| 3 miles from dalbeattie and 12 miles from threave castle. amenities include a guest kitchen and bbq grills. bike rentals and horse riding are available (fee). . some have foam mattresses, minifridges, microwaves and hot tubs (fee). cottages, set in a converted stone barn, add kitchenettes and separate living areas, with tvs and free wi-fi. there are also 4 fishing ponds. on an 80-acre horse farm, this quirky complex of wooden cabins and pods is 2. cosy timber cabins, wigwams and pods have electricity and come with fire pits, picnic tables and shared bathroom facilities
Glasgow Prestwick Airport 1 hr 40
Sweetheart Abbey (23 min)
Ruins of historic Cistercian abbey dating to 13th century & surrounded by tranquil grounds. Loch Ken (24 min)
Long, narrow lake & wetland habitat popular for water sports & fishing with an activity center. Threave Garden (18 min)
Scottish baronial mansion grounds holding a gardening school and wildfowl refuge, plus a restaurant. Threave House (19 min) MacLellan's Castle (30 min)
The ruins of a 1582-era stone castle containing a secret spy hole called a 'laird’s lug'. Threave Castle (23 min)
Remains of a tall island fortress built in 1369, on a river, with a bell to summon the ferryman. Criffel (23 min)
Climbing and mountain Sandyhills Beach (9 min) Dundrennan Abbey (23 min)
Cistercian monks occupied this 12th-century abbey in a peaceful wooded setting for 400 years. RSPB Mersehead (16 min)
Nature reserve, wildlife, and nature Orchardton Tower (13 min) Mabie Farm Park (23 min)
Small amusement park with quad bikes, paddle boats & a long slide, plus trampolines & a petting zoo. 7Stanes: Dalbeattie (14 min)
Mountain biking, cycling, and adventure Broughton House & Garden (32 min)
Restored Georgian mansion-as-museum packed to the rafters with paintings, plus a Japanese garden. | 
