North of England
Scotland
North of England
Scotland

Terraughtie Cottage East is a semi-detached cottage sitting on the outskirts of Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Completely renovated in 2020, it has a modern kitchen and bathrooms alongside a cosy wood burner in the sitting room. It sleeps 6 across three bedrooms and has private parking for three cars.
The countryside setting here is genuinely special. Galloway Forest Park the UK's first Dark Sky Park and one of the 12 best stargazing sites in the world is within easy reach. You can walk or cycle into Dumfries town centre or head out on local cycle paths.
Terraughtie Cottage East is a semi-detached cottage sitting on the outskirts of Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Completely renovated in 2020, it has a modern kitchen and bathrooms alongside a cosy wood burner in the sitting room.
It sleeps 6 across three bedrooms and has private parking for three cars.
The countryside setting here is genuinely special. Galloway Forest Park the UK's first Dark Sky Park and one of the 12 best stargazing sites in the world is within easy reach.
You can walk or cycle into Dumfries town centre or head out on local cycle paths. The 7stanes mountain biking trails are close by too.
Three bedrooms sleep 6: a kingsize en-suite (5ft bed with shower cubicle), a double (4ft 6in) and a twin with two 3ft singles.
There are two bathrooms both with heated towel rails.
Kilnford Kitchen and Farm Shop is a few minutes' walk away. Dumfries town centre is under 2 miles.
Caerlaverock Castle is roughly 8 miles (15 mins). Galloway Forest Park is around 20 miles (35 mins).
Terraughtie Cottage East suits families and groups well.
A private hot tub for 6 sits outside alongside a lawned garden with BBQ. Two dogs welcome.
This is a well-equipped base for exploring some of Scotland's finest countryside.
What makes Terraughtie Cottage East a brilliant stay?
The cosy wood burner is a real focal point. Initial fuel is included so you can get it going straight away.
The cottage was completely modernised in 2020. New kitchen appliances and updated bathrooms make it feel fresh and well-equipped.
The Kilnford Kitchen and Farm Shop is just a few minutes' walk. It has takeaway meals a playground and a nature trail.
Galloway Forest Park is the UK's first Dark Sky Park and one of the top 12 stargazing spots in the world. Clear skies here are exceptional.
Up to two dogs are welcome at the cottage. The large lawned garden gives them plenty of space to run around.
Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat
Terraughtie Cottage East sits along an unclassified road on the outskirts of Dumfries. Follow signs towards Dumfries from the A75 or A76 and use the postcode DG2 8PT for sat nav. Private on-site parking is available for three cars.
Dumfries railway station is the nearest rail hub, sitting around 2 miles from the cottage. From there a short taxi ride will get you to the property with ease.
Things to do and places to visit near Terraughtie Cottage East
Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...
The large lawned garden gives children room to run around. Kilnford Farm Shop is a few minutes' walk and has an adventure playground, a secret garden and a nature trail with belted Galloway cows. A highchair is available at the cottage. Auldernauk Fishery is an easy walk away.
The wood burner sets the tone on cooler evenings. Galloway Forest Park offers some of the darkest skies in the world for stargazing. Dumfries town centre with restaurants and pubs is under 2 miles away.
Great places to eat and drink near Terraughtie Cottage East
What you can reach on foot from Terraughtie Cottage East
A short walk away you'll find Kilnford Kitchen and Farm Shop with takeaway food, gifts and an adventure playground. Auldernauk Fishery's three-acre fly-only loch is also walkable. Local cycle paths lead directly into Dumfries town centre.
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