Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, cultural discovery, or simple relaxation, this homely ground-floor apartment located in the Penninghame Estate is the perfect base for a couple's getaway or family break. The opportunities for outdoor pursuits are right on your doorstep, whether that’s a stroll around the surrounding Penninghame Estate to spot the otters playing on the River Cree, or blood-pumping hill walking or cycling. The Galloway Forest Park, 6 miles away, has unsurpassed stargazing opportunities together with a great mountain bike network. The Cally Palace parkland golf course at Gatehouse of Fleet, 22.5 miles away, offers wonderful views of Cardoness Castle, Rutherford's Monument and the Fleet Estuary. Scotland’s history and heritage can be explored at the Robert Bruce Stone at Glentrool, 11 miles away. The Glentrool Visitor Centre, 8 miles away, is the gateway to the Galloway Hills, offering maps and information on the local hill ranges.
This ground-floor bolthole is accessed from the rear courtyard, with the doorway welcoming you into the light and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. A soft colour palette of pastel hues and homely touches sets a beautifully calming ambience that invites tired travellers to relax after a day exploring the Galloway Forest Park. The contemporary country cottage-style kitchen will capture your imagination, inspiring you to whip up something delicious with your hearty local produce. The comfortable sofas and antique-style dining set offer plenty of room for you to sit back and unwind. The opulent family bathroom is sure to soak your weary walking muscles after a day out, featuring a stunning roll-top bath that adds a touch of true elegance. The additional contemporary shower room provides everything you need to wash off a long day on the local trails. Enjoying the same pretty design and soothing colour palette as the rest of the apartment, the king-size bedroom and twin bedroom both offer a sanctuary of tranquillity to retire to.
Guests have access to the extensive grounds of Penninghame Estate, which offer countless opportunities for outdoor exploration on foot or by bike. Outside, you’ll also find bike storage as well as private parking for two cars.