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Mid Bishopton Cottage

South West Scotland » Newton Stewart
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Mid Bishopton Cottage is a detached ground-floor cottage on a working cattle farm near Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Rated 4. 7 out of 5 and a Customers' Choice award winner, this two-bedroom property sleeps up to four guests and sits just 3 miles from the coast. It's one of a pair of cottages on the farm and can be booked alongside Cotters Cottage to sleep eight in total.

The Galloway Hills and Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park are on your doorstep. You can spot seals and minke whales along the coastline, walk to hidden lochs and waterfalls or visit picturesque villages. The famous mild Gulf Stream climate supports beautiful exotic gardens across the region.

Inside you'll find a double bedroom (4ft 6in bed) and a twin room with two 3ft singles.

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About Mid Bishopton Cottage

Mid Bishopton Cottage is a detached ground-floor cottage on a working cattle farm near Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Rated 4.7 out of 5 and a Customers' Choice award winner, this two-bedroom property sleeps up to four guests and sits just 3 miles from the coast.

It's one of a pair of cottages on the farm and can be booked alongside Cotters Cottage to sleep eight in total.

The Galloway Hills and Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park are on your doorstep. You can spot seals and minke whales along the coastline, walk to hidden lochs and waterfalls or visit picturesque villages.

The famous mild Gulf Stream climate supports beautiful exotic gardens across the region.

Inside you'll find a double bedroom (4ft 6in bed) and a twin room with two 3ft singles. The bathroom has a bath with shower over.

The living room has a 32" Freeview TV and electric woodburner. A private hot tub for four is included.

The Mull of Galloway lighthouse (Scotland's most southerly point) is nearby.

Wigtown Bay Local Nature Reserve is the largest of its kind in the UK. Whithorn town is 1 mile away.

Mid Bishopton Cottage suits couples and small families wanting a quiet farm setting with coastal access.

Pets stay free and linen, towels and WiFi are all included.

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What Guests Love

What makes Mid Bishopton Cottage a brilliant stay?

Private Hot Tub

A private 4-person hot tub is included with the cottage, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Galloway coastline and hills.

Stunning Coastal Location

The nearest beach is just 3 miles away with sandy shores, rocky coves and chances to spot seals and minke whales from the coastline.

Pets Welcome

Up to two pets are welcome, though charges apply. Dogs must be kept on a lead as this is a working cattle farm.

Dark Sky Stargazing

Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park is one of the best stargazing spots in the UK and is within easy reach of the cottage.

Customers' Choice Award Winner

This cottage holds a 4.7 out of 5 rating and has earned Customers' Choice awards for both 2025 and 2026.

Book Both Cottages

Mid Bishopton Cottage can be booked alongside neighbouring Cotters Cottage to accommodate groups of up to 8 guests across both properties.

Getting To Mid Bishopton Cottage

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By Car

To reach Mid Bishopton Cottage by car, head towards Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway via the A746. The farm is situated just outside Whithorn and on-site parking for two cars is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barrhill, though most guests find a car is the most practical way to reach this rural farm location. A taxi or hire car from a larger station such as Stranraer or Dumfries is the best approach.

On-site parking for two cars
Stranraer station (approx 25 miles)
Located near Whithorn, DG8 8DE

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near Mid Bishopton Cottage

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

Distance: Approx 14 miles

DG9 9HP

Wigtown Bay Local Nature Reserve

Distance: Approx 8 miles

DG8 9JL

Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park

Distance: Approx 25 miles

DG8 7BE

Whithorn Priory & Town Trail

Distance: Approx 1 mile

DG8 8PY

Isle of Whithorn Coastal Walk

Distance: Approx 4 miles

DG8 8LL

Galloway Hills Walking Trails

Distance: Approx 20 miles

DG7 3NQ

Whithorn Village Shops

Distance: Approx 1 mile

DG8 8PY

Wigtown Bookshops & Stores

Distance: Approx 8 miles

DG8 9HQ

Newton Stewart Town Centre

Distance: Approx 18 miles

DG8 6EQ

A746 Road Access

Distance: Direct access

DG8 8DE

Stranraer (ferry port & town)

Distance: Approx 25 miles

DG9 7EB

Dumfries Town Centre

Distance: Approx 50 miles

DG1 2BX

Is Mid Bishopton Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

A travel cot and highchair are provided. The farm setting gives kids a real working farm experience. Sandy beaches are 3 miles away and the Galloway coastline offers rock pooling and wildlife spotting including seals and seabirds. The enclosed lawned garden is safe for outdoor play.

