Large Holiday Cottages Scotland

Large Holiday Cottages in Ayrshire

GLENTUCKER MANOR, Barrhill, Ayrshire , sleeps 15

Idyllically located within 5 acres of mature woodland gardens, this former Royal Hunting Lodge dates back to 1897 and makes a perfect holiday retreat for larger groups of family and friends. As you enter the imposing entrance hall and main lounge with its beautiful original wood panelling and open fires, you can almost feel the history of this magnificent country house surround you. The property has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment programme for the comfort of visitors and the layout is family orientated. There is a splendid games room with pool table and a smaller games / toy room for younger children. The large private grounds are well-established and safe for children to play. There is a patio area, garden furniture and barbecue for outdoor living.

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COLMONELL (near Girvan) - Ayrshire, sleeps 10

Knockdolian Estate is situated amidst lush green pastures in peaceful unspoilt countryside with the River Stinchar flowing through a picturesque sloping valley. The landscape is dominated by Knockdolian Hill and on either side of the river bank there are mature woodlands. The Estate offers excellent salmon and sea trout fishing (July to October) on its own stretch of the River Stinchar (ghillie services are available on request) and also shooting in season (Oct. to January) for pheasant, partridge, duck, woodcock and snipe - these activities subject to availability at an extra charge.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Argyll

ALLT AN AILEIN HOUSE - Argyll, sleeps 12

Allt an Ailein House is a recently built Highland hideaway, situated amidst lovely woodland in its own private 5 acre grounds with the stunning backdrop of Sgurr na h-Eanchainne. There is every opportunity to observe deer, badgers, pine marten, buzzards and other wildlife from the house itself and there is a patio area with garden furniture and barbecue. Visitors may enjoy private fishing for brown trout on two lochans with the shared use of a small rowing boat available on one. The house has been designed and built to the highest specification and offers a very special holiday retreat, perfect for a Scottish 'House Party'. A most attractive feature is the leisure suite with heated indoor swimming pool (8 metres) with integral spa and sauna.

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ARDGOUR HOUSE - Argyll, sleeps 10

Set in 3 acres of private wooded grounds under the magnificent slopes of Ben Keil, this substantial, uniquely designed Highland home was constructed in 2007 to the highest standard and provides a special holiday experience. It would be perfect for a Highland house party, an extended family or for two families sharing. The spacious rooms are warm and comfortably furnished and there is ramp access. A wonderfully wide variety of wildlife can be seen all around including deer, pine martens, badgers and buzzards. There are patio and lawn areas, a children's play area, outdoor seating and a barbecue. Indoors there is a heated 8 metre spa swimming pool, a sauna and a games room with pool table making this the ideal family retreat at any time of year. Guests can enjoy private boat or bank angling for brown trout on two nearby lochans - the use of a small rowing boat is available on one lochan.

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LOCH CRERAN (nr Appin) - The Boathouse - Argyll, sleeps 10

In a spectacular picturesque setting directly on the shore of Loch Creran and surrounded by mountains, farmland and a nature reserve, Inver Boathouse was built in 1907 as the landing point and lodge for the captain of the steamship which supplied the glen. The boathouse now offers the ultimate holiday home of character and the adjacent cottage is available to let separately or additionally for larger parties. The boathouse has astounding all round views of the mountain ranges and sea loch and the 2nd floor gallery has 360 degree views. Wildlife abounds on the foreshore and loch including oyster catchers, otters and seals. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful peaceful surroundings from their own private beach - patio and private garden with garden furniture and barbeque provided.

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MINARD (Loch Fyne), sleeps 10

Enjoying wonderful views over Loch Fyne, this 2 storey, semi-detached cottage enjoys an elevated position just a 5 minute stroll from the loch shore. The sloping rear garden has a landscaped rockery and patio for outdoor dining and barbecues and at the front, patio doors open from the sitting room onto a sunny elevated balcony, perfect for sun-worshippers and birdwatchers. The cottage has recently been upgraded and is cosy and comfortable, ideal for a group of family or friends.

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CORRAN(Near) - Ardgour House - Argyll, sleeps 22

This imposing country house dates predominantly from 1765, although many of the internal details are late Georgian and the cellars date from 1542. With a traditionally harled stone-built exterior, the house has, over the years, been modernised to cope with modern day demands, without losing its old world charm and with the addition of a 36ft. HEATED INDOOR SWIMMING POOL, provides a most attractive choice for a gathering of family or friends. The house stands amidst approximately 6 acres of private garden grounds and has superb views of mountains, fields and forest in this wonderfully remote, yet accessible, area.

