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Christine C.
23 Oct, 2023
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central wigtown
Christine C.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Apartment
No5 The Smiddy
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Wigtown, Scotland
- Wigtown SquarePlace, Wigtown Square3 min walk
- Torhouse Stone CirclePlace, Torhouse Stone Circle4 min walk
- Cairnryan PortPlace, Cairnryan Port49 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
No5 The Smiddy
About this space
Situated in the heart of Scotland's National Book Town, the property is a converted former Smiddy. Local amenities are within close proximity and the bedroom and living room offer fantastic views across the Solway Firth to the Galloway Hills.
The flat is on two levels with a large open-plan living area (kitchen and living room), and a small bathroom on the first floor, and a spacious and bright double bedroom and box room on the second floor.
The space
The flat has plain, clean decor and guests will be provided with bed linen, towels, dish towels etc. Efficient electric heating makes the flat cosy. TV, radio and WiFi available. Flat equipped with games and puzzles.
Guest access
Guests have exclusive access to the whole flat: 1 bedroom (double), 1 box room (single) bathroom with shower, open plan living room and kitchen area. The stairwell is shared with the flat next door.
Other things to note
A welcome book is available so you can familiarise yourself with the flat on arrival. It also includes some local hints and tips.
Situated in the heart of Scotland's National Book Town, the property is a converted former Smiddy. Local amenities are within close proximity and the bedroom and living room offer fantastic views across the Solway Firth to the Galloway Hills.
The flat is on two levels with a large open-plan living area (kitchen and living room), and a small bathroom on the first floor, and a spacious and bright double bedroom and box room on the second floor.
The space
The flat has plain, clean decor and guests will be provided with bed linen, towels, dish towels etc. Efficient electric heating makes the flat cosy. TV, radio and WiFi available. Flat equipped with games and puzzles.
Guest access
Guests have exclusive access to the whole flat: 1 bedroom (double), 1 box room (single) bathroom with shower, open plan living room and kitchen area. The stairwell is shared with the flat next door.
Other things to note
A welcome book is available so you can familiarise yourself with the flat on arrival. It also includes some local hints and tips.
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Amenities
Kitchen
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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 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
About the area
Newton Stewart
Newton Stewart is home to this apartment. Blackcraig Wood and Clatteringshaws Loch reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Swallow Theatre and Laggan Outdoor. Cally Gardens and Tolbooth are also worth visiting.
Wigtown, Scotland
What's nearby
- Wigtown Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Torhouse Stone Circle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Galloway Forest Park - 34 min drive - 37.4 km
- Cairnryan Port - 49 min drive - 57.6 km
- Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 53 min drive - 61.0 km
Getting around
- Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 106 min drive
Restaurants
- Laird's Inn - 19 min drive
- Rendezvous Cafe - 4 min walk
- The Ploughman Inn - 4 min walk
- The Queen Street Cafe - 10 min drive
- The Bladnoch Inn - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is No5 The Smiddy pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at No5 The Smiddy?
As of 31 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at No5 The Smiddy on 25 Dec, 2023 start from S$120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at No5 The Smiddy?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at No5 The Smiddy?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is No5 The Smiddy located?
Situated in Newton Stewart, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Wigtown Square and Torhouse Stone Circle. Newton Stewart Golf Club and Blackcraig Wood are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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