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Here are some website resources that you may find of interest or that might assist you in planning your self-catering cottage holiday in Dumfries & Galloway.

The Holiday Cottages Collection We are pleased to be a member of The Holiday Cottages Collection, a selection of luxury self catering holiday cottages located throughout England, Scotland and abroad. Here are links to some other members.

Devon Devonshire Cottages, Devon Kingfisher Cottage, between Salcombe and Dartmouth in South Devon, is a luxury self catering holiday cottage sleeping up to seven guests. It is conveniently located for Dartmoor, Plymouth, Dartmouth, Paignton, Torbay and Totnes. Higher Watchcombe Farm, Devon Higher Watchcombe Farm is the perfect choice for a self catering holiday in glorious East Devon. Our six holiday cottages are in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to Lyme Regis, Sidmouth and Exeter. Old Manor Cottages, Devon The Manor House is a luxury, Grade II listed, thatched, self catering holiday cottage set in the beautiful East Devon village of Colyford, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty midway between Sidmouth and Lyme Regis. Fife Crail Holiday Cottages, Fife Located in the East Neuk of Fife and close to St Andrews, MayView is a 17th century fisherman's cottage that has been carefully restored to create a luxury self catering holiday home for a couple or a couple and one small child. Elie House, Fife This superb self catering penthouse apartment is in Elie in the East Neuk of Fife, near St Andrews. Kinloss Estate, Fife Kinloss Estate is a traditional Scottish Country Estate on the outskirts of Cupar, near St Andrews, in Fife. Pitcairlie Holiday Apartments, Fife Perfectly located within a 120 acre estate of woods, streams, parklands and two ornamental lakes, Pitcairlie is a 16th century mansion near St Andrews in Fife. Four self catering holiday apartments and a swimming pool are provided within the house itself, and a fifth property has been created from the lodge house. France Ski Tignes Les Brévières, France The Chalets Bonjour Bonjour and Colettine in Tignes les Brévières offers comfortable hotel accommodation for skiing holidays in the French Alps. Swan House, France Swan House have properties in Gloucestershire and France. Enjoying stunning views over the Loire, Chez Langley is a charming self-catering holiday cottage located in the hill-top village of Sancerre, near the historic French towns of Bourges and Nevers. Gloucestershire Upper Court & Courtyard Cottages, Gloucestershire Upper Court is a stunning historical estate near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire. They offer six luxury self catering holiday cottages set in 15 acres of magnificent grounds and gardens. Sleeping between two and eleven guests individually and greater numbers in combination, they offer superb self catering holiday accommodation for a couple, family, extended family or large group wishing to stay in the Cotswolds. Swan House, Gloucestershire Set in two acres of secluded gardens with a trout lake and river frontage, Swan House is a 17th century country house in the Cotswolds, near to Bibury, Burford, Stow-in-the-Wold and Cirencester. Herefordshire Coughton Holiday Cottages, Herefordshire Coughton Holiday Cottages offer a choice of two luxury holiday cottages, Glenwye and Hillview Villa, both near Ross-in-Wye in Herefordshire. Glenwye overlooks the River Wye and Hillside View is in the village of Coughton. Forest View is an impressive guest house overlooking the River Wye that is available for large self catering groups in low season. Trevase Leisure, Herefordshire Trevase Granary offers luxury self catering holiday cottage accommodation for sixteen in a restored barn near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. It is especially suitable for group holidays, family renunions and corporate use. Wye Valley Cottages, Herefordshire India Cottage offers a luxurious experience with stunning décor and furnishings to make your stay extra special. Situated in the heart of the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye, with restaurants, pubs and shopping on your doorstep, India Cottage is quietly tucked away in an historic cobbled courtyard with private parking and a roof garden. Lothian Braemore Deluxe Residences, Lothian These five-star luxury boutique self-catering holiday apartments are wonderfully located in the heart of Edinburgh's Georgian New Town, a short distance from Princes Street, the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Carefully restored to preserve their Georgian grandeur, the apartments benefit from the best in contemporary design and elegant comfort. Pillow Stops, Lothian Stay in a self catering holiday apartment in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, just moments from Edinburgh Castle. Northamptonshire Nene Valley Cottages, Northamptonshire These