Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
Fishing available on-site
A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Whithorn, near Wigtown
Whithorn Priory
Place, Whithorn Priory
2 min walk
Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre
Place, Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre
3 min walk
Wigtown Square
Place, Wigtown Square
25 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Whithorn, near Wigtown
A wonderful cosy cottage retreat for two set in a quiet location in this lovely little village, a few miles from the glorious coastline of southern Scotland.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to Bruce Cottage, a delightful and cosy retreat perfect for a couple seeking a peaceful getaway in the charming village of Whithorn. Steeped in history, Bruce Cottage dates to the 1700s and has been lovingly refurbished to blend modern comfort with its historic charm. The owner’s meticulous attention to detail ensures that the décor and furnishings are both beautiful and inviting. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a warm and welcoming sitting room. This space features super comfy sofas, attractive artwork, and a lovely wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings in. The kitchen/dining area is well-equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, making it a delightful space to cook and dine. The modern and sleek shower room adds a touch of contemporary luxury, while the bedroom, adorned with a double bed and quality linens, promises restful nights and refreshing mornings. The quality and care put into every aspect of Bruce Cottage make it a truly special place to stay. Outside, you’ll find a small courtyard with garden furniture, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. Additionally, there is a large utility room and bike store, providing practical storage and convenience for your outdoor adventures.
Whithorn itself is a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. As one of Scotland’s oldest Christian sites, it offers fascinating attractions such as the Whithorn Priory and Museum, where you can delve into the area’s rich heritage. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the Galloway Forest Park, known for its stunning landscapes, wildlife, and Dark Sky status, perfect for stargazing. For a taste of the local culture, visit the nearby coastal villages of Garlieston and Isle of Whithorn. Here, you can enjoy scenic walks along the coastline, discover quaint harbours, and sample fresh seafood at charming local eateries. The Machars Peninsula offers further opportunities for exploration, with its picturesque villages, sandy beaches, and historical sites. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Bruce Cottage provides the perfect base for a memorable holiday in this enchanting corner of Scotland.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Important information
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Property Registration Number DG01779F
Property # 11632936
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
Newton Stewart
Located in Newton Stewart, this cottage is on a river. Swallow Theatre and Stewartry Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Whithorn Priory and Maxwell Monument. Laggan Outdoor and Cally Gardens are also worth visiting.
Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Wigtown Square - 25 min drive - 22.3 km
7stanes - Kirroughtree - 46 min drive - 39.9 km
7stanes - Glentrool - 59 min drive - 54.6 km
Restaurants
The Steam Packet Inn - 6 min drive
The Hive - 8 min drive
Railway Inn - 4 min walk
Calcutta Inn - 5 min walk
The Calutta - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Whithorn, near Wigtown pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Whithorn, near Wigtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Whithorn, near Wigtown?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Whithorn, near Wigtown?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Whithorn, near Wigtown located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Whithorn Priory and Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre. Swallow Theatre is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.
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