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Shetland Cottage

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ID: S223944

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Shetland Cottage offers a peaceful rural retreat with a welcoming atmosphere and charming farm animals. Guests appreciate the fully equipped kitchen, hot tub, and comfortable beds. The location is praised for its proximity to coastal attractions and walking trails. While some maintenance issues are noted, the property's cleanliness and the hosts' friendliness are highlighted positively.

Cleanliness

The cottage is generally found to be clean, with some minor issues such as stains and mouldy silicone in the shower. A few guests mentioned the need for better cleaning in specific areas, but overall, the property is tidy.

Location

The location is highly regarded for its peaceful countryside setting with views to the coast, proximity to beaches, and local attractions. The scenic environment and good local facilities contribute to a positive experience.

Comfort

Guests find the beds super comfy and the property comfortable for a peaceful stay. However, some guests noted the bed was hard, and the lack of an enclosed garden for dogs was inconvenient for some.

Facilities

The facilities, including a hot tub and fully equipped kitchen, are appreciated, but several reviews mention maintenance issues like cracked bath panels, light bulbs out, and lack of extractor fans. The absence of a gate for dog security and inconsistent Wi-Fi are also noted.

Thoughtfulness

Guests mention a lovely welcome hamper and complimentary toiletries, indicating thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such gifts, while appreciated, may not be guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Shetland Cottage is a delightful cottage, named after the Shetland Ponies that roam the surrounding farmland and rests on the outskirts of Dalbeattie, in Scotland. This single-storey property has a lovely light decor and has been furnished to a high-standard, with an open-plan living space giving you the space to unwind into the evening. Gather at the dining table to enjoy a deliciously prepared home-cooked meal, whilst the adjacent kitchen provides a range of appliances for you to cook up some meals or a hearty breakfast. Retire to either the double or twin bedroom, with the master boasting an en-suite shower room for your convenience. Delight in the family bathroom which offers an elegant bath so you can take a warm soak in the tub in the evening. Outside, you will benefit from your very own partially enclosed garden area where you can take a refreshing drink and soak up the sun rays, or take a warm dip in the hot tub and relax in the bubbles. Shetland Cottage is the perfect choice for a rural break to this wonderful area of Scotland. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1018315, 1026862, 1026864, 1026865, 1026866, 1026870, 1026871, 1026872, 1026874, together sleeping 54 guests. EPC Rating: Band D

Dalbeattie is a wonderful town, a few miles from the bustling market town of Dumfries, in the Scottish countryside. It has a selection of pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. Close by are opportunities for walking, golfing, fishing and even mountain biking, an adventure-seeker's haven.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room.
Biomass wood boiler.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD player and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchairs available on request.

Off-road parking.

Partially enclosed garden and patio area with furniture and hot tub.

Two well-behaved pets are welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.5 miles and pub 2.3 miles.

Please note: Due to the rural location the WiFi can be intermittent.

Please note: There is a £60 supplement for use of the hot tub.

Please note: If the hot tub is required there is an additional cost of £60, please contact Sykes if you wish to use the hot tub.

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