impressive self catering holiday cottages, with disabled facilities, are located between Peterborough, Northampton and Cambridge. Northumberland Akeld Manor, Northumberland This award winning holiday cottage complex near Wooler in Northumberland offers excellent leisure facilities including a swimming pool and gymnasium. Please note that some images may depict the leisure facilities instead of the named property. Bamburgh Cottage Holidays, Northumberland Pepperclose Cottage is a fully restored 18th century luxury self-catering holiday cottage in Bamburgh on the Northumberland coast. It sits across the cricket field below Bamburgh Castle, which can be seen through the windows to the east and south. Beacon Hill Farm, Northumberland Beacon Hill is a multi award-winning self catering holiday cottage complex near Morpeth in Northumberland with extensive leisure activities, including a health and beauty spa with swimming pool. Breamish Valley Cottages, Northumberland These luxury self catering holiday cottages were created from a range of stone farm buildings surrounding a sheltered and attractive courtyard. The extensive leisure facilities include a swimming pool, fitness gym and beauty salon. Please note that some images may depict the leisure facilities instead of the named property. Burnfoot Holiday Cottages, Northumberland Experience a luxury self-catering cottage holiday at Burnfoot Holiday Cottages in Northumberland. Located near Cragside and Rothbury on the edge of Northumberland National Park, our luxury self-catering holiday cottages make an ideal base for exploring the Kingdom of Northumbria. Please note that some images may be general to the facility rather than specific to the named cottage. Doxford Cottages, Northumberland These luxury self catering holiday cottages are set in the 2,500-acre Doxford Estate near Alnwick in Northumberland. They are beautifully located close to Embleton Beach on Northumberland's Heritage Coast near the attractive seaside villages of Craster, Embleton, Seahouses and Bamburgh, with easy access from the A1. Farne House, Northumberland This complex of self catering holiday apartments is located on the headland overlooking the harbour at Seahouses on the magnificent Northumberland Heritage Coast. Please note that some images may depict the leisure facilities instead of named apartments. Lambley Farm Holiday Cottages, Northumberland Located on Lambley Country Estate near Haltwhistle on the southern fringe of Northumberland National Park, our self catering holiday cottages are beautifully positioned to allow you to enjoy rural Northumberland. Midway between Carlisle and Hexham, our location also provides an opportunity to visit the Lake District in Cumbria. Please note that some images are general rather than specific. Newton Holiday Cottages, Northumberland Newton Holiday Cottages in Low Newton by the Sea are ideally located for self catering holidays on Northumberland's Heritage Coast. Our two self catering holiday cottages, each sleeping up to six guests, are just 100 metres from the beach at Low Newton by the Sea, considered one of the most picturesque villages in Northumberland. Scottish Borders Thirlestane Castle, Scottish Borders Thirlestane Castle at Lauder in the Scottish Borders, just a short drive south of Edinburgh, was the seat of the Earls and Duke of Lauderdale. Now you too can sample a life of privilege and luxury by holidaying in a self catering apartment within the castle. Somerset Bath City Holiday Cottages, Somerset Allen's Cottage is a 4 Star luxury self catering holiday cottage in a superb setting overlooking the Palladian Bridge, lakes and parkland of Prior Park, yet only one mile from Bath city centre in Somerset. Staffordshire Ringehay Farm Holiday Cottages, Staffordshire Enjoy A luxury self-catering cottage holiday at Ringehay Farm Holiday Cottages in the Peak District. Our two self-catering holiday cottages enjoy a secluded location in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Tayside Drumkilbo, Tayside Just an hour's drive from Edinburgh Airport, Drumkilbo is an historic manor house available only on an exclusive basis for your private or corporate house party in Scotland. Drumkilbo is also available for weddings and has a civil wedding licence. Loch Monzievaird, Tayside Loch Monzievaird at Crieff offers one self catering holiday cottage and 23 self catering Norwegian holiday lodges with a choice of five different types, sleeping between four and eight guests. They offer wonderful holiday homes in a beautiful region of Perthshire, where the Highlands meet the Lowlands at the very heart of Scotland. Thailand Compass at The Aspasia, Thailand Compass offer two ultra luxurious penthouse holiday apartments at The Aspasia resort, Phuket, Thailand with stunning bay views. Yorkshire Ellerby View, Yorkshire Ellerby View is a luxury 5 stars self catering holiday cottage close to the Yorkshire coast, north of Whitby and Scarborough.