by Kate | Feb 28, 2020 | General, Nature
With winter just behind us – I am of course the eternal optimist – take the opportunity to get out and about in south west Scotland and see and do some exciting things on your doorstep – whether you’re on holiday or live in Dumfries and...
by Kate | Feb 5, 2020 | Events, Nature
I can’t believe it’s snowdrop time of year again – as soon as these beautiful white plants start flowering it really makes it feel as if spring is just around the corner. Although we will have lots of snowdrops around the woods and lawns at Corsewall...
by Kate | Nov 6, 2019 | Events, Kids, Nature
We couldn’t have been luckier with the weather for our latest stargazing event, which we hosted with Elizabeth Tindal, freelance Dark Skies Park Ranger, for our guests at Corsewall Estate Holiday Cottages during half term. This was the third time we have...
by Kate | Oct 14, 2019 | Events, General, 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 Monday, 28 October. We’re going to set up a camp fire in the woods close to...
by Kate | Apr 20, 2019 | Nature
It’s April and the gardens at Corsewall Estate are really coming into their own – Magnolias, Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Daffodils and even gorgeous bluebells abound. It is undoubtedly one of the best times of year to visit the ‘Rhins Riviera’ and...
by Kate | Feb 13, 2019 | Events, General, Kids, Nature
Easter is a great time to get the family out and about and there’s lots going on in Dumfries and Galloway and Ayrshire during the school holidays. This year, with Easter being late, spring will have well and truly sprung. I’ve picked out a few of the best events and...