Retreat to Kirkholm a Chamimg Former Church in Scenic Sw Scotland
Colmonell, Southern Scotland, Scotland
Homestays Kirkholm
Pet Friendly, Near Golf, Near Beach, River View, Child Friendly, Secluded
COLMONELL VACATION HOME RENTAL DESCRIPTION The property is set in the picturesque village of Colmonell, that was described by poet Robert Burn as from the distance 'like a white ribbon'. Kirkholm is a charming small former church detached residence surrounded by lawns and garden with uninterrupted views of countryside the Stincher River valley. The building has been renovated and upgraded to provide a comfortable combination of cosy and spacious, traditional and contemporary accommodation filled with light and character. Arranged to sleep up to 8 guests in three bedrooms and an upper gallery bedroom. Also, two newly fitted bathrooms with showers and one with a slipper spa bath provides a touch of luxury. Just over 15miles from Turnburry Golf Course this is a perfect base for golfing holidays, or other countryside activities such as hill walking, fishing or cycling.
Alternatively, if you prefer less active holidays nearby river walks and beaches offer gentle strolls ideal for that get away from it all escape. Kirkholm and its surroundings offers inspiration for artists, writers, poets and musicians.
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AMENITIES
- Pet Friendly
- River View
- Child Friendly
- Secluded
- Spacious
- Designer Furnishings
- Professionally Decorated
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Satellite TV
- DVD Player
- CD Stereo
- Microwave
- Board Games
- Reading Library
- Dishwasher
- Gas Stove
- Pots and Pans
- Utensils
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Trash Compactor
- Blender
- Printer
- Wireless Internet Access
- Washing Machine Only
- Dryer Only
- Meadow View
- Garden View
- Antiques
- Hardwood Floors
- Skylight
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Dining Table Seats
- Bathtub
- Spa Bath/Jetted Tub
- Shower
- Double Murphy Bed
- Twin Bed
- Bunk Bed
- Twin Sofa Sleeper
- Community BBQ
- Backyard
- Fenced Yard
- Screened Yard
- Patio Furniture
- Telephone
- Parking Available
- Public Transportation Available
- Linens Included
- Weekly Housekeeping
- No Smoking
Living Area on floor or level 1
Part of open plan living/dining/kitchen area. Wood burning stove focal point with light filling area from three large arched windows.
- Designer Furnishings
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Wood Stove
- Garden View
- Antiques
- Hardwood Floors
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Telephone
Kitchen Area on floor or level 1
Large fully fitted traditional oak kitchen within open plan living space. Outlook to garden and trees.
Dining Area on floor or level 1
large oak table with 2 extensions and solid oak chairs. Located within open plan living/dining/kitchen area.
Minister's View Bedroom on floor or level 1
Twin beds with drawer/wardrobe, dressing table and lovely open view to garden, meadow and hills.
Old Vestry Bedroom on floor or level 1
Bunk bed (2 adults) with wardrobe, chest drawers, bedside table and lamp. Open view to garden, meadow and hills.
Prayer Book Room on floor or level 1
Double bed with drawers/wardrobe and open fireplace. Also, former cupboard where the prayer books were stored.
- Vaulted Ceilings
Upper Gallery Room on floor or level 2
Spiral staircase takes you to a delightful mes-sine with original beams, arch and circular window features. Relaxing area with small collection of books, round table and chairs, 1 sofa, 1 sofa/bed.
Bathroom on floor or level 1
Shower over bath, wash hand basin and toilet.
- Bathtub
- Shower
Slipper Bath Room on floor or level 1
Relax and enjoy our slipper spa bath. Also, walk in shower, wash basin and toilet.
- Spa Bath/Jetted Tub
- Shower
ATTRACTIONS
- Near Golf
- Near Beach
- Fishing
Airport Information
Air Prestwick International Airport nearby(35 mile)with flights from and to major cities in UK, Ireland, Europe and North America.
Car: From South: Leave M6 at Gretna and take the A75 west to Newton Stewart. Then take the A714 towards Girvanand at Pinwherry turn left onto the B734 to Colmonell. From the North: From Glasgow go south on M77 to Ayr, then on towards Stranraer on A77. South of Girvan take the A714 towards Newton Stewart at Pinwherry turn right onto the B734 to Colmonell.
Travelling from Northern Ireland: Take ferry to Cairnryan. Then go North on the A77 towards Girvan. North of Ballantrae, turn right onto the B734 to Colmonell.
Train: The nearest railway station is Barhill 7 miles from Kirkholm. Bus/coach Buses from Stranraer, Girvan and Ayr stop en route at Colmonell. Traveline Enqs. 0871 200 22 23
Taxi: McLean’s Taxis (Stranraer) Tel. 01776 702222 Scotts Cabs (Girvan) Tel. 01465 713713 DD Cabs (Girvan) Tel. 01465 710101
Maid Service Information
Weekly maid service available.