Things to see and do - Galloway, South West Scotland  

Holiday Activities:
- The cabin is situated on the "Southern Upland Way" walking and cycle route.
- Other nearby attractions include golf, fishing, bird watching and "Galloway Kite Trail" (a series of Red Kite viewing areas, walks and activites) .
The area is rich in wildlife.

- For days out visit:

  • Galloway Deer/Goat Park
  • "Raiders Road"
  • Drumlanrig Castle
  • Bladnoch distillery, Wigtonshire
  • Threave Gardens
  • Beaches of the Solway Coast
  • Castle Douglas - Galloway's Food Town
  • Kirkcudbright - famous as "The Artists Town"
  • Wigtown - The Book Town
  • Dumfries and Ayr - Burns' country
  • Visit Galloway Forest Park, Britian's only Dark Sky Park!
  • Boating and water skiing are available nearby on Loch Ken.

    The area is ideal for a walking holiday, or cycling, fishing, bird watching, golfing, photography etc.

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    Accompanied wildlife walks are available on request (£50 per hour outing for 2 or more people). John Wykes, a qualified wildlife Manager, will guide you around some of Galloway's wildest areas.


    The winter view from the veranda


    The summer view from the veranda

    For more information on things to see and do in Dumfries and Galloway visit the following web site...
    Dumfries and Galloway Online