Guests say
Sea-Esta is a charming, well-equipped cottage in a peaceful village with stunning sea views and a beautiful garden. Guests consistently praise its location, comfort, and the helpfulness of the owner. The kitchen is well supplied, and the property is ideal for relaxing breaks and exploring the local area. While some mention minor issues with cleanliness and maintenance, these do not detract from the overall positive experience. Thoughtful touches from the host are appreciated, and the cottage is especially suited for couples or small families seeking tranquillity by the sea.
Most guests found the cottage clean and fresh, but several noted areas needing a deeper clean, such as carpets, kitchen, and bathroom fittings. Minor issues like dust, cobwebs, and some mould were mentioned, though these did not significantly impact enjoyment.
The location is highly praised for its breathtaking sea views, peaceful setting, and proximity to the beach and local amenities. The garden and access to scenic spots make it an excellent base for exploring Western Galloway.
Guests generally found the cottage comfortable, with cosy living spaces and a well-equipped kitchen. Some mentioned very comfortable beds, though a few found mattresses less satisfactory and noted challenges for larger groups or those with mobility issues due to the bathroom layout.
The cottage is well equipped, especially the kitchen, and offers modern amenities like a smart TV. Some guests suggested minor improvements, such as more dining seating, a coffee table, and attention to maintenance issues like worn carpets and settee damage.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful gestures from the owner, such as a welcome bottle of wine and prompt assistance. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed. The owner’s local knowledge and communication were also valued.
About this property
With direct access from the garden to a beach, this property truly is the perfect family getaway..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed.
Oil central heating (£25 per week October-March), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps to the garden and the sea is 50 yards away.. This semi-detached holiday cottage is located in the harbour village of Port William and has direct access from the garden to a pebbly beach. Boasting stunning views over Luce Bay to the Mull of Galloway and the Isle of Man, Port William, known as the ’Machars of Galloway’ has been presented with the ’Pride of Galloway’ award. Walking, cycling, river and sea fishing, and golf are all available nearby. Wigtown, Whithorn and the Isle of Whithorn are within easy reach. Beach 50 yards. Relax in the local coffee shop/bar by the harbour, which also serves food, 250 yards away and enjoy a lovely view of the sea. Shop 100 yards.
Free WiFi
Letting Licence No: - DG01277P
Reviews (22)
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Confirmed Guest
We had a lovely time in this excellent cottage .The owner is nice to deal with .We had to leave early but he was very understanding.The village is very quiet but we knew that then we booked.There are nice places to visit that aren't too far away .
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Barrie English
Very happy with accommodation. Issues resolved promptly and help for anything was readily available.
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L Allott
Beautiful clean house, very quiet and peaceful. Gorgeous view from the garden. Parking out the front on the street. Friendly owner. Not much to do in Port William itself but not too far to Port Patrick. Only minor niggles are new frying pan needed, new batteries needed in remotes and no extractor fan in the bathroom.