In Castle Douglas .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this cottage, you'll find Mill on the Fleet and Cally Gardens. Cardoness Castle is within 6 miles (10 km) and Loch Skerrow is within 9 miles (15 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
A traditional single storey cottage situated on a wonderfully located hill farm within a ten minute drive of the popular holiday town of Gatehouse of Fleet.The cottage is situated adjacent to the steading with a private patio and garden to the rear and with fantastic views down the valley to the islands in Fleet Bay. The cottage provides cosy accommodation furnished and equipped to a high standard in this lovely area. Gatehouse of Fleet itself is a popular town with a variety of pubs, hotels and restaurants plus two seven day mini markets. There is a testing nine hole golf course and tennis court and a wide range of fishing is available in the immediate area. Loch Whinyeon can be reached by a hill path from the cottage itself. Within a short drive are the wonderful sandy beaches at Sandgreen and Mossyard, perfect for bathing, windsurfing and sailing and the whole area is ideal for walking and cycling. Forest tracks near the cottage are ideal for mountain biking and the Kirroughtree Stage of the 7Stanes Mountain Bike Network is within a half hour drive.
Post Code: DG7 2BG Damage Deposit £150 Laghead Steading Cottage is let weekly Saturday to Saturday with short breaks welcome throughout the year, however in High & Peak periods are only bookable if within 28 days of arrival. STL Licence: DG00009F EPC: D
Accommodation for 4 on one floor, there are steps at both doors and internally: Living/Dining room with multi fuel stove and patio doors; Fitted kitchen; Double bedroom; Twin bedroom; Bathroom with bath (shower over), wash basin and WC. Services: Full oil fired central heating * Bed linen and towels provided * Washing/Dryer * Dishwasher * Large fridge freezer * Electric oven and hob * Microwave * Mobile reception * WIFI * Colour television with DVD player * Radio * Multi fuel stove with fuel provided * Small secluded garden to the rear with grassed area and patio with picnic bench and wonderful views down the valley to the sea * Ample safe car parking * Sorry - No Pets permitted. No Smoking.
For a larger party, Laghead Cottage is located within walking distance and provides accommodation for a further 6 guests. Why not book the two for a party of 10 Guests!
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property Registration Number DG00009F
Property is also known as
546171
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
How close is Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms to the airport?
This cottage is 71.8 mi (116-min drive) away from the Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
As of Jun 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms on Jul 4, 2026 start from CA $1,051, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms to the beach?
This cottage is 7.6 mi (19-min drive) from Mossyard Beach and 11.5 mi (22-min drive) from Kirkandrews Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Laghead Steading Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms to downtown Castle Douglas?
This cottage is 9.8 mi away from Castle Douglas.
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