Craignair - a house that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms | Cottage in Castle Douglas
2 Bedroom Cottage in Saint John's Town of Dalry, Castle Douglas
Discover peace and tranquillity and reconnect with nature in the heart of the Glenkens. Located on the edge of the small rural village of Balmaclellan and just a few minutes' drive from New Galloway and St John's Town of Dalry, Craignair is the perfect base for a relaxing Scottish escape. This traditional, semi-detached two-storey home, set within its own woodland garden has been fully renovated to provide comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with views across open farmland and moorland.
Set in the upland landscape of the Glenkens of Galloway, Craignair offers a peaceful rural setting while remaining within easy reach of the Solway and Ayrshire coasts, as well as the magnificent Galloway Forest Park.
Craignair is surrounded by plants and wildlife is in close proximity including Red Squirrels, Hares and a variety of birdlife. There are accessible waterfall and woodland walks from the doorstep.
The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. There is easy access to outstanding walking routes, including the renowned Southern Upland Way, Southern Scotland's coast-to-coast long-distance footpath. The nearby Galloway Forest Park, famous for its Dark Sky Park status offers superb opportunities for mountain biking, hiking, and stargazing.
Loch Ken, just moments away, is ideal for anglers and adventure seekers alike. Renowned for its course fishing and home to the Galloway Activity Centre where visitors can enjoy a wide range of water and land-based activities throughout the year.
Nature lovers will also find plenty to enjoy, with RSPB reserves, the Red Kite Feeding Station and the National Trust for Scotland Threave Estate close by.
Despite its peaceful location, Craignair is conveniently placed for exploring the vibrant market towns of Castle Douglas and Ayr, as well as the beautiful beaches along the Solway Firth and Clyde Coast.
South West Scotland is steeped in heritage, with close connections to both Robert the Bruce and Robert Burns. Guests can easily explore the Burns Trail, his birthplace museum, and historic sites linked to Scotland's most famous King.
For cultural days out, the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, known as Scotland's Artists' Town is a must-visit, offering galleries, exhibitions, the Kirkcudbright Galleries, NTS Broughton House, and the Dark Sky Planetarium. Further afield, is Wigtown Scotland's national Book Town with its annual book festival, stunning Culzean Castle on the Ayrshire coast and Dumfries House in Cumnock make excellent day trips.
Postcode: DG7 3QW
Damage Deposit:-£150
STL Licence: DG01959F
EPC: D
Accommodation for 4 plus an infant over two floors:
Ground Floor: Two steps up to front door into Vestibule and Entrance Hall with stairs to first floor; Living room with multifuel stove; Dining Kitchen with French doors to patio.
First Floor: King size bedroom; Single bedroom with full-size pull-out guest bed below which can make a twin room; Family shower room with large walk-in shower, WC and wash basin
Outside: Private driveway with parking for 3 cars; Unenclosed woodland garden with patio and lawned area
Facilities: Infra-Red Heating and Electricity included * Bed Linen and Towels provided * Range Cooker with Induction Hob and double Ovens * Microwave * Fridge Freezer (70/30 split) * Dishwasher * Washing Machine * Multi Fuel Stove with initial supply of fuel provided * Small Smart TV * Full Fibre Wifi with a download speed of 150mb * Travel Cot & High Chair * Unenclosed woodland garden with patio and lawned areas * Lockable bike storage * Sorry we are unable to accept pets
Please Note: Craignair has a private water supply from a Borehole which is tested to ensure compliance with current standards.
Craignair - a house that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms is located in Saint John's Town of Dalry. Craignair - a house that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Craignair - a house that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Saint John's Town of Dalry has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Saint John's Town of Dalry, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Ice maker
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Golf nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 11 sq ft (1 sq m)
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English
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Highchair
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage?
Best-rates for the Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage starts from $149 per night with includes TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Saint John's Town of Dalry cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.