• Entire home
  • 1830 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site

The Longhouse offers accommodations in Castle Douglas, 19 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and 20 miles from Dumfries and County Golf Club. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the vacation home. The vacation home is composed of 4 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and 3 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Caerlaverock Castle is 28 miles from The Longhouse. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 54 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
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Company info

Holiday Cottage letting Agency operating since 1983 with cottages across all of Scotland

Property info

The Longhouse replicates the much-loved traditional west coast Longhouse. This modern version with the fully glazed side of the open plan living area creates a wonderful relaxing and light space with commanding views across open countryside to the south.

Neighborhood info

The Longhouse is centrally located in the superb outstanding scenic area of South West Scotland including the Solway Coast making it perfect for enjoying the outstanding sandy beaches and cliff top walks within a 20-minute drive. Water sports are available on the Solway and also on nearby Loch Ken at the Galloway Activity Centre. Fishing is available locally, whether it be Game, Course or Sea fishing. The National Trust for Scotland's Threave Estate is on the doorstep where the House and surrounding gardens offer an oasis of tranquillity. The Estate offers the chance to see Ospreys at work in the summer months and Threave Castle which is located on an island surrounded by the river Dee. For the naturalist there are a number of Core Paths around Threave Estate which offer fascinating views of the surrounding countryside and wetlands, with the Red Kite Trail also close to the town and slightly further afield are the nationally important wildfowl reserves of Mersehead and Caerlaverock. With this being Scotland, golf is never far away and numerous 18-hole courses are within easy reach including the challenging Southerness links course. Sections of the Forestry Scotland 7 Stanes Mountain Bike Trails are easily accessible, the nearest being in Dalbeattie, with Kirroughtree near Newton Stewart and both Ae and Mabie near Dumfries within an easy Drive. Nearby Kirkcudbright is For the younger generation, Ernespie Farm offers both indoor and outdoor play areas along with a café with delicious offerings for all ages. Slightly further afield is The Cocoa Bean Chocolate Factory which has both indoor & outdoor play areas and offers Chocolate Making workshops; Cream o’ Galloway where you can partake of their renown ice cream, wander around their nature trails, or participate in an Ice Cream making workshop; The Wee Pottery and the Dark Sky Planetarium in Kirkcudbright or a visit to Moat Brae, the former home of J M Barrie, author of Peter Pan in Dumfries along with...

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Longhouse

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dryer
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Fireplace
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Hot tub
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Miscellaneous
    • Pet bowls
    • Smoke-free property
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Longhouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 150 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 187. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 22

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Longhouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about The Longhouse

    • Check-in at The Longhouse is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Longhouse has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Longhouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Longhouse is 2.3 miles from the center of Castle Douglas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Longhouse can accommodate this group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at The Longhouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Longhouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):