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"Excellent place to spend time out in the open away from the city. The place had a lovely stream running at the back which was relaxing. The place was clean and had lots of garden space which was great for the kids."

"Immaculately clean, and contained everything we needed for a week of real peace and quiet surrounded by beautiful scenery."

"Property is in a great location in this bucolic setting. The view out the patio door is beautiful with sheep and cattle grazing on green pastures with wooded hillsides in the background. House was spotless, well appointed. Hosts most gracious. Highly recommend!"

"Lovely spacious property in a quiet location. The host is very welcoming, just be aware that there is no Wifi and basic condiments (salt and pepper) are not provided"

"The pictures didn’t do the property any justice. The bedrooms had vaulted ceilings and looked incredible. It was very well decorated and absolutely spotless. The property had everything we could have wanted and more - the owners very kindly left us a welcome pack with home made goodies. The location of the property was great - rural and quiet with easy access to anywhere in the Lakes. Communication with the hosts was easy and quick - nothing seemed too much trouble for them. They provided us...

"Lovely first floor apartment with good facilities and lovely views of the surrounding countryside and sea. We were pleasantly surprised at how spacious the accommodation was - well fitted out also. We greatly enjoyed our stay."

"Just like last year the cottage is immaculate and extremely well set up. Perfect base for a break with my dog from which to explore the western lakes and coast. Howard & Jen were helpful as always - many thanks."

"Three generations of family getting together to celebrate my wife’s 50th birthday. The house was perfect for a family gathering with superb open social areas and amazing panoramic views."

"Absolutely loved this house and location. Great for families and groups of mixed ages. We felt very at home"

"Had a wonderful time here. So peaceful and tranquil. Will be coming again :) Wayne and Jo were the perfect hosts."

"Stay was amazing very restful. Beds comfy and plenty of space for everyone. Great place to stay with family . Owners very welcoming! Definitely stay there again. Thanks for a great stay!"

"Excellent property"

"6 adults and 3 kids from Australia visiting family in Dumfries. What a great place for a large group. Fantastic facilities and magical gardens where we spent hours wandering about. Easy walk to the shore and despite the cold weather we were outside most of the time. Would highly recommend."

"We loved the house and the area. The house was good for my daughter who is a wheelchair user. It would have been perfect if there hadnt been a drawer below the sink. The beds were comfortable too."

"Spacious two bedroom with unobstructed views across the bay. Very friendly welcome."