Our
comfortable house in Castle Douglas has been in
the family for nearly five decades. In the
"olden days" it used to be two flats, one up,
one down. We love visiting it ourselves, and we
keep making wee improvements here and there -
our regulars enjoy spotting the changes!
Galloway
is a delight - so much variety in such a small
compass! 45 Academy Street is really
conveniently situated just along from the shops.
Eat in or out, there's plenty of choice. The
house is great for a couple and has ample space
for a family. We also find that small groups of
walkers, golfers and fishermen appreciate it. is
a comfortable and convenient base in a
delightful area. Price: From £290 - £330 per week
Units: 1 Sleeps 7 Accommodation Type: House
Discover our tranquil
hideaway, superbly situated in an idyllic
location on the shores of Balcary Bay. A
stunning semi-detached cottage sleeping up to 4
persons adjoins the Mews. The cottage is fully
equipped to a very high standard and
breathtaking sea views can be views from all
rooms.
All linen and towels are
provided. Children welcome. We regret that dogs
are not permitted. Non-smoking. We are ideally
placed for touring Galloway, bird-watching,
fishing and walking, indeed a spectacular
coastal walk actually starts from Balcary Mews -
come, relax and enjoy! Price: From £270 - £420 per week
Units: 1 Sleeps up to 4 Accommodation Type: Cottage
On the shores of Loch
Ken set amidst beautiful countryside, this small
well sheltered park is renowned for its
friendliness and cleanliness. Hot power showers.
Peace for the birdwatcher, fisherman, sailor,
rambler and golfer.
Ideal for young families,
nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts. All
year pitches available. Cycle hire. All waste is
recycled. Holiday caravans to let from £265 -
£460 per week. See our website for further
information.
Price: From £265 - £460 per week
Units: 10 Accommodation Type: Static Caravans
Croys House is an
elegant Georgian House and lies in 35 acres of
parkland and gardens with well established
Topiary and Walled garden.
We rear rare breeds of sheep cattle and
pigs and also use Norwegian Fjord horses
and a Dales pony for carriage driving.
The house sits in an elevated position in the Urr
Valley well known for its trout, salmon and sea
trout fishing. Croys has many attractive south
facing rooms with original fine plaster work. The
dining room has French windows leading to the
sunken garden surrounded by Topiary. The grounds
and our stream are beautiful all year round. All
rooms are to a high standard (en-suite available)
all with TV, tea/coffee making facilities. Four
poster bed available. Non-smoking establishment.
Guests have remarked on our 5 star foods, produced
from our own garden and stock animals. Home-made
preserves, home produced meat and local produce
used whenever possible, a 3 course Silver Service
dinner served if required.
A warm welcome and friendly, personal service is
guaranteed. Scottish Tourist Board 4 Star.
We also have a self catering lodge available, for
further details see our website
www.croys-lodge.co.uk
Price: From £400 - £800 per week Units: 1 Sleeps up to 6 Accommodation Type: Lodge
Garroch Glen is a
beautiful area of Upland Moors and wooded valley
set in the heart of the Galloway Hills just
sixty miles from the English border.
At Garroch Glen there
is a vast range of activities to enjoy such as
environmental tours, hill walking, horse
carriage rides, fishing and shooting. You can
even bring your horse on holiday!
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Stabling and paddock
available for up to 7 horses.
We have red deer, roe
deer, wild goats, game, birds of prey, red
squirrels, badgers, adders, woodland trout
and a symphony of frogs.
The environmental
tours offer private parties unique access to
a vast and diverse landscape that stretches
as far as the eye can see.
Along the way your guide
will give you a fascinating insight into the
"life of Glen". You can bird
watch in remote moorlands where golden eagles
and red kites soar overhead, or listen to the
dawn chorus and watch the countryside awake. For
those wishing to experience more or for a
relaxing break, we have a self catering cottage
available, sleeping 6 persons from £250 in low
season, through to £450 in high season. The
present is firmly rooted in the past at Garroch
Glen our farm dates back to the 16th Century and
the battle routes of Robert the Bruce cross the
estate. There is also fishing, mountain biking,
bird watching and fishing.
Price: From £250 low season - £450 high
season Units: 1 Sleeps 6
Accommodation Type: Cottage
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165
Just 6 miles from the Galloway Forest Park this characterful cottage (pictured right) stands in ten acres of beautiful grounds and well kept gardens. Adjoining the owners' country house it affords a comfortable base from which to explore 'Bonnie Galloway'. Peaceful rolling countryside is ideal for walking and cycling and sailing is enjoyed on Loch Ken (10 miles). Threave Gardens and Castle Douglas for shopping and leisure facilities are 12 miles lovely sandy beaches 20 miles. Pub and restaurant 4 miles. Shop 7 miles.
Sitting room with dining area and wood burner. Well fitted kitchen. Two twin bedded rooms. Bathroom/WC (shower attachment). First floor: Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/WC. Wooden floors and rugs throughout.
Sleeps: 6
Non Smoking Multi Bath Shower Open Fire Short Break Pet Friendly Easy Walking Access
Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165
Peacefully positioned well equipped and insulated these timber lodges offer you first class accommodation in a landscape of gently rolling countryside. Just 8 miles from sandy beaches this is an ideal touring base for Dumfries and Galloway Wigtownshire and the rest of Scotland's South West Border country. Golf riding fishing and sailing are available locally. Edinburgh is 100 miles by car.
You can also enjoy day trips to Ireland (fast Seacat or ferry) from Stranraer.
Queenshill Lodge 3
Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165
Spacious lodge with one double and one single.
Sleeps: 3
Pet Friendly Fishing 3 Miles Horse Riding Golf 3 Miles
Weekly Price: £179 - 473
Queenshill Lodge 4
Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165
Spacious lodge with one double and one with full size bunk beds.
Sleeps: 4
Pet Friendly Fishing 3 Miles Horse Riding Golf 3 Miles
C/O: National Trust for Scotland, 28 Charlotte
Square, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH2 4ET Tel: 0131 243 9331 Fax:
0131 243 9594 E-mail:
holidays@nts.org.uk Web: www.nts.org.uk
Our cottages on the Threave Estate are an ideal
base for exploring the surrounding countryside
and coastline. The old Kelton Mill just off the
A75 has been imaginatively converted into these
delightful cottages, recently refurbished and
full of character. Car parking is available in
front of both cottages. Children are most
welcome, however, parents/guardians should be
aware of the stream behind both cottages.