• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating

The Nook At Balcary offers accommodations in Auchencairn, 23 miles from Dumfries and County Golf Club and 30 miles from Caerlaverock Castle. Providing free private parking, the 4-star vacation home is 21 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club. Guests can use a garden. With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The property offers sea views. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 62 miles from the vacation home.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Auchencairn

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  • Mckenzle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Nook is a beautiful and excellently maintained modern cottage in a stunning location. It had every facility you would require for a short or long stay. We stayed there as part of my wife's 60th birthday celebrations. The owners Gill and Mike...

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Property info

Owner lives next door. The Smart TV has Netflix and Amazon prime apps but guests will need to use their own subscription. This is an ideal cosy retreat for a couple with the beach just a stone’s throw away and stunning countryside to explore.. Ramp to entrance. All on the ground floor. Open plan living space. Living area: With 48’’ Freeview TV. Dining area. Kitchen area: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Bedroom: With kingsize bed. Shower room: With walk-in shower and toilet.. Oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. External laundry room (shared with other property on-site).. Enclosed courtyard with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The Nook at Balcary is a beautiful detached cottage with a modern open plan living area boasting floor to ceiling windows and sliding doors opening on to the most fantastic views of Auchencairn Bay and Hestan Island. Everything at The Nook at Balcary is perfect from the moment you step inside. Not only will the view amaze you, but the attention to detail throughout is stunning from the comfortable sofas, the large walk-in shower to the sumptuous bed. On fine nights, sit outside in the most peaceful of locations watching the stars and enjoying the sound of the sea. The perfect place to relax. The area surrounding The Nook at Balcary is just as impressive. From your doorstep take a walk over the cliffs, or a short drive will take you to many lovely little towns and villages including Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright, Kippford and Rockcliffe to name but a few. This corner of south west Scotland, warmed by the Gulf Stream, also has many beautiful gardens to visit, including Threave Gardens (National Trust). Close to the Galloway Forest Park, the first Dark Sky Park in the UK, and central to 5 of the 7Stanes, it is a popular location for cyclists and mountain bikers. Bea...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of The Nook At Balcary
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Nook At Balcary takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 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.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


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

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

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

FAQs about The Nook At Balcary

  • The Nook At Balcary can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

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  • The Nook At Balcary offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The Nook At Balcary has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • The Nook At Balcary is 1.6 miles from the center of Auchencairn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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