A beautiful country cottage boasting wonderful countryside views set quietly close to Castle Douglas in glorious Galloway.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Games Room: Table Tennis
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Bike store. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to The Longhouse at Threave, a breathtaking holiday retreat that seamlessly blends contemporary design with the timeless charm of Scotland’s West Coast longhouses. Nestled amidst the serene countryside near the picturesque market town of Castle Douglas, known affectionately as "The Food Town," this contemporarily designed gem promises an unforgettable escape.
As you step into The Longhouse, the ground floor unfolds into a spacious open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area. The living space boasts a double-height ceiling, creating an airy ambience while floor-to-ceiling patio doors showcase panoramic views of the rolling countryside. Accommodating a diverse range of party types, the ground floor features a cosy double bedroom with an en-suite, as well as a charming bunk bedroom. A well-appointed family bathroom and a convenient utility room complete the lower level.
Venturing upstairs you’ll discover two additional bedrooms and a second family shower room, providing ample space for everyone in your party. The thoughtful design ensures a perfect balance of privacy and communal living, making it an ideal destination for families or groups of friends seeking a harmonious holiday experience.
Beyond the inviting interiors, The Longhouse offers outdoor delights in the form of a private hot tub, providing the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the surrounding natural beauty. For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, a dedicated games room awaits, equipped with table tennis, it’s guaranteed to keep the whole family entertained.
When you’re ready to explore the local area, Castle Douglas beckons with its well-earned reputation as "The Food Town." Delight your taste buds with a stroll through the town and indulge in the finest local produce. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Threave Garden and Estate, a National Trust property offering stunning gardens and scenic walks.
Whether you’re drawn to the tranquillity of the countryside or the vibrant local attractions, The Longhouse @ Threave promises an enchanting holiday experience for all.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = D
Letting Licence no: DG00816F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property Registration Number DG00816F
Property # 11435135
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Castle Douglas
Located in Castle Douglas, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Loch Ken Marina and 7stanes - Dalbeattie are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Tolbooth and Cally Gardens. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
How much does it cost to stay at The Longhouse at Threave?
As of 27 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Longhouse at Threave on 14 September 2026 start from NZ$675, including 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.
How much is parking at The Longhouse at Threave?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Longhouse at Threave?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Longhouse at Threave?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Longhouse at Threave located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Threave Garden and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Threave Castle. The Whitehouse Gallery and Stewartry Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Family loved our stay here. Very large spacious cottage. Definitely worth the money we paid. Welcome pack was a thoughtful gesture from the owners. Will Definitely visit in the future again
Jean Lochhead
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Angie Mcdowell
5 February 2026
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It was a fabulous break and we be booking for next year
Angie Mcdowell
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