The Moat House, located in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a spacious and recently renovated accommodation that comfortably sleeps up to 17 guests. With six bedrooms, the property offers a variety of sleeping arrangements, making it ideal for larger groups or families. Its proximity to the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty enhances its appeal, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of Dumfries & Galloway, The Lake District, and Hadrian's Wall Country. The house is designed to be welcoming to pets, with a nominal additional charge, ensuring that no family member is left behind.
This remarkable property boasts a rich history, situated on the moat bank of an ancient Mott and Bailey castle that was once home to the de Brus family, ancestors of the famed Robert the Bruce. The house itself was once inhabited by Rev James Graham, a notable poet known for his work "The Sabbath." The historical significance of the location adds a unique charm to the stay, allowing guests to appreciate the cultural heritage of the area while enjoying modern comforts.
The Moat House is particularly distinguished by its exceptional accessibility features, catering to guests with disabilities or mobility challenges. The property includes bedrooms equipped with ceiling track hoists, a fully accessible farmhouse-style kitchen, and a lounge furnished with rise and recline armchairs. The wetrooms are specifically designed with accessibility in mind, featuring a Clos'o'Mat toilet, level access shower, and grab rails. Additionally, the house is designed with wide doorways, spacious rooms, and a passenger lift, ensuring ease of movement throughout the property.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of the region, The Moat House offers various outdoor activities for guests to enjoy. Nearby attractions include the Caerlaverock Wetland Centre and the Solway Coast, perfect for fishing and swimming. For those seeking adventure, there are numerous hiking and biking trails to explore. The property also features wheelchair-accessible gardens with sensory areas and a covered BBQ space, enhancing the outdoor experience. With options for mid-stay cleaning and a welcoming atmosphere, The Moat House presents an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the scenic landscapes of Scotland while enjoying a comfortable and accessible stay.
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