Lochhill Bungalow

New Abbey Near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Lochhill Bungalow, located in the picturesque New Abbey near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a charming accommodation option that comfortably sleeps eight guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. This delightful bungalow benefits from the temperate climate of Dumfries and Galloway, warmed by the Gulf Stream, and is ideally suited for visits year-round. The property features oil central heating and offers a range of amenities, including two lounges equipped with Freeview TVs, a well-appointed kitchen/dining room, and a utility room with laundry facilities. The sleeping arrangements include four bedrooms, with flexible configurations available for twin or super king beds, ensuring comfort for all guests.

The bungalow is set on a working beef farm, providing guests with a unique opportunity to experience rural life firsthand, as the owner is available to guide visitors around the farm. The surrounding area boasts stunning panoramic views, including the historical ruins of Sweetheart Abbey, founded in 1273 by Lady Devorgilla. New Abbey village is rich in history, featuring not only the abbey but also a watermill and a corn mill. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous walking trails available, including the ascent to the Waterloo Monument and the challenging hike up Criffel Hill, which rewards climbers with breathtaking views from its summit.

Dumfries and Galloway is renowned for its diverse recreational activities, catering to various interests. Visitors can enjoy walking, cycling, fishing, mountain biking, and golf amidst the region's beautiful landscapes. The area is home to several exceptional golf courses, including the prestigious links course at Southerness, just seven miles from the bungalow. For those seeking adventure, the local mountain biking trails, particularly the world-class 7Stanes, offer a range of experiences suitable for all skill levels, from gentle forest tracks to thrilling downhill paths.

In addition to its outdoor offerings, Dumfries and Galloway features stunning coastal scenery along the Solway Coast, where guests can explore beautiful beaches. The Galloway Forest Park, known for its remarkable natural beauty, is also the UK’s first Dark Sky Park, providing an opportunity for stargazing and viewing thousands of stars and planets on clear nights. With its wealth of activities, historical attractions, and natural wonders, Lochhill Bungalow serves as an ideal base for exploring the captivating region of Dumfries and Galloway.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby