Retreat 721 – Castle Douglas, South Scotland

This lodge is one of four on this peaceful private bay on the Solway Firth coastline. Castle Douglas has an abundance of amenities and is a great base to explore all that Dumfries has to offer. From romantic strolls along one of the beaches or a days golf at one of the many golf courses including Colvend and New Galoway and Dalbeatie to the more thrill seeking cycle trails climbing through the Galloway Forest which is part of the popular 7 Stanes courses or a trip up to Loch Ken may tempt some water sport fanatics.

Many a romantic day trip to be had at the many Castles and historic sites and gardens. Sweetheart Abbey close by sets a lovely scene and the popular Threave Castle and Gardens is close by has an abundance of amenities and is a great base to explore all that Dumfries has to offer.

From romantic strolls along one of the beaches or a days golf at one of the many golf courses including Colvend and New Galloway and Dalbeatie or to the more thrill seeking cycle trails climbing through the Galloway Forest which is part of the popular 7 Stanes courses or a trip up to Loch Ken may tempt some water sport fanatics. Many a romantic day trip to be had at the many Castles and historic sites and gardens.

Sweetheart Abbey close by sets a lovely scene and the popular Threave Castle and Gardens is close by Step in to the hallway from the balcony and in to the bright and welcoming lounge/ kitchen/ dining area. A wonderful open plan space to spend together cuddling up on the sofa watching TV or whiling the hours away looking out of the full height windows across the sea. The kitchen area is superbly thought out and equipped well with oven hob fridge/ freezer microwave dishwasher and even a wine cooler.

There is a dining table to sit and enjoy a romantic meal together. The bedroom can be found off the hallway and also enjoys sea views with a patio door opening out on to the balcony. The bedroom flows in to the large en-suite with bath and separate shower and WC. There are even two handbasins.

Also off the hallway is a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer and a separate W/C Spend your time on the patio area for a dip in the hot tub or sit and relax with a glass of wine and listen to the peaceful sound of the sea.