Location

Gatehouse of Fleet

Fleet valley

The cottages are 3.5 miles inland from Gatehouse of Fleet, an attractive small country town with a good range of restaurants and pubs. There is useful local shopping with two small supermarkets open until late 7 days a week; also a post office, chemist, and book and gift shops.

Map of south Scotland showing location of Gatehouse of Fleet

Local attractions

Gatehouse of Fleet with its own challenging 9-hole golf course and public tennis courts is renowned for its varied walks in lovely coastal and upland scenery.

Loch and river fishing can be booked locally. Galloway is opening up for cyclists with exciting new facilities under The 7Stanes. The Fleet Valley is ideally situated in the heart of varied cycling country.

Cream o' Galloway, a local farm where ice cream is made is easy to reach and offers an exciting day out for all the family.

Galloway's towns

Several of Galloway's distinctive towns are within easy reach:
Kirkcudbright the Artists" Town has galleries and a museum; Castle Douglas is the Food Town whereas Newton Stewart is a thriving market town close to Wigtown, Scotland's Book Town with over 18 specialist bookshops.

The Clints of Dromore - Scottish Natural Heritage