Cottage holiday rentals in Galloway

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A stone-walled exterior of a cottage is depicted, featuring a grey shed-like structure and a pathway of stepping stones leading to the entrance. The area is covered with light gravel and framed by open fields under a clear blue sky.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Bothy is a rural, coastal, studio cottage.

This unique place has a style all of its own. The Bothy is newly renovated and offers a peaceful, coastal getaway for 2. It is a twin bedded studio cottage with a separate bathroom and shower. There is a microwave, electric hob, toaster and kettle in the kitchen area. Dining table and chairs. Wall mounted TV and WiFi. There are several quiet beaches with wonderful coastlines to explore within walking distance. There is also the stunning St Medan Golf Course that welcomes visitors all year round.

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A stone-built cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a well-maintained path leading to its entrance. Sunlight illuminates the exterior, highlighting the inviting façade and large windows. The property is set within a serene countryside landscape, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Popsal cottage

Popsal cottage is a charming stone built two bedroom home, exuding charcter and warmth. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility. The cottage has a cozy, inviting interior, featuring exposed stone walls and traditional design the cottage offers comfortable and well appointed accomodation. Inside there is a king bedroom and charming twin bedroom, providing versatile sleeping arrangements.

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A serene landscape showcases rolling hills under a softly lit sky, framed by a tall conifer tree in the foreground. Fenced fields stretch across the scene, leading towards distant mountains that provide a sense of serenity and natural beauty.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Corlae Cottage, mountain and forest views

Nestled in a secluded glen surrounded by mountains and forest, comfortable family holiday accommodation in a detached cottage. Close to the Galloway Forest park, an excellent base for walking, mountain biking and star gazing due to the dark skies. The famous Southern Upland Way walking route is accessible on foot from the cottage along with other beautiful hill walking, including some impressive peaks with breathtaking views. Streams and pools nearby for paddling and wild swimming adventures.

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A well-equipped kitchen is displayed, featuring light-colored cabinetry and a central wooden island with three stools. Natural light fills the space through a large door opening to an outdoor area, complementing the neutral walls and tiled floor.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Burnbrae Byre

Truly luxurious holiday accommodation in a tastefully converted byre, set in a tranquil, rural location, but ideally located for all that the south- west has to offer. The cottage is beautifully presented with hard wood floors and finishes throughout, including a wood-burning stove in the spacious living room, sumptuous beds chosen for their quality and comfort, and fully equipped to make a superb holiday cottage. Enclosed courtyard garden with an outlook over the owners' adjoining garden.

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A semi-detached cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored exterior and multiple windows. The cottage is surrounded by a spacious gravel driveway and a wooden fence. A summer house is visible in the garden, bordered by greenery from mature trees.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

2 Calgow Cottages - Gateway to the Galloway Hills

2 Calgow Cottage is a fully refurbished semi-detached cottage in the heart of Galloway, within walking distance of Newton Stewart, described as the 'Gateway to the Galloway Hills'. Our large garden backs on to the mature woodlands of Kirroughtree Forest, famous for its recreational offering including bike shop and cafe, walking trails, and home to one of the 'seven stanes' mountain biking sites. Closeby are miles of coastline, hills, and spectacular scenery, ideal for that perfect getaway.

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The exterior of Old Mill Cottage features a gravel courtyard with stone planters housing evergreen shrubs. Large glass doors lead into the living area, while a hot tub is positioned in one corner. The modern stone cottage blends seamlessly into the rustic surroundings.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Luxury modern property for two, Old Mill Cottage

Nestled in the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, Old Mill Cottage is a hidden gem providing luxury accommodation for two people. The cottage has recently undergone a full restoration meaning that lucky guests will get to experience a light, airy and modern space that has been finished to a very high standard. Kirkcudbright has a bustling community and runs events throughout the year including Farmer Markets, Floodlit Tattoo and Festival of Light which ends with a spectacular firework display.

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A cozy cottage is viewed from a gravel pathway, framed by vibrant flowers. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the landscape and enhancing the serene ambiance of the property.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Coastal Boathouse at High Point Sandgreen

High Point Boathouse is a stylish, dog-friendly retreat for two adults, set within the grounds of High Point Beach House. Completely self-contained with its own private entrance and outdoor space, it offers peace, privacy and relaxation. The light-filled bedroom sits within the eaves and features large Velux windows with sea views, perfect for stargazing beneath the dark skies of Sandgreen. Just a short stroll from the beach and coastal walks, ideal for couples and their four-legged friend.

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A charming detached house is nestled among lush greenery. The structure features a combination of red brick and white walls, with a sloped roof. A well-kept garden with various plants surrounds the home, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Doonbank Cottage Bothy

Whether you're looking for a one night business stopover, a couple of nights to attend a wedding at the Brig O'Doon, or a self catering holiday break, Doonbank Cottage's Bothy offers an exclusive, flexible & private accommodation. The Bothy is a beautifully presented & spacious, one bed detached house. Set in 4 acres of woodland on the banks of the River Doon & forming part of Doonbank Cottage's woodland garden, it is a very peaceful and quiet location. One (medium sized) dog allowed.

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The Old Toll house is showcased with its distinctive round structure and white exterior. Black trim accents the windows and door, while a sign at the top identifies the building. A well-maintained street is visible, along with surrounding greenery in the background.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Old Toll House Petite and perfectly formed

Petite but perfectly formed The Old Toll house is a perfect base to explore Dumfries and Galloway. The Old Toll house was built in 1813 the same time as the bridge was built. It was the original Toll house used to collect the payment for people crossing between Newton Stewart and Minnigaff. The old wooden bridge and ford was replaced in 1813 John Rennie (The Elder) won the honour of the commission. Thomas Telford his competitor also submitted plans. Thank you for your booking.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Beautiful cottage on the beach, great sea views!

Osprey Cottage sits only 20 meters from the beach in the pretty coastal fishing village of Dunure, benefitting from: Lounge, kitchen, bathroom (no bath) & 3 bedrooms, bedroom 1 on the ground floor with a king-size bed, bedroom 2 is upstairs, with a double bed and a en-suite shower room. Bedroom 3 is open plan with stairs leading down to the living area please see photos), sleeps 5, private parking, unlimited Wi-Fi, log burner, oil central heating, sea and castle views. Pet friendly.

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A stone cottage is positioned on a gravel-covered area, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A large glass sunroom extends from one side, allowing natural light to fill the space. The clear blue sky contrasts with the cottage's neutral tones.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cosy, Coastal Retreat with a Large Garden

Stellock is in a beautiful isolated area of its own down a country lane. A 10 minute walk from several sandy beaches. With no neighbours and a large, shore-facing garden, Stellock is perfect for those looking for a quiet escape. The house features Superfast Fibre Broadband, Large glass sun room, Table Tennis Shed and Barbeque outside. The large open-plan living area includes a Wall-Mounted 43' Smart TV with Apps / Freeview. The sun-room is always a favourite spot to chill.

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A quaint cottage is nestled amidst vibrant greenery, framed by blooming trees. A striking red maple contrasts with the lush surroundings, while a large conifer provides shade. The clear blue sky above adds to the tranquil ambiance of the peaceful countryside setting.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Peaceful, Country Cottage with Log Burner & Views

A spacious, peaceful and serene space. King sized bed. Wet/shower room. Kitchen dinner, dishwasher. Double aspect sitting room with field, garden and woodland views. Central heating and log burner(free wood). Smart TV. Nestled in the hills above Kirkcudbright in a courtyard setting within the very private grounds. It is perfectly situated to explore stunning Dumfries and Galloway. Ramp/low threshold/all one level grab rails/suitable for those with limited mobility

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