Milnton in Thornhill
Moniaive 2. 7 miles.
- Max. Occupancy 8
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 2
- Accommodation Type Cottage
- WiFi
- Cots
- Parking
- Open fire
- Garden
Moniaive 2.7 miles. Nestled in luscious grounds and gardens is this detached, cultural country home, ideal for large gatherings, Milnton is great for a rural Scottish adventure. After an adventure-filled day, wander through the large walled garden which hold fishing rights to the nearby river, as well as a lovely decking area with a table for alfresco dining on a summer's day. Step inside and be wowed by the regal interior, boasting themes of character through high ceilings, chandelier and antique-style furnishings. Spend evenings indoors with your loved ones and let the chef of the group take charge in the well-equipped kitchen, rustling up hearty meals for the whole party which can be enjoyed casually in this room with a woodburning stove, or set the table for a more formal affair in the beautiful dining room, complete with a piano and library. Join together in the spacious sitting room as you catch up over drinks at dusk, or cosy up for a family film night in front of the TV. Also on the ground floor is a handy utility room, great for longer stays. Head upstairs where five inviting bedrooms await, comprising three double rooms and two singles, all are nicely decorated with ample storage, offering a flexible sleeping arrangement for all types of groups. Serving the rooms are two sumptuous bathrooms, giving guests the option to decide between a relaxing evening bubble bath with a glass of wine, or a refreshing morning rinse in the overhead shower. The area surrounding the property is a tranquil haven for those wanting some peace and quiet, from here you can enjoy a gentle stroll alongside the flowing river or venture further out onto the distant fields. Shops, food and amenities can be found at the villages of Moniaive and Thornhill, both rest on either side of the property and provide well-stocked shops and pubs to keep you fed and entertained. Visit local attractions nearby including the historic Drumlanrig Castle which dates back to the 17th century through impressive architecture, or travel along the Nith Valley where you'll find the grounds of Capenoch Estate and a unique experience as you meet the Nith Valley Alpacas. Alternatively, spend a day exploring the seaside towns and villages along the of Galloway coast where you can take the kids for a day at the beach before enjoying a bite to eat at one of the many cafés, pubs and restaurants. With access to the Galloway Forest Park further afield, Milnton is a dreamy dwelling from which to explore Dumfries.
Moniaive is a small village situated in the Mid Nithsdale area of Dumfries and Galloway, home to trendy amenities such as boutique shops, restaurants, bars, and supermarkets. Local attractions include the Striding Arches, Drumlanrig Castle, and the Nith Valley, whilst the seaside town of Ayr and the Galloway Forest Park rest further afield. Moniaive is a lovely, quiet spot in the heart of Dumfries.
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