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Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)

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Nestled in Scotland's countryside, Braeside cottage is a haven for those seeking a rural escape. With super-fast WiFi and fibre broadband, this charming semi-detached cottage makes an ideal base for remote work or a family getaway. Unwind in the living room with TV and Fire stick or enjoy the daily songbird wake-up call from your enclosed private garden with outdoor seating and BBQ options.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)

Just over an hour's drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Carlisle, Braeside cottage is a perfect get-away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming holiday cottage is located in the rural village of Wanlockhead, near Sanquhar, in the countryside of Dumfries and Galloway on the Southern Uplands of Scotland.
Comfortably sleeping up to four guests , Braeside makes an idyllic base for a small family, couples or group of friends seeking a Scottish adventure. Super fast WIFI makes this semi-detached cottage an ideal place to work from while being nestled in the Lowther Hills. Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village, at an elevation of around 1531ft, and can be accessed via the B797, which connects it to the A76 near Sanquhar and the A74(M) motorway at Abington.

The cottage has
-Two bedrooms on the first floor:
1 x double
1 x twin
​-Gas central heating with wood-burning stove
-Bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC
-Kitchen and separate dinning room
-Living room with TV with Fire TV (Netflix, BBC, Prime etc), DVD
player/DVDs, and HDMI lead to watch from laptop (no signal
from aerial for channels)
-Fibre Broadband/WiFi
-Shed to store cycles
-Enclosed private garden with stunning views, outdoor seating
and BBQ options
-Non Smoking property
-Daily songbird wake up call

Amenities: Gas central heating with wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV with Fire stick to view Netflix, BBC, Disney, Prime etc., DVD player with DVDs , HDMI lead to watch from laptop. Powerful WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed front garden.
Note: There are CCTV cameras outside the house and inside facing the front door . The inside camera will be switched off during your stay but the outside 'sheep' cam will remain on to alert us of trespassing sheep!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Biggar, this cottage is in a rural area. Devil's Beef Tub and Moffat Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Moffat Community Nature Reserve and Falls of Clyde. Travelling with kids? Consider Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway and Moffat Woolen Mill. Visit our Biggar travel guide
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Wanlockhead, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Dumfries House
Country House in Ayrshire
    Dumfries House
    42 min drive - 51.8 km
  • Museum of Lead Mining
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Dalscone Farm Fun
    43 min drive - 58.6 km
  • Hamilton Park Racecourse
    46 min drive - 67.9 km

Getting around

  • Sanquhar Station
    26 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    87 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wanlockhead Inn
    2 min walk
  • Crown Inn
    11 min drive
  • Spicy Hut
    11 min drive
  • Helen's Kitchen
    11 min drive
  • Wee Chippy
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly) located?

Located in a rural location, this family-friendly cottage is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from A' The Airts. Drumlanrig Castle and Tinto Hill Cairn are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly) Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional