Dalswintonmill - Sensitively restored 18th century corn mill
Watermill with 5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8, Garden
The mill is situated next to Pennyland Burn in a grove of 200 year old beech trees. The two acres of ground include a walled kitchen garden, a Monet-inspired bridge, a 15ft circular stone dovecote(with around 20 white doves, a dozen assorted ducks and a white female goose)and several large sculptures.The secluded location attracts a range of wildlife (mostly observable from the conservatory), including red squirrels, heron, pheasants and many varieties of small birds
The accomodation comprises:3 bedrooms(sleeping up to 8 persons), kitchen with oil-fired Aga, summer dining room with atrium, winter dining room with window on water wheel. sitting room, conservatory with 300 degree views of burn and rock pools, a well -stocked library and 3 bathrooms/toilets. Internal decoration is of a high standard- open stonework, oak doors throughout, interesting architectural features/object d'art from round the world (see photos)
Facilities for this holiday watermill in Dumfries, Southern Scotland
Property
Type:
Watermill
Nearest Airport:
Prestwick and Glasgow - 70 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Auldgirth - 3 miles
Nearest Restaurant:
Dumfries - 6 miles
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Near the sea, Quiet, Riverside, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
2 Double Bedrooms, 1 Twin Bedroom, 2 Single Bedrooms.
Bathrooms:
2 Bathrooms, 1 Shower, 1 Separate WC.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine, Iron. oil-fired Aga
General:
Real Fire, Central Heating, Telephone, House Linen.
Dining:
Seating for 12. Winter and summer dining rooms-each taking 6 comfortably
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, Video, Radio, CD System, Board Games.
Outside:
Terrace, Garden, Parking, Garden Furniture.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Suitable For Elderly.
Local activities in and around Dumfries, Southern Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway is sometimes referred to as Scotland in miniature because it contains the full range of landscapes-rugged coastline and sandy estuaries, deep-cut glaciated glens, huge forests and the bare hills of the Southern Uplands. It is an area which has always appealed to writers, poets and artists and an ideal location for relaxing, walking, fishing biking and heritage tourism
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