Elm Cottage, Rough Firth,
Kippford,
United Kingdom,
DG5 4LJ,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near Rough Island
Loved by guests
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Scenic location
Friendly staff
Cottage Accommodations
Elm Cottage offers three well-appointed bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable sleeping experience, featuring quality linens and ample storage. The cottage includes spacious living areas with a cozy fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering needs.
Outdoor Experiences
The property features a beautifully landscaped garden and outdoor seating areas, ideal for enjoying fresh air. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside with various walking and hiking trails nearby. For those interested in water activities, Kippford harbor provides direct access to sailing and kayaking opportunities.
Dining Options
The cottage includes a self-catering kitchen, providing the option to prepare meals using fresh local ingredients. Nearby dining options feature pub-style eateries such as The Anchor and The Moorings, offering locally sourced dishes. Guests can experience seafood specialties at local establishments, enhancing their culinary journey.
Local Attractions
Elm Cottage's prime location allows easy access to scenic sites such as the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can visit nearby villages that offer charming shops and local crafts. The cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the historical sites and natural beauty of Dumfries and Galloway.
Activities and Recreation
The surrounding area of Kippford offers numerous outdoor activities, including cycling and bird-watching. Guests can also enjoy sailing lessons at Kippford yacht club, promoting an active lifestyle. The local community hosts seasonal events and festivals that showcase regional culture.
Highlights
Location: Riverside retreat with easy access to nature
Accommodations: Three well-appointed bedrooms for six guests
Outdoor: Beautifully landscaped garden and hiking trails
Dining: Self-catering kitchen and local eateries nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll Kippford's scenic coastal path for stunning sea views.
Try the fresh crab sandwiches at The Anchor Hotel's restaurant.
Visit the historic Kippford Regatta every summer for fun activities.
Discover the hidden trails of Grantham's Barn nearby for serenity.
Explore the local art at the Kirkcudbright Galleries just a drive away.
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2 persons
184 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Dryer
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Patio
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Location
Elm Cottage, Rough Firth,
Kippford,
United Kingdom,
DG5 4LJ,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Elm Cottage, Rough Firth,
Kippford,
United Kingdom,
DG5 4LJ,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Rough Island
1.2
km
Landmark
Orchardton Tower
2.4
km
Landmark
White Loch
2.6
km
Landmark
Orchardton Castle
3.1
km
Landmark
Hestan Island
4.1
km
Bay
Auchencairn bay
4.4
km
Landmark
7stanes
5.0
km
Museum
Dalbeattie Museum
6.9
km
Landmark
Almorness Point
17.5
km
Nearby
Off the A710
Rockcliffe
590 m
Explore Kippford
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rough Island
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil island offering scenic views and wildlife. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Orchardton Tower
25 minutes' walk
Historic tower with panoramic views, perfect for history buffs and photographers. Entry is free.
White Loch
30 minutes' walk
A serene loch perfect for picnics and birdwatching. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy diverse species here.
Biking at 7stanes
11 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suited for all levels. Rentals available; suitable for adventurous guests.
Relaxation at Rockcliffe Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing. Perfect for a calm retreat.
The Loop Inn
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Kippford Village Shop & Café
15 minutes' walk
A charming café offering homemade cakes and local dishes. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options available.
Dalbeattie Museum
12 minutes' drive
Local history exhibits, offering insights into the area's culture. Great for family visits.
Live Music at The Brewery
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting weekly live performances. Perfect for enjoying music in a social atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Elm Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elm Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Elm Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What internet access is provided at Elm Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Elm Cottage from the nearest beach?
Kippford Beach is located 0.5 km from the property.
What kitchen amenities does Elm Cottage offer?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave, fridge, and dishwasher.
What nearby attractions can visitors find close to Elm Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Rockcliffe Beach (1 km) and 7stanes Cycling Park (5 km).
How far is Elm Cottage from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
Elm Cottage is located 100 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What room features are available at Elm Cottage?
Rooms include a TV, washing machine, and a fireplace.
How far is Elm Cottage from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club?
The property is located 28 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club.
What is the distance from Elm Cottage to the nearest bus stop?
The Shop bus stop is located 0.5 km from the property.
Are smoke-free environments maintained at Elm Cottage?