Title: Balcary Mews Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Balcary Mews Cottage ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443700/70443653/37571671.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443700/70443653/58e89933.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443700/70443653/34467d0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443700/70443653/be3909cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443700/70443653/53892a2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched in a peaceful spot overlooking Balcary Bay, this rural cottage offers the perfect blend of sea and countryside views. Enjoy cozy nights by the woodburner, explore the surrounding 7Stanes mountain biking country or unwind in your enclosed garden with patio. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Balcary Mews Cottage A rural cottage just 50 yards from Balcary Bay with both sea and countryside views.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 40" Freeview TV, Bluray Player, Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: (2 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed (One Adult Only) Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating (underfloor in kitchen), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Laundry with washing machine (shared).. Enclosed garden with patio. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children.. In an elevated position overlooking Balcary Bay in Auchencairn, this semi-detached property has fantastic, memorable views out to the sea. The cottage is set in a stunning position and enjoys uninterrupted views of the coast from every room and has coastal walks from the door. Situated close to 7Stanes mountain biking country, it is also ideal as a base to explore local history, with castles, abbeys, mansions and ruins, or the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway Hills. The historic cities of Edinburgh and Carlisle, cosmopolitan Glasgow and the north Lake District are easily reachable. Free WiFi There are steps within the property. There are drops in the garden. Only dogs allowed at the property. No children or babies allowed. There is open water in the property grounds. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87460000/87458800/87458790/346cca60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This Studio Lodge is perfect for couples. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number DG00269F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Auchencairn Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Auchencairn Castle Douglas 2 bedroom accommodation in Auchencairn Cottage Castle Douglas su-CC537190-CC537190 ## About the area Located in Castle Douglas, this cottage is in a rural area. John Paul Jones Museum and Shambellie House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Dundrennan Abbey and MacLellan's Castle. Cally Gardens and Lake District Coast Aquarium are also worth visiting. [Visit our Castle Douglas travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castle-Douglas.dx182747) [View more Cottages in Castle Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castle-Douglas-Cottages.d182747-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.83326%2C-3.84286&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9AVCDERyltArzOfT9p29cuWA34U=) Auchencairn ### What's nearby - Threave Garden - 17 min drive - 10.6 miles - Kippford Beach - 24 min drive - 16.1 miles - Threave Castle - 25 min drive - 11.7 miles - Rockcliffe Beach - 26 min drive - 18.6 miles - Sandyhills Beach - 27 min drive - 19.2 miles ### Getting around - Carlisle (CAX) - 93 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Ark Tea Room By The Sea - ‬21 min drive - ‪The Beagle Country Pub - ‬24 min drive - ‪The Mariner - ‬20 min drive - ‪Anchor Hotel - ‬20 min drive - ‪Balcary Bay Country House Hotel - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Balcary Mews Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Balcary Mews Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Balcary Mews Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Balcary Mews Cottage located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Dundrennan Abbey, Threave Garden and 7stanes - Dalbeattie. Greyfriars Episcopal Church and MacLellan's Castle are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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