by Kate | Sep 26, 2017 | Events, General, Kids, Nature
October is a wonderful month to get out and about with the children in Dumfries and Galloway during the half term break. It’s a last chance to enjoy the countryside, the beautiful gardens of Wigtownshire and the stunning autumn colours before the weather turns....
by Kate | Sep 20, 2017 | Events, Kids, Nature
Guests at our cottages during the October half term will be able to enjoy an evening of star gazing and moon watching around the camp fire with Dark Skies Park ranger, Elizabeth Tindal, on Wednesday, 25 October. We’re going to set up a camp fire in the woods close to...
by Kate | Aug 29, 2017 | Events
If you are looking for a cosy bolthole in south west Scotland for Christmas or New Year look no further. We have four 4-star holiday cottages all within walking distance of the sea. Two cottages – High Clachan Farmhouse (sleeps 8) and Stables Cottage (sleeps 4)...
by Kate | Jun 13, 2017 | Events, Kids, Nature
We spent a wonderful afternoon on Sunday cowrie hunting and rock pooling with the talented countryside ranger, Elizabeth Tindal. It was a Christmas present to my sister from my niece and she generously asked our family to join in the hunt. As a family obsessed with...
by Kate | Feb 6, 2017 | Events, General, Nature
The snowdrops are coming into their own during February and there are three local gardens, which are open to the public and are all very worthwhile visiting while staying at one of our luxury holiday cottages on Corsewall Estate or at Cedar Lodge in Portpatrick....
by Kate | Sep 14, 2016 | Events, Kids, Nature
There’s lots to do with the family during the October half term in Dumfries and Galloway and south west Scotland. Here’s some of our top tips, which are all great day out while staying at our self catering cottages in south west Scotland. Head to the...
