No 7 is a charming apartment located in the picturesque village of Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offering comfortable accommodations for up to three guests across two bedrooms. The apartment has been beautifully modernized and decorated in 2020, providing a relaxing atmosphere ideal for exploring the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a cozy living and dining room equipped with an electric wood burner, a 42" Freeview Smart TV, and an Amazon Echo, contributing to a homey experience. The well-appointed kitchen features essential appliances, ensuring convenience during your stay.
The sleeping arrangements include a kingsize bed in the first bedroom and a single bed in the second, accommodating families or small groups. The shower room offers modern amenities such as a shower cubicle, toilet, and heated towel rail. Additional conveniences include electric central heating, complimentary bed linen and towels, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack for guests. The apartment is set back from the main street, providing a peaceful retreat while still being within easy reach of local amenities, including a shop just 20 yards away and a pub and restaurant 200 yards from the property.
The village’s rich history is reflected in its slower-paced lifestyle today, having once thrived around a bustling port. Visitors can explore various attractions in the area, such as the Mill on the Fleet Visitor Centre and Cardoness Castle. Additionally, the nearby coastline features delightful beaches like Mossyard and Carrick, perfect for leisurely days by the sea. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous walking trails available, ranging from scenic coastal paths to forest trails, as well as opportunities for sailing, swimming, fishing, and golfing, ensuring a diverse array of activities for all interests.
For those looking to venture further, the nearby Kirkcudbright, known as the "artists' town," is a vibrant destination with a historic high street and a variety of annual events, including a spectacular summer Tattoo. Additionally, the area is renowned for its natural beauty, with attractions like Threave Gardens and the Galloway Forest Park, home to the first Dark Sky Park in Europe. The location is also central to several cycling routes, making it a popular spot for mountain bikers. No 7 can be booked together with Buckle House to accommodate larger groups, making it a versatile option for travelers seeking a memorable stay in this stunning corner of Scotland.
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