
Cotters Cottage is a detached ground floor property on a working cattle farm in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway. This pet friendly retreat sleeps 4 guests and welcomes 2 dogs. The property features a private hot tub for 4 and enclosed lawned garden, making it perfect for families with pets.
The farm sits in beautiful countryside just 3 miles from sandy beaches. You'll find rocky coves and coastal villages nearby. The area offers access to Galloway Forest Dark Skies Park and the Galloway Hills.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms on the ground floor. Bedroom 1 has a kingsize bed. Bedroom 2 contains 2 single beds. There's 1 bathroom with a bath and shower. The living room has a 32" TV and electric woodburner.
Cotters Cottage is a detached ground floor property on a working cattle farm in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway. This pet friendly retreat sleeps 4 guests and welcomes 2 dogs. The property features a private hot tub for 4 and enclosed lawned garden, making it perfect for families with pets.
The farm sits in beautiful countryside just 3 miles from sandy beaches. You'll find rocky coves and coastal villages nearby. The area offers access to Galloway Forest Dark Skies Park and the Galloway Hills.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms on the ground floor. Bedroom 1 has a kingsize bed. Bedroom 2 contains 2 single beds. There's 1 bathroom with a bath and shower. The living room has a 32" TV and electric woodburner. The kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer and washing machine. Private parking for 2 cars is included.
Visit the Mull of Galloway lighthouse (23 miles, 35 minutes). Wigtown Bay Local Nature Reserve (8 miles, 15 minutes) attracts thousands of geese and wading birds. Castle Kennedy Gardens (18 miles, 25 minutes) showcases exotic plants. Glenluce Abbey (15 miles, 20 minutes) offers medieval history.
Cotters Cottage combines farm life with coastal access and outdoor activities. Best for families and dog owners wanting countryside peace.
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Relax in your own hot tub for 4 after days exploring the Galloway countryside and coastline with your dogs.
The secure lawned garden provides a safe space for children and dogs to play whilst you enjoy the rural views.
Experience authentic farm life on a working cattle farm whilst staying in comfortable self-catering accommodation with modern facilities.
All accommodation on one level makes this cottage accessible and practical for families with young children and elderly guests.
Bring both your dogs at no extra charge and explore miles of beaches and countryside walks right from the doorstep.
Perfect location between sandy beaches 3 miles away and the Galloway Hills for varied days out and outdoor activities.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Cotters Cottage by car, take the A746 towards Whithorn and follow signs for Mid Bishopton Farm. The cottage is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Stranraer, approximately 20 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your countryside retreat on the working farm.
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Pet friendly & nearby
Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.
Proper country pubs near Cotters Cottage that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.
Harbour Row, Isle of Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8 8LL, UK
18 South Cres, Garlieston, Newton Stewart DG8 8BQ, UK
Boathouse, Harbour Road, Port William, Newton Stewart DG8 9QF, UK
24 S Main St, Wigtown, Newton Stewart DG8 9EH, UK
Gather Laggan, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas DG7 2ES, UK
Castle Cary, Newton Stewart DG8 7DG, UK
Coffee stops and tea rooms close to Cotters Cottage where your four-legged friend can join you.
11 South Cres, Garlieston, Newton Stewart DG8 8BQ, UK
Boathouse, Harbour Road, Port William, Newton Stewart DG8 9QF, UK
Castle Shop, Carsluith, Newton Stewart DG8 7DY, UK
2 Agnew Cres, Wigtown, Newton Stewart DG8 9DS, UK
Carsluith, Newton Stewart DG8 7DN, UK
Tannery Brae, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas DG7 2LQ, UK
Sand and sea within reach of Cotters Cottage. Do check seasonal dog restrictions before you set off.
4TL, B727, Kirkcudbright DG6 4TN, UK
Good to know before you travel - the closest veterinary practices to Cotters Cottage, just in case.
3 St John St, Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8 8PD, UK
Kirkland Hill, Wigtown, Newton Stewart DG8 9JB, UK
Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.