With three double bedrooms, open fireplaces and 3 acres of lawned garden, this delightful detached cottage is a real Scottish haven, ideal for families. . Ground Floor:
Living room: With open fire, 43" Freesat Smart TV, wooden floor and French doors leading to conservatory.
Dining room.
Kitchen: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Leading to...
Sitting-room: With open fire.
Conservatory.
Open tread stairs leading to.... First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With double bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request).
Bedroom 3: With double bed.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for open fires included. Cot and highchair. Welcome pack. . 3-acre lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream in the grounds, 50 yards away. . This spacious, detached cottage sits within 3 acres of gardens and is located 3 miles from the village of Portpatrick, with restaurants, shops and picturesque fishing harbour. Stranraer is also just a short drive away and is a bustling town with fantastic amenities. The Old Schoolhouse is an old, rural family home and has some quirks that add to the charm, and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
This beautiful location offers a stunning coastline, sandy beaches, rocky coves and windswept cliffs. The area is a walker’s paradise with everything from gentle walks to challenging hikes on offer, amidst picturesque landscapes.
Wildlife is abundant here, with many unusual species including pine martens, golden eagles, ospreys, red deer, red squirrels and the natterjack toad all to be spotted. The RSPB Mull of Galloway Visitor Centre is home to thousands of nesting birds dotted along the cliffs and is well worth a visit.
Sea fishing from Portpatrick and both trout and salmon fishing can be enjoyed close by. Other country pursuits are available including shooting and horse riding, and golf is available with the Dunskey and Lagganmore courses both close by. Beach 4½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
The grounds are extensive but are not 100% fenced in, so guests are responsible for keeping their pets supervised.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Located in Stranraer, this cottage is by the sea. Ardwell Gardens and Mull of Galloway Trail - South are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Castle Kennedy Gardens and Ringdoo Sands. Traveling with kids? Consider Dunskey Garden and Gkenwhan Gardens.
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Stunning scenery, from mountain to glen, remote isles to lively cities, Scotland makes for a great holiday experience. Whether it's 'bagging' a munroe or swimming in a loch, spotting red deer or bird watching, exploring the forests or whisky tasting there is so much to offer.