
Cottage vacation rentals in Dumfries and Galloway
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Swallow Cottage, Auldgirth - north of Dumfries.
Swallow Cottage was lovingly converted by Steve and Sarah from McMurdoston's old granary in 2014 and provides a wonderfully peaceful place to stay while exploring Dumfries and Galloway. The cottage is only 20 minutes drive from a 24-hour supermarket, a cinema and numerous eateries, but once you get here you'll feel as if you are truly in the middle of nowhere. We live just across the yard if you need us and we'll do everything we can to make your stay comfortable, relaxing and quietly memorable.
ValueFamilyWifi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Estate cottage in extensive gardens.
Built around 1860, The Bothy offers two comfortable double bedrooms and a bathroom with a step-free shower, all on one level with the kitchen-living area. Amenities include a wood-burning stove, Netflix-equipped TV, and a fridge-freezer with ice, ready for your G&T. Set within an acre of dog-friendly gardens and surrounded by woods and farmland, The Bothy is a perfect place to unwind. Nearby, enjoy walks, cycle routes, castles, plus independent shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. See you soon!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Popsal cottage
Popsal cottage is a charming stone built two bedroom home, exuding charcter and warmth. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility. The cottage has a cozy, inviting interior, featuring exposed stone walls and traditional design the cottage offers comfortable and well appointed accomodation. Inside there is a king bedroom and charming twin bedroom, providing versatile sleeping arrangements.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.
ValueFamilyWifi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.
ValueFamilyWifi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 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.
LocationFamilyNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
The Boathouse Sandgreen Coastal Retreat For 2
High Point Boathouse is a stylish, dog-friendly retreat for two adults, set within the grounds of High Point Beach House. Completely self-contained with its own private entrance and outdoor space, it offers peace, privacy and relaxation. The light-filled bedroom sits within the eaves and features large Velux windows with sea views, perfect for stargazing beneath the dark skies of Sandgreen. Just a short stroll from the beach and coastal walks, ideal for couples and their four-legged friend.
LocationComfortBiking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
2 Calgow Cottages - Gateway to the Galloway Hills
2 Calgow Cottage is a fully refurbished semi-detached cottage in the heart of Galloway, within walking distance of Newton Stewart, described as the 'Gateway to the Galloway Hills'. Our large garden backs on to the mature woodlands of Kirroughtree Forest, famous for its recreational offering including bike shop and cafe, walking trails, and home to one of the 'seven stanes' mountain biking sites. Closeby are miles of coastline, hills, and spectacular scenery, ideal for that perfect getaway.
FamilyLocationHospitality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.
LocationFamilyBackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Shorepark - waterfront cottage with stunning views
Shorepark Holiday Cottage is a delightful waterside cottage with stunning views, overlooking the estuary of the River Nith on the edge of Glencaple village, within a National Scenic Area. The old part of the house was originally a fisherman’s cottage built in the 1700’s, with its original beams, and the open plan modern extension gives a stunning panoramic view of the river, the birdlife and the landscape beyond. It makes an ideal base for exploring beautiful Dumfries & Galloway.
ValueFamilyDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.
ValueFamilyPets
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviewsPopular amenities for Dumfries and Galloway cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

DISTILLERY(The Stables) with private HOT TUB
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Rural 2-bed cottage, wood-fired hot tub & food
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
Self contained cottage private garden and hot tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Top Lodge - Refurbished Woodland Hideaway for Two!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Manse Brae Cottage
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
5 Star Cottage with Hot Tub- Key to the Esk
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews
Spacious home from home with stunning costal views
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Cosy, Coastal Retreat with a Large Garden
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Roseneath Cottage
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Cheese House Self Catering Cottage
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Foulbog Shepherds Cottage
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage with stunning bay view
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Charming 3 bedroom cottage on picturesque farm
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Galloway Garden Cottage (dogs welcome)
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
Back Lodge. Alticry Farm
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

The Gardeners Cottage @ Corvisel - cosy & quirky!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Stunning cottage with riverside views
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Fairy Cottage
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews
Peaceful, Country Cottage with Log Burner & Views
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Old Toll House Petite and perfectly formed
ValueFamilyAccuracy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Dark Sky Cottage. Romance Under The Stars!
ValueFamilyBackyard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews
The Bothy is a rural, coastal, studio cottage.
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Ramble & Fell
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviewsDestinations to explore
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