"The dark skies and stunning beaches were truly exhilarating."
Maria from United Kingdom
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"Our hosts generously provided a delicious cake on arrival and we were delighted to receive a basket of homegrown veg and eggs too."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly coastal holiday home with sea views and dark skies
Accommodation
Tower Lodge offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a living room and a fully equipped kitchen. The property includes one bathroom, a TV, and an oven for self-catering. A spiral staircase leads to the upper floor, adding to the building's characterful layout.
Outdoor & Beach
Guests can use outdoor furniture to enjoy sea views from the property. A short path from the lodge leads directly to the beach for daily sea swims. The garden provides a sun trap and is fully enclosed, ideal for pets.
Local Amenities
The village shop 2 km away offers fresh bread, organic milk, and takeaway meals including fish and chips, curry, and pizza on select evenings. Hosts can provide a pre-ordered veg box and welcome cake. The quiet country roads around the lodge are good for cycling.
Activities & Attractions
The area offers walks from the doorstep and dark skies for stargazing. Rockcliffe is 25 km away, Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club 35 km, and Caerlaverock Castle 48 km. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 99 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Tower Lodge is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs in the garden and on the beach. The property has a secure garden for pets to roam. The surrounding quiet roads and coastal paths are suitable for dog walks.
Highlights
Location: Quiet coastal village with direct beach access
Accommodation: Two-bedroom holiday home with spiral staircase
Dining: Village shop bakes and takeaway meals
Activities: Daily sea swims and dark sky stargazing
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in garden and on beach
Must-do experiences
Visit Galloway Forest Park for breathtaking hiking trails.
Sample fresh seafood at the Merchants House in Kirkcudbright.
Discover the history at the Kirkcudbright Galleries and their exhibits.
Wander through the charming village of New Abbey and see Sweetheart Abbey.
Enjoy a whisky tasting tour at the Bladnoch Distillery nearby.
Select your room type
Tower Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
84 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
room details
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Facilities
Tower Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
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Tower Lodge Location
Tower Lodge, Auchencairn, DG7 1QZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Bay
Auchencairn bay
1.1 km
Beach
Rascarrel Bay
1.27 km
Landmark
Hestan Island
2.22 km
Landmark
Orchardton Castle
2.73 km
Landmark
Almorness Point
2.58 km
Landmark
Bird hide
2.66 km
Landmark
Nethertown Of Almorness
3.57 km
Landmark
Rockcliffe
4.46 km
Landmark
Rough Island
3.8 km
Landmark
Castle Mair
3.79 km
Landmark
Orchardton Tower
4.63 km
Landmark
Mote of Mark
4.54 km
Beach
Rockcliffe Beach
4.52 km
Landmark
Kippford Beach
4.68 km
Landmark
Muckle
4.77 km
Nearby
Beach
Rascarrel Bay
1.09 km
Explore Auchencairn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Auchencairn Bay
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful shoreline views and serene waters ideal for a relaxing day outdoors, perfect for picnics and gentle strolls.
Rascarrel Bay
16 minutes' walk
Stunning natural beauty with sandy beaches, excellent for swimming and exploring tidal pools during low tide.
Orchardton Castle
10-minute drive
14th-century castle ruins offering intriguing history and panoramic views, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Hestan Island
5-minute drive
Remote island with picturesque landscapes and wildlife. Provides great opportunities for walking and bird watching.
Kayaking at Rascarrel Bay
16 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures available for beginners and experienced paddlers, with rentals nearby for hourly or full-day use.
Nature Walks
19 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the coastline and forests provide perfect opportunities for year-round hiking and nature appreciation.
The Anchor Restaurant
5-minute drive
Local seafood and Scottish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, well-known for its fresh catches and hearty meals.
The Village Inn
10-minute drive
Offers a casual dining experience featuring traditional pub fare, local beers, and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families.
The Galloway Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate venue showcasing local plays and live music, offering a culturally rich experience for all ages.
Kippford Yacht Club
10-minute drive
Fun atmosphere for social gatherings, hosting events and music nights, perfect for enjoying local maritime culture.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Auchencairn 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 151 min · 100.2 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 151 min · 100.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tower Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.4/10
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