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KILFINAN (near Tighnabruaich) - Argyll, sleeps 16

In a beautiful setting on the Eastern shore of Loch Fyne, this lovely house offers complete seclusion in large private grounds amidst wonderful Highland scenery. The lawn leads directly to the lochside with tremendous views down Loch Fyne towards Arran in the distance and there are a number of good walks along the shore and through the woods behind the house. Guests have use of a motorboat during the summer months and an indoor heated swimming pool all year round.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Aberdeenshire

This imposing substantial 18th century property set in 11/2 acres of grounds has been carefully restored to provide good quality family accommodation. With country views in all directions, open fire, games room and country kitchen, the property is ideal for family gatherings and makes for a relaxing break at any time of year. Set close to Aberdeenshire’s clean sandy beaches at Newburgh and Forvie nature reserve, and with the Castle and Whisky Trails within easy reach, the property is ideally placed for touring the Grampian Region.

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In an idyllic rural setting, enjoying open views over the rolling farmland and native woodlands, this traditional stone-built farm building has been beautifully converted by local craftsman. This stunning semi detached property is highly specified and very well furnished with lovely features such as the cathedral ceiling and gallery over the lounge and all rooms are spacious, bright and welcoming. There is a sheltered garden with large patio and outdoor furniture for outdoor living in beautiful surroundings.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Angus

Nr CARNOUSTIE - Angus, sleeps 10

In a beautiful, tranquil, elevated location amidst rolling farmland 2 miles inland from Carnoustie, this charming south-facing farmhouse enjoys panoramic views to the sea. It has been completely refurbished to a very high standard - all rooms are well-furnished and particularly spacious providing ample living space for extended families or groups. There is a safely enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture and the property is on a working farm.

Carnoustie has good local shops and pubs, a championship golf course and lovely beaches. Along the coast are sandy coves, picturesque fishing towns and villages, coastal paths and challenging links courses while inland lie the famous Angus Glens. Arbroath is 4 miles away and Dundee is 15 miles.

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WESTER BREWLANDS nr Blairgowrie - Angus, sleeps 12

Wester Brewlands, one of President G. Bush’s childhood holiday homes, is a fine, spacious, detached Scottish house for discerning guests and families, elegantly furnished with care and attention with antiques and affording wonderful views to the front across the 20-acre garden and down the glen.

Apart from wonderful walking from the door and a wealth of bird-watching, fishing (with rod hire) on trout lochs and on the 7-mile river frontage can be enjoyed, with shooting and stalking available by prior arrangement.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Banffshire

CULLEN - Banffshire, sleeps 10

Situated on the edge of a pretty little seaside town, this 1930's detached family house has been sympathetically modernised whilst retaining period features and much old-fashioned charm. The rooms are spacious, bright and airy with comfortable traditional furnishings. From the upper floor there are lovely views to the sea and inland to open countryside and hills. There are grassy front and rear gardens. The centre of the town, which has shops and pubs is less than 1/2 mile.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Edinburgh.

GRANVILLE TERRACE - Edinburgh, sleeps 10

These two lovely apartments are part of a beautiful Victorian building, now a Guest House, in the Merchiston area and well-situated for exploring the delights of the city centre. Located just off a vibrant area full of restaurants, bars, hotels and theatres, the apartments are perfect for relaxation after a busy day. There is an excellent bus service into town both day and night. Private off-street parking can be arranged at £5 per day.

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ROYAL MILE - Edinburgh, sleeps 10

View more images... View propery on a map Set in a traditional tenement building on the Royal Mile, the city's historic hub, this lovely apartment in Chessels Court is surrounded by some of Edinburgh's most fascinating and famous tourist attractions. The apartment is on the 2nd floor, it is finished to a good standard with everything required for a relaxing stay after a busy day's events. Metered parking nearby.

This would be an excellent choice for visitors without transport as everything is literally "on the doorstep." A leisurely ten minute stroll up the Royal Mile leads to the Castle or down North Bridge onto Princes Street. Visitors can enjoy a wonderful selection of award winning restaurants, historic pubs, smart wine bars and even a "City Ghost Tour' - an amazing journey into the past leading through the Old Town.

