The Barn is a charming mid-terrace cottage located in the picturesque village of Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. This delightful property can accommodate up to six guests, offering three well-appointed bedrooms: one double and two twin rooms. The cottage features a shower room along with a kitchen/diner and a cozy sitting room, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. Guests can enjoy the convenience of off-road parking for three cars and an enclosed patio area furnished for relaxation, as well as access to communal grounds that enhance the outdoor experience.
Equipped with modern amenities, The Barn includes oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a washing machine, alongside a dishwasher for easy cleanup. Entertainment options are plentiful with a Smart TV featuring Freeview and Sky TV, as well as WiFi access. The property is pet-friendly, allowing two well-behaved dogs, although pets are not permitted upstairs. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. However, it is important to note that no stag, hen, or similar parties are allowed, maintaining a peaceful environment for everyone.
The surrounding region of Dumfries and Galloway is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, characterized by towering cliffs, golden sandy beaches, and serene lakes nestled within mountain ranges. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of opportunities for walking, cycling, and water sports. The town of Gatehouse of Fleet itself boasts several local shops, including a small supermarket, chemist, bank, and post office, as well as cafes and pubs that provide dining options, making it a convenient base for visitors.
In addition to its charming village atmosphere, the location of The Barn provides easy access to local attractions and natural beauty. Nearby landmarks include Broughton House and Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn, while Castle Haven Bay and Kirkandrews Bay showcase the stunning coastal scenery. Families can explore Cally Gardens or participate in events at Laggan Outdoor, making the most of the region's recreational offerings. With fishing opportunities and various outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and horse riding available, The Barn serves as an excellent starting point for adventures in this captivating part of Scotland.
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