Kirkwood: Fox Cottage
Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
"With it's modern interior and spacious upstairs living area, Fox Cottage is extremely popular, combining both the traditional with the modern. It is close to the games room and children's play area."
Things You'll Love
Dumfries and Galloway has a wealth of fantastic places to visit. Whether it's culture, shopping or fun days out for the whole family - you're right in the middle of it all at Kirkwood. We're sure you'll agree that Dumfries and Galloway is a gem, the difficult decision will be what to do first!
Location
Kirkwood is a farm in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, an idyllic, unspoilt lowland Scottish county with rolling hills, oak woods and lush pastures. Your holiday at Kirkwood is enhanced by the farm's natural beauty, the peace and quiet, the walks and the River Annan's fishing.
There are seven holiday cottages at Kirkwood - forming an ideal base for a rural holiday. For walking, fishing, golfing, cycling, horse riding, for wildlife and for peace and quiet.
A holiday at Kirkwood is perfect at any time of the year. Enjoy balmy summer evenings by the river with a glass of wine. Explore our woodland walks on a crisp winter's morning. In spring wildlife abounds and is a joy to behold. Enjoy the peace and quiet whilst fishing for salmon in autumn.
Owner's Description
Fox Cottage was converted to holiday accommodation in 1999 as part of our Stables Courtyard development. With it's modern interior and spacious upstairs living area, Fox Cottage is extremely popular, combining both the traditional with the modern. It is close to the laundry, games room and children's play area at the Stables Courtyard.
Downstairs you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, one with twin beds and the other a double. The twin bedroom also has an ensuite WC and basin.
The family bathroom is next to the double bedroom and has a bath with shower over, WC and basin. Upstairs is a huge open-plan living area with comfortable sofas, electric fire, cd player (don't forget to bring your favourite albums) and colour television with video recorder.
There is a dining table in the middle and at the far end of the room there is a fully-equipped kitchen with electric cooker and dishwasher.
As with the other cottages Fox Cottage is heated electrically using storage heaters with an immersion heater for the water.
Things You Need To Know
Pets are allowed by arrangement, at no extra charge.
The beds will be made up with one sheet, a duvet and two pillows each. There are spare blankets. We do not supply bath or hand towels but extra towels can be hired.
Directions
DIRECTIONS
Leave the M74 (London/Glasgow road) at Ecclefechan and take B725 signed to Dalton (6 miles away). This joins another road and crosses the river then turns sharp RIGHT - still for Dalton on B725.
Pass through Dalton heading towards Lockerbie. After half a mile turn RIGHT for Lockerbie. After another half mile (up a straight hill) West Lodge is the stone cottage on the RIGHT. Turn in here for the Stables Courtyard too, going 500m then turning RIGHT (top of hill). The Stables is 300m further down this track. Hare cottage is first on the left on entering the Courtyard (with light green window surrounds), while Red Squirrel Cottage is the farthest on the left (with dark blue windows). Otter Cottage (dark green windows) is on the far side of the square and Roe Deer Cottage (dark blue windows) is the first on the right. Fox Cottage is the light blue door farthest away.
