Guests say
The Haven is a charming, well-equipped cottage in a stunning location just steps from the beach, offering beautiful sea views and easy access to scenic walks. Guests consistently praise its comfort, cleanliness, and dog-friendly features. The peaceful village setting and proximity to Annan are appreciated, and the property is described as cosy and welcoming. While some minor issues with neighbouring building works and TV accessibility were noted, these did not detract significantly from guests’ enjoyment. Occasional thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts, have been mentioned, though these cannot be guaranteed.
Cleanliness is frequently highlighted as excellent, with guests describing the cottage as spotless and well-maintained throughout their stay.
The location is universally praised for its proximity to the beach, stunning views, and tranquil village atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxation and dog walking.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, with good beds, a cosy atmosphere, and a welcoming feel. Only minor suggestions, such as an extra radiator in the bathroom, were mentioned.
The property is well-equipped with modern conveniences like a dishwasher and king-size bed. Some minor issues were noted, such as TV subtitle limitations and occasional disruption from nearby building works.
Several guests appreciated thoughtful touches, including a welcome gift on arrival. However, as these gestures are not guaranteed, future guests should not expect them as standard.
About this property
A wonderful family holiday home set in the small village of Powfoot enjoying stunning views out over the Solway Firth to the Cumbrian fells in the distance.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen/dining room:
Kitchen: Electric Fire, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Air Fryer, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Rear enclosed garden with patio and sitting-out area with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car at the rear of the proeprty. Additional on road parking available at the front of the property. No smoking.. Welcome to The Haven – Your Perfect Getaway in Powfoot Nestled in the charming coastal village of Powfoot, The Haven is a delightful holiday home offering breathtaking views over the Solway Firth to the rolling Cumbrian Hills beyond. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled break, this warm and welcoming home provides the perfect base for your stay in Dumfries and Galloway.
Step inside, and you’ll find a comfortable living room with large picture windows that flood the space with natural light and frame the ever-changing stunning coastal scenery. The dining room leads to a well-equipped kitchen, complete with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Upstairs, the main bedroom boasts a luxurious king-size bed and stunning sea views, while the twin room offers a cosy retreat with a TV. A family bathroom completes the first floor, providing convenience and comfort.
Powfoot itself is a hidden gem, with its quiet beaches, scenic coastal walks, and abundant wildlife—perfect for nature lovers and those looking to unwind. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the market town of Annan, where you can explore local shops, cafés, and historical sites, including the Annan Museum and the Robert Burns Trail. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers golfing at Powfoot Golf Club, cycling along the Solway Coast, and birdwatching at Caerlaverock Wetland Centre. History buffs can visit Caerlaverock Castle, a stunning medieval stronghold, or venture to Drumlanrig Castle for a grand day out.
Also the Northern Lake District is also accessible, being around 1 to 1.5 hours drive away from the property.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
EPC Rating = D
There are steps to the property.
Letting Licence No. : DG01969F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (15)
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Wayne Blundell
We enjoyed our short holiday in this lovely property and would highly recommend it to others.
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GILLIAN MARSAY
The Haven is a Beautiful Victorian home from home property tastefully decorated, which is very comfortable to stay in, & had everything we needed.The views from the front of the house are Fantastic looking on to a beach & the sea with plenty of wildlife to watch. We were lucky to be wnle to watch a family of Swans every day.The village is nice & quiet with great walks, which our dog really enjoyed. Thank you for your hospitality.
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Confirmed Guest
We had a lovely 3 night stay at The Haven. It was cosy, comfortable, warm and homely. We would recommend and stay there again.