Pet Friendly Lodges Dumfries and Galloway

This large, semi-detached bungalow is adjacent to the owners’ home and situated at the end of a quiet country lane on the owner’s land. It is surrounded by rolling countryside which leads to fantastic views to Corsewall Lighthouse and over the sea to Arran and the Mull of Kintyre. With three good sized bedrooms, one benefitting from a large shower en-suite. There is a fantastic living room with wood burner for those cold evenings and a large kitchen/dining room for those evenings when you want to entertain. The lawned garden is on the side of the property and has amazing views.
This coastline is just stunning with clifftop walks and some beautiful sandy beaches including Killantringan, Sandhead and Port Logan. The RSPB Mull of Galloway with thousands of nesting birds is nearby and is very popular with bird watchers, as is the information centre. The area is ideal for walking, cycling and fishing and there are also several excellent golf courses close by. There are many coastal villages to explore in the area, all steeped in history. Why not enjoy a day out at Drummore, a traditional fishing village with beautiful beaches and a quaint harbour? Portpatrick close by has a lovely harbour, some local arts and crafts outlets and amazing restaurants.
The town of Stranraer is nearby and offers main shops, restaurants and pubs. You can easily also enjoy a day trip to Ireland that can be taken from Cairnryan, just on the other side of Loch Ryan.

Hillview has been completely renovated and refurbished in 2023 with attention to detail evident throughout. Hillview is perfect for a larger family or a group of friends to get together in this lovely holiday home in the delightful little village of Port William overlooking Luce Bay. As you enter Hillview the beautifully tiled hallway leads to a downstairs bedroom, a cosy sitting room with the modern kitchen/dining area to the rear with patio doors opening onto the paved patio. There is a sleek shower room on the ground floor whilst upstairs there is a beautiful family bathroom and the bedrooms, 2 with super comfy king size beds and a fourth bedroom with a day bed which opens up into a twin or double. Hillview really is a lovely holiday home where you can sit back and relax and enjoy all the comforts of home.
Port William, known as the ’Machars of Galloway’ is a small village on this beautiful coastline of Dumfries and Galloway and has a village shop and restaurant/café. Whilst exploring the village see if you can spot ’The Man’ for a great photo opportunity. The area boasts rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches, a short drive will take you to Monreith Beach, a beautiful long sandy beach backed by cliffs and perfect for swimming or fishing. Surrounded by breath-taking scenery explore the area where there are many beautiful gardens to visit, including the world-renowned Logan Botanical Gardens with its many exotic plants and trees.
Take a drive along the coast and visit the many quaint little villages such as Sandhead, Portpatrick and the Isle of Whithorn. A visit to the Mull of Galloway, Scotland’s most southerly point and home to the RSPB nature reserve, where thousands of seabirds nest on the cliff face during spring and summer is a must and on a fine day the views are simply stunning. With miles of quiet country roads, the area is perfect for cycling and if golfing is your thing, 3 miles or so along the road is St Medans, a family friendly 9-hole course on the shores of Luce Bay with some of the most amazing views of any golf course.
Scottish Letting Licence DG00552F.

Welcome to Fyebrae, your idyllic holiday retreat set in a charming and wonderfully elevated location providing unrivalled views of the charming harbour village of Portpatrick and the vast expanse of the Irish Sea. This bungalow promises an unforgettable escape, blending modern comfort with serene coastal beauty. As you step into Fyebrae, you’ll immediately notice the care and attention to detail that has gone into it. The interior is beautifully presented, exuding a welcoming ambiance that invites you to unwind and embrace the tranquillity of this coastal gem.
The heart of this home is the kitchen/dining room, with patio doors that open onto a raised patio and garden. Here, you can savour your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views or enjoy an al fresco meal as the sun sets over the Irish Sea. Fyebrae offers three cosy bedrooms, one of which boasts an en-suite shower room. The large living room is a delightful space, complete with a wood burner, ideal for cosy evenings with loved ones. The sleek and modern family bathroom adds a touch of relaxation to your stay. What truly sets Fyebrae apart is its pet-friendly policy. The enclosed garden provides a safe and enjoyable space for your pets to explore, making it the perfect family getaway for all, including your furry companions.
Beyond the comforts of Fyebrae, the surrounding area beckons with a wealth of attractions and activities. Portpatrick itself is a quaint fishing village with a rich maritime history. Stroll along its picturesque harbour, visit local shops, and savour fresh seafood at its charming eateries. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Rhins of Galloway offers a haven of natural beauty. Explore the rugged coastline, embark on scenic walks, or tee off at the nearby golf courses. The Galloway Forest Park, designated as a Dark Sky Park, promises unforgettable stargazing experiences. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventure-filled escape, or simply a place to reconnect with loved ones, Fyebrae in Portpatrick is the perfect base. With its breathtaking views, comfortable amenities, and proximity to local attractions, this holiday let promises an unforgettable vacation experience for all.
Beach 1 mile.

