Find self catering and cottages close to the pub in South West Scotland

Powfoot Cottage, Powfoot, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £301 to £582

Self catering accommodation in Powfoot sleeps 5.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Commanding superb uninterrupted views across the Solway Firth to the Cumbrian mountains this Victorian mid row cottage (left of left photograph) offers a peaceful seaside retreat just two minutes' walk from a sandy beach (pictured). Ideally located for honeymooners it sits only 20 minutes from Gretna Green on a stretch of coastline characterised by wide expanses of mudflats attracting wild geese and a great variety of seabirds. An RSPB reserve lies close by and picturesque Powfoot village boasts a challenging 18 hole links golf course and hotel whilst the local area's quiet roads form part of the main cycle route in Dumfriesshire. Dumfries itself lies just 14 miles away and here the visitor will find good shops an indoor swimming pool and the Burns Heritage Trail. Bar and restaurant ½ mile; shops 3½ miles.

Hall. Sitting room. Dining room. Well equipped kitchen. Utility room. Steep stairs to first floor: Double bedroom with sofa bed (for + 1). Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Halliday Hill Cottage, Dalton, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £265 to £420

Self catering accommodation in Dalton sleeps 7.

Features include: • Multi Bathrooms • Non Smoking • Easy Walking • Pub near by • Pets allowed • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: Halliday Hill Cottage set in the heart of the Dumfriesshire countryside is located on the owners farm and has uninterrupted views over the Solway Firth towards the Cumbrian fells. It is easily accessed from A75 Euro Route, A74(M) Lockerbie.The Cottage is deceptively spacious with ample room for a family of 7 or equally comfortable for just 2, it benefits from a ramp allowing wheelchair access and an open fire in the lounge ensuring a cosy choice regardless of the season.

Craigie, Ayr, Ayrshire, South West Scotland

Sleeps 14
Weekly price range £2004 to £

Self catering accommodation in Ayr sleeps 14.

Features include: Pool Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed Luxury accommodation • Golf near by • Games Room • Garden • sleeps 14

Accommodation overview: Enjoying spectacular views to the Firth of Clyde and Ailsa Craig, this wonderful Grade 'B' Listed Georgian Mansion house offers a unique and very special holiday home. The house exudes elegant charm and sophistication with much attention to detail, which is reflected in the presentation of each room. There is a lovely indoor swimming pool (extra charge and subject to time restrictions - see notes) and a tennis court set within a stunning garden with 2 ponds (care required with young children) surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside with cattle grazing in the fields. This is an idyllic holiday home, which would be perfect for a special celebration, family gathering or a large group of friends at any time of the year. The little village of Craigie lies south of Kilmarnock, approximately 8 miles from the seaside town of Troon. Fishing and sailing are popular in the local area and golf can be enjoyed at Troon, Prestwick and Turnberry as well as numerous other local courses. The beaches of the Ayrshire coast offer miles of golden sands and Culzean Castle and Country Park are ideal for a family day out. Robert Burns's country can be fully explored from here or take a day trip by ferry to the Isle of Arran, often described as Scotland in Miniature. There are major supermarkets in Kilmarnock, 3 miles away.

Samian Place, Kirkpatrick Durham, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £215 to £290

Self catering accommodation in Kirkpatrick Durham sleeps 2.

Features include: • Non Smoking • Easy Walking • Pub near by • Pets allowed • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: This cosy little pied offers bright and modern accommodation and is just the ticket for a couple searching for the perfect getaway in Galloway! Samian Place is so well placed in the village of Kirkpatrick Durham, which is only a mile from the main road, ensuring easy access in every direction. The views over the garden from the first floor open plan lounge to the hills of Screel and Bengairn beyond are lovely. For keen walkers, the hill of Screel is a must and although not a great height there are wonderful views across the Solway to the Cumbrian Fells and towards the Galloway Hills. The latter are also highly recommended for keen ramblers.

Stables Cottage, Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £495 to £695

Self catering accommodation in Canonbie sleeps 6.

Features include: • Multi Bathrooms • Non Smoking • Fishing near by • Easy Walking • Pub near by • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: Stables Cottage is a lovely cottage nestled beautifully between Eskdale and Liddesdale and close to the River Esk one of Scotlands greatest salmon fishing rivers as it winds its way to its estuary at the Solway Firth. This delightful old steading dates back to 1850 and was once the stables to the home of the head forester but has now been sensitively restored retaining the charm of the original building, yet boasting all modern comforts ensuring your stay is comfortable and relaxing.All of the windows have attractive views of either the woodlands or the lovely countryside and the charming gardens to the main house. What a super base this is for exploring this stunning part of South West Scotland. the area is a haven for wildlife and is ideal for those simply seeking relaxation, as well as being ideally located for those who enjoy fishing, walking or cycling.

Kirkcolm, Port Patrick, Wigtownshire, South West Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £363 to £

Self catering accommodation in Port Patrick sleeps 6.

Features include: Fishing nearby Wheelchair access Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed Golf near by sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: After a stunning 4 mile drive along the pebbled shoreline of Loch Ryan, you reach the sleepy hamlet of Kirkcolm where this charming terraced cottage, a listed building, is the ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of modern day life. Built in 1846, the cottage has been tastefully renovated and the rooms are well-appointed and finished to a very high standard. There is an elevated sun deck to the rear, accessed by steps and a small patio area off the kitchen with patio furniture and barbecue. The property may suit some visitors with limited mobility. Local pursuits include fishing, sailing, cycling, pony trekking, golf and hill-walking - the Southern Upland Way starts nearby. The village has a general store and local pub. The town of Stranraer offers shops, pubs, restaurants, swimming pool and cinema and affords visitors the opportunity of day trips to Ireland -the ferry crossing takes 1 Mackays IN662a INVERMORISTON - Inverness-shire 379 http://www.mackays-self-catering.co.uk/cropped_images/details/13302.jpg IV63 7YA INVERMORISTON GB 57.215096 -4.61571 3 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 0

Mill House, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £250 to £380

Self catering accommodation in Castle Douglas sleeps 6.

Features include: • Multi Bathrooms • Non Smoking • Beach close by • Easy Walking • Pub near by • Pets allowed • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: This former mill house dates back over 200 years and is reputedly the oldest house in Scotlands smallest Burgh of New Galloway. This cottage simply oozes character and some of the rooms are decorated in a Victorian Gothic style. The dining room even has a secret cupboard! The area around New Galloway simply offers all the best that nature has to offer from the amazing wildlife to the stunning views and scenery.

Dun Beag, Auldgirth, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £186 to £423

Self catering accommodation in Auldgirth sleeps 4.

Features include: Enclosed Garden • Pub Close By • Fishing On Site • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Accommodation overview: Set in 45 acres of beautiful countryside and woodlands surrounding the Friars Carse Hotel these three very comfortable cottages enjoy all the gorgeous views peace and seclusion their location affords yet are just a two minute stroll from the hotel's bar restaurant and panelled snooker room. Running through the estate is a private mile long stretch of the River Nith where salmon sea trout brown trout and grayling may be caught in season and the lovely formal gardens are a delightful spot for a gentle stroll whilst the wider grounds provides plenty of scope for more energetic rambles. Shooting and golf are available nearby and can be arranged in advance through the hotel.

The Solway coastal area offers excellent opportunities for outdoor pursuits including mountain biking cycling and wild life spotting as well as glorious beaches and a host of visitor attractions. Art lovers should head to the world renowned collection at Drumlanrig Castle and a trip to Threave Castle on its island in the River Dee is a must. At Dumfries (6 miles) visitors will find a good selection of shops an indoor swimming pool and sports centre whilst Castle Douglas boasts a great choice of local produce and speciality food shops. Ellisland Farm (8 miles) former home of the poet Robert Burns is where he wrote Auld Lang Syne and closer to hand Friars Carse has its own Burns Hermitage. Shop 1 mile.

Set in 45 acres of beautiful countryside and woodlands surrounding the Friars Carse Hotel these three very comfortable cottages enjoy all the gorgeous views peace and seclusion their location affords yet are just a two minute stroll from the hotel's bar restaurant and panelled snooker room. Running through the estate is a private mile long stretch of the River Nith where salmon sea trout brown trout and grayling may be caught in season and the lovely formal gardens are a delightful spot for a gentle stroll whilst the wider grounds provides plenty of scope for more energetic rambles. Shooting and golf are available nearby and can be arranged in advance through the hotel.

