About this property
This detached former coach house dates back to the early 19th century and is located near the centre of Dumfries, Scotland. Charming and inviting, this quirky cottage is perfect for families and friends wanting to relax in style, and appealing to those wanting to be close to the coast, with walking, cycling opportunities in abundance. A collection of rooms have been well-thought-out, commencing with a slate hall. Steps lead down to a modern bathroom which features decorative flooring and a shower above the bath, resting under low ceilings. The kitchen/diner will become your go-to place for a restful afternoon, and with sliding doors out to the courtyard, you can enjoy the fresh air at your own leisure. A helpful utility is on hand for those extras you may need, and the snug is the perfect escape from it all, comprising of a sofa bed, collection of books, and a desk. The lounge is ideal for those cosy nights in, centred by a gas fire, where you can enjoy the warmth from the sumptuous leather sofas, whilst making the most of the Cd player, radio, and Smart TV all available to you. Lamps set the mood with low lighting, and wooden flooring guides the layout round. Footlights accompany the stairs which lead up to the first floor, where three beautiful bedrooms await, including a spacious master suite brought to life by a bay window, a double room with en-suite, and a fabulous twin set-up, divided by a bedside table. You will look forward to returning home after those adventure hours. Today Dumfries is an inspiring town with much to offer the visitor. Its location makes it ideal for exploring the coastline with its sandy beaches and rocky inlets to the Galloway Hills and a forest offering excellent walking and cycling on the famous 7stanes trails. Visit notable Caerlaverock Castle and Nature Reserve or indulge in some high octane excitement with the Scottish Rally. A home from home in a magnificent location.
Dumfries is a town and former royal burgh, the largest town in south west Scotland. It lies close to the River Nith as it opens into the Solway Firth. Its origins are believed to involve at various times the ancient Romans. Dumfries is a popular town with much to offer. Its location makes it ideal for exploring the coastline with its beaches and rocky inlets to the Galloway Hills and a forest offering walking and cycling on the 7 stanes trails. Visit Caerlaverock Castle and Nature Reserve or indulge in some high octane excitement with the Scottish Rally based in Dumfries each summer.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Utility.
Snug with sofa bed.
Sitting room with gas fire.
On road parking is available.
Gas central heating with gas fire.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.
Smart TV with Freesat, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair.
Roadside parking.
Courtyard to the rear with bike storage.
Three well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 2 mins walk.
Note: Steps in-between rooms, not suitable for those with limited mobility or the elderly.
Note: Although grill in the front garden is covered, it has an extremely steep drop.
Note: Low ceiling in bathroom.
Note: The fireplace pictured in the master bedroom is ornamental.
On road parking is available.