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JAMES SQUARE - Edinburgh, sleeps 12

These three modern apartments are part of an impressive development to the west of the city centre. The private leisure facilities are a popular feature with a heated indoor swimming pool and sauna. The apartments are centred around a landscaped courtyard with shared gardens and seating and have the benefit of private parking and a secure entry system. The West End of Princes Street is a leisurely 15 minute stroll and there are local shops, pubs and restaurants in the Dalry area. Haymarket Station is nearby and the area is well served with public transport, day and night. Elevator access to all apartments.

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WEST MAITLAND STREET - Edinburgh, sleeps 20

Perfect for a large group of friends or a family 'get together', this spacious 2nd floor apartment is in the city's West End only a few minutes walk from Princes Street. The apartment boasts a modern interior within a traditional exterior with vibrant décor and original features including sanded floors, feature fireplaces, high ceilings and cornices.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Fort William

FORT WILLIAM TOWNHOUSE, sleeps 12

This lovely detached Victorian townhouse is full of character and stands beneath the stunning background of Ben Nevis. Unusual amongst town houses, the property has very few neighbours - next door is the shinty pitch, swimming pool and leisure centre and opposite the house, across the A82, are public and memorial gardens with lovely views of the mountains on the west shore of Loch Linnhe.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Inverness-shire

INVERMORISTON - Point Clair House House - Inverness-shire, sleeps 12

In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the shores of Loch Ness, this spacious and very comfortable 1930s house enjoys a superb location in total seclusion on Port Point – described by many as one of the best locations in the Highlands. All rooms boast loch and/or mountain views. Spacious living room with raised open fire, uninterrupted views of Loch Ness and mountains. Large 3.5 acre natural garden with lawn and woods, patio with furniture and 15 steps down to loch side (toddlers beware!), shingle beach and natural harbour.

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NETHYBRIDGE - Osprey House - Inverness-shire, sleeps 9

hese two excellent houses are available for 'quality of life' holidays and short breaks all year round. They each offer the highest standard and the owner has won the Visit Scotland Thistle Award for "Self-Catering Operator of the Year".

Nestling on the north side of the Cairngorm Mountains, the properties are in the village of Nethybridge at the edge of the Abernethy Forest with its distinctive Scots pine trees. Close at hand is the River Spey and its tributary, the River Nethy, providing a wealth of riverside walks and fishing. The locality offers a wide range of other outdoor activities including golf, watersports and winter skiing.

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GLENLOY (Nr Fort William) Inverness-shire, sleeps 6

Glenloy is an idyllic secluded valley in the Locheil mountains and these two excellent properties enjoy a tranquil location at the head of the glen commanding wonderful views over hills and forests to Ben Nevis. Each house is bright, spacious and very comfortable with exceptional features such as marble bathrooms and Egyptian fabrics. The semi-detached properties are linked by secure double doors which can be opened for a party of up to 12. Ramp access. There are extensive landscaped grounds with play and seating areas and access to the hills.

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CULBOKIE- Black Isle - Inverness-shire, sleeps 8

Designed and constructed to the highest standard, this very elegant, individual property incorporates many exclusive and luxurious features making it a perfect choice for discerning families or groups of friends. The ambience of the house is matched by its stunning location in an elevated position amidst the fertile farmland of the Black Isle peninsula bounded by the picturesque Moray and Cromarty Firths where the resident dolphins can often be seen at play. There are magnificent views over the water to Ben Wyvis and the distant mountains of Easter Ross. The house is extremely spacious, each room is tastefully and stylishly decorated and very comfortably furnished with many exquisite personal touches. All rooms are on ground level except for one twin bedroom and a bathroom.

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NETHY BRIDGE - Inverness-shire, sleeps 10

Beautifully positioned on a quiet, leafy site on the edge of this peaceful Speyside village, this brand new, individually designed contemporary house is an excellent choice for a family holiday. The interior is particularly spacious with very bright rooms and is attractively furnished and equipped to a very high standard. There are large grassy and wooded enclosed gardens which enjoy all round sunshine, patio with garden furniture and barbeque for outdoor living and a double garage. Children will thoroughly enjoy the indoor games room with table tennis, etc. There is a wheelchair ramp but the bedrooms are on the upper floor.

