Dog-friendly Hotels Dumfries and Galloway

This delightful, detached, single-storey beach house stands in a magnificent position with direct access onto 2 miles of sandy beaches and rock pools, and sits right next to the 13th green of the local golf course, making it an ideal holiday location. The uninterrupted views of the sea and shore line with the Lakeland Fells to the south and Criffel and the Galloway hills to the east are breathtaking. This seaside holiday home provides comfortable and well equipped ’beach house’ style accommodation with level access to the oceanside patio from the living room, the en-suite bedroom, the adjacent bedroom and the conservatory. The light and spacious, open plan living space has three large picture windows spanning three of the walls taking advantage of the spectacular panoramic views and making this a wonderful year round retreat. The shower room is large and has a walk-in shower, and is wheelchair accessible. In the conservatory, there is a bar area with a drinks chiller. The small village of Southerness with its quaint lighthouse stands on the Solway Firth and is home to an outstanding championship golf course which borders the property and welcomes visitors. For bird watchers the RSPB nature reserve is just along the coast at Mersehead. Golf, cycling, walking and exploring rock pools is direct from the doorstep, so overall this is an ideal holiday location for beachcombers and outdoor enthusiasts (there is bike and golf club storage in the property). Other attractions nearby include, Sweetheart Abbey, Drumlanrig Castle and gardens and Mabie Farm Park and Forest, which has wonderful cycle routes. This area of Dumfries and Galloway is steeped in Border history and is rich in historical attractions including many castles, Robbie Burns connections and interesting towns and villages which host a lively calendar of festivals and events. Shop 500 yards, pub 400 yards.

Situated on Sandy Lane and within a stone’s throw of the beach, Sherauchie is a wonderful large detached bungalow perfect for all the family to enjoy!
Sherauchie is beautifully decorated throughout, modern and spacious. The living room is stunning with amazing features including a very unique fireplace, high vaulted ceiling and beams. Sherauchie boasts three large double bedrooms, the master with en-suite shower room whilst the twin room has a walk-in wet room. The large garden is completely enclosed and the perfect spot to enjoy some dining al fresco!
Sherauchie is situated in the popular coastal village of Southerness and has undoubtedly some of the most outstanding views of the Solway Firth to the English Lake District. Explore the beach and the striking white landmark of the lighthouse, built in 1749, or challenge yourself on the championship golf course, both only a short stroll from Sherauchie. Further afield the area has something to offer everyone from walking, sailing and mountain biking at the world famous 7Stanes range at Mabie Forest or Dalbeattie Forest. With an abundance of historical sites throughout the region and many fun filled activities for adults and children alike, from adventure playgrounds, Farm Parks to Gin Tasting! The area is also well recognised for its clear skies as one of the twelve best stargazing sites in the world and the first Dark Sky Park in the UK therefore after a day exploring either the beach or the region sit back and relax marvelling at the starry dark skies. Beach 1 mile.

Superb detached lodge house in the hamlet of Brydekirk in lovely Annandale. Gorgeously decorated and furnished to a high standard. Open fire. Large enclosed riverside garden. WiFi. Pets welcome. Annan 3.5 miles.

This stunning, detached bungalow, equipped with some disabled facilities, is the perfect retreat to explore the best of one of Scotland’s most secret places. The property also features a full-sized pool table which can also be used for table tennis. Offering fantastic holiday accommodation, Bengali is situated in the small hamlet of Ringford yet the local designated food town of Castle Douglas and the pretty artist’s town of Kirkcudbright are very accessible. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles.

A snug, remote cottage in the village of Bargrennan, Dumfries and Galloway. Family-friendly. Set in the forest. WiFi. Newton Stewart, 8.5 miles; Port William 25.6 miles.

A characterful, detached cottage nestled on the outskirts of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway. Close to amenities. Beautiful views. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. WiFi. Lochans 3.7 miles; Portpatrick 7 miles; Newton Stewart 25.7 miles.