Title: Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden Vacation home in Newton Stewart with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden ![Exterior detail - Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden (Wigtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/117000000/116997500/116997474/78aa8425.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books - Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden (Wigtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/117000000/116997500/116997474/6a2956ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden (Wigtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/117000000/116997500/116997474/b64425cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden (Wigtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/117000000/116997500/116997474/ffb7f8ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden (Wigtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/117000000/116997500/116997474/57be5d9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1001 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden The perfect cottage for exploring the beautiful Wigtownshire area or simply to relax and unwind. Beautifully presented throughout the cottage has a wonderful garden and patio area for the warmer months and cosy wood burner for winter time. An ideal base for hiking or cycling in the heart of Wigtown (Scotland's Book Town), the cottage is a home from home with everything needed for a fantastic stay. Furry friends welcome! Arrive in the charming town of Wigtown where the cottage is located on the edge of the town close to a beautiful historic church and with beautiful views across the Scottish countryside beyond. Spread over 2 floors, the cottage has a cosy, welcoming but spacious feel and is fully equipped for a relaxing stay. GROUND FLOOR Kitchen A good size fully equipped kitchen with everything even the most experienced chef could wish for! The ideal space to prepare everything from a full evening meal to a light lunch, the kitchen has a full size fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher making life easier all round. The dining table will seat 4 with plenty of room to spare meaning the kitchen is both a functional but social space. Sitting Room A wonderfully spacious room, with double sofas and a charming rocking chair located next to the wood burning stove, it is ideal for relaxing after a long day exploring everything that our beautiful region has to offer. Catch up on your regular viewing on the Smart TV or curl up with a good book and enjoy the cosy atmosphere of a crackling fire, there's even enough room for family games night! Bathroom Clean, fresh and modern, the bathroom has a good size shower, lovely basin vanity unit with enough room to store all your toiletries and a double mirrored cabinet for convenience. A wonderfully relaxing space to start your morning or to wash away all the activities of the day. FIRST FLOOR Climb the stairs to discover the 2 spacious bedrooms. Bedroom 1 Light and bright the large Velux windows bring a beautiful character to the room. A super comfortable king size beds ensures a great night sleep. Double built in wardrobes mean there is plenty of room for personal belongings and a selection of reading materials and armchair make this room a delightful escape and relaxing space. Bedroom 2 Again with the character of Velux windows, sink into the beautiful French style double bed with comfortable mattress to wake up refreshed and ready for the day ahead, double fitted wardrobes provide ample room for storage. ADDITIONAL SINGLE BED Please note that there is an additional comfortable fold down single bed for use by guests if required which can easily be set up on your arrival. OUTSIDE SPACE Enjoy a morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the patio or sit back and enjoy children or pets playing on the lawned area. Relax with a good book on warm evenings a real 'good for the soul' experience and no doubt you will make friends with the local bird and wildlife. Guests will have access to the entire property and private garden and patio areas. I have chosen the award-winning property management company Pass the Keys® to manage my home and make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Pass the Keys® provide a fantastic standard of service for short-let properties like mine meaning my home is professionally managed. Stay with the peace of mind that comes from a property which has been professionally cleaned and all supplied linen & toiletries are of hotel quality. Also provided is 24/7 guest support before and during your stay. The local community-based team of Pass the Keys® personally inspects each home to certify they have met with the Pass the Keys® Property Readiness Standard. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,001 square feet ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31000300/31000228/681fd147.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Byre Newton Stewart - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 4006563 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.87052%2C-4.43897&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1kb8tghcm1_zNKjkux97zpSa3uM=) Wigtown #### What's nearby - Torhouse Stone Circle \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Wigtown Square \- 7 min walk \- 0.7 km - Galloway Forest Park \- 34 min drive \- 37.7 km - Cairnryan Port \- 50 min drive \- 65.1 km - Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal \- 54 min drive \- 68.4 km #### Getting around - Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 108 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Riverbank - ‬11 min drive - ‪Cobwebs - ‬6 min walk - ‪Rendezvous Cafe - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Cafe at Glentrool - ‬17 min drive - ‪Costa Express - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden? ### What time is check-out at Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden? ### Where is Pass the Keys | Cosy Spacious Cottage with Views and Garden located? ## Have a question? 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