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CARRBRIDGE - Inverness-shire, sleeps 10

In a beautiful setting, commanding magnificent views over the Cairngorm Mountains and Cromdale Hills, these two properties share the 16 acre grounds of the Dalrachney Lodge Hotel which sits in the pretty little village of Carrbridge, in the heart of Speyside. Guests are welcome to enjoy meals in the hotel with a 20% discount offered on food. The hotel has a private stretch of the River Dulnain for trout fishing and there are many outdoor activities available locally including golf at the local course opposite the hotel, climbing, walking, water-sports, sailing, winter-sports and bird-watching at the various local reserves. The Landmark Heritage Centre in the village is a popular visitor attraction and the facilities of Aviemore and Inverness are within easy reach. There is a railway station in the village and an international airport at Inverness.

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KINCRAIG (Near KINGUSSIE) - Inverness-shire, sleeps 10

Beautifully situated in a peaceful, elevated location overlooking the Spey valley and Cairngorm Mountains, these two charming properties are less than a mile from the pretty little village of Kincraig. The village has a shop and good hotels and is close to the attractive towns of Kingussie and Newtonmore and the bustling mountain resort of Aviemore - all of which offer a range of shops, restaurants and pubs as well as entertainment for all the family. Speyside provides every imaginable outdoor activity set amidst stunning scenery including water and winter sports, riding, walking, climbing, biking, golf and fishing.

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LAGGAN - Inverness-shire, sleeps 10

On an elevated south facing site within the Cairngorm National Park, this spacious farmhouse enjoys panoramic views over the Spey Valley to the distant hills and sits in its own landscaped grounds on a working farm. Fitted and furnished to a high standard, the house is of modern construction but incorporates many traditional features and has considerable character. A lovely modern detached timber cabin sleeping up to 4 adjacent to the house is available at extra charge but is not let separately.

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KILTARLITY - Inverness-shire, sleeps 14

In a lovely private rural position adjacent to the Lovat Estate and Beaufort Castle and set in large gardens with 2 acres of private lawn surrounded by trees and approached along an avenue of copper beeches, this stone-built former farmhouse is 1/2 mile from the pretty village of Kiltarlity. The village has a Post Office/general store and two excellent local restaurants. Main local shopping, craft centre and antique shops in the attractive town of Beauly (10 minutes drive.) There is easy access to the Beauly Firth for fishing and boat trips, many beautiful hills and glens to explore and a number of places of interest locally. The Highland Capital of Inverness is a 20 minute drive and offers varied shopping, theatre, swinning pool and sport centres.

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NEAR NEWTONMORE - Inverness-shire, sleeps 16

Magnificently situated in large grounds surrounded by pine woods at the head of Strathspey, this imposing Victorian hunting lodge enjoys views of the heather clad foothills of the Cairngorm mountains. The spacious interior is well-appointed and the attractive, charming rooms are beautifully furnished to complement the traditional character of the lodge. This superior country house is ideal for sporting or golfing parties or for a family gathering. Wildlife tours can be arranged.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Kirkcudbright

BORGUE (near) - Kirkcudbright, sleeps 11

In a lovely peaceful situation, this detached stone house stands in its own grounds on a private estate. Just 1/4 mile from the coast, and with views of the sea to the west and of the gardens and manor house, the property offers spacious, simply furnished accommodation for families and outdoor types. This lovely rural area has sandy beaches, fishing, golf, sailing and boat hire. The house has been used by the owners for family holidays over many years and offers plenty of room for a carefree unsophisticated holiday. Older children will enjoy the playroom with its sleeping platform, reached by a wooden ladder-stair.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Perthshire

Lavender Cottage, GLENDEVON - Perthshire, sleeps 6

In a magnificent location high above the River Devon on the edge of the village which nestles in the beautiful Ochil Hills, this charming and unusual property offers exceptionally comfortable and stylish accommodation. There is fishing on a half mile stretch of the river and other outdoor activities available include walking, wildlife and off-road driving while the world famous Gleneagles complex offers top class golf, riding and shooting. The attractive and historic towns of Perth and Stirling are within a half hour drive and both offer quality shops and restaurants as well as leisure facilities, theatre and attractions such as Scone Palace, Perth Racecourse, Stirling Castle and the Wallace monument. Local shop 2 miles, excellent inn serving good food 100m.

