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Shiel Cottage is a detached, single storey property positioned near to the village of Thornhill in the Scottish Highlands. Hosting two double bedrooms and a bathroom, this property can sleep four people. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with woodburning stove. To the outside is ample off-road parking and a lawned garden. Shiel Cottage offers a remote escape for couples. Please note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 200.
The tranquil village of Thornhill lies between Dumfries and Sandquhar and its focal point is the Mercat Cross. The origins of the village date back as far as the Romans but the village in its present form was planned in 1714 and designed to be a staging post on the road between Dumfries and Glasgow. Immersed in rolling countryside and the low hills of Carsphairn and Lowther, there are plenty of walking and cycling opportunities around these ancient hills.
All ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 2 x double. Bathroom with bath, hand held shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room
Dumfries and Galloway is a large county found on the west coast of Scotland, north of the Isle of Man. The county is home to lush green forests, beautiful sandy shores and great historic spots that take you back to times gone by. There are a number of great towns in Dumfries and Galloway from beautiful coastal villages to the highest village in Britain. There is also many forest and country parks as well as superb scenic areas that are perfect for outdoor pursuits. Dumfries and Galloway has a wonderful romantic history with the world famous Old Blacksmiths shop at Gretna Green where you can hear about the couple who ran away to tie the knot in this beautiful county. When it comes to good places to visit in Dumfries and Galloway you will not be short of choices from Cardoness Castle to The Stewartry Museum. There is also Sweetheart Abbey, Threave Castle and Torhouse Stone Circle. For some family fun on your holiday visit Agnew Park, Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park or Hidden Treasures- The Museum of Mining. If you get bored of sightseeing or feel the need to burn some energy you can also enjoy many activities in Dumfries and Galloway, including golf, horse riding, mountain biking, walking, fishing and of course there are plenty of activity companies willing to help you have the most fun all in one day. Have a go at zorbing, clay pigeon shooting, mountain boarding, archery or even off-road jeep driving. If you’re looking to enjoy a peaceful romantic get-away, search Luxury Romantic self-catering.
10 guests | 6 bedrooms