For the more active amongst you here is a selection of places very close to Galloway Cottage to go out and enjoy during your self catering holiday Don’t forget to click our Recommended page for day trips
Gatehouse of Fleet from Venniehill
Cardoness Castle
The ancient home of the McCulloch’s is just 1 mile from Galloway Cottage on the outskirts of Gatehouse of Fleet.
Dundrennan Abbey
Located on the coastal route from Kirkcudbright this is the place Mary Queen of Scots spent her last night on Scottish soil.
Mill on the Fleet
Besides it’s own attractions The Mill also hosts the local tourist information centre. Click here for The Mill’s website. The Mill is only open from Easter until 31 October
Threave Garden & Estate
Just 1 mile west of Castle Douglas enjoy this countryside centre for walks, nature trails and the Maxwelton Collection of local bygones.
Many more attractions are featured in the literature and brochures available during your self catering holiday at Galloway Cottage.
Click here for Scotland’s Gardens website which has details of over 20 gardens and nurseries in the Dumfries and Galloway area. Cally Gardens are within easy walking distance of Galloway Cottage.
The Gatehouse of Fleet website also provides lots of useful local information