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STRATHYRE - Perthshire, sleeps 8

Within the Loch Lomond National Park in the pretty village of Strathyre, this substantial detached villa offers an exceptionally well-appointed holiday home. Totally refurbished to the highest standard, the house is extremely spacious, most attractively furnished with many personal touches and may be suitable for visitors in wheelchairs. The south-facing garden enjoys lovely views of the surrounding wooded mountains and has garden furniture and a barbecue area. The owners live adjacent and are pleased to offer information on a wealth of outdoor activities including walking, cycling, climbing, canoeing, water ski-ing, golf and angling.

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STRATHTAY - Perthshire, sleeps 12

Strathtay is a charming Victorian village on the banks of the Tay, where the tumbling waters of Perthshire's famous salmon river regularly provide exciting sport for enthusiastic canoeists. The peaceful village setting gives the impression of time having stood still, but there is so much to see and do in this very beautiful area that for those seeking an active holiday, the choice is almost endless. The local water sports centre will provide guidance and equipment for canoeing and river rafting, there is a 9-hole golf course just 5 mins. walk away and plenty of walks and climbs to suit all levels of ability. Free salmon fishing on the River Tay can be arranged with the owner and there are also field sports and excellent mountain bike trails. Nearby Aberfeldy is a friendly town for shopping, restaurants and indoor sports facilities, whilst at Pitlochry (20 minutes drive), the famous Festival Theatre is just one of several evening entertainment possibilities.

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Fingask Castle Cottages, sleeps 10

Fully-furnished houses available for weekly lets (Saturday to Saturday). Short breaks can be available during winter (Nov - March). The cottages are set in the grounds of Fingask Castle, most enjoying southerly views to the Firth of Tay and the hills of Fife beyond. The accommodation includes: Sir Stuarts House which sleeps 10-12 Redwood Cottage which sleeps 7 Beech Tree Cottage which sleeps 7 Rowan Cottage which sleeps 4 Sycamore Cottage sleeps 4

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Glentower House, GLENDEVON - Perthshire, sleeps 10

In a magnificent location high above the River Devon on the edge of the village which nestles in the beautiful Ochil Hills, this charming and unusual property offers exceptionally comfortable and stylish accommodation. There is fishing on a half mile stretch of the river and other outdoor activities available include walking, wildlife and off-road driving while the world famous Gleneagles complex offers top class golf, riding and shooting. The attractive and historic towns of Perth and Stirling are within a half hour drive and both offer quality shops and restaurants as well as leisure facilities, theatre and attractions such as Scone Palace, Perth Racecourse, Stirling Castle and the Wallace monument. Local shop 2 miles, excellent inn serving good food 100m.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Fife

PITTENWEEM - Fife, sleeps 10

Set back from the picturesque harbour, this interesting detached house is a 'B' listed building and dates back to 1850 - in years gone by this would have been a fisherman's house and the original net loft is still on the second floor. The house enjoys absolutely stunning unrestricted rear views across the Firth of Forth to the Isle of May and to the side there are beautiful views of the very quaint harbour. The house has been skilfully renovated and the stylishly designed interior makes the most of the unique original features.

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LOWER LARGO - Fife, sleeps 15

Cardy Net House was built in 1867 by D. Gillies, a direct descendant of Alexander Selkirk (Robinson Crusoe) who was born in Lower Largo. This former net factory supplied fishing nets for the herring industry and was skilfully renovated by the architect owners to offer an exceptional and quite unique holiday home which has featured on television. The impressive interior has a vast open plan living area, one wall is entirely glazed with triple patio doors opening onto a sun terrace overlooking the beach and enjoying magnificent uninterrupted views across the sea and East coastline. The room is very bright as the vaulted ceiling is mainly glazed with beams, and there is simulated flagstone flooring - the relaxing lounge area is centred around an open fire with a piano for entertainment and the luxurious kitchen offers the ultimate in stylish design.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Ross-shire

ALCAIG, DINGWALL - Ross-shire, sleeps 4

In a beautiful, peaceful location looking across the Cromarty Firth to Ben Wyvis, these two semi-detached cottages are well-furnished, warm, welcoming and very comfortable. Each has a private furnished patio and there is a large, enclosed shared garden.

The pretty little county town of Dingwall is 4 miles away, local shops and pubs in Conon Bridge, 2 miles. The Highland Capital of Inverness is 12 miles. A wealth of activities include coastal and hill walks, climbing, trekking, sailing, cruises, angling and links golf. The picturesque old fishing villages of the Black Isle peninsula are a short drive and all along the beautiful coastline there are sandy beaches and secluded coves.

