Description: Clachan Cottage is a beautiful self catering cottage situated in Dumfries & Galloway, visitors will see a rich and varied wildlife and have access to some wonderful walks and attractons.
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Surrounded by beautiful gardens in the picturesque Clachan of Anwoth these two attractive cottages provide an idyllic haven for couples seeking comfortable, homely, characterful accommodation in a tranquil location.
Opposite the cottages sits the atmospheric ruin of Anwoth Old Kirk which together with Anwoth Old Schoolhouse was used as a setting for the infamous film The Wickerman. Other Wickerman locations are within are a few miles.
Many species of birds inhabit the gardens and their visits to the feeders together with the antics of the red squirrels provide many hours of entertainment. Red Kites are often seen performing their spectacular manoeuvres in the sky overhead. The heron and occasionally the otter visit the burn in search of small brown trout. Roe Deer, Fallow Deer and Badgers frequent the bordering woodland.