Dairy House sleeps up to five people in 4-Star comfort. The three-bedroom, dog-friendly cottage is on a family-run farm a few miles from Kirkcudbright and close to Meikle Ross. The views of the coast and countryside are beautiful at any time of year, interrupted only by the odd cow or red kite. It is a wonderful place to stop and recharge, enjoying spending time with family and friends in very comfortable surroundings.
Escape to the beautiful south-west coast of Scotland with a stay at Creel Cottage. The dog-friendly cottage is on a private farm and just steps from the beach at Ross Bay. There is space for up to four people to sleep in two bedrooms, giving couples, families and friends easy access to Kirkcudbright, Brighouse Bay, Meikle Ross and Galloway Forest Park. There are big sky views, fantastic pubs and restaurants, and a wealth of history, nature and adventure to enjoy.
Byre by the Sea is one of four lovely self-catering properties on the family-run Ross Farm. The single-storey holiday cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is the perfect get-away-from-it-all property with its fantastic waterfront location on breathtaking Ross Bay. It is an excellent year-round holiday destination with lots for everyone to do from beachcombing to golf, mountain biking and sightseeing. This part of Scotland is incredibly peaceful and remarkably unspoiled, yet very easy to reach, and staying here will almost feel like you have been let in on a beautiful secret.
The owners of The Old Cheeseloft believe that life is better by the sea and, once you have stayed at this fantastic waterfront property, you will agree with them! It is one of three beautifully renovated self-catering holiday cottages on the owner's 500-acre farm, steps away from the beach at Ross Bay with incredible views towards the Isle of Man, Solway Firth and the Cumbrian Fells. Guests can enjoy breathtaking walks along the coast or through the countryside, fish, play golf, mountain bike or rock climb. Nearby towns offer plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as shopping, galleries and museums showcasing Scotland's incredible history. With space for five people in three bedrooms, The Old Cheeseloft is perfect for families and friends.
Janevale is perfect for your next family holiday in the southwest of Scotland. The charming stone holiday cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms with a kitchen well-equipped for self-catering and a beautifully kept garden. It's a short stroll from Janevale to shops, a golf course, tea rooms, restaurants and other amenities in Kirkcudbright. There is an enormous choice of places to walk, cycle and fish, including around the spectacular Solway Coast and beside the River Dee. There is plenty to do within a few miles, giving you endless ways to enjoy your holiday in all seasons.
"Waterwheel - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dalbeattie. Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home comprises 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen, which has kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features a washing machine, heating,...
"Anvil - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dalbeattie. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a washing machine, heating, a...
"Birds Nest - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Girthon. The fireplace is the standout feature of this holiday home. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a private entrance, heating and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.
"Birds Nest, Gatehouse of Fleet" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gatehouse of Fleet. A welcome return TO birds nest now under new ownership with availability from summer 2024Bird’s Nest is a luxurious and cosy seaside bothy, just a short stroll from the shores of Carrick Bay. Carrick Bay enjoys an...
"Lodge Two - Uk47246 - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dalbeattie. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home provides a TV, a washing machine, a private entrance and heating. The unit offers 3 beds.
"Hensol Lodge, Castle Douglas" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Castle Douglas. Built circa. 1822 and retaining all its old features and character, this spacious and charming Listed Grade B cottage forms the gate lodge to Hensol Estate in a truly charming and peaceful location.The pretty south facing cottage opens into an...
"The Drovers Cabin, Kirkcudbright" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Kirkcudbright. A unique off grid property with no electricityThis former Drovers Cabin which has retained many of its original features including the original, now decommissioned gas lights, is completely ‘off-grid' and offers life at...
"The Wickerman Granary, Kirkcudbright" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Kirkcudbright. ideal FOR multi generation family holidays OR groups OF friends TO GET togetherSet on a working farm, the building converted from a former Granary played a pivotal role in the organisation of Scotland’s Alternative Music...
