Thornleigh, a stunning period home located in Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offers a unique opportunity for guests to experience the charm of a traditional Arts & Crafts house built in the 1920s. Nestled on the banks of the estuary, this spacious property accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings or festive getaways. With breathtaking views that extend to the Lake District on clear days, the house boasts a blend of character and comfort, complemented by large mature gardens perfect for summer enjoyment.
Upon arriving at Thornleigh, guests will be greeted by an inviting private driveway with ample parking space for up to four cars, alongside beautiful gardens that enhance the property's appeal. The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast area, a large sitting room with a sun lounge, a snug/TV room, and a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The home's original banisters lead to a charming midway landing that includes cozy reading nooks, providing perfect hideaways for relaxation, especially for children who will quickly find their favorite spots.
The first floor hosts four well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom and stunning views of the estuary. Bedrooms two, three, and four also offer delightful vistas, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere of the home. Guests will have access to the entire property, with the exception of a small locked room designated for personal storage. Thornleigh's traditional feel and picturesque surroundings make it a truly special retreat for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
To ensure a seamless experience, Thornleigh is managed by the award-winning property management company Pass the Keys®, which guarantees high standards of cleanliness and quality. Guests can enjoy 24/7 support and peace of mind with protections offered through SUPERHOG, including a Deposit Guarantee and public liability coverage. Pets are welcome, but smoking is not permitted. The area surrounding Kippford offers natural beauty, with nearby attractions such as Kippford Beach and cultural landmarks like the John Paul Jones Museum, making this vacation home an ideal base for exploring the region.
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