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Auchengashell - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8215 sq m
Popular amenities
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Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
- Place, Dundrennan Abbey9 min drive
- Place, Broughton House18 min drive
- Place, MacLellan's Castle18 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Master bedroom
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Auchengashell - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
A timelessly elegant house with spectacular sea views, serene woodland walks to the loch and seashore, and a fun-filled games room outside. It offers characterful accommodation for 8 guests with plentiful entertaining space, a woodburning stove and 4 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms. With no immediate neighbours, your space is your own.
Super-fast Fibre Wi-Fi | Wood burner and logs supplied | Family-friendly | 4 Bathrooms | Private games room | Walks to seashore | EV Car Charger | 1 dog welcome
Downstairs you’ll find a warm and inviting farmhouse family kitchen, complete with AGA, with seating and equipment for 14 guests to dine together. There’s a comfortable sitting room with woodburning stove and seating for 14. The snug is a separate space for games/creative pursuits/work or just peace with a table and chairs for 4, desk, comfy seating and smart TV. There’s a useful utility room for coats, boots, washing appliances, and a downstairs WC.
The house has ample parking and a large garden with a sun trap terrace, sturdy furniture and barbecue, lawns, hedges, woodland and wonderful views across the Solway Firth to the Cumberland Hills. Your own private games room with pool table adjacent to the house, just across the gravel parking area. Share your environment with the red squirrels that live in the woodland round the house.
Upstairs there are four bedrooms – two twins and two king-bedded rooms. Three have ensuite shower rooms; the fourth has its bathroom adjacent with both shower and bath. Inter-lined curtains and luxurious bedding ensure a good night’s sleep.
Extensive parking at the cottage with a dedicated EV charger with no additional charges.
Bed linen and towels, electricity, heating oil and logs for the woodburning stove are all included.
Awarded a 5-Star grading following an independent inspection by the AA.
Short-Term Lets Licence Number DG01769F
EPC Rating: D
Super-fast Fibre Wi-Fi | Wood burner and logs supplied | Family-friendly | 4 Bathrooms | Private games room | Walks to seashore | EV Car Charger | 1 dog welcome
Downstairs you’ll find a warm and inviting farmhouse family kitchen, complete with AGA, with seating and equipment for 14 guests to dine together. There’s a comfortable sitting room with woodburning stove and seating for 14. The snug is a separate space for games/creative pursuits/work or just peace with a table and chairs for 4, desk, comfy seating and smart TV. There’s a useful utility room for coats, boots, washing appliances, and a downstairs WC.
The house has ample parking and a large garden with a sun trap terrace, sturdy furniture and barbecue, lawns, hedges, woodland and wonderful views across the Solway Firth to the Cumberland Hills. Your own private games room with pool table adjacent to the house, just across the gravel parking area. Share your environment with the red squirrels that live in the woodland round the house.
Upstairs there are four bedrooms – two twins and two king-bedded rooms. Three have ensuite shower rooms; the fourth has its bathroom adjacent with both shower and bath. Inter-lined curtains and luxurious bedding ensure a good night’s sleep.
Extensive parking at the cottage with a dedicated EV charger with no additional charges.
Bed linen and towels, electricity, heating oil and logs for the woodburning stove are all included.
Awarded a 5-Star grading following an independent inspection by the AA.
Short-Term Lets Licence Number DG01769F
EPC Rating: D
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 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
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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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
About the area
Kirkcudbright
Located in Kirkcudbright, this apartment is by the sea. The Whitehouse Gallery and Stewartry Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Dundrennan Abbey and MacLellan's Castle. Tolbooth and Cally Gardens are also worth visiting.

Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
What's nearby
- Dundrennan Abbey - 9 min drive - 3.7 km
- Broughton House - 18 min drive - 14.0 km
- MacLellan's Castle - 18 min drive - 14.0 km
- Tolbooth - 18 min drive - 14.0 km
- Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park - 20 min drive - 15.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Meleks Fryer - 14 min drive
- Mulberries Coffee Shop & Chocolatiers - 15 min drive
- Canton House - 14 min drive
- Kirkcubright Bay Hotel - 15 min drive
- the belfry cafe - 15 min drive
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Reviews
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Exceptional
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26 January 2026
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10/10 Excellent
22 November 2025
Perfection.
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10/10 Excellent
mairi j.
24 September 2025
Fabulous house in amazing grounds !
mairi j.
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10/10 Excellent
Aileen H.
2 January 2026
Just Pure Perfection for Christmas
Aileen H.
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10/10 Excellent
John M.
22 June 2025
A beautiful holiday
John M.
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10/10 Excellent
Roland J.
1 May 2025
The best holiday let we’ve ever stayed in
Roland J.
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10/10 Excellent
Jillian O.
17 September 2024
Wonderful place!
Jillian O.
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10/10 Excellent
8 September 2025
A very relaxing quiet week in a lovely house set in very pleasant surroundings .
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Aileen H.
20 January 2025
JUST PERFECTION CAN'T WAIT TO RETURN!!!
Aileen H.
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10/10 Excellent
16 June 2025
Lovely house and wonderful location
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10/10 Excellent
24 June 2024
Beautiful Location ❤️
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10/10 Excellent
24 August 2024
3 Generation Summer Break
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10/10 Excellent
Wendy T.
12 March 2025
Superb Rural Retreat with class!
Wendy T.
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