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Self Catering Cottages Dumfries

Just Show Me Self Catering Cottages In Dumfries


Take advantage of the amazingly mild climate of this magical corner of Scotland and book a self-catering cottage in Dumfries.

Blessed by the Gulf Stream, this is where swaying palms caress the coast and botanical flowers bring landscapes alive. It's a place for outdoor adventure, from fun and quirky to heart-racing stuff - abseiling, 4X4 off-road safaris, clay pigeon shooting, sailing and more. It also attracts keen golfers, cyclists, walkers and anglers.

Explore the coastline or head inland to the Galloway Forest Park, featuring forest, moorland, lochs, mountains and wildlife. For lovers of all things green, visit award-winning gardens such as Threave, Woodfall, Glenwhan and the Crichton Estate.

Dumfries & Galloway's fascinating past

Wherever your self-catering cottage in Dumfries may be, expect to be near historic sites like medieval castles and ancient stone circles. Scotland's national bard Robert Burns wrote some of his finest works here, including 'Auld Lang Syne', and he is fondly remembered throughout the region.

It's also an area renowned for arts and crafts, thanks to the wonderful blend of natural light and landscape - don't miss Kirkcudbright, a vibrant coastal community brimming with galleries and studios.

And remember, your self-catering cottage in Dumfries will be within easy reach of Gretna Green if you fancy saying 'I do'!

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Albion Cottage

Ref: 1731
Sleeps: 4

Albion Cottage | Silloth, Solway Firth | Cumbria & The Lake District
Charming terraced cottage situated next to owner’s public house, in the seaside resort of Silloth. Quality, comfortable accommodation. Championship golf course nearby. Keswick 24 miles.

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8 Station Mews

Ref: 5603
Sleeps: 5

8 Station Mews | Silloth, Solway Firth | Cumbria & The Lake District
A very comfy terraced Silloth cottage, just a few minutes’ stroll from the beach, shops, pubs and eateries. Golf course on the doorstep. Ideal touring base. Keswick 24 miles.

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The Loft

Ref: 4232
Sleeps: 4

The Loft | Annan, Dumfries & Galloway | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
A lovely end-terrace Annan cottage, situated 3 miles from Annan. Lovely accommodation with open plan living area. Fantastic onsite facilities. Carlisle 20 miles.

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West Winds

Ref: 4394
Sleeps: 4

West Winds | Collin near Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
Lovely single storey Dumfries cottage in a rural hillside position. Cosy and welcoming accommodation, large gardens with pond and stream. Great for walking, cycling, golf and touring. Dumfries 4 miles.

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Blair House

Ref: 9826
Sleeps: 4

Blair House | Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
Delightful Dalbeattie cottage apartment, a wing of a converted church in charming town. Ideal for forest and coastal walks and mountain biking. Dumfries 14 miles.

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Pheasant Cottage

Ref: 5284
Sleeps: 5

Pheasant Cottage | Johnstonebridge near Lockerbie | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
A semi-detached Lockerbie cottage with enclosed garden and woodburner, near Johnstonebridge. Ideal touring location. Lockerbie 6 miles.

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Oyster Catcher

Ref: 8279
Sleeps: 5

Oyster Catcher | Southerness, Dumfries & Galloway | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
An attractive cottage in Southerness, offering single storey accommodation with sea views. Ideal family accommodation. Dumfries 16 miles.

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Winterhope Farm Cottage

Ref: 10129
Sleeps: 6

Winterhope Farm Cottage | Winterhope near Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
Immaculately presented cottage in grounds of owner’s farm, in delightful Dumfries & Galloway countryside. Open plan living area, woodburning stove, hot tub. Langholm 8 miles, Lockerbie 11 miles.

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Belmont

Ref: 13737
Sleeps: 6

Belmont | New Abbey near Dumfries | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
Spacious detached cottage near Dumfries and Solway coast. Open fire and garden with views of Criffel Peak. Ideal for walking, cycling and fishing. New Abbey 2 miles. Dumfries 5 miles.

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Eliock

Ref: 14739
Sleeps: 6

Eliock | Thornhill near Dumfries | Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
Delightful detached cottage with large garden in Thornhill in Dumfries and Galloway. All ground floor. Open fire. Walking, cycling, golf and fishing nearby. Dumfries 15 miles.

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