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The Clamshell

Property class: 2

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A marina with several boats docked, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape in the background. - The Clamshell (Newton Stewart)
A neatly made bed with white bedding and two folded blue towels on the bed. - The Clamshell (Newton Stewart)
A stone building with multiple windows and a visible entrance. - The Clamshell (Newton Stewart)
A dining table with plates, a wine bottle, and glasses, set against a window with a view of boats on water. - The Clamshell (Newton Stewart)
A playground with swings and a slide, located near a body of water and grassy area. - The Clamshell (Newton Stewart)

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided
  • Virtual front desk

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned

About the neighborhood

Located in Newton Stewart, this cottage is near the beach. Whithorn Priory and Maxwell Monument are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Blackcraig Wood and Castle Haven Bay. Swallow Theatre and Laggan Outdoor are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Newton Stewart travel guide
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Newton Stewart, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Whithorn Priory
    9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre
    9 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Swallow Theatre
    19 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Wigtown Square
    34 min drive - 18.6 miles
  • Torhouse Stone Circle
    34 min drive - 18.6 miles

Restaurants

  • The Steam Packet Inn
    1 min walk
  • Railway Inn
    6 min drive
  • Calcutta Inn
    6 min drive
  • The Calutta
    6 min drive
  • St. Ninian's Cafe
    5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Clamshell pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Clamshell?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Clamshell?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Clamshell located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Whithorn Priory, Whithorn Trust Discovery Centre, and Swallow Theatre. Bladnoch Distillery and Maxwell Monument are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Clamshell Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location with wonderful views over the harbour. Accommodation offers everything you need. Much thought has gone into the layout, furnishings and equipment. Host very welcoming and friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026