The Solway coastal area offers excellent opportunities for outdoor pursuits including mountain biking cycling and wild life spotting as well as glorious beaches and a host of visitor attractions. Art lovers should head to the world renowned collection at Drumlanrig Castle and a trip to Threave Castle on its island in the River Dee is a must. At Dumfries (6 miles) visitors will find a good selection of shops an indoor swimming pool and sports centre whilst Castle Douglas boasts a great choice of local produce and speciality food shops. Ellisland Farm (8 miles) former home of the poet Robert Burns is where he wrote Auld Lang Syne and closer to hand Friars Carse has its own Burns Hermitage. Shop 1 mile.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Rose Cottage, Maidens, Ayrshire, South West Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £328 to £631

Self catering accommodation in Maidens sleeps 4.

Features include: Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Pub Close By • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break

Accommodation overview: This traditional cottage just a couple of minutes’ walk from the beach which overlooks the Isle of Arran (as pictured) is a great place from which to explore the south-west coast of Scotland; with a mixture of sandy and rocky bays running its length. You can walk from this holiday cottage to Culzean castle (NTS) Country Park and just over 1 mile away is the Championship Turnberry Golf Course. Ayr is 15 miles north with good shopping and cafés and it is just another mile to Alloway the National Heritage Centre (NTS) of Robert Burns. Day trips can be taken to Ireland from Stranraer or to Arran from Ardrossan. Relax in the sunny garden with summer house and enjoy the view from the master bedroom over the Firth of Clyde. Restaurant only a stroll away shop 200 yards. Open-plan living/dining room. Kitchen with French doors to garden. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). First floor: Double bedroom (zip and link twin by arr).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Wanlockhead, Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £338 to £

Self catering accommodation in Thornhill sleeps 6.

Features include: Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed Golf near by sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Wanlockhead is the highest village in Scotland, standing at 1541 feet above sea level in the beautiful dramatic countryside of the Lowther Hills. Nestling in an elevated row of former miners' cottages, this quaint holiday home has been sympathetically restored and refurbished. It has a lovely cosy welcoming interior with a log burning stove to come home to after a day's exploring. The village has a hotel serving delicious pub food. Nearest shop 1 mile with further shopping in Thornhill. Guests can enjoy wandering around the village which boasts the country's only Lead Mining Museum or try panning for gold at the Mennock centre - the gold here is approx 22.8 carats! There are some lovely walks in this outstanding hill-walking country and the Southern Upland Way passes nearby. Fishing in local rivers, golf, pony trekking, mountain biking and good country roads for cycling. Easy day trips can be enjoyed to the popular towns of Moffat, Dumfries and Ayr. Glasgow and Edinburgh are each 1 hour's drive. 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom which is accessed from the lounge by a cast iron spiral staircase, lounge with sofa bed, log fire and dining area open plan to the kitchen, shower-room. Cooking by gas range and Rayburn, gas central heating and log fire. Fridge, freezer, washing machine, microwave, portable television. Bed linen and towels are provided.

Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, South West Scotland

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £544 to £

Self catering accommodation in Castle Douglas sleeps 10.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Golf near by Garden • sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: This charming cottage stands in lovely landscaped garden grounds with beautiful views over the Fleet Valley conservation area. Extended to accommodate two families, the cottage has lots of natural light, tasteful decor and is very comfortably furnished. Lovely finishing touches create a very welcoming atmosphere. The garden offers plenty of space for active children and has a furnished patio area and barbecue. The cottage is within walking distance of the pretty village of Gatehouse of Fleet (3/4 mile) with its selection of hotels and shops as well as a large play park, golf and tennis. The location is excellent for recreational pursuits including walking, fishing, climbing, historical sites and windsurfing on Loch Ken. Take time to visit Threave Gardens or enjoy a beach picnic. Ground floor : 1 double room with king-size bed, 1 twin bedroom, lounge / dining room with patio doors to terrace, sitting room, kitchen, utility room, extra separate wc, new bathroom with bath and separate shower. First floor : 2 double rooms (1 with king size) and 1 twin bedroom, bathroom with separate shower. Cooking by electricity, oil-fired central heating. Fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, television, video, DVD, CD player, telephone. Bed linen and towels are provided.

The Old Dairy, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £265 to £420

Self catering accommodation in Castle Douglas sleeps 4.

Features include: • Non Smoking • Romantic Break • Beach close by • Pub near by • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: The Old Dairy is a former milk parlour just on the outskirts of the lovely little town of Castle Douglas. This semi detached property is ideally placed for an evening stroll around Carlingwark Loch or a shopping day with a difference. Castle Douglas is known as the Food Town with around fifty local businesses either producing or selling high quality local produce for all to enjoy.