On a site of similar properties, this unique cottage offers plenty to do for the outdoor enthusiast. Close to Gretna Green, Carlisle and Powfoot Beach.. Ground Floor:

The property has one step to the entrance, is all on the ground floor, has oil central heating and comprises:

Lounge: With wood burner and 52" Smart TV with live stream wildlife cameras.

Kitchen/dining room: With tiled floor, electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

Bedroom 1: With king size bed, patio door and en-suite with shower, toilet and heated towel rail.

Bedroom 2: With king size bed.

Bedroom 3: With twin beds.

Bathroom: With shower over bath, toilet and heated towel rail.. All oil, electric, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder £10 per basket. Cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. . Large enclosed lawned garden with patio and BBQ hut. Exclusive 6-acre woodland (private). Parking (3 cars). Stabling available if you would like to bring your own horse. 1 small/medium-sized dog welcome - to be kept on a lead at all times, except in designated areas (working farm). No smoking. Visit Scotland 4 Star. Please note: There is a fenced loch 150 yards from the property with small boat.. Situated on a peaceful country estate where wildlife and farming go hand in hand, Williamwood Cottage offers an ideal family holiday base. It is a renovated three bedroomed cottage where a family as large as six still have plenty of space to unwind. In the lovely summer evenings, the ample garden with woodland exclusively for Williamwood Cottage, provides the ideal place to play, relax or contemplate in complete privacy. An open air classroom, where children can get up close to nature, see nature, learn about the farm or simply sit by the stream and wonder where they will make their next den in the woods. A small play area is situated just 50 yards down the lane complete with mini animals, swings, sand pit and picnic table.

Tucked away on our private estate, Williamwood Holiday Cottages are in the ideal location to make the most of either a quiet, relaxed getaway, or an action packed holiday. The cottage has three bedrooms, a twin room, double room and an en-suite double. There is also a large family bathroom with bath and shower. A lovely large kitchen with dining table all combines to give Williamwood a very unique style. In the chillier evenings, sit in the large living room around the wood burner and watch a movie on the TV.

Located on an award-winning working farm, rspb Nature of Farming Award winners in 2011 and 2013 and rspb Nature Tourism award winners 2015, there is plenty to see and do. In the summer evenings a farm tour of the 300-acre farm is offered, featuring Highland ponies, Highland cattle, sheep, pigs and chickens, guided walks, (with stabling available should you wish to bring your own horse), bat walks and badger watching. They are happy to talk about the diversity of the farm and how the different wildlife habitats have encouraged the birdlife in the area, and also where photographers can get the best shots! This is a working farm where nature take high priority offering guided walks, farm tours and peace and quiet and a place where nature watchers, photographers, artists would be in heaven. It is also surrounded by natural woods with lovely walks. With extensive gardens and great views over the farmland, Williamwood gives you a feeling of privacy.

There is a charming BBQ hut for exclusive use of guests at Williamwood, built in the style of an old shepherd’s hut with wooden floor and a curved roof, enclosed on two sides. The BBQ is situated in the centre of the hut where you can cook and eat, sitting round a lovely BBQ watching the dark skies and listening to the complete silence. A 6-acre woodland offers opportunities to walk through the lovely trees, sit by the bubbling stream and if you are lucky, spot a passing roe deer, and is only for use by Williamwood Cottage guests, no other cottage on the estate offers such privacy. It is a great spot for friends and families alike. With traditional tartan carpet, quality furnishings and a wood burner, it makes you feel right at home.

Being on the farm, guests can take the opportunity to celebrate Annan’s fantastic tradition every July, where around 100 horses ride behind a group of specially selected riders who carry the flag. The ride comes through the farm and the main riders stop for refreshments. Only 5 minutes to the M74 motorway, 10 minutes to Gretna Green, 15 minutes to Powfoot Beach and golf course, 25 minutes to Carlisle and on to the Lake District or Newcastle, the location couldn’t be better.

Williamwood can be booked together with Beckhead (CC537271) and Grey Craig (CC537273) to accommodate up to 15 guests.

Free WiFi