Camphill is a charming ground floor detached cottage located just three miles from the historic town of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway. This cozy accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep four guests, featuring two bedrooms—one double and one twin. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, a snug for relaxation, and a bathroom. The inviting sitting room is enhanced by a woodburning stove, creating a warm atmosphere. Outside, the property boasts side and rear lawned gardens complete with furniture, as well as off-road parking for up to three cars, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including oil central heating, an electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher, along with a TV that offers Freeview and WiFi access. Additionally, a selection of books and games is available for entertainment. The rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, with a travel cot and highchair available upon request. Guests are welcome to bring two well-behaved dogs, with the property being smoke-free. However, it is important to note that the garden features a wall with a 3ft drop, necessitating supervision for children, and parts of the garden have uneven surfaces. Limited mobile phone reception is also a consideration for visitors.
Kirkcudbright, known as the artists' town, is situated along the north Solway Shore beside the River Dee. The town's vibrant harbor remains active, reflecting its historical roots in the fishing trade. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque town center, characterized by wide streets and charming pastel-colored houses, alongside historical sites like the ruined McLellan's Castle. The Stewartry Museum offers insights into the local history of the Solway coast, and art enthusiasts can explore a variety of galleries, crafts, and antique shops that contribute to the town's artistic legacy.
The surrounding region is celebrated for its natural beauty, with attractions such as Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park and Threave Garden nearby. Cultural highlights include The Whitehouse Gallery and the Stewartry Museum, while outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in activities like fishing, hiking, horse riding, and cycling. The area's stunning landscapes and rich history make Camphill an excellent choice for those looking to experience the charm of Kirkcudbright and its beautiful coastal surroundings.
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