Dog-Friendly Getaways in Dumfries & Galloway & Wigtownshire

Looking for a dog-friendly holiday that doesn’t compromise on comfort, scenery, or peace and quiet? We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re planning a last-minute weekend break or a full week of slow living, all of our Get Better Getaways properties welcome four-legged friends with open arms.

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Why Dumfries & Galloway & Wigtownshire Are Perfect for Pet-Friendly Stays

With miles of open countryside, forest trails, dog-friendly beaches and almost no traffic, the south-west of Scotland is heaven for dogs and their owners. Here’s what makes it special:

• Long leash-free beach walks at Monreith, Luce Bay, and Sandhead

• Scenic woodland paths around Galloway Forest Park

• Cafés and pubs that welcome pups with water bowls and biscuits

It’s all within reach when you stay with Get Better Getaways.

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Dog-Friendly Places to Stay

Each of our properties offers something special for dogs and their humans:

✨ The Beehive – A cosy circular glamping pod with stunning views, perfect for couples and small dogs. Enjoy peaceful walks straight from your door.

🔥 The Stag Hoose – A rustic retreat with enclosed decking, forest surroundings, and a private hot tub. Dogs love the scent trails around the trees!

🌿 The Hedgehog Hideout – Nestled into woodland, this cabin is peaceful, secluded, and has space outside for your dog to explore.

🦊 The Fox’s Den – One of our most private spots with plenty of outdoor space for pets to sniff and roam.

🌅 The Heron’s Nest – A romantic pond-side cabin where dogs can nap in the sun while you soak in the scenery.

🏡 Clauchrie Cottage – A traditional stone cottage in Wigtownshire with a fully enclosed garden, dog bowls, and cosy evenings together.

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Top Activities Nearby for You and Your Dog

• Galloway Forest Park: Trails, wildlife, and wide open space for running free

• Wigtown Harbour: A gentle coastal walk with sniff-worthy views

• Castle Kennedy and Glenwhan Gardens : Dogs on leads welcome in this lush green haven

• Local Markets: Outdoor stalls and dog-friendly vendors across Glenluce, Wigtown, and Stranraer

 

Book Your Dog-Friendly Getaway Now

We believe holidays should include every member of the family—tail-waggers included. Book a stay at The Beehive, The Stag Hoose, The Hedgehog Hideout, The Fox's Den, The Heron's Nest, or Clauchrie Cottage today and enjoy all the beauty Dumfries & Galloway and Wigtownshire have to offer.

📍 Dumfries & Galloway & Wigtownshire, South West Scotland
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