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LOCHBROOM - Ross-shire, sleeps 10

Enjoying picturesque views to the nearby hills and forests and beautifully positioned in a peaceful, rural setting, this attractive detached house is built in a traditional Scottish style. Recently modernised, this comfortable family home has a front conservatory and large private enclosed garden which is great for children to enjoy outdoor games and activities.

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LITTLE GARVE - Ross-shire, sleeps 12

Peacefully situated in two acres of wooded grounds beside an ancient bridge over the River Blackwater, this substantial detached property sits at the end of a quiet no through road. The house has considerable charm and character and is particularly spacious and well-appointed, ideal for a get together of family or friends and may suit some guests with limited mobility. The fascinating enclosed grounds are perfect for children to explore whilst the adults sit out and relax in this truly beautiful location

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Large Holiday Cottages in Roxburghshire

COLISLINN (Near Hawick) - Roxburghshire, sleeps 10

A splendid example of Scottish Baronial architecture, Colislinn was built in 1896 and stands in 8 acres of private land with large lawned gardens, flower beds, an old kitchen garden, children's trampoline, paddocks, woodland and rolling hills beyond. Through the grounds runs a burn which flows into the Slitrig Water - guests can take a swim in the natural pool. There are many walks around the estate and this is an ideal spot from which to tour the beautiful Border countryside. Local activities include golf, horse-riding, fishing and hill-walking. Hawick is 2½ miles away with good shops and pubs.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Sutherland

CLASHNESSIE - SUTHERLAND, sleeps 6

In one of the many pretty little crofting communities dotted along a picturesque single track road amidst stunning West Highland scenery, this attractive property enjoys spectacular views of sea, coast and mountains and is only a few minutes walk from a beautiful peaceful beach. The house offers a very high standard in an exceptionally tranquil and beautiful setting - the perfect escape from the stresses of modern life. All rooms are on the ground floor with ramp access. There are well kept grounds with patio furniture and the owners who live adjacent are on hand to provide local information.

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BONAR BRIDGE - Sutherland, sleeps 10

In a superb picturesque setting with beautiful hillside views to the Kyle of Sutherland, this excellent well-maintained detatched bungalow is surrounded by large private grounds where children can play and garden furniture is provided. The house has very spacious sunny rooms with very comfortable furnishings and an inviting homely atmosphere. There is ramp access from the large integral garage. Only 3/4 mile from the sea and a salmon and trout river , there are excellent opportunities in the area for golf, pony trekking, lovely countryside walks and bird watching. Shops and hotel 1mile. MAP REF M9

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DORNOCH (near) - Sutherland, sleeps 12

Originally part of the famous Skibo Castle Estate at one time the property of Andrew Carnegie, the US steel baron and philanthropist, this substantial stone farmhouse has been extended and renovated to a high standard and offers the perfect retreat for a family holiday or golfing trip.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Wester Ross

Loch Maree House, Talladale - Wester Ross, sleeps 22

In a renowned area of outstanding and unspoiled natural beauty, Loch Maree House is peacefully situated on the shores of Loch Maree, enjoying beautiful views over the loch and its some 60 islands, amidst stunning and rugged West Highland scenery. Loch Maree has long been famous for fishing and there are excellent opportunities for other outdoor activities at the nearby Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve and the Torridon Countryside Centre, both of which offer good starting points for extensive walking or climbing. The pretty and popular fishing village of Gairloch is 10 miles away, with good local shops, hotels, a golf course, sandy beach and boat trips.

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Large Holiday Cottages in Wigtonshire

LESWALT - Wigtonshire, sleeps 10

On the Rhinns of Galloway in a lovely secluded, picturesque setting, this delightful stylish shooting lodge can become your dream home for a perfect 'get away from it all' holiday. Standing in farmland, adjacent to an ancient ruined castle (no entry to visitors), the lodge dates from the 18th Century and is grade B listed of architectural and historical importance. The secluded rear garden is charming, perfect for summer barbecues and there are 3 summer houses around the estate where visitors can sit and relax in very tranquil surroundings or take a footpath which leads to the shore. Trout and coastal fishing is available on the estate and shooting can be arranged by negotiation.

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