Gatehouse Lodges - Carin Dyke
A ground-floor architect-designed lodge with open-plan living space, three bedrooms, and stunning sea views set on a working arable farm near Gatehouse of Fleet in rural Galloway.
Kirkcudbrightshire is a historic county in southwest Scotland, known for its medieval castles, scenic hills, and rich cultural heritage alongside a picturesque coastline.
A ground-floor architect-designed lodge with open-plan living space, three bedrooms, and stunning sea views set on a working arable farm near Gatehouse of Fleet in rural Galloway.
Cardoness Castle is a well-preserved 15th-century tower house in Scotland, offering visitors a chance to explore historical castle ruins with ties to the McCulloch family and dramatic local history, managed by Historic Environment Scotland.
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.
Curlew Cottage is a cosy family-friendly cottage set in the quiet village of Creetown amidst the scenic Galloway Hills countryside, offering peaceful rural surroundings and access to outdoor activities and nature.
Carsluith Castle is a ruined 16th century tower house located beside Wigtown Bay in Galloway, Scotland. It features historic architectural elements and is a protected scheduled monument open to the public under Historic Environment Scotland care.
Heron View is a family cottage set in a rural location near the scenic coast with open plan living and woodburner, offering peaceful countryside views and easy access to coastal and forest trails.
A light and airy ground-floor cottage offering tranquility with views of open farmland and the Galloway Hills, situated near Kirkcudbright town, surrounded by countryside with nearby coastal access and amenities.
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.
Anvil is a single-storey riverside ground floor apartment in a peaceful wooded valley setting, ideal for couples seeking tranquility and nature immersion.
This detached holiday cottage is located near Fleet Bay with stunning coastal views and offers a peaceful rural retreat with easy access to sandy beaches, set on a working farm with an enclosed garden and patio area.
A ground-floor timber lodge set on a working arable farm near Gatehouse of Fleet, with sea views, coastal and forest walks nearby, suitable for 4 guests and 2 pets, featuring a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and family-friendly amenities such as cot and highchair.
Squirrel Cottage is a rural, detached cottage set within the historic grounds of the Bargaly Estate, surrounded by expansive countryside and woodland, offering a tranquil and wildlife-rich setting with historical significance.
Wood of Cree is a large ancient woodland nature reserve in southern Scotland known for its diverse wildlife including rare birds and bats. Visitors can enjoy nature trails, viewpoints, and picnic areas in an outdoor natural setting with free entry and no indoor facilities.
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.
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.
This detached lodge offers a rural Scottish retreat with scenic views over the Solway Firth, situated on a working farm near the edge of Galloway Forest Park, ideal for nature and outdoor activity enthusiasts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Annabelle's Den is a detached lodge set in a rural location on a working farm near Gatehouse of Fleet, offering a peaceful retreat with outdoor activities and privacy including a private hot tub and courtyard.
A ground-floor architect-designed lodge offering scenic uninterrupted views over Fleet Bay, set in rural countryside near Gatehouse of Fleet, with a homely and peaceful atmosphere ideal for family stays.
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.
A charming modern end terrace cottage in South West Scotland with a spacious layout, king-size bedroom, enclosed garden, and peaceful rural setting near the River Cree estuary and Galloway Forest Park.
Cairnholy is an archaeological site in Scotland featuring two Neolithic chambered tombs of the Clyde type, located on a hillside with views over Wigtown Bay. The tombs are open-air ruins cared for by Historic Scotland, offering visitors a glimpse into ancient burial practices and prehistoric rock art.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A rural detached former gardener's cottage on the historic Bargaly Estate with peaceful grounds, suitable for families and couples seeking a romantic countryside retreat in a self-contained accommodation with ground-floor convenience.
This accommodation is a former stable conversion located in the peaceful Galloway Dark Sky Park, offering a scenic and tranquil retreat with direct walking access to forest paths, situated in a rural area known for stellar views and wildlife.
The Nook at Balcary is a detached bungalow cottage set in a rural coastal location with scenic sea views, an enclosed garden patio, and peaceful surroundings near Auchencairn Bay and Hestan Island, ideal for couples wanting a cosy, private retreat with countryside walks nearby.
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.
A spacious and cosy four-bedroom cottage in the artist town of Kirkcudbright offering accommodation for up to 8 guests, with a private enclosed lawned garden and easy access to local walks and cultural attractions.
Robin's Nest is a spacious barn conversion cottage set in peaceful countryside near Kirkcudbright, ideal for larger family groups seeking tranquility with nearby town amenities.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Capenoch is a mid-nineteenth-century Scottish baronial mansion designed by David Bryce, preserved as a time capsule of the period. It offers guided tours by appointment including group visits with catering and welcomes primary school educational visits.
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.
Willow Lodge is a contemporary ground floor lodge in Scotland offering a homely and private retreat with scenic views and access to nature, suitable for families and couples, located near village and town amenities amidst rural and forest park surroundings.
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.
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.
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.
High Tide is an architect-designed detached chalet in a quiet rural setting overlooking the Galloway coastline and Fleet Bay with stunning sea views and spacious ground-floor living.
This architect-designed ground floor lodge offers stunning views over Fleet Bay, set in a rural working farm environment within a National Scenic Area, providing a peaceful and scenic private retreat suitable for families up to four guests.
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.
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.
Middle Byre is a spacious converted former cattle housing cottage located in the rural Girthon Valley, surrounded by scenic countryside and natural beauty, suitable for families and groups seeking a peaceful private retreat.
This accommodation is a tastefully decorated rural property on a working farm near Gatehouse of Fleet, ideal for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat with private hot tub and outdoor decking.
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.
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.
Shellhill Cottage is a cosy, ground-floor holiday cottage set in peaceful countryside near Gatehouse of Fleet, offering a rural retreat close to the Solway Coast and local amenities suitable for families, couples, or friends.
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.
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.