Knockkennoch 1

Kirkandrews, Near Borgue, Dumfries and Galloway

Located in the serene hamlet of Kirkandrews, near Borgue in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Knockkennoch 1 is a charming cottage that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Nestled just a stone's throw from both the river and the bay, this property features a cozy living and dining area with a wood burner and Freeview TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and two bedrooms—one with a double bed and the other with bunk beds. The cottage is designed for relaxation, enhanced by amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a private garden complete with outdoor seating. Additionally, guests can enjoy the convenience of private parking for two cars and a bike storage area.

The picturesque setting of Knockkennoch 1 offers an abundance of outdoor activities, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, or small groups of friends. Guests can take advantage of the nearby beaches, engage in hill walking, sea fishing, golfing, cycling, and various water sports. For those interested in cultural excursions, the region is rich in history with opportunities to explore ancient castles, renowned gardens, and enchanting woodlands. The unique Kirkandrews Kirk, completed in 1906, adds to the charm of the area, resembling a miniature castle with its castellated tower.

Situated only a short drive from the vibrant harbour town of Kirkcudbright, known as 'Scotland’s Artists Town,' visitors can immerse themselves in a community celebrated for its artistic heritage. The town was particularly favored by the Colourists in the early 1900s, and it continues to host a variety of activities and events throughout the year. Shops and restaurants are conveniently located just 8 miles away, with a local pub only 3 miles from the cottage, ensuring that guests have access to essential amenities and dining options.

Knockkennoch 1 is particularly well-suited for families with younger children, offering a safe and inviting environment. For larger gatherings, it can be booked in conjunction with Knockkennoch 2, allowing accommodations for up to 10 guests through an adjoining door. Together, the cottages share a spacious 1-acre garden bordered by two burns, providing access to a private beach, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a stunning coastal setting.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby