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Best family friendly Dumfries and Galloway cottage rentals

Among the 2171 accommodations in Dumfries and Galloway, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals

Haaf Netters Rest - Uk43557 - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
$271/nighttotal: $813 (3 )

Haaf Netters Rest - Uk43557

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cottage , Bowness-on-Solway
This ground floor studio apartment, located on the historical site of Fort Maia along Hadrian's Wall in Bowness-on-Solway, offers easy access to the UNESCO World Heritage Site and is approximately 48 kilometers from Carlisle and The Lake District National Park.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly accommodation for two features an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a Smart TV, a walk-in shower with a grab rail, private parking for one car, and is situated within the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for wildlife watching.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
26/06 – 28/06
$327/nighttotal: $654 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
This holiday cottage in Cumbria offers direct private access to Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is a short distance from the ruins of Lanercost Priory.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property accommodates two guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, parking, and opportunities for wildlife spotting in its peaceful rural setting.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Dumfries and Galloway
9.8 11 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
27/06 – 04/07
$242/nighttotal: $1694 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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cottage , Bothel
This Bothel cottage, near the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Lake District National Park, is situated 0.5km from a pub.
Sleeping eight guests and three dogs, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts two lounges with Smart TVs, a coal fire, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and air fryer, a garden with a charcoal BBQ, and secure bike storage.
Cosy Luxurious 18th Century Stone Built Character Cottage With Stunning Views - Dumfries and Galloway
9.6 41 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
$370/nighttotal: $1480 (4 )

Cosy Luxurious 18th Century Stone Built Character Cottage With Stunning Views

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cottage , Penrith
This family-friendly cottage is located just 6km from Penrith, making it a perfect base for exploring the Lake District National Park and its surrounding areas. The cottage enjoys a peaceful rural setting, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of town. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfort and charm.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, along with free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a hot tub, offering everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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Best Dumfries and Galloway cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Dumfries and Galloway
9.5 115 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
$177/nighttotal: $531 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
This charming cottage is located 16 kilometres from Penrith in the Lake District, nestled on a dairy farm near High Head Castle, offering a peaceful and scenic escape. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
This cosy cottage, perfect for couples, spans 90 square metres and has one bedroom, accommodating two guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, a comfortable king-size bed, and a garden with stunning views across the valley.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Aspatria - Dumfries and Galloway
10 1 review
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
$176/nighttotal: $704 (4 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Aspatria

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cottage , Aspatria
This Aspatria riverside cottage, a 10-minute walk from Aspatria railway station and 0.5km from Aspatria War Memorial Recreation Ground, offers tranquil views and easy access to local amenities.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, TV, fireplace, garden, parking, and allows pets; nearby attractions include Brayton Park Golf Club (2.7km) and Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery (under 10km).
Stanwix Cottage. Walking Distance Of Park And Town - Dumfries and Galloway
9.8 192 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
$265/nighttotal: $795 (3 )

Stanwix Cottage. Walking Distance Of Park And Town

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cottage , Carlisle
This charming cottage is located in central Carlisle, just a 15-minute walk from Bitts Park and The Sands Centre, and less than 2km from Carlisle Castle and Carlisle Guildhall. This family-friendly property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Stables | Romantic Countryside Escape In The Lake District - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
26/06 – 28/06
$301/nighttotal: $602 (2 )

The Stables | Romantic Countryside Escape In The Lake District

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cottage , Lake District
This secluded ground-floor lodge, located near Penrith, offers convenient access to the Northern Lakes and is approximately 16 kilometers from Keswick, with Ullswater and Aira Force nearby.
This two-person holiday home boasts 50 square meters of floor area with an open-plan living space, a modern kitchen including a dishwasher, one bathroom, and direct access to walking trails, with Keswick Climbing Wall and Glenridding Sailing Centre within reach.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Dumfries and Galloway

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Dumfries and Galloway boasts a stunning array of attractions. For history buffs, Caerlaverock Castle, with its unique triangular shape, is a must-see. Sweetheart Abbey, linked to the tragic love story of Robert Bruce's daughter, is equally captivating. Nature lovers should explore the Galloway Forest Park, designated as a Dark Sky Park, offering incredible stargazing opportunities. The picturesque town of Kirkcudbright, known as the 'Artists' Town', is charming and offers numerous art galleries. Finally, the rugged beauty of the Solway Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches, is breathtaking.
  • What are the best cottage rentals in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Among the cottage rentals in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 Church Street, No - 60 - Spa & Pool Use - Edge Of Lake District and Dark Sky Cottage - Romance Under The Stars are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Dumfries and Galloway?

