Sandyhills Cottages

Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Sandyhills is a quaint coastal village that feels like a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This peaceful haven invites you to relax and rejuvenate amid its stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery—rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and rolling hills—you'll find endless opportunities to connect with nature. A visit isn't complete without exploring the nearby RSPB Mersehead Reserve, home to an array of captivating bird species. Or perhaps you'd prefer a leisurely walk along the coast, where breathtaking views are always just around the corner. Steeped in history, Sandyhills also boasts proximity to landmarks such as the enchanting 15th-century Caerlaverock Castle. Come experience all that this beautiful village has to offer; you'll leave feeling refreshed and inspired in one of our Sandyhills cottages.

Sandyhills

Popular Cottages in Sandyhills

Living room | The Beachcomber, Kippford, near Sandyhills

Kippford, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

The Beachcomber

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£393
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Exterior | Whitecroft - Rose Cottage, Dalbeattie

Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Whitecroft - Rose Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£443
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View | Solway Heights 7 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Solway Heights 7

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£775
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Exterior | Balcary Mews Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Balcary Mews Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
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Exterior | Hawthorn Cottage, Southerness near Dumfries

Southerness near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Hawthorn Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£537
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Terrace | Morning Sunrise - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Morning Sunrise

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£547
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Exterior | Flag Cottage, Sandyhills

Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Flag Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£645
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Living area | Brooksyde, Kippford

Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway

Brooksyde

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£855
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Conservatory with sea views | Wavecrest, Southerness, near Dumfries

Southerness, near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Wavecrest

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£565
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East Cottage, Southerness near Colvend and Dalbeattie

Southerness near Colvend and Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

East Cottage

Coastal
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£413
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Exterior | Holly Cottage, Colvend, nr. Rockcliffe

Colvend, near Rockcliffe, Dumfries and Galloway

Holly Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£443
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Dog Friendly Cottages in Sandyhills

Living room | The Beachcomber, Kippford, near Sandyhills

Kippford, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

The Beachcomber

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£393
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Open plan living space | Sea View 63 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Sea View 63

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£523
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Exterior | Balcary Mews Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Balcary Mews Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
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Terrace | Morning Sunrise - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Morning Sunrise

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£547
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Exterior | Flag Cottage, Sandyhills

Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Flag Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£645
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Exterior | Sandy Paws - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Sandy Paws

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£437
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Living area | Brooksyde, Kippford

Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway

Brooksyde

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£855
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Conservatory with sea views | Wavecrest, Southerness, near Dumfries

Southerness, near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Wavecrest

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£565
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Exterior | The Shepherd’s Rest, Castle Douglas, near Sandyhills

Castle Douglas, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

The Shepherd’s Rest

Coastal
Car parking on site
Coast within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£473
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Sitting-out-area | Mossdale, Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie

Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Mossdale

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

3.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£493
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East Cottage, Southerness near Colvend and Dalbeattie

Southerness near Colvend and Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

East Cottage

Coastal
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£413
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Coastal Cottages in Sandyhills

Exterior | Sea View 82 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Sea View 82

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£665
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Living room | The Beachcomber, Kippford, near Sandyhills

Kippford, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

The Beachcomber

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£393
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Living area | Sea View 14 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Sea View 14

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£453
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Exterior | Solway View - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Solway View

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£423
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Exterior | Beeches Bay - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Beeches Bay

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£443
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View | Solway Heights 7 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Solway Heights 7

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£775
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Open plan living space | Sea View 63 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Sea View 63

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£523
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Exterior | Solway Heights 8 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes - Solway Heights 8

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£685
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Living area | Bonnie Escapes Ltd - Merse Place 6 - Bonnie Escapes, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Bonnie Escapes Ltd - Merse Place 6

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£453
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Exterior | Balcary Mews Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Balcary Mews Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
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Romantic Cottages in Sandyhills

Exterior | Whitecroft - Rose Cottage, Dalbeattie

Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Whitecroft - Rose Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£443
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Exterior | Balcary Mews Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Balcary Mews Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
View
Exterior | Hawthorn Cottage, Southerness near Dumfries

Southerness near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Hawthorn Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£537
View
Exterior | Flag Cottage, Sandyhills

Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Flag Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£645
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Living area | Brooksyde, Kippford

Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway

Brooksyde

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£855
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Exterior | The Shepherd’s Rest, Castle Douglas, near Sandyhills

Castle Douglas, near Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

The Shepherd’s Rest

Coastal
Car parking on site
Coast within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£473
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Sitting-out-area | Mossdale, Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie

Rockcliffe, near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Mossdale

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

3.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£493
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East Cottage, Southerness near Colvend and Dalbeattie

Southerness near Colvend and Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

East Cottage

Coastal
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£413
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Exterior | Holly Cottage, Colvend, nr. Rockcliffe

Colvend, near Rockcliffe, Dumfries and Galloway

Holly Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£443
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Living area | Clachries Cottage, Sandyhills

Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway

Clachries Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£605
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Exterior | Quare Place, Southerness

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

Quare Place

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£739
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Living room/dining room | North Corner, Dumfries

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

North Corner

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£453
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Sandyhills

Sandyhills is a charming coastal village known for its beautiful beach and surrounding natural landscapes. Take a short drive to explore the historic Sweetheart Abbey in New Abbey or visit the Caerlaverock Castle, a unique triangular medieval fortress. Check out our cottages in Dumfries & Galloway for more inspiration.

Here are the top five things to see and do in Sandyhills:

Sandyhills Beach

Spend time on Sandyhills Beach, a sandy and sheltered bay that's perfect for relaxing, picnicking, and enjoying the scenic views of the Solway Firth.

Coastal Walks

Explore the coastal paths and walks around Sandyhills, offering stunning views of the coastline, rocky shores, and the surrounding countryside. The Southerness Lighthouse is a popular destination for walkers.

Rockcliffe

Visit the nearby village of Rockcliffe, known for its picturesque sandy beaches, coastal paths, and impressive views across the Solway Firth. Don't miss the stunning views from the Muckle Ross viewpoint.

Nature and Wildlife

Sandyhills is a great spot for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Keep an eye out for seabirds, waders, and other coastal species while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Outdoor Activities

Enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the coast. The calm waters and gentle tides make it a safe spot for water-based fun.

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