3 Bedroom Accommodation In Newton Stewart

Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Located in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Machermore Castle, The Bothy is a charming family-friendly annexe that accommodates up to six guests across three spacious bedrooms. The property features two super kingsize beds and one double bed, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The ground floor includes a utility room equipped with a washing machine and a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath, toilet, and heated towel rail. Its inviting living and dining room, located on the first floor, is furnished with a Freeview Smart TV, while the well-equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and coffee machine. The property is pet-friendly and offers a serene retreat with beautiful views over the River Cree.

Set within the picturesque 30-acre grounds of Machermore Castle, which is a Grade B listed historic site, The Bothy provides a tranquil atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy nature. The grounds are shared with other properties on-site and feature steps and a river located 200 yards away. Guests can take advantage of the private parking for two cars, and amenities such as biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, along with a welcome pack to enhance the stay. The upside-down living arrangement allows for stunning views from the living room, creating a cozy environment to gather with family and friends.

For those looking to explore the breathtaking Galloway countryside, The Bothy is ideally situated at the gateway to the Galloway Forest Park, which is renowned as Britain’s largest forest park. This vast area encompasses 300 square miles of unspoiled natural beauty, featuring tranquil valleys, rugged landscapes, and diverse wildlife, including red and roe deer and various birds of prey. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for hill walking, mountain biking, and water sports, with the famous 7Stanes trails nearby, as well as numerous visitor centers and ancient woodlands to discover.

Newton Stewart, just over a mile away, offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafés, while nearby towns such as Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas, and Kirkcudbright provide additional attractions. The scenic coastal villages of Port William and Portpatrick are also within easy reach, showcasing the rugged beauty of the coastline. Cultural highlights in the area include the Swallow Theatre and Stewartry Museum, with opportunities for water-based activities like fishing, golfing, and exploring local gardens such as Glenwhan Gardens and Galloway Activity Centre. Overall, Machermore Castle, The Bothy presents a perfect blend of comfort and adventure in the heart of Scotland's stunning landscape.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby