The Longhouse at Threave
ID: S1316401
- Bedrooms 4
- ・ Sleeps 8
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
The Longhouse at Threave receives glowing feedback for its spacious, well-equipped interiors and peaceful rural setting. Guests particularly enjoy the hot tub, secure garden, and beautiful countryside views, making it ideal for families and groups. The property is praised for its comfort, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches, with many guests eager to return. Minor issues such as weak Wi-Fi and the absence of oven gloves are mentioned, but do not detract from the overall positive experience.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as clean and well-maintained, with guests feeling comfortable and at home from arrival. No negative comments regarding cleanliness were noted.
The rural, peaceful location is frequently praised, with guests enjoying the surrounding countryside, wildlife, and proximity to local attractions. The need for a car is mentioned, but this is typical for rural properties.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as spacious, cosy, and comfortable, with underfloor heating and ample room for families or groups. The hot tub and secure garden add to the relaxing atmosphere.
The property is described as very well-equipped, with a spacious kitchen, games room, hot tub, and all necessary amenities. The only minor issue noted was the absence of oven gloves.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack and attentive hosting. Please note that gifts like welcome packs are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A beautiful country cottage boasting wonderful countryside views set quietly close to Castle Douglas in glorious Galloway.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Games Room: Table Tennis
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Bike store. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to The Longhouse at Threave, a breathtaking holiday retreat that seamlessly blends contemporary design with the timeless charm of Scotland’s West Coast longhouses. Nestled amidst the serene countryside near the picturesque market town of Castle Douglas, known affectionately as "The Food Town," this contemporarily designed gem promises an unforgettable escape.
As you step into The Longhouse, the ground floor unfolds into a spacious open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area. The living space boasts a double-height ceiling, creating an airy ambience while floor-to-ceiling patio doors showcase panoramic views of the rolling countryside. Accommodating a diverse range of party types, the ground floor features a cosy double bedroom with an en-suite, as well as a charming bunk bedroom. A well-appointed family bathroom and a convenient utility room complete the lower level.
Venturing upstairs you’ll discover two additional bedrooms and a second family shower room, providing ample space for everyone in your party. The thoughtful design ensures a perfect balance of privacy and communal living, making it an ideal destination for families or groups of friends seeking a harmonious holiday experience.
Beyond the inviting interiors, The Longhouse offers outdoor delights in the form of a private hot tub, providing the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the surrounding natural beauty. For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, a dedicated games room awaits, equipped with table tennis, it’s guaranteed to keep the whole family entertained.
When you’re ready to explore the local area, Castle Douglas beckons with its well-earned reputation as "The Food Town." Delight your taste buds with a stroll through the town and indulge in the finest local produce. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Threave Garden and Estate, a National Trust property offering stunning gardens and scenic walks.
Whether you’re drawn to the tranquillity of the countryside or the vibrant local attractions, The Longhouse @ Threave promises an enchanting holiday experience for all.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = D
Letting Licence no: DG00816F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (12)
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Linda Lambson
The Longhouse was fabulous. Clean, cosy and peaceful. The 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms makes it suitable for families, couples or friends.A short drive from Castle Douglas with a variety of amenities and lots of places to visit.You need a car.
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Confirmed Guest
A very comfortable, well equipped house in a lovely setting. The two upstairs bedrooms were particularly spacious and the games room was a great bonus.
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Confirmed Guest
4th year staying here and booked again for next year! Great place :-)