About this property
Nestling between the Galloway Hills and the Solway Firth, the 18th-century market town of Castle Douglas is ideal for a family break. . This spacious detached house, with large enclosed gardens, is situated in the popular traditional market town of Castle Douglas, known as Scotland’s Food Town, only a few minutes’ walk from the town centre. This unspoilt area of south west Scotland offers magnificent scenery, some of the finest beaches and golf courses in Scotland, riding, fishing and water sports.
An excellent area for walkers and cyclists with Dalbeattie 7Stanes a mere 10 minutes away. The Galloway Forest Park offers fantastic scenery and wildlife and the Galloway Hills are within easy reach. For those with young children there are also a number of great days out on the doorstep including Cream o’ Galloway, an amusement park on a working dairy farm, 15 miles, and The Cocobean Company, with childrens play area and chocolate workshop, 9 miles away.
If arts and culture are a passion, a quick glance at the surroundings will see exactly why the region has inspired so many artists, writers and craftsmen, from the artist’s town of Kirkcudbright, the region’s infamous Spring Fling, Eden Festival, Electric Fields Festival and Knockengorroch Festival are amongst many other events that take place all year round. The Solway coast has many extensive sandy beaches and rocky coves to explore, with many traditional fishing villages and harbour ports. Kirkcudbright, the artists’ town, has art galleries, antique shops, museums and shops while Castle Douglas has many artisan food shops, galleries and independent shops. Beach 12 miles. Shop 250 yards, pub and restaurant 400 yards.
Just when you think this property can’t get any better, it will undergo impressive renovation from January - March 2023, including a new fitted kitchen; new bifold doors from the kitchen, a raised patio area, a brand new WC room downstairs and the removal of the current sitting area to create a large open plan living space, perfect for all of your family and friends. . Ground Floor:
Living room: With wood burner, 50" Sky TV (basic package) with Netflix, DVD player and wooden floor.
Sitting room: With gas stove and 50" Freeview TV.
Dining room.
Kitchen: With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, electric fire, wooden and slate floor and French doors leading to garden.
Playroom.
Bathroom 1: With bath and toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With double bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 3: With double bed.
Bedroom 4: With twin beds.
Bathroom: With corner bath, shower cubicle, toilet and bidet.
Second Floor:
Bedroom 5: With double bed.
Bedroom 6: With double bed.
Bedroom 7: With twin beds.
Bathroom 2: With bath and toilet.
Shower room: With shower cubicle.. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Large, enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 6 cars. No smoking.
Dogs are not allowed upstairs in the bedrooms.
