Pleacairn Cottage

Dalton, Near Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway

Located in Dalton, near Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, this appealing holiday cottage is designed for couples, accommodating up to two guests. The property is nestled on a small holding, surrounded by natural beauty, and offers stunning views of the open countryside. Its prime location provides easy access to local attractions, including historical sites such as castles, abbeys, and mansions, as well as the scenic rugged coastlines and sandy beaches that Dumfries and Galloway is known for. The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway Hills, with the vibrant cities of Edinburgh, Carlisle, Glasgow, and the North Lake District all within an hour's drive.

The cottage features a convenient ground-floor layout with an open-plan living space that combines a cozy living area, dining area, and kitchen. The living area is equipped with a wood burner, Freeview TV, DVD player, iPod dock, and CD player, providing a comfortable environment for relaxation. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, along with a breakfast bar for casual dining. The bedroom boasts a super kingsize bed and an en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower cubicle, toilet, and heated towel rail, ensuring a restful stay.

Guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided, including electric heaters, gas, electricity, bed linen, and towels, all included in the rental. An initial supply of logs for the wood burner is provided, and families with young children can request a travel cot and highchair. The property also features an enclosed courtyard and access to a natural 7-acre woodland, making it a perfect spot for dog owners, as up to two dogs are welcome (with the requirement to keep them on a lead). Additional conveniences include a bike store and private parking for two cars, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Situated on the outskirts of a tranquil village, this detached converted former dairy offers a peaceful retreat while still being within close proximity to essential amenities. A pub and restaurant are just half a mile away, while shops are located five miles from the cottage. With its unique blend of comfort, scenic surroundings, and historical exploration opportunities, this holiday cottage is an ideal choice for couples seeking a relaxing getaway in the picturesque region of Dumfries and Galloway.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby