The Loft is a charming two-bedroom cottage located in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, accommodating up to four guests. This end of terrace cottage, set on a working livestock farm, is a beautifully renovated former 19th Century stable block. It features a light and airy open plan living area that includes a well-equipped kitchen and a sitting area with picturesque windows that offer stunning views of the surrounding farm. The cottage comprises one double bedroom and one single bedroom, making it ideal for small families or groups looking for a cozy retreat.
Guests at The Loft can enjoy a variety of shared on-site amenities designed for relaxation and entertainment. These facilities include a hot tub, a games room equipped with table tennis, pool, and dart boards, as well as a children's playground and expansive gardens. The property also allows for one well-behaved pet, making it a pet-friendly option for those traveling with furry companions. With oil central heating and modern conveniences such as WiFi, a dishwasher, and a washing machine, The Loft combines comfort with practicality.
The surrounding area offers numerous attractions and activities for visitors to explore. Annan itself is rich in history, having once hosted Roman camps and being the workplace of renowned writer Thomas Carlyle. The town celebrates its heritage annually with parades and competitions, reflecting its vibrant community spirit. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do with nearby walking trails, cycling routes, and golf courses, while the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District and the historic Hadrian's Wall are easily accessible for day trips.
In addition to its natural beauty, the region boasts a mix of charming small towns, stunning sandy beaches, and significant historical sites. Visitors can explore the Annandale Distillery and the Annandale Way, or enjoy family-friendly attractions like Dino Park and Lockerbie Ice Rink. With its idyllic location and array of activities, The Loft serves as a perfect base for experiencing the rich culture and stunning scenery of Annan and its surroundings throughout the year.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!