Marwhin Cottage - SWWS

Near Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway

Located near Castle Douglas in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, this desirable holiday accommodation offers a peaceful retreat for up to four guests. Set within beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a serene stream and pond, visitors can indulge in scenic woodland walks and hillside trails, with opportunities for fishing available at a nearby loch. The spacious living area boasts a large beamed ceiling, an inviting open fire, and patio doors that lead out to the garden. Additional amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, a utility room, a double bedroom with a 6ft bed, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom complete with an over-bath shower.

Guests can enjoy various comforts during their stay, such as an initial supply of fuel for the open fire, Freeview TV, a CD player, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a freezer. A lawned garden with outdoor furniture provides a lovely space to relax, while ample parking ensures convenience. The property is equipped with ground floor facilities, making it accessible for all. It is important to note that there is a stream and pond within the garden, and the property is supplied with natural spring water. Smoking is not permitted on the premises.

The holiday cottages are part of the expansive 3000-acre Crofts Estate, surrounded by the stunning Galloway Hills, offering breathtaking views of the Solway Firth and the Cumbrian Hills. Guests can access the cottages via a private drive, with Stable Cottage serving as a romantic hideaway adorned with original artwork by Scottish artists. The larger Gardener’s Cottage features elegant furnishings and a shared garden with a fascinating bridge and small waterfall, while Arkland Mill boasts a large garden and its own bridge over the stream. Marwhin House and Marwhin Cottage are also available, providing privacy within their own gardens, each featuring delightful natural elements.

For those seeking local attractions, Dumfries is just 12 miles away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, museums, and a theater. Castle Douglas, a traditional market town located 8 miles from the estate, specializes in local food and produce. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches along the Solway coast or enjoy a day at the National Trust Threave Gardens, also 8 miles away. Additional nearby attractions include the Galloway Kite Trail, Galloway Forest Park, and various golf courses and museums in Dumfries, with a village shop and pub located within 4 miles of the accommodation.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby