North of England
Scotland
North of England
Scotland

The Longhouse at Threave is a detached, contemporary self-catering property near Castle Douglas in Galloway, south-west Scotland. Built in the style of a traditional West Coast longhouse, it features double-height ceilings and floor-to-ceiling patio doors with panoramic views across rolling countryside. It sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms and offers a genuinely spacious feel throughout.
Castle Douglas is Scotland's designated Food Town, known for its independent food shops and local produce. The surrounding Galloway countryside offers walking, fishing, golf and horse riding.
The Longhouse at Threave is a detached, contemporary self-catering property near Castle Douglas in Galloway, south-west Scotland. Built in the style of a traditional West Coast longhouse, it features double-height ceilings and floor-to-ceiling patio doors with panoramic views across rolling countryside.
It sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms and offers a genuinely spacious feel throughout.
Castle Douglas is Scotland's designated Food Town, known for its independent food shops and local produce. The surrounding Galloway countryside offers walking, fishing, golf and horse riding.
This is a quiet rural setting with real space around you.
The property has 4 bedrooms: a ground floor double with en-suite shower room, a ground floor bunk room (two 3ft beds), a first floor king room and a first floor twin room. There are 3 shower rooms in total.
The open-plan ground floor includes a woodburning stove a games room with table tennis and a fully equipped kitchen.
Threave Garden and Estate (National Trust for Scotland) is under 2 miles away (5 mins). Castle Douglas town centre is 2 miles away (5 mins).
Galloway Forest Park is around 18 miles (30 mins). Kirkcudbright, known for its artists' quarter, is 10 miles away (20 mins).
The private 6-person hot tub and 4-space private parking make The Longhouse at Threave a strong pick for families or groups of friends wanting space, comfort and easy access to the best of Galloway.
What makes The Longhouse at Threave a brilliant stay?
The ground floor living space has a woodburner with initial fuel included. Great for cosy nights in after a day exploring.
A dedicated games room with table tennis keeps guests entertained indoors. Ideal when the weather turns or for a fun evening in.
Floor-to-ceiling patio doors frame panoramic rolling countryside views. The double-height ceiling adds to the impressive sense of space.
Up to 2 dogs are welcome at this property. Charges apply but the rural setting makes it a great base for dog walks.
Sleeps 8 with 4 bedrooms and 3 shower rooms. Dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and Wi-Fi all included.
Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat
To reach The Longhouse at Threave by car, head towards Castle Douglas in Galloway using the A75. The property is set in a quiet rural location just outside the town and private on-site parking for up to 4 cars is available on arrival.
The nearest railway station is Dumfries, approximately 18 miles from the property. From Dumfries station a taxi or local bus service will take you towards Castle Douglas and the property.
Things to do and places to visit near The Longhouse at Threave
Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...
The games room with table tennis keeps older kids busy indoors. A travel cot and highchair are available for younger children. Threave Garden and Estate is less than 2 miles away with wildlife and open grounds to explore.
Castle Douglas is Scotland's Food Town with independent delis and producers just 2 miles away. Kirkcudbright's galleries and waterfront are a 20-minute drive for a relaxed day out.
Great places to eat and drink near The Longhouse at Threave
What you can reach on foot from The Longhouse at Threave
A short walk away you'll find the grounds of Threave Estate with open countryside paths and wildlife. Castle Douglas town centre is a short drive for food shops and cafés. The rural setting means quiet lanes and farmland are right on the doorstep.
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