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Home in Dumfries and Galloway
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Charm countryside cottage. Relax & enclosed garden

Escape to the countryside at Euchan Bridge Cottage – relax, recharge, and enjoy stunning rural views with modern, comfortable accommodation. Enjoy self check-in for a smooth, flexible arrival. Wi-Fi, Netflix, and free parking included. Dog-friendly. Enclosed garden. Euchan Bridge Cottage is perfect for weekend getaways, family holidays or a peaceful retreat in Dumfries & Galloway, and is especially suited to relaxed, longer summer stays in the south of Scotland. STL Licence number: DG00292F

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The lounge area features a large corner sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A simple wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a stylish floor lamp. Wall art consisting of three framed pictures adds a pop of color to the light-toned wall.
Home in Prestwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Beach Retreat Prestwick

This home is a short walk to the train station which is 6 mins to Troon and 45 mins to the centre of Glasgow This fabulous bright and spacious home is a short walk from the airport, train station, beach, the world famous Prestwick golf club and all local amenities, including a wide array of excellent restaurants and bars. French doors open onto a private back garden which has two decking areas, both with garden furniture and BBQ. The home has recently been renovated to a high standard.

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A spacious dining area is surrounded by large windows, offering views of the garden and natural surroundings. A wooden table is set for eight, complemented by comfortable brown chairs. A unique chandelier crafted from antlers hangs above the table, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Rumbling Bridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Shiel House, Rumbling Bridge

Set in 3 acres of gardens and with beautiful views of the valley, Shiel House is the perfect retreat. This bespoke house was built by our family to provide an escape from the city and it has been furnished to provide a comfortable home from home. It would suit solo adventurers, couples, families (including with kids), and groups. Centrally located, and only an hour's drive from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and St Andrews, it is the ideal base for golfers, walkers and visitors to Scotland.

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A charming 18th-century stone cottage with a grassy roof is showcased. The white-washed exterior is complemented by a vibrant red door. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its rural setting. A gravel path leads to the entrance, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Whiting Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a unique 18th Century lime washed stone cottage located a short distance from Whiting Bay. As a Category B listed building of architectural and historic interest, Rose Cottage is believed to be a long house typical of the Western Isles. A delightful home in a peaceful rural location, oozing charm and maintaining much of the original character. Accommodation comprises a large open plan lounge area with galleried mezzanine, kitchen, bathroom and one double room.

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The open-plan living area features large original stained glass windows that allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a cozy fireplace. A combination of modern and vintage furnishings includes two stylish chairs and a comfortable sofa, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Bellahouston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Stunning Victorian home near Dumbreck station

Located just a short 5-minute walk from Dumbreck train station, our property is located in the Southside of Glasgow. A quick 8-10 minute train ride will transport you to the city centre of Glasgow. We want to welcome you to our bright, spacious upper conversion in the Southside of Glasgow. Experience the perfect blend of period features with luxury, style, and convenience, and make unforgettable memories during your stay with us. Step into a world of timeless elegance and charm.

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The traditional home features a distinctive architectural design with stone and wooden elements, complemented by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Outdoor seating areas with umbrellas are visible, set within an expansive lawn that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding gardens.
Home in Rhu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Aros Rhu - Private Luxury Retreat With Loch Views

Elevated position with spectacular views over the Gare Loch and secluded private gardens. Situated on the edge of the picturesque village of Rhu which is famous for its sailing clubs & marina. Main house : 4 large double bedrooms for up to 8 guests. Coach House: 2 guests. Only included if you book for 10. Loch Lomond is just 10 mins away so the perfect base to explore the National Park. The nearby town of Helensburgh has a superb choice of restaurants and coffee shops.

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Home in Arrochar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Rossmay House 4 Bed - waterfront / mountain view

Rossmay House is a peaceful, loch side retreat, with direct access to the beach. Spectacular views across the loch to the surrounding mountains 4 bedrooms (2 double, 2 twin) sleeps 8 max. Ideal for families, friends, multiple couples. Living space and kitchen. Great base to explore Scotland, 45 minute drive from Glasgow Airport, located within the "Loch Lomond and The Trossachs" National Park in Argyll & Bute. A short 5 minute drive to Loch Lomond Super Hosts since 2015

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The exterior of a two-story house is presented, featuring a white facade and a steeply pitched roof. A lush lawn and small trees surround the property. A low stone wall with a wooden gate delineates the front yard, and clouds disperse above, allowing sunlight to illuminate the scene.
Home in Lochranza
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Sea Breeze East - open fire & views of the Clyde

Located in the north Arran village of Lochranza, this house is an ideal jumping off place for hiking, visiting Arran’s attractions or for a day-trip to Kintyre. By day, enjoy watching the yachts come and go and catch sight of some of Arran’s wildlife. In the evening, cozy up in front an open fire after taking in one of Arran’s long sunsets. Please note the property may not be suitable for children under 5 and I don't provide any baby/child equipment (eg stair gates).

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The house is set amidst lush greenery, reflecting a mix of modern architecture and natural surroundings. A spacious deck wraps around the upper level, offering views of the garden and mature trees. A water feature is visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Kilmaurs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A hidden gem with stunning panoramic views

A stunning family home, set in approx 10 acres of beautiful countryside with its own private 1 acre garden. Outside, the extensive garden and grounds comprising of mainly lush green lawns, mature woodland, wild flower areas and a portion of the Carmel Water which is a tributary of the River Irvine. The garden has various sitting areas strategically positioned to catch the sun. The private driveway leads to the house and there is parking for three vehicles.

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A cottage is nestled amidst expansive fields and lush trees, showcasing vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding hills create a serene backdrop, while distant forests add depth to the natural scenery. The area conveys a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, inviting a connection with nature.
Home in Dumgoyne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Beautiful scenic cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.

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A kitchen corner features a vintage-style fireplace with dark blue detailing. Green floral wallpaper adorns the walls, while decorative plates and potted plants add touches of color. Open shelving displays neatly arranged white dinnerware above a wooden countertop with metal cookware beneath.
Home in Dumfries and Galloway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Old Schoolhouse

A Victorian Schoolhouse, now a cozy and stylish home. The Old Schoolhouse has 3 bedrooms, shower room & en suite bathroom. Wood stove in the lounge, open fire in the kitchen, and central heating. Light, bright, with a large garden looking onto the fields beyond- snowdrops in the spring, cherries in summer, and apples in autumn. The occasional escapee hen wandering about. The perfect place for a proper holiday.

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The exterior of a spacious villa is highlighted, featuring a large lawn area and a stone feature surrounded by a circular fence. The house, with multiple windows and a covered entrance, is framed by mature trees against a backdrop of a cloudy sky.
Home in Lochgoilhead
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Cottage - Hot Tub - Loch Views - Games Room

The location of The Cottage, sitting at the head of the loch in a secluded garden area within Lochgoilhead village, makes this a truly special setting. Relax and take in the mountain and loch views, they will keep you coming back for more. Steps away from The Goil Inn as well as a short walk on the path round the head of the loch to reach the dining, entertainment and leisure facilities at the Drimsynie Estate.

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