Calluna Cottage, Rockcliffe
ID: S135482
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21 reviews
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Pets welcome
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
Guests say
Calluna Cottage in Rockcliffe is highly praised for its superb location, stunning views, and well-equipped amenities. Guests appreciate the property's proximity to the beach, the variety of walks, and the wildlife in the gardens. The spaciousness and homely feel, along with a well-stocked kitchen, contribute to a comfortable stay. Some guests noted the need for minor repairs and updates, but overall, the cottage offers a peaceful and enjoyable holiday experience.
Cleanliness
Most guests found Calluna Cottage to be clean and well-maintained, with only a few suggesting it was time for a deeper clean. The overall impression is of a tidy and cared-for property.
Location
The location is consistently lauded for its beauty, tranquillity, and proximity to the beach and nature. Guests are delighted by the views, the wildlife, and the easy access to local walks and attractions.
Comfort
The cottage is generally considered comfortable, with a spacious layout and a cosy atmosphere. Some guests mentioned the need for more comfortable mattresses, but the overall sentiment is positive.
Facilities
Facilities are well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen and utility room. However, some guests noted the need for repairs, upgrades, and maintenance, such as servicing the oil boiler and fixing the EV charger.
Thoughtfulness
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like bird food in the garage and games and puzzles for rainy days. While gifts are not guaranteed, the provision of such items adds to the homely experience.
About this property
Located on the shores of the Solway with outstanding views
A beautiful holiday home for up to 7 people on the shore of the Solway. Rockcliffe shore and its sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, paddling or rock pooling.
Located on the shores of the Solway with outstanding views
A beautiful holiday home for up to 7 people on the shore of the Solway and close to Rockcliffe beach. The house is comfortable and spacious with outstanding views over the sea and local inlets and islands. Its private beachfront garden leads directly to the shore, perfect for barbeques overlooking the Solway!
The house is located on a quiet road in Rockcliffe, a small seaside village perfect for traditional family beach holidays, sailing, golf, cycling and walking.
Rockcliffe shore and its sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, paddling or rock pooling. You can even buy ice-creams, tea and cake.
Rockcliffe is an ideal base for strolls, dog walks, rambles, birdwatching or serious hiking. Local countryside has rolling hills, forests, and coastline with outstanding views over the sea. The Jubilee path is an easy half hour walk around the coast to the village of Kippford with pubs, shops, cafe.
The surrounding waters are excellent for boating and windsurfing, for experienced sailors or beginners. You can sail from Rockcliffe or from the Solway Yacht club in Kippford.
Ideally located for cycling holidays. There are plenty of road and off-road cycling routes, for families or serious enthusiasts. The local woodlands form part of the 7Staines Forestry Commission mountain biking trails. The house has safe cycle storage, a hose and pump.
For golfers, nearby are a wealth of courses ranging from 9 hole par 3, up to the championship standard Links course at Southerness.
There's always plenty to do locally for adults or families with young kids or teens. For example, the Galloway Activity Centre offers sailing, windsurfing and water-skiing activities and courses; rspb Mersehead is outstanding for bird-watchers; Kirkcudbright has art and craft galleries; and Castle Douglas is a designated food town with restaurants and cafes.
The Cottage is perfect for families with or without children, or for groups and friends. One of the bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground floor making the Cottage accessible for those with reduced mobility. 2 Dogs are welcome.
postcode: DG5 4QH
Damage Deposit £150
Calluna Cottage is let weekly Friday to Friday, short breaks may be possible and are accepted at the owner's discretion, please contact us with your requirements.
STL Licence:- DG00405F
EPC: D
Accommodation for 7 over two floors:
Ground floor: Sitting room with wood burner; Sun-room; Spacious kitchen/dining room; Utility room; Twin bedroom with sea-views; Shower room with WC.
First floor: King size with sea-views; Twin bedroom (with additional truckle bed); Shower room with WC.
Services: Central heating * Wood burner stove * Bed linen & towels provided * Washing machine * Tumble dryer * Fridge and freezer * Microwave * Dishwasher * Wi-fi * TV with DVD player * Cot & high chair * Parking for 3 cars * Garden & patio with furniture and barbecue * Bicycle/wind-surf storage * Electric vehicle charging point available (additional charges apply, please read house folder) * Maximum of 2 dogs welcome (Additional charges apply).
Electric vehicle charging (additional charges apply, please read house folder)
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