Terraughtie Cottage West-UK43408
ID: S1314417
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Terraughtie Cottage West receives glowing praise for its cosy, well-equipped interiors, spotless presentation, and large, secure garden ideal for dogs and children. Guests particularly enjoy the covered hot tub, proximity to a superb farm shop, and thoughtful touches throughout. The location is convenient for exploring Dumfries and the surrounding area, though some mention road noise. Overall, the cottage offers a relaxing and comfortable retreat, with many guests eager to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotless, beautifully presented, and very clean. Only one minor mention of a blocked hoover and a dishwasher needing emptying, but these did not detract from the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
The location is praised for being close to Dumfries, amenities, and main roads, making it ideal for exploring the region. The adjacent farm shop is a highlight. Some guests note road noise, but most found the setting private and convenient.
Guests describe the cottage as warm, comfortable, and cosy, with comfy beds and a relaxing atmosphere. A few mention softer mattresses or low beds, and some note the seating could be improved, but overall comfort is rated highly.
The cottage is well-equipped with a modern kitchen, wood burner, and a standout covered hot tub. The large, enclosed garden is perfect for pets and children. Minor suggestions include an electric kettle and occasional appliance maintenance.
Guests frequently mention welcome packs, personal touches, and gifts such as Prosecco, tablet, and treats for dogs. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A traditional Galloway cottage delightfully renovated in 2023 where you can enjoy a fabulous break in this wonderful corner of south west Scotland.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burner available locally. Welcome pack. . Rear garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Terraughtie Cottage West is a delightful semi-detached cottage set along an unclassified road, on the outskirts of Dumfries. Offering a lovely countryside location yet close enough for a pleasant walk or cycle into town, around the local countryside or on the nearby cycle pathways.
The cottage has been completely renovated and modernised throughout in 2023 and offers the perfect home from home. The open plan living is perfect whether you are cooking, dining or just relaxing in front of the cosy wood burner. Beautifully decorated throughout, the comfort continues in the modern and sleek bathroom, and the bedrooms with wonderfully sumptuous beds and linen. Outside you can enjoy the garden with your very own private hot tub – what better way to relax?
Only a couple of minutes’ walk from Terraughtie Cottage West is Kilnford Kitchen and farm shop. Before enjoying a bite to eat, take a stroll through the nature trail where you can see belted Galloway cows or enjoy a spot of bird watching from the bird hide. There is a secret garden where younger members of the family will love exploring. The farm shop stocks everything from gifts and flowers to takeaway meals. There is even an adventure playground for the children.
If fishing is your passion, you can walk/cycle easily to Auldernauk Fishery from the property, a most attractive and well stocked three acre fly-only loch holding good sized rainbow, blue, brown and tiger trout; it is a quiet and friendly family-owned fishery run by anglers. If you can tear yourself away for a day sightseeing, the area is renowned for its rugged beauty, from beautiful sandy beaches, cliff top walks and forest trails. The world renowned 7Stanes mountain biking routes are also within easy reach. The area is well recognised for its clear skies as one of the 12 best stargazing sites in the world, with the Galloway Forest Park being the first Dark Sky Park in the UK. Pub and restaurant within 2½ miles. Shop within ¼ mile. Beach 17½ miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (34)
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Rhona Nixon
We loved every minute of our stay. The hot tub and garden area was the highlight. It was very secure for our mini dachshund, just perfect!
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely cottage in a beautiful part of Scotland
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William Bone
Enjoyed the enclosed garden very dog friendly, some traffic noise from nearby road but didn’t detract from the overall holiday experience.