Garden Cottage, located in Byreburnfoot, Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a pleasant holiday retreat that accommodates up to five guests. Nestled between the picturesque Eskdale and Liddesdale valleys, this cottage is in close proximity to the River Esk, renowned as one of Scotland's premier salmon fishing rivers. The property combines the allure of a traditional steading, dating back to 1850, with modern amenities, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both comfort and a taste of history.
The ground floor of the cottage features an open-plan design that integrates a lounge, dining area, and kitchen. The lounge is equipped with a TV/DVD and a multi-fuel stove, complemented by a striking spiral staircase that leads to the upper level. The dining area offers suitable furniture for enjoying meals together, while the kitchen is well-appointed with an electric oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, and a separate laundry/drying room. Additionally, the ground floor includes a bedroom with a double bed and garden views, as well as a shower room complete with a large shower enclosure.
On the first floor, guests will find two more bedrooms: one with a double bed that has restricted access on one side due to the cottage's design, and another bedroom featuring a single bed. The property is fully equipped with oil central heating, and the rental includes all utilities, bed linen, and towels. A travel cot and high chair are available for families traveling with young children. Guests also receive an initial supply of fuel for the stove, with additional supplies available upon request from the owner.
The exterior of Garden Cottage boasts a private patio garden that is perfect for relaxation, complete with garden furniture and a BBQ for outdoor dining. There is also a storage area for bicycles and fishing gear, ensuring convenience for those looking to explore the surrounding natural beauty. With off-road parking available for two cars and stunning views of the woodlands and countryside, Garden Cottage serves as a superb base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of south-west Scotland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!