Collieston Cottage receives high praise for its cleanliness, peaceful location, and comfort. Guests are delighted by the well-equipped facilities, including a hot tub with stunning views. The thoughtful touches, such as welcome packs and dog-friendly amenities, contribute to a memorable stay. The property offers a tranquil retreat with modern conveniences and attentive hosts, making it a highly recommended getaway.
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition of the cottage upon arrival, indicating exceptional standards of cleanliness that contribute to the overall experience.
The cottage's peaceful and secluded setting with breathtaking views is frequently highlighted, though its remoteness means a drive is required for dining out. The tranquil location is appreciated for relaxation and privacy.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and spacious, with a homely feel. The presence of a wood burner and the quality of the beds are noted as contributing factors to the comfort level.
The property is lauded for its well-equipped nature, including a covered hot tub and wood burner. The facilities are maintained to a high standard, with guests expressing satisfaction with the amenities provided.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through the provision of welcome packs and extras like dog treats and toiletries. While these gifts are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such extras, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
Dumfries 12.4 miles. Set amongst glorious countryside 3 miles from the quaint village of Dunscore, just outside of Dumfries, is this charming, detached property, Collieston Cottage. Enjoying a plethora of walks nearby, with cascading waterfalls and luscious greenery, Collieston Cottage makes a delightful dwelling for a family looking for a rural escape. This wonderful home can sleep six guest. Park up at the foot of the property in an off-road space before admiring the peaceful setting and unloading your luggage with ease. Enter the living/dining room with a plush sofa to relax on and a woodburning stove gently heating up the room; enjoy a film on the large TV or curl up with a compelling novel to take advantage of your countryside location. Home-cooked meals can be enjoyed at the dining table where you can tuck into tasty meals and catch-up on your exciting day spent outdoors. Stepping through the property, discover the well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare hearty dishes and utilise the washing machine to ensure your clothes are kept fresh. To the rear of the cottage is a private garden where you can enjoy alfresco meals at the dining or picnic area or savour your favourite tipple in the shade of the gazebo. As the evening draws to a close, the ground-floor hosts a family bathroom two bright and airy double bedrooms. Climb upstairs to the converted attic to find the twin bedroom, perfect for children with a stairgate at the top to ensure their safety; this room enjoys sloped ceilings and beautiful décor for a refreshing ambiance. In the morning, you can have a steaming cup of coffee in the living area as you plan a diverting day. A scenic car journey will bring you to the bustling town of Dumfries, steeped in history with one of Scotland's oldest bridges and once home to the author of Peter Pan; explore contemporary art at Gracefield Art Centre and resting on the banks the River Nith is a museum showcasing Robert Burns' experience in the town. Nestled betwixt Galloway hills and the coast of Solway Firth is the charming town of Castle Douglas, boasting Livestock markets for a variety of food, a great selection of shops and beautiful scenery can be found at the castle gardens. Travel further afield to the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, home to handsome Georgian and Victorian buildings and offers vibrant art exhibitions, as well a picturesque coastline for walks with a view. For a wonderful escape to rural Scotland, choose Collieston Cottage. EPC Rating: Band E
Resting near the mouth of the River Nith is the market town of Dumfries, which is known as the Queen of the South and is rich in history. There is evidence that King Arthur fought in the area and a meeting was held between Malcom Canmore and William the Conqueror in Dumfries. In present day, Dumfries is a bustling town within easy reach of sandy beaches, as well as forestry for excellent walking and cycling on the 7 stanes trails.
Three bedrooms: 2 x ground-floor double, 1 x twin.
Ground-floor bathroom with bath & shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/ dining room with woodburning stove
Oil central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven, hob microwave, fridge/ freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking.
Private garden with furniture, gazebo, barbecue, hot tub and picnic area.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 8.2 miles, pub 3 miles.
Note: Pets are not allowed upstairs, however the owner has kennels at the cottage.
No hen,stag or similar parties.
Note: This property accepts one booking per week only.
Please Note - This property accepts a minimum of 3 nights.
Denise
! The cottage is so well equipped you want for nothing, a real home from home. Hot Tub perfect the countryside and silence stunning. FANTASTIC !!!
Jackie
The Cottage and surroundings were stunning, Everything there we needed, great decor, cosy comfy and inviting, so peaceful, Hot tub was great, especially as it was sheltered, plenty of room for the kids to run about , loved it
Lucie
Iâve already recommended the cottage to a friend
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