Redcastle dates back to 1486. The farmhouse is situated in
the Urr Valley, ten minutes walk from the River Urr and has
beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Walk one
and a half miles along a single track road past Urr Church
to the village inn 'The Laurie Arms', which in winter has a roaring
fire and in warmer weather the garden with tables and chairs. Food is served at the bar, there is also a restaurant, pool and darts available in the bar area.
Our holiday cottages in Scotland are six miles from the thriving market town of Castle Douglas where
there is a Tourist Information Centre, theatre, town loch and a variety of individual
shops.
Three miles in the opposite direction you come to Dalbeattie with its lovely
park, trampolines and small pond with pedaloes. Dalbeattie is on the edge of
the forest with numerous walks and cycle tracks. and mountain biking..www.7stanes.gov
Dumfries is the nearest large town situated on the River Nith, about 16 miles
away from our holiday cottages in scotland.
We are two miles south of the A75 which links to Carlisle…M6…and
the ferry terminal at Stranraer. Glasgow and Edinburgh are 98 miles away.
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