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The bungalow is set within a spacious garden, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting. A pathway leading to the entrance is lined with decorative trees. The scene is framed by a twilight sky, enhancing the natural surroundings.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Orchard Cottage @ Gretna

The cottage sleeps 6 with a wood fired hot tub Just off the M6/M74, the cottage is set in a large private garden with ample parking Ideally located for: Gretna Green, Weddings,Gretna Designer Outlet Hidden River/ Annan Distillery & Hetland Hall weddings. (15 mins away) Hadrian's Wall The Lake District King Charles III Coastal Path National Cycle Route 7 and access to the South West Scotland Coast. Wood fired Hot Tub is available at £50 per night - payable on arrival to allow flexibility

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A cozy living area features a brick fireplace with a log-burning stove, surrounded by dark walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the hearth. A green armchair complements the dining table, which is set for four. Decorative art adorns the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cosy stylish town centre retreat

Apricity Cottage is a perfect place to relax in a calm and beautiful space. The central location provides a great base to explore all that the Artists Town of Kirkcudbright has to offer. This newly refurbished cottage has interiors designed by a local, proffesssional interior designer giving it a cosy, stylish ambiance further enhanced by the log burning stove and luxury furnishings. The south facing cottage gives a light airy feel throughout and has a small outside space for drinks and dining.

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A bright bedroom showcases large windows offering views of open fields. A cozy double bed with plaid bedding is positioned beside a bedside table with a lamp. A comfortable chair and a small side table create an inviting corner for relaxation. Greenery adds a touch of nature.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Queensberry Terrace - spacious & cosy

Situated between Carlisle & Dumfries - we are in the ideal place for a stop-over or half way holiday. We are lucky to boast on the fact we are so close to beautiful wedding hotspots. Kinmount House is 2.4 miles away & Gretna Green is only 12 miles away. We are with-in walking distance to Powfoot beach & the golf course. The closest town is Annan. Taxis are easy & quick if required, also the bus stop is outside. Our place is ideal for families & we welcome well behaved, housetrained doggies too!

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A traditional stone cottage is nestled in a lush countryside setting, surrounded by trees and greenery. The property features a gravel parking area in front and a wooden fence gate, with a pathway leading to the entrance. The clear blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Charm countryside cottage. Relax & enclosed garden

Escape to the countryside at Euchan Bridge Cottage – relax, recharge, and enjoy stunning rural views with modern, comfortable accommodation. Enjoy self check-in for a smooth, flexible arrival. Wi-Fi, Netflix, and free parking included. Dog-friendly. Enclosed garden. Euchan Bridge Cottage is perfect for weekend getaways, family holidays or a peaceful retreat in Dumfries & Galloway, and is especially suited to relaxed, longer summer stays in the south of Scotland. STL Licence number: DG00292F

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A cozy living area features a plush sofa adorned with textured cushions in complementary colors. Two framed art pieces are displayed on the wall, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors holds books. A round dining table is set nearby, inviting relaxation.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

NEW for ‘24! Stylish wee cottage

Holmlea was built as a weaver’s cottage in the 1840s and was entirely renovated in 2023. We’re proud of how warm and calming the space now is. Our aim has been to provide a stylish, timeless 5* hotel environment in a small, self-contained cottage. One UK king bedroom plus a proper double sofabed downstairs. Just a minute’s walk from our bustling town centre, Holmlea offers a peaceful, cozy welcome to the magnificent southern uplands. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or just a restful stopover.

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A spacious seating area features a comfortable armchair and a small table, framed by large sliding glass doors that open to expansive views of the surrounding hills and greenery. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Wake up to a great view.

Enjoy wonderful views of the Ennerdale fells, extending to Pillar and Steeple. The spacious, comfortable accommodation forms the main section of a larger semi-detached property. You will have the house to yourselves - we will be far away, but contactable should you have any questions or issues. It's self check-in and check-out. There are many good and varied walks nearby, as well as scenic drives and gastro pubs. You will need to bring groceries with you - breakfast is not supplied.

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A rustic green door features a bronze sign reading 'TARN BANKS FARM.' The simple design highlights the farm's charming character and welcoming atmosphere. The door is secured with a metal latch, adding to the farmhouse's traditional appeal.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Yan at Tarn Banks Farm

Tarn Banks is nestled in the hillside village of Mockerkin, just before you head up and over into the Loweswater Valley, past Crummock water and on to Buttermere and beyond. It is the perfect location to explore the beauty of the Lake District whether you want to walk, climb, swim, cycle or drive. Relax and unwind- we have carefully renovated a beautiful old farmhouse and curated it for your comfort and enjoyment. Mountains and lakes 5 minutes. Cockermouth 10 minutes Keswick 20 minutes.

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A self-contained cottage is set within a spacious garden, featuring a gravel driveway with a black car parked beside it. Outdoor seating is available at a table under an umbrella, surrounded by green grass and trees in the background.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Kirkland Cottage

Kirkland Cottage is completely self-contained and is attached to our main house in an enclosed, secluded and large garden. Although only two miles from Dumfries Town Centre it is in a quiet, rural location. There is ample parking beside the cottage and a lockable room for storage of bicycles and other leisure equipment. The cottage provides a great base from which to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the immediate locality.

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A kitchen corner features a vintage-style fireplace with dark blue detailing. Green floral wallpaper adorns the walls, while decorative plates and potted plants add touches of color. Open shelving displays neatly arranged white dinnerware above a wooden countertop with metal cookware beneath.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Old Schoolhouse

A Victorian Schoolhouse, now a cozy and stylish home. The Old Schoolhouse has 3 bedrooms, shower room & en suite bathroom. Wood stove in the lounge, open fire in the kitchen, and central heating. Light, bright, with a large garden looking onto the fields beyond- snowdrops in the spring, cherries in summer, and apples in autumn. The occasional escapee hen wandering about. The perfect place for a proper holiday.

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An open-plan living space features a contemporary kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a lounge area with a comfortable sofa. A wall-mounted TV and a cozy ambiance are complemented by a stone accent table. Soft lighting enhances the modern design, while natural elements are included.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Sparrow Cottage Mire house

The Sparrow cottage is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful fells. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking countryside and fell views. Watch the newborn lambs being born in springtime and listen to the beautiful birds all year round. On a lovely starry night enjoy a soak in your luxury private hot tub with a glass of bubbles and a good book.

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The Silo, a unique cylindrical structure, stands amidst lush green fields, surrounded by trees. The blue exterior contrasts with the natural landscape, while a wooden porch can be seen at the base. The overall setting reflects a peaceful countryside environment.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Silo Cumbria

The Silo is a completely unique holiday stay, based in the beautiful countryside in North Cumbria. Originally a grain store tower, it has been completely reimagined and renovated as a one bedroom home-away-from-home. The unique building has retained the shape and structure of the original silo with luxury amenities and finishes throughout.

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The kitchen features a central wooden island with a smooth cooktop. Bright red tiles line the walls, adding a pop of color. A vase of fresh flowers sits on the island, and a partially open door leads to the outside.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Boggle Dyke Cottage, cosy and romantic getaway

Bogle Dyke Cottage, Carronbridge, Thornhill, DG3 5AY Dog friendly newly renovated listed cottage in accessible rural location ideal for exploring Dumfries & Galloway. The tastefully presented accommodation provides everything needed for a comfortable and relaxing break.

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