For Couples & Romance

A private 4-person hot tub, an enclosed garden and a quiet working farm setting make this a genuinely peaceful retreat. The Galloway coastline is 3 miles away for evening walks. The Mull of Galloway offers spectacular views across to Ireland and the Isle of Man on a clear day.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near Mid Bishopton Cottage

The Steam Packet Inn

Approx 4 miles (Isle of Whithorn)

DG8 8LL

The Wigtown Ploughman

Approx 8 miles (Wigtown)

DG8 9HQ

The Galloway Arms Hotel

Approx 18 miles (Newton Stewart)

DG8 6EQ

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Mid Bishopton Cottage

A short walk away you'll find Whithorn village with local shops just 1 mile from the cottage. The town also has a historic priory and walking trails. Pubs and restaurants are within 3 miles along the Galloway coast road.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Mid Bishopton Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Mid Bishopton Cottage has a private hot tub with a capacity of four people. It is included with your stay and is for the exclusive use of guests in this cottage.
Is the cottage pet friendly?
Up to two pets are welcome, though charges apply. As this is a working cattle farm, all pets must be kept on a lead at all times during your stay.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms. There is one double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed and one twin room with two 3ft single beds.
Is the cottage suitable for young children?
Yes, a travel cot and highchair are both provided on request. The cottage is all on the ground floor which makes it practical for families with young children.
What is included in the price?
Electricity, bed linen, towels and WiFi are all included in the cost of your stay. A welcome pack is also provided on arrival.
Can the cottage be booked for larger groups?
Yes. Mid Bishopton Cottage can be booked together with the neighbouring Cotters Cottage (reference UK10922) to accommodate up to 8 guests in total across both properties.
What is the nearest beach and how far is it?
The nearest beach is approximately 3 miles from the cottage. The Galloway coastline offers sandy beaches and rocky coves along with opportunities to spot seals and seabirds.
Is the cottage accessible for guests with mobility needs?
The cottage is all on the ground floor with level access throughout. There are 3 steps to the entrance and grab rails are fitted to assist guests.

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Top Days Out Near Mid Bishopton Cottage

The best-known attractions within an easy drive of Mid Bishopton Cottage, with real driving times.

Whisky distillery 15 min drive · 9.7 miles

Bladnoch Distillery

Sat nav: DG8 9AB

Tour the most southerly distillery in Scotland and taste Lowland single malts where they are made.

  • Rainy days
  • 1-2 hours
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Bladnoch is a Lowland single malt distillery on the banks of the River Bladnoch, near Wigtown. Founded in 1817, it is the most southerly whisky distillery in Scotland, and it has a long and eventful history of closing and reopening.

Tip: Tours are appointment-only, so book by midnight the day before. The visitor centre and café are open Tuesday to Saturday only. Tours are not suitable for wheelchair users or walking aids, and high heels are not allowed.

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Castle 46 min drive · 33.4 miles

Cardoness Castle

Sat nav: DG7 2EJ

A well-preserved 15th-century tower house with a bloody family feud behind its thick walls.

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Cardoness Castle is a well-preserved six-storey tower house just south west of Gatehouse of Fleet, built in the later 1400s for the McCulloch family, a prominent Galloway clan. It is now cared for by Historic Environment Scotland.

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Castle 58 min drive · 41.6 miles

MacLellan's Castle

Sat nav: DG6 4LB

A late 16th-century tower house in the middle of Kirkcudbright, with a peephole in the great hall.

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MacLellan's Castle stands in the centre of Kirkcudbright, on the south side of the River Dee. Building began around 1577 for Thomas MacLellan, on the site of a ruined Greyfriars monastery. The castle was never finished, and the roof had collapsed by the time the family sold it in 1752. It is now in the care of Historic Environment Scotland.

Tip: Look for the peephole behind the great hall fireplace and the carved coats of arms above the entrance.

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Drive times are typical times by car with no traffic. Check opening times and book tickets on each attraction's own website before you go.

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