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Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries

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Front view of house showing parking area which is great for two cars.
Relax in the tranquil lounge with 48 inch TV.
Looking towards the house from the back garden. Great for games which can be found in the shed.
1 of 22Front view of house showing parking area which is great for two cars.
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Overview
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
6 guests
1 night minimum
Holiday Rental House
A beautiful sandstone home in the Royal Burgh of Dumfries with views from the bedrooms to Criffel Hill. Explore the local historic castles of Caerlaverock and Outlanders' Drumlanrig & nearby Rockliff & Sandyhills beaches plus nearby parks and gardens. Scotland's oldest theatre used by Rabbie Burns and his Mausoleum within walking distance. Dumfries has many child friendly play parks including Dalscone, Mabie and Cream of Galloway activity Farms. Features a games room....A beautiful sandstone home in the Royal Burgh of Dumfries with views from the bedrooms to Criffel Hill. Explore the local historic castles of Caerlaverock and Outlanders' Drumlanrig & nearby Rockliff & Sandyhills beaches plus nearby parks and gardens. Scotland's oldest theatre used by Rabbie Burns and his Mausoleum within walking distance. Dumfries has many child friendly play parks including Dalscone, Mabie and Cream of Galloway activity Farms. Features a games room.More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
No parties or addition guests without notifying me please. As we have recently laid new carpets we would appreciate if guests could please bring slippers. As there is a dishwasher we love our guest to load it before leaving. Much appreciated. Thank you :)
Bathrooms
2 Full baths
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Reviewed 2 December 2020 via mobile
Very comfortable and cozy house

We had to quarantine when we reached the house, it was great to have the indoor and outdoor space to do that. The house was well equipped with everything we needed and was warm and cozy. The outdoor patio served us well on the days...More

Date of stay: November 2020
Thank desiree61
948janiceh, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 5 December 2020

Thank you for your lovely review. It was a pleasure to host you both. We look forward to.welcoming you back for many more trips to visit your family. So glad the house suited you so well.

Reviewed 31 August 2020
Perfect family home away from home

Criffel Cottage is a beautiful family home in a great locatIon with the perfect balance of traditional and modern accessories. The house was immaculate with fresh decor and a lovely poppy theme around the home. We had everything we needed for our family visit to...More

Date of stay: August 2020
Thank LJPhilip
948janiceh, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 1 September 2020

Thank you for your lovely review. We are delighted you enjoyed your stay. It was a pleasure to host you and we look forward to hosting you again in the future.

Reviewed 18 May 2020
Excelllent stay

Very nice and cosy place, as well the host is very helpful and so easy to communicate. You have in the house everything you need, as well parking is great benefit.

Date of stay: May 2020
Thank Lina M
948janiceh, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 22 May 2020

Thank you for your kind words. We look forward to hosting you again.

Reviewed 28 April 2019
Perfect home from home

Beautiful spacious house very close the the town centre, but in a secluded quiet lane. I stayed here for 9 nights over the Easter weekend with my husband and 2 teenage sons. We had a great time in Criffel Cottage. It's a very spacious house,...More

Date of stay: April 2019
Thank Emma Louise R
948janiceh, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 19 May 2019

Thanks for you kind and helpful review. You and your family were a pleasure to host. We welcome you back any time.

Reviewed 10 September 2018
Lovely holiday home with plenty of room

This is a lovely, spacious and bright holiday home with a large garden. It's within walking distance of the town centre and had everything we needed for our holiday - and more. The kitchen is quite small relative to the rest of the accommodation but...More

Date of stay: August 2018
Thank Alastair B
Janice H, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 10 September 2018

Thanks for your review, it is very useful for future guests. We would welcome you back any time.

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Reviewed 1 August 2018

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Date of stay: July 2018
Janice H, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 2 August 2018

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Reviewed 30 July 2018
Excellent holiday home in Dumfries

This is an absolute gem of a holiday "home from home" In a quiet peaceful lane away from the hustle and bustle of this busy town and yet only a 10/15 minute walk from the centre. It's spacious, clean, comfortable accommodation is beautifully appointed and...More

Date of stay: July 2018
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Janice H, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 30 July 2018

Thank you very much for your kind words Liz. You were a pleasure to host and we would love to welcome you back. So glad you enjoyed the house and Dumfries.

Reviewed 7 June 2018 via mobile
Lovely relaxing break

A lovely large house hidden away off the road, this quiet location was an ideal base for us to visit lots of great local attractions, all within easy driving distance with 3 kids to consider. Close to the river, parks and shops.  The house has...More

Date of stay: May 2018
Thank Victoria R
Janice H, VR Owner at Sandstone House | Garden | Parking | Games Room | in Dumfries, responded to this reviewResponded 7 June 2018

Thank you so much for your kind words and very useful review for future guests. You and your family were a pleasure to host and we would welcome you back anytime.

Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Ceiling Fans
Central Heating
Dishwasher
Freezer
Refrigerator
Game Room
Internet Access
Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Microwave
Parking
Patio
Pool Table
Private Garden
Stereo System
Cooker
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
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There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
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