    A five-day itinerary could look like this: Day 1: Explore Dumfries town and Robert Burns Centre. Day 2: Visit Caerlaverock Castle and Sweetheart Abbey. Day 3: Immerse yourself in the Galloway Forest Park, perhaps with a hike or bike ride. Day 4: Discover the artistic charm of Kirkcudbright. Day 5: Enjoy the coastal scenery along the Solway Coast, perhaps visiting a beach like Rockcliffe.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Cosy 1 Bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub, The Old Byre and Woodend Lodge With 6 Seater Private Hottub are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Dumfries and Galloway.

  • Is Dumfries and Galloway a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Dumfries and Galloway is brimming with charming cottages, many offering stunning views of the countryside or coastline. Numerous websites and local agencies specialize in cottage rentals in the region, catering to various budgets and preferences. Consider locations near the coast, in the Galloway Forest Park, or in smaller villages for a more tranquil experience.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in Dumfries and Galloway?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Dumfries and Galloway's weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers as it can be mild and sunny one moment, then chilly and rainy the next. Be prepared for wind, especially along the coast. Wildlife encounters are generally positive, but be aware of sheep and cattle in fields, keeping a safe distance. The coast can have strong tides, so heed any warning signs. There are no significant natural hazards, but always check weather forecasts before embarking on outdoor activities.
  • What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in Dumfries and Galloway?

  • Is Dumfries and Galloway pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Many areas are quite pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly smaller towns and villages. The Galloway Forest Park has excellent cycling trails. However, some routes in more rural areas might have limited pavements or dedicated cycle paths. It's always advisable to check the specific route before setting out, especially if cycling.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in Dumfries and Galloway?

    The best pet friendly cottage rentals in Dumfries and Galloway are 16 Church Street, No - 60 - Spa & Pool Use - Edge Of Lake District and Dark Sky Cottage - Romance Under The Stars.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Yes! The region has many hidden gems. Consider exploring the ruins of Threave Castle, accessible only by boat, or the secluded beaches along the Luce Bay. The small village of Gatehouse of Fleet, with its charming shops and riverside walks, offers a tranquil escape. Many smaller, less-visited villages also offer unique experiences and local charm.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with parking in Dumfries and Galloway?

    16 Church Street, No - 60 - Spa & Pool Use - Edge Of Lake District and Dark Sky Cottage - Romance Under The Stars are the best cottage rentals with parking in Dumfries and Galloway.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Visiting local farmers' markets, like the one in Dumfries, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Attending a ceilidh (traditional Scottish dance) or a local pub with live music offers opportunities for socializing. Many smaller villages host local events and festivals throughout the year. Checking local community notice boards or websites for events can provide a chance to meet people.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Dumfries and Galloway offers delicious local cuisine. Try Cullen Skink (smoked haddock soup), traditionally made with local fish. Fresh seafood, particularly shellfish, is abundant and delicious. Local lamb dishes are also a regional specialty, often sourced from farms in the area. Many pubs and restaurants offer traditional Scottish fare with a local twist.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Dumfries and Galloway?

    Pack for all types of weather: layers of clothing, waterproof jacket, sturdy walking shoes, and comfortable clothes for exploring. Insect repellent is advisable, especially during warmer months. A swimsuit if planning on visiting beaches or using any swimming facilities. A camera to capture the stunning scenery, and a map or GPS device for exploring the region's many walking paths and attractions.

