A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Explore the area
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33 min drive
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Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Ochiltree Cottage - UK7781
After your adventures exploring all Dumfries and Galloway has to offer, this is a perfect place to rest and recover.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Smart TV, Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. . Lawned garden with garden furniture. Hot tub for 7 (private). Coarse fishing on-site. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the grounds.. Ochiltree is the largest of the four spacious and comfortable cottages here at Waterside, designed to make self-catering an enjoyable experience. With three en-suite bedrooms, one of which is a family room, this cottage is ideal for larger groups or families. Located within 10 minutes of the famous Galloway Forest Park, it is a secluded rural haven set in 18 acres of grounds, with the River Bladnoch running along the perimeter providing fantastic fishing opportunities by arrangement with the owner. Nature and wildlife are truly on your doorstep.
Despite being ’in the middle of nowhere’, Newton Stewart and all its amenities are located just 9 miles away. The nearby Galloway Forest has been designated a Gold Tier Dark Sky Park since 2009 due to its breathtaking and rare stargazing conditions, and provides incredible dark skies for astronomy and astrophotography enthusiasts. The area is famed for its mountain bike routes, including the most spectacular rides of the 7 Stanes. Glentrool is either 20 minutes’ by car or a little warm up bike ride through the forest and heathlands past Ochiltree Loch. The Kirroughtree trails are also within reach via a 30-minute drive and The Southern Upland Way route goes right past Waterside.
Golfers are also very well served, with 30 golf courses throughout the region. Waterside’s location offers the golf enthusiast a great rural escape with great golf just a short journey in multiple directions. If however, you just want to get away from the chaos of everyday life then Waterside is ideal, whether you have planned adventures or just want to relax and unwind on-site with nature on your doorstep. Beach 12 miles.
Ochiltree Cottage can be booked together with Anne’s Cottage (UK7782), Merrick Cottage (UK7783) and Maberry Cottage (UK7784) to accommodate up to 18 guests.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property Registration Number DG01029F
Property # 12067243
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
About the area
Newton Stewart
Located in Newton Stewart, this cottage is on a river. Stranraer Museum and McKechnie Institute are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Glenluce Abbey and Torhouse Stone Circle. Gkenwhan Gardens and Louisa Park are also worth visiting.
How much does it cost to stay at Ochiltree Cottage - UK7781?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ochiltree Cottage - UK7781 on 27 Aug 2026 start from AU$836, 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 Ochiltree Cottage - UK7781?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ochiltree Cottage - UK7781?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ochiltree Cottage - UK7781?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Ochiltree Cottage - UK7781 located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 16 miles (25 km) of Newton Stewart Golf Club, Blackcraig Wood and 7stanes - Kirroughtree. 7stanes - Glentrool and Glenluce Abbey are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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