Hangingshaw, located near Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offers a pleasing accommodation option that can comfortably sleep six guests. This inviting property is pet-friendly and conveniently situated just 50 yards from a local pub, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploring the picturesque region. The cottage features a ground-floor layout, ensuring accessibility, with an open plan living space that boasts a wooden floor, a multi-fuel burner for cozy evenings, and modern amenities such as a Freeview TV and DVD player.
The accommodation includes three well-appointed bedrooms, each designed for flexibility with zip and link twin beds that can be converted to super king size upon request. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower cubicle, while the other two bedrooms share a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. Guests will also appreciate the fully equipped kitchen area, which includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Essential utilities such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels are provided, along with the initial fuel for the multi-fuel burner.
Hangingshaw Farm Cottages, comprising the original farmhouse and converted outbuildings surrounding a courtyard, offer a tranquil atmosphere with minimal noise despite proximity to the Lockerbie Lorry Park, which features a bar, shop, and restaurant. The location is strategically positioned near the A74, making it a perfect base for exploring the Scottish Borders, the Lake District National Park, and major cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow. The surrounding Dumfries and Galloway region is rich in history and natural beauty, showcasing stunning abbeys, historic castles, stately mansions, and beautiful sandy coastlines.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in the area, including scenic walks through rolling hills, lush forests, and sweeping beaches. Hangingshaw is also located on a designated cycle route, making it accessible for cyclists, while the renowned 7stanes mountain biking trails provide thrilling experiences for biking enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Caerlaverock and Mersehead offer excellent opportunities for fishing and bird watching. With local amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants just a short walk away, Hangingshaw is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway in 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!