Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galloway Forest Park

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Galloway Forest Park holiday rentals start at $224 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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The cottage's exterior features a traditional stone façade accented by red brick detailing. Large, multi-paned windows offer ample natural light, while a welcoming entry door is flanked by flower beds with blooming tulips. A tranquil rural landscape extends in the background.

Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway

The Cheese House Self Catering Cottage

The cottage comprises of an ensuite family room with a double bed and bunk beds, a living/dining area, a fully fitted kitchen, and another bathroom. It's perfect for couples and families of up to 4. The cottage has central heating so is lovely and warm, and is a great home from home. Enjoy a peaceful break on our organic working farm, set amid the stunning scenery of Dumfries and Galloway, ideally situated for easy access to local attractions. All guests welcome. Free Wi-Fi Dogs £10 per dog.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

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A white bungalow sits under a dramatic sky at dusk, with hues of pink and purple illuminating the clouds. The home features a central front door painted in pink and large windows reflecting the evening light.

Bungalow in Glentrool

Cosy quiet bungalow in Galloway Forest Park

Culsharg Cottage is a cosy two-bed bungalow in Glentrool, the only village in Galloway Forest Dark Skies Park. It's a beautiful, peaceful, rural location. You can expect awesome starry skies, and if you're lucky, maybe even the Aurora. Glentrool is all about the outdoors, with plenty of biking, wild swimming and walking nearby. We are right in the heart of the stunning Galloway Forest and part of the UNESCO designated Biosphere, with trees, streams, lochs and mountains right on the doorstep.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a white exterior and a sloped roof. A wooden bench is placed near the entrance, inviting relaxation. The surrounding stone wall adds rustic character, while trees and flowering plants frame the view.

Cottage in Corsock

Rural cottage in total tranquility

What was once a chicken shed is now a sweet, cosy pet-friendly cottage perfect for families, adventurers, readers, writers, nature lovers. There are two bedrooms (one king size bed, one twin), a wood burning stove, lovely fresh characterful décor, books, a spacious kitchen, stunning views. You can explore beautiful beaches, great small towns, rolling hills or just enjoy looking out the window. You'll hear owls, see hares and red kites and get a taste of this undiscovered corner of Scotland.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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A charming entrance is framed by a wrought-iron fence, adorned with colorful flowers. The white exterior of the flat contrasts with the vibrant blooms, creating a welcoming appearance. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior, enhancing the flat's appeal.

Holiday home in Saint John's Town of Dalry

St John's Flat Spacious Ground Floor Accomodation

St John’s Flat is an extremely spacious ground floor flat located in the heart of the beautiful rural village of St John’s Town of Dalry. The award-winning gastro pub “The Clachan” is nearby as well as a post office, hair dresser, bus stop and shops. The village itself is part of the Southern Upland Way. From the front door the surrounding views are superb. It is a paradise for walkers and close to the busy Arts Centre “The Catstrand”. Relax with the whole family in this peaceful place.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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The exterior of The Granary is showcased against a clear blue sky, featuring a two-story building with a whitewashed facade and a dark roof. A quaint entrance with a blue door is highlighted, surrounded by flower beds in vibrant colors. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, reflecting a welcoming atmosphere.

Farm stay in Kirkinner

The Granary, Little Tahall Farm

The Granary is situated on our small working farm with stunning views over Wigtown Bay. Sleeps 2/4 with twin or double bedroom downstairs, single/double bed can be provided in lounge. Small child friendly, travel cot, high chair etc available. Short drive to beaches, Galloway Forest, hills and coast. Five minutes from Wigtown, handy for the Book Festival. Great for bikers, cyclists, walkers, bird watching or relaxing. One well behaved dog welcome, please advise us before arrival.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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The exterior of a rustic Shepherd's hut is highlighted, featuring a wooden deck with folding chairs and a small table. Steps lead up to the entrance, with a backdrop of green hills and the tranquil Loch Ken visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Shepherd’s hut in Castle Douglas

The Secret Shepherd’s Hut, Loch Ken

(High capacity power bank available on request ) The Secret Hut is pet friendly . Bespoke ‘off grid’ Shepherds huts located in idyllic surroundings on the banks of unspoilt Loch Ken, SW Scotland Enjoy the simple pleasures of slow living in our eco-friendly huts, watch the sunset over the loch from the deck or outdoor fire pit at the edge of the loch. A romantic getaway or rural escape, in a beautiful secluded spot where you can star gaze under our dark sky. Private bathroom.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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The exterior of the glamping pod showcases a combination of wooden panels and modern design. Double doors open to reveal a cozy interior, while two wooden benches sit on a stone patio. Soft lighting is present on either side of the entrance.

