South Milton Cottage

sleeps 6 6
3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed
family friendly
5 star5 star5 star5 star5 star
by the sea

Cottage with woodburner, by the sea

A stunningly-presented detached cottage in the hamlet of Stairhaven, superbly located near the coast on The Machars peninsula in Scotland's Dumfries and Galloway region. Appointed to an exceptional standard throughout, this Stairhaven cottage is ideal for families or friends who wish to enjoy time together in one of the most varied and beautiful parts of the country. With panoramic views of the surrounding countryside towards the coast, this Dumfries and Galloway cottage has three bedrooms, including a king-size double with a Juliet balcony and views of the sea beyond. The spacious open plan living area at this Stairhaven cottage exudes quality and style with a well-equipped, fitted kitchen, complete with central island, a dining area with glass panelled doors that can be retracted to incorporate the lovely sitting room, which benefits from a woodburner and French doors to the rear patio. Outside this cottage in Stairhaven is a rear patio area and lawn with open views across the surrounding fields. The coast is just a short distance from this Dumfries and Galloway cottage and the wide expanse of Luce Bay opens up. Why not visit the stunning gardens of Castle Kennedy and Glenwhan, or take the Stairhaven Coastal Circuit, which offers views to the Isle of Man and the Mull of Galloway, and a chance to spot grey seals. A wonderful Stairhaven cottage with something for everyone.

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Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540

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microwave dishwasher freezer laundry facilities
Bathroom:
shower  towels

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Central heating open fire Wood stove parking garden

Best suited for:

families

Family friendly features:

Family Friendly High Chair

Dog friendly features:

no dogs

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Location:

Glenluce, Dumfries and Galloway
Nearest city: Stranraer 12 mile(s)

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2 South Milton Cottages is a lovely, detached cottage on the Machars peninsula in Dumfries and Galloway and can sleep six people. The cottage has a king-size double bedroom, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, a bathroom, a ground floor shower room, a fitted kitchen with dining area, a sitting room with a woodburner and French doors to the rear garden and a front sun room. Outside there is ample off road parking and a lawned garden to the rear with furniture. 2 South Milton Cottages is a wonderful base for your family holiday in Scotland.

The small hamlet of Stairhaven, near Glenluce, once famous for smuggling, sits on the east side of Luce Bay in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. This tranquil spot has an abundance of wildlife and is a birdwatcher's paradise. Stairhaven is within easy reach of the Galloway Forest, which offers walking and cycling, including the well know 7stanes cycle trail. The forest is also home to the Dark Sky Park, where you can see the night sky in all its glory. There are a number of golf courses close by, including the County 18 hole true links course, which is situated on the shores of Luce Bay. Fishing in the area is first class with opportunities to enjoy both loch and sea fishing, plus the River Luce is popular for salmon and trout fishing. Take a day trip to Belfast from the local ferry port, or stroll along the sandy beaches at Sandhead or Monreith, or simply just sit and read in Wigtown Scotland's famous book town. This beautiful part of the country has something for everyone.

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Fitted kitchen with dining area. Utility. Sitting room with woodburner and French doors to the rear garden. Front sun room (seats 2).

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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.

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