The Potting Shed
ID: S1327991
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
The Potting Shed offers a peaceful and relaxing retreat in a beautiful rural setting, with guests consistently praising the spotless accommodation, friendly and helpful hosts, and well-equipped facilities. The cottage is ideal for those seeking tranquillity, nature, and easy access to local attractions, with added touches such as a games room and outdoor spaces. Visitors appreciate the thoughtful details and the welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families, couples, and dog owners alike. Minor comments mention the distance to some attractions, but overall, the experience is overwhelmingly positive.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotless, very clean, and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests love the peaceful, rural location with beautiful views and easy access to nature and local attractions. A few mention the distance to some coastal resorts, but most find the setting ideal for relaxation and exploring the area.
The cottage is frequently described as cosy, comfortable, and well suited for relaxation, with comfortable beds and a tranquil atmosphere. No significant negatives are mentioned.
The property is praised for being very well equipped, including amenities like an air fryer, games room, gym equipment, and good WiFi. Guests note that everything needed for a pleasant stay is provided.
Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack and friendly hosts who go out of their way to help. Please note that gifts such as welcome packs are mentioned by some guests but cannot be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Situated on the north west coast of the beautiful Rhins of the Galloway Peninsula, this detached cottage has been thoughtfully renovated..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Freesat, DVD Player, CD Player, Patio Doors Leading To Decking
Kitchen: Oil Range, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed, Electric Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Walk-In Bath, Walk-In Shower, Toilet, Bath Seat.
Biomass central heating, oil, electricity, bed linen, towels and super-fast fibre Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Games room with TV, pool table, table tennis and dartboard (shared with owner). EV charging (at cost). Lawned garden with large decked area, garden furniture and BBQ. 2 small dogs welcome (large dog cage available on request). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. Wheelchair access. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced stream in the garden, 10 yards away.. In a scenic area, this spacious detached cottage has all the main living areas on the ground floor, and makes a great holiday base. It offers easy access for the less mobile, as well as a walk-in bath with bath seat, and a single bed, which is adjustable. Patio doors from the living room to a large decked area overlooking the garden.
The Galloway coastline offers an abundance of sandy beaches and rocky coves to explore. Dally Bay close by has a beautiful sandy beach where porpoise and dolphin can be spotted. The Potting Shed is set on the owner’s working farm and many outdoor activities are available nearby. These include walking, golf, sea and freshwater fishing, pony trekking, water sports and cycling.
Several beautiful gardens are recommended for a visit including Logan Botanical Gardens, which benefit from the mild climate of the Gulf Stream. The quaint harbour village of Portpatrick is nearby with restaurants, shops and a golf course, whilst the town of Stranraer is approximately 8 miles with a further range of shops, restaurants and pubs. There are many coastal villages to explore in the area. Day trips to Ireland can be taken from Cairnryan. Beach 2 miles. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 5½ miles.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Small dog/s only allowed.
EPC Rating = C
There is open water in the property grounds.
Letting licence no.: DG01392F
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (23)
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Confirmed Guest
A wonderful property in a beautiful setting.
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Zoe
We had an amazing time at The Potting Shed.Hosts where friendly and nothing was to much trouble.Well equipped, clean, tidy. Couldn't ask for anything better.If we are ever in the area again we would highly recommend and stay again .
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Confirmed Guest
Really lovely cottage everything provided for our stay so quiet and peaceful