Beautiful Coastal Escape with Harbour Views/Garden - Pass the Keys | House in Isle of Whithorn

Wake up to breathtaking harbour and sea views at this charming coastal cottage in the beautiful Isle of Whithorn.
Blending original character with stylish modern comforts, the cottage sleeps up to 6 guests and offers cosy living spaces, a beautiful garden, and spectacular views across the Solway Firth.
With harbour views, scenic coastal walks, and local restaurants, it's the perfect retreat for a relaxing seaside escape with family, friends, and even your four-legged companion.
Escape to the Coast.
Perched in the charming fishing village of the Isle of Whithorn, this beautifully presented cottage combines traditional character with modern comfort, all framed by breathtaking views across the harbour and Solway Firth.
Whether you're seeking peaceful coastal walks, cosy evenings by the fire, or memorable days exploring Scotland's spectacular south-west coastline, this welcoming cottage is the perfect place to relax and reconnect.
The Cottage
Step inside to discover a spacious home full of warmth and character. The inviting sitting room, complete with its original open fire, comfortable sofas, and Smart TV, offers the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring. In summer, enjoy the beautiful sea views through the windows; in winter, curl up beside the crackling fire with a favourite book or glass of wine.
The beautifully renovated kitchen is bright, modern, and fully equipped for everything from leisurely breakfasts to family feasts. French doors open onto the garden, allowing fresh sea air to drift inside while you enjoy your morning coffee at the breakfast table.
A separate dining room comfortably seats six, providing a wonderful space for family meals, celebrations, or relaxed evenings spent together.
Sleeping Arrangements
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across three spacious bedrooms:
Bedroom One – Ground Floor
A peaceful double bedroom with French doors opening directly onto the garden, allowing you to wake to birdsong and the fresh coastal air.
Bedroom Two – First Floor
A spacious double bedroom featuring a dressing area and spectacular views across the harbour towards the Solway Firth.
Bedroom Three – First Floor
A bright twin bedroom with those same beautiful sea views that make every morning feel special.
Bathrooms
The ground floor bathroom has been beautifully finished with floor-to-ceiling tiling and features a spacious walk-in shower. Upstairs, the family bathroom offers a full-size bath with overhead shower perfect for either a refreshing start to the day or a long, relaxing soak after exploring the coastline.
Outside Space
French doors from both the kitchen and the ground floor bedroom open onto a lovely patio, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The enclosed garden features mature flower beds, a lawn, and seating areas, making it the perfect place for breakfast in the sunshine or an evening glass of wine as the sun sets.
The Area
The picturesque Isle of Whithorn is one of Dumfries & Galloway's hidden coastal gems, offering stunning harbour views, peaceful seaside walks, and a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. Just a short stroll away, the renowned Steam Packet Inn is the perfect place to enjoy fresh local seafood and a drink overlooking the harbour.
The surrounding Machars Peninsula offers endless opportunities for walking, cycling, wildlife spotting, and discovering charming villages including historic Whithorn and nearby Wigtown, Scotland's famous National Book Town.
Pet Friendly
Your four-legged family members are very welcome too, making this the perfect escape for everyone to enjoy.
A Harbour Retreat to Remember
With its spectacular sea views, cosy interiors, beautiful gardens, and enviable village location, this charming coastal cottage offers everything you need for a truly memorable escape—one you'll find yourself returning to year after year.
Guests will have access to the entire property and private garden area.
For guests bringing along their furry friends there will be an additional fee of £30 total for up to 2 pets. Please note that you must advise us at time of booking if you are bringing you companion/s along.
I’ve partnered with the award-winning property management company Pass the Keys® to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Pass the Keys® deliver a high standard of service for short-let homes like mine, so you can relax with the confidence that the property is professionally maintained and cleaned. All linens and toiletries are hotel quality, and 24/7 guest support is available before and during your stay.
Each home is personally inspected by the local Pass the Keys® team to meet their Property Readiness Standard, giving you peace of mind and a truly welcoming stay.
IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.
The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.
Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed

Beautiful Coastal Escape with Harbour Views/Garden - Pass the Keys is located in Newton Stewart. Beautiful Coastal Escape with Harbour Views/Garden - Pass the Keys provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, TV and Security to make your stay a comfortable one.

Beautiful Coastal Escape with Harbour Views/Garden - Pass the Keys has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Newton Stewart has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Newton Stewart, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.