lovely first-floor apartment nestled in the heart of Southern Scotland, within the vibrant town of Moffat. With two spacious bedrooms and views enjoying St Andrews Church in the town centre, this makes the ideal spot for couples and groups of friends. This delightful apartment offers a charming space to return to after a day exploring the beautiful scenery in the area, simply climb the staircase from the front door and be greeted by the comforts of a well-appointed abode. You have a nice spot in the sitting room to relax, with dual-aspect windows allowing lots of natural light in as you talk over the day’s events.

The Smart TV and WiFi will add to the comfort of your stay, as will the lovely kitchen, which comes with a dining area and ample appliances to cook up a tasty meal, and washing machine for your convenience too. When the day draws to a close, enjoy a glass of wine, read a few pages of your book or even play a game of cards among friends, before retiring to one of the bedrooms for a good night’s rest. There is a king-size room looking out to the church as well as a twin room to choose from, with the twin having the flexibility of being made a king size if required, both offering delightful sleeping spots.

To the exterior you will find on-street parking for a car, while the town has a myriad of free spaces to park in as well. You can walk to the shops and to the pub for a pint or grab a bite to eat at one of the cafés, not forgetting to try some of the Moffat Toffee the town is famous for, if you have a sweet tooth! The surrounding area is primed for walking and cycling, with the Southern Uplands offering miles of rolling hills and peaks to explore, along with several smaller lochs scattered nearby offering excellent fishing.

Wander around the Moffat Museum to get a feel of the town's history, or journey up to Wanlockhead to visit the Museum of Lead Mining here, before heading to the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway for a scenic trip on a vintage locomotive! Enjoy a day exploring the town of Dumfries visiting the former home of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns and taking a stroll along the River Nith, with other surrounding attractions including Dalscone Farm Fun and Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum. Choose to explore the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, both just over an hour's drive away, where you will find more shops to browse, restaurants and bars, as well as Arthur’s Seat to climb in Edinburgh or the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow.

You will find plenty to see and do during your stay at Church Gate House in Moffat. EPC Rating: Band F

Moffat is a spa town popular with tourists not just because of the surrounding scenery affording many opportunities for walking, cycling and fishing, but also for its ideal location near the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. The town also has many attractions of its own including the Moffat Museum, theatres and art galleries. You have to try its famous Moffat Toffee while visiting, while there is also the annual Moffat Gala in July and renowned Moffat Sheep Races in August for something different.

Accommodation

First-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin (can be made a king-size on request).

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Electric heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

On-street parking for 1 car.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Property is situated next to Moffat High Street, there may be some associated noise