The Dairy House

Near Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Located near Newton Stewart in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, this homely cottage offers a serene retreat that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Nestled on a working farm known for its award-winning Belted Galloways, the cottage features stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can unwind in a private hot tub, perfect for stargazing after a day filled with outdoor activities like walking or cycling. The property is conveniently situated just a five-minute drive from Newton Stewart, where visitors can find various shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities such as a cinema and swimming pool.

The cottage boasts a spacious layout with a cozy living room equipped with a wood burner, a dining room with a tiled floor, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The ground floor also includes a shower room. The first floor comprises two well-appointed bedrooms: one with a zip and link super king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, and another with a king-size bed, both having access to a shared en-suite toilet. Essential amenities like biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, along with a welcome pack and initial logs for the wood burner.

Outside, the property features an enclosed lawned garden complete with a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue, making it ideal for outdoor dining. The hot tub, which accommodates four people, offers a private space to relax and take in the scenic views. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing two dogs to stay, provided they are kept on a lead due to the working farm environment. Additionally, there is ample private parking available for two cars, and the property maintains a no smoking policy for the comfort of all guests.

The location of the cottage is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to the Galloway Forest Park and the Dark Skies Park, making it a prime spot for exploring the natural beauty of South West Scotland. Nearby, guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing, bird watching, and exploring picturesque gardens, rocky coves, sandy beaches, and charming villages along the Machars Peninsula. The cottage is also conveniently located for visiting nearby towns like Wigtown, known as Scotland’s National Book Town, Castle Douglas, recognized for its culinary offerings, and Kirkcudbright, famous for its artistic community, all of which are easily accessible within a short drive.

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