Large cottages in Dumfries & Galloway

Large holiday houses to rent in Dumfries and Galloway

Treat the family to an unforgettable staycation and browse our inspiring collection of large holiday houses to rent in Dumfries and Galloway. Choose from attractive Dumfries & Galloway cottages set back from the gently bobbing boats of Portpatrick Harbour, large holiday homes on the cusp of the Forest of Galloway, party houses perfect for big celebrations, and family accommodation studded amongst the sweeping countryside surrounding the bustling town of Moffat. This glorious region is best known for its windswept landscape and spectacular coastline, offering nature enthusiasts a chance to reconnect with their loved ones and take a break from the stresses of modern life.

Adventure to your heart's content and embrace a digital detox, discovering an array of exciting activities from the comfort of your doorstep. Walk, cycle and even sail your way across the region, cast your line to catch salmon in the winding River Dee, and spot wildlife on the shores of Ardwell Bay. Budding historians will have ample museums to peruse including a tour of Scotland’s only real underground lead mine in Wanlockhead, and the quirkily-named Devil’s Porridge Museum of wartime in Eastriggs. Make like a true Scottish Laird and enjoy a visit to one of many castles, stepping back in time to stroll through the grounds of Caerlaverock Castle or admire the eerie lochside ruins of Kenmure Castle. However you envisage your stay, the vibrant calendar of festivals and celebrations in Dumfries and Galloway will delight visitors of all ages, so prepare yourself for plenty of whisky and some delicious scran. This is a gorgeous part of Scotland just waiting to be explored - for even more exploration, you can even head further afield to see more of Scotland from our wider range of Scottish holiday homes.