An 18 bed bunkhouse split over 5 rooms. Each room is ensuite and there is a large communal kitchen for the rooms as well as seating outside. We hold a 4 star quality assurance through Visit Scotland. We are a fully certified biosphere business and were winners of the South of Scotland Thistle Awards 2024 for celebrating thriving communities.
We have two Ebike chargers, secure bike parking and a bike repair station on site for bunkhouse guests to use and we have an accessible room, we are also listed on Euans Guide for accessible travel and accommodation.
Crofthouse is a newly built, fully equipped self catering house with an enclosed garden situated in High Vennel just off the main street of Wigtown and close to all amenities.
The property is oil central heating. All bed linen, towels, tea towels etc are included. Free Wi-FI
The property is on 2 levels with the downstairs comprising of a Large dining fully equipped kitchen, including dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave oven and hob. Patio doors leading out to enclosed garden with garden furniture. Large sitting room. Shower room. Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms and a bathroom including a shower. 1 king size bedroom. 1 twin bedroom
Crofthouse can be viewed on Cottages.com. Direct bookings offer 10% discount.
Rockpool Cottage is a recently refurbished cottage in the village of Port William on a seafront location. The property is furnished to a high standard and aims to provide a luxurious and comfortable stay for every guest. The house has two upstairs bedrooms, one with a king bed and the other with twin beds which can be made into a superking bed on request. There is one upstairs bathroom (with bath and shower over) and a downstairs WC. The sitting room has two sofas and a log burner. The dining room has a table with four seats and could be used as a separate work area. The wifi is included and is high speed. The kitchen has all modern appliances including dishwasher, microwave, fridge with small freezer section, washing machine and Nespresso coffeee machine. We have provided books and games for our guests use. Outside is a seating area with table and chairs and a secure, mature garden at the back of the property which includes numerous plants and shrubs.
Rockpool cottage is within walking distance of the beach and the view of the sea from the cottage is stunning in all seasons. Using the cottage as a base, it is an easy drive to the golf courses, deserted beaches, forest walks and hills that the area boasts. It is a perfect base for a well-earned break.
Apple Cottage is a recently refurbished cottage in the centre of the conservation village of Bladnoch. The property is furnished to a high standard and aims to provide a luxurious and comfortable stay for every guest. The house has three bedrooms, two upstairs (one king & one twin which can be made into a superking) and one downstairs (double). There are two bathrooms, both with separate showers and one includes a bath. For relaxing, there is a sitting room with log burner, a television space and a conservatory. The large kitchen includes a kitchen table (seats 6) and a log burner. We have provided books and games for our guests use. There is a large mature garden at the back of the property which includes numerous plants and shrubs as well as several apple trees. We also have a boules pitch at the bottom of the garden and a foosball table in the conservatory.
Apple cottage is within walking distance of a local pub (Bladnoch Inn), Bladnoch Distillery and visitor entre, as well as Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book Town and is an easy drive to golf courses, beaches, forest walks and hills. It is a perfect base for a well-earned break.
Visit the beautiful Whithorn area with a family-friendly farm stay at Balnab Farm.
Discover our delightful canvas hideaways that sleep up to 6 people, with comfy beds, wood-burning stove, living area, private toilets and shower and your own firepit and grill outside. Designed to give you a cottage under canvas feel, you’ll spend your stay in glamping luxury while switching off from reality with no electricity or Wi-Fi.
At Balnab farm, you can discover what goes into keep a working dairy farm going. From watching the cows being milked to meeting new arrivals such as lambs and piglets, the abundance of animals nearby is bound to excite the whole family. Watch from your decking as the sheep grazing in front of you, or listen to the Shetland ponies in the field behind you enjoy an afternoon romp.
At the centre of the glamping site is a play area with climbing, swings and straw bales, giving all the space and imagination that children need on holiday. And when it comes to more adult play, why not book a relaxing soak in the hot tub (optional extra). With beautiful views over the rolling fields and only a mile from the harbour / beach, it’s a perfect family friendly short break location.
Scottish country estate surrounded by 100 acres of woodland, bordered by the River Cree. 7 self catering lodges and apartments – 2 of which are located in the main house. Sleeping 4 to 12 with all mod cons you would expect, perfect for a cozy couples retreat or an extended family gathering.
Just 6 miles from Newton Stewart and 10 from Wigtown, yet a world away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we invite you to relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity on offer here at Penninghame.
We offer short breaks (from 3 nights) or longer stays in our two pet friendly self-catering cottages situated in Glentrool Village, a 25 minute drive from Wigtown. Both cottages sleep up to five people. The cottages are directly opposite each other, so potentially also suitable for larger families by booking both cottages.
Our cosy cottages are set in a beautiful, peaceful, rural location. We are the only village in our International Dark Sky Park which is why we get such awesome starry nights. Glentrool is right in the heart of the stunning Galloway Forest and part of the UNESCO designated Biosphere, with trees, streams, lochs and mountains right on the doorstep.
Very comfortable three-bedroomed cottage with two sitting rooms and two bathrooms. This stylish cottage is set up as a writing retreat, with desks and chairs, reading lamps, and extra plug sockets in each room. We also let it as self-catering accommodation and it sleeps six in comfort. The cottage is handy for public transport (a direct bus to Wigtown leaves from our front door) and for the A75. It is easy to find and easy to relax into. Our 25 sqm decking leads onto a grassed meadow and a dry-stone-built barbecue. The two sitting rooms and two bathrooms make it ideal to share with friends or for a tranquil family holiday. We are two-minutes’ walk from the beautiful bridge of Dee and the Threave walks. There is ample off-main-road cycling, amazing kayaking, and lots of beautiful walks.
Situated in the heart of Scotland’s National Book Town, the property is a converted former Smiddy. Local amenities are within close proximity and the bedroom and living room offer fantastic views across the Solway Firth to the Galloway Hills.
The flat is on two levels with a large open-plan living area (kitchen and living room), and a small bathroom on the first floor, and a spacious and bright double bedroom on the second floor.
The flat has plain, clean decor and guests will be provided with bed linen, towels, dish towels etc. Efficient electric heating makes the flat cosy.
Creeside Escape Shepherd’s Hut – Experiential, Sustainable and Close to Nature
Fresh air, dark starry skies, peace & quiet whilst staying in a traditional shepherd’s hut on our farm.
Our hut is sited with uninterrupted views of the River Cree and the Galloway Hills in the distance. On warmer summer evenings relax outside and enjoy the beautiful scenery, but if it’s wet and windy retreat inside where you will be warm and toasty beside the wood buring stove.
Our shepherd’s hut sleeps 2 in a double bed. Please ask if you wish to bring additional guests (small charge).There is an en-suite compost WC, but no shower facility. All bed linen and towels are provided, along with blankets for colder days.
There is NO Wi-Fi, very limited phone signal and NO hot tub but what you do have is books, cards, board games and a radio to keep you entertained.
There is a wood burner with a rocking chair, and a basket full of logs (additional can be purchased). There is a small gas stove with kettle and complimentary tea and coffee. Bottled water is provided for drinking. Power is supplied by a solar panel on the hut roof. There is a socket if you do need to charge your phone. No mains electric.
A continental breakfast is available by prior arrangement (additional charge).
Sorry no pets as we are a working farm and sheep may be grazing around the hut at certain times of the year. Off road parking is available. There is a short walk to the hut across a field with no hard path so please wear sensible shoes.
We are open 10 months of the year, closed for lambing during March and April.
The Wigtown Emporium is a curiosity and book shop run as a family business by Sara and
John Baker-Black. We are located in the heart of Scotland’s book town and our newly
refurbished B&B accommodation will get you close to the heart of the Wigtown Book Festival
which celebrates its 21st anniversary this year.
We are located close to all the shops and cafes, and can offer two double bedrooms with a
shared bathroom. The rooms are up two flights of stairs and are comfortable and quiet. We
are a friendly non-party, no smoking household that includes a small dog and two gentle cats.
The rooms come with free wifi and hot drink facilities.
Price £70 per room per night including breakfast, with a minimum stay of two nights.
Luxury accommodation with a hot tub in a pleasant rural location with views to Luce Bay yet is only few of minutes away from the charming village of Glenluce, situated within Whitecairn Holiday Park on the hillside above the village. From where unparalleled panoramic views stretch across Mull of Galloway and beyond to the Isle of Man. It is ideal for families or couples with an excellent range of facilities on site including indoor swimming pool (small extra charge), children’s play area and trout fishing.
Argyll Lodge provides luxury accommodation with a hot tub in a pleasant rural location with views to Luce Bay yet is only few of minutes away from the charming village of Glenluce, situated within Whitecairn Holiday Park on the hillside above the village. From where unparalleled panoramic views stretch across Mull of Galloway and beyond to the Isle of Man. It is ideal for families or couples with an excellent range of facilities on site including indoor swimming pool (small extra charge), children’s play area and trout fishing.
Luxury accommodation with a hot tub in a pleasant rural location with views to Luce Bay yet is only few of minutes away from the charming village of Glenluce, situated within Whitecairn Holiday Park on the hillside above the village. From where unparalleled panoramic views stretch across Mull of Galloway and beyond to the Isle of Man. It is ideal for families or couples with an excellent range of facilities on site including indoor swimming pool (small extra charge), children’s play area and trout fishing.
An outstanding holiday house in the pretty fishing village of Garlieston the name says it all, situated on the front with views over the bowling green to Garlieston harbour and the sea beyond.
The layout ensures that all main rooms have sea views out over the harbour, with the Lake District visible on a clear day, and the traditional town house has been carefully renovated to retain all the character of a period home whilst providing modern accommodation furnished and equipped throughout to a high standard. The house provides very comfortable family accommodation but is equally cosy for a couple on their own.
Located in an unspoilt peaceful location with superb picture window views of the Galloway hills.
The area has abundant wildlife which can often be seen from the cottage. There is ample parking and an enclosed garden. The A75 is two miles away giving easy access to numerous beaches, golf courses and the Galloway Forest Park, Britain’s first designated Dark Skies Park. The local section of the 7Stanes mountain bike network is very close by at Kirroughtree. Shops, restaurants, pubs and cinema are all 3 miles away in the local market town of Newton Stewart.
Located in the heart of the village, Ailsa is a traditional house which has been modernised to a high standard throughout providing superb self-catering accommodation. There are a number of hotels and restaurants plus some local shops all within a short walk of the house.
Sitting in isolation among the rambling hills of Galloway, on the edge of the Galloway Forest Park (Britain’s First Dark Sky Park), this comfortable detached farmhouse offers the opportunity for a true wilderness holiday and is in an ideal spot for exploring the great outdoors: Walking, the Southern Upland Way is almost on your doorstep, fishing where a local permit covers 8 lochs, or there are numerous opportunities for sea fishing within easy reach, as are a variety of beaches.
A lovely traditional cottage carefully renovated to provide spacious and relaxed living with a feature wood burner in the family room plus a second stove in the sitting room – plenty of space for all. The refurbishment ensures that you will enjoy a luxury home from home in the fabulous South West Scotland with it’s stunning scenery and surroundings. The cottage has a peaceful location in the quiet hamlet of Bladnoch with views at the front over fields to the River Bladnoch.
Located 2½ miles from Wigtown, Scotland’s National book Town, Redbrae cottage is a comfortable spacious 3 bedroomed detached cottage on the edge of a working farm. Fully equipped kitchen and dining area provides ample space for entertaining while the bright relaxing lounge has lovely views over the farm. Laundry facilities available in the utility room. Electric heating throughout and complementary WiFi included.
The central location of the cottage makes it an ideal base to explore the area and enjoy the many attractions and scenery of Galloway. The accommodation is suitable for family groups as well as golfers, anglers or walking groups. Or for those who are keen to sample the many book shops and cafes locally.
Contact Sheila for more information availability.
The unspoiled beauty of this south west corner of Scotland is the perfect antidote to the hurly burly of modern life. Wigwam® Holidays Wigtown, is a hidden treasure situated on a small beef and sheep farm. Wake up with the cows and sheep grazing quietly in the adjacent field. We have 5, luxury heated, 4 berth en-suite Wigwam® Cabins, 3 of which have with their own fantastic electric hot tubs, to help soothe away the stresses. We are also delighted to offer one of Wigwam’s first accessible cabins. Our cabin is wheelchair friendly, sleeps 5 and has its own hot tub. The cabin adds an extra touch of luxury for all people with or without a disability.
This business has disabled access.
This business has accessible toilets.
This business has a wet room.
This business allows assistance dogs.
Accessibility statement: We have one fully accessible cabin on site with parking facilities right beside the cabin with hard standing suitable for wheelchair users. The cabin also has the added benefit of a hot tub.
Period Cottages PEREGRINE (4) and MORRACH (8+cot) in beautiful secluded location, with superb views over the Irish Sea. Pets welcome. 1 mile from Isle of Whithorn Pub/Restaurant, 14 miles from Wigtown. Sandy beaches nearby. Discover rock-fishing, or relax walking on farmland & watching abundant wildlife in natural habitat.
Mid Bishopton Cottage is a newly refurbished comfortable self-contained farm cottage on a working dairy farm, just 1 mile from historic Whithorn. We accommodate most guests including families of all ages, fishing parties, field sport parties, couples and up to two well behaved dogs per stay.
Our newly decorated 3 bedroom cottage is situated just outside Glenluce. Featuring a large kitchen/dining room with a traditional aga as well as a large living room (including log burner), The Cottage is the perfect base for exploring our local area with friends or family.
This business allows assistance dogs.