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Coastguard's Cottage

Sandyhills, Southern Scotland

Coastguard's Cottage
Coastguard's Cottage in Sandyhills, Southern Scotland, sleeps four and suits couples or small families looking for a quiet coastal base. Dumfries station, 10.4 miles away, is the nearest rail connection for those arriving by train.

There's plenty of local history to explore nearby, including the John Paul Jones Museum at 1.7 miles, New Abbey Corn Mill at 4.4 miles, and the National Museum of Costume a little further at 4.7 miles. It's a good spot for those who enjoy combining coastal walks with a bit of museum-hopping.

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Coastguard's Cottage

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Everything within reach of Coastguard's Cottage — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

John Paul Jones Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.7 mi

John Paul Jones Museum

The John Paul Jones Cottage Museum is located on the Arbigland Estate near Kirkbean in the historica...

New Abbey Corn Mill

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.4 mi

New Abbey Corn Mill

New Abbey Corn Mill is an 18th-century water-powered mill in Dumfries and Galloway, preserved almost...

National Museum of Costume

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.7 mi

National Museum of Costume

The National Museum of Costume was located at Shambellie House, in New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway,...

Savings Banks Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.2 mi

Savings Banks Museum

Museum in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Dumfries Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10 mi

Dumfries Museum

Dumfries Museum is a treasure house of history in Dumfries and Galloway, telling the story of the la...

Robert Burns Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10.1 mi

Robert Burns Centre

Visitor's centre with an exhibition about Robert Burns in Dumfries, Scotland

Old Bridge House Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10.2 mi

Old Bridge House Museum

The Old Bridge House Museum sits in Dumfries' oldest house, built into the sandstone of the fifteent...

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Comlongon Castle (Hotel)

Castle & Heritage · 7.8 mi

Comlongon Castle (Hotel)

Drumcoltran Tower

Castle & Heritage · 9.3 mi

Drumcoltran Tower

Orchardton Tower

Castle & Heritage · 11.3 mi

Orchardton Tower

Castle & Heritage · 13 mi

Hoddom Castle

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