Cottage vacation rentals in Dumfries and Galloway

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An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a red sofa and a grey armchair on a textured rug. A wooden dining table sits nearby, and a well-equipped kitchen is visible, with light streaming in from large windows and patio doors leading to an outdoor space.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Swallow Cottage, Auldgirth - north of Dumfries.

Swallow Cottage was lovingly converted by Steve and Sarah from McMurdoston's old granary in 2014 and provides a wonderfully peaceful place to stay while exploring Dumfries and Galloway. The cottage is only 20 minutes drive from a 24-hour supermarket, a cinema and numerous eateries, but once you get here you'll feel as if you are truly in the middle of nowhere. We live just across the yard if you need us and we'll do everything we can to make your stay comfortable, relaxing and quietly memorable.

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A well-equipped kitchen is displayed, featuring light-colored cabinetry and a central wooden island with three stools. Natural light fills the space through a large door opening to an outdoor area, complementing the neutral walls and tiled floor.
Cottage in Castle Douglas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Burnbrae Byre

Truly luxurious holiday accommodation in a tastefully converted byre, set in a tranquil, rural location, but ideally located for all that the south- west has to offer. The cottage is beautifully presented with hard wood floors and finishes throughout, including a wood-burning stove in the spacious living room, sumptuous beds chosen for their quality and comfort, and fully equipped to make a superb holiday cottage. Enclosed courtyard garden with an outlook over the owners' adjoining garden.

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The exterior of Old Mill Cottage features a gravel courtyard with stone planters housing evergreen shrubs. Large glass doors lead into the living area, while a hot tub is positioned in one corner. The modern stone cottage blends seamlessly into the rustic surroundings.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Luxury modern property for two, Old Mill Cottage

Nestled in the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, Old Mill Cottage is a hidden gem providing luxury accommodation for two people. The cottage has recently undergone a full restoration meaning that lucky guests will get to experience a light, airy and modern space that has been finished to a very high standard. Kirkcudbright has a bustling community and runs events throughout the year including Farmer Markets, Floodlit Tattoo and Festival of Light which ends with a spectacular firework display.

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The Old Toll house is showcased with its distinctive round structure and white exterior. Black trim accents the windows and door, while a sign at the top identifies the building. A well-maintained street is visible, along with surrounding greenery in the background.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Old Toll House Petite and perfectly formed

Petite but perfectly formed The Old Toll house is a perfect base to explore Dumfries and Galloway. The Old Toll house was built in 1813 the same time as the bridge was built. It was the original Toll house used to collect the payment for people crossing between Newton Stewart and Minnigaff. The old wooden bridge and ford was replaced in 1813 John Rennie (The Elder) won the honour of the commission. Thomas Telford his competitor also submitted plans. Thank you for your booking.

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The traditional stone cottage is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a slate roof and multiple windows. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the grassy area in front, with vibrant yellow daffodils adding a touch of color. Rolling hills are visible in the background.
Cottage in Langholm
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Foulbog Shepherds Cottage

Foulbog is a charming traditional shepherds cottage set on a working hill farm in rural Dumfriesshire. In a very remote location surrounded by rolling hills, with spectacular views down the valley. Although completely remote and secluded, this cottage has been recently refurbished with a cosy homely feel and has all the modern amenities needed including unlimited WiFi, luxury shower and log burners. The perfect place to relax and unwind with only the sheep & cattle for company.

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A serene outdoor patio area is framed by open glass doors, featuring two wicker chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with distant rolling hills visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Woodend Cottage Stylish, idyllic getaway

Woodend is a beautiful cottage set in a semi rural setting, with stunning aspects from all bedrooms and sitting room. Quiet and tranquil garden and patio area, perfect for enjoying a glass of bubbly and taking in the wonderful views and relaxing. The semi detached cottage is stylish and tastefully decorated. Part of the beauty of Woodend is even though you are surrounded by fields, it’s only a stroll into Dumfries town centre (20 mins). Prices inclusive of Airbnb 15% service fee.

