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Best family friendly Dumfries cottages

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Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests - Dumfries
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Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests

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Amisfield Tower, a 16th-century manor house near Dumfries in Southwest Scotland, offers a self-catering holiday for up to nineteen guests, a short drive from Drumlanrig Castle, Caerlaverock Castle, and Robert Burns House.
This ten-bedroom, four-bathroom property boasts extensive gardens, private parking for twelve cars, a games room with a snooker table, multiple fireplaces, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and Aga.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Dumfries
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Dalswinton
This Dalswinton holiday apartment, situated in a converted 18th-century stable block seven miles (11.3km) north of Dumfries, offers direct access to a trout loch and proximity to salmon fishing on the River Nith, near Drumlanrig Castle.
The 130 square metre property features three en-suite bedrooms sleeping six, an open-plan living area with a fitted kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking and excellent internet access; enjoy estate walks and explore nearby Ae Forest and Galloway Forest Park.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Dumfries
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

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This bespoke lodge is situated in a peaceful valley near Dumfries, approximately 30 kilometres from the stunning coastal views of Dumfries and Galloway and a short drive from the Robert Burns Centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps up to three guests (six when booked with the adjacent lodge), offering a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private decking with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and parking for two cars.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Kippford Near Dalbeattie - Dumfries
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Kippford Near Dalbeattie

cottage, Kippford near Dalbeattie
This woodland lodge is situated near Kippford, a village known as Scotland's 'Riviera' and part of 'The Golden Triangle', offering easy access to coastal paths and beaches, with the Jubilee Path providing views of the Rough Firth estuary.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, features ground floor open-plan living, a garden, and allows up to two pets, with a cot and highchair available on request.

Best Dumfries cottages with a garden

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Dumfries - Dumfries
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1 Bedroom Accommodation In Dumfries

cottage, Dumfries
Rubylea Cottage, a pet-friendly self-catering property in Glencaple, Dumfries and Galloway, offers stunning views of the Nith Estuary and is a short drive (approximately 8km) from Dumfries town centre and Caerlaverock Castle.
This one-bedroom dwelling boasts an open-plan living area with a Smart TV and electric woodburner, a well-equipped kitchen, and a king-size bed with estuary views, comfortably accommodating two guests and two small dogs.
Ridge View Lodge - Uk49924 - Dumfries
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Ridge View Lodge - Uk49924

cottage, Dumfries
This two-bedroom Dumfries riverfront cottage, a seven-minute (4.5km) drive from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and Dumfries Ice Bowl, offers on-site fishing and proximity to historical landmarks like the Old Bridge House and Devorgilla Bridge.
The self-catering property sleeps three, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden with barbeque, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
5 Bedroom Accommodation In Kirkdale - Dumfries
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5 Bedroom Accommodation In Kirkdale

cottage, Kirkdale
Kirkdale Cottage, situated near Kirkton, a village close to Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway, offers easy access to attractions such as Caerlaverock Castle and the Robert Burns Centre.
This five-bedroom house sleeps ten, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and Aga, three bathrooms, stunning gardens with a summerhouse, ample parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include golfing and exploring the Dumfries and Galloway coastline.
Alderneuk Lodge - Uk49923 - Dumfries
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Alderneuk Lodge - Uk49923

cottage, Dumfries
This detached lodge is situated in a peaceful valley just 10 minutes from Dumfries town centre and 5 minutes from Dumfries and Galloway Hospital, offering a rural setting with countryside views.
The accommodation provides sleeping for three guests in two bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living area with a smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, and a private decking area with a gas barbecue, with free Wi-Fi and parking for two cars included.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Dumfries

  • What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Dumfries?

    On your first day, start with a visit to the beautiful Dumfries and Galloway Museum, exploring the history and culture of the region. In the afternoon, take a stroll through the Moat Brae garden, the inspiration for Peter Pan, and enjoy the picturesque setting. For your second day, head to the Drumlanrig Castle, a grand estate with stunning gardens and a fascinating history. Afterwards, explore the Devorgilla Bridge and the River Nith for a scenic walk.
  • What part of Dumfries is ideal for renting a cottage?

    The south-west of Dumfries is a lovely spot for renting a cottage. Areas like Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse of Fleet offer charming villages with stunning coastal scenery and easy access to the countryside. The Stewartry region also has a good selection of cottages.
  • When is the best time to rent a cottage in Dumfries?

    The best time to rent a cottage in Dumfries depends on your preference. Spring and autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is ideal for enjoying the outdoors. If you prefer a quieter experience, winter can be magical with the chance to see snow-covered landscapes.
  • What are the can't-miss sights in Dumfries?

    You can't miss the Robert Burns House and Museum in Dumfries, a must-visit for any admirer of the famous poet. Also, take the time to see the Caerlaverock Castle, a unique triangular fortress with a rich history. And don't forget to visit the Sweetheart Abbey, a beautiful ruined abbey with stunning architecture.
  • Why consider renting a cottage in Dumfries for your stay?

    Renting a cottage in Dumfries offers a more authentic and immersive experience. You can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, have your own space and privacy, and often have access to beautiful gardens and outdoor areas. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends.
  • Can you easily explore Dumfries on foot or by bike?

    Dumfries town centre is relatively compact and can be easily explored on foot. For exploring the surrounding areas, a bike is a great option, especially for cycling along the Nith riverbank or through the countryside. There are also several cycle routes in the region.
  • What are the best restaurants in Dumfries with nature views?

    The Lochside Restaurant at the Lochside House Hotel offers stunning views over Loch Ken, with a menu featuring fresh, local produce. The Cally restaurant at the Cally Hotel also boasts beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and serves delicious Scottish cuisine.
  • What family-friendly activities are available in Dumfries?

    Dumfries has plenty to offer families. The Dumfries and Galloway Museum has interactive exhibits for children, and the Moat Brae garden is a great place for kids to run around and explore. The Drumlanrig Castle also has a children's play area, and there are several farms in the region that offer activities like petting animals and tractor rides.

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Best Dumfries cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 13 accommodations in Dumfries, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Dumfries
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

cottage, Lochmaben
The Old Coach House, a holiday annex in Lochmaben, Dumfries and Galloway, offers a central position with immediate access to local amenities including a Tesco Express, two Co-ops, a fish and chip shop, Chinese takeaway, cafe/bakery, two pubs, and an ice cream parlour, all within 200 meters.
This accommodation provides two bedrooms for up to three guests, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, offers off-road parking, and is ideally situated for exploring the Annandale Way walking path and Lochmaben Golf Club, with Lockerbie and Dumfries also easily accessible.

Best pet friendly Dumfries cottages

Among the 13 accommodations in Dumfries, here are the 1 best pet friendly cottages

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Newtonairds - Dumfries
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Newtonairds

cottage, Newtonairds
This pet-friendly cottage is situated in Newtonairds, just 14.5 kilometres from the Dumfries Ice Bowl and other local attractions.
The two-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a private garden, ideal for families or groups of up to four guests.
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