Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road)
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Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
Explore the area
- Wigtown Square4 min drive
- Torhouse Stone Circle5 min drive
- Cafe Rendezvous5 min drive
- Stranraer Station34 min drive
Room options
About the area
Newton Stewart
What's nearby
- Wigtown Square - 4 min drive
- Torhouse Stone Circle - 5 min drive
- 7stanes - Kirroughtree - 20 min drive
- Bladnoch Distillery - 22 min drive
- Cairnryan Port - 36 min drive
Getting around
- Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 113 min drive
Restaurants
- Brew Ha Ha - 14 min drive
- Starfish Takeaway - 14 min drive
- Cafe Rendezvous - 5 min drive
- The Pheasant - 12 min drive
- Rainbow - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road)
Clauchrie Cottage, is nestled amidst the idyllic countryside of Wigtown, in Dumfries and Galloway. It is family-friendly, pet-friendly and is also ideal for groups to enjoy reunions and special times together with its games rooms and scenic views in its private garden and fire-pit. Biking trips, walking holidays, fishing trips all welcome. This is the perfect affordable getaway. Wigtown is known for its famous bookstores and book festival. Book direct for best deal. Please note we charge £20 per dog per stay, (Max 3 dogs unless discussed otherwise). We offer optional use of the outside spa area: Large hot tubs and sauna for an additional £100 for short stays and £150pw. Guests must confirm if wanting this booked prior to arrival.
The Space:
On entry to the cottage there is access to a garage and a porch. As you enter the house you are greeted by a spacious lounge area which offers ample seating, ideal for cozy evenings spent in conversation or indulging in board games.The heart of the cottage lies in its expansive games room, perfect for hosting gatherings of friends and families alike.
The lower level also offers a guest bedroom with a king-sized bed and a shower room off the hall. The sage kitchen is perfect to make those special celebratory meals and meet all culinary needs. The living room offers plenty of seating with one of the couches turning into a sofa bed for an additional bed.
The upper level has 4 bedrooms consisting of the master bedroom with one king-sized bed, a bedroom for 2 with single bunks, a spacious room with 2 singles and a smaller room with 1 single. The main bathroom is also on the upper floor.
The Neighborhood:
Wigtown, located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a charming town steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as Scotland's National Book Town, Wigtown has earned its reputation as a haven for literature lovers and avid readers from around the world.
The town's rich literary heritage dates back to 1998 when it was officially designated as Scotland's National Book Town. Since then, Wigtown has flourished as a hub for bookshops, literary events, and festivals, drawing visitors seeking inspiration, rare finds, and a deep appreciation for the written word.
Wigtown's picturesque streets are lined with quaint bookstores, each offering a treasure trove of literary gems spanning various genres and interests. From cozy independent shops to expansive second-hand book emporiums, there's something to captivate book enthusiasts of all ages and tastes.
Beyond its literary charm, Wigtown boasts a vibrant community spirit and a thriving arts scene. The town is home to galleries showcasing the work of local artists, as well as theaters hosting performances ranging from live music to drama productions.
Nature enthusiasts will find much to explore in the surrounding countryside, with scenic trails winding through rolling hills, forests, and along the rugged coastline. Nearby attractions include the Galloway Forest Park, renowned for its dark skies and excellent stargazing opportunities, as well as the stunning coastline of the Machars peninsula. Torhouse stone circle is just a stones throw away (4min drive) and Kilsture woods offers great walks in woodland. Galloway House is another beautiful location to check out.
History buffs will delight in Wigtown's rich heritage, with landmarks such as Wigtown Parish Church and the Martyrs' Stake offering glimpses into the town's past. Additionally, the Wigtown Martyrs Monument serves as a poignant reminder of the Covenanters' struggle for religious freedom in the 17th century.
Throughout the year, Wigtown hosts an array of events and festivals celebrating literature, arts, and culture. The Wigtown Book Festival, held annually in September, is a highlight, featuring an inspiring lineup of authors, poets, and speakers from across the globe.
With its quaint charm, vibrant cultural scene, and stunning natural surroundings, Wigtown offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience that celebrates the written word, creativity, and community spirit.
Getting Around:
This property is not accessible by public transport therefore a car is essential. There are several parking spots available at the property.
Other Things to Note:
We are pet friendly. We allow up to 3 dogs (unless discussed otherwise) and charge £20 per dog. We offer optional use of the outside spa area: Large hot tubs and sauna for an additional £100 for short stays and £150pw. Guests must confirm if wanting this booked prior to arrival.
Interaction with Guests:
Get Better Getaways is run by Suzi and Callum and we are only ever a phone call away
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Spa tub
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Optional golf privileges
- Cycling nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road)?
The closest beach to Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road) is Mossyard Beach (15.1 km).
Does Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road) have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
What makes Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road) a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road).
Is Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road) family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and a BBQ, as well as baby monitors and highchairs, it's no surprise that Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road) is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road)?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road)?
No, Country House & Garden with Scenic Views (Private Road) does not offer an airport shuttle service.
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