8 Bed in New Galloway (oc-d594998) provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
Fireplace
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About this property
8 Bed in New Galloway (oc-d594998)
Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions in this grand manor house on the edge of the Galloway Forest Park - a superb setting for larger groups to create unforgettable memories together. Surrounded by open countryside between the forest and the shores of Loch Ken, this detached property offers the perfect base for water sports, wildlife spotting, and fishing. Bring your own canoes or paddleboards or hire equipment locally to explore the loch with ease. For more adrenaline-fuelled adventures, head to the Galloway Activity Centre (5 miles) for guided expeditions and outdoor pursuits. When exploring the Galloway Forest Park by foot or bike, keep your eyes peeled for incredible wildlife, including red kites, roe deer, red squirrels, and even families of otters. Scenic highlights nearby include Raiders Road (6 miles), Clatteringshaws Loch (7.5 miles), and the Red Deer Range (10 miles).
Elegantly styled with traditional décor, antique furnishings, and soft pastel tones, this impressive house exudes character from the moment you arrive. The spacious central hallway leads to a cloakroom with a locked gun cabinet (available by prior arrangement) and a practical boot room for storing outdoor gear. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped for effortless meal preparation and includes a casual breakfast area seating up to 10 guests. For formal dining, the separate dining room features a 14-seater table with beautiful loch views and striking artwork. Two inviting lounge areas complete the ground floor: a sophisticated drawing room with a wood burner and stunning views, and a cosy snug with comfortable seating. The snug room features a TV for a relaxed evenings indoors. The first floor is divided into two sections, accessed via separate staircases. One staircase leads to a private suite with a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a family bathroom. The main staircase leads to the remaining bedrooms, including a master super-king-size room with an en-suite bathroom featuring a rainfall shower over the bath. There is also a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, two bunk bedrooms sleeping two guests each, a further single bedroom, and a family shower room with a spacious walk-in shower.
Outside, extensive landscaped gardens and sweeping countryside views create a peaceful setting for summer days spent outdoors. Ample outdoor seating invites guests to relax and soak up the surroundings, while generous private parking is available on the gravel driveway. Secure storage for bikes, golf clubs, and canoes is also provided.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bathrooms – 1 with a walk-in shower and WC, 1 with bath and WC, 1 en-suite with shower over the bath and WC
- Electric cooker and microwave, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, Nespresso Vertuo Coffee Machine (please bring your own pods)
- Cot and highchair
- Wood burner (first basket of logs supplied – additional logs available to pre-order)
- TVs in snug room
- CCTV is in operation at this property 24 hours a day and covers the following areas: driveway
- Dogs are to be kept downstairs and in the entrance hall at night
- Extensive garden with outdoor seating
- Private off-road parking for 6 cars
- Secure storage for bikes and outdoor equipment
- Pub and shop 1 mile
- All beds are made up using feather duvets and pillows, non-allergenic bedding can be provided and should be requested at the time of booking.
- Please note: the bunk beds as slightly shorter in length so are not suitable for taller adults
- Veg-box available to pre-order
- Short Term Let License - DG00185F
- EPC - E
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bathrooms – 1 with a walk-in shower and WC, 1 with bath and WC, 1 en-suite with shower over the bath and WC
- Electric cooker and microwave, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, Nespresso Vertuo Coffee Machine (please bring your own pods)
- Cot and highchair
- Wood burner (first basket of logs supplied – additional logs available to pre-order)
- TVs in snug room
- CCTV is in operation at this property 24 hours a day and covers the following areas: driveway
- Dogs are to be kept downstairs and in the entrance hall at night
- Extensive garden with outdoor seating
- Private off-road parking for 6 cars
- Secure storage for bikes and outdoor equipment
- Pub and shop 1 mile
- All beds are made up using feather duvets and pillows, non-allergenic bedding can be provided and should be requested at the time of booking.
- Please note: the bunk beds as slightly shorter in length so are not suitable for taller adults
- Veg-box available to pre-order
- Short Term Let License - DG00185F
- EPC - E
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Bedrooms
8 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Fishing nearby
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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
Castle Douglas is home to this cottage. New Galloway Golf Club and Loch Ken Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve and Blackcraig Wood. Galloway Activity Centre and Tolbooth are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Castle Douglas travel guide
Is 8 Bed in New Galloway (oc-d594998) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 8 Bed in New Galloway (oc-d594998)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 8 Bed in New Galloway (oc-d594998)?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 8 Bed in New Galloway (oc-d594998) located?
Situated in Castle Douglas, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of The Lane, New Galloway Golf Club, and Lock Ken. Roods Loch is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away.
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