Dumfries

Historic Dumfriesshire in southern Scotland offers accessible towns, rich heritage sites, and excellent outdoor activities including hill walking and mountain biking.

The Beachcomber

A peaceful lodge located on a quiet coastal holiday park offering a spacious open-plan living area with bedrooms on the ground floor and an enclosed decking area, near the seaside village of Kippford.

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Auchen Ladder

A newly built detached bungalow set on a working farm in rural southwest Scotland, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with countryside views and easy access to local attractions.

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The Moorings

A spacious town house in Lochmaben ideal for families or groups, featuring four bedrooms, enclosed garden, and convenient access to local walks and attractions in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Brooksyde

Brooksyde is a stylish detached house in the coastal village of Kippford featuring three bedrooms, a games room, enclosed garden with patio, and private parking, suitable for up to six guests and welcoming two pets with charges.

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Bruno's Bothy

Bruno's Bothy is a detached, beautifully renovated bothy set in a peaceful location on a working farm in Cumbria, with a secluded private hot tub and an enclosed garden, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere near countryside and walking routes.

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Galloway Glamping - Cassiopeia

This accommodation consists of bespoke log cabins located on the banks of Loch Ken offering a peaceful and stylish retreat with scenic water views, suitable for families and nature lovers.

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Church Cottage

Church Cottage is a ground floor apartment in a former church located in a quiet village near Gretna Green, ideal for exploring south-west Scotland and the Lake District, offering a homely and peaceful retreat with original features and a private courtyard.

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Cairnyard Holiday Lodges - Woodedge

Woodedge is a detached holiday lodge located on the edge of Mabie Forest, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with a private hot tub and access to outdoor activities.

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Trebor Cottage

Trebor Cottage is a peaceful, romantic cottage set in countryside near Annan, with scenic views, private hot tub, and self-contained accommodations on the ground floor with enclosed garden.

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Lime tree Cottage

Lime tree Cottage is a small modernised country cottage in a peaceful rural setting with lovely views and enclosed garden, suitable for families and pets, all on one ground floor with open plan living spaces and nearby scenic walks and attractions.

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Cairnyard Holiday Lodges - Woodlane

A recently constructed and spacious ground-floor holiday lodge in Dumfries and Galloway featuring three bedrooms, countryside views, a private hot tub, a garden with patio and furniture, and family-friendly amenities.

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Lochside House

Lochside House in Castle Douglas is a large detached holiday home offering a luxurious and stylish setting with views over a park and loch, blending modern comfort and natural beauty in a peaceful countryside location.

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The Garrison - Haaf Netters Rest

A ground floor studio apartment located in a historical Roman fort site near Hadrian's Wall, offering easy access to regional attractions with on-site gym, bistro, and private parking, suitable for couples and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Martha's Shore Cottage

An original 18th-century fisherman’s cottage with magnificent views over the Solway Estuary and countryside, set in a peaceful rural location with garden and wheelchair access.

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Criffel Lodge

Criffel Lodge is a Scandinavian style lodge located in a tranquil and scenic rural area near Tongland in the River Dee Valley, surrounded by farmland and natural countryside.

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The Clachan Bothy

The Clachan Bothy is a charming detached holiday cottage in rural Newtonairds, Dumfries, renovated in 2024, with countryside views and a ground-floor layout featuring a living room with woodburner, kitchen, utility room, bedroom with super kingsize bed, and bathroom. It offers a lawned garden, bike store, private parking, and welcomes one dog.

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Howpasley Farm - South Cottage

South Cottage at Howpasley Farm Cottages offers a peaceful rural retreat in the Scottish Borders with natural surroundings and a traditional farmworkers' cottage layout.

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The Garrison - Dandy Lodge

Dandy Lodge is a ground floor apartment situated in a historical Roman fort complex near Hadrian's Wall, Carlisle, and The Lake District, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere suitable for couples and nature lovers.

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Trefoil Treat

A semi-detached cottage on the edge of a quiet village in Dumfries and Galloway offering a cosy and relaxed atmosphere with scenic countryside surroundings.

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Firth Lodge

A detached coastal property on the Solway coast near Dumfries with ground floor open plan living, suitable for 6 guests with pet allowance, private parking, wheelchair access, and an enclosed garden, located 100 yards from a sandy beach and close to local amenities and nature reserves.

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Seascape Cottages - Seascape

This detached holiday property in the seaside village of Southerness offers accommodation for families and couples with sea views and proximity to the beach and golf course, set in a scenic countryside location with outdoor space and accessibility features.

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Ardencaple No 2

A ground floor annexe in the market town of Castle Douglas offering a peaceful and quiet setting with access to a variety of local amenities and outdoor activities.

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The Tranquil Orchard - Woodpecker Lodge

Woodpecker Lodge is a detached holiday lodge in a peaceful rural area of South West Scotland, ideal for families seeking a relaxing countryside retreat with nearby walking and cycling opportunities.

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Woodside

Woodside is a newly built lodge designed for 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, situated in a rural area near Mabie Forest, offering a cosy and indulgent retreat with a private hot tub and outdoor decking area.

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The Steading Cottage

The Steading Cottage is a charming country cottage set in the grounds of a Georgian main house with open plan living on the ground floor and scenic views over the Nith Valley in a rural setting near Thornhill.

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Whitecroft - Myrtle Cottage

A traditional granite barn conversion offering a peaceful, cosy retreat on a quiet working farm in Dumfries & Galloway with views over garden and countryside, close to walks and beaches.

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Roseburn Cottage

This charming holiday cottage in Moffat is a cosy, self-contained ground floor retreat with a wood burner, garden access, and private parking, ideally situated for hill walking and exploring nearby natural attractions.

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Woodend

Woodend is a detached holiday lodge situated on the edge of Mabie Forest in a rural setting, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy nature and countryside exploration.

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Hameish Holiday Cottage

A detached cottage set in landscaped gardens near the Scottish harbour town of Kirkcudbright, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere ideal for couples or small families, with scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities.

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Lodge Three

A ground-floor bungalow lodge with open-plan living spaces located in Moffat, suitable for families or groups, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, onsite parking, Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly policies with nearby access to outdoor activities and local amenities.

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Woodrow

Woodrow is a detached holiday lodge set on the edge of Mabie Forest in a rural location that offers a peaceful and indulgent private retreat experience with scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities.

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Mount Farm - The Stable

A charming barn conversion located on a small working farm in a scenic rural area near Carlisle, offering a peaceful and homely retreat with private garden and modern amenities.

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Laird House

Laird House is a beautiful countryside cottage situated on a family working beef farm in South West Scotland, offering stunning views over Annandale in a peaceful and rural setting with spacious ground floor living areas.

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Drumlanrig Mains Cottage

Drumlanrig Mains Cottage is a countryside cottage situated in the grounds of the 17th century Drumlanrig Castle, providing a peaceful and scenic retreat with access to estate grounds, gardens, and outdoor activities.

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Lodge Two

This ground floor detached bungalow lodge offers open plan living with three bedrooms accommodating six guests, located near Moffat town with peaceful countryside surroundings and easy access to outdoor activities and nearby cities.

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Beuchan Farm - Beuchan Cottage

A detached cottage set in a rural location with views over Dumfries and Galloway countryside, offering a cosy and romantic retreat for up to three guests with ground-floor accommodation and an open fire.

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Kilquhanity Cottage

Kilquhanity Cottage is a country cottage set in the peaceful countryside of Dumfries and Galloway with a single-story layout and a garden with scenic views, offering a tranquil retreat close to the market town of Castle Douglas.

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Drumlanrig Castle - Laundry Cottage

Laundry Cottage is a category B listed semi-detached cottage on the Drumlanrig Estate offering a peaceful and scenic countryside setting with lovely views and access to estate walks and activities.

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Maidenholm - Anvil

Anvil is a single-storey riverside ground floor apartment in a peaceful wooded valley setting, ideal for couples seeking tranquility and nature immersion.

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The Curve at Caerlaverock Estate

The Curve at Caerlaverock Estate is an architect-designed eco-friendly lodge with stunning views over the Solway Estuary, offering a peaceful and private retreat with a woodburner and outdoor hot tub in a scenic coastal setting.

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Lodge One

This detached bungalow lodge is a homely ground-floor accommodation near Moffat suitable for families or groups, located in a scenic countryside area with easy access to outdoor activities and nearby towns.

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Whitecroft - Rose Cottage

This is a semi-detached holiday cottage set on a small working farm in a tranquil and peaceful rural location near the Solway Coast and Galloway Forest Park, surrounded by natural grounds and wildlife.

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Woodburn

This modern lodge sits on a quiet site next to Mabie Forest and is designed as a cosy and indulgent holiday retreat with a private hot tub and wheelchair access, suited for peaceful nature and country walk experiences.

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The Byre @ Camp Douglas

A barn conversion set around a small courtyard with expansive views over Loch Ken, located in a quiet countryside setting ideal for exploring the local natural area.

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Woodview

Woodview is a detached holiday lodge located on the edge of Mabie Forest offering a peaceful and rural retreat with ground floor accommodation and private outdoor space, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

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Lodge Four

A ground-floor detached bungalow lodge in a scenic countryside setting near Moffat, with an open plan living area and accommodation for six guests in three bedrooms.

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North Plain Farm - The Barn Owl

This accommodation is a luxury barn conversion set in a rural Cumbrian location with open views over the Solway Coast, offering a peaceful and accessible retreat with family-friendly features and outdoor space.

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Paxville

Paxville is a bungalow on the outskirts of Gretna with rural views of the Solway Coast, offering a tranquil and comfortable setting surrounded by countryside and nature.

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Bengali

This detached bungalow located in a small hamlet offers a peaceful and homely retreat with wheelchair access and facilities for families including cots and highchairs, situated near Castle Douglas and Kirkcudbright with garden outdoor space and private parking.

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The Cottage

This stone-built 18th-century cottage in Glenmidge offers a peaceful countryside setting with abundant wildlife and is well-suited for cyclists with nearby trails.

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