Roe Deer Lodge

About this property

Whithorn 1.5 miles. This charming, detached lodge, Roe Deer Lodge, rests in a quiet holiday park in Castlewigg near Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway. Surrounded by the quaint countryside of the Machars Peninsula and offering ground-floor living, Roe Deer Lodge is a relaxing base for a family of four wanting to explore this part of Scotland. Climb the steps and make your way inside the pleasant open-plan living space, where the sitting area offers ample seating for you to curl up on whilst enjoying a film on the Smart TV. Continue to the kitchen, where the foodie of the group will be happy to find everything they need within the sleek, wooden cabinets; the space also hosts a washing machine, meaning there's no need to stray far to keep your things fresh! When dinner is served, get together around the dining table and tuck into a tasty meal; crack open a bottle of wine and make a toast to this lovely break, you are on holiday after all! When the day winds to a close, enjoy a well-earned rest in the king-size bedroom, whilst extra guests or little ones can choose from two single rooms. The bedrooms rest close to a handy shower room, where a double walk-in shower offers you an energising rinse in the morning. The sunny decking is ideal for those summer afternoons, where you can sit back with a cold beverage and take in the delightful countryside. Drive a short distance south to Whithorn, where you can stop for a pint at the Railway Inn or enjoy food from their newly opened pub, grab any essentials from the local Costcutter, before touring the fascinating Whithorn Priory & Museum. You will also finds Swallows Threatre, Scotland's smallest theatre, nearby. Further away rests Wigtown, where the fantastic Wigtown & Bladnoch Golf Club, the nature reserve of Wigtown Bird Hide and the scenic plains of Southfield Park can be found. Venture onwards to Newton Stewart, where you can visit the local museum, try your hand at mountain biking at the nearby 7Stanes: Kirrochtree or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Cree. During your stay you will be fortunate enough to rest close to Monreith Animal World, where you can meet a range of fascinating animals, the enchanting St Ninian's Cave, along with the vast Galloway Forest Park, just to name a few, whilst the beach is just five miles away. Make the most of the delights of Dumfries and Galloway from the marvellous Roe Deer Lodge.

Whithorn is a small village on the south coast of Scotland with a rich history. The highlight of the village is the Priory and Museum with its beautiful setting overlooking the bay. The museum is dedicated to the study of the Priory, which was founded by St Ninian in the 5th century. The museum is also home to one of Scotland's most important collections of Pictish stones, including the iconic St Ninian's Cross. There are many cafes in the town including Central Cafe, which serves wonderful food.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 2 x single.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining are and sitting area

Gas central heating.

Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Front decking with furniture.

Pet-friendly.

Off-road parking next to the lodge.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.8 miles, pub 1.7 miles, beach 5 miles.

Note: There are steps leading up to the decking, please take care.

Note: No children under 5