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“Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms

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Master bedroom
Room
Master bedroom
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Firepit
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Bouvet Island
  • Place, Dalscone Farm Fun
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Dumfries and County Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

“Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms

Located Torthorwald, small village on the outskirts of Dumfries, 2 double rooms with a private garden. 4 miles from Dumfries Town Centre, 10 miles from Lockerbie.

The Cottage is a quirky 200 year old listed building, with a burn running alongside the garden, originally the storage building for the old Mill back in the day, before it was converted into a dwelling, the space is on ground floor level, there is private parking for one vehicle.

Lots of interesting historic places to visit around the Dumfries & Galloway area; beaches, stone circles, hiking trails, nature and wildlife, forests, architecture to name a few.

“two double bedroom's with its own private bathroom, the space is on ground floor level, with private access to guests.

The main / master double bedroom has a TV, Netflix, books, fridge, microwave, mobile phone charging deck, kettle, toaster, kitchen accessories, small air fryer, access to broadband and a dining area.

The second double bedroom has a TV, Netflix, books, kettle, kitchen accessories, access to broadband.

There is a sitting area out on the decking directly outside the rooms. Secure parking area for one vehicle at the side of the cottage with 24hr CCTV, a walk down the garden gives you access to the guest room's, and the decking area is solely your use during your stay.

Full CCTV around the outside of the cottage at all times for your security.
There is a key-safe if you prefer, I am happy to greet you in person, this is fine too. You can message, or call me at any point during your stay

You will hear birds, water from the burn, some other noise. There are working farms nearby too.

The garden has steps up to the decking area. Areas of the cottage has lower ceilings. There is a steep path giving access to the garden.

Bedding and towels are supplied, shampoo, conditioner and hand soap is provided. Samples of coffee and tea are also supplied.

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About the area

Dumfries

Dumfries is home to this cottage. Robert Burns Statue and Moat Brae National Centre for Children's Literature are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Dalscone Farm Fun and Dumfries and County Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Dumfries Ice Bowl or Lockerbie Ice Rink. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hunting.
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Dumfries, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Dalscone Farm Fun - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Dumfries and County Golf Club - 8 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Dumfries Ice Bowl - 12 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club - 12 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • Dumfries Station - 9 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Granary - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Hitching Post - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Fleshers Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Casa Mia - ‬7 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place, had everything I needed for my stay. Conveniently situated to explore Dumfries and surrounding area. Debs was the perfect host with great communication.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roz B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely friendly host Deborah … went above and beyond to make our stay perfect … pretty cottage in a nice location … Everything you could want for a 3 day break .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Mar 2026
Thank you Roz, it was a pleasure to be your host, you were fantastic guests, “highly recommended” (ps. I wasn’t able to leave a comment review for you, only stars)
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