Dumfries & Galloway Cottages

This beautiful corner of South West Scotland invites you to explore its untouched landscapes, from the dramatic coastlines of the Solway Firth to the serene hills of Galloway Forest Park, a designated Dark Sky Park perfect for unforgettable stargazing. For nature lovers, there's so much more waiting: peaceful lochs, ancient woodlands teeming with diverse wildlife—a true haven for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. History comes alive here too, with captivating castles, abbeys, and museums sharing stories of Scotland's rich past. Dumfries and Galloway also brims with vibrant arts scenes and lively festivals that offer both relaxation and cultural immersion. If you're yearning for an authentic Scottish experience filled with natural beauty and warm community spirit, consider one of our thoughtfully curated cottages in Dumfries and Galloway. Your extraordinary escape awaits.

Dumfries and Galloway

Popular Cottages in Dumfries & Galloway

Exterior | The Snug, Dalbeattie

Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

The Snug

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£513
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Exterior | The Granary, Sanquhar

Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway

The Granary

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£785
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Exterior | Driftwood, Southerness, Dumfries

Southerness, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Driftwood

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 10 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,076
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Stunning views of Balcary Bay | The Nook At Balcary, Balcary, near Auchencairn

Balcary, near Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

The Nook At Balcary

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£635
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Characterful 18th-century stone-built holiday home with a waterwheel | The Cottage, Glenmidge, Auldgirth, near Dumfries

Glenmidge, Auldgirth, near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

The Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£333
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Exterior | Park Cottage, Gatehouse of Fleet

Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway

Park Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 12 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.1

out of 5

7 nights

From

£869
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Enjoy stunning sea views from the private hot tub | 8 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - 8 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 12 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,436
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Setting | South Haven, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

South Haven

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£953
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Exterior | Firth Lodge, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Firth Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£433
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Delightful highland holiday home | Ramerish Retreat, Laurieston, near Gatehouse of Fleet

Laurieston, near Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway

Ramerish Retreat

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£639
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Exterior | Church Cottage, Annan

Annan, Dumfries and Galloway

Church Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£263
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Dog Friendly Dumfries & Galloway Cottages

Exterior | The Snug, Dalbeattie

Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

The Snug

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£513
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Exterior | The Granary, Sanquhar

Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway

The Granary

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£785
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Situated in a peaceful location, with stunning views over open countryside | Diamonds Laggan - Barwhillanty Estate, Parton, near Castle Douglas

Parton, near Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway

Barwhillanty Estate - Diamonds Laggan

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,146
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Driftwood, Southerness, Dumfries

Southerness, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Driftwood

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 10 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,076
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Stunning views of Balcary Bay | The Nook At Balcary, Balcary, near Auchencairn

Balcary, near Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

The Nook At Balcary

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£635
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Characterful 18th-century stone-built holiday home with a waterwheel | The Cottage, Glenmidge, Auldgirth, near Dumfries

Glenmidge, Auldgirth, near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

The Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£333
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Balcony | Ben ma Cree, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Ben ma Cree

Coastal
Hot Tub
Car parking on site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

2.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£555
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Exterior | Park Cottage, Gatehouse of Fleet

Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway

Park Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 12 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.1

out of 5

7 nights

From

£869
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Reserve today for only 25%
Enjoy stunning sea views from the private hot tub | 8 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - 8 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 12 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,436
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Reserve today for only 25%
Setting | South Haven, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

South Haven

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£953
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Exterior | Firth Lodge, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Firth Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£433
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Coastal Dumfries & Galloway Cottages

Exterior | The Snug, Dalbeattie

Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

The Snug

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£513
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Exterior | Driftwood, Southerness, Dumfries

Southerness, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Driftwood

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 10 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,076
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Stunning views of Balcary Bay | The Nook At Balcary, Balcary, near Auchencairn

Balcary, near Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

The Nook At Balcary

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£635
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Balcony | Ben ma Cree, Portpatrick

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

Ben ma Cree

Coastal
Hot Tub
Car parking on site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

2.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£555
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Exterior | Park Cottage, Gatehouse of Fleet

Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway

Park Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 12 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.1

out of 5

7 nights

From

£869
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Reserve today for only 25%
Enjoy stunning sea views from the private hot tub | 8 Military Drive - Military Drive, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Military Drive - 8 Military Drive

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 12 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,436
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Reserve today for only 25%
Setting | South Haven, Portpatrick, near Stranraer

Portpatrick, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

South Haven

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£953
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Exterior | Firth Lodge, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Firth Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£433
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Exterior | High Clachan Farmhouse - Corsewall Estate Holiday Cottages, Kirkcolm, near Stranraer

Kirkcolm, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

High Clachan Farmhouse

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£918
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Kirkennan Lodge, Palnackie, Castle Douglas

Palnackie, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway

Kirkennan Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,052
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Exterior | Rubylea, Dumfries

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Rubylea

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£377
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Dumfries and Galloway

Located in southwest Scotland, this region is known for its natural beauty, historic sites, and cultural attractions. Take a scenic drive along the Solway Coast Heritage Trail, which offers breathtaking views of the coastline, historic sites, and opportunities to spot birdlife and marine animals.

Here are the top five things to see and do in Dumfries and Galloway:

Caerlaverock Castle

Explore the stunning Caerlaverock Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by a moat and set in beautiful parkland. The castle's unique triangular shape and well-preserved architecture make it a must-visit historic site.

Galloway Forest Park

Visit the Galloway Forest Park, one of the largest forests in the UK. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife watching. The park is also designated as a Dark Sky Park, making it an excellent spot for stargazing.

Dumfries

Discover the historic town of Dumfries, the largest in the region. Visit the Robert Burns Centre to learn about Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, and explore his life and works. Don't miss Burns's mausoleum at St. Michael's Churchyard.

Portpatrick

Experience the coastal charm of Portpatrick, a picturesque fishing village with colourful houses overlooking the Irish Sea. Walk along the cliffs, enjoy fresh seafood, and take in the serene coastal views.

Mull of Galloway

Visit the Mull of Galloway, Scotland's southernmost point. Climb the lighthouse for panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the Isle of Man. Explore the nature reserve, which is home to various seabirds and wildlife.

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