Priory Walk, Whithorn
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- Max. Occupancy 6
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1
- Changeover Friday
- Pets Allowed
- Towels Provided
- Linen Provided
- Dishwasher
- Cooker
- Fridge
- Washing Machine
- Television
- High Chair
- Cots
- Kettle
- Garden
- Log Burner
- Fishing Available
- Wifi
- Golf Nearby
- Pub Nearby
- Part of a Group
- Parking Available
Accommodation Details
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite cloakroom with basin and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x double. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove
A superb, semi-detached cottage near the Whithorn Priory, on the Machars Peninsula in Scotland’s beautiful Dumfries and Galloway. Fully refurbished and providing stylish, quality accommodation, this self-catering cottage is the ideal spot for friends or families who wish to explore this historic region of Scotland. The cottage has three bedrooms on the first floor accommodating a total of six across two king-size double bedrooms and a small double room. One of the king-size rooms has its own en-suite WC, which is accessed down a couple of steps from the bedroom. The ground floor of this superb cottage has a delightful sitting room with a woodburning stove, ideal for those cooler evenings. The dining kitchen opens into a charming patio at the side, where you can enjoy your coffee as you plan the day ahead. Located near the centre of the village of Whithorn, this lovely cottage is a short stroll from the historic 5th century priory and museum, open from March to October and home to a superb collection of carved stones. Follow in the footsteps of a king on The Robert the Bruce Trail, or delve deeper back in time to discover more about Scotland’s oldest Christian community, dating from 500AD. The tranquil fishing village of the Isle of Whithorn is a short drive down to the coast, while Wigtown is host to a Book Festival each autumn, as well as being Scotland’s Book Town. With the rugged coastline and sandy beaches, as well as the majesty of the Galloway Hills Forest Park, nearby, there is something for everyone at this lovely cottage in Whithorn, whatever the weather.
The Machars peninsula is home to the town of Whithorn, renowned for having the first recorded Christian Church in Scotland. The town also has an archaeological site and a medieval priory and is an area rich in history.
Amenities & Facilities
Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen, towels and robes inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available on request (sheets not included). Parking at the front of the property and roadside on the main street. Side patio with furniture and barbecue. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.3 miles. Note: En-suite WC accessed down two steps from bedroom. Note: Mobile signal can be intermittent
Location Details
The former Royal Burgh of Whithorn on the Machars Peninsula in Dumfries and Galloway is renowned for having the first recorded Christian church is Scotland. Built by St Ninian around 397, the site of the Candida Casa, or White/Shining House, is now home to the parish church. The area of Whithorn is rich in history and is also home to a medieval priory and an archaeological site. The distinctive shape of Whithorn, with its spacious central area and narrow entrance-ways of elegant Georgian houses, displays its medieval heritage. The Machars and Rhins of Galloway are also home to spectacular gardens, a result of the Gulf Stream and mild climate. Logan Botanic Gardens, the Aldouran Wetland and the spectacular 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 world class mountain biking. Golf, fishing and wildlife spotting are well catered for and the sandy beaches of Monrieth, Garlieston, and along the whole of Luce Bay will delight any visitor.
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