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A beautiful family holiday home set in a quiet village close to the wonderful market town of Castle

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Living room | Ceardach, Gelston, near Castle Douglas
Living room | Ceardach, Gelston, near Castle Douglas
Dining Area | Ceardach, Gelston, near Castle Douglas
Dining Area | Ceardach, Gelston, near Castle Douglas
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Golf viewGolf viewGolf view

Explore the area

Map
Gelston, near Castle Douglas
  • Popular LocationThreave Garden5 min drive
  • Popular LocationThreave Castle10 min drive
  • Popular LocationKippford Beach25 min drive
  • AirportCarlisle (CAX)81 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

A beautiful family holiday home set in a quiet village close to the wonderful market town of Castle

A beautiful family holiday home set in a quiet village close to the wonderful market town of Castle Douglas. The perfect base for exploring the area.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom 1: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned rear garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden. . Welcome to Ceardach, a charming and spacious family holiday home nestled in the quiet village of Gelston, just a mere 2 miles away from the bustling market town of Castle Douglas in Dumfries and Galloway. This enchanting holiday home is the perfect destination for those seeking tranquillity, comfort, and an authentic taste of rural Scotland. As you step into Ceardach, you’ll be greeted by a sense of home away from home. This generously proportioned residence is tailor-made for a large family or a group of friends eager to embark on a memorable vacation. The ground floor is a welcoming expanse with a well-appointed kitchen/dining area offering picturesque views over open fields at the rear. Adjacent to this, a spacious living room beckons you to unwind and relax. The ground floor also features a double bedroom with an en-suite shower, a utility room for added convenience, and a downstairs toilet. Venture upstairs, and you’ll discover three more generously-sized bedrooms, each designed with your comfort in mind. The family bathroom ensures that your every need is catered to with style and grace.
One of Ceardach’s standout features is its exquisite rear gardens. Delight in the serene beauty of the countryside, with rolling hills and fields stretching out before you. This outdoor oasis is the perfect setting for al fresco dining, or simply losing yourself in the beauty of nature. And here’s the best part – your four-legged friends are more than welcome to accompany you on your countryside adventure!
While you savour the comforts of Ceardach, don’t forget to explore the treasures that Dumfries and Galloway has to offer. The area is renowned for its lush landscapes, historical sites, and diverse activities. Head to Threave Castle, a captivating stronghold on an island in the River Dee, or visit Threave Gardens, a National Trust for Scotland property known for its impressive horticultural collection. For those with a penchant for outdoor adventure, the Galloway Forest Park is a haven for hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts. In Castle Douglas, you can indulge your taste buds with a visit to its renowned food shops and farmer’s markets, earning it the nickname ‘Food Town’. The town also provides a gateway to a variety of local attractions, from the picturesque Loch Ken to the Solway Coast, which offers opportunities for birdwatching and coastal walks. Ceardach is the ideal retreat for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting, whilst also being close to a range of activities and attractions. It’s time to experience the best that Dumfries and Galloway has to offer, and Ceardach is the perfect starting point for your adventure.
Free WiFi

Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There are steps to the property.
EPC Rating = C
Letting licence no.:DG00615F

Property manager

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Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Golf view
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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 2 pet(s)

Smoking

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

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

About the area

Castle Douglas

Located in Castle Douglas, this cottage is on a river. The Whitehouse Gallery and Stewartry Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Galloway Activity Centre and Cally Gardens. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing.
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Gelston, near Castle Douglas

What's nearby

  • Threave Garden - 5 min drive
  • Threave Castle - 10 min drive
  • Lock Ken - 13 min drive
  • Kippford Beach - 25 min drive
  • Rockcliffe Beach - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Dumfries Station - 27 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sulwath Brewers - 4 min drive
  • Moores Chip Shop - 3 min drive
  • Threave Castle - 10 min drive
  • Brambles Cafe - 10 min drive
  • Niko's - 4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A beautiful family holiday home set in a quiet village close to the wonderful market town of Castle pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A beautiful family holiday home set in a quiet village close to the wonderful market town of Castle?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A beautiful family holiday home set in a quiet village close to the wonderful market town of Castle?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A beautiful family holiday home set in a quiet village close to the wonderful market town of Castle located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Threave Garden and within 9 miles (15 km) of Threave Castle and Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park. 7stanes - Dalbeattie and The Whitehouse Gallery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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