Cosy Cottage on the Beautiful Solway Coast
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Introduction
We are the McCarthy family, Sarah and Will with our young children Michael and Joseph and Bridgit. Will and I are both vets. We would like house sitters as we no longer tend to take dogs on holiday with us. We also have two cats who spend…
Home & location
Our house is situated up a quiet lane in the small village of Borgue, near the artists town of Kirkcudbright on the Solway coast, Dumfries and Galloway. It's approximately one hour off the motorway from Gretna Green, heading West on the…
Amenities
Responsibilities
We have two spaniels and border terrier who need walks daily. Peigi the spaniel is a trained gun dog and trained to whistle comands and Dougal is in training. They are all good off the lead and come back to the whistle. During the day…
Meet the pets
Peigi
English Springer Spaniel
10 years
Hettie
Border Terrier
3 years
Dougal
English Springer Spaniel
2 years
Posie
6 years
Pip
6 years
fish
Sitter reviews (4)
If we could sit for this family, again and again, we would! We loved this sit. Sarah and Will invited us the night before, in order to introduce us to their…
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We're just back from a brilliant 10 day stay at Sarah and Will's home in Borgue. We absolutely loved our time with their 3 dogs who were an absolute delight!…
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We had a fantastic two week stay in Borgue. The only problem was that it was too short! Hettie and Peggy are really lovely dogs and incredibly easy to look…
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Sitting for Will and Sarah was a pleasure. The two dogs, Roscoe and Peggi, are both well trained working dogs and respond to whistle commands. They love a…
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