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Dumfries room, garden, shed & games building
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Comfortable double room. The kitchen & sitting room are shared mostly with long-term housemates (sensible & considerate professionals). We live elsewhere but are on 24-hour call. It's on the east side of town with private parking and a glorious garden to enjoy the sunshine. Games rooms & some gym equipment in a separate building allow fun without disturbing the others (table football, pool, small air hockey, darts). All rooms have wash hand basin. Fast wifi. Great discounts for extended stays. The space The property is comfortable, well-maintained and welcoming. Guests have their own food cupboard and a shelf in the freezer and fridge. They have the use of all the kitchen facilities and the washing machine and dryer in the utility room. There is a table in the kitchen and another in the sitting room. All rooms have TV aerial points. There is a TV in the sitting room. Wifi is fast and free. The house is on the east side of town. The bedroom has a lovely big window looking south, over the annex towards fields and it's a fantastic light room. The garden has a patio and a nice elevated place to sit out on the lawn. There is a secret and private lawned area behind the garage, with a washing line. The secure wooden shed can be used for bicycles, canoes etc. The games rooms, and the room with some gym equipment, are in a separate building across the yard. There is a full bathroom with shower above the bath and a toilet and basin, also a shower cubicle in the utility room and a separate toilet with basin. All rooms have wash hand basins for cleaning teeth and shaving, some people work shifts and 2 of the rooms have ensuites, so there are very few queues. Please note that the house is not always immaculate as there are other housemates but they keep it in a good state. The bedroom is very clean. We have a weekly cleaner for the shared areas. We respectfully request that guests are reasonably quiet and that they clean up after themselves in the shared rooms. It's about 20-30 minutes walk to the town centre/railway station, or 7 minutes by bus/taxi (bus stop close by) and 5 minutes walk to a supermarket. There's private off-road parking in the yard. Dumfriesshire has stunning countryside, still undiscovered by mass tourism, with hills, lochs, woodland and beautiful coastline. We have a great range of willdlife, many castles to visit and plenty of outdoor activities. The house has an HMO licence so is safe and has appropriate insurance. If you plan to stay in Dumfries for the long-term, initially renting this room short term via Airbnb is a great way to find out if you feel happy here and to meet the tenants with no commitment to stay long-term. Our landlord registration number is 83834/170/21530 Guest access Bedroom, kitchen, sitting room, bathroom, utility room with shower cubicle, toilet, hallway, garden, games building/mini gym, store shed. During your stay We meet the guests if they arrive during working hours. Otherwise we give the door code and room number, with some instructions for fire safety and finding your way around the house. We are always available by telephone and happy to help with any problems. Existing housemates are helpful at advising on how to find shops etc. Other things to note Please advise in advance if you'd like us to make sure you have a desk and chair in the room (it's no problem to provide these and most rooms already have them). If you would like to bring a pet, please contact us first to make sure it's suitable for this room (we will do our best to accommodate it). We have other shared houses in Dumfries and may have a room in a different house which suits your requirements better e.g. more central/full ensuite. Please contact owner for more information before booking. We welcome extended stays and long-term guests so, if you like the place and want to stay, we will be happy to consider this at a greatly reduced monthly rate. Booking a short-term stay here first is a great way to find out that you love the house and the housemates before committing to a longer-term stay. Registration Details 83834/170/21530
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