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About High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre

High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre is a detached, ground-floor cottage set in open countryside just 1 mile from the town of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It holds a 5-star rating and offers stunning views of open farmland and the Galloway Hills with complete peace and quiet the only sounds you'll hear are the birds.

Kirkcudbright is known as the Artist's Town.

The harbour, the historic high street and a packed calendar of events draw visitors all year. The highlight is the spectacular summer Tattoo.

Mountain bike trails and Galloway Forest Park are close by.

The Byre sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. Bedroom one has a 5ft kingsize bed.

Bedroom two has a zip-and-link setup configured as 2 single beds. There's 1 bathroom with a bath and shower over.

All rooms are on the ground floor with level access throughout.

MacLellan's Castle ruins are right in Kirkcudbright (1 mile). Threave Gardens is around 8 miles away (15 mins).

Galloway Forest Park is roughly 20 miles (35 mins). The Kirkcudbright Tattoo draws big crowds each summer.

A private hot tub and lawned garden with furniture make High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre a brilliant base for couples or small families wanting space, scenery and easy access to one of Scotland's most appealing small towns.

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Need To Know

✓2 bedrooms
✓1 bathroom
✓Kingsize (5ft) bed in Bedroom 1
✓Zip and link 2 x Single (3ft) beds in Bedroom 2
✓Bathroom with bath and shower over
✓Freeview TV in living/dining room
✓DVD Player in living/dining room
✓CD Player in living/dining room
✓Electric Cooker in kitchen
✓Microwave in kitchen
✓Fridge/Freezer in kitchen
✓Dishwasher in kitchen
✓Washing Machine in kitchen
✓Oil central heating
✓Electricity included
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Wi-Fi included
✓Travel cot available on request
✓Highchair available on request
✓Lawned garden with sitting-out area
✓Garden furniture available
✓Private hot tub
✓Private parking for 2 cars
✓No smoking
✓Within 1 mile of shop, pub, and restaurant
✓Decorated at Christmas
✓Detached property
✓Electric Vehicle Charging Point
✓Cycle store available
✓Grab rails for accessibility
✓Grouped property with other cottages
✓Pets allowed (1 pet, charges apply)
✓Location is rural

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What Guests Love

What makes High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre a brilliant stay?

Stunning countryside views

The Byre looks out over open farmland and the Galloway Hills some of the most peaceful scenery in south-west Scotland.

Walk to Kirkcudbright

The cottage is just 1 mile from Kirkcudbright town centre with its shops, pub, restaurants and famous harbour all within easy reach.

5-star rated cottage

Rated 5 out of 5, The Byre delivers on quality with a well-equipped kitchen, oil central heating and everything included from linen to Wi-Fi.

Pets welcome

One well-behaved pet is welcome at The Byre, making it a great pick for those who don't want to leave their dog behind.

Ground floor accessibility

Everything is on the ground floor with level access and grab rails fitted, making The Byre a practical choice for guests with mobility needs.

Getting To High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre

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By Car

To reach High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre by car, head into the Kirkcudbright area of Dumfries and Galloway using the A711 or A755. The cottage is set just 1 mile from Kirkcudbright town centre with on-site parking for two cars on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Dumfries, approximately 28 miles away. From Dumfries you can take a bus or taxi directly to Kirkcudbright, from where The Byre is just a short 1-mile journey.

On-site parking for two cars

Dumfries railway station (approx. 28 miles)

1 mile from Kirkcudbright town centre, DG6 4QA

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre

MacLellan's Castle

Distance: 1 mile

DG6 4JX

Threave Gardens (National Trust for Scotland)

Distance: 8 miles

DG7 1RX

Galloway Forest Park

Distance: 20 miles

DG8 7BE

Kirkcudbright Harbour Walk

Distance: 1 mile

DG6 4HY

Galloway Hills Walking Trails

Distance: 10 miles

DG7 3NF

7stanes Mountain Bike Trails - Kirroughtree

Distance: 18 miles

DG8 7BE

Kirkcudbright Town Centre Shops

Distance: 1 mile

DG6 4JG

Castle Douglas (market town)

Distance: 9 miles

DG7 1AE

Gatehouse of Fleet local shops

Distance: 12 miles

DG7 2HP

Kirkcudbright Bus Stop (local services)

Distance: 1 mile

DG6 4JG

Dumfries (nearest large town)

Distance: 28 miles

DG1 2BD

Castle Douglas (nearest market town)

Distance: 9 miles

DG7 1AE

Is High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre Right For Your Group

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For Families

Kirkcudbright harbour is 1 mile away and great for exploring. Galloway Forest Park offers red kite spotting, forest trails and Go Ape. A travel cot and highchair are available on request.

For Couples & Romance

The Byre is a strong pick for couples. Oil central heating, a kingsize bed and complete rural peace make it genuinely romantic.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre

The Selkirk Arms Hotel

1 mile

DG6 4JG

Kirkcudbright Bay Fish & Chips

1 mile

DG6 4HY

The Harbour Lights Café

1 mile

DG6 4HY

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre

A short walk away you'll find Kirkcudbright town centre just 1 mile from the door. The harbour, MacLellan's Castle ruins, pubs, restaurants and independent shops are all easily reached on foot from The Byre.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, The Byre has its own private hot tub set in the lawned garden. It's exclusively for guests staying at this cottage so you won't be sharing it with anyone else.

Is The Byre pet friendly?

One pet is allowed at The Byre though a charge does apply. It's worth noting that Kirkcudbright and the surrounding countryside offer plenty of good walking routes for dogs.

How many guests can The Byre sleep?

The Byre sleeps up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. Bedroom one has a 5ft kingsize bed and bedroom two has a zip-and-link setup that can be configured as 2 single beds.

Is the cottage suitable for guests with mobility needs?

All rooms at The Byre are on the ground floor and the property has level access throughout. Grab rails are also fitted making it more accessible than many rural cottages.

What's included in the price?

Wi-Fi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included in the cost of your stay. A travel cot and highchair are also available on request at no extra charge.

How far is The Byre from Kirkcudbright town centre?

The Byre is just 1 mile from Kirkcudbright's shops, pub and restaurants. You can walk directly into town from the cottage making it easy to explore without needing the car every time.

Is there parking at the cottage?

Yes, there is on-site private parking for 2 cars at The Byre. An electric vehicle charging point is also available on site which is handy if you're travelling in an EV.

Can The Byre be booked alongside other cottages at High Kirkland?

The Byre can be booked together with Robin's Nest and Heron View, the two other cottages on site. Combined the three properties can accommodate up to 17 guests making it ideal for larger groups or family gatherings.

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Attractions Near High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at High Kirkland Holiday Cottages: The Byre itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what South West Scotland has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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