Tiny home in Dumfries

'The Posh Puffin' Tiny Home & Hot Tub

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Specifically designed with country elegance in mind, featuring a spiral staircase, this luxury glamping pod gives you country living like never before. Nestled in the beautiful Cairn Valley, near the tiny hamlet of Morrinton and village of Dunscore, lies 'The Posh Puffin'. 10 miles from the 'creative' village of Moniaive and 7 miles from the county town of Dumfries, 'Queen of the South' you'll find this unique, rural gem.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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A welcoming collage of images features natural landscapes, a wooden cabin exterior, and various cozy interior elements. Notable visuals include rustic decor items, a serene sleeping area, and outdoor spaces with greenery and farm animals. The word 'WELCOME' is prominently displayed in the center.

Cabin in Dumfries and Galloway

Ride in/Ride out in luxury vintage style cabin

Luxurious cabin surrounded by nature, at the foot of Cairnsmore of Fleet, 200m from Kirroughtree 7 Stanes, Scotland's premier mountain bike trail, in the middle of Dark Sky Park within the Galloway Forest Park & the UNESCO GSA Biosphere. We've got secret wild swimming spots, stargazing, & wildlife in abundance, lovely walks on Cairnsmore or just relax, unwind and reconnect with family & friends. Our jewel of a cabin harks back to simpler days surrounded by beauty. Enjoy!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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Cabin in New Galloway

Oak Tree Hut

Unfortunately no dogs/children/infants are allowed. Oak Tree Hut is situated on our working sheep farm in Dumfries and Galloway. The views from the hut looks over St John’s Town of Dalry and up onto the Rhinns of Kells. Lie in bed watching the sunrise and sit on the verandah or soak in the outside bath while watching the sunset. Watch the bird life and livestock peacefully fly and amble by. The hut has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and memorable.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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A charming stone building is surrounded by well-maintained grounds, featuring a small dog in the foreground. The structure showcases a pitched roof with skylights and a welcoming entry door framed by greenery. Nearby, a barn door adds to the rustic appeal.

Guesthouse in Kirkmichael

Gemilston Studio

Gemilston Studio is set on the edge of a conservation village in the grounds of former manse. Charming, secluded, close to the Community Shop and Cafe. Sunny terrace, access to large garden. Beautiful rolling country. Local activities - golf, walking, star gazing, wild swimming, riding, fishing, cycling; near beaches, Galloway Forest Park, Culzean Castle, Dumfries House & Burns Museum. Ten minutes from Dalduff and Blairquhan wedding venues.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

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An aerial view captures a peaceful landscape surrounding the property, with rolling hills and a winding river visible. The green fields are bordered by forests and dotted with patches of trees, creating a serene backdrop for the stone cottage and annex.

Bungalow in South Ayrshire

Peaceful Cottage by the River with Forest Views

A well presented 2 bedroom property on the edge of the Galloway Forest, a Dark Sky Park. This self-contained guest accomodation is an annex to our pretty stone cottage, 30 seconds walk from the River Cree. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, 2 bedrooms & their own private bathroom, kitchen/living room & garden. We are under 10 mins drive from Glen Trool, the 7 Stanes mountain bike trails, multiple wild swimming spots and renowned hiking routes.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

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A handcrafted shepherd's hut is shown from one side, featuring a rustic wooden exterior painted in muted tones. Bright yellow accents on the window and wheels add a cheerful touch. A small seating area with two cushions is placed beside the hut, surrounded by lush greenery.

Shepherd’s hut in Dumfries and Galloway

Heart of the Glen-Shepherds Hut-River Side Retreat

We warmly invite you to stay in our cosy hand crafted shepherds hut. This unique hut sits within a stunning rural, riverside location, nestled among some of our area's most spectacular lowland hills. At the Heart of the Glen our aim is to offer a truly one of a kind, comfortable, eco friendly self catering holiday experience, making it an ideal snug get-away for couples and individuals seeking a break away from the bustle of city life.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews