This excellent range of Southerness cottages in Dumfries, Scotland are a delightful dwelling for romantic getaways, family adventures and gatherings with friends along the superb Colvend coast. Dating back to the 18th-century, Southerness offers visitors a taste of village life whilst enjoying the benefits of glorious surrounding beaches.
Why Southerness?
Southerness village is an escapist's haven, boasting a peaceful setting, which is home to two welcoming pubs, a well-stocked village shop, and an excellent golf club with impressive views over the Solway Firth for those keen putters and a leisure centre with a swimming pool, and bowling. Wander the beautiful sands of Southerness Beach where you can soak up the expansive sea views or wander over to the historic Southerness Lighthouse, known to be one of the oldest in Scotland stemming from the 18th-century. For more inspiration on things to do whilst staying at your Southerness holiday cottage, check out our Dumfries and Galloway travel guide.
Places to Visit near Southerness
This collection of Southerness cottages are set in a prime position for exploring the coastal towns and villages of Dumfries, including the nearby towns of Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas, home to the esteemed Threave Estate and Gardens. Be sure to pay a visit to the charming town of Kirkcudbright for its historic castle site and good selection of museums, as well as New Abbey and the thriving town of Dumfries, where you will find the former home and museum dedicated to the great poet, Robert Burns and the Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum.
Types of Holiday
Add an air of grandeur to your getaway with this fantastic selection of hot tub cottages in Scotland or choose from one of these luxury cottages in Scotland. For family gatherings, take your pick from this range of large cottages Dumfries and Galloway, not forgetting your four-legged companions with this selection of dog-friendly cottages Dumfries and Galloway. You can also check out the full list of Dumfries and Galloway cottages.