"27-29 St. Marys Place" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Kirkcudbright. The village of Kirkcudbright has a castle, a museum, three churches, a working harbour, a marina, golf course, tennis courts, a bowling green and a swimming pool. As well as some top quality art galleries there are good supermarkets,...
"Glenterry Farmhouse, Kirkcudbright " is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Kirkcudbright. recently added TO OUR portfolio; Ideal for Multi Genereation family holidays with ground floor bedroom and accessible wet roomGlenterry Farmhouse is in a peaceful location close to the small village of Twynholm, near...
"Happy Times Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dalbeattie. The attractive country town of Dalbeattie is nestled in the south west of Scotland. The town sits within a wooded valley on the River Urr and provides access to the picturesque Solway Coast with its miles of beaches and pretty fishing villages....
"Balcary Tower, Castle Douglas" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Castle Douglas. WE ARE thrilled TO welcome balcary tower TO OUR portfolioBalcary Tower offers that once-in-a-lifetime holiday in a fabulous tower house set on a rock promontory overlooking Balcary Bay, as close as you can get to island...
"Ornockenoch House, Gatehouse of Fleet" is a 7 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 14 guests in Gatehouse of Fleet. spacious accommodation FOR A special occasion OR GET togetherOrnockenoch House makes the perfect setting for a family get together with the house easily catering for groups of 14 and ensures peace and privacy while only...
"Braidwood, Castle Douglas" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 9 guests in Castle Douglas. Braidwood offers spacious accommodation for 9 and is ideal for family gatherings. Located in a lovely private setting on the edge of Lochside Park which encompasses Carlingwark Loch, on the outskirts of Castle Douglas with easy access to all of...
"Montys - Three-Bedroom Holiday Home " is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 9 guests in Castle Douglas. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a private entrance, heating and a TV. The unit has 7 beds.
"The Enchanted Castle" is a 7 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 14 guests in Castle Douglas. Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Dumfries, Scotland, The Enchanted Castle stands as a captivating holiday destination that promises a unique and unforgettable experience. Situated in a region known for its natural beauty, this remarkable...
"Jack's Hideaway" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gatehouse of Fleet.
"The Birchtree Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Dalbeattie.
"Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Gatehouse of Fleet.
"Clonyard House Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Dalbeattie.
"Craignair Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Dalbeattie.
"The Art Bank" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Dalbeattie.
"The Maxwell Arms Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Dalbeattie.
"The Ship Inn" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Gatehouse of Fleet.
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There is no shortage of cottages in Dumfries and Galloway, including plenty in Kirkcudbright. Some visit Kirkcudbright to trace their family roots (it’s the area of the Clan MacLellan). Others come for the spectacular natural scenery that lends itself perfectly to walking, cycling and scenic drives. The light and landscape have made Kirkcudbright an artists’ town too, with some of its medieval, Georgian and Victorian buildings now hosting independent shops and galleries.
Plan a self-catering holiday in one of our Kirkcudbright holiday cottages and get ready to tick everything off your bucket list! We’ve even got some that are dog-friendly. Scottish hospitality is legendary, too. Not only will you find locally distilled whisky widely available, but also a memorable choice of food and drinks in local restaurants and pubs. Kirkcudbright isn’t simply worth a visit — it should be at the top of your list of places to see in Scotland!
Pack your days with adventure, history and excitement, and your nights with music and spectacular stargazing when you stay in Kirkcudbright.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Kirkcudbright, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 368 miles
Birmingham: 255 miles
Glasgow: 103 miles
Liverpool: 184 miles
Bristol: 337 miles
Manchester: 180 miles
Leeds: 188 miles
Edinburgh: 105 miles
Newcastle: 114 miles
Dumfries & Galloway offers a captivating mix of rugged natural landscapes, carefully designed Georgian and Victorian buildings, and history dating back centuries. After more places to stay? Here are our top picks: