Glenluce 2 miles. Balcarry Barn is a stunning pet-friendly detached barn conversion near Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway. Set high on a working livestock farm with sweeping views across Luce Bay, this barn conversion draws families and friends together, with a hot tub and a setting that makes every stay feel special. Pull into the off-road parking and take a moment to take in the setting, where the barn’s stonework blends with its contemporary finish, creating a striking first impression against the far-reaching countryside views before you even step inside. From here, make your way in and find a kitchen/diner that quickly becomes the heart of the stay.
Settle onto the breakfast bar with a morning coffee, gather around the table above the pretty rug for lazy breakfasts, or perch on the window seat and look out towards the patio as the day begins to unfold. The range cooker stands ready for hearty dinners after time spent out and about, while the mounted TV keeps the room feeling sociable from first coffee to late-evening suppers. A separate utility keeps the practical details tucked away neatly. Move through to the sitting room and the atmosphere shifts again. A vaulted ceiling lifts the whole space, while the large window draws your eye straight to the stunning water views beyond, sending light across the carpet and into the room.
Sink into the corner sofa, put a film on the mounted TV, or simply let the changing outlook do the work as the evening settles in. The ground-floor double bedroom sits nearby, offering a flexible sleeping arrangement, while the cloakroom adds everyday ease to the layout. Upstairs, the remaining bedrooms continue the same sense of light and welcome, each one bright, carpeted and thoughtfully presented for unwinding at the end of the day. The double room offers an inviting place to switch off, while the super-king-size bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, making mornings feel smooth and unhurried. In the main bathroom, a freestanding bath and walk-in shower give you the choice between a long soak and a brisk refresh before the next outing.
When the weather calls you outside, the rear garden extends the living space with ease. Step onto the patio for a drink at the table, wander across the lawn and gravelled area, then sink into the hot tub as the light softens over the surrounding landscape. With the property set on a working farm, there is a real sense of being tucked into the countryside, while still being within easy reach of the coast. A brief drive brings you to the nearest shop and pub, while the beach is close enough for salty air, shoreline rambles and easy days by the water.
For days out, Glenluce offers the atmospheric remains of Glenluce Abbey, where weathered stonework, open arches and centuries of history create a striking setting to wander through. Stranraer makes a rewarding trip for time beside Loch Ryan, a visit to the Castle of St John, and a stroll through Agnew Park with its open green space and waterside setting. Head to Newton Stewart for access to Galloway Forest Park, routes beside the River Cree, and a town centre filled with independent spots to dip in and out of as you explore. Balcarry Barn near Glenluce is ready to welcome you for a memorable stay in Dumfries and Galloway.
A stunning, historical village in Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. It offers all of your amenities including 2 hotels with bars, a bistro and a village shop, making it the perfect base for exploring this great region of Scotland. Glenluce is also home to the large Lady Stair Park with football goals as well as Glenluce Skate Part to keep the children busy. The Water of Luce separates the village from the 16th century Landmark Trust owned Castle of Park, now open to the public. Further north is the incredible Glenluce Abbey, 17th century ruins well worth a look. Glenluce is also home to the Wigtownshire County Golf Course. The town of Stranraer is just a short drive away with a range of amenities as well as a museum, memorial tower and a train station allowing you to explore even more of Scotland.
Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: DG-02141-FEPC Rating: Band B
Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x double.
Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner with TV.
Utility.
Sitting room
Heating.
Range cooker with electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
TV and Wi-Fi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available.
Off-road parking for 3 cars.
Rear patio with hot tub and furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.7 miles, pub 1.9 miles, beach 1.3 miles.
Note: Balcarry Barn is situated on a working farm and garden has some small elevated ledges, please be mindful of your surroundings and use everyday care.
Note: License Number: DG02141F - EPC Rating B
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