THE PEND, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Whithorn

This 16th century cottage rests in Whithorn, Scotland and can sleep four people in two bedrooms. Please note: minimum 3-night stay.

The Pend is a fantastic, 16th century property in the centre of Whithorn. The property has two bedrooms; a king-size double with four-poster bed and a twin, sleeping four. The property also has a ground-floor bathroom, living/dining room, kitchen and first-floor sitting room with woodburning stove. Outside is driveway parking as well as an enclosed rear courtyard with furniture. The Pend is a fascinating base for a wonderful stay in this part of Scotland. Please note: minimum 3-night stay.

Amenities: Oil fired central heating with underfloor heating and woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available. Parking on neighbouring driveway. Enclosed rear courtyard with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub within 0.1 miles. Note: Master bedroom accessed by an additional set of stairs. Please note: There is no facility to charge cars at the property but there is an EV charging point within 100 yards for public use. Please note: minimum 3-night stay.

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 former Royal Burgh of Whithorn is renowned for having the first recorded Christian church is Scotland, built in 397 by St Ninian. The area of Whithorn is rich in history and is also home to a medieval priory and an archaeological site. Whithorn is situated on the Machars Peninsula in Dumfries and Galloway, home to spectacular gardens. To the north of the Machars are the Galloway Hills, offering walking to all levels as well as world class mountain biking. Golf, fishing and wildlife spotting are well catered for and the sandy beaches of Monrieth, Garleston, and along the whole of Luce Bay will delight any visitor.