Location
Shelduck Cottage is centrally located in Mainsriddle, allowing easy access to scenic routes and attractions. The property resides amidst breathtaking countryside, providing picturesque views. Nearby, visitors can explore charming towns and enjoy outdoor pursuits.
Accommodations
The hotel offers five contemporary rooms , each equipped with en-suite facilities and serene decor. Guests can choose from king or twin-bed configurations, maximizing comfort during their stay. Each room features complimentary toiletries and premium bedding.
Dining
Shelduck Cottage includes an on-site dining area serving locally sourced breakfast options . Guests can enjoy hearty full English breakfasts made from fresh ingredients. The breakfast menu is designed to satisfy diverse tastes, ensuring a good start to the day.
Additional Amenities
The property boasts beautifully landscaped gardens that encourage relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. On-site parking is available for the convenience of guests traveling by car. The hotel is designed to accommodate both short and extended stays.
Highlight Features
The standout feature of Shelduck Cottage is the combination of its tranquil setting and well-appointed accommodations. The property is family-operated , fostering a personal approach to guest services. This unique attention to detail enhances the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Mainsriddle
Accommodations: Five contemporary rooms
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options
Additional Amenities: Beautifully landscaped gardens
Must-do experiences
Savor homemade venison stew at The Watermill Restaurant.
Visit the historic ruins of Wardlaw Mausoleum just down the road.
Explore the local art at the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery.
Join the Saturday Mainsriddle Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
Wander the scenic trails at nearby Annan Water for stunning views.
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Location
Shelduck Cottage, Rspb Mersehead Reserve, Southwick ,
Mainsriddle ,
United Kingdom ,
DG2 8AH ,
Dumfries and Galloway
Shelduck Cottage, Rspb Mersehead Reserve, Southwick ,
Mainsriddle ,
United Kingdom ,
DG2 8AH ,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Mersehead Nature Reserve
3.2
km
Lighthouse
Southerness Lighthouse
5.6
km
Landmark
John Paul Jones Cottage Museum
6.3
km
Nearby
Mersehead RSPB Reserve
120 m
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
RSPB Mersehead
8 minutes' walk
RSPB Mersehead offers a rich biodiversity, perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Mersehead Nature Reserve
5-minute drive
Mersehead Nature Reserve features diverse habitats and a wealth of wildlife, including seasonal events and guided tours.
Sandyhills Beach
10-minute drive
Sandyhills Beach is known for its stunning coastal views and opportunities for beach activities, ideal for families.
Southerness Lighthouse
15-minute drive
Southerness Lighthouse, steeped in history, offers picturesque views of the Solway Firth, a great spot for photography.
Hiking on Bainloch Hill
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can hike Bainloch Hill for panoramic views. Trails are accessible year-round; bring sturdy shoes.
Birdwatching at RSPB Mersehead
8 minutes' walk
Relax and enjoy birdwatching directly from the nature reserve. Events and rentals are available seasonally.
The Tasty Dish
5-minute drive
The Tasty Dish offers local specialties in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Sandyhills Cafe
10-minute drive
Sandyhills Cafe serves delightful brunch with beach views. Their homemade cakes are a must-try!
Southerness Bar
15-minute drive
Southerness Bar features live music on weekends, offering a relaxed environment suitable for all ages.
Mersehead Pavilion
5-minute drive
Mersehead Pavilion hosts family-friendly events and movie nights, perfect for guests of all ages.
Getting around
Mainsriddle 30 min
·
2.5
km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX) 131 min
·
86.7
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK) 171 min
·
113.9
km
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About Shelduck Cottage
What is the distance from Shelduck Cottage to Dumfries?
Shelduck Cottage is located 26 km from Dumfries.
How far is Shelduck Cottage from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The property is 90 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shelduck Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
Is parking available at Shelduck Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are available at Shelduck Cottage?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a TV, and a fireplace.
What dining options are available at Shelduck Cottage?
There are no on-site dining options; however, guests can prepare meals using the fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Shelduck Cottage from Caerlaverock Castle?
Shelduck Cottage is 39 km from Caerlaverock Castle.
What type of environment does Shelduck Cottage offer?
The property features a non-smoking environment with a garden.
What entertainment options are available at Shelduck Cottage?
Guests can enjoy a multi-channel television for entertainment.
Are Wi-Fi and internet access provided at Shelduck Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Shelduck Cottage.
What attractions are near Shelduck Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Mersehead RSPB Reserve, Bainloch Hill, and Southerness Lighthouse.
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