Title: There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=50320684&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. ## Photo gallery for There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. ![Dishwasher, high chair, cookware/dishes/utensils - There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. (New Luce, near Newton Stewart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50330000/50320700/50320684/294442a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. (New Luce, near Newton Stewart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50330000/50320700/50320684/1ba5e9cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. (New Luce, near Newton Stewart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50330000/50320700/50320684/a4a81f2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. (New Luce, near Newton Stewart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50330000/50320700/50320684/7a09507d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. (New Luce, near Newton Stewart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50330000/50320700/50320684/8f328a73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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. ### There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. Come and learn how beautiful this area of Scotland really is!. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 43" Smart TV, Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack and doggy extras. External games room with table tennis and darts (in garage).. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. Visit England 4\* Gold Award. No smoking.. This spacious, detached house lies next to the owner’s home, in the quiet village of New Luce, with a shop and a village pub including restaurant. It provides a peaceful retreat for you and your family after a day out exploring the surrounding area. The area is a walker’s and cyclist’s paradise, with the village being directly on the Southern Upland Way, offering everything from gentle walks to challenging hikes. Only a short drive from the coast, this property is an ideal location from which to enjoy the lovely beaches. The area boasts a stunning coastline, with amazing cliff top walks, including Burrrow Head, famed for being the location of the closing scene in the cult movie ’The Wicker Man’, to the Isle of Whithorn, a walk well worth the effort. There are beaches galore to explore, everything from sandy to rugged rocky beaches. The Mull of Galloway is home to the RSPB nature reserve and is part of a much larger Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation for its seabirds, plants and coastal habitats. Here you can see many species of birdlife, the cliffs being home to guillemots, razorbills and kittiwakes, whilst ravens and peregrine falcons are regularly seen around the cliffs. Out to sea there are dolphins, porpoise and minke whale to spot. Tours can also be taken at the lighthouse. The town of Stranraer is 9 miles away and offers shops, restaurants and pubs. There are also many coastal villages to explore in the area. Sea fishing, golf and horse riding are all available locally. Day trips to Ireland can be taken from Cairnryan. Beach 7 miles. Shop 250 yards, pub 200 yards and restaurant 5 miles. Maximum occupancy 8 guests. Free WiFi Cats are not allowed at the property. 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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 DG00519F 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 Vrbo Property 4 Bedroom Accommodation in New Luce Near Newton Stewart 4 bedroom accommodation in New Luce, near Newton Stewart Cottage su-UK30730-UK30730 ## About the area Newton Stewart is home to this cottage. Stranraer Museum and Swallow Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Gkenwhan Gardens and Ardwell Gardens. [Visit our Newton Stewart travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart.dx182806) [View more Cottages in Newton Stewart](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Cottages.d182806-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%7C54.94193%2C-4.84873&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3DEYFyz3pnrGHAEvRgFd9wSHa1U=) New Luce, near Newton Stewart ### What's nearby - ![Port Of Larne roundabout and Harbour highway Co Antrim Northern Ireland 02-02-2023](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634001357335/b17ab6a3-4761-41ab-bcc8-f7d7c113023f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cairnryan Port 24 min drive \- 12.9 miles - Glenluce Abbey 13 min drive \- 4.8 miles - Castle Kennedy Gardens 16 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Luce Sands 23 min drive \- 8.3 miles - Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal 29 min drive \- 15.0 miles ### Getting around - Stranraer Station 23 min drive - Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) 103 min drive ### Restaurants - The Snack Bar 16 min drive - Kitchen Coos And Ewes 7 min drive - Gallie Craig 19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at There’s more than an education to be had at The School House.? ### What time is check-in at There’s more than an education to be had at The School House.? ### What time is check-out at There’s more than an education to be had at The School House.? ### Where is There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## There’s more than an education to be had at The School House. 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria Goodwin 7 Apr 2025 #### Fabulous cottage. Fabulous cottage. Great location. Would have been good to have handwash in each bathroom (or let people know they need to bring their own). 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