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The Smithy of Longcastle
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Whauphill
- Bladnoch Distillery
- Wigtown Square15 min drive
- Mossyard Beach49 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
The Smithy of Longcastle
The peace and tranquility of this lovely little cottage.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and broadband included. Welcome pack.. Lawned front garden with garden furniture. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. The Smithy of Longcastle is a lovely rural cottage set peacefully in large gardens where the kids will have plenty of space to run around. The Cottage has been updated and modernised in 2021. It is a spacious and bright cottage with large master bedroom with patio doors opening onto the garden. The kitchen/dining room is the hub of the house where you can sit and enjoy a family meal reminiscing over your days activities in this delightful area. The living room is complete with OnDemand TV and superfast fibre broadband.
The Smithy of Longcastle whilst set in a delightful rural area amidst rolling farmland is just few miles from the small village of Whauphill and only 5 miles from the coast and the lovely little village of Port William, known as the “Machars of Galloway” has a rugged coastline and boasts stunning views over Luce Bay to the Mull of Galloway and the Isle of Man. Wigtown, Scotland’s very own book town, is well worth a visit where you can enjoy a few hours absorbed in the many and varying book shops.
Enjoy the rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches which benefit from the warmth of the passing Gulf Stream and must is a visit to the world-renowned Logan Botanical Garden with its many exotic plants and trees. The UNESCO World Heritage site of the Galloway Forest, home to the 7 Stanes Kirroughtree and Glentrool mountain bike trails, numerous lochs and the Galloway hills is only a short drive away. One of the UK’s only Dark Skies Park is close by with its superb dark skies at night and is well worth visiting. There are many walking and cycling trails on your doorstep, as well as golf, sailing, fishing and riding. With a wealth of things to do in the area, The Smithy of Longcastle is the perfect location. Beach 6¼ miles.
EPC Rating = D
1 dog welcome.
There is 1 step to the entrance.
Letting Licence No: DG01505F
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and broadband included. Welcome pack.. Lawned front garden with garden furniture. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. The Smithy of Longcastle is a lovely rural cottage set peacefully in large gardens where the kids will have plenty of space to run around. The Cottage has been updated and modernised in 2021. It is a spacious and bright cottage with large master bedroom with patio doors opening onto the garden. The kitchen/dining room is the hub of the house where you can sit and enjoy a family meal reminiscing over your days activities in this delightful area. The living room is complete with OnDemand TV and superfast fibre broadband.
The Smithy of Longcastle whilst set in a delightful rural area amidst rolling farmland is just few miles from the small village of Whauphill and only 5 miles from the coast and the lovely little village of Port William, known as the “Machars of Galloway” has a rugged coastline and boasts stunning views over Luce Bay to the Mull of Galloway and the Isle of Man. Wigtown, Scotland’s very own book town, is well worth a visit where you can enjoy a few hours absorbed in the many and varying book shops.
Enjoy the rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches which benefit from the warmth of the passing Gulf Stream and must is a visit to the world-renowned Logan Botanical Garden with its many exotic plants and trees. The UNESCO World Heritage site of the Galloway Forest, home to the 7 Stanes Kirroughtree and Glentrool mountain bike trails, numerous lochs and the Galloway hills is only a short drive away. One of the UK’s only Dark Skies Park is close by with its superb dark skies at night and is well worth visiting. There are many walking and cycling trails on your doorstep, as well as golf, sailing, fishing and riding. With a wealth of things to do in the area, The Smithy of Longcastle is the perfect location. Beach 6¼ miles.
EPC Rating = D
1 dog welcome.
There is 1 step to the entrance.
Letting Licence No: DG01505F
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number DG01505F
About the area
Newton Stewart
Located in Newton Stewart, this cottage is in a rural area. Blackcraig Wood and Luce Sands reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Laggan Outdoor and Cally Gardens. Gkenwhan Gardens and Ardwell Gardens are also worth visiting.

Whauphill
What's nearby
- Wigtown Square - 15 min drive - 13.7 km
- Swallow Theatre - 17 min drive - 14.1 km
- Maxwell Monument - 18 min drive - 15.2 km
- 7stanes - Kirroughtree - 33 min drive - 31.0 km
- Mossyard Beach - 49 min drive - 53.3 km
Restaurants
- Rendezvous Cafe - 12 min drive
- Dumfries and Galloway Tea and Coffee Trail - 16 min drive
- The Calutta - 16 min drive
- Calcutta Inn - 16 min drive
- Cobwebs - 12 min drive
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