Title: Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland - 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 # Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland ## Photo gallery for Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland ![Property grounds - Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland (Wanlockhead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95384500/95384418/e7b3b026.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland (Wanlockhead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95384500/95384418/3c5e2bcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland (Wanlockhead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95384500/95384418/4c0dda30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland (Wanlockhead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95384500/95384418/a327ab94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib - Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland (Wanlockhead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95384500/95384418/6048de8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Scotland's countryside, Braeside cottage is a haven for those seeking a rural escape. With super-fast WiFi and fibre broadband, this charming semi-detached cottage makes an ideal base for remote work or a family getaway. Unwind in the living room with TV and Fire stick or enjoy the daily songbird wake-up call from your enclosed private garden with outdoor seating and BBQ options. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland Just over an hour's drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Carlisle, Braeside cottage is a perfect get-away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming holiday cottage is located in the rural village of Wanlockhead, near Sanquhar, in the countryside of Dumfries and Galloway on the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Comfortably sleeping up to four guests , Braeside makes an idyllic base for a small family, couples or group of friends seeking a Scottish adventure. Super fast WIFI makes this semi-detached cottage an ideal place to work from while being nestled in the Lowther Hills. Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village, at an elevation of around 1531ft, and can be accessed via the B797, which connects it to the A76 near Sanquhar and the A74(M) motorway at Abington. The cottage has \-Two bedrooms on the first floor: 1 x double 1 x twin ​-Gas central heating with wood-burning stove \-Bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC \-Kitchen and separate dinning room \-Living room with TV with Fire TV (Netflix, BBC, Prime etc), DVD player/DVDs, and HDMI lead to watch from laptop (no signal from aerial for channels) \-Fibre Broadband/WiFi \-Shed to store cycles \-Enclosed private garden with stunning views, outdoor seating and BBQ options \-Non Smoking property \-Daily songbird wake up call Amenities: Gas central heating with wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV with Fire stick to view Netflix, BBC, Disney, Prime etc., DVD player with DVDs , HDMI lead to watch from laptop. Powerful WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed front garden. Note: There are CCTV cameras outside the house and inside facing the front door . The inside camera will be switched off during your stay but the outside 'sheep' cam will remain on to alert us of trespassing sheep! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125180000/125170400/125170364/91d5f577.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nith Riverside Cottages Sanquhar - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space CA $193 CA $231 total includes taxes & fees Mar 2 - Mar 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=125170364&PinnedHotelID=125170364&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114104600/114104554/24139d86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ryehill With Fishing Sanquhar - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking included CA $1,780 CA $2,136 total includes taxes & fees Mar 8 - Mar 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=114104554&PinnedHotelID=114104554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86190000/86185900/86185833/9ab821b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Traditional secluded country cottage, Fantastic view! 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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 ## About the area Located in Biggar, this cottage is in a rural area. Devil's Beef Tub and Moffat Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Moffat Community Nature Reserve and Falls of Clyde. Traveling with kids? Consider Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway and Moffat Woolen Mill. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland Reviews ## Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional