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The Old Coach House at Balcary

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Fireplace
Dishwasher
Fireplace
Interior

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

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Auchencairn
  • Place, Kippford Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Rockcliffe Beach
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Sandyhills Beach
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Coach House at Balcary

A beautiful country cottage set just yards away from the lovely Balcary Bay and enjoying lovely peaceful countryside views, the perfect escape!. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV

Dining area.

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to The Old Coach House at Balcary, a stunning and elegant country cottage set just yards from the beautiful shores of Balcary Bay. Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, and only a few minutes’ drive from the charming village of Auchencairn, this exceptional holiday home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and tranquillity.

From the moment you arrive, the quality and attention to detail are clear, making The Old Coach House an inviting retreat for couples or solo travellers. The cottage boasts a spacious, light-filled sitting room, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. This flows through to a high-quality kitchen, dining, and living area, complete with a cosy wood-burning stove which is the perfect spot for gathering on cooler evenings. Upstairs, you’ll find two beautifully appointed bedrooms – a delightful kingsize room and a comfortable single – alongside a sleek and modern family shower room. Outside, a pretty seating area at the front of the cottage offers a peaceful place to enjoy the evening sun and take in the fresh sea air. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities.

Take a stroll along the stunning coastal paths around Balcary Bay, or visit the hidden gem of Rascarrel Bay nearby. Auchencairn village has a lovely community shop and café, while further afield, the historic towns of Kirkcudbright, known as the Artists’ Town, and Castle Douglas, famed for its food and drink, offer wonderful day trips. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy sailing, kayaking, and wildlife spotting along the Solway Firth, or venture into the Galloway Forest Park for breathtaking walks, cycling trails, and star gazing in the UK’s first Dark Sky Park. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, The Old Coach House provides the perfect base for your Dumfries and Galloway escape.

Free WiFi



There are steps to the property.

EPC Rating = C
During your stay at this cottage, you'll be close to Rockcliffe Beach. Laundry facilities are available. The cottage offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 6.9 mi (11 km) from Dundrennan Abbey and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Threave Garden
As a guest of this cottage, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Castle Douglas cottage is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Fishing

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number DG01937F
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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