Nestled within the serene embrace of Dumfries and Galloway’s picturesque countryside, Kindeloch emerges as a beacon of tranquillity. Situated near the quaint village of New Abbey, it offers breathtaking views of Loch Kindar, the Solway Firth, and the imposing Criffel mountain as the backdrop. Immaculately refurbished, this modern retreat boasts a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort, all conveniently located on the ground floor. As you step into the spacious sitting room, the warm glow of a wood burner invites you to unwind amidst panoramic vistas. Large picture windows frame the scenery, creating a mesmerising backdrop. The heart of this retreat lies in its kitchen and dining area, where you can enjoy a family meal amidst contemporary elegance. Adorned with top-of-the-line appliances, the kitchen beckons culinary enthusiasts to craft gourmet delights. Restful nights are assured in the bedrooms, where sumptuous kingsize beds await alongside a twin room, ensuring blissful slumber. The king size bedrooms are accompanied by sleek, modern en-suite shower rooms, while a family bathroom exudes indulgence and refinement.
Beyond the confines of this idyllic abode, a wealth of attractions awaits exploration. Embark on leisurely strolls through New Abbey which has plenty of history that includes the ruined Sweetheart Abbey. Nature enthusiasts can revel in the splendour of the surrounding landscape, with hiking trails offering glimpses of verdant valleys and cascading waterfalls. For those seeking cultural enrichment, nearby attractions such as Sweetheart Abbey and the Robert Burns Centre provide insight into the region’s rich heritage. Adventure-seekers can embark on excursions to explore the rugged beauty of the Galloway Forest Park or indulge in water sports along the Solway Firth’s pristine shores. No visit to Kindeloch would be complete without a walk to the top of Criffel with probably some of the most stunning views in the region. At Kindeloch, every moment is imbued with serenity, offering an unforgettable retreat amidst Scotland’s enchanting countryside. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, this exceptional holiday let promises an experience that transcends the ordinary, inviting you to create cherished memories in the embrace of natural splendour.

Welcome to Sea View 63, a wonderful seaside retreat nestled on the picturesque Southerness Holiday Park on the enchanting Solway Coast. This delightful holiday caravan offers an enclosed decking accessed via patio doors where you can sit and watch the world go by with panoramic views of the long sandy beach, the sea and the iconic Southerness Lighthouse that adds a touch of charm to the landscape.
Step into a world of comfort and style as you enter this beautifully decorated caravan. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areas provide a welcoming space for relaxation and shared moments. There are three comfortable bedrooms, the master has a king-size bed and en-suite toilet whilst the other two bedrooms have twin beds. There is a modern family shower room which ensures a comfortable and convenient stay for families and friends alike. Beyond the comforts of the caravan, Southerness Holiday Park itself boasts an array of on-site facilities designed to entertain guests of all ages.
From strolls along the beach to the thrill of various recreational activities, the park offers a diverse range of experiences. Golf enthusiasts will find the renowned Southerness Links Golf Course within a short walk, promising a challenging and scenic game against the backdrop of the coast. Explore the surrounding area, where a wealth of attractions awaits. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the Solway Coast, with its charming villages, nature reserves, and historic landmarks.
Whether you’re drawn to outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, or simply seeking tranquillity by the sea, this coastal haven provides the perfect base for a memorable holiday experience. Indulge in the best of seaside living at Sea View 63, where the combination of stunning views, comfortable accommodations, and a wealth of nearby attractions creates an unforgettable holiday retreat for you and your loved ones.

