Historic Dumfriesshire in southern Scotland offers accessible towns, rich heritage sites, and excellent outdoor activities including hill walking and mountain biking.
Redgauntlet
Redgauntlet is a ground-floor luxury beachfront accommodation offering panoramic Solway Firth views, set in a historic longhouse in the peaceful hamlet of Skinburness. It features two double bedrooms and a private garden with decking and fire pit, providing a serene coastal retreat with a rich heritage and nearby nature and wildlife.
Campfield Marsh is a large wetland nature reserve on the Solway Firth offering diverse habitats including saltmarsh, peatbogs and farmland, ideal for birdwatching and wildlife observation. Visitors can explore flat trails, boardwalks and hides, enjoy picnic facilities and learn at the visitor centre. Dogs are welcome on leads, and the reserve is wheelchair accessible with accessible toilets and baby changing facilities.
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.
Liftingstane - Liftingstane Cottage
Liftingstane Cottage is a semi-detached barn conversion located on a farm in the Nithsdale Valley near Thornhill, set in a rural and peaceful environment suitable for families and children.
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.
Beuchan Farm - Beuchan Bungalow
Beuchan Bungalow is a detached peaceful bungalow set in a Dark Sky area offering scenic and rural surroundings, with an enclosed garden and private parking, suitable for a relaxing countryside break.
East Cottage
This beachfront cottage is a charming 200-year-old property located on the ground floor with sea views and an enclosed garden, set near the Solway and a historic lighthouse in a peaceful coastal setting.
Stableyard Studio
The Stableyard Studio is a single first-floor self-contained accommodation in the historic Drumlanrig Castle grounds, set in scenic countryside with access to outdoor activities and surrounded by nature.
Drumlanrig Castle is a 17th-century Renaissance aristocratic mansion in Dumfriesshire featuring guided tours of the historic interiors, including a notable art collection, surrounded by 40 acres of gardens, estate walks, and children's adventure playground. The venue offers food facilities and caters for wheelchair users with accessible amenities.
Field Cottage
This detached cottage is set in a peaceful rural location with beautiful views over open countryside, offering a quiet and homely atmosphere close to local market town amenities and natural attractions.
Threave Castle is a ruined medieval tower house located on an island in the River Dee near Castle Douglas, Scotland. Built in the 14th century by Archibald the Grim, it features a significant artillery house from the 15th century and is accessible by boat. Managed by Historic Environment Scotland, the site offers visitors a glimpse into Scottish history, including sieges, royal ties, and medieval architecture.
Gin Case
The Gin Case is a delightful annex cottage located in a peaceful rural setting with scenic views over farmland and hills, offering a cosy, independent retreat ideal for guests seeking fresh air and countryside immersion.
Halliday Hill Cottage
Halliday Hill Cottage is a spacious rural cottage set in the Dumfriesshire countryside on an owner's farm, offering uninterrupted views over the Solway Firth towards the Cumbrian fells, with wheelchair access and a cosy open fire in the lounge.
Lochmaben Castle is a ruined 14th century castle located in Lochmaben, Scotland, known for its strong historical defences and significant role in Scottish history with multiple sieges. It is preserved as a scheduled monument and open to the public.
The Old Court House - The Court House
This accommodation is a historic former courthouse converted into a holiday home in Silloth, close to the town centre, promenade, beach, and golf course, offering a peaceful and family-friendly seaside retreat with scenic views across the Solway Firth.
Located in Silloth
Silloth is a historic port town and seaside resort in Cumbria known for its maritime heritage, caravan parks, annual festivals, and charming planned town centre with a golf course.
Butterhole Cottage
Butterhole Cottage is a cosy single-storey cottage in a rural setting near Mabie Forest, suitable for up to 4 guests, surrounded by natural scenery and walking trails.
Sweetheart Abbey is a historic Cistercian monastery ruin founded in 1273 in New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway. Visitors can explore the extensive abbey precincts, admire the Early English Gothic architecture, and learn about its rich medieval history and significance in Scottish heritage.
Craigvar House
A historic late Georgian townhouse in Castle Douglas offering spacious period accommodation with a sunny, enclosed garden, set near countryside and local amenities.
Hill View
This spacious detached country residence is situated in the owners' grounds in South West Scotland, offering a peaceful location surrounded by beautiful beaches, magnificent scenery, and opportunities for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and watersports.
Westlin
Westlin is a spacious detached house in the quiet village of Penpont, ideal for a family holiday with ample indoor and outdoor space, situated near scenic countryside with local amenities and leisure activities nearby.
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.
Clachries Cottage
Clachries Cottage is a peaceful country retreat on the edge of a golf course near a sandy beach, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere in a rural setting with garden views and outdoor space.
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.
Rockcliffe is a beautiful coastal nature reserve in Scotland featuring scenic trails, ancient historical sites, a bird sanctuary, wildflower meadows, and woodlands. Visitors can enjoy outdoor exploration year-round with free entry and holiday cottage accommodations.
The Tranquil Orchard - The Nuthatch
The Nuthatch is a newly built lodge located in a peaceful area of Dumfries and Galloway with open plan living space, a separate bedroom, and a shower room, set in grounds that include an orchard and shared use of an indoor heated swimming pool.
Conheath Gatelodge
This detached, single-storey Georgian cottage is peacefully located with panoramic views over countryside and the Nith Estuary, offering a traditional and cosy atmosphere with riverside walks and wildlife nearby.
Woodend
Woodend is a semi-detached cottage near Dumfries, located in a semi-rural area with access to nature walks and countryside views, providing a peaceful and rustic atmosphere.
Lincluden Collegiate Church offers visitors the chance to explore the remains of a historic collegiate church with notable Gothic architecture and the tomb of Princess Margaret from 1450. The site is primarily an outdoor experience focused on historic ruins.
Silver Dee
This spacious detached property located just yards from Loch Ken offers a peaceful and homely setting with scenic waterside views, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, including families seeking an easy and self-contained stay.
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.
Angerton Cottage
This is a charming rural cottage offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with countryside surroundings and a private garden, suitable for families and pet owners.
Queenshill Lodges
Queenshill Lodges are situated on the site of an old mansion house near a walled garden, with access to miles of walking paths and nearby horse riding, offering a peaceful and tranquil countryside experience surrounded by scenic natural attractions.
Barwhillanty Estate - Diamonds Laggan
A detached 19th-century farmhouse set on the rural Barwhillanty Estate in the Galloway Hills, offering peaceful countryside views and a calm atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Barncailzie Lodge
A detached holiday lodge in a rural location near Castle Douglas and a working farm, offering ground floor living with garden and private parking, suitable for families and outdoor activities.
Top Lodge
Top Lodge is a charming cottage set in rural Cumbria near Longtown, offering a peaceful romantic retreat with countryside views and access to a secluded outdoor bath in nature.
Netherby Hall is a historic Grade II* listed mansion house in Cumbria, located on the site of a Roman fort and containing a 16th-century pele tower. Visitors can explore the restored stables and walled garden as well as the historic interiors, with self-catering accommodation available on site. The venue offers a rich history linked to the Border region and literary connections to Sir Walter Scott.
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.
Morton Castle is a historic castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, notable for its triangular design and strategic location by an artificial loch. Once part of a defensive castle chain, it later served as a hunting lodge and is now maintained as a scheduled monument.
North Plain Farm - North Plain Barn
A luxurious barn conversion set in a rural coastal location with scenic views, spacious accommodation for families and groups, and features including a private hot tub, games room, and large enclosed garden with outdoor seating and BBQ facilities.
Dornock Brow Cottage
This detached ground-floor cottage dating from 1740 is set by the Solway Firth with a large garden sloping to the estuary and views across to Skiddaw and Blencathra, serving as a peaceful rural base for exploring the surrounding regions.
The Garrison - Ryan's Shepherds Hut
Ryan's Shepherds Huts are located on a historic Roman fort site by Hadrian's Wall, offering a cozy, family-friendly stay in a rural countryside setting near natural and cultural attractions.
Grey Rocks House
Grey Rocks House is a five-bedroom holiday home located above the coastal village of Kippford, offering sea views, privacy, and a peaceful atmosphere suitable for families or groups.
Orchardton Tower is a unique late 15th-century ruined cylindrical tower house near Palnackie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Managed by Historic Environment Scotland, it stands as an important historic monument and distinctive example of tower house architecture.
Caerlaverock Cottages - Bankswood Cottage
This detached holiday cottage is situated near Caerlaverock Castle and the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve within a national scenic area, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat surrounded by a secluded garden with a patio and garden furniture.
Caerlaverock Castle is a distinctive medieval triangular castle in Scotland, featuring a moat and historic Renaissance lodging, situated within a nationally significant nature reserve and renowned for its rich history including notable sieges.
Farm Holidays - The Byre
The Byre is a barn conversion set in a rural location with open countryside views, offering a peaceful retreat with spacious and well-appointed accommodation including three bedrooms and outdoor garden space.
Threave Garden features a mix of landscaped garden styles and heritage rooms in a Scottish Baronial house, alongside a nature reserve important for wildfowl. Visitors can enjoy both indoor and outdoor experiences with facilities including a play area and refreshments.
Pleacairn Cottage
This detached former dairy cottage, set on a small holding on the outskirts of a quiet village, offers a peaceful and homely retreat with scenic countryside views and easy access to local historical sites and outdoor activities.
Alderneuk Lodges - Alderneuk Lodge
A bespoke lodge set in a tranquil rural valley near the historic town of Dumfries, offering a peaceful and welcoming retreat with countryside views and proximity to outdoor activities.
Rose Rigg Cottage
Rose Rigg Cottage is a comfortable cottage in the quiet village of Smithfield, Cumbria, offering a peaceful countryside setting with a garden and modern amenities suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
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.
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.
Rockcliffe is a small coastal village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offering scenic estuary and island views, access to historic sites like Rough Island and the Dark Ages Mote of Mark hillfort, and cultural experiences at the Victorian Baron's Craig country house gallery. It features a mix of outdoor exploration and indoor exhibitions, ideal for visitors interested in history, nature, and art.
The Pond Lodges
The Pond holiday park is a rural retreat in Dumfries and Galloway with scenic countryside views, wildlife, and comfortable studio lodges designed for relaxation.
Broughton House is an 18th-century townhouse in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, that serves as a museum dedicated to the life and work of artist E. A. Hornel. Visitors can tour the house with its art-filled interiors and studio, and enjoy the Japanese-influenced gardens along the River Dee.
The Barn
This accommodation is a collection of three farmhouse cottages located on a 400-acre farm near Annan, offering peaceful countryside views and homely settings suitable for families and groups with access to shared outdoor sitting areas.
The Merkland Cross is a prominent medieval wayside cross located on an ancient Roman road in Scotland, renowned for its preservation and historic local significance.
Burnside
Burnside is a ground floor studio apartment in the quiet hamlet of Torthorwald, featuring a garden with a stream and conservatory, peacefully located near historical sites and natural attractions.
Driftwood
A detached single-storey beach house with direct beach access and panoramic coastal views, situated next to a golf course in a small coastal village, suitable for families and couples with pets and wheelchair access.
Auchenhill Lodge
A detached lodge for 4 guests set in a private woodland near Kippford, Scotland, featuring ground-floor accommodation, an enclosed garden with a decked sitting area, and private on-site parking.
Grey Rocks Apartment
Grey Rocks Apartment is a first-floor coastal apartment in the village of Kippford, offering scenic sea views and a relaxing atmosphere suitable for a romantic break with a pet allowed and private parking onsite.
Treetops Log Cabin
This is a stylish bespoke luxury lodge set in a unique forest location in southwest Scotland, offering three bedrooms and a serene natural environment with forest views and wildlife.
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.
Stanwix Cottage
Stanwix Cottage is a historical cottage dating back to the 1650s, situated in a quiet area of Carlisle combining city accessibility with countryside proximity, offering a homely and spacious environment for families and groups.
The Coach House
The Coach House is a stylish 2-bedroom Georgian home in Longtown blending historic charm with modern amenities, set in scenic countryside near Carlisle and the Scottish Borders, offering a peaceful private retreat with waterside views.
Castletown House is a Grade II listed historic mansion built in the Grecian style set within the Castletown Estate near Rockcliffe, Cumbria. Visitors can explore the house and grounds on an owner-led tour that includes refreshments and scenic views over the tidal Rockcliffe marshes. The house is open by appointment only and charges an entrance fee.
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.
Summergate Cottage
A cosy terraced cottage set in a peaceful location with countryside and coastal views near Annan, recently renovated and suitable for small groups with pets, featuring a wood burner and enclosed garden.
Terraughtie Farm Cottages - Terraughtie Cottage East
Terraughtie Cottage East is a semi-detached cottage on the outskirts of Dumfries, set in a countryside location offering a home-from-home atmosphere with spacious gardens and nature surroundings.
Airds Farm - Airdside Cottage
Airdside Cottage is a rural holiday cottage overlooking Loch Ken near Crossmichael with scenic views, a private hot tub and sauna, and facilities suitable for families including cot and highchair available on request.
Castletown Estate - Solway Marsh View
A cosy rural cottage in a tranquil setting with views over the River Eden, featuring two bedrooms and an enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ideal for countryside retreats and nature appreciation.
The Garrison - Jamie's Shepherds Hut
Jamie's Shepherds Hut is a homely shepherds' hut accommodation set in a historic Roman fort complex with shared gym, on-site bistro, and easy access to Hadrian's Wall and surrounding scenic areas.
Howpasley Farm - North Cottage
North Cottage offers a peaceful and rural retreat in the Scottish Borders, situated at the head of the Borthwick Water valley with access to forest walking trails and a traditional farmworkers’ cottage layout.
Rhonepark Steading
A single-storey cottage in a quiet lochside village with cosy atmosphere, suitable for couples and families, set in a countryside location with nearby coastal and forest walks.
Hawthorn Cottage
Hawthorn Cottage is a single-storey coastal property with sea views and a beach just 50 yards away, situated in a tranquil rural setting on the Solway Firth with scenic views of The Lake District and a lighthouse.
Hydee House
Hydee House is a luxury detached property set in the countryside near Auldgirth, with spacious interiors, modern amenities, and facilities for families and groups, offering views of the surrounding rolling hills.
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.
Bogrie Country Cottage
A charming detached country cottage situated in a peaceful rural setting surrounded by rolling hills, open farmland, and views of the Solway coast, providing a homely and cosy retreat with access to countryside walks and scenic views.
Kimberdale Lodge
A spacious detached lodge set on a large garden in rural Cumbria offering peaceful countryside surroundings with open-plan living on the ground floor and private parking.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cowar Bothy
Cowar Bothy is a cosy and delightfully furnished accommodation in Dumfries and Galloway set in a rural area with stunning countryside views, surrounded by open farmland and countryside, offering a peaceful and homely retreat for guests.
Drumcoltran Tower is a preserved late 16th-century tower house near Kirkgunzeon in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, designated as a scheduled monument and open to the public for exploring historic Scottish architecture.
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.
Craik Forestry Cottage
This rural semi-detached holiday cottage in Craik Forest offers a peaceful and secluded retreat ideal for dog walkers and hikers, with enclosed gardens front and rear and a woodburner in the living room.
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.
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.
Dye Mill Cottage
A cosy detached cottage in the countryside near Moffat, set within owner grounds with a shared large garden and private parking for six cars.
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.
Berkeley
Berkeley is a luxury coastal property in the village of Kippford with magnificent estuary views, spacious open-plan living on the ground floor, three king-size bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms, and outdoor garden and balcony spaces.
The Annex
The Annex is a charming cottage set in a peaceful location on the edge of Aglionby village, surrounded by the Cumbrian countryside, offering a quiet and cosy atmosphere for exploring the nearby natural and historic attractions.
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is a well-preserved 15th-century fortified gatehouse in Cumbria, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval monastic architecture and local history with its historic rooms and battlements.
Darroch
Darroch is a charming ground-floor cottage located on the fringes of Moniaive in the Galloway countryside, offering a peaceful retreat within a vibrant village setting with countryside views and village events throughout the year.
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.
Moffat Manor Holiday Resort
A holiday resort set in 80 acres of Scottish countryside with caravan accommodation and an on-site pub, offering a relaxed and spacious rural environment.
The Moat House
The Moat House is a historic 19th-century property near Annan with spacious rooms and extensive accessibility features including wheelchair access, hoists, electric beds, and wet rooms, set in a peaceful environment with a sensory garden, patios, and children's play area. It is close to local amenities, castles, and outdoor activities.
Farm Holidays - Lime Tree Lodge
Lime Tree Lodge is a detached lodge in a rural setting with enclosed garden and countryside views, suitable for a romantic getaway for two guests with pet allowance.
Crofts Cottages - Marwhin House
This detached holiday property is set within a 3000-acre estate in the Galloway Hills with dramatic views towards the Solway Firth and Cumbrian Hills, featuring a rural, pet-friendly setting surrounded by natural water features and woodlands.
Criffel Cottage
Criffel Cottage is a rural bothy conversion nestled near Ruthwell on the Solway Coast, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with a unique upside-down design and open-plan living space.
River View
This maisonette is set over two floors in a riverside position near Dumfries town centre, offering views over the River Nith and access to ample outside space in Dock Park, with nearby shops, pubs, and recreational activities.
Holly Cottage
Detached holiday property on a working farm located on the edge of the seaside village of Rockcliffe with a private garden and scenic surroundings ideal for walkers and cyclists.
Erriff at Caerlaverock Estate
Erriff at Caerlaverock Estate is a stylish and luxurious terrace house in Glencaple with scenic estuary views, comfortable family-friendly accommodation, and a peaceful country setting near amenities and natural attractions.
Townhead Mill
Townhead Mill is a restored 18th-century working mill set in the Dumfries and Galloway countryside, offering countryside views and a peaceful rural retreat with three bedrooms and family-friendly features.
Park Lane
Park Lane is a large detached bungalow modernised in 2022 located in South West Scotland, offering a family-friendly setting with garden patio and private parking in a small village near Dumfries.
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.
Seascape Cottages - Ashgrove
A spacious detached bungalow located just 500 yards from a sandy beach on the Solway Coast, offering sea views and extensive countryside scenery, ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal rural retreat.
Chestnuts
Chestnuts is a spacious detached house in the Cumbrian countryside suitable for eight guests with four bedrooms and modern amenities in a scenic rural setting near Carlisle and the Lake District.
Forge Mill Cottage
Forge Mill Cottage is a peaceful riverside cottage set in a tranquil wooded valley near the town of Dalbeattie, offering a scenic location close to natural attractions and outdoor activities.
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.
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.
Liftingstane - Liftingstane Dairy Cottage
This is a barn conversion set in a rural location in the Nith Valley of Scotland near the village of Closeburn, offering a peaceful and homely stay with outdoor garden space and a woodburner, suitable for families and small groups.
Halleaths Home Farm
This charming grade II listed farmhouse is set in a peaceful rural location overlooking fields and offers a picturesque retreat ideal for families or groups, with easy access to local walks, beaches, and villages.
Uplands
Uplands is a modern detached cottage located quietly on the edge of town, offering a homely and sociable atmosphere with an open plan living space, situated near countryside and scenic walking areas with amenities and attractions close by.
Winlocke Cottage
This accommodation is a substantial four-bedroom cottage formed by joining two traditional miners' cottages in Scotland's highest village, offering a rural and peaceful setting ideal for families or groups, with enclosed garden and rural village charm.
Wanlockhead Beam Engine is an industrial heritage site featuring Britain's only reasonably complete water-powered beam pumping machine, built circa 1870 to pump water from the lead mine beneath it, showcasing Scotland's historic mining legacy.
Prior Bank
Prior Bank is a detached, tranquil cottage in the village of Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, offering river views and a peaceful indoor and outdoor setting surrounded by natural beauty and scenic walks.
Bengairn
A family-friendly detached holiday lodge set in a tranquil woodland location near Kirkcudbright, offering countryside views and peaceful surroundings suitable for guests seeking a private retreat in nature.
Broughton House & Garden is an Edwardian home and studio dedicated to the artist E A Hornel, featuring original interiors, extensive art and Burns collections, and a distinctive Japanese-inspired garden with outdoor paths and river views.
Bonnie Escapes - Gill Bay
A beachfront holiday home on the Solway Coast with open-plan living, two bedrooms, and private parking, set within Southerness Holiday Park with scenic coastal views and convenient ground-floor access.
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.
The Old Court House - The Police Station
A charming Victorian holiday home by the sea in Silloth, overlooking a park and near the town centre, promenade, beach, and golf course, offering a peaceful and scenic coastal retreat.
Kirkdale
Kirkdale is a spacious family house located near Dumfries in rural Dumfries and Galloway, set amidst beautiful gardens and countryside, ideal for family or group gatherings.
Arkland Mill
This detached property is set within a large garden on a 3000-acre estate surrounded by the Galloway Hills with views towards the Solway Firth, offering a peaceful and scenic rural retreat with access to woodland walks and hillside trails.
Inverallan
A renovated country cottage set in a peaceful rural area with stunning views, featuring a spacious open-plan ground floor living area, private hot tub, enclosed garden, and modern facilities, suitable for families and wheelchair users.
Drumlanrig Castle - Slatehouse Cottage
Slatehouse Cottage is a spacious, ground-floor cottage set within the grounds of Drumlanrig Castle estate, surrounded by scenic countryside and gardens, suited for families and pet owners seeking a peaceful rural retreat with beautiful views.
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.
Kinnelhook Holiday Cottage
Kinnelhook Holiday Cottage is a detached rural property surrounded by natural beauty in Dumfries and Galloway, offering a peaceful setting with expansive gardens and a private games room for relaxation and activities.
Blaeberry Cottage
This charming detached holiday cottage is set in a quiet country lane on a working farm in the countryside, featuring an enclosed garden and peaceful rural surroundings within easy reach of historic cities and natural attractions.
Cardoness House
Cardoness House is a Victorian sandstone house on Cardoness Street in Dumfries, modernised yet retaining original character, situated near the town centre with access to local shops, historic sites, and countryside.
Located in Dumfries
Dumfries is a historic market town and administrative centre in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, known for its rich cultural heritage, Robert Burns connections, and vibrant arts and festival scene along the River Nith.
Church House Barn
Church House Barn is a peaceful barn conversion located in the rural North Cumbrian village of Newton Arlosh near the Solway Coast and Lake District National Park, featuring views across fields and a garden patio area.
Kippford View Holiday Park
Kippford View Holiday Park is a family owned pet-friendly holiday park near the historic harbour town of Palnackie in scenic south west Scotland, offering tranquil surroundings and stunning views with an outdoor heated swimming pool open in summer.
Woodend Farmhouse Halmyre
Woodend Farmhouse Halmyre is a spacious detached farmhouse set on a working farm in the countryside near the village of Haugh of Urr, ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful rural retreat with scenic views and country walks.
Galloway Glamping - Andromeda
This offering consists of two bespoke log cabins on the banks of Loch Ken, each with private hot tubs and stylish interiors, suited for peaceful and scenic self-contained stays amidst nature by the water.
Terraughtie Farm Cottages - Terraughtie Cottage West
A traditional semi-detached Galloway cottage renovated in 2023 on the outskirts of Dumfries, offering a countryside location near local cycle paths and countryside walks, with a relaxed and rural character.
Bud's Bay
Bud's Bay is a spacious single-level holiday lodge nestled in Southerness Holiday Park, Dumfries and Galloway, offering a family-friendly retreat with scenic surroundings and on-site activities including a swimming pool, mini-golf, and playgrounds.
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.
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.
Quare Place
Quare Place is a detached family holiday home in the coastal village of Southerness, close to the sandy beach and Southerness Lighthouse, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with sea views and enclosed garden space.
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.
Taters Barn
This accommodation is a rustic converted barn set in a picturesque rural landscape in northern Cumbria, designed for a romantic weekend for two with a cosy wood burner, private hot tub, and beautiful views across the surrounding countryside near the Lake District.
Barwhillanty Estate - Culdoach
Culdoch is a cosy gardener's cottage set on a family-run working estate in Dumfries and Galloway, offering rural solitude and surrounded by beautiful countryside with access to many outdoor activities.
Flag Cottage
Flag Cottage is a coastal cottage with sea views located in the village of Carsethorn on the Solway Coast, offering a peaceful and cosy retreat with modern amenities and a private enclosed garden.
Rubylea
Rubylea is a cosy terraced cottage located in the quiet village of Glencaple, offering scenic views of the Nith Estuary and an inviting natural setting with opportunities for outdoor activities in the surrounding Dumfries and Galloway region.
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.
Nith Villa
A well-decorated ground-floor town centre apartment in Dumfries, situated close to riverside walks and local attractions, ideal for family or group holidays.
Solway Holiday Village
The Cove is a large coastal park on the Solway Firth offering a variety of family activities, leisure facilities including a heated indoor pool and hot tub, outdoor activities, and on-site dining options within a 130-acre parkland setting.
Westlands Country Park
Westlands Country Park offers lodges nestled in woodland with some waterside views, serving as a tranquil country retreat in the Borders of Scotland close to Annan and ideal for outdoor activities and countryside relaxation.
Gullsway
A spacious detached house in South West Scotland set in private gardens with elevated estuary views, ideal for a large family or group of friends, featuring multiple bedrooms and enclosed garden with terrace.
The Old Court House - The Guards Quarters
The Guards Quarters is a two-bedroom ground-floor bungalow in Silloth on the Solway Coast, offering a mix of modern comfort and historic character with easy access to beaches and coastal activities, suitable for families and small groups.
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.
Keepers Cottage
Keeper's Cottage is a stylish and luxurious semi-detached cottage located in a peaceful rural village setting, offering a private retreat with charming outdoor space and countryside views.
Fairview
Fairview is a semi-detached cottage near the sandy Solway coastline, accommodating up to eight guests with four bedrooms and a lawned garden, situated in a peaceful seaside conservation village with nearby coastal and forest walks and wildlife reserves.
Pheasant Lodge
Pheasant Lodge is a private luxury Norwegian chalet set in the countryside near the Scotland Border, ideal for a romantic couples retreat with woodland walks and a hot tub and sauna, offering a peaceful and scenic rural atmosphere.
Bonnie Escapes- Seaview 61
This holiday caravan, Seaview 61, is located within Southerness Holiday Park on the Solway Coast and offers sea views and a family-friendly atmosphere with open plan living and three bedrooms.
The Garrison - Tiberius Claudius Augustus Germanicus Suite
The Tiberius Claudius Augustus Germanicus Suite is a first floor apartment in a historic complex at Bowness-on-Solway near Hadrian's Wall, offering a peaceful and homely setting with access to countryside and nature activities.
Perch Hall Cottage
This renovated sandstone cottage near Lockerbie offers a spacious, homely environment surrounded by a large wrap-around garden in a peaceful countryside setting with opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.
Arden Cottage
Single storey cottage in Twynholm with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms suitable for 6 guests, set in partially enclosed grounds with off-road parking, providing a countryside setting near golf and mountain biking trails.
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.
Wavecrest
Detached bungalow located in a coastal village with stunning sea and beach views, ideal for family holidays with pets, featuring garden space, private parking and proximity to local amenities.
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.
Castletown Estate - The Eden Hideaway
The Eden Hideaway is a rural glamping pod set in the Cumbrian countryside with views over the River Eden and an enclosed garden with veranda, offering a modern country style spacious living space all on the ground floor, with a kingsize bed, kitchenette, shower room, and private parking.
Butterhole Farmhouse
Butterhole Farmhouse is a spacious rural farmhouse with beautiful views set in Mabie Forest near Dumfries, ideal for walkers and families, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere in a natural setting.
Coastal Kippford
Coastal Kippford is a holiday park in the village of Kippford on the Solway Firth, offering natural and coastal surroundings with activities for families in Dumfries and Galloway.
Coastguard's Cottage
Coastguard's Cottage is a cosy and welcoming seaside cottage located in the tranquil and historic village of Carsethorn, offering a peaceful atmosphere with uninterrupted views of the sea and easy access to coastal and countryside activities.
Brae Cottage
Brae Cottage is a detached cottage set in enclosed gardens with views over open countryside near Mabie Forest, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere ideal for nature and outdoor activity enthusiasts.
Crofts Cottages - Marwhin Cottage
This accommodation is a detached holiday property set in a rural woodland estate with views towards hills and a nearby loch, featuring gardens with a stream and pond, situated within natural wooded grounds and offering a romantic and tranquil setting.
The Haven
The Haven is a family holiday home in the village of Powfoot with views over the Solway Firth to the Cumbrian fells, surrounded by quiet beaches and scenic coastal walks.
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.
The Ruthwell Cross is an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon stone cross featuring large relief carvings and inscriptions in Latin and runic alphabets. It is located inside Ruthwell church in Scotland and is renowned for its biblical imagery and Old English poetry text, including lines from the Dream of the Rood.
Kerrim Cottage
A charming terraced cottage located in a small village near the Solway Coast and Galloway Forest Park, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere for exploring coastal and countryside walks and cycling trails.
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.
Jura
Jura is a bright, elegantly decorated seaside cottage located in the coastal village of Southerness, surrounded by scenic countryside and near a sandy beach, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere on the ground floor with garden and private parking.
Broomlands Cottage
Broomlands Cottage is a detached traditional cottage set in rural countryside near Beattock, offering a homely and peaceful base surrounded by natural scenic beauty and countryside walks.
Burnfoot of Cluden
Burnfoot of Cluden is a rural retreat situated overlooking the River Cairn at East Cluden, ideal for large family or friends' gatherings with eight bedrooms and ample outdoor space.
Craigrannoch Cottage
A peaceful Victorian cottage near the beach and woodlands with coastal and woodland walks from the door, offering a private garden and countryside views.
3 Ladyknowe
This ground-floor apartment with three bedrooms and a bathroom offers a homely atmosphere and a private hot tub in an enclosed garden, situated just a short walk from the lively town of Moffat.
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.
Bonnie Escapes - Sandy Paws
Sandy Paws is a quiet holiday home on Southerness Holiday Park near the Solway Coast beach accommodating up to six guests and welcoming one pet.
Forest Lodge
Forest Lodge is a private retreat set in an idyllic woodland near Kippford, Scotland, known for its temperate climate and scenic coastal views, suitable for families and pet owners.
The Garrison - Sian's Shepherds Hut
Sian's Shepherds Hut is a glamping accommodation located within a small complex on the historical site of a Roman fort in Bowness-on-Solway, surrounded by natural and cultural attractions near Hadrian's Wall.
Cressfield Villa
Cressfield Villa is a detached villa located on the edge of Ecclefechan village in Dumfriesshire, set within enclosed gardens and grounds shared with Cressfield House Hotel, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with historical village nearby.
Bonshawside Farmhouse
Bonshawside Farmhouse is a charming farmhouse set on a working cattle and sheep farm in the peaceful Dumfries and Galloway countryside, offering spacious rooms with stunning rural views and an enclosed garden with sitting-out area.
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.
Liftingstane Farmhouse
Liftingstane Farmhouse is a spacious and detached rural farmhouse set in the Nith Valley, Dumfries-shire, near Closeburn village, providing a peaceful and scenic base suitable for larger families or groups.
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.
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.
Mersehead Nature Reserve is a coastal wetland reserve with diverse habitats including saltmarsh, mudflats, woodland and farmland, offering excellent birdwatching and wildlife experiences. It features accessible trails, a visitor centre with refreshments, a playground for children, and facilities for all visitors to enjoy a scenic outdoor nature experience.
Barwhillanty Estate - Blairinnie
Detached 19th-century farmhouse situated on the rural Barwhillanty Estate in Galloway Hills, offering a peaceful setting with scenic views and extensive outdoor activities for guests including walking, cycling and fishing.
1 Ladyknowe
This ground floor apartment in a small town offers a homely and cosy setting with private outdoor space and a hot tub, ideal for guests seeking a peaceful and scenic stay with outdoor activities nearby.
The Old Sunday School
This detached holiday property built in 1793 is located near Dumfries and Galloway, featuring historic character and set in a rural area with nearby beaches, coastal and woodland walks.
Riverside Cottage
A detached former bothy cottage on the banks of the River Dryfe in Boreland offering a peaceful rural retreat with open plan living, a woodburner, and outdoor garden space.
North Plain Farm - The Barnacle Goose
This accommodation is a stylish, cosy barn conversion set back from a quiet private lane, offering scenic open views over the Solway coast and countryside with a homely atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Hollow Creek Cottage
A generously sized cottage in a quiet village near Hadrian's Wall Path, featuring original and modern elements, set within 7-acre grounds with an enclosed garden and play area, suitable for two guests and pet friendly.
Rocky Knowe
Spacious bungalow accommodation for 6 guests near Kippford and Dalbeattie with views over the Urr Estuary, set all on the ground floor with garden and private parking.
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.
Beachcomber Lodge
Beachcomber Lodge is a spacious lodge on Southerness Holiday Park with views over Southerness beach and the Solway Coast AONB, suitable for families or couples, featuring ground floor living, enclosed deck area, and private parking.
Keepers Cottage
Keeper’s Cottage is a cosy cottage located adjacent to the owner's home on a smallholding in a rural area near the Solway Coast, offering a tranquil base for exploring countryside, nature reserves, and outdoor activities.
The Treehouse @ Caerlaverock
A unique, eco-friendly treehouse on the Caerlaverock Estate near Glencaple, offering stunning estuary views and a secluded, tranquil setting ideal for a romantic getaway.
Norwood
Norwood is a charming detached holiday home located in the village of Thornhill, offering a peaceful and homely retreat suitable for families or friends, with access to a garden and scenic countryside surroundings.
Repentance View
Repentance View is a large detached farmhouse in the countryside of Dumfries and Galloway, offering a peaceful and spacious setting with panoramic views and a lawned garden for outdoor enjoyment.
Alderneuk Lodges - Ridge View Lodge
This bespoke lodge is situated in a tranquil valley near Dumfries, offering a peaceful rural setting with scenic countryside views and a cozy, self-contained living space for up to three guests.
Barwhillanty Estate - Stables House
Stables House is a cosy and comfortable cottage set in the rural Barwhillanty Estate in Dumfries and Galloway, ideal for families and friends seeking peaceful countryside living with large grounds and nearby outdoor activities.
Maidenholm - Waterwheel
A peaceful ground floor single-storey apartment set in landscaped gardens near the Solway coast and Dalbeattie Forest, with vistas of a riverside valley and access to scenic woodland trails.
Burnbank
Burnbank is a spacious semi-detached holiday cottage in the quiet village of Kirkgunzeon, set in a peaceful location with many nearby walking and cycling opportunities, looking onto a stream at the garden's edge.
The Garrison - Hannah's Shepherds Hut
Hannah’s Shepherds Hut is a self-contained shepherds’ hut in a complex located on the historic site of a Roman fort, set in a rural area near Bowness-on-Solway and surrounded by scenic nature and outdoor activity opportunities.
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.
MacLellan's Castle is a historic 16th-century Scottish tower house located in the centre of Kirkcudbright. Visitors can explore its distinctive L-plan architecture, including a great hall with a secret listening room, all managed by Historic Environment Scotland.
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.
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.
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.
Cleugh Foot
Cleugh Foot is a distinctive pink cottage situated on the historic Netherby Estate surrounded by countryside and parkland along the River Esk, offering a peaceful retreat with woodland and river to explore.
5 Church Square
This first-floor apartment is set in a former church near Gretna Green, offering a peaceful and homely retreat with original features and scenic countryside surroundings.
The Longhouse at Threave
A contemporary country cottage near Castle Douglas with scenic countryside views, featuring open plan living, four bedrooms, a private hot tub, games room, and private parking, suitable for families and groups.
Amisfield Tower
Amisfield Tower is a historic 16th century manor house set in expansive gardens surrounded by countryside in southwest Scotland, offering an elegant and tranquil retreat with accommodation across three floors.
Mossknowe Escape
Mossknowe Escape is a stylish annex to a Georgian manor house set in a rural area near Kirkpatrick Fleming, offering a private retreat with scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
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.
Low Moat
Low Moat is a spacious, detached country cottage set on a working farm in the scenic Cumbrian countryside, offering a tranquil and romantic setting with open plan living and private outdoor space including a hot tub.