The holiday apartment located in Dalswinton, near Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offers a unique stay in a converted 18th-century stable block on a charming country estate. Accommodating up to six guests, this first-floor apartment features three bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring comfort and privacy for all visitors. The property is pet-friendly, making it a perfect getaway for families or groups who wish to explore the picturesque surroundings with their furry companions.
Guests will find the apartment well-appointed for relaxation and recreation, with the majority of the living space situated on the first floor. The open-plan layout includes a fitted kitchen and a cozy seating area, ideal for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. On the ground floor, amenities such as a cloakroom and boot room provide convenient storage for outdoor gear, enhancing the overall experience for those eager to explore the stunning Scottish countryside.
The estate itself boasts a wealth of natural beauty, featuring fishing lochs and scenic walking paths right at the doorstep of the apartment. Anglers will appreciate the stocked trout loch nearby, as well as the opportunities for salmon fishing on the River Nith. The location serves as an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to the expansive Ae Forest and the renowned Galloway Forest Park, known for its Dark Sky status, perfect for stargazing. Additionally, the famous 7stanes mountain bike trails offer thrilling experiences for cycling aficionados.
Visitors can also enjoy leisurely strolls through the extensive grounds of the estate or plan excursions to nearby attractions such as the magnificent Drumlanrig Castle, located near Thornhill. This delightful apartment serves as a versatile retreat, providing a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking to experience the natural beauty and rich heritage of Dumfries and Galloway 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!