Accommodation, attractions, food, restaurants in South West Scotland
Ballantrae, Dumfries, Gatehouse of Fleet, Isle of Whithorn, Newton Stewart, Portpatrick, Stranraer
Ballantrae |
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Balkissock LodgeBallantraeGirvan South Ayrshire KA26 0LP Tel: 01465 831 537 Web: Balkissock Lodge email: Balkissock Lodge 
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If you're looking for a peaceful and relaxing
base for your holiday in South West Scotland, Balkissock Lodge
will provide you with a comfortable break with a touch of luxury. Awards: - AA Awards for breakfasts and evening meals. - Listed in the Independent Newspaper’s 50 Best B&Bs 2011 Views from around the property over the sea towards Ailsa Craig, Mull of Kintyre, Arran and Northern Ireland provide a spectacular backdrop to the variety of fauna and flora found in and around an acre of gardens. A warm welcome awaits you with home-baked biscuits and cakes to accompany refreshments after your journey |
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Dumfries |
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Tower House Self Catering Holiday CottageThe Tower HouseThroughgate Dumfries and Galloway DG2 0UG Tel: 07852 291 721 Web: The Tower House Email: The Tower House |
Beautiful holiday cottage in the rolling Dumfries countryside. Ideal for families, walking, cycling or just to get away from it all. |
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Gatehouse of Fleet |
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Cally Palace Golf HotelGatehouse of FleetTel: 01557 814 341 Web: Cally Palace Golf Hotel
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Cally Palace was originally an 18th
century country mansion just outside Gatehouse of Fleet and
is now a wonderful golf hotel in Dumfries and Galloway,
Scotland. You can step back to a time of period style and elegance while enjoying all the modern comforts of a four-star golf hotel. The hotel’s 56 bedrooms combine spacious accommodation with views of the estate grounds and the Dumfries & Galloway countryside beyond. Cally Palace has its own exclusive golf course, as well as an indoor leisure complex with swimming pool, to allow you to make your stay with us as active or as relaxed as you choose. |
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Isle of Whithorn |
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Cutcloy CottageWeb: Cutcloy Cottage
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Cutcloy cottage is located at the southern most tip of the Machars Peninsula in the South West of Scotland, within walking distance of the picture postcard unspoilt fishing and sailing village of Isle of Whithorn. The 'Isle' is designated an Outstanding Conservation Area where the Steam Packet Inn with its award winning restaurant is located on the quayside. The cottage is a perfect base for exploring this unspoilt corner of Scotland, numerous golf courses are within an easy drive on quiet roads. The area is known for its unusually mild climate and is very popular for fishing, sailing and diving. There are numerous walks and historic sites to visit locally, including the site of the first Christian settlement in Scotland, St Ninian's cave and for book lovers, Wigtown the Scottish Book Town and its famous festival are a must. Given good weather, it is possible to see England, Ireland and the Isle of Man from the cottage. |  |
Newton Stewart |
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Kirroughtree House HotelNewton StewartTel: 01671 402 141 Web: Kirroughtree House Hotel
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Kirroughtree is a 17-bedroom country
house hotel just outside the town of Newton Stewart in
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Set within the Galloway Forest Park, Kirroughtree Country House Hotel is a haven of peace and comfort from which to explore Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway and other parts of Scotland. Kirroughtree House is one of the finest hotels in Dumfries and Galloway, with elegant public rooms, spacious bedrooms and an award winning restaurant to enjoy |
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Portpatrick |
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Fernhill HotelPortpatrickTel: 01776 810 220 Web: Fernhill Hotel
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Set in private gardens above Portpatrick, Scotland, Fernhill
Hotel commands stunning open views over the village, harbour
and Irish Sea. This picture-perfect panorama greets you as you check in to the hotel and is your backdrop while you dine or relax over a drink. Most of our three-star hotel’s accommodation also benefits from this unspoilt coastal scene. Once the main ferry port to Ireland, Portpatrick in Dumfries & Galloway is now the proud holder of the title “the Jewel in the Crown of Galloway” and is today a bustling yacht and fishing village with attractive craft shops and friendly harbourside pubs. |
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Portpatrick Holiday CottageKirklauchlineSouth Rhins Dumfries and Galloway DG9 9EE Web: Kirklauchline Cottage Email: Kirklauchline Cottage |
The Perfect Coastal Retreat. There are
few better places to recharge and unwind. A Holiday here leaves
you feeling relaxed and refreshed. Located 3.5 Miles from the
small fishing Village of Portpatrick our accommodation is ideal
for Couples, Friends or Families alike. Offering “the best of
both worlds”, being close to the Restaurants and Bars of Portpatrick
but occupying a quiet private location away from it all. Delightfully located amongst unspoiled Farm Land with Sea views towards Ireland Kirklauchline Cottage is a truly “get away from it all” destination. If peace and quiet and a calm and peaceful atmosphere is what you are looking for then look no further. Kirklauchline holiday cottage has been completely refurbished throughout to provide stylish accommodation for guests. The cottage offers large open plan living / dining area heated by two Multi Fuel Stoves. A well equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms – One double and a Twin a Bathroom with bath and shower. |
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Sanquhar |
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Blackaddie Country House HotelSanquharDumfriesshire DG4 6JJ Tel 01659 50270 Fax 01659 495 935 Web: Blackaddie Hotel Email: Blackaddie Hotel |
One of Scotland's best romantic Award Winning Hotels set in
its own Gardens on the Banks of the River Nith, one of
Scotland's great yet little known salmon rivers and with
extensive views across Scotland's Southern Upland Way. Blackaddie Country House Hotel is set amidst two acres of secluded gardens in Scotland, on the outskirts of the Royal Burgh of Sanquhar in South West Scotland Dumfries and Galloway, on Scotland's Southern Upland Way, the hotel offers comfortable accommodation, excellent facilities friendly service and great food now with two rosettes for the food from the AA. These sit well alongside the other awards the hotel has gained for its food. A warm welcome awaits you at our romantic Scottish Country House Hotel a family run country house hotel combing high standards of personal care with friendly informality, thus ensuring that guests feel really at home. With spectacular views over the river Nith, the hotel is perfect for a Family Holiday, the Outdoor Enthusiast, Business Meetings, Business Travellers, Romantic Breaks, Weddings and Family Celebrations. There are nine comfortable bedrooms within the hotel, and three river suites within the grounds. We offer free wireless broadband throughout the hotel so you can keep up to date and find things to do when you are away |
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Riverside CottagesBlackaddie Hotel Sanquhar, DG4 6JJ Tel 01659 50270 Web: Self-Catering Cottages Sanquhar |
3 riverside self catering holiday cottages set in an idyllic location on the banks of the River Nith, with a great view of the river and lovely views of the peaceful surrounding countryside, these three beautiful stone cottages have been imaginatively converted from a traditional barn and stables. Each sleep between 2, 4 and 4. Tastefully decorated and furnished to a high standard, they stand adjacent to Blackaddie Country House Hotel offering a cosy bar, outstanding food and beautiful gardens. |
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Stranraer |
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North West Castle HotelStranraerTel: Web: North West Castle
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A warm welcome awaits you at
North West Castle hotel in Stranraer, one of the best known
four star hotels in Dumfries and Galloway on the south-west
coast of Scotland. The hotel is conveniently-located opposite the harbour in Stranraer, the main ferry port between Scotland and Ireland, and many rooms boast wonderful views over the harbour and Loch Ryan beyond. Stranraer is an excellent base for exploring the local area, and the hotel offers spacious and comfortable accommodation, including 72 ensuite bedrooms, two restaurants, leisure facilities and an indoor curling rink. |
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