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Located in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland, this charming semi-detached cottage is an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, accommodating up to seven guests. The property boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding Galloway scenery and is conveniently situated just five minutes from the lively market town of Newton Stewart. Here, visitors can enjoy a variety of amenities, including shops, coffee houses, pubs, hotels, and restaurants, making it a perfect base for exploring the region.
The cottage serves as a gateway to the Galloway Hills, nestled within Britain's largest forest. A short drive brings guests to the Kirroughtree visitor centre, which offers an array of activities suitable for all ages and abilities. Visitors can embark on various trails, spot red squirrels and diverse bird species, and enjoy an adventure playground. Additionally, the centre features an orienteering course and fantastic mountain bike trails, alongside opportunities for horse riding and bike hire. The area is also renowned for its stargazing, with some of the darkest skies in Scotland, allowing for spectacular night-time views.
Outdoor activities abound, including salmon fishing on the River Cree, sailing, golf, and hill walking, catering to a range of interests. The nearby RSPB reserve at Wood of Cree is just four miles away, while the Machars peninsula, stretching 20 miles south, invites exploration of its picturesque harbours and the chance to sample local seafood delicacies. This rich natural environment enhances the overall experience, making it a sought-after destination for nature lovers.
The cottage itself features a spacious, farm-style kitchen equipped with essential appliances and a large dining table, perfect for family meals. The adjoining lounge, with stunning hill views from the balcony, includes modern entertainment options such as a flat-screen TV and an iPod dock. Accommodation consists of three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite shower, a family room, and a twin room. The main bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath. Outside, a patio terrace with garden furniture and a BBQ area offers a serene space to relax and enjoy the unspoilt views, complemented by ample private parking for guests.
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