Title: Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=69540598&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms Cottage in Castle Douglas with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms (Dalbeattie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69540600/69540598/65775afc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms (Dalbeattie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69540600/69540598/1d451f64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms (Dalbeattie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69540600/69540598/0a13a8f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms (Dalbeattie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69540600/69540598/669b92b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms (Dalbeattie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69540600/69540598/015e63e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the sea front in Kippford, Allonby offers a haven of cosy comfort with flexible accommodation for couples and families alike. With wonderful views over the Urr Estuary and Galloway hills, this cottage boasts a gravelled seating area to watch the world go by, an enclosed garden with children's play house and BBQ facilities. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71066 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available £569 includes taxes & fees 17 Jan - 18 Jan ## 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. ### Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms Allonby is a delightful cottage on the Solway Firth. Situated on the sea front in Kippford the cottage offers flexible accommodation, providing cosy comfort for a couple or plenty of space for a family. The cottage has wonderful uninterrupted views over the Urr Estuary, Kippford harbour and the Galloway hills beyond. To the front of Allonby is a gravelled area with seating and picnic table, perfect to sit out and watch the world go by. To the rear the garden is totally enclosed with a children's play house, BBQ, more garden furniture and views over the estuary and beyond. Allonby is ideally located for nearby beaches, sailing, mountain biking, golfing, walking, fishing or simply relaxing by the sea. The picturesque village of Kippford has all you need for a wonderful stay; beautiful scenery, good food and plenty to do. There are two good pubs within walking distance both of which serve food and a small seasonal shop. It is also the ideal location to explore the south west of Scotland. Within easy reach there is an inexhaustible supply of National Trust for Scotland properties, RSPB reserves, family activities, historic sites, stunning coastal and hill scenery and bustling market towns to explore. Post Code: DG5 4LN STL LICENCE: DG00065F EPC: E Damage Deposit £150 Allonby Cottage is let weekly Saturday to Saturday, short breaks are accepted outwith school holiday periods Flexible accommodation for 7 over two floors: Ground floor; Porch with seating to watch the world go by; Spacious sitting room; Double bedroom; Toilet with WC and Utility room with shower; Fully fitted well equipped kitchen with dining area; Both sitting room and bedroom have views over the estuary. For a couple, the ground floor provides all the accommodation one could need. First floor: Landing; Double bedroom and Twin bedroom both with beautiful views; Family Bathroom; Single bedroom. Services: Central Heating \* Bed linen and towels included \* Washer/Dryer \* Fridge/Freezer \* Electric oven and gas hob \* Dishwasher \* Microwave \* TV and DVD \* A selection of games, DVDs, local information and books \* Wi-Fi \* Travel cot and high chair \* Garden furniture and BBQ \* Passageway to the side of the house (with outside tap) where bikes, sailing gear or golf clubs can be stored and cleaned \* The large garden at the rear is enclosed and ideal for children\* No pets\* No Smoking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - 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: 1,066 square feet ## Similar properties ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83470000/83467300/83467228/0ec0d6ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Driftwood - a house that sleeps 8 guests in 3 bedrooms Kippford - Ocean view - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=83467228&PinnedHotelID=83467228&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22610000/22606800/22606710/059bd1ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ANCRUM HOUSE self-catering accommodation in Gretna Green with hot tub Gretna Green, Dumfriesshire - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=22606710&PinnedHotelID=22606710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64660000/64651300/64651281/cd137799.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coachmans Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms Southerness, Dumfries - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £850 includes taxes & fees 17 Jan - 18 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=64651281&PinnedHotelID=64651281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96090000/96084100/96084023/4059d1cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular 7BR House Hot Tub and Gardens in Gretna - Pass the Keys Gretna Green - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=96084023&PinnedHotelID=96084023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105000/114104979/48a0e9cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Smithy House Dumfries - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=114104979&PinnedHotelID=114104979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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 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 Allonby Cottage a Cottage That Sleeps 7 Guests in 4 Bedrooms 545753 ## About the area Castle Douglas is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve and Kippford Beach, while John Paul Jones Museum and Shambellie House are cultural highlights. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing. [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%7C54.87707%2C-3.81329&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DDf7dORoEBvIljuT6-2TKtC3Zpc=) Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway ### What's nearby - Kippford Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Rockcliffe Beach \- 7 min drive \- 4.8 miles - Sandyhills Beach \- 9 min drive \- 5.6 miles - Dalscone Farm Fun \- 36 min drive \- 25.3 miles - Galloway Forest Park \- 52 min drive \- 34.8 miles ### Getting around - Dumfries Station - 27 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 85 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Ark Tea Room By The Sea - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Mariner - ‬3 min walk - ‪Kings Arms - ‬6 min drive - Anchor Hotel - ‪The Beagle Country Pub - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms? ### How much is parking at Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms? ### What time is check-in at Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms? ### What time is check-out at Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms? ### Where is Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Allonby Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 7 guests in 4 bedrooms Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Neil F. 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 5\* home Everything you would expect from a holiday home. Great location and plenty to do. Would not hesitate in staying here again. ##### Neil F. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Well equipped and in a super spot overlooking the estuary. There is a good range of things to do in the area. Highly recommended. ##### Peter Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William D. 29 Nov 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely wee cottage lovely views No problems from beginning to end . ##### William D. 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