1 Bedroom Accommodation In Wood Of Cree, Near Newton Stewart

Wood Of Cree, Near Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Wood of Cree, situated near Newton Stewart in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offers a serene retreat for couples looking to explore the picturesque region. With accommodations designed for two, it features one bedroom with a zip and link super kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request. The ground floor layout includes a cozy living room equipped with a 40” Freeview TV and a DVD player, along with French doors that open to a tranquil garden. The kitchen/dining area is well-appointed with essential appliances, while a utility room provides additional convenience with a freezer. A modern shower room completes the space, ensuring a comfortable stay with amenities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack included.

The property is nestled within beautifully landscaped gardens at the edge of the RSPB nature reserve at Wood of Cree, which is known for its rich biodiversity. The area boasts the largest ancient woodland in southern Scotland, teeming with various bird species, especially vibrant in spring when the woods are adorned with bluebells. Birdwatchers can delight in spotting redstarts, pied flycatchers, and garden warblers, along with waterfowl like goosanders and common sandpipers along the riverbanks. Autumn brings the arrival of whooper swans and goldeneye from the Arctic, while a raised platform offers scenic views where otters can often be seen, enhancing the natural experience of the location.

Conveniently located just five miles from Newton Stewart, guests have access to a variety of shops, dining options, and recreational activities. The nearby Galloway Forest and Dark Skies Park provide ample opportunities for exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking, golfing, and cycling with renowned trails such as Glentrool, Kirroughtree, and the 7Stanes mountain biking routes in close proximity. The surrounding area is rich with fishing spots, birdwatching opportunities, and scenic gardens, alongside charming villages and coastal landscapes along the Machars Peninsula, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.

Wee Cordorcan, a detached cottage, can be booked alongside Low Cordorcan, a semi-detached unit, to accommodate larger groups of up to six guests. While the property offers free Wi-Fi, it is noted that the connection may be intermittent. Guests should be aware that the garden features an unfenced pond located ten yards from the property and that children under 16 years are not permitted. This idyllic setting combines comfort and nature, providing a perfect getaway for those wishing to immerse themselves in the beauty of Dumfries and Galloway.

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