Laird House, situated in the picturesque town of Lochmaben in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offers a comfortable retreat for up to six guests. This single-storey accommodation features two well-appointed bedrooms, including a super-king-size room with an en-suite and a family room equipped with a Smart TV. The living space is designed for relaxation and socializing, comprising an open-plan kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, complete with modern amenities such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and a woodburning stove. Additionally, guests can enjoy a conservatory and a private patio with outdoor furniture, making it an ideal spot for unwinding in nature.
Guests at Laird House will find an array of amenities that enhance their stay, including WiFi, a selection of games, and a highchair available upon request. The property is wheelchair-friendly, featuring ramps and a spacious shower room, ensuring accessibility for all. Off-road parking for two cars is provided, and one well-behaved dog is welcome, although smoking is not permitted. The owners reside next door, offering assistance as needed while maintaining privacy. Notably, the property requires a minimum stay of three nights, making it a perfect getaway for families or groups looking to explore the beautiful Scottish countryside.
Lochmaben itself is a charming small town, characterized by its striking town hall and a selection of local amenities. Known for its five scenic lochs, the area is popular for sailing and fishing, while the fascinating ruins of nearby castles and an 18-hole golf course provide additional leisure opportunities. The 53-mile Annandale Way walking path runs through the village, offering scenic hiking routes. Visitors can also venture to the nearby town of Lockerbie, known for its golf course, or the market town of Dumfries, just seven miles away, which boasts stunning architecture and the picturesque River Nith.
The natural beauty surrounding Lochmaben is complemented by various attractions, including Mabie Forest Park and the Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Cultural highlights include the Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum and the Moat Brae National Centre for Children's Literature. Families traveling with children can enjoy local attractions such as Dalscone Farm Fun and Lockerbie Ice Rink. With opportunities for fishing, hiking, horse riding, and cycling, Laird House serves as a delightful base for exploring the diverse offerings of Dumfries and Galloway.
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