by Kate | Apr 27, 2018 | General, Nature
May is undoubtedly one of the best months to holiday in Dumfries and Galloway when it comes to gardens and colour. The flowering season, which starts in February with the arrival of the snowdrops in the gardens, is swiftly followed by the daffodils and by May,...
by Kate | Jan 25, 2018 | 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 | Dec 4, 2017 | Events, Kids, Nature
We hosted another wonderful evening of star gazing for our holiday cottage guests with the very talented dark skies park ranger, Elizabeth Tindal during half term. Apologies in advance for the lack of good photographs but because our eyes must get used to the dark in...
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 | 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...
