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A wonderful country cottage set in the rolling countryside in glorious Dumfries and Galloway.
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
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Explore the area

Castle Douglas
- Lock Ken11 min drive
- Threave Castle19 min drive
- Galloway Forest Park23 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
A wonderful country cottage set in the rolling countryside in glorious Dumfries and Galloway.
A wonderful country cottage set in the rolling countryside in glorious Dumfries and Galloway.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to Kilquhanity Cottage, a quintessential Galloway retreat nestled in the serene heart of the countryside.
This charming cottage offers an idyllic escape, providing stunning panoramic views of the breathtaking Galloway landscape. Perfect for those seeking peace and tranquillity, Kilquhanity Cottage is the ideal haven to unwind and reconnect with nature, yet conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant market town of Castle Douglas. Recently refurbished to the highest standards, Kilquhanity Cottage combines traditional charm with modern comfort. The single-story layout ensures accessibility and ease, making it a welcoming space for all guests. The inviting living and dining area, complete with a cosy wood-burning stove, sets the scene for relaxing evenings. Whether you’re curling up with a good book or enjoying a family meal, this room is designed for comfort and warmth. The well-equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare delicious home-cooked meals, adding to the homely atmosphere. The cottage boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each featuring super comfy beds and high-quality linens, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. A family shower room completes the interior, offering convenience and modern amenities. Step outside and you’ll discover the Yes magic of Kilquhanity Cottage.
The garden is perfect for leisurely afternoons, where you can soak in the scenic views or enjoy a peaceful evening under the canopy of the dark starry skies, a signature feature of the Galloway region known for its minimal light pollution. For those looking to explore, the nearby market town of Castle Douglas, also known as the "Food Town," offers a delightful array of local shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Nature enthusiasts can venture to Galloway Forest Park, a haven for walkers, cyclists, and wildlife watchers. The park is also a designated Dark Sky Park, perfect for stargazing. Historical sites such as Threave Nature Reserve and Threave Gardens provide fascinating day trips, while the Solway Coast offers stunning beaches and coastal walks.
Kilquhanity Cottage serves as the perfect base for discovering the many charms of Dumfries and Galloway, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = D
DG01829F
All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to Kilquhanity Cottage, a quintessential Galloway retreat nestled in the serene heart of the countryside.
This charming cottage offers an idyllic escape, providing stunning panoramic views of the breathtaking Galloway landscape. Perfect for those seeking peace and tranquillity, Kilquhanity Cottage is the ideal haven to unwind and reconnect with nature, yet conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant market town of Castle Douglas. Recently refurbished to the highest standards, Kilquhanity Cottage combines traditional charm with modern comfort. The single-story layout ensures accessibility and ease, making it a welcoming space for all guests. The inviting living and dining area, complete with a cosy wood-burning stove, sets the scene for relaxing evenings. Whether you’re curling up with a good book or enjoying a family meal, this room is designed for comfort and warmth. The well-equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare delicious home-cooked meals, adding to the homely atmosphere. The cottage boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each featuring super comfy beds and high-quality linens, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. A family shower room completes the interior, offering convenience and modern amenities. Step outside and you’ll discover the Yes magic of Kilquhanity Cottage.
The garden is perfect for leisurely afternoons, where you can soak in the scenic views or enjoy a peaceful evening under the canopy of the dark starry skies, a signature feature of the Galloway region known for its minimal light pollution. For those looking to explore, the nearby market town of Castle Douglas, also known as the "Food Town," offers a delightful array of local shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Nature enthusiasts can venture to Galloway Forest Park, a haven for walkers, cyclists, and wildlife watchers. The park is also a designated Dark Sky Park, perfect for stargazing. Historical sites such as Threave Nature Reserve and Threave Gardens provide fascinating day trips, while the Solway Coast offers stunning beaches and coastal walks.
Kilquhanity Cottage serves as the perfect base for discovering the many charms of Dumfries and Galloway, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = D
DG01829F
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Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Castle Douglas
Located in Castle Douglas, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Threave Castle and Shambellie House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve and Lock Ken. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.

Castle Douglas
What's nearby
- Lock Ken - 11 min drive - 10.7 km
- Threave Garden - 13 min drive - 13.5 km
- Threave Castle - 19 min drive - 13.9 km
- Galloway Forest Park - 23 min drive - 31.2 km
- Kippford Beach - 27 min drive - 19.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Niko's - 8 min drive
- Lochview Motel - 7 min drive
- Moores Chip Shop - 9 min drive
- Threave Castle - 19 min drive
- Halikarnas Fish & Chips - 9 min drive
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