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“Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms

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Dining
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior
Exterior detail
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Water view

Explore the area

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Bouvet Island
  • Place, Dalscone Farm Fun
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Dumfries Ice Bowl
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the area

Dumfries

At this cottage, you'll be 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum and 5.7 km (3.5 mi) from Dalscone Farm Fun. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and accommodation features free WiFi, a patio and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A TV, a safe and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Dalscone Farm Fun - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Dumfries and County Golf Club - 7 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Dumfries Ice Bowl - 9 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Old Bridge House - 10 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Dumfries Station - 9 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Granary - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Hitching Post - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Casa Mia - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Waverley Bar - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

“Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms

Located Torthorwald, small village on the outskirts of Dumfries, 2 double rooms with a private garden. 4 miles from Dumfries Town Centre, 10 miles from Lockerbie.

The Cottage is a quirky 200 year old listed building, with a burn running alongside the garden, originally the storage building for the old Mill back in the day, before it was converted into a dwelling, the space is on ground floor level, there is private parking for one vehicle.

Lots of interesting historic places to visit around the Dumfries & Galloway area; beaches, stone circles, hiking trails, nature and wildlife, forests, architecture to name a few.

“two double bedroom's with its own private bathroom, the space is on ground floor level, with private access to guests.

The main / master double bedroom has a TV, Netflix, books, fridge, microwave, mobile phone charging deck, kettle, toaster, kitchen accessories, small air fryer, access to broadband and a dining area.

The second double bedroom has a TV, Netflix, books, kettle, kitchen accessories, access to broadband.

There is a sitting area out on the decking directly outside the rooms. Secure parking area for one vehicle at the side of the cottage with 24hr CCTV, a walk down the garden gives you access to the guest room's, and the decking area is solely your use during your stay.

Full CCTV around the outside of the cottage at all times for your security.
There is a key-safe if you prefer, I am happy to greet you in person, this is fine too. You can message, or call me at any point during your stay

You will hear birds, water from the burn, some other noise. There are working farms nearby too.

The garden has steps up to the decking area. Areas of the cottage has lower ceilings. There is a steep path giving access to the garden.

Bedding and towels are supplied, shampoo, conditioner and hand soap is provided. Samples of coffee and tea are also supplied.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Remember to lock up and return the key, if you like you can pop the key in the black mailbox at the top door
Check out by 11am
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Please contact me I’m happy to try & accommodate

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number DG01506P

Frequently asked questions

Does “Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at “Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms?

No, “Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at “Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at “Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms?

No, only service animals are allowed.

“Quirky Cottage” 2 double rooms Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roz B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely friendly host Deborah … went above and beyond to make our stay perfect … pretty cottage in a nice location … Everything you could want for a 3 day break .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026