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Marwhin House, nr Castle Douglas - Sleeps 6

Enjoying an idyllic situation on the 3000-acre Crofts Estate, surrounded by the Galloway Hills, these holiday cottages have enviable, dramatic views towards the Solway Firth and Cumbrian Hills beyond.

Marwhin House (SWWR) and Marwhin Cottage (ref SWWS)  stand detached,   being set in gardens with a delightful stream and pond. Woodland walks and hillside trails radiate from the doorstep, with fishing available on a nearby estate loch. Dumfries lies just 12 miles away, where there are plenty of shops, restaurants and museums, as well as a good theatre. Castle Douglas (8 miles) is a traditional market town with individual shops specialising in food and local produce. There are many beautiful beaches within easy reach along the Solway, and the NT Threave Gardens, 8 miles, makes for an interesting day out. Other tourist attractions in the area include the Galloway Kite Trail, the Galloway Forest Park and golf courses and museums in Dumfries. Village shop and pub within 4 miles.

Marwhin House: Living room with open fire. Dining room with open fire and wooden floor. Kitchen with oil Rayburn, electric hob and wooden floor. Utility. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 6ft bed and en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.

  • Open fires - initial fuel inc, thereafter avail locally
  • T/cot and h/chair on request
  • Freeview TV
  • CD
  • Oil Rayburn
  • M/wave
  • F/freezer
  • Lawned garden with furniture
  • Ample parking
  • NB: Stream and pond in garden
  • Elec, full oil CH, bed linen and towels inc
  • DVD
  • M/wave
  • Washer/dryer
  • Shared 50-acre natural, wooded grounds
  • BBQ
  • Natural spring water supply
  • No smoking
  • NB: Loch and burns in grounds

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More Property Details

  • Property Reference: SWWS
  • Property Type: Detached
  • Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Sleeps Suit: 6
  • Features: Open Fire, Mature Garden
  • Facilities: High Chair, TV, DVD player, Dishwasher, Microwave, Bike Store, Barbecue
  • Location Features: Rural
  • Sleeps: 6
  • Week rental Starts: Saturday
  • Parking: For 1 Cars
  • Pets: 2
  • Nearby Castle

    • Threave Castle

      Massive tower house on an island which was the home of Black Douglas in the C15th until 1455. Managed by Historic Scotland and excellent example of the mediaeval castle architects art.

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