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Lovely terraced holiday home in beautiful Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries and Galloway. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Pets welcome. Ideal base for touring, walking and cycling. Kirkcudbright 8 miles. (Ref. 924313)

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7 nights from £427

  • Sleeps2
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Maquessa Shepherd's Hut, a quaint, rustic property is located on a field near the beautiful town of Dumfries. Country views. Couple's retreat. Castle Douglas 13.3 miles; Gretna 28.9 miles; Kirkcudbright 24. miles; Lake District National Park 61.7 miles (Ref. 1148705)

  • Off-road parking
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7 nights from £229

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Clementine Shepherd's Hut, a charming property, nestled on the outskirts of the lovely town of Dumfries. Remote retreat. Countryside views. No pets. Castle Douglas 13.3 miles; Gretna 28.9 miles; Kirkcudbright 24. miles (Ref. 1148715)

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7 nights from £252

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Oakbank is a detached property in spacious grounds, settled on the edge of Carrutherstown near Annan, Dumfries and Galloway. Pet and child-friendly. Lockerbie 8.1 miles; Dumfries 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1146014)

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7 nights from £714

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A stunning two-bedroom semi-detached cottage resting in Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Barbecue. Close to amenities. Dumfries 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1121769)

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7 nights from £851

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Harts Cottage is an appealing, detached cottage set in the town of Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway. Woodburning stove. Underfloor heating. Galloway Forest Park 20.2 miles; Dumfries 27.5 miles. (Ref. 1151697)

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7 nights from £485

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Hollys Hideaway is a single-storey annex attached to the owner’s home in Corsock near Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway. Pet-friendly. Shared lawned garden. Off-road parking. Crocketford 5.9 miles; Dalbeattie 12.3 miles. (Ref. 922641)

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7 nights from £328

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Little Lodge is an inviting, single-storey lodge resting in the outskirts of rural Balminnoch, Dumfries and Galloway. Countryside views. Hot tub. Smart TV. Stranraer 15 miles. (Ref. 1150689)

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7 nights from £466

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Cairnhapple House is a detached holiday home on the outskirts of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway. Private parking. Isolated location. Large gardens. Portpatrick 6.5 miles; Lochans 9 miles; Newton Stewart 31.2 miles. (Ref. 1143589)

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7 nights from £438

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Haven Cottage is a lovely mid-terrace property resting in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway. Close to amenities. Smart TV. Pet-free. Dumfries 27.2 miles. (Ref. 1145745)

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7 nights from £398

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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This charming, four-bedroom abode resides near New Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Loch views. Dumfries 9.7 miles. (Ref. 1024452)

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7 nights from £711

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.6

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A contemporary holiday cottage resting in Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway. Open-plan. Stunning views. Off-road parking. Romantic. Port Logan 7.7 miles; Stranraer 9.2 miles; Cairngaan 13.6 miles. (Ref. 1075687)

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7 nights from £615

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Superb detached cottage with coastal views near Corsewall Lighthouse on the Rhins Peninsula in Dumfries and Galloway. Excellent quality. Woodburning stove. Coastal walks. Kirkcolm 3.5 miles, Stranraer 10 miles. (Ref. 947014)

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7 nights from £785

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A delightful, detached bungalow resting in Southerness in Dumfries and Galloway. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Near the beach and coast. Dalbeattie 12.4 miles; Dumfries 15.9 miles; Castle Douglas 18.8 miles. (Ref. 1076923)

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7 nights from £371

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Luxury, detached cottage, in small hamlet on The Machars peninsula in Scotland's Dumfries and Galloway. Quality property, open country and sea views, woodburner, coastal walks. Glenluce 2 miles. Port William 11 miles. (Ref. 14724)

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7 nights from £521

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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Large detached cottage in Southerness, in popular coastal village. Ideal accommodation for family, friends or walkers. Open fire, two conservatories. Dumfries 16 miles. (Ref. 7666)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £432

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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This beautiful detached cottage is situated on the outskirts of Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway. Breakfast bar. Woodburner. Scenic views. Forest surroundings. Kirkcudbright 28 miles. (Ref. 957390)

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7 nights from £552

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Hardhills Cottage is a stylish, two-bedroom bungalow resting rurally near Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway. Countryside views. Hot tub. Open-plan living. Dalbeattie 2.7 miles; Castle Douglas 3.7 miles; Kirkcudbright 11.1 miles. (Ref. 1098875)

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  • Sky TV

7 nights from £792

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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Beautiful, Victorian house close to the Scottish village of Gretna Green. Woodburning stoves. Dog-friendly. Beautiful gardens. Gretna Green 3 miles. (Ref. 970102)

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7 nights from £2411

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
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14 Hanover Square is a delightful, four-bedroom duplex apartment resting in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway. Close to amenities. Near a beach. Open-plan. Portpatrick 6.6 miles; Newton Stewart 24.8 miles. (Ref. 1139194)

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7 nights from £444

Sweeping moors, gentle hills, peaceful valleys and extensive plains, not to mention the rugged Berwickshire coastline; the contrasting landscapes of the Scottish Borders happily sit side by side. Wherever your interests lie, a Scottish Borders cottage holiday will more than meet your expectations.

Why the Scottish Borders?

As you might expect, this is a fantastic place for enjoying the great outdoors. For walkers, over 1500 miles of paths and trails thread through the countryside. Cycling is a great way to explore the Borders, with lots of suitable off-road trails for beginners and adrenaline-pumping downhill tracks for the avid mountain biker.

Places to visit near the Scottish Borders

Those keen to delve into the mysterious past will find a dramatic and often turbulent history has left a trail of castles, abbeys, mansions, and ruins scattered across the region. More mellow pursuits include freshwater and sea fishing, as well as golf. Top class 18-hole courses include Eyemouth, whose fairways unfurl to the sea and Cardrona, affectionately known as the 'Gleneagles of the south'.

Areas worth a mention include in and around the area include Ayrshire, Edinburgh, Isle of Whithorn and the hills of Moorfoot and Lammermuir - the latter an incredible sight come autumn when displays of heather flush deep purple. No matter how you spend your day, your self-catering Scottish Borders accommodation will be waiting for you. Browse our Scotland Travel Guide and find inspiration for your trip.

Types of Holidays in Scotland

There are so many cottages to rent around the Scottish Borders. Gather the family together and enjoy a dog-friendly Scotland cottage so your canine companions can come along too. Those seeking a touch of class will be interested in a selection of luxury cottages in Scotland, whilst a romantic Scottish cottage ticks all the boxes for a private getaway with your loved one.

Even more getaways await at this choice of Scotland holidays!