Relaxing Cottage W/open Fire in the Southern Hills of Scotland

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Dates

April 2025

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May 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location
Host

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Washer
Parking available
Outdoor space
Kitchen
Dryer
Fireplace

Explore the area

Wanlockhead, Scotland

Museum of Lead Mining
‪1 min walk‬
Drumlanrig Castle
‪20 min drive‬
Dumfries House
‪36 min drive‬

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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.

Just over an hour's drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Carlisle, Braeside cottage is a perfect get-away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming holiday cottage is located in the rural village of Wanlockhead, near Sanquhar, in the countryside of Dumfries and Galloway on the Southern Uplands of Scotland.
Comfortably sleeping up to four guests , Braeside makes an idyllic base for a small family, couples or group of friends seeking a Scottish adventure. Super fast WIFI makes this semi-detached cottage an ideal place to work from while being nestled in the Lowther Hills. Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village, at an elevation of around 1531ft, and can be accessed via the B797, which connects it to the A76 near Sanquhar and the A74(M) motorway at Abington.

The cottage has
-Two bedrooms on the first floor:
1 x double
1 x twin
-Gas central heating with wood-burning stove
-Bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC
-Kitchen and separate dinning room
-Living room with TV with Fire TV (Netflix, BBC, Prime etc), DVD
player/DVDs, and HDMI lead to watch from laptop (no signal
from aerial for channels)
-Fibre Broadband/WiFi
-Shed to store cycles
-Enclosed private garden with stunning views, outdoor seating
and BBQ options
-Non Smoking property
-Daily songbird wake up call

Amenities: Gas central heating with wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV with Fire stick to view Netflix, BBC, Disney, Prime etc., DVD player with DVDs , HDMI lead to watch from laptop. Powerful WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed front garden.
Note: There are CCTV cameras outside the house and inside facing the front door . The inside camera will be switched off during your stay but the outside 'sheep' cam will remain on to alert us of trespassing sheep!

During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from Museum of Lead Mining. The cottage offers free WiFi and a kitchen.

The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace
Free WiFi
Steps from Museum of Lead Mining and 11 minutes by car from Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum

This cottage offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Biggar cottage is smoke free.

Property manager

Ruby

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
DVD player
Games
TV

Outdoor areas

Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture

Laundry

Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair

Comfort

Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a rural location
In a village

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)

General

Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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

Onsite 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

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.