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14 Union Street in Kirkcudbright

Located in the historic town of Kirkcudbright, this lovely cottage welcomes you into its homely interior, based on a quiet street lined with charming pastel-coloured houses. Best suited to a family of four, 14 Union Street lies in a relaxing area of Kirkcudbright whilst still being close to all amenities.

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A small step invites you inside to the hallway where you can hang up your coats and take off your shoes after your journey to the cottage. Unwind with a glass of wine on the comfy sofa in the cosy sitting room as you watch a film on the TV, or pick out a book from the shelf, enjoying some peaceful reading time. Cook up a traditional Scottish breakfast in the kitchen/diner area, filled with all the essentials you need to enjoy a delightful meal with your family before embarking on a busy day in the town. Upstairs are two stunning coastal-themed bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, both with ample storage and a homely vibe where you can settle in before you fall asleep. Complete your trip with a soothing bath or a shower, indulging in all the cottage has to offer. When leaving the property, you're spoilt for choice by a selection of shops, pubs, galleries and museums, right in the centre of the town, making this the ideal location to explore Kirkcudbright. A quick walk will lead you to the Artists' Town, a part of the area which has a thriving artist community and well-established galleries for you to enjoy. Take a trip down to the beach at Dhoon Bay (a mere 2 miles away), and there are plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and fishing nearby as well. Attractions worth visiting include Broughton House, MacLellan's Castle and Galloway Forest Park. Drive over to Castle Douglas, or to Sandgreen near Gatehouse of Fleet to take the little ones over to Cream o' Galloway amusement park, home of tasty dairy Cream o' Galloway Ice Cream, or Cocoa Bean Chocolate Factory & Amusement Park at Twynholm, an equally fun day out. 14 Union Street is the perfect destination to escape to the Scottish coast, and enjoy the thriving town of Kirkcudbright.

The small port town of Kirkcudbright was established as a Royal Burgh in 1455, lying near the River Dee on the north Solway coast, it's known for hosting many fisherman and it's working harbour. Pastel-coloured Georgian and Victorian town houses run through the town matching it's name of the 'Artists Town' due to its impressive collection of art galleries, collections and craft shops which have helped create many artists. Attractions include the Tolbooth Museum, Broughton House and Gardens (National Trust), the Stewartry Museum, McLellan's Castle, and the newly refurbished town Art Gallery. The town is also filled with a wide range of restaurants and cafés such as the Selkirk Arms hotel and Polar Bites restaurant and takeaway. Famous for the four day Jazz Festival, Arts and Crafts Trial, the town boats activities like swimming pool, golf, bowling, tennis, and even the Galloway Activity Centre on Loch Ken. You'll find many opportunities to walk, cycle and fish along the scenic coast and hills in Kirkcudbright, making it an ideal holiday destination for tourists.

7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Kirkcudbright is detailed below.

Fri 17th Light rain 14°C 10°C 17mph 0.3mm 1,011mb
Sat 18th Light rain 16°C 11°C 8mph 2.1mm 1,017mb
Sun 19th Light rain 14°C 11°C 7mph 4.5mm 1,018mb
Mon 20th Overcast clouds 14°C 11°C 10mph 0.0mm 1,016mb
Tue 21st Light rain 13°C 9°C 11mph 0.7mm 1,010mb
Wed 22nd Light rain 15°C 10°C 8mph 2.6mm 1,013mb
Thu 23rd Moderate rain 11°C 9°C 11mph 24.1mm 1,014mb

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