Fern Forest House- UK31047

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Kitchen/diner | Fern Forest House - Dunskey Estate, Portpatrick, near Stranraer
Kitchen/diner | Fern Forest House - Dunskey Estate, Portpatrick, near Stranraer
Outdoor area | Fern Forest House - Dunskey Estate, Portpatrick, near Stranraer
Exterior | Fern Forest House - Dunskey Estate, Portpatrick, near Stranraer
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Cottage in England

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths

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Includes essentialsPets allowed, Family friendly and more

About this cottage rental

A fabulous detached three bedroom holiday home makes the perfect base for your Scottish getaway, surrounded by wild flowers and all modern comforts.. Ground Floor:

Living room: 42" Freeview Smart TV, Open Fire

Dining room.

Kitchen: Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Shower, Toilet

Second Floor:

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath, Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot.. Garden with garden furniture, BBQ and fire pit. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are waterfalls and lochs in the grounds.. This magical house is at the heart of Dunskey’s 2000-acre private Estate is surrounded in the first half of the year by carpets of bluebells, snowdrops and daffodils. In the summer, a parade of ombre hues rhododendrons provide the most enchanting backdrop. Throughout the autumn and winter, large hydrangeas bushes surrounding the house bring spectacular colours. Originally the dwelling earmarked for the post of the Estate head gardener, this spacious house has been meticulously restored to give you all the modern luxuries and comfort, with ample of room for gatherings.

It’s joyous to spend time in Fern Forest House, which has been meticulously decorated and renovated. The living room enjoys streaming sunlight from the bay window, and features an enchanting forest mural with foxes and wild birds. The large open fire will keep you happily reading for hours on end. Luxury Italian leather three-seater sofa, plus a velvet mustard tufted sofa, makes sure every one has a comfortable seat. The starburst chandelier ensures your evening will be aglow through the night. On the ground floor, the kitchen also enjoys views of the maze and the historic stables. It is thoroughly modern, with the latest appliances so you can cook up a storm. A mahogany table with vintage cane chairs and two other upholstered chairs allow you to entertain as you cook. The house features three spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, all with showers and baths. Wall-to-wall plush carpeting, velvet curtains, and incredibly comfortable beds are found in every room. Each room also has a dressing table, chest of drawers, and additional comfy chairs.

Outside, a fire pit and barbecue area will allow you to take in the views of the rolling meadows. Be sure to say hi to the ponies who may poke their wet noses through to look. In these vast fields, you are guaranteed to see deer, pheasants, foxes, wild birds, hedgehogs and squirrels throughout the year. In the spring, the sweet lambs follow their mothers around, and you’ll catch sight of their playful prancing all the time!

You’re not simply staying in a castle estate; you are staying on one of the most beautiful spots on the planet. Dunskey Estate boasts two waterfalls, two lochs and three beaches, with the most magnificent walks along the craggy Scottish coastline. This pleasure ground will be completely yours to explore, including a private woodland garden and a maze. You will have the time of your life! Beach 1 mile. Shops 8 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

Fern Forest House can be booked together with Rose Blair Lodge (ref UK31045), Wild Geese Lodge (ref UK31046), The Royal Castle Apartment (ref UK31086) and Fawn’s Velvet (ref UK7261) to accommodate up to 30 guests.

Free WiFi



There is open water in the property grounds.

Scottish Letting Licence No: DG00861F

Scottish Letting Licence No: DG00855F

Scottish Letting Licence No: DG01209F

Suitable for up to 2 pets

Amenities at Fern Forest House- UK31047

Pets allowed
Family friendly

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