Dog-friendly Scotland
Explore Scotland's dog-friendly destinations for an ideal holiday with your four-legged friend. Whether it's a quaint hotel, cosy cottage, B&B, or a charming country house, find the perfect spot for a short break with your pooch. Discover stunning Scottish landscapes and create lasting memories on your next adventure.
Castle Douglas, ScotlandWelcome to Lochside House in Castle Douglas, a truly magnificent holiday let that encapsulates the essence of luxury and breathtaking beauty. Set overlooking the park and Carlingwark Loch, this large detached house is not just a holiday home; it’s an experience that promises the ’wow’ factor at every turn.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll be swept away by the sheer quality and elegance that defines every corner of this remarkable space. Lochside House isn’t just a place to stay; it’s a haven where comfort, style, and relaxation converge to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones. The centrepiece of this extraordinary house is the magnificent open-plan living/dining area. With patio doors that seamlessly lead onto the exquisite garden, you’ll be treated to a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. The garden itself is a luxurious retreat, featuring a spacious Swim Spa and a separate hot tub, a haven of tranquillity and indulgence. The allure continues with a stunning garden room complete with an en-suite shower, offering a private oasis of relaxation. For those who appreciate culinary delights, the outdoor kitchen beckons with its large pizza oven and gas BBQ, a perfect setting for al fresco dining. Inside, the sleek and modern kitchen is a hub for culinary creativity, while a dedicated playroom ensures entertainment for the whole family. Lochside House offers five bedrooms, each exuding comfort and elegance. The master bedroom, located on the first floor, is a sanctuary of its own featuring a stunning en-suite, a spacious walk-in dressing room, and a balcony overlooking the park and Loch, it’s a retreat within a retreat.
As you step outside the house, the attractions of the area await your exploration. Castle Douglas itself is a charming market town, renowned for its independent shops, galleries, and eateries. The surrounding Galloway Forest Park offers a haven for nature enthusiasts, with its sprawling landscapes, dark skies perfect for stargazing, and a range of outdoor activities including hiking and wildlife spotting. In conclusion, Lochside House is more than just a holiday let; it’s an embodiment of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Whether you seek relaxation in the opulent interiors or adventure in the surrounding attractions, this holiday home promises an experience that will linger in your heart and memory for years to come.£291From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Launceston, ScotlandSomething for all the family awaits you here at St Leonards. Choose one of the four lovely barn conversions for your family holiday and learn something new during your stay here. The barns are located on a horse riding school, where all the family are encouraged to give horse riding a try. Once in the saddle you will want to take it up when you get back home. The lovely heated outdoor swimming pool is a great hit with families with children, and the Jacuzzi and sauna are favourites with adults. St Leonards certainly is a holiday base with a difference, situated in a wooded valley, it provides a comfortable and relaxing holiday for people of all ages though out the entire year. All the cottages are set on the edge of a courtyard over looking the stables and surrounded by 23 acres of private grounds which is also home to a ½-acre coarse fishing lake, or for something more energetic why not take part in a game of paintball available on site. There is plenty of birdlife here including kingfishers, so you often awaken to the sound of the dawn chorus!
It is an ideal location for touring the both north and south Cornish coasts and close to the Devon/Cornwall border so you can explore both counties from one base. Whether you wish to take it easy in our pool and bbq area, have a swim, ride a horse, try paintball or even go fishing on the River Kensey close by, there is plenty to keep you entertained and make you want to get out and about and feel invigorated by the fresh Cornish air. Perfect for summer, spring, autumn or even winter holidays, all the cottages have been very comfortably furnished and equipped, featuring pine furniture, comfortable beds and woodburners, making them a cosy and welcome home to come back to.
Out and about in the region you can head west by car to the Widemouth Heritage Coast and visit mystical Tintagel and Port Isaac Bay, or head east towards Dartmoor’s wilderness; whichever direction you travel in there is sure to be something new to see. Launceston, 2 miles, once the ancient capital of Cornwall, has shops, a steam railway, castle, golf and an indoor leisure centre. A variety of golf courses locally. A splendid family location with something for everyone, all guests will be well placed for touring both Devon and Cornwall. Launceston, for all amenities, 2 miles. Playstation 3 is available to hire from the owner. Shop 1½ miles.£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
