Sandyhills Cottages

Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Sandyhills is a quaint coastal village that feels like a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This peaceful haven invites you to relax and rejuvenate amid its stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery—rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and rolling hills—you'll find endless opportunities to connect with nature. A visit isn't complete without exploring the nearby RSPB Mersehead Reserve, home to an array of captivating bird species. Or perhaps you'd prefer a leisurely walk along the coast, where breathtaking views are always just around the corner. Steeped in history, Sandyhills also boasts proximity to landmarks such as the enchanting 15th-century Caerlaverock Castle. Come experience all that this beautiful village has to offer; you'll leave feeling refreshed and inspired in one of our Sandyhills cottages.

Sandyhills

Popular Cottages in Sandyhills

Exterior | Driftwood, Southerness, Dumfries

Southerness, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Driftwood

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

10 nights

From

ÂŁ1,029
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Living room/dining room | North Corner, Dumfries

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

North Corner

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ395
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Exterior | Firth Lodge, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Firth Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ425
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Living area | Kindeloch, New Abbey

New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway

Kindeloch

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ725
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Sitting-out-area | Coastguard’s Cottage, Carsethorn near Dumfries

Carsethorn near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Coastguard’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.4

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ315
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Exterior | Cumstoun Lodge, Colvend, near Sandyhills

Colvend, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Cumstoun Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ425
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View | Solway Heights 7 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Solway Heights 7

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

ÂŁ755
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Charming holiday home | Fairview, Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie

Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Fairview

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

8 nights

From

ÂŁ799
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Exterior | Balcary Mews Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Balcary Mews Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

3 nights

From

ÂŁ515
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Living area | Treetops Log Cabin, Kippford, near Sandyhills

Kippford, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Treetops Log Cabin

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ1,159
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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
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

2 nights

From

ÂŁ519
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Dog Friendly Cottages in Sandyhills

Exterior | Driftwood, Southerness, Dumfries

Southerness, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Driftwood

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

10 nights

From

ÂŁ1,029
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Living room/dining room | North Corner, Dumfries

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

North Corner

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ395
View
Exterior | Firth Lodge, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Firth Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ425
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Exterior | Fishers Croft Holiday Cottage, Sandyhills

Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Fishers Croft Holiday Cottage

Car parking on site
Detached
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

3 nights

From

ÂŁ505
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Sitting-out-area | Sea View 40 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Sea View 40

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ439
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Living area | Kindeloch, New Abbey

New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway

Kindeloch

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ725
View
Exterior | Cumstoun Lodge, Colvend, near Sandyhills

Colvend, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Cumstoun Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ425
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Living room | The Beachcomber, Kippford, near Sandyhills

Kippford, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

The Beachcomber

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

3.6

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ385
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Charming holiday home | Fairview, Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie

Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Fairview

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

8 nights

From

ÂŁ799
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Exterior | Balcary Mews Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Balcary Mews Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

3 nights

From

ÂŁ515
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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
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

2 nights

From

ÂŁ519
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Open plan living space | Sea View 63 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Sea View 63

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

6 nights

From

ÂŁ475
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Coastal Cottages in Sandyhills

Exterior | Driftwood, Southerness, Dumfries

Southerness, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Driftwood

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

10 nights

From

ÂŁ1,029
View
Living room/dining room | North Corner, Dumfries

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

North Corner

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ395
View
Exterior | Firth Lodge, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Firth Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ425
View
Kitchen/diner | Beeches View, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Beeches View

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ639
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Living area | Merse Place 4 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Merse Place 4

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

6 nights

From

ÂŁ385
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Exterior | Solway View - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Solway View

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ389
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Sitting-out-area | Sea View 40 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Sea View 40

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ439
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Living area | Kindeloch, New Abbey

New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway

Kindeloch

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ725
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Sitting-out-area | Coastguard’s Cottage, Carsethorn near Dumfries

Carsethorn near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Coastguard’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.4

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ315
View
Exterior | Cumstoun Lodge, Colvend, near Sandyhills

Colvend, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Cumstoun Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ425
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Romantic Cottages in Sandyhills

Exterior | Driftwood, Southerness, Dumfries

Southerness, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Driftwood

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

10 nights

From

ÂŁ1,029
View
Living room/dining room | North Corner, Dumfries

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

North Corner

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ395
View
Living area | Kindeloch, New Abbey

New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway

Kindeloch

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ725
View
Exterior | Cumstoun Lodge, Colvend, near Sandyhills

Colvend, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Cumstoun Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ425
View
Exterior | Balcary Mews Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Balcary Mews Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

3 nights

From

ÂŁ515
View
Living area | Treetops Log Cabin, Kippford, near Sandyhills

Kippford, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Treetops Log Cabin

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ1,159
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Stunning holiday home | Gilnockie, Kippford, near Dalbeattie

Kippford, near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Gilnockie

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ619
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Living area | Brooksyde, Kippford

Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway

Brooksyde

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ769
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Living area | Clachries Cottage, Sandyhills

Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Clachries Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ569
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Exterior | Holly Cottage, Colvend, nr. Rockcliffe

Colvend, near Rockcliffe, Dumfries and Galloway

Holly Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.4

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ425
View
Exterior | Flag Cottage, Sandyhills

Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Flag Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ635
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Exterior | Hawthorn Cottage, Southerness near Dumfries

Southerness near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Hawthorn Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ455
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Sandyhills

Sandyhills is a charming coastal village known for its beautiful beach and surrounding natural landscapes. Take a short drive to explore the historic Sweetheart Abbey in New Abbey or visit the Caerlaverock Castle, a unique triangular medieval fortress. Check out our cottages in Dumfries & Galloway for more inspiration.

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

Sandyhills Beach

Spend time on Sandyhills Beach, a sandy and sheltered bay that's perfect for relaxing, picnicking, and enjoying the scenic views of the Solway Firth.

Coastal Walks

Explore the coastal paths and walks around Sandyhills, offering stunning views of the coastline, rocky shores, and the surrounding countryside. The Southerness Lighthouse is a popular destination for walkers.

Rockcliffe

Visit the nearby village of Rockcliffe, known for its picturesque sandy beaches, coastal paths, and impressive views across the Solway Firth. Don't miss the stunning views from the Muckle Ross viewpoint.

Nature and Wildlife

Sandyhills is a great spot for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Keep an eye out for seabirds, waders, and other coastal species while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Outdoor Activities

Enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the coast. The calm waters and gentle tides make it a safe spot for water-based fun.

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