Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway

About this property

Wonderful rustic country cottage with fully enclosed gardens and a wood burner, perfect for a digital detox. Located in a beautiful area with splendid sea and countryside views.

Nested in an idyllic position with breathtaking countryside and coastal views towards the Isle of Man, Cumbria and Ireland with an abundance of wildlife to spot. This retreat is around 3 miles from the coast and the historical St Ninians Cave, which also featured in the famous film, The Wicker Man. Visit the pretty seaside village of The Isle of Whithorn (2.5 miles) with its friendly Inn and tearoom to enjoy. Explore the Machar s peninsula with pre historic Bronze and Iron Age sites, a beautiful, scenic area. Enjoy gin and whisky distilleries in the area and the award winning Five Kingdoms microbrewery. Wigtown (14 miles) with its excellent range of eateries, bespoke shops, and annual book festival is also well worth a visit. Step inside this traditional, detached, single storey cottage from the fully enclosed mature front garden into the hall, the perfect place to store your outdoor clothing, and head through to the charming and cosy lounge. Relax on the comfortable sofas after a day out exploring, and on those cooler evenings, light up the fantastic roaring wood burner. Enjoy a great movie, listen to your music on the Bluetooth speaker, enjoy the array of books on offer or just sit back and admire the stunning coastal and countryside views. There are also French doors in the living room leading directly out to a large, decked area with outdoor seating and amazing views. Next is the well equipped country style kitchen, the ideal place to get cooking with an electric oven and hob, large fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and direct access out to the beautiful mature rear garden. Following on from the lounge you are met with the lovely dining room with a comfortable dining area for family or romantic gatherings with more wonderful sea and country views to enjoy. There is also a shower room with a shower cubical and WC. The first double bedroom is spacious with an additional single bed, ample storage space and double aspect windows to admire the splendid views. Completing this charming accommodation is the second double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with a freestanding roll top bath and WC. Venturing outside, there is a fully enclosed front garden where you can really take in the stunning landscape all around. It has a large, decked area with seating and a charcoal BBQ for al fresco dining. There is also a beautiful enclosed rear mature garden with seating areas and a pond small children must be always supervised here. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 2 doubles (1 with an additional single bed). 2 bathrooms 1 en suite bathroom with free standing roll top bath and WC, and 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, large fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Regret no Wi fi, perfect for a digital detox. Please note that the mobile signal is limited. TV, DVD player, Bluetooth speaker, and selection of DVDs and books. Enclosed front garden with large, decked area with seating and charcoal BBQ. Enclosed rear garden with seating area and pond, small children must be always supervised. Pubs, shop and restaurants 3 miles, coast within 2.5 miles. Wigtown Book Festival in September of each year. Property is accessed via a 400m unmade track, care to be taken!. Off road parking is available for 3 cars. Private water supply. Short Term Let License number : DG 00263 F. EPC rating : E.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Waterside views, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Working farm, Beach within 5 miles, Fishing on site / nearby, Romantic, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes