The Stables at Drumlane Farm is a lovely semi-detached cottage converted in 2015 from the old steading and would most likely have housed the horses on the farm in years gone by. Beautifully presented, it is a real home from home with its cosy and welcoming rooms and lovely outside space with your very own private hot tub where you can relax after a day exploring perhaps with a glass of wine and just taking in the breathtaking dark starry skies. Whether you choose to stay at The Stables or The Dairy, with the owner’s attention to detail you really are in for a treat.
The Stables is set quietly on a working farm amidst the most glorious countryside nestling between the Galloway Hills and forests to the north and the sweeping beaches of the Solway Firth to the south, and only a short drive to the historic market town of Castle Douglas with its array of small unique shops selling local produce and quality gifts and some excellent restaurants and cafés. If you want to explore more of this beautiful area then you couldn’t be better placed than at The Stables as attractions are plentiful, from beautiful sandy beaches to dramatic cliff tops.
With sailing, swimming, horse riding, fishing, golf and water sports all close by, there is something for everyone. On your doorstep is the Red Kite Feeding Station where the red kites are fed daily at 2pm, it really is a fantastic sight to watch. There are many beautiful gardens to visit including National Trust Threave Garden. The Stables is set on the fringes of the Galloway Forest Park, home to the first Dark Sky Park in Europe, and central to two of the 7Stanes, at Kirroughtree Forest and Dalbeattie Forest; it is a popular location for cyclists and mountain bikers. Kirroughtree has some of the best technical single track mountain bike trails in Scotland. Beach 17 miles. Pub and restaurant 3½ miles.
The Stables (ref UK41958) can be booked together with The Dairy (ref UK41957) to accommodate up to 9 guests.

Welcome to Lochside House in Castle Douglas, a truly magnificent holiday let that encapsulates the essence of luxury and breathtaking beauty. Set overlooking the park and Carlingwark Loch, this large detached house is not just a holiday home; it’s an experience that promises the ’wow’ factor at every turn.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll be swept away by the sheer quality and elegance that defines every corner of this remarkable space. Lochside House isn’t just a place to stay; it’s a haven where comfort, style, and relaxation converge to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones. The centrepiece of this extraordinary house is the magnificent open-plan living/dining area. With patio doors that seamlessly lead onto the exquisite garden, you’ll be treated to a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. The garden itself is a luxurious retreat, featuring a spacious Swim Spa and a separate hot tub, a haven of tranquillity and indulgence. The allure continues with a stunning garden room complete with an en-suite shower, offering a private oasis of relaxation. For those who appreciate culinary delights, the outdoor kitchen beckons with its large pizza oven and gas BBQ, a perfect setting for al fresco dining. Inside, the sleek and modern kitchen is a hub for culinary creativity, while a dedicated playroom ensures entertainment for the whole family. Lochside House offers five bedrooms, each exuding comfort and elegance. The master bedroom, located on the first floor, is a sanctuary of its own featuring a stunning en-suite, a spacious walk-in dressing room, and a balcony overlooking the park and Loch, it’s a retreat within a retreat.
As you step outside the house, the attractions of the area await your exploration. Castle Douglas itself is a charming market town, renowned for its independent shops, galleries, and eateries. The surrounding Galloway Forest Park offers a haven for nature enthusiasts, with its sprawling landscapes, dark skies perfect for stargazing, and a range of outdoor activities including hiking and wildlife spotting. In conclusion, Lochside House is more than just a holiday let; it’s an embodiment of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Whether you seek relaxation in the opulent interiors or adventure in the surrounding attractions, this holiday home promises an experience that will linger in your heart and memory for years to come.

Situated on a working farm, The Barn has been converted out of the old part of the farm steading and refurbished in 2018. Nestled in the Girthon Valley and surrounded by some of the best scenery in Galloway, with great walks, both woodland and coastal. Galloway has 200 miles of beautiful coastline, wild mountains and moorland, pretty towns and charming villages. The area also offers a wide range of activities for the whole family to enjoy, be it visiting the local ice cream factory, Cream O’ Galloway at Sandgreen, CocoaBean Chocolate Factory at Twynholm or why not visit Laggan Outdoors, which has one of the longest zip wires in Europe. There are many exciting and beautiful cycle paths straight from your door or try the world famous 7Stanes challenge. There is an abundance of local lochs and rivers if fishing is preferred! There is something for everyone in this beautiful unspoilt corner of Scotland. The cottage is only a few minutes drive from the charming town of Gatehouse of Fleet which offers a wide range of places to eat and relax. There are many attractions in and around the town including the Mill on the Fleet Visitor Centre and Cardoness Castle. Beach 1½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
The Barn can be booked together with The Stable (CC537233), Valley View (CC537234), Middle Byre (CC537236) and The Bothy (UK5803) to accommodate up to 22 guests.

Situated on a working farm, Middle Byre originally housed the cattle on the farm and has been delightfully converted into a comfortable and spacious holiday property perfect for families. The property is nestled in the Girthon Valley and is surrounded by some of the best scenery in Galloway, with great walks, both woodland and coastal. Galloway has 200 miles of beautiful coastline, wild mountains and moorland, pretty towns and charming villages. The area also offers a wide range of activities for the whole family to enjoy, be it visiting the local ice cream factory, Cream O’ Galloway at Sandgreen, CocoaBean Chocolate Factory at Twynholm or why not visit Laggan Outdoors, which has one of the longest zip wires in Europe. There are many exciting and beautiful cycle paths straight from your door or try the world famous 7Stanes challenge. There is an abundance of local lochs and rivers if fishing is preferred! There is something for everyone in this beautiful unspoilt corner of Scotland. The cottage is only a few minutes drive from the charming town of Gatehouse of Fleet which offers a wide range of places to eat and relax. There are many attractions in and around the town including the Mill on the Fleet Visitor Centre and Cardoness Castle. Beach 1½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Middle Byre can be booked together with The Stable (CC537233), Valley View (CC537234), The Barn (CC537235) and The Bothy (UK5803) to accommodate up to 22 guests.

This charming, detached holiday cottage is on a quiet country lane, situated on a working farm and is ideally located to explore the beauty of Dumfries and Galloway and Scotland’s Border Country with picturesque towns and villages set in a landscape of rolling hills, wild moorland and meandering rivers. The historic cities of Edinburgh, Carlisle and cosmopolitan Glasgow are easily reached within an hour. Dumfries and Galloway boasts rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches with many beautiful gardens to explore. Enjoy world-class mountain biking, walking routes, riding, fishing on the River Annan, 2 miles, and birdwatching all within easy reach. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.

Glen Isle is a delightful Finnish-style lodge which has been completely refurbished in 2020 and is warm, cosy and welcoming, With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, it’s ideal for couples or a family.
Set on the edge of Dalbeattie Forest, this perfect holiday home has been furnished with a modern feel throughout, from the lovely open plan kitchen/dining room, cosy living room and the bedrooms which have comfy mattresses and crisp white bed linen for that perfect night’s sleep.
Situated in the most peaceful of locations and with 15 acres of land surrounding, Glen Isle makes the most of the covered terrace with its indulgent hot tub, the perfect spot to sit and watch the stars at night or dine al fresco and watch the sun setting; you will be able to spot some wildlife including red squirrels, deer and buzzards. There is a private cycling and walking path to Dalbeattie Forest for the use of holidaymakers.
Glen Isle is only 1 mile from the small town of Dalbeattie, and if walking and cycling is your pastime you have found your perfect location. From Glen Isle you can take advantage of the direct access to many walking and bike trails including the famous 7Stanes mountain bike trail. This unspoilt area of south west Scotland is a joy to explore. From magnificent scenery, some of the finest beaches and golf courses in Scotland, riding, fishing, watersports and some stunning historical sites and fabulous gardens, there is something for all ages. Beach 5 miles. Pub and restaurant 1 mile.

This captivating cottage rests on the outskirts of Dalbeattie in Scotland. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Castle Douglas 8.8 miles; Dumfries 16.8 miles; Kirkcudbright 18.3 miles.

A charming ground-floor cottage resting on the outskirts of Dalbeattie, Scotland. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Castle Douglas 8.8 miles; Dumfries 16.8 miles; Kirkcudbright 18.3 miles.

Dinduff Lodge is situated on the north west coast of the beautiful Rhins of Galloway Peninsula, just 3 miles from Stranraer. This stunning detached property (where the owner lives on-site) enjoys a blissful hot tub and panoramic views over the rolling countryside and across Loch Ryan Bay. Dinduff Lodge, built in 2020, is perfect from the moment you walk through the door. The open plan living/dining room has floor to ceiling windows, making the most of the views over Loch Ryan Bay and offers the perfect spot to sit and relax. The modern high spec kitchen, which opens onto the living/dining room, has everything you need if you prefer to eat in. All in all, Dinduff House really is a sociable holiday home complemented by the workmanship of the house and the views! Just perfect.
Dinduff Lodge is the perfect location to explore the area. Visit Dally Bay where seals and porpoises can be spotted. Walk down to the sea to the shore on Loch Ryan and around Wig Bay and The Scar, a circular walk along the loch’s shoreline and back into the village of Kirkcolm. The Scar is a sandbank which juts out into Loch Ryan, and home to one of the largest colonies of nesting migrant terns in the region. From a historical perspective, during the Second World War, Wig Bay was used as a base for the flying Catalina boats, evidence can be seen of this on a walk along the bay.
The Galloway coastline offers an abundance of sandy beaches and rocky coves to explore. Walking, golf, sea and freshwater fishing, pony trekking, watersports and cycling are all available nearby. There are several beautiful gardens in the area, including Logan Botanical, which benefit from the mild climate of the Gulf Stream. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Dinduff Lodge can be booked together with Quarter Acre House (ref UKC1568) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

Terraughtie Cottage East is a delightful semi-detached cottage set along an unclassified road, on the outskirts of Dumfries, offering a lovely countryside location yet close enough for a lovely walk or cycle into town, around the local countryside or on the nearby cycle pathways. Terraughtie Cottage East has been completely renovated and modernised throughout in 2020 and offers the perfect and most comfortable home from home. There is a cosy wood burner in the sitting room just perfect for those chillier nights, and new and modern bathrooms and kitchen. The large gardens are the ideal playground for kids with plenty of space for them to enjoy whilst the adults relax. What better way to relax?
Only a few minutes’ walk from Terraughtie Cottage East is Kilnford Kitchen and Farm Shop. Before enjoying a bite to eat take a stroll through the nature trail where you can see belted Galloway cows or partake in a spot of bird watching from the bird hide. There is a secret garden where younger members of the family will love exploring. The farm shop stocks everything from gifts and flowers to takeaway meals. There is even an adventure playground for the children.
If fishing is your passion you can walk/cycle easily to Auldernauk Fishery from Terraughtie Cottage East, a most attractive and well stocked three acre fly-only loch holding good sized rainbow, blue, brown and tiger trout! A quiet and friendly family-owned fishery run by anglers.
If you can tear yourself away for a day sightseeing, the area is renowned for its rugged beauty from beautiful sandy beaches, cliff top walks and forest trails. The world renowned 7stanes mountain biking routes are also within easy reach. The area is well recognised for its clear skies as one of the 12 best stargazing sites in the world, with the Galloway Forest Park being the first Dark Sky Park in the UK. Pub and restaurant within 2½ miles. Shop within ¼ mile. Beach 17½ miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.