North of England
Scotland
North of England
Scotland

Mid Bishopton Cottage is a detached ground-floor cottage on a working cattle farm near Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Rated 4. 9 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.
Mid Bishopton Cottage is a detached ground-floor cottage on a working cattle farm near Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Rated 4.9 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.
What makes Mid Bishopton Cottage a brilliant stay?
A private 4-person hot tub is included with the cottage, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Galloway coastline and hills.
The nearest beach is just 3 miles away with sandy shores, rocky coves and chances to spot seals and minke whales from the coastline.
Up to two pets are welcome at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead as this is a working cattle farm.
Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park is one of the best stargazing spots in the UK and is within easy reach of the cottage.
This cottage holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating and has earned Customers' Choice awards for both 2025 and 2026.
Mid Bishopton Cottage can be booked alongside neighbouring Cotters Cottage to accommodate groups of up to 8 guests across both properties.
Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat
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.
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.
Things to do and places to visit near Mid Bishopton Cottage
Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...
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.
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.
Great places to eat and drink near Mid Bishopton Cottage
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.
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