OAKBANK, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Annan

Oakbank near Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, sleeps eight in four bedrooms.

Oakbank is a detached, substantial property with an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area, a utility and a games room. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, woodburning stove and for entertainment there is a Smart TV, pool table and WiFi. The bedrooms include two super-king-size rooms with en-suite showers, a super-king-size and a twin with Jack-and-Jill access to the family bathroom, along with a shower room. Outside there is a lawned garden with furniture and ample off-road parking. Within 5.5 miles there is a shop and pub and please note, sorry, there is no smoking. WiFi, fuel, bed linen and towels are included in rent. There is also a travel cot, stairgate and highchair. Oakbank is a wonderful base for touring the coast and country of Scotland. Note: There may be some slight road noise when outside of the property. Please note; This property can only accept checks ins on a Monday or a Friday

Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, air fryer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. Smart TV, pool table, table tennis and WiFi. Extra fridge in games room. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Ample off-road parking. Lawned garden with furniture. Secure bike storage. Sorry, no smoking, no pets. Shop 5.5 miles, pub 2.7 miles, Local towns Annan 5.5 miles, Lockerbie 7 miles Dumfries 11.5 miles, Local pub 2.7 Murray Arms Dalton. Note: There may be some slight road noise when outside of the property

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: The town of Annan, a former harbour, lies on the banks of the River Annan, in East Dumfries and Galloway, and is steeped in history, with the area once the site of Roman camps and the workplace of the writer Thomas Carlyle. Each year, the town celebrates the Riding of the Marches, in honour of the Royal Charter bestowed by King James V, which involves parades, massed pipe bands and competitions. The area around Annan has many small towns, picture postcard villages and hamlets, plus beautiful unspoilt coastline, with sandy beaches and hidden coves. Visit nearby Caerlaverock Castle, one of Scotland's finest ruined castles or Annandale Distillery. Take a day trip and marvel at the majestic architecture of the grand abbeys of Melrose and Jedburgh or visit the northern Lake District and the historic Hadrian’s Wall. Annan is an ideal base for exploring this lovely area.