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The Classroom At Old School House

Moffat (4mls SW), Dumfries and Galloway

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Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
pets Dogs welcome 1
grade 4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Internet access
Fishing on site / nearby
Romantic
Quirky
Parking on site / nearby
Electric vehicle charging
Log Cabin / Lodge
Towels included
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At a glance

  • Fantastic walking routes on your doorstep with Saddle Yoke, Hart Fell and the Southern Uplands to explore
  • Visit the nearby splendid St Mary Loch where you can enjoy an array of brilliant water sports
  • Easy reach of the Grey Mare’s Tail, a mesmerising waterfall plunging 60m from Loch Skeen
Overview
Property code: 85282

Located in the grounds of the delightful owners Old School House, this detached lodge is situated with magnificent views towards the beautiful hills of Saddle Yoke, Hart Fell and Croft Head on the Southern Upland Way, making this a paradise for walking, hiking and biking. Visit Grey Mares Tail mesmerising waterfall plunging 60m from Loch Skeen to the valley bottom. Splendid St Marys loch where you can enjoy water sports including Paddle boarding, Kayaking and Sailing. Explore the Devils Beef Tub or enjoy a trip to the tranquil Samye Ling Buddhist Centre at Eskdalemuir. Moffat is also close by with its array of bespoke and quirky shops, inns, numerous eateries, coffee shops, a museum, 18-hole golf course and the beautiful station park, with boating lake and putting green.

Step inside the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a comfortable sofa where you can relax after a day out exploring this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and admire the wonderful views or enjoy a great movie on the Smart TV. The bespoke kitchen is the perfect place to cook up a storm with an electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge with ice compartment. There is also a lovely dining area to enjoy romantic meals whilst admiring the stunning scenery. The bedroom has a lovely double bed and fantastic views over the beautiful mature gardens towards the beautiful rolling hills. Venturing up the built-in steep ladder (care to be taken) you are met  with the mezzanine floor with seating area. Completing the wonderful accommodation is the stylish shower room with shower and WC.

Venturing outside there is a seating area located directly in front of the lodge and a large, decked area with bench and table with chairs and a parasol. The ideal spot to enjoy al fresco dining or lazy evening star gazing. There is also a beautiful enclosed shared garden and an enclosed orchard where guests are welcomed to pick the lovely pears, apples, redcurrants and raspberries. There is secure bike storage and off-road parking available for two cars. Please note this property has a private water supply.

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  • 1 bedroom – double
  • 1 shower room with shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge with ice compartment and microwave
  • Smart TV in lounge
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Shops, pubs and restaurants 5 miles
  • Patio with seating area and decked area with bench, table and chairs with parasol
  • Shared mature enclosed garden and orchard, (you are welcome to pick the pears, apples, redcurrants and raspberries)
  • Secure bike storage available
  • Private water supply
  • Supermarket delivery available
  • Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall - 10 minute drive
  • Water sports at St Mary's Loch - 20 minute drive
  • Historic town of  Moffatt - 10 minute drive
  • EV charge point available
  • DG 01034 F
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 1 dog allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £150 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £20. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

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Gavin Grant

This property is personally managed by Gavin.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by John 23rd August 2024

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Really very nice and spotless.

Reviewed by Andrew 25th June 2024

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As above ideal for a we break. Vslue for money. And lovely scenery

Reviewed by Christine 7th June 2024

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The property was easy to find,Ian and Pam were lovely. Access to the orchard for our dog was really good, a nice enclosed space to safely play ball was much appreciated.

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LOCATION

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