Williamwood
About the home
***Special Offer for Septmber/October ****** The cottage is available for rent at a fixed price of £500 for 6 people sharing.
Cottage sleeping 4 (Beckhead) £350.00 check out our website www.williamwoodfarm.com
Set in quite countryside and yet only 1.8 miles from the M74.
We are a working farm where we keep sheep, Highland cows and ponies and our little star a mini pig called Tottie, all of whom are there to be visited and if you like help us on the farm. Check out www.willaimwoodfarm.com for more pictures of the animals.
Williamwood cottage (6 people)
Is a very comfortably furnished with 2 bathrooms, 2 double bedrooms, (one en-suite) and a twin. A log burning stove with ample supplies of logs offers a cosy night in.
We also offer a another cottage to sleep up to 4 people. Check out our website. www.williamwoodfarm.com for more information
You will receive a welcome pack on your arrival to the cottage, including complementary eggs from our free range chickens and lots of information about the farm, including walking routes where you will see all our sheep and cows along with the new arrivals being a foal and all the calves.
Whilst you are with us, you have the chance to learn how to fly fish and have a go on one of our ponies, and for dinner, sample some of our home grown Highland beef steaks. That’s if you are not lucky enough to have a caught a trout for dinner!
Shops in the nearby market town of Annan are only 5 miles away and the beach 10 miles. We are within 15 minutes from the famous Gretna Green. There are many local activities soft play, swimming, mountain biking, horse riding and much more all within 30 minutes of the cottages.
We have won an RSPB award for conservation and the benefits for our guests are there to be seen. As you walk around our loch you can see the many wild flowers established over the last 3 years, see the bird life from the hide, and as you walk around the chances of seeing a deer or a fox are high.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Powfoot, 12km |
| Will consider: | Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 12km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | Pets welcome No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Internet access, DVD player, Boat available for guest use |
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| General: | Central heating, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 1 en suite |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Private fishing lake / river |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
Our cottages have been described by more than one of our guests as "home as soon as we walked in"
Comfortable living room with log burning stove
large kitchen with dining table
comfortable bedrooms with nice linen and fluffy towels.
En-suite bedroom has patio door leading out to a breakfast table when the weather is nice or an escape for Mum and Dad to sit an enjoy the peace when everyone has gone to bed.
Further details outdoors:
There are three gardens, attached to the cottage. The grass is very tidy and there is room for every kind of activity.
We have provided a barbecue and seating for you to enjoy.
Further details
A good house keeping deposit of £150.00 is required on booking, this is then returned within 7 days of your stay.
A minimal charge of £15.00 if you bring dogs, only to cover extra cleaning costs.
Baby equipment is available at no extra charge.
Conditions
A good house keeping deposit of £150.00 is required on booking, this is then returned within 7 days of your stay.
Photos
BookThe Dumfries and Galloway region
There's a surprise at every turn in Dumfries & Galloway, from discovering inspirational art on a forest walk to getting surprisingly close to red kites and red deer as you explore.
The rugged coastline, sandy beaches and tranquil lochs all look even more stunning as the region basks in glorious sunshine, and the longer days give more time for exploring this wonderful corner of Scotland.
Picture yourself with a loved one, sharing a glorious walk along a quiet beach or sharing a tranquil stroll through a forest. Let the stresses of life melt away as you wander through sweet scented gardens full of exotic plants or cycle along quiet country lanes admiring our glorious scenery.
The Annan / Brydekirk area
The Royal Burgh of Annan has a population of approximately 10,000.It is situated on the coast line and is the principal town of Annandale & Eskdale and the third largest in Dumfries & Galloway.
Local activities and history near to Williawmood
Many arts and crafts exhibitions through the year
Powfoot Beach
Annan Swimming Pool
The Old Blacksmith's Shop- World famous for weddings
Robert Burns House- a great Scottish poet
Each year in July, Annan celebrates riding the boundaries of the Royal Burgh. Up to 100 horses ride behind a group of picked riders to carry the flag. The ride comes through our farm where the main riders stop for refreshments and a great chance to see the tradition up close.
For all bird watching enthusiasts, there are many places to see a range of birds on mudflats, woodlands and farmland. Caerlaverock wetland center, Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve and Galloway Kite Trail are all very close by.
John Paul Jones cottage, John Paul Jones is famous in the USA for being "The father of the American Navy"
The Craigenputtock Experinace- offering quad biking tours, shooting and archery
There are plenty of family activities and attractions ranging from-
Drmmuir Farm ice cream parlour
Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum
Gem Rock Museum
Amazonia - Scotland only indoor tropical rainforest
Steam in Lakeland- steam train journeys
Mabie Farm Park
Galloway Activity Centre - sailing, lazer quest, climbing, mountain biking, and many more activities
Art Cafe at Dalton Pottery
There are a range of walking routes around annan , Barnkirk point, River Annan and many more walks
Cycling Trails -
Mabie 7 stanes mountin biking trails (includes technical trial features)
There are many castles and ancient monuments, some being-
Hadrians wall
Bruces's cave - Where King Robert the Bruce sheltered in the 14th century
Caerlaverock Castle
Sweetheart Abbey
Hermitage Castle
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 102 km |
| Railway: | Annan: 12 km |
| Ferry: | Stranraer: 181 km |
In easy access off the M74
Activities near Annan
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 17 Sep 2012 |
We had a wonderful week at the cottage with touring the area. The cottage is well equipped and cosy. On our return each day from touring there was nothing better than lighting the log fire, dinner... more |
![]() 05 May 2012 |
Stayed at Williamwood for 4 nights at the end of April with family. The cottage is lovely, and so well equipped with everything you need. A real home from home. It's a real bird and animal... more |
![]() 15 Feb 2012 |
we have just expierenced a lovely short break in beautful accomodation.Your welcomed with fresh flowers and fresh eggs in the cottage.Every need is catered for. The surroundings are beautiful, bird... more Response: Thank you so much for this lovely review. We are always happy when we feel you have had a relaxing time. Regards Shirley |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| Xmas and New Year | 22 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 800 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| 2013 offer | 1 Mar 13 | 15 Dec 13 | £ 595 | £ 110 | £ 110 | 3 Nights |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
2013 OFFER
We are offering Williamwood sleeps 6 Dairy Cottage sleeps 4 and Beckhead sleeps 4 at fixed prices up until the week before xmas.
Do check out our web site and see what a relaxing haven Williamwood is.
We allow 2 medium sized dogs in Williamwood Cottage if you would like to bring large dogs please contact us direct. 01461500213.
In Beckhead (PROPERTY VIEWABLE ON OUR WEB SITE )we allow 1 medium sized dog
www.williamwoodfarm.com
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