House vacation rentals in Galloway Forest Park

The exterior of a historic stone building is showcased, featuring a dark front door and multiple windows framed by decorative stonework. The roof has a combination of slate tiles, while a portion of the garden is visible with some greenery, adding to the character of the structure.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Old School House, luxury home with hot tub.

Ideally situated in Newton Stewart, a small market town on the banks of the River Cree, Gateway to.the Galloway forest and Dark skies. The Old School House is a listed building that’s brimming with history. This spacious, four-bedroom holiday home now features sumptuous furnishings and an 8-person hot tub overlooking the gardens. The house can accommodate up to eight adults comfortably, and is a firm favourite with hill walkers and mountain bikers because of its proximity to Galloway Forest Park

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The historic mill is framed by twisting branches of nearby trees, showcasing its stone exterior and traditional architecture. The lush greenery and open space surrounding the property are visible in the background, contributing to a serene, natural environment.

Home in Balmaclellan

The Hidden Mill: Riverside Hot tub and Sauna

"A 400-year-old A-listed mill set in 14 acres of rivers, waterfalls, and ancient woodland. Nestled beside ancient oaks and the serene Shirmers Burn, this is a place where nature takes center stage. Wildlife is abundant, and Galloway’s night skies are some of the clearest in the world. Hike local hills, find wild swimming spots, or explore by bike. Then unwind in the wood-fired hot tub, sweat it out in the sauna, and let the river’s song wash everything away. Adventure or stillness—you choose."

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A tranquil scene captures a view of two beach houses nestled among lush greenery, with a calm body of water reflecting the soft evening light. Bright yellow flowers in the foreground add a touch of color to the natural landscape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Carrick Shore, Coastal home private entry to beach

Spacious beach house with private enclosed garden, ample parking area with private access down to the beach. Well equipped for family life. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. TV and Wifi. Plenty of games and books etc for the young ones. Carrick Bay has plenty of opportunities to fish, swim, walk, cycle, sail, canoe, windsurf or paddle board. Or of course just chill with a cold drink and stargaze. Friday check in, 3 night minimum booking in winter months and minimum 7 days from April to November.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A serene river view is captured, showcasing still waters reflecting soft pastel hues of the sky. In the foreground, a stone wall is visible, leading towards the calm inlet where boats are anchored. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills and patches of greenery.

Home in Kirkcudbright

The Old Fish House

Everybody loves The Old Fish House! With stunning river views it is a beautiful and peaceful cottage, yet a three minute walk from the nearest shop and the harbour. It is a great and relaxing base to enjoy the culture, coastal scenery or walking around the area. The house is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families and we love well behaved dogs. There is a staircase between kitchen/diner and lounge so the cottage may not be ideal for children under 4 years old.

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The exterior of the cottage is visible, surrounded by a well-maintained garden featuring a variety of trees, including a striking monkey puzzle tree. A clear blue sky enhances the view, highlighting the peaceful rural setting.

Home in New Cumnock

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Stables Holiday Cottage Licence EA00032F

The Stables cottage is located on a farm, 6 miles outside New Cumnock, East Ayrshire. The Cottage has one double room and one twin bedroom. A lounge, shower room and modern kitchen with breakfast bar. The cottage has a large enclosed garden to the front with driveway parking for approximately three cars. Bed linen, towels and electricity are included in the price. Children are welcome. Travel cot, highchair etc are available on request. Pets are also welcome with prior arrangement.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A charming 18th-century stone cottage with a grassy roof is showcased. The white-washed exterior is complemented by a vibrant red door. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its rural setting. A gravel path leads to the entrance, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Whiting Bay

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a unique 18th Century lime washed stone cottage located a short distance from Whiting Bay. As a Category B listed building of architectural and historic interest, Rose Cottage is believed to be a long house typical of the Western Isles. A delightful home in a peaceful rural location, oozing charm and maintaining much of the original character. Accommodation comprises a large open plan lounge area with galleried mezzanine, kitchen, bathroom and one double room.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

A charming detached farmhouse is set on an expansive gravel driveway, surrounded by lush greenery. The two-story structure features multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. Gently rolling hills and trees create a serene backdrop, highlighting the rural setting.

Home in Netherthird

Rural retreat with fabulous panoramic views

Netherthird is a stunning detached farmhouse set in a wonderfully elevated position, with the most glorious views of the surrounding Galloway Hills. Netherthird was fully renovated in 2020 and has been lovingly furnished to ensure a truly comfortable and welcome family retreat. There is an amazing barbecue hut, with charcoal barbecue and ample seating, perfect for enjoying with friends and a glass or two of wine. Relax in the large hot tub taking in the clear dark skies at night.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The house is set amidst lush greenery, reflecting a mix of modern architecture and natural surroundings. A spacious deck wraps around the upper level, offering views of the garden and mature trees. A water feature is visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Kilmaurs

A hidden gem with stunning panoramic views

A stunning family home, set in approx 10 acres of beautiful countryside with its own private 1 acre garden. Outside, the extensive garden and grounds comprising of mainly lush green lawns, mature woodland, wild flower areas and a portion of the Carmel Water which is a tributary of the River Irvine. The garden has various sitting areas strategically positioned to catch the sun. The private driveway leads to the house and there is parking for three vehicles.

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A modern barn conversion is depicted, featuring a spacious patio area furnished with a dining table and chairs. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the interior, while skylights allow natural light to fill the space. Lush green grass surrounds the patio, enhancing the outdoor setting.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Family and dog friendly stunning barn conversion.

2 king size bedrooms, one ensuite with a further 2 single beds and wc on the mezzanine level. A bathroom with shower over the bath. Fully furnished kitchen with washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. We have a dog secure garden and a shed to lock bikes in. We are between 10/30 mins from 3 of the 7stanes cycling trails and 6 miles from several beaches or hills for walking. You are 5 mins drive away from the market town of Castle Douglas.

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A kitchen corner features a vintage-style fireplace with dark blue detailing. Green floral wallpaper adorns the walls, while decorative plates and potted plants add touches of color. Open shelving displays neatly arranged white dinnerware above a wooden countertop with metal cookware beneath.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Old Schoolhouse

A Victorian Schoolhouse, now a cozy and stylish home. The Old Schoolhouse has 3 bedrooms, shower room & en suite bathroom. Wood stove in the lounge, open fire in the kitchen, and central heating. Light, bright, with a large garden looking onto the fields beyond- snowdrops in the spring, cherries in summer, and apples in autumn. The occasional escapee hen wandering about. The perfect place for a proper holiday.

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

A charming farmhouse is nestled among lush greenery, partially obscured by trees. The setting showcases rolling hills and fields in the background, contributing to a serene rural landscape. The natural surroundings create a tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation and retreat.

Home in Lochfoot

Threecrofts Farm

Dumfries and Galloway is a part of Southern Scotland often overlooked by those heading North to the Highlands. It retains a slow old fashioned character and is a hub for arts and crafts as well as having many lovely beaches, pubs and restaurants. Our cottage is just the thing for getting away from modern life and relaxing. Exceptionally quiet and peaceful with gorgeous views, great walks etc. Dogs are welcome

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A spacious master bedroom features a king-size bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft pink throw. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a comfortable chair adds a cozy touch. Natural light filters in through a window, highlighting the calming blue wall.