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The Carriage
9.0
Fantastic
- 4 People
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Cottage
- Pets allowed
Free parking
Stress-free on-site parking.
Amazing location
Guests appreciate the location of this property.
Almost booked out. We recommend you book soon.
Free parking
Stress-free on-site parking.
Amazing location
Guests appreciate the location of this property.
This converted 1957 railway carriage in a quiet setting, is close to Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse of Fleet.. Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Ipod Dock, DVDs, Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Bunk (2ft 6in) Beds.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.
Large lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture.
Barbecue.
Bike store.
Electric car charging point (at cost). Private parking for 2 cars.
No smoking.. In a quiet setting on the site of an old siding in the former Bridge of Dee station, with countryside views, this unique, beautifully converted 1957 railway carriage offers a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern comfort.
Step inside to discover a stylish open-plan living room, a cosy seating area, and a well-equipped kitchen. The carriage features three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, two spacious double rooms, each with its own en-suite shower room, and a cheerful bunk bedroom ideal for children.
Outside, a large lawned garden provides plenty of space to relax and play, complete with garden furniture, and a BBQ, perfect for warm summer evenings under the open sky. This one-of-a-kind retreat offers a memorable stay in a truly special setting in Bridge of Dee, near the vibrant market town of Castle Douglas, and is perfectly situated for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of southwest Scotland.
Just a short drive away, Castle Douglas offers a variety of independent shops and cafes, while the nearby towns of Kirkcudbright, known for its artistic community, and Gatehouse of Fleet, with its charming streets and historic sites, provide plenty of cultural interest. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities, from scenic coastal walks along the breathtaking Solway Coast, with its sandy beaches, rocky coves, and traditional fishing villages nestled around picturesque harbours, to marked forest trails ideal for walking or cycling.
The surrounding area is also a haven for sailing, swimming, water sports, and boat trips, as well as fishing and horse riding in peaceful rural settings. For those seeking deeper immersion in nature, Galloway Forest Park, Britain’s first Dark Sky Park, offers miles of wild beauty, starry night skies.
Awarded ’Dark Sky Park’ status in 2009, and central to five of the 7 Stanes, it is a popular location for cyclists and mountain bikers, with wildlife-rich woodlands waiting to be explored.
Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles. Free WiFi The owner lives on site.
Visitors do not drive past the owner's house and there is separate access. Letting licence no.: DG01085F Suitable for up to 2 pets This converted 1957 railway carriage in a quiet setting, is close to Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse of Fleet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.
Large lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture.
Barbecue.
Bike store.
Electric car charging point (at cost). Private parking for 2 cars.
No smoking.. In a quiet setting on the site of an old siding in the former Bridge of Dee station, with countryside views, this unique, beautifully converted 1957 railway carriage offers a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern comfort.
Step inside to discover a stylish open-plan living room, a cosy seating area, and a well-equipped kitchen. The carriage features three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, two spacious double rooms, each with its own en-suite shower room, and a cheerful bunk bedroom ideal for children.
Outside, a large lawned garden provides plenty of space to relax and play, complete with garden furniture, and a BBQ, perfect for warm summer evenings under the open sky. This one-of-a-kind retreat offers a memorable stay in a truly special setting in Bridge of Dee, near the vibrant market town of Castle Douglas, and is perfectly situated for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of southwest Scotland.
Just a short drive away, Castle Douglas offers a variety of independent shops and cafes, while the nearby towns of Kirkcudbright, known for its artistic community, and Gatehouse of Fleet, with its charming streets and historic sites, provide plenty of cultural interest. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities, from scenic coastal walks along the breathtaking Solway Coast, with its sandy beaches, rocky coves, and traditional fishing villages nestled around picturesque harbours, to marked forest trails ideal for walking or cycling.
The surrounding area is also a haven for sailing, swimming, water sports, and boat trips, as well as fishing and horse riding in peaceful rural settings. For those seeking deeper immersion in nature, Galloway Forest Park, Britain’s first Dark Sky Park, offers miles of wild beauty, starry night skies.
Awarded ’Dark Sky Park’ status in 2009, and central to five of the 7 Stanes, it is a popular location for cyclists and mountain bikers, with wildlife-rich woodlands waiting to be explored.
Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles. Free WiFi The owner lives on site.
Visitors do not drive past the owner's house and there is separate access. Letting licence no.: DG01085F Suitable for up to 2 pets This converted 1957 railway carriage in a quiet setting, is close to Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse of Fleet.
What this place offers you
Parking
TV
Kitchen
Garden
Washing machine
Barbecue
Heating
Towels
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 Double bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double bed
Bedroom 3
1 Bunk bed
Where you'll stay
Explore map
House rules
- Check-in: From 15:00 to 23:59
- Check-out: Until 10:00
- Small pets allowed, Cats allowed, Dogs allowed
- Smoking not allowed
Good to know
- Suitable for children
Guest reviews
9.0
Fantastic
Very good
8.0
From verified guest
We enjoyed our three night stay. It was extremely quiet which was great. Plenty of walks for the dogs all around the immediate area and far afield.Very relaxing break but if you wanted to do more then its there...
Exceptional
10.0
From verified guest
We had a lovely stay at the Carriage, it's in a secluded location with lots of quiet walks on your doorstep. The hoist met us on arrival and gave us a tour of the carriage as well as pointing out where to go and what to do, made to feel completely at home ! Accommodation is dog friendly and there is...
Exceptional
10.0
From verified guest
Spent new year at the carriage and it was everything we needed- warm and cosy, beds comfy, kitchen well stocked, and if it hadn’t rained so much before plenty of walks for dog!
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