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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Auchencairn
  • Place, Threave Garden
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Threave Castle
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Rockcliffe Beach
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Balcary Mews Cottage

A rural cottage just 50 yards from Balcary Bay with both sea and countryside views.. Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: 40" Freeview TV, Bluray Player, Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: (2 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed (One Adult Only)

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating (underfloor in kitchen), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Laundry with washing machine (shared).. Enclosed garden with patio. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children.. In an elevated position overlooking Balcary Bay in Auchencairn, this semi-detached property has fantastic, memorable views out to the sea. The cottage is set in a stunning position and enjoys uninterrupted views of the coast from every room and has coastal walks from the door. Situated close to 7Stanes mountain biking country, it is also ideal as a base to explore local history, with castles, abbeys, mansions and ruins, or the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway Hills. The historic cities of Edinburgh and Carlisle, cosmopolitan Glasgow and the north Lake District are easily reachable.

Free WiFi



There are steps within the property.

There are drops in the garden.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

No children or babies allowed.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

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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
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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 DG00269F

About the area

Castle Douglas

Located in Castle Douglas, this cottage is in a rural area. The Whitehouse Gallery and Senhouse Roman Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include MacLellan's Castle and Broughton House. Lake District Coast Aquarium and West Coast Indoor Karting are also worth visiting.
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Auchencairn

What's nearby

  • Threave Garden - 20 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Threave Castle - 29 min drive - 20.0 km
  • Kippford Beach - 30 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Rockcliffe Beach - 33 min drive - 31.8 km
  • Sandyhills Beach - 35 min drive - 33.1 km

Getting around

  • Carlisle (CAX) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mariner - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪The Ark Tea Room By The Sea - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Beagle Country Pub - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Anchor Hotel - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪The Garden Room - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Balcary Mews Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Balcary Mews Cottage?

As of 14 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balcary Mews Cottage on 5 Mar 2027 start from AU$226, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Balcary Mews Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Balcary Mews Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Balcary Mews Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Balcary Mews Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Threave Garden, 7stanes - Dalbeattie and The Whitehouse Gallery. Greyfriars Episcopal Church and MacLellan's Castle are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

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