The Gin Case is a charming cottage with a lovely sitting-out area and garden furniture on the balcony, offering spectacular views across open farmland and the Moffat hills. With LPG central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen included along with Wi-Fi and private parking for 2 cars make this an ideal base to explore Dumfries.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
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About this property
The views from the Balcony are breathtaking.
The views from the Balcony are breathtaking!. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet, (Also Accessed From Bedroom 1)
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony
Dining area: Doors Leading To Balcony
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request). LPG central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Balcony with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Grounds (shared with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. The Gin Case is a delightful little cottage an annex to the large Farmhouse and has been lovingly renovated in 2021. The owners have certainly made the most of the views and the sitting room/dining/kitchen is on the first floor with patio doors out to a balcony which takes in the spectacular views across open farmland and the Moffat hills. From the balcony you can see for miles and it really is a delightful spot where you can sit and relax with a glass of wine or indeed dine al fresco! Quality and comfort are evident from the moment you walk in the door and it really is a delightful little cottage for your base while exploring the area.
For the serious biker you have come to the right place!! Ae Forest is basically on your doorstep and is one of the world class 7Stanes mountain biking venues featuring a superb variety of green, blue, and red graded trails as well as an extreme downhill section and a skills area. Not just for the bikers Ae Forest is the perfect place to visit for a relaxing picnic by the river or follow the walking routes from gentle rambles along the River of Ae or longer hikes into the hills with some wonderful views. The Gin Case is in a lovely peaceful location yet ideally located to visiting the surrounding area which is a joy.
Take a drive along the coast taking in the lovely little coastal villages such as Kippford and Rockcliffe or enjoy a day at the beach at Sandy hills. There are many historic sites along your way including Caerlaverock Castle and Drumlanrig Castle is a must where you can take a guided tour of the Castle or just enjoy the many acres of gardens. The county town of Dumfries is only 9 miles away and has a great selection of shops, restaurants, tea rooms as well as many interesting historical sites including Burns House, the home of the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns. The area is famed for some of the darkest skies in the world so end your day sitting on your balcony enjoy the starry night skies.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
EPC Rating = D
Letting licence no.: DG01702F
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated 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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 Registration Number DG01702F
About the area
Located in Dumfries, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moffat Community Nature Reserve and Romans and Reivers Route, while Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum and Dino Park are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lockerbie Ice Rink or Dumfries Ice Bowl. Visit our Dumfries travel guide
Is The views from the Balcony are breathtaking. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The views from the Balcony are breathtaking.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The views from the Balcony are breathtaking.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The views from the Balcony are breathtaking.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The views from the Balcony are breathtaking. located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Lochmaben Golf Club, Lochmaben Castle and Romans and Reivers Route. Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre and Lockerbie Ice Rink are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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