Holiday Cottage, Gatehouse of Fleet, Galloway

Sandgreen, Gatehouse-of-Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Brackenrigg holiday cottage, Sandgreen, Gatehouse-of-Fleet is ideal for a fabulous family holiday or a quiet romantic getaway. Spacious 4 bedroom accommodation.
Short-term Lets Scotland Licence Number – DGOO877F
This lovely cottage is situated in a quiet rural location with fantastic views over Sandgreen to Fleet Bay. It has direct access to a safe, sandy beach – perfect for swimming, sailing, canoeing, paddle-boarding or just exploring the many rock pools – fishing nets provided! For keen golfers the nearest course is in Gatehouse of Fleet, a 10 minute drive away.

Brackenrigg has a good range of activities on the doorstep and numerous places of interest in the local area. These include Galloway Forest Park, Wigtown – Scotland’s National Book Town, the red kite feeding station, the ‘Artists’ town of Kirkcudbright and the Dark Space Planetarium to mention a few.

Take a walk along deserted beaches at Sandgreen  where Robert Burns once journeyed on  horseback from Gatehouse -of- Fleet to Carrick to catch whisky smugglers.

The Cottage

Bedrooms

Master bedroom - double with en-suite
Two twin rooms - one with sea views
One single room - suitable for a child

Kitchen

Fully equipped with double oven, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Lounge

TV, DVD player with wide selection of DVD’s, board games and books. Wood burning stove. 1st bag of logs provided.

Patio

Picnic table and garden furniture. The perfect place for that afternoon or evening barbecue and watching the sun set over the Galloway hills.

Breakfast room

Light and airy with table and chairs and patio doors to garden. Stunning views across Fleet Bay.

Garden

Large enclosed gardens with private path directly to the beach. Parking for several cars with lots of space for boats and canoes.

Porch

Table for children’s activities, selection of beach toys and safe storage for bicycles.

Bedding, beach towels and electricity are all included in the price. Cot and High Chair are available on request. Dogs are allowed at the owner’s discretion. Conditions apply. Please add to booking form. Maximum 2

We are wheelchair friendly – all rooms on one level with ramp to front and back doors. Please contact for further information. Heating is storage heaters with wood burning stove.
EPC – E

Gatehouse of Fleet

Gatehouse of Fleet is an attractive village situated near the mouth of the Water of Fleet, ten miles west of Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway.

In the 18th & early 19th centuries, Gatehouse of Fleet was a thriving industrial centre with cotton mills, shipbuilding, a brewery and its own port and was known locally as the ‘Glasgow of the South’. Traces of this industrial past can still be found in its buildings and street names and in the Mill on the Fleet, a former textile mill which is now an award-winning visitors centre.

Gala week at Gatehouse of Fleet usually includes the first Saturday in August – please look on town website for further information.

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