Airyhemming Dairy is a detached former Dairyman’s Cottage situated on a working dairy farm yet set away from the buzz of the farm, in peaceful countryside, with views over farmland to the rolling Galloway Hills. Enjoy this restored cottage, whether it be sitting in front of the cosy wood burner, enjoying a game of pool in the games room or star gazing from your very own hot tub. The cottage also boasts its own stretch of water for brown trout fishing. The charming village of Glenluce has local shops and pubs. This area of Dumfries and Galloway boasts rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches which benefit from the warmth of the passing Gulf Stream and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, offering an ideal base from which to explore the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway Hills. There are many beautiful gardens to explore, including the world renowned Logan Botanical Gardens. The area boasts many pretty little ports like Sandhead, Portpatrick and the RSPB Scotland Mull of Galloway Nature Reserve where thousands of seabirds nest on the cliff face during the spring and summer. Walking is a delight, whether cliff top, beaches, hills or forests and the Southern Upland Way passes close by. It is a cyclist’s paradise with the world famous 7Stanes within easy reach. If you prefer shooting or golf, there are many facilities nearby including the County Course, just 2 miles away. The town of Stranraer, which is only 8 miles away, offers a wider range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Nearby Cairnryan is home to the Stena Line ferry making a day trip to Ireland a great day out. Beach 2 miles. Shop and pub 2 miles, restaurant 3 miles.
Airyhemming Dairy can be booked together with Airyhemming Farm (CC537213) and Kelbrook (UK5737) to accommodate up to 22 guests.

"Idyllically set on a 3000-acre estate..."
Enjoying an idyllic situation on the 3000-acre Crofts Estate, surrounded by the Galloway Hills, these holiday cottages have enviable, dramatic views towards the Solway Firth and Cumbrian Hills beyond. Accessed along a private drive, and adjoining a cluster of well-maintained estate buildings, Stable Cottage (ref UUD) makes a romantic hideaway for two, offering stylishly furnished accommodation – its walls adorned with the original work of various Scottish artists. The larger Victorian detached Gardener’s Cottage (ref UXT) has been elegantly furnished, and features an attractive shared garden with a bridge over a burn and a small waterfall. Arkland Mill (ref STTZ) stands detached with a lovely large garden, a summerhouse and its own bridge over the stream. Marwhin House (SWWR) and Marwhin Cottage (ref SWWS) also stand detached, situated within 25 yards of each other, still with there own privacy, the latter two properties being set in gardens with a delightful stream and pond. Woodland walks and hillside trails radiate from the doorstep. Dumfries lies just 12 miles away, where there are plenty of shops, restaurants and museums, as well as a good theatre. Castle Douglas (8 miles) is a traditional market town with individual shops specialising in food and local produce. There are many beautiful beaches within easy reach along the Solway, and the National Trust Threave Gardens, 8 miles, makes for an interesting day out. Other tourist attractions in the area include the Galloway Kite Trail, the Galloway Forest Park and golf courses and museums in Dumfries. Village shop and pub within 4 miles.

This spacious, detached holiday cottage boasts stunning, elevated views over open countryside and is located close to the village of Dalry. Located on the Southern Upland Way, Scotland’s coast to coast long distance walk, it is an ideal base for hill walking, fishing, bird watching, sightseeing or one of the many country pursuits available locally. Central to five of the 7 Stanes, it proves a popular location for cyclists and mountain bikers. Close to the Dark Skies Park, one of only four in the Western world. It is situated just 16 miles north of Castle Douglas and only 30 miles south of Ayr. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

Peacefully set with panoramic views over countryside to the Nith Estuary, these detached, single-storey holiday cottages have their own garden and have been furnished and equipped to the STB’s ‘4 Star’ standard. Conheath Gatelodge is a traditional Georgian cottage with many original features, whilst Martha’s Shore Cottage was an original fisherman’s cottage dating back to 1700 - generations of Martha’s artistic family lived here and her father was the stone mason for the farm estate, and cut stone for the owner’s farmhouse. There are lovely riverside walks from the door with abundant birds and wildlife to spot. There are many quiet roads ideal for cycling, and excellent wildfowl salt-marshes surrounding Caerlaverock Castle, 3 miles away. Solway Firth is easily accessible. Dumfries, 3 miles, has good shopping, restaurants, cinema and sports facilities. Sandy beaches, quaint fishing villages, castles and nature reserves within easy reach. Shop/P.O. and good village pub ½ mile.

This detached barn conversion is set in a rural area with a games room and a private tennis court, which boasts stunning views over open countryside and is situated in an ideal location to explore South West Scotland. The holiday cottage is located close to the bustling town of Dumfries, which dates back 800 years and has connections with the poet Robert Burns, with many shops, eateries and pubs. The area is popular with cyclists and walkers, and the cottage is within easy reach of several of the seven Stanes mountain bike centres. Attractions include Drumlanrig Castle, the home of the Duke of Buccleuch, and Queensberry, with a superb art collection, beautiful gardens and extensive country park. Nearby is Thornhill with shops, Castle Douglas, a food and market town and Kirkcudbright, famous for art and a selection of quality golf courses. Within easy reach of the Solway Coast. Also nearby is Mabie Farm Park with quad bikes, trampolines and AstroTurf slides. Shop 5 miles, pub and restaurant 6 miles.