Escape to Annabelles Den, a luxury pod nestled in the picturesque Galloway countryside. With private hot tub and panoramic views, this retreat is perfect for couples seeking relaxation. Take advantage of the nearby town's golf course, tennis courts, river and loch fishing or explore local attractions like Cream o' Galloway with ice cream making workshops.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 230 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Spa pool
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
The current price is AU$1,030
AU$1,030
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
A WELCOME RETURN TO OUR PORTFOLIO, with availability from summer 2025
Annabelles Den, provides the ideal couple's retreat with private Hot Tub and panoramic views of the surrounding Galloway countryside. One of 3 luxury pods, Annabelles Den is located about a mile from the picturesque small rural town of Gatehouse of Fleet, the town provides numerous opportunities for eating out, small shops, a delightful and testing nine hole golf course, tennis courts, river and loch fishing. As the area is within the Galloway Forest Park, nominated Britain's first Dark Sky Park, a clear night will present amazing opportunities for star gazing with the naked eye.
Included in your stay is complimentary use of the onsite communal wood fired Sauna and Cold Plunge Pool, where you can relax and take in the stunning scenery, spectacular sunsets and on a clear night amazing star gazing.
There are numerous sandy beaches and rocky coves for bathing, windsurfing and sailing within a short drive, the nearest being about 3 miles away; sea fishing and horse riding are also available nearby; the Forestry Commission 7Stanes mountain biking trail at Kirroughtree is around 30 minutes' drive away; and the area is a haven for wildlife, with regular sightings of deer, red squirrels and red kites. There are extensive walks and mountain bike rides over hills, past lochs, through forestry and down the valley from the doorstep.
The Nearby harbour town of Kirkcudbright, known as ‘The Artist Town' due to its connections to the ‘Glasgow Boys and Girls', is a thriving centre for arts and crafts and is home to numerous private galleries and the public Kirkcudbright Galleries which hosts a wide range of exhibitions. The town has a good range of independent shops and a wide choice of places to eat out, a community run swimming pool and an 18 hole golf course with numerous others within easy reach. The town is also home to the Dark Sky Gin Distillery, next to which you will discover the Dark Sky Planetarium, a state of the art, interactive space themed experience which is well worth a visit and learn about our night skies. Whilst the nearby Station House Cookery School offers various courses throughout the year. If History is your thing the NTS property Broughton House home of the artist E.A Hornel along with its Japanese inspired garden is located on the High Street, with MacLellan's Castle holding court over the town.
The small town of Wigtown, Scotland's National Book Town is a must for all bookworms, both young and old. To the east is the popular market town of Castle Douglas, with its vibrant high street of unique independent shops, cafes and restaurants, theatre which also doubles as a cinema, swimming pool and golf course. NTS Threave Estate is located on the edge of the town with Threave House & Gardens and Threave Castle all worth a visit. Slightly further afield is Galloway Activity Centre which offers both land and water-based activities on the shores of Loch Ken.
Accommodation for 2 all on one level: Open plan Kitchen/Living/Dining/Bedroom room with King size bed and patio doors leading to patio with Hot Tub; Shower Room with walk in shower, toilet and wash basin.
Services: Electric central heating & Electricity included * Bed linen and towels provided * Electric oven & hob * Microwave * Fridge/Freezer * Wifi * Smart TV * Patio area with garden seating and Hot Tub * Shared Laundry Room and storage for bikes/golf clubs etc * Parking for 1 car * Sorry no pets accepted * On site EV chargers available (Charges apply)
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cottage: Internet access
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Food and drink
Ice maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
590971
About the area
Located in Castle Douglas, this cottage is in a rural area. Cardoness Castle and MacLellan's Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at 7stanes - Kirroughtree and Loch Ken Marina. Cally Gardens and Laggan Outdoor are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Castle Douglas travel guide
Does Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
As of 12 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom on 18 Mar 2026 start from AU$1,030, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Annabelles Den - a pod that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Cally Gardens, Mill on the Fleet and Cardoness Castle. Mossyard Beach and Laggan Outdoor are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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