Showing posts with label Meikle Galdenoch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Meikle Galdenoch. Show all posts

Wednesday, 16 July 2025

Galdenoch Castle Lodge, Meikle Galdenoch, Leswalt, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway


Galdenoch Castle Lodge – Tranquil Self Catering Near Portpatrick
Galdenoch Castle Lodge, located in Meikle Galdenoch, offers spacious self-catering accommodation adjacent to the atmospheric ruins of the 16th-century Galdenoch Castle. Set on a large working farm near the picturesque fishing village of Portpatrick, this stylish holiday retreat provides the perfect setting for a peaceful escape in Dumfries & Galloway.

Accommodation
This beautifully furnished holiday home has been completed to an exceptionally high standard, showcasing designer interiors with elegant soft furnishings, natural wood, slate, and stone features throughout. Accommodating up to 12 guests, the lodge is ideal for family gatherings or group getaways.

Outdoor paths lead guests to two BBQ huts located at Loch More and Saltpan Bay, perfect for scenic picnics and outdoor dining experiences.

Ground Floor Features
Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, cooker, two upright fridge/freezers, microwave, toaster, coffee machine, and beer pump (kegs available on request), along with comfortable seating.

Dining room with a log-burning stove and TV with Freesat, ideal for warm, sociable meals during cooler months.

Cosy lounge with an electric coal-effect stove and patio doors opening onto a furnished outdoor area—perfect for al fresco dining.

Utility room with tumble dryer, washing machine, clothes horse, iron, and ironing board.

Three en suite bedrooms: two twin rooms and one double.

Additional WC and a cloak/boot room for convenience.

First Floor Layout
From the hall: One twin en suite bedroom, two single bedrooms, and a separate shower room.

From the kitchen stairway: One double bedroom featuring a king-size sleigh bed and an en suite bathroom.

All linen and towels are provided, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped stay for all guests.

Exploring Meikle Galdenoch & Dumfries & Galloway
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and leisure opportunities:

Portpatrick, just a short drive away, offers charming harbour views, coastal walks, pubs, and restaurants.

Stranraer provides further amenities including a swimming pool, cinema, and shops.

Golfers can venture just an hour north to play at the legendary Turnberry course.

Equestrian activities such as pony trekking and riding lessons are available at a nearby farm, only 1.5 miles from the lodge.

Galdenoch Castle Lodge is an excellent choice for those seeking scenic tranquillity with easy access to historic sites, outdoor adventures, and the warm hospitality of southwest Scotland.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/DumfriesAndGalloway/17390

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Thursday, 25 August 2022

Galdenoch Castle Lodge, Meikle Galdenoch, Leswalt, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway (Sleeps 1-12)


Galdenoch Castle Lodge in Meikle Galdenoch offers fantastic self-catering accommodation, adjacent to the amazing ruins of 16th Century Galdenoch Castle. We are close to the charming fishing village of Portpatrick and ideal for a tranquil break in Dumfries & Galloway.

Our beautifully furnished holiday home has been finished to a high standard, boasting designer decor and soft furnishings, blended with natural wood, slate and stone finishes. The cottage sleeps 12 people and is nestled on a large working farm, with paths leading to 2 BBQ huts at Loch More and Saltpan Bay.

Inside our fabulous lodge is a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, cooker, two upright fridge/freezers, microwave, toaster, coffee machine, beer pump (kegs available on request) and seating. Enjoy some delicious meals in the dining room which has a toasty log-burning stove for the winter months and a TV with Freesat.

After a day on the beach, unwind in the cosy lounge which has an electric coal effect stove. Patio doors open onto a lovely patio area with garden furniture for al fresco dining. A useful utility room comes with a tumble dryer, washing machine, clothes horse, iron and ironing board. On the ground floor, there are also 2 en suite twin rooms and a double en suite room. A WC and boot/cloakroom are also on the ground floor.

The first floor from the hall has a twin en suite room, 2 single rooms and a shower room. On the first floor from the kitchen, there is a wonderful double room with a king-size sleigh bed and an en suite bathroom. All linen and towels are included.

The delightful harbour village of Portpatrick is nearby and home to brilliant restaurants, great pubs and picturesque clifftop walks. In Stranraer, you can take a dip in the swimming pool or catch a movie at the cinema, whilst golfers can play a round at the world-famous Turnburry, just an hour’s drive from the lodge. Closer to home, pony trekking and riding lessons can be enjoyed on a neighbouring farm just 1 ½ miles away. Excellent attractions to visit include:

RSPB Nature Reserve.
Lighthouse Visitor Centre.
Logan Botanic Gardens and Tearoom.
Glenwham Gardens.
Ardwell Gardens.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Dumfries---Galloway/17390

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