The Old Coach House at Balcary provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Old Coach House at Balcary
A beautiful country cottage set just yards away from the lovely Balcary Bay and enjoying lovely peaceful countryside views, the perfect escape!. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to The Old Coach House at Balcary, a stunning and elegant country cottage set just yards from the beautiful shores of Balcary Bay. Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, and only a few minutes’ drive from the charming village of Auchencairn, this exceptional holiday home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and tranquillity.
From the moment you arrive, the quality and attention to detail are clear, making The Old Coach House an inviting retreat for couples or solo travellers. The cottage boasts a spacious, light-filled sitting room, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. This flows through to a high-quality kitchen, dining, and living area, complete with a cosy wood-burning stove which is the perfect spot for gathering on cooler evenings. Upstairs, you’ll find two beautifully appointed bedrooms – a delightful kingsize room and a comfortable single – alongside a sleek and modern family shower room. Outside, a pretty seating area at the front of the cottage offers a peaceful place to enjoy the evening sun and take in the fresh sea air. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities.
Take a stroll along the stunning coastal paths around Balcary Bay, or visit the hidden gem of Rascarrel Bay nearby. Auchencairn village has a lovely community shop and café, while further afield, the historic towns of Kirkcudbright, known as the Artists’ Town, and Castle Douglas, famed for its food and drink, offer wonderful day trips. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy sailing, kayaking, and wildlife spotting along the Solway Firth, or venture into the Galloway Forest Park for breathtaking walks, cycling trails, and star gazing in the UK’s first Dark Sky Park. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, The Old Coach House provides the perfect base for your Dumfries and Galloway escape.
Free WiFi
There are steps to the property.
EPC Rating = C
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the bay
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number DG01937F
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
su-UK49649-UK49649
About the area
Located in Castle Douglas, this cottage is in a rural area. John Paul Jones Museum and Maryport Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at 7stanes - Dalbeattie and Loch Ken Marina. Tolbooth and Lake District Coast Aquarium are also worth visiting. Visit our Castle Douglas travel guide
How much is parking at The Old Coach House at Balcary?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Old Coach House at Balcary?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Coach House at Balcary?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Old Coach House at Balcary located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Threave Garden, 7stanes - Dalbeattie and MacLellan's Castle. Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park and Tolbooth are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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