Oil central heating. Oven, 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Front private patio with picnic bench. Non-enclosed rear lawn. Shared front lawn. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 2.7 miles, river 0.1 miles. Note: A few steps down into the sitting room. Note: Washing machine in a separate external building. Note: Dogs must be supervised at all times when outside, as the garden is not enclosed and backs onto open fields where sheep may be present
Thornhill 2.6 miles. The Stables is a charming countryside retreat nestled in the pretty village of Keir Mill near Thornhill in beautiful Dumfries and Galloway. Surrounded by lush greenery, and with direct access to a nearby river perfect for fishing, this idyllic escape offers a wonderful base for families or friends looking to unwind in nature. This single storey haven offers ample off road parking and welcomes one well behaved dog, making it ideal for those travelling with furry companions. Inside, you’ll find plenty of space for up to four guests to relax in comfort, whether you’re sharing meals, enjoying lazy mornings, or settling in for quiet evenings together. The spacious kitchen and dining area provides everything you need to prepare and enjoy home cooked meals, while the stunning sitting room is the heart of the home. It’s a warm and characterful space with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a crackling woodburning stove. A Smart TV offers entertainment for quieter nights in, and large patio doors bathe the room in natural light. These open out to the patio, as in the warmer months the local sheep are known to wander right up to the glass for a curious visit. When it’s time to turn in, the spacious king size bedroom features a pleasant en suite with walk in shower, while the second bedroom — a bright and airy twin — is perfect for children or friends. Just a stroll away from the tranquility of The Stables, the authentic rustic charm of the village of Keir Mill is waiting to be discovered. Filled with the enduring tales of local history, nearby Thornhill, immersed in a characterful selection of shops, pubs, and eateries before embarking on adventures in the wider area of Dumfries and Galloway. Uncover the tapestry of the region’s past, explore the natural beauty of its landscapes, and indulge in its rich cultural offerings—from dynamic arts festivals to the leisurely pursuits of fishing and golf. No matter how you choose to spend your time during your stay at The Stables, this captivating corner of Scotland promises memories to cherish. Enjoy winsome walks, scenic drives, and the unrivalled calm that makes this part of the world so special. From dawn until dusk, your home-away-from-home is the perfect starting point and your welcome retreat after a day packed with adventure. Unwind, relax, and let the serene beauty of the countryside seep into your soul when you take some well-deserved time out at The Stables.
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