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Best Dumfries and Galloway cottage rentals with jacuzzi

Among the 2171 accommodations in Dumfries and Galloway, here are the 4 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi

75 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Dumfries and Galloway
9.2 6 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
24/07 – 26/07
$524/nighttotal: $1048 (2 )

75 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

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cottage , Hayton
This Hayton cottage, located in a rural area of Brampton, offers a self-catering escape for families and their pets.
The 75-square-metre property sleeps four in two double bedrooms, boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and includes internet access, a swimming pool, and a jacuzzi.
A Cottage That Sleeps 4 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
$403/nighttotal: $1612 (4 )

A Cottage That Sleeps 4 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

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cottage , Sebergham
This Sebergham holiday home, a five-minute drive from Caldbeck village and within a 30-minute drive of Carlisle, Bassenthwaite Lake, and Ullswater, offers a convenient base for exploring the northern Lake District.
The upside-down property boasts 100 square metres of floor space, three bedrooms sleeping two to ten guests (when rented with Raven Howe), a private hot tub, and access to Sebergham Cottages' shared amenities including a games room and spa.
A Cottage That Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
$403/nighttotal: $1612 (4 )

A Cottage That Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

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cottage , Sebergham
This Sebergham cottage, part of Sebergham Cottages, is situated in the northern Lake District, a 5-minute drive (approximately 3.2 kilometres) from Caldbeck and within easy reach of Bassenthwaite Lake, Ullswater, and Carlisle.
The 90 square metre, upside-down-style dwelling sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to on-site amenities such as a children's play park, games room, and the North Lakes Hotel spa.
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Girvan - Dumfries and Galloway
10 2 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
27/06 – 04/07
$337/nighttotal: $2359 (7 )

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Girvan

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cottage , Girvan
This Girvan seaside holiday home is situated near the McKechnie Institute, Burns Cottage and Museum, Crossraguel Abbey, and Blairquhan Castle, offering stunning coastal views.
The three-bedroom property sleeps four guests, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a hot tub, and WiFi; fishing, horse riding and cycling are readily available nearby.

Best pet friendly Dumfries and Galloway cottage rentals

Among the 2171 accommodations in Dumfries and Galloway, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottage rentals

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Newton Stewart - Dumfries and Galloway
10 1 review
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
$258/nighttotal: $774 (3 )

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Newton Stewart

3 2
cottage , Newton Stewart
This three-bedroom riverside property near Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, is 0.5km from Newton Stewart Golf Club and within 5km of Blackcraig Wood and the Kirroughtree mountain biking trails.
The self-catering holiday home sleeps six, boasts two bathrooms, a garden, terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, offering tranquil riverside views and proximity to historical sites like Torhouse Stone Circle and Wigtown.
3 Bed In Bowness-on-solway (Oc-p28797) - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
25/07 – 01/08
$228/nighttotal: $1596 (7 )

3 Bed In Bowness-on-solway (Oc-p28797)

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cottage , Bowness-on-Solway
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home in Bowness-on-Solway occupies grounds of the second largest fort on Hadrian's Wall, located 24 kilometers from Carlisle and 35 kilometers from Gretna Green, offering a unique historical setting.
Sleeping up to six guests, this cottage boasts a wood burner in the sitting room, a dining room with wooden beams, a utility room, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, and a small front patio, providing a comfortable base for exploring the Cumbrian coast and the Lake District National Park.
20 Lorton Street - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
27/06 – 04/07
$185/nighttotal: $1295 (7 )

20 Lorton Street

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cottage
This holiday cottage in Cockermouth is situated within 1 kilometre of Wordsworth House and Garden, Wordsworth House, and Jennings Brewery, offering prime access to local literary and historical attractions.
This self-catering accommodation provides parking, WiFi, and a dishwasher, with pets welcome for a convenient stay in Cockermouth.
2 Fleet Street, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Gatehouse Of Fleet - Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
13/07 – 17/07
$190/nighttotal: $760 (4 )

2 Fleet Street, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Gatehouse Of Fleet

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cottage , Castle Douglas
This charming end-terrace cottage is located in Gatehouse of Fleet, just 11km from Castle Douglas, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Dumfries & Galloway region. The cottage enjoys a peaceful setting in a quiet village, with easy access to local amenities.
The cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests, with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, spread over 105 square metres. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden with a patio, and a range of modern amenities, including WiFi and a washing machine.
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