Annan 6.9 miles. Smithy House is a detached cottage sitting along the main road in the village of Carrutherstown, Dumfries and Galloway. Formerly a blacksmith and post office, this property dates back to 1816, now offering a well-appointed holiday home for families and their canine companions. After a day of exploring the Scottish coastline, relax in the lounge beside the woodburning stove, flicking on the Smart TV and searching for a favourite film. Linger in the contemporary kitchen and admire the skylight and integrated appliances. Cook up a storm on the centre island before heading into the dining room to enjoy your culinary masterpiece. Here you can admire the flooring and traditional beams, each one carrying the story of the past, which is further enhanced by the Scottish theme decor. Continue on to the utility, where you will find a dishwasher and washing machine to help you keep on top of the housekeeping. Four bedrooms offer a great night’s sleep, including a super-king-size with zip/link beds and two king-size bedrooms. The family room is made up of three singles and is the perfect spot for little ones to relax after a day of adventures. Freshen up in either the bathroom or shower room, providing choice of freestanding bath or walk-in showers, before heading outside and enjoy a morning coffee within the garden space. Why not return here in the evening and enjoy a lazy soak in the hot tub? Should you fancy a meal or evening tipple, make your way to Hetland Hall Hotel, just a couple of miles away, or head into the town of Annan, where you can sample local whisky at the Annandale Distillery or wander the high street and explore a range of locally run shops. In the other direction lies Dumfries, the largest town in Dumfries and Galloway, resting at the mouth of the River Nith as it opens into the Solway Firth. The town is home to a number of tourist attractions, including galleries, a local museum, the Devorgilla Bridge, and the poet Robert Burns' former residence, plus there are number of shops, including a sweet shop and a farmer's market where you can buy fresh vegetables. Choose Smithy House for your next escape to this area of Scotland. Read More

Single-storey. Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request), 2 x king-size, 1 x family room with triple single. Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove
Holiday Let Licence No: DG-01548-F

Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. 3 x Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Lawned garden with furniture and hot tub. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 6.7 miles, pub 1.7 miles. Note: The garden is not enclosed. Note: Internal steps and low doorway heights. Note: Though the property is single-storey, there are a couple of level changes and reduced-headroom door ways due to the cottage being built in 1816 Read More