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Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Cottage in Castle Douglas with furnished patio and fireplace

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Outdoor dining
TV, fireplace, DVD player
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Exterior

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 480 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$889
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov

Explore the area

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Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway
  • Place, Cardoness Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Mossyard Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Galloway Forest Park
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the area

Castle Douglas

At this cottage, you'll be 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from Mill on the Fleet and 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from Cally Gardens. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washing machine, a fireplace and a furnished patio. A fridge and a microwave make in-room dining convenient.

What's nearby

  • Cardoness Castle - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Cally Gardens - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Mossyard Beach - 17 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Lock Ken - 31 min drive - 32.3 km
  • Galloway Forest Park - 38 min drive - 42.3 km

Getting around

  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 116 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Iron Brew - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Galloway Lodge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Masonic Arms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Skyreburn Teapot - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Basecamp @ Laggan - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

A traditional single storey cottage situated on a wonderfully located hill farm within a ten minute drive of the popular holiday town of Gatehouse of Fleet.The cottage is situated adjacent to the steading with a private patio and garden to the rear and with fantastic views down the valley to the islands in Fleet Bay. The cottage provides cosy accommodation furnished and equipped to a high standard in this lovely area.
Gatehouse of Fleet itself is a popular town with a variety of pubs, hotels and restaurants plus two seven day mini markets. There is a testing nine hole golf course and tennis court and a wide range of fishing is available in the immediate area. Loch Whinyeon can be reached by a hill path from the cottage itself.
Within a short drive are the wonderful sandy beaches at Sandgreen and Mossyard, perfect for bathing, windsurfing and sailing and the whole area is ideal for walking and cycling. Forest tracks near the cottage are ideal for mountain biking and the Kirroughtree Stage of the 7Stanes Mountain Bike Network is within a half hour drive.

Post Code: DG7 2BG
Damage Deposit £150
Laghead Steading Cottage is let weekly Saturday to Saturday with short breaks welcome throughout the year, however in High & Peak periods are only bookable if within 28 days of arrival.
STL Licence: DG00009F
EPC: D

Accommodation for 4 on one floor, there are steps at both doors and internally: Living/Dining room with multi fuel stove and patio doors; Fitted kitchen; Double bedroom; Twin bedroom; Bathroom with bath (shower over), wash basin and WC.
Services: Full oil fired central heating * Bed linen and towels provided * Washing/Dryer * Dishwasher * Large fridge freezer * Electric oven and hob * Microwave * Mobile reception * WIFI * Colour television with DVD player * Radio * Multi fuel stove with fuel provided * Small secluded garden to the rear with grassed area and patio with picnic bench and wonderful views down the valley to the sea * Ample safe car parking * Sorry - No Pets permitted. No Smoking.

For a larger party, Laghead Cottage is located within walking distance and provides accommodation for a further 6 guests. Why not book the two for a party of 10 Guests!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 861 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number DG00009F

Property is also known as

546171
Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

The closest beach to Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms is Mossyard Beach (10 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms on 7 Nov 2025 start from NZ$888.68, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

No, Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

No, pets are not allowed.

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