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The South West Scotland is a popular holiday desinations.There is plenty of things to see and do from historic castles to mountain biking. The area offers glorious scenic countryside and stunning coastline.

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The South West of Scotland is a favourite holiday destination for many. It has some beautiful scenery with stunning coastline, hills, forests and some of the best fishing in Scotland. The area has a number of towns and villages from the coastal communities to the highest village in Britain, Wanlockhead. The area was also the home to the famous poet Robert Burns and great inventors such as Kirkpatrick Macmillan.

Popular activities in the area include walking, kayaking, golfing and biking. There are also many farm parks, fascinating museums and activity centres ideal all the family.   


The are is also home to the Southern Upland Way, Scotland's only coast to coast footpath. It is coast to coast walk in Scotland between Portpatrick in the west and Cockburnspath in the East. It offers varied walking across the dramatic landscape of southern Scotland.

The estuary of the River Nith, South West Scotland © Doc Searls Wikipedia Glen Luce Abbey, South West Scotland Rockcliffe, South West Scotland © David Grimshaw Wikipedia

Please click on the links below to find the best holiday accommodation and attractions in the South West Scotland area. Alternatively please click on the links on the right to explore some of the other tourist areas in Scotland. 

 

Featured Holiday Accommodation in South West Scotland
Millbrae House B&B Dumfries & Galloway South West Scotland
Laird House Luxury Pet Friendly Cottage in South West Scotland
Inchlonaig House Luxury Cottage Dumfries and Galloway
Millbrae House B&B Dumfries & Galloway South West Scotland. A coastal B&B in the village of Rockcliffe in Dumfries and Galloway. 4 Star accommodation. We have 3 en-suite bed & breakfast rooms. Drumburn, our studio suite is dog friendly. Breakfast is served in our light, airy, conservatory.

Laird House Luxury Pet Friendly Cottage in South West Scotland.This unique house is in a beautiful location, surrounded by breathtaking views. This renovated farm dairy retains much of its original character yet incorporates all the advantages of modern living. Sleeps 6. Pets welcome. Ideal SW Scotland location

Inchlonaig House Luxury Cottage Dumfries and Galloway . A luxury holiday home in the picturesque coastal village of Port William. This family and pet friendly house is near a sandy beach and a short walk from a pub/restaurant. Ideally located for mountain biking, cycling,and golfing.

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  • Holiday Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway

    Holiday Cottage in Kippford Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Two luxury log cabins for all year round self catering holidays near the yachting village of Kippford on the beautiful Colvend Coast in South West Scotland.Well behaved dogs are ve...

    Pet & Dog Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 95.00 - £ 665.00 per week

  • Holiday Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    HERON LODGE

    Holiday Cottage in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Luxury self contained self catering holiday lodge over looking tranquil beautiful countryside with views of Mabie Forest near Beeswing village and 5 miles from Dumfries . Sleeps u...

    Pet & Dog Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 255.00 - £ 650.00 per week

  • Holiday Cottage in East Lothian, Scotland
    Stonelaws Farm Holiday Cottages near North Berwick Scotland

    Holiday Cottage in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland

    Charming private self contained cottages on quiet farm nr North Berwick in stunning countryside , close to lovely beaches. Edinburgh 35 mins (train or car).Wi-Fi. Dogs by arrangem...

    Pet & Dog Friendly Wheelchair Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 400.00 - £ 850.00 per week

  • Holiday Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    East Cally Lodge Gatehouse of Fleet Dumfries

    Holiday Cottage in Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Explore the stunning Lowlands of Scotland from the beautiful historic East Cally Lodge. Luxury accommodation for 2, providing romantic breaks in the heart of Dumfries & Galloway. S...

    Pet & Dog Friendly  

    £ 400.00 - £ 600.00 per week

  • Holiday Cottage in South Ayrshire, Scotland
    Troon Apartment Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

    Holiday Cottage in Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland

    This holiday apartment is located in the seaside town of Troon and can sleep three people in two bedrooms. Ideal if you enjoy various outdoor activities such as; windsurfing, cycli...

    Family Friendly  

    £ 226.00 - £ 1,122.00 per week

  • Stately Homes in Edinburgh Region, Scotland
    Scotland Golf and Scenic Tours

    Stately Homes in Edinburgh, Edinburgh Region, Scotland

    Based in Edinburgh, we have been arranging Golf and Scenic tours for the last 11 years. We use our extensive knowledge of Scotland and Scottish golf to arrange highly tailored and ...

    Historic Buildings and Monuments, Lochs Lakes and Waterfalls, Tours and Trips, Golf, Guided Tours and Day Trips

  • Beach in South Ayrshire, Scotland
    Troon (as featured in Outlander TV Series)

    Beach in Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland

    A beautiful seaside town in Scotland

    Beaches, Lochs Lakes and Waterfalls, Tours and Trips, Visitor Centres and Museums, Shops, Golf, Sailing and Watersports

  • Cycle Paths in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Galloway Activity Centre

    Cycle Paths in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Outdoor activity centre on the banks of Lock Ken offering a wide range of outdoor activities on and off the water. Fun for all the family!

    Cycling and Mountain Bikes, Sailing and Watersports, Walking and Climbing

  • Visitor Centre or Museum in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    The CocoaBean Company

    Visitor Centre or Museum in Twynholm, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Chocolate Factory & Shop with 'hands on' workshops for children

    Visitor Centres and Museums, Childrens Attractions, Cafes Coffee Shops and Tearooms

  • Stately Homes in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Castle Kennedy Gardens

    Stately Homes in Castle Kennedy Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    75 acres & 2 Lochs provide a breathtaking backdrop to stunning gardens

    Historic Buildings and Monuments, Parks Gardens and Woodlands

  • Special Offer for Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie
    Special Offer for Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie

    Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway

    Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Lochanview No6 & No7 Ideal for a couple wanting a quiet break away. Relax in the delightful yaughting village of Kippford on the Stunning Solway Coast, Dumfries and Galloway. ...

    Last Minute Deal expires 1 Oct 2021

  • Special Offer for Lochanview self catering log cabins Kippford
    Special Offer for Lochanview self catering log cabins Kippford

    Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway

    Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Lochanview lodge No6 3 nights available Entry - Monday 4th October Depart - Thursday 7th October A pleasant 20 min stroll to the yaughting village of Kippford o...

    Last Minute Deal expires 1 Oct 2021

  • Special Offer for Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie
    Special Offer for Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie

    Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway

    Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Lochanview lodge No6 now available 3 nights Price £250.00 Entry - monday 4th October Depart - Thursday7th October Lochanview log cabins perfect for a quiet getaway ...

    Last Minute Deal expires 8 Oct 2021

  • Special Offer for Lochanview
    Special Offer for Lochanview

    Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway

    Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Lochanview Lodge No6 Three night availability Entry - Monday 4th October Depart - Thursday 7th October Price £250.00 Ideal for a couple wanting a quiet break away. ...

    Last Minute Deal expires 8 Oct 2021

  • Special Offer for Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie
    Special Offer for Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie

    Lochanview Log Cabins Kippford Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway

    Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Lochanview No6 or Lochanview No7 October 4th for three nights - Price £250.00 Self Catering log cabins in the yaughting village of Kippford on the stunning Solway Coast, Dumfr...

    Last Minute Deal expires 30 Nov 2021

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