Dumfries and Galloway · Garden centres
Cally Gardens
A 1770s walled garden in Galloway woodland, kept as a wild, rare-plant treasury by plantsman Kevin Hughes — part nursery, part secret garden.
14 miles away
Dumfries and Galloway · Country pubs
The Steam Packet Inn
A harbourside bar at the very tip of the Machars, where the fishing boats tie up outside the window.
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Harbour Row, Isle of Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8 8LL
Opening times aren’t listed here — worth checking their website before you travel.
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Cally Gardens
Dumfries and Galloway · Walks & nature
Raiders Road Otter Pools
Amber-tinged river pools hidden deep in Galloway Forest, made for a bracing wild plunge.
24 miles away
Dumfries and Galloway · Walks & nature
Bruce’s Stone
A granite boulder above Loch Trool marking Robert the Bruce's first victory — and one of Galloway's finest loch views.
28 miles away
Dumfries and Galloway · Places to Stay
Knockinaam Lodge Hotel & Restaurant
A secluded former hunting lodge in its own private cove where cliffs, sea and superb dining meet the edge of Scotland.
30 miles away