At this cottage, you'll be 5.8 km (3.6 mi) from 7stanes - Dalbeattie and 9 km (5.6 mi) from Kippford Beach. .Accommodation features a washing machine, a patio and a TV. A fridge and a microwave make in-room dining convenient.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
In a superb location with views out over the adjoining fields and over Dalbeattie to the hills beyond. Modernised and renovated to an excellent standard and provides well laid out comfortable accommodation for families and groups. There is a spacious conservatory to the front which allows you to sit and enjoy the views from the house. The cottage is next to the owner's farmhouse on a working farm and has easy access to all local leisure opportunities including the Solway Coast with its excellent beaches and cliff top walks. The Forestry Commissions 7Stanes Mountain Biking Routes are also close by with the nearest at Dalbeattie Woods which is approximately 1 & a half miles from the cottage.
Southern Scotland is steeped in history and has many historical sites worthy of note and visit including sites such as Caelaverock Castle at Dumfries, the peaceful popular village of New Abbey with the Sweetheart Abbey and the Historic Scotland Corn Mill or a leisurely walk through the National Trust for Scotland Gardens at Threave. More active pursuits can be followed at Kippford a popular sailing venue or on Loch Ken which has various water sports including water skiing. Throughout the area there endless opportunities for seeing the wonderful wildlife including red squirrels, deer and varied bird life including red kites at the well known Red Kite Trail at Laurieston.
If you want to travel slightly further afield Ayr, Glasgow and Edinburgh are all within easy reach being little over an hour and a half drives. Golf is of course readily available with a Championship Course at Southerness being only about eight miles from the cottage whilst for more challenging courses Turnberry is also within easy reach.
The cottage is nicely presented and whatever you activities or interest it makes a superb base for a holiday whatever the season.
Postcode: DG5 4NF Swallow Cottage accepts bookings with an any day arrival and short breaks are welcome throughout the year Damage Deposit £150 STL LICENCE: DG00010P EPC:D
Accommodation for 6 over two floors: Ground Floor: Kitchen/Dining Room; Sitting Room; Shower room with wash basin & WC; Conservatory; First Floor: one Double bedroom; one Twin bedroom; one room with full size Bunk Beds.
Services: Central Heating and Electricity included * Bed linen and towels are provided * Washing Machine * Fridge * Microwave * Mobile Reception * TV with DVD Player * CD Player * Cot & High Chair * Off Road Parking * Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ * Wi-fi * Bicycle Storage * Pets welcome * A Tumble Drier and Freezer are available in an adjoining building which is shared with the owner.
Extras: Charges apply per dog per week or part week.
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General
Garden
Unit size: 947 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
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Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
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 is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
The closest beach to Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms is Kippford Beach (8.6 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
As of 19 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms on 19 Jan 2026 start from NZ$1,036.94, 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 Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and highchairs, it's no surprise that Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
No, Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Swallow Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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Keith S.
13 Sept 2024
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Very comfortable, well stocked house
Very comfortable and homely, clean and had everything we could need