Situated on the outskirts of Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, this charming property comfortably accommodates up to five guests. It is ideally located near popular attractions such as The Northumberland National Park, the scenic Scottish Borders, the picturesque Lake District, and the stunning Scottish coastline. The surrounding area offers a wealth of walking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking countryside. Lockerbie itself features a variety of pubs, cafes, and shops, and is conveniently close to the Garden of Remembrance, enhancing the local experience.
The property boasts a prime location near the Solway Firth, which presents over 200 miles of beautiful coastline, dotted with splendid sandy beaches perfect for exploration. Guests can also enjoy a range of local attractions, including historical sites like Caerlaverock, Threave, and Drumlanrig Castles, as well as Robert Burns' House and an aviation museum. Additionally, the area is rich in outdoor activities, featuring numerous golf courses and wildlife reserves for nature enthusiasts.
Upon entering the home, guests are welcomed by a bright and spacious hallway, ideal for storing coats and shoes. The lounge, located to the right, is a cozy retreat furnished with two sofas, an open fire, and a TV/DVD, providing a perfect space to unwind after a day of adventures. Continuing down the hallway, visitors will find a utility room equipped with a washer/dryer and access to a shower room, alongside an additional entrance door for convenience. At the rear, the open-plan kitchen/diner is well-appointed with modern amenities, including an electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, and a wood burner, complemented by a dining area suitable for family meals.
On the first floor, a split staircase leads to the sleeping quarters, where guests will find a master bedroom featuring a double bed and an adjoining bathroom with both a bath and a separate shower. To the left, there is a single bedroom and an additional double bedroom that offers lovely views of the surrounding landscape. Outside, the property features a large garden with multiple seating areas, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying alfresco dining. Furthermore, private off-road parking is available, ensuring a convenient stay for all guests.
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!