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The cottage exterior features a charming entrance with a dark green door and glass panels. Two windows are visible, framed in a light wood. A small flower pot adds a touch of color to the stone pathway leading to the door.
Cottage in Dumfries-shire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cargen Cottage

Sleeps 1 - 2 people (Pets - 2 well behaved dogs allowed) 1 Double bedroom with en suite shower room. Living room/kitchen/dining room all wooden floored. Porch/utility room. Air source heat pump heating and Elec inc. T/cot and h/chair on request. Free wifi. 39 inch smart TV with Freesat. Elec cooker. French doors leading to enclosed patio with furniture. Plenty of parking. Bed linen and towels inc. iPod dock. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. Fridge freezer. Cycle store. No smoking.

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The entrance features a bright yellow door framed by two decorative topiary plants in square pots. Flanking the door are two windows with white frames, allowing natural light to enhance the warm tones of the stone exterior.
Cottage in Halleaths
5 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Converted Stables - Scenic 'Courtyard Cottage'

'Courtyard Cottage' is situated in a courtyard - previously stables and tastefully converted to a high standard. Easy driving distance of the A74(M), with good rail & bus links. The cottage provides the ideal base to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the area. Plenty of lovely walks, sailing, fishing, wild life and great night skies. Perfect to kick back and relax after a day of exploring the many attractions and scenery. parking is available.

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A round outdoor table is set with two elegant champagne flutes beside a bottle of sparkling wine. The backdrop features a sprawling landscape under a clear blue sky, with soft clouds floating above the countryside.
Cottage in Bankshill
5 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Self contained cottage private garden and hot tub

The Stables at Bankshill is a self contained cottage with king bedroom and large sofa. Private garden with patio and decking area with Scandinavian hot tub and outdoor kitchen . Dog Friendly. We also have The Firkin Hell, a private pub on site which you will get exclusive use of during your stay for music, karaoke, darts and retro games machine. BYOB as we are unable to sell alcohol. Perfect for a romantic couples retreat.

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A cozy window seat is adorned with a plush cushion and a soft throw, inviting relaxation. Natural light filters through the large window, framing a scenic view of rolling hills and a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Eastriggs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Rural 2 bed cottage, wood-fired hot tub & food

Moorside Cottage is a stylishly renovated holiday cottage annexed to, but separate from, family-run farm, Moorside Farm. Set in the beautiful Scottish countryside it offers a real taste of country living and the good life: comfy-chic rooms, modern, open-plan kitchen, home-grown food and homemade meals, fantastic views and plenty of fresh air. This peaceful, family-friendly place is perfect for a short or long-term getaway.

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The exterior of Burrancehill Cottage showcases a modern wooden facade, complemented by a sloped metal roof. A spacious deck with seating overlooks the garden, while large windows allow natural light into the interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Lockerbie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Charming 3 bedroom cottage on picturesque farm

Burrancehill Cottage is surrounded by one thousand acres of picturesque farmland including woodland walks and a loch. It is the perfect place to relax with family, as you follow the one mile private road to the farm, you’ll leave it all behind. Tranquil mornings can start with a swim in the loch before relaxing in front of the fire, enjoying the peace and quiet that comes from having only wildlife for neighbours.

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An open-plan living area features a large dining table surrounded by transparent chairs. A stone fireplace stands centrally, with comfortable seating arranged around it. Expansive windows offer views of the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Lodge @ Slogarie, Rewilding Humans since 2019

The Lodge has the most amazing views and sunsets that must be seen to be believed! Surrounded by farmland on a private estate The Lodge is a perfect getaway for larger groups. 5 bedrooms (sleep 10), The Lodge has a unique open plan living area that is reminiscent of a Skiing Chalet with a private garden to the rear and decking area to the front. Walking, nature, scenery and relaxation await!

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