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MARL HOUSE, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Whithorn
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
8 bedrooms 6 bathrooms Sleeps 17 205 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Newton Stewart, Southern Scotland
- Bladnoch Distillery
- Whithorn Priory6 min drive
- Maxwell Monument11 min drive
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 17)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 6
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 7
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 8
2 Single Beds
6 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Bathroom 4
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
MARL HOUSE, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Whithorn
This impressive detached cottage is situated near the burgh of Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway and can sleep up to 17 people in 8 bedrooms.
Marl House is a beautiful detached cottage set in the heart of the country in Newton Stewart, near Whithorn. It is host to eight delightful bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms and two extra Divan beds which can be brought down on request, sleeping a total of 17 people. There is a rather commodious living area on the ground floor complete with open-plan kitchen and dining room with a quaint garden room attachment; a formal dining room, two sitting rooms and a games room. There is also another larger garden room, a games room and a barbecue outside surrounded by superb gardens and far-stretching landscapes. Marl House is a set in a stunning location perfect for your family and friends to enjoy a well deserved rest.
Amenities: Oil heating with woodburning stove. AGA, electric oven and hob, fridge, 2 x fridge/freezer, 2 x washing machine, 2 x dishwashers, 3 x TV, WiFi, selection of books and games inc. table tennis. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire/stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchairs available. Off-road parking for 10 cars. Lockable bike storage. Lawned garden, patio with furniture and BBQ. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Pub and shop 3 miles. Note: sloping ceilings and restricted head height in a couple of the rooms. Note: The 8 upstairs bedrooms sleep 15 people, however the second sitting room can be turned into a double or twin bedroom to sleep a total of 17. This extra ground floor bedroom is also suitable for wheelchair use with an adjacent wheelchair friendly bathroom. Please note: No Stag/Hen or similar.
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: The area of Whithorn is rich in history and is also home to a medieval priory and an archaeological site. Logan Botanic Gardens, the Aldouran Wetland and the gardens of Castle Kennedy are all a must see. To the north of the Machars are the Galloway Hills, offering walking to all levels as well as mountain biking.
Marl House is a beautiful detached cottage set in the heart of the country in Newton Stewart, near Whithorn. It is host to eight delightful bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms and two extra Divan beds which can be brought down on request, sleeping a total of 17 people. There is a rather commodious living area on the ground floor complete with open-plan kitchen and dining room with a quaint garden room attachment; a formal dining room, two sitting rooms and a games room. There is also another larger garden room, a games room and a barbecue outside surrounded by superb gardens and far-stretching landscapes. Marl House is a set in a stunning location perfect for your family and friends to enjoy a well deserved rest.
Amenities: Oil heating with woodburning stove. AGA, electric oven and hob, fridge, 2 x fridge/freezer, 2 x washing machine, 2 x dishwashers, 3 x TV, WiFi, selection of books and games inc. table tennis. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire/stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchairs available. Off-road parking for 10 cars. Lockable bike storage. Lawned garden, patio with furniture and BBQ. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Pub and shop 3 miles. Note: sloping ceilings and restricted head height in a couple of the rooms. Note: The 8 upstairs bedrooms sleep 15 people, however the second sitting room can be turned into a double or twin bedroom to sleep a total of 17. This extra ground floor bedroom is also suitable for wheelchair use with an adjacent wheelchair friendly bathroom. Please note: No Stag/Hen or similar.
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: The area of Whithorn is rich in history and is also home to a medieval priory and an archaeological site. Logan Botanic Gardens, the Aldouran Wetland and the gardens of Castle Kennedy are all a must see. To the north of the Machars are the Galloway Hills, offering walking to all levels as well as mountain biking.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Newton Stewart
Located in Newton Stewart, this holiday home is near the beach. Swallow Theatre and The Whitehouse Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Whithorn Priory and Maxwell Monument. Travelling with kids? Consider Laggan Outdoor and Cally Gardens. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Newton Stewart, Southern Scotland
What's nearby
- Whithorn Priory - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
- Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
- Maxwell Monument - 11 min drive - 10.3 km
- Wigtown Square - 27 min drive - 27.5 km
- Mossyard Beach - 61 min drive - 67.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Steam Packet Inn - 8 min drive
- Dumfries and Galloway Tea and Coffee Trail - 5 min drive
- The Calutta - 5 min drive
- Calcutta Inn - 5 min drive
- Central Cafe - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Eight Bedrooms: First floor: 2 x twin (one in separate wing of the house), 2 x double (one in separate wing of the house with en-suite bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC), 1 x single, 1 x king-size double with en-suite bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. 2 x bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC (one in separate wing of the house) Second floor: 2 x twin. 1 x Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Ground floor: Kitchen/diner. Utility. Dining room. 2 x sitting rooms (one with woodburning stove). Games room; Garden room. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Wet room with shower, basin and WC.
What makes this property unique
Oil heating with woodburning stove. AGA, electric oven and hob, fridge, 2 x fridge/freezer, 2 x washing machine, 2 x dishwashers, 3 x TV, WiFi, selection of books and games inc. table tennis. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire/stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchairs available. Off-road parking for 10 cars. Lockable bike storage. Lawned garden, patio with furniture and BBQ. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Pub and shop 3 miles. Note: sloping ceilings and restricted head height in a couple of the rooms. Note: The 8 upstairs bedrooms sleep 15 people, however the second sitting room can be turned into a double or twin bedroom to sleep a total of 17. This extra ground floor bedroom is also suitable for wheelchair use with an adjacent wheelchair friendly bathroom. Please note: No Stag/Hen or similar.
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