Drumbuie is a charming semi-detached cottage situated near Southerness in the picturesque region of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. This delightful accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep five guests across three well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size bedroom, a double room, and a single room, both located on the ground floor. The cottage features a welcoming open-plan sitting room and dining area, complete with an electric fire, creating a cozy atmosphere. Additionally, it offers essential amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and off-road parking for two vehicles, making it a convenient choice for families or groups looking for a tranquil getaway.
The cottage is equipped with modern comforts, including oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. The rental also covers fuel and power costs, as well as bed linen and towels. Families traveling with young children will find added conveniences such as a cot, highchair, and stairgate. The outdoor space features an enclosed lawned garden with a patio and furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. However, it is important to note that pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the premises.
Dumfries, the largest historical town in south west Scotland, serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse landscapes and attractions of the region. Nestled near the mouth of the River Nith and the Solway Firth, Dumfries offers easy access to stunning sandy beaches and rocky inlets, as well as the scenic Galloway Hills. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the numerous cycling and walking trails available in the area. Notable local attractions include the impressive Caerlaverock Castle and Nature Reserve, which showcases the region's rich history and natural beauty.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the John Paul Jones Museum and Shambellie House provide insight into the area's heritage. Recreational activities abound, with opportunities for golf at the nearby Colvend Golf Club and mountain biking at the renowned 7stanes - Mabie. Families will also find enjoyable outings at Dumfries Ice Bowl and Dino Park, making it a suitable destination for visitors of all ages. With its blend of historical charm and natural splendor, Dumfries and Galloway is a captivating region that invites exploration and adventure.
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!