Tongland

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Tongland Loch Looking north along Tongland Loch which is really The River Dee, and which was flooded in 1935 by the creation of a dam to supply water to Tongland Power Station.http://www.nothingtoseehere.net/2006/10/galloway_hydros_visitor_centre.html
Photo by Colin Kinnear (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Tongland Loch Looking north along Tongland Loch which is really The River Dee, and which was flooded in 1935 by the creation of a dam to supply water to Tongland Power Station.http://www.nothingtoseehere.net/2006/10/galloway_hydros_visitor_centre.html
Photo by Colin Kinnear (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A bridge too short ...either that or a very elaborate diving platform. For your added delectation this is bridge No BRB KCT 32.
Photo by Malcolm Morris (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Tongland Old Parish Church, Tongland, Dumfries And Galloway. Remains of old church (1773) in churchyard, with fragments of a C12 abbey or house of canons (attached to Whithorn).
Photo by Chris Newman (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A view of the Dee and hydroelectric power station taken from Tongland Bridge on June 18th, 2005. The piers in the foreground are the remains of a disused railway bridge, part of a branch line to Kirkcudbright. They were pulled down in early August, 2005.
Photo by Alison Stamp (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

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Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

4 out of 5
Cally Avenue Castle Douglas Scotland
The price is AED 329 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
AED 329
AED 395 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Castle Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (410 reviews)
The pool was greater

Reviewed on 6 March 2026

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn

4 out of 5
1 Fleet Street Castle Douglas Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 403 per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
AED 403
AED 483 total
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Castle Douglas. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mill on the Fleet and Cardoness ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
Room excellent and clean staff very friendly and helpful food in restaurant also very good went there off season so not much open in village and surrounding areas but still found enough to do would recommend

Reviewed on 8 February 2026

The Ship Inn
The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel

3 out of 5
102 Queen Street Newton Stewart Scotland
The price is AED 467 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
AED 467
AED 561 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Newton Stewart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Newton Stewart Golf Club and Blackcraig Wood are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (45 reviews)
Room was clean but very dated with wood chip wallpaper that had seen better days. Service was good in general

Reviewed on 7 February 2026

The Crown Hotel
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Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.

Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.

Kirkcudbright SCT
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Kirkcudbright. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Brighouse Bay and Tolbooth ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
Due to unforeseen circumstances we had to cancel our December booking, however the owner very kindly allowed us to rebook for the end of February 2026.Nice secluded cottage, plenty of room and well equipped. Lovely cosy lounge with wooden beams and log burner. All main rooms have nice views across ...

Reviewed on 7 March 2026

Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.
The Stables - a house that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms

The Stables - a house that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms

Kirkbean, Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway
Stay at this cottage in Dumfries. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions John Paul Jones Museum and Caerlaverock ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Fantastic place very welcoming just what the doctor ordered

Reviewed on 2 January 2026

The Stables - a house that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms
New build Property in 2021 1 minute walk from main amenities.

New build Property in 2021 1 minute walk from main amenities.

Southerness Scotland
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Dumfries. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions John Paul Jones Museum and Sandyhills ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Had a fantastic time, accommodation had everything we needed and more, excellent communication, accommodation was very clean and comfortable, highly recommended

Reviewed on 28 August 2025

New build Property in 2021 1 minute walk from main amenities.
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Popular places to visit

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Broughton House

Learn about the local history of Kirkcudbright when you take a trip to Broughton House. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Broughton House

Brighouse Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Brighouse Bay during your trip to Kirkcudbright? Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

Brighouse Bay

Kirkandrews Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kirkandrews Bay during your trip to Kirkcudbright? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's art scene.

Kirkandrews Bay

Ross Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ross Bay during your trip to Kirkcudbright? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Ross Bay

MacLellan's Castle

MacLellan's Castle is just one of the places to see in Kirkcudbright, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

MacLellan's Castle

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Kirkcudbright. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park