Cottage vacation rentals in 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, 181 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 stone-built cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a well-maintained path leading to its entrance. Sunlight illuminates the exterior, highlighting the inviting façade and large windows. The property is set within a serene countryside landscape, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
Cottage in Kirkcowan
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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A serene landscape showcases rolling hills under a softly lit sky, framed by a tall conifer tree in the foreground. Fenced fields stretch across the scene, leading towards distant mountains that provide a sense of serenity and natural beauty.
Cottage in Castle Douglas
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Corlae Cottage, mountain and forest views

Nestled in a secluded glen surrounded by mountains and forest, comfortable family holiday accommodation in a detached cottage. Close to the Galloway Forest park, an excellent base for walking, mountain biking and star gazing due to the dark skies. The famous Southern Upland Way walking route is accessible on foot from the cottage along with other beautiful hill walking, including some impressive peaks with breathtaking views. Streams and pools nearby for paddling and wild swimming adventures.

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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, 276 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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A semi-detached cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored exterior and multiple windows. The cottage is surrounded by a spacious gravel driveway and a wooden fence. A summer house is visible in the garden, bordered by greenery from mature trees.
Cottage in Blackcraig
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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The outdoor space features a landscaped garden with a gravel surface, seating areas with lounge chairs, and a fire pit surrounded by stone pavers. The stone walls of the cottage add rustic charm, complemented by garden features like barrels and a shaded umbrella.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 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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Cottage in Kilclief
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique and stunning self-catering cottage situated on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - enjoy water sports (especially swimming), walking, cycling, bird watching, relaxing and much more in our cosy one-bedroom home. Certified by Tourism NI, all our rooms (except the bathroom!) have spectacular sea views. Restaurants only a short drive away with mountains, golf courses, nature reserves and much more within easy reach.

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Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Old Toll House Petite and perfectly formed

Petite but perfectly formed The Old Toll house is a perfect base to explore Dumfries and Galloway. The Old Toll house was built in 1813 the same time as the bridge was built. It was the original Toll house used to collect the payment for people crossing between Newton Stewart and Minnigaff. The old wooden bridge and ford was replaced in 1813 John Rennie (The Elder) won the honour of the commission. Thomas Telford his competitor also submitted plans. Thank you for your booking.

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A winding wooden staircase leads down through lush greenery dotted with pink flowers, descending towards a tranquil beach. The calm sea gently laps at the shore, with rocky formations visible just offshore, creating a serene coastal scene.
Cottage in Dunure
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 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 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, 173 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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A spa pool is situated on a stone patio, facing the tranquil water and a setting sun. Adjacent to the pool, a wooden sauna stands, while outdoor furniture, including a circular table and chairs, promotes relaxation amid the serene landscape.
Cottage in Kircubbin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

The cosy cottage provides perfect accommodation for up to 4 people. You can enjoy the spa pool, sauna, and paddle boards whilst experiencing breath-taking views. The cottage is located a stones throw from the beach, with stunning views looking over Strangford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. Only 5 minutes walk is the village of Kircubbin, where there are pubs, restaurants and a supermarket. With the water so close, wake up to the sounds, views & smell of the sea.

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Cottage in The Isle of Arran
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Eastkirk

Eastkirk is an exquisite renovation of a Scottish Free Church, offering a wealth of old world charm married to stunning contemporary design. The church faces out across beautiful mature gardens to the gentle waters of the Firth of Clyde. Whether you’re an artist, hill walker, mountain biker or family just looking for tranquillity you cannot fail to be enchanted by this magical place.

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