Cottage holiday rentals in Dumfries and Galloway

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A stone-walled exterior of a cottage is depicted, featuring a grey shed-like structure and a pathway of stepping stones leading to the entrance. The area is covered with light gravel and framed by open fields under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Port William
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Bothy is a rural, coastal, studio cottage.

This unique place has a style all of its own. The Bothy is newly renovated and offers a peaceful, coastal getaway for 2. It is a twin bedded studio cottage with a separate bathroom and shower. There is a microwave, electric hob, toaster and kettle in the kitchen area. Dining table and chairs. Wall mounted TV and WiFi. There are several quiet beaches with wonderful coastlines to explore within walking distance. There is also the stunning St Medan Golf Course that welcomes visitors all year round.

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a white exterior and a sloped roof. A wooden bench is placed near the entrance, inviting relaxation. The surrounding stone wall adds rustic character, while trees and flowering plants frame the view.
Cottage in Corsock
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Rural cottage in total tranquility

What was once a chicken shed is now a sweet, cosy pet-friendly cottage perfect for families, adventurers, readers, writers, nature lovers. There are two bedrooms (one king size bed, one twin), a wood burning stove, lovely fresh characterful décor, books, a spacious kitchen, stunning views. You can explore beautiful beaches, great small towns, rolling hills or just enjoy looking out the window. You'll hear owls, see hares and red kites and get a taste of this undiscovered corner of Scotland.

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A well-equipped kitchen is displayed, featuring light-colored cabinetry and a central wooden island with three stools. Natural light fills the space through a large door opening to an outdoor area, complementing the neutral walls and tiled floor.
Cottage in Castle Douglas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Burnbrae Byre

Truly luxurious holiday accommodation in a tastefully converted byre, set in a tranquil, rural location, but ideally located for all that the south- west has to offer. The cottage is beautifully presented with hard wood floors and finishes throughout, including a wood-burning stove in the spacious living room, sumptuous beds chosen for their quality and comfort, and fully equipped to make a superb holiday cottage. Enclosed courtyard garden with an outlook over the owners' adjoining garden.

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The exterior of Old Mill Cottage features a gravel courtyard with stone planters housing evergreen shrubs. Large glass doors lead into the living area, while a hot tub is positioned in one corner. The modern stone cottage blends seamlessly into the rustic surroundings.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Luxury modern property for two, Old Mill Cottage

Nestled in the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, Old Mill Cottage is a hidden gem providing luxury accommodation for two people. The cottage has recently undergone a full restoration meaning that lucky guests will get to experience a light, airy and modern space that has been finished to a very high standard. Kirkcudbright has a bustling community and runs events throughout the year including Farmer Markets, Floodlit Tattoo and Festival of Light which ends with a spectacular firework display.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a traditional whitewashed stone facade. Large windows provide natural light to the inviting interior. A gentle slope of the roof is highlighted, and the setting includes ample outdoor space with surrounding natural scenery.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Swift Cottage, Auldgirth - a haven of tranquility

Swift Cottage was lovingly converted in 2014 from McMurdoston's old granary. It's a perfect base from which to explore the hidden gem of Dumfries and Galloway - an area packed with history, wildlife, unspoilt beaches, stunning views and acres of wilderness. We're a 15 minute drive from Dumfries (you'll find eateries, supermarkets, independent shops, an ice bowl, cinema and leisure centre) but Swift Cottage feels as though it's in the middle of nowhere - with dark skies and genuine peace.

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Cottage in Dunure
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Beautiful cottage on the beach, great sea views!

Osprey Cottage sits only 20 meters from the beach in the pretty coastal fishing village of Dunure, benefitting from: Lounge, kitchen, bathroom (no bath) & 3 bedrooms, bedroom 1 on the ground floor with a king-size bed, bedroom 2 is upstairs, with a double bed and a en-suite shower room. Bedroom 3 is open plan with stairs leading down to the living area please see photos), sleeps 5, private parking, unlimited Wi-Fi, log burner, oil central heating, sea and castle views. Pet friendly.

