Whats to Do?
There are many amenities within easy reach:
Fishing on the river Annan and the Lochs
Golf courses galore, the nearest being
at Lockerbie, Lochmaben and Moffat
Gretna with its history of the Marriage Act & Munitions - and it's shopping outlet!
The great castles of Drumlanrig, Edinburgh and Floors and the smaller jewels of Gilnockie and St.John.
The Ice Rink (Sept) and Bowling Green in Lockerbie Mountain Biking and Dog Sled Racing
Walking, particularly the Southern Upland way
The great Galloway & Ae Forest and, further afield, the Kielder Forest.
The Solway Bird Sanctuaries, Wildlife and
Red Deer Parks
During July, the annual Riding of the Marches festivals
Clan Gatherings, Art Festivals and Motor Rallies
Innumerable ruined castles, battlefields and other historic sites
Whisky distilleries, Art Galleries and crafts galore
Edinburgh and Glasgow are only about an hour
away and Hadrian’s Wall even nearer
Plus much, much more!