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Cottage holiday rentals in Dumfries and Galloway

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The cottage's exterior features a traditional stone façade accented by red brick detailing. Large, multi-paned windows offer ample natural light, while a welcoming entry door is flanked by flower beds with blooming tulips. A tranquil rural landscape extends in the background.
Cottage in Dumfries
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

The Cheese House Self Catering Cottage

The cottage comprises of an ensuite family room with a double bed and bunk beds, a living/dining area, a fully fitted kitchen, and another bathroom. It's perfect for couples and families of up to 4. The cottage has central heating so is lovely and warm, and is a great home from home. Enjoy a peaceful break on our organic working farm, set amid the stunning scenery of Dumfries and Galloway, ideally situated for easy access to local attractions. All guests welcome. Free Wi-Fi Dogs £10 per dog.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a stone façade with flowering roses along the front. Lush green trees provide shade, complemented by a clear blue sky dotted with clouds. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained and provides a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The Gardeners Cottage @ Corvisel - cosy & quirky!

The Gardeners Cottage is set within the walled gardens of Corvisel House, built by Rear Admiral John McKerlie in 1829. We have restored the cottage in a vintage, quirky style with Donegal & Harris tweed soft furnishings & floral accents to reflect the glorious garden outside! It's located at the edge of Newton Stewart so very handy for evening strolls to the eateries in town. You can take walks in our small forest from the courtyard & hang out in the walled garden - green fingers are welcomed!!

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a white exterior and a sloped roof. A wooden bench is placed near the entrance, inviting relaxation. The surrounding stone wall adds rustic character, while trees and flowering plants frame the view.
Cottage in Corsock
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Rural cottage in total tranquility

What was once a chicken shed is now a sweet, cosy pet-friendly cottage perfect for families, adventurers, readers, writers, nature lovers. There are two bedrooms (one king size bed, one twin), a wood burning stove, lovely fresh characterful décor, books, a spacious kitchen, stunning views. You can explore beautiful beaches, great small towns, rolling hills or just enjoy looking out the window. You'll hear owls, see hares and red kites and get a taste of this undiscovered corner of Scotland.

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The spacious living area features wooden floors and is illuminated by natural light from the skylights. A leather sofa and armchairs provide comfortable seating, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch. Dining chairs and a table are positioned nearby, with views of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Castle Douglas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Burnbrae Byre

Truly luxurious holiday accommodation in a tastefully converted byre, set in a tranquil, rural location, but ideally located for all that the south- west has to offer. The cottage is beautifully presented with hard wood floors and finishes throughout, including a wood-burning stove in the spacious living room, sumptuous beds chosen for their quality and comfort, and fully equipped to make a superb holiday cottage. Enclosed courtyard garden with an outlook over the owners' adjoining garden.

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The exterior of Old Mill Cottage features a gravel courtyard with stone planters housing evergreen shrubs. Large glass doors lead into the living area, while a hot tub is positioned in one corner. The modern stone cottage blends seamlessly into the rustic surroundings.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Luxury modern property for two, Old Mill Cottage

Nestled in the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, Old Mill Cottage is a hidden gem providing luxury accommodation for two people. The cottage has recently undergone a full restoration meaning that lucky guests will get to experience a light, airy and modern space that has been finished to a very high standard. Kirkcudbright has a bustling community and runs events throughout the year including Farmer Markets, Floodlit Tattoo and Festival of Light which ends with a spectacular firework display.

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The Old Toll house is showcased with its distinctive round structure and white exterior. Black trim accents the windows and door, while a sign at the top identifies the building. A well-maintained street is visible, along with surrounding greenery in the background.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Old Toll House Petite and perfectly formed

Petite but perfectly formed The Old Toll house is a perfect base to explore Dumfries and Galloway. The Old Toll house was built in 1813 the same time as the bridge was built. It was the original Toll house used to collect the payment for people crossing between Newton Stewart and Minnigaff. The old wooden bridge and ford was replaced in 1813 John Rennie (The Elder) won the honour of the commission. Thomas Telford his competitor also submitted plans. Thank you for your booking.

