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Skerrow - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Cottage in Castle Douglas with patio

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Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, high chair
TV
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Experience the charm of Scotland's smallest Royal Burgh at Skerrow, a luxury contemporary holiday apartment in a traditional Galloway stone-built house. Located off the High Street, this recently renovated accommodation offers fabulous amenities including central heating, Wi-Fi and an attractive garden area to relax in. Enjoy local culture with an excellent licensed village shop next door and explore nearby attractions such as the Catstrand arts centre or New Galloway golf course.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4915 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Skerrow - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Cottage in Castle Douglas with patio
Laundry facilities and a garden are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage provides a washing machine and a fridge, plus a patio and a TV. Other amenities that guests will find include a microwave and a dishwasher.
Rooms open to patios. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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
  • Unit size: 915 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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

Property is also known as

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About the area

Map
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway

What's nearby

  • The Lane - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • New Galloway Golf Club - 5 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Galloway Forest Park - 8 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Lock Ken - 10 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Loch Ken Marina - 13 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Clachan Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Smithy - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Ken Bridge Hotel - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Lochinvar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cross Keys Hotel - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Skerrow - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Skerrow - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Skerrow - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Skerrow - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms located?

Situated in Castle Douglas, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Gills Loch, The Lane and Roods Loch. New Galloway Golf Club is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

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Reviews

Skerrow - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews

8.6

Excellent

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Harriet B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely ideal for a stay in New Galloway, very comfortable and well appointed.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Colin J.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy

Modern and well presented

Nice property in a lovely location
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Ken K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and well maintained property, in a nice little village. Appreciated the welcome voucher for the adjacent shop.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ian T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025