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Conservatory | Bel-Mar, Whithorn, near Newton Stewart
Conservatory | Bel-Mar, Whithorn, near Newton Stewart
Living room | Bel-Mar, Whithorn, near Newton Stewart
Living room | Bel-Mar, Whithorn, near Newton Stewart
Reviews
10

Exceptional

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Ocean viewOcean viewOcean view

Explore the area

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Whithorn, near Newton Stewart
  • Popular LocationWhithorn Trust Discovery Centre5 min drive
  • Popular LocationWhithorn Priory5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBladnoch Distillery9 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Situated in a peaceful location and an ideal base from which to explore the Rhins of Galloway and th

Situated in a peaceful location and an ideal base from which to explore the Rhins of Galloway and the Galloway Forest Park.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: 46" Freeview TV, DAB Radio, CD Player
Dining room:32" Freeview TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Conservatory.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot available on request. Highchair. Welcome pack. . Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Hot tub (private). Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a spring. There is a stream in the garden, 100 yards away.. Bel-Mar is a lovely holiday cottage set on a working farm close to the Isle of Whithorn and has the most fabulous views out across Wigtown Bay. Bel-Mar is spacious and comfortable with stunning views from almost every room so whether you are just relaxing in the living room or enjoying a family meal in the dining room you can make the most of the view. The conservatory is a lovely sunny spot to while away a few hours reading or just enjoying the heat of the afternoon sun.
Bel-Mar is a lovely peaceful location yet close enough to explore the magic of this delightful area. There is a wealth of things to do while you are here and is ideally placed to explore everything this delightful corner of south west Scotland known as The Machars has to offer. The Isle of Whithorn, only 3 miles away, is an attractive little harbour village on the Machars Peninsula where you can enjoy a meal in the village pub and restaurant. Visit Wigtown, which has officially been designated as Scotland’s National Book Town with a wide range of book related businesses, a book lovers haven. The larger town of Newton Stewart known as the Gateway to the Galloway Hills, also has many excellent shops and places to eat.
With the Galloway Forest and Dark Skies Park close by, Bel-Mar is ideally placed to enjoy your stay whether it be a relaxing or action packed adventure. Enjoy the rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches which benefit from the warmth of the passing Gulf stream. There are many beautiful gardens to explore, including the world renowned Logan Botanical Gardens. The area boasts many pretty little ports like Sandhead, Portpatrick and the RSPB Scotland Mull of Galloway Nature Reserve where thousands of seabirds nest in the cliff face during the spring and summer. The area is also perfect for walkers, golfers and cyclists. Beach 4 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Free WiFi

The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
There is open water in the property grounds.

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Languages

English

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Ocean view
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

About the area

Newton Stewart

Located in Newton Stewart, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Swallow Theatre and The Whitehouse Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Laggan Outdoor and Cally Gardens. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Map
Whithorn, near Newton Stewart

What's nearby

  • Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre - 5 min drive
  • Whithorn Priory - 5 min drive
  • Bladnoch Distillery - 9 min drive
  • Laggan Outdoor - 43 min drive
  • Mossyard Beach - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Saint Ninian's Tearoom - 5 min drive
  • Whithorn story visitor center - 5 min drive
  • The Pheasant - 10 min drive
  • The Harbour Inn - 8 min drive
  • Railway Inn - 5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Situated in a peaceful location and an ideal base from which to explore the Rhins of Galloway and th pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Situated in a peaceful location and an ideal base from which to explore the Rhins of Galloway and th?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Situated in a peaceful location and an ideal base from which to explore the Rhins of Galloway and th?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Situated in a peaceful location and an ideal base from which to explore the Rhins of Galloway and th located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Whithorn Priory. Bladnoch Distillery and Swallow Theatre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elaine C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home from home
The house is perfect and feels like home. Our host Hazel is warm and welcoming and has thought of everything you could possibly need and more! The location is beautiful and the hot tub the icing on the cake 😊
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Susan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An absolute gem in every way
Welcoming, cosy, very clean and well equipped. Thoughtful touches such as welcome hamper, sewing kit. Perfect location for walks, exploring and relaxation. We didn't want to leave! Would definitely return
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Georgina-Anne W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was really great, enjoyed the wee walk to the sea.
Would definitely come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

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