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A winding wooden staircase leads down through lush greenery dotted with pink flowers, descending towards a tranquil beach. The calm sea gently laps at the shore, with rocky formations visible just offshore, creating a serene coastal scene.
Cottage in Dunure
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Beautiful cottage on the beach, great sea views!

Osprey Cottage sits only 20 meters from the beach in the pretty coastal fishing village of Dunure, benefitting from: Lounge, kitchen, bathroom (no bath) & 3 bedrooms, bedroom 1 on the ground floor with a king-size bed, bedroom 2 is upstairs, with a double bed and a en-suite shower room. Bedroom 3 is open plan with stairs leading down to the living area please see photos), sleeps 5, private parking, unlimited Wi-Fi, log burner, oil central heating, sea and castle views. Pet friendly.

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A charming cottage featuring a grey slate roof and a white exterior is surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden gate leads to a gravel pathway, with two white chairs positioned outside for seating. The cottage is nestled within the estate’s tranquil setting.
Cottage in Slogarie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Kennels @Slogarie Rewilding humans since 2019

The Kennels is an adorable one bedroom cottage that has been newly refurbished. Nestled in our private estate The Kennels offers comfortable and stylish accommodation. It is equipped with a log burner and Everhot oven. Outside, beyond the patio with fire pit, is a private enclosed garden, beyond this, there is a woodland with bubbling burn (stream) and the estate grounds. The estate is in a Dark Sky national park and the Galloway Forest Park. Perfect for relaxation and exploration!

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The entrance features a bright yellow door framed by two decorative topiary plants in square pots. Flanking the door are two windows with white frames, allowing natural light to enhance the warm tones of the stone exterior.
Cottage in Halleaths
5 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Converted Stables - Scenic 'Courtyard Cottage'

'Courtyard Cottage' is situated in a courtyard - previously stables and tastefully converted to a high standard. Easy driving distance of the A74(M), with good rail & bus links. The cottage provides the ideal base to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the area. Plenty of lovely walks, sailing, fishing, wild life and great night skies. Perfect to kick back and relax after a day of exploring the many attractions and scenery. parking is available.

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A quaint cottage is nestled amidst vibrant greenery, framed by blooming trees. A striking red maple contrasts with the lush surroundings, while a large conifer provides shade. The clear blue sky above adds to the tranquil ambiance of the peaceful countryside setting.
Cottage in Kirkcudbright
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Peaceful and Cosy Cottage with Log Burner & Views

A spacious, peaceful and serene space. King sized bed. Wet/shower room. Kitchen dinner, dishwasher. Double aspect sitting room with field, garden and woodland views. Central heating and log burner(free wood). Smart TV. Nestled in the hills above Kirkcudbright in a courtyard setting within the very private grounds. It is perfectly situated to explore stunning Dumfries and Galloway. Ramp/low threshold/all one level grab rails/suitable for those with limited mobility

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The kitchen features modern appliances with a combination of white cabinetry and wooden countertops. Natural light enters through a large window, highlighting potted plants on the sill. Essential items, including a microwave, kettle, and toaster, are arranged neatly on the counter.
Cottage in Wigtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage with stunning bay view

A two bedroom, two hundred year old cottage, Tide View is situated centrally in Scotland's book town, Wigtown. With stunning views over the bay and Galloway hills, you can relax with the whole family or friends. This beautiful area of Galloway has wonderful beaches, scenic hills and forests. A well behaved dog is welcome, the house is fully fenced (1.3m high at lowest point) and there are dog walking areas at the doorstep and a children's play park 50m away.

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A light and airy open-plan studio features a green sofa positioned in the foreground. The spacious king-size bed is tucked into a corner, with a small staircase leading to an upper level. Large patio doors open to a vibrant outdoor space with grassy views.
Cottage in Borgue
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Kinganton Bothy, private studio with sea views

The Bothy is a modern self-contained studio adjacent to our home. An old stone bothy converted in 2017, the accommodation offers a private open plan space with it's own entrance, patio garden and parking. Situated on a smallholding looking out to sea in a beautiful region on the Solway coast, secluded beaches and coves are only a 15 minute stroll and the artists town of Kirkcudbright a short drive away. We offer a 15% discount for weekly stays.

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