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A serene outdoor patio area is framed by open glass doors, featuring two wicker chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with distant rolling hills visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Woodend Cottage Stylish, idyllic getaway

Woodend is a beautiful cottage set in a semi rural setting, with stunning aspects from all bedrooms and sitting room. Quiet and tranquil garden and patio area, perfect for enjoying a glass of bubbly and taking in the wonderful views and relaxing. The semi detached cottage is stylish and tastefully decorated. Part of the beauty of Woodend is even though you are surrounded by fields, it’s only a stroll into Dumfries town centre (20 mins). Prices inclusive of Airbnb 15% service fee.

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A charming cottage featuring a grey slate roof and a white exterior is surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden gate leads to a gravel pathway, with two white chairs positioned outside for seating. The cottage is nestled within the estate’s tranquil setting.
Cottage in Slogarie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Kennels @Slogarie Rewilding humans since 2019

The Kennels is an adorable one bedroom cottage that has been newly refurbished. Nestled in our private estate The Kennels offers comfortable and stylish accommodation. It is equipped with a log burner and Everhot oven. Outside, beyond the patio with fire pit, is a private enclosed garden, beyond this, there is a woodland with bubbling burn (stream) and the estate grounds. The estate is in a Dark Sky national park and the Galloway Forest Park. Perfect for relaxation and exploration!

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The entrance features a bright yellow door framed by two decorative topiary plants in square pots. Flanking the door are two windows with white frames, allowing natural light to enhance the warm tones of the stone exterior.
Cottage in Halleaths
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Converted Stables - Scenic 'Courtyard Cottage'

'Courtyard Cottage' is situated in a courtyard - previously stables and tastefully converted to a high standard. Easy driving distance of the A74(M), with good rail & bus links. The cottage provides the ideal base to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the area. Plenty of lovely walks, sailing, fishing, wild life and great night skies. Perfect to kick back and relax after a day of exploring the many attractions and scenery. parking is available.

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A stone cottage is positioned on a gravel-covered area, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A large glass sunroom extends from one side, allowing natural light to fill the space. The clear blue sky contrasts with the cottage's neutral tones.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cosy, Coastal Retreat with a Large Garden

Stellock is in a beautiful isolated area of its own down a country lane. A 10 minute walk from several sandy beaches. With no neighbours and a large, shore-facing garden, Stellock is perfect for those looking for a quiet escape. The house features Superfast Fibre Broadband, Large glass sun room, Table Tennis Shed and Barbeque outside. The large open-plan living area includes a Wall-Mounted 43' Smart TV with Apps / Freeview. The sun-room is always a favourite spot to chill.

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A cozy cottage is viewed from a gravel pathway, framed by vibrant flowers. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the landscape and enhancing the serene ambiance of the property.
Cottage in Gatehouse of Fleet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Boathouse Luxury Coastal Escape For 2

The space The Boathouse is a stylish, self-contained retreat designed exclusively for two adults, located within the grounds of High Point Beach House. It is entirely separate, with its own private entrance and outdoor areas, offering a calm and secluded stay. The light-filled bedroom sits within the eaves and features a large Velux windows ,ideal for star-gazing on clear nights. With minimal light pollution, the night skies are often spectacular.. We are dig friendly too

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The kitchen features modern appliances with a combination of white cabinetry and wooden countertops. Natural light enters through a large window, highlighting potted plants on the sill. Essential items, including a microwave, kettle, and toaster, are arranged neatly on the counter.
Cottage in Wigtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage with stunning bay view

A two bedroom, two hundred year old cottage, Tide View is situated centrally in Scotland's book town, Wigtown. With stunning views over the bay and Galloway hills, you can relax with the whole family or friends. This beautiful area of Galloway has wonderful beaches, scenic hills and forests. A well behaved dog is welcome, the house is fully fenced (1.3m high at lowest point) and there are dog walking areas at the doorstep and a children's play park 50m away.

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