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Located on the outskirts of Sanquhar, a charming market town in Dumfries and Galloway, this delightful cottage offers a serene escape for two, surrounded by picturesque scenery and rolling hills. Guests can embark on adventures along the Southern Upland Way, Britain's first official coast-to-coast footpath, or indulge in fishing for wild salmon in the River Nith, which runs at the end of the garden. The town itself boasts a variety of amenities, including a café, pub, bakery, golf club, and a lovely park with picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
For those seeking attractions, Sanquhar serves as a convenient base to discover nearby sites such as the Crawick Multiverse, just 1.5 miles away, and the historic Drumlanrig Castle & Gardens, located 10.5 miles from the cottage. Other notable destinations include the Museum of Lead Mining and the scenic Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, both within a short drive, enhancing the appeal of this region for visitors keen on immersing themselves in local culture and history.
The interior of the cottage features a spacious living and dining area that invites relaxation after a day of exploration. This bright and airy space is equipped with French doors that open to the garden, complemented by a large skylight that fills the area with natural light. Guests can enjoy leisurely evenings watching movies on the Smart TV or savoring intimate meals at the dining table, making it a perfect setting for planning the next day's adventures.
The cottage includes a spacious bedroom with a luxurious super king-size bed, which can be converted into twin beds upon request, catering to different guest preferences. A modern shower room with a waterfall shower adds to the comfort, while patio doors lead out to an enclosed lawn that overlooks the River Nith. Here, guests can unwind with al fresco drinks on the garden furniture and watch for wild salmon leaping in the river. Additionally, access to an on-site traditional country house restaurant and bar enhances the overall experience, providing guests with delightful dining options just steps away from their retreat.
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