ID: S1311369
High Threave Cottage receives glowing praise for its warm and welcoming hosts, spotless presentation, and peaceful rural setting on a working farm. Guests consistently highlight the cottage’s comfort, excellent facilities, and beautiful countryside views, with many noting the thoughtful touches throughout. The location is ideal for exploring the surrounding area, and the atmosphere is tranquil and relaxing. Many guests mention generous welcome packs and the pleasure of watching farm animals, making for a memorable stay. The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with guests eager to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as excellent, with guests noting the cottage is spotless, very clean, and well maintained throughout.
The rural location is highly praised for its peace, quiet, and beautiful views, while still being conveniently close to Newton Stewart and local attractions. A few guests note amenities are a short drive away, but this is not seen as a drawback.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as warm, cosy, spacious, and extremely comfortable, making it feel like a home from home.
The cottage is described as exceptionally well equipped, with everything needed for a self-catering stay and more. Maintenance is also praised, with any minor issues resolved promptly by the hosts.
Many guests mention generous welcome packs and thoughtful touches such as flowers and local information. While these gestures are frequently noted, it should be politely stated that such gifts are not guaranteed.
Set quietly on a working farm with lovely views out towards the Galloway Hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in beautiful countryside.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Electric Fire
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Welcome pack. Travel cot and highchair available on request.. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ (charcoal). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. High Threave Cottage is a delightful country cottage set quietly on a working farm with lovely views out over the Galloway countryside. High Threave Cottage is spacious with lovely bright rooms with open views from every room in the house. All on the ground floor, there is a large sitting room with comfortable sofas, two good sized bedrooms, dining room, kitchen and two bathrooms it is ideal for couples or a family alike.
Outside at High Threave Cottage is a treat where you can sit on the private decking looking out over the farm enjoying watching the animals and wildlife. Whilst in a lovely rural location High Threave Cottage is only ten minutes from Newton Stewart, a picturesque little market town known as “The Gateway to the Galloway Hills” where you will find a variety of shops, restaurants, cafés, and pubs. Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book Town, is also only a short, 10 minute car journey away and for those who want to travel further afield, we are close to Cairnryan Port, which regularly runs ferries and/or day trips to Northern Ireland. Surrounded by miles of quiet country lanes, High Threave Cottage is the ideal location for walkers and cyclists and is close to Kirroughtree and the renowned 7Stanes mountain bike trails for the more adventurous.
With the Galloway Forest and Dark Skies Park only a short drive away High Threave Cottage is ideally placed to explore the beauty of Southwest Scotland and the many attractions and activities it has to offer. This area of Dumfries and Galloway, known as ‘The Machars’, boasts rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches which benefit from the warmth of the passing Gulf stream and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, offering an ideal base from which to explore the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway hills.
ANNE LOCKETT
A lovely cottage on a working farm. It is warm and cosy with everything in you could wish for and more . The outlook over the farm is superb looking out onto the animals . The host are very generous , and will tell you about the farm . It's is very peaceful and the dark skies at night are good for a good night's sleep. There are many good attractions in this area . The hosts have thought of everything you need in the cottage .highly recommend and we will be returning .
Confirmed Guest
A very clean, comfortable spacious cottage. Very well equipped. Made very welcome by hosts Isabel and Willie. Lovely to watch the cows and calves from the kitchen window.
Tony Randell / Phil Kerfoot
The cotttege is excellant in everey respect, and the owners Isabel and Willie are the nicest most welcoming people that you could wish to meet.We, most certainly, will be returning to High Threave Cottage !
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