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Wood of Cree, located near Newton Stewart in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offers a charming retreat for couples or families, accommodating up to four guests in two bedrooms. This ground-floor property features an open-plan living space that includes a comfortable living area with a 32-inch Freeview TV and DVD player, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge. Additional amenities include a utility room with a freezer and washing machine, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a shower room with a cubicle and toilet. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, complete with a lawned garden, sitting area, and private parking for two cars, although it’s important to note that the property is not suitable for children under 18 years old due to a pond located 10 yards away.
The Wood of Cree area is renowned for its extensive and beautifully maintained gardens, as well as being adjacent to the largest area of ancient woodland in southern Scotland. This region is rich in biodiversity, particularly during spring when the woods come alive with bluebells and the melodies of various birds, including redstarts and garden warblers. The river nearby attracts diverse wildlife such as goosanders and common sandpipers, while autumn brings migratory birds like whooper swans. A raised platform offers visitors the chance to spot otters along the river, enhancing the natural experience of the location.
Cordorcan Cottages, comprising Low Cordorcan and Wee Cordorcan, are conveniently situated just five miles from Newton Stewart, where guests can find a variety of shops and dining options. The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Galloway Forest and Dark Skies Park nearby, making it an ideal base for walkers, golfers, and cyclists. Popular destinations include Glentrool, Kirroughtree, and the renowned 7Stanes mountain bike trails, alongside numerous golf courses. The Machars Peninsula offers a wealth of activities, from fishing and bird watching to exploring rocky coves, sandy beaches, and quaint villages.
For those seeking a peaceful getaway in a picturesque setting, Wood of Cree presents an idyllic option. The cottages can be booked together to accommodate larger groups of up to six guests, providing flexibility for family gatherings or trips with friends. While the Wi-Fi service is noted to be intermittent, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding the property, with opportunities for cultural exploration at local attractions such as Clatteringshaws Loch, Galloway Forest Park, Swallow Theatre, and McKechnie Institute. With its blend of comfort, nature, and adventure, Wood of Cree is a perfect choice for a memorable stay in southern Scotland.
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