Meiklebob Holiday Cottages

13/03/2024

Anyone fancy a scone ?

If you’re weary from walking, stop by!
Chef has some delicious fresh scones on the go.
Sundried Tomato, Parmesan and Basil Scones ☕️ 🫖

13/03/2024

Lots of our guests visit the forest

What do you want from Dalbeattie Forest?

We're hosting workshops for the development of new plans for Dalbeattie's visitor facilities.

You're invited to join us and have your say on how we can make our 7stanes Mountain Biking centres more accessible for a variety of users.

Drop-in sessions will be held at the Community Initiative Office, 71 High Street, Dalbeattie on:

➡️ Friday, 22 March 2024 — 10 am to 6 pm
➡️ Saturday, 23 March 2024 — 9:30 am to 1:30 pm

More details here: https://forestryandland.gov.scot/news-releases/dalbeattie-forest-visitor-concept-plan-open-for-public-consultation

10/03/2024

Any one fancy a challenge ?

20/07/2023

This is going to be amazing

✈️Breaking News✈️ - As part of our open day celebrations on Saturday 22nd July the Red Arrows Display Team are going to do a fly past!
Scheduling for this means they will be overhead around 5.30pm so we hope to keep the boathouse open until then so we can all enjoy the spectacle.
Look forward to seeing as many people as possible on Saturday.
Workington Lifeboat Kirkcudbright RNLI - LifeBoat Station Nith Inshore Rescue HM Coastguard Portling Search and Rescue The Anchor Hotel, Kippford RAF Red Arrows Maryport Rescue

21/04/2023

Planning a picnic anytime soon - pop into The Earth's Crust Bakery you won't be disappointed

Lovely sunny morning, must be time for a picnic.. well we have that covered today with wild garlic and roasted pistachio and cherry tomato goats cheese and kalamata olive. We also have pasties, homity pies and loads of other great stuff. Also If you want to learn to bake all this please get in touch. Enjoy the sunshine.

20/04/2023

Beautiful day today - even the roosters are enjoying the view 😊

18/04/2023

18/04/2023

So amazing to have this forest right on our doorstep. Why not plan a visit ?

25/03/2023

There are events galore as we celebrate spring in the South of Scotland with book festivals, cycling events and Easter egg hunts aplenty!

25/03/2023

23/03/2023

Our 2023 Spring Fling brochure is now released! You'll find it in galleries and shops and other venues around the region. Or you can have a copy mailed directly to you - go to https://www.spring-fling.co.uk/product/2023-brochure/

23/03/2023

Thought we would share a bit of happiness, not much of it about right now .....

18/03/2023

It might be a dull day in Dumfries and Galloway, but we had a visit from a flock of swans this morning - certainly brightened our day 😊🦢💕

17/03/2023

All ready to welcome our guests this weekend.

Have you got your spring break planned yet ?

15/03/2023

Looking forward to popping in for a treat - would be rude not to 😊

Exciting News!!! 🤩

We are open today 10.30am - 4.30pm. 🍦

We look forward to welcoming everyone for our first day of the season . 😊🥳

We have put our own twist on the menu and added some new items we hope you all love, and of course kept some old favourites too. 🍦🧇

We are so excited for our new adventure here at Drummuir, and cannot wait to open the doors to let you all in. 💗

If you fancy an Ice Cream, a Sundae, an Ice Cream Shake, a Waffle or even a little spot of lunch and homemade traybakes then we are the place for you. 🍦🧇🍰

We hope to see you all soon..

Ian & Hannah

10/03/2023

Some beautiful images from Threave Garden & Nature Reserve this morning

10/03/2023

Why not pop along to The Anchor Hotel, Kippford and enjoy something to warm you up

Snowy scenes this morning!

Fire is already lit, Food and drinks served all day from 12 ⚓

10/03/2023

07/03/2023

Love to see the yachts sailing by from our cottages. Why not come and see the spectacular too?

06/03/2023

Check out this itinerary from the South West Coastal 300. A must to do if your in the area. If you’re looking for accommodation - send us a message - look forward to hearing from you 😀

Home Itineraries 7 Days of Family Fun on the SWC300 print share 7 Days of Family Fun on the SWC300 Miles 232 Kms 374 Days 7 The South West Coastal 300 is a great idea for a family holiday. There is so much to choose from around the route, you can be sure there’ll be something to suit everyone. Whe...

17/02/2023

If you’re looking for a day full of adventure, why not visit Galloway Activity Centre, such a super offer on right now x

17/02/2023

One of our favourite cottages - Sweetheart Cottage - have you got your stay booked yet ?

Message us for price and availability - can’t wait to welcome you

Prices from £299 for a two night break feb - mar

16/02/2023

Did you know we are on the South West Coastal 300 route ? Sandyhills only a short drive from our cottages.

Sandyhills on the SWC300 is the perfect place for an evening walk along the coastal path and you get to enjoy gorgeous vistas like this one! 📷miss_millie_andme

12/02/2023

The Anchor Hotel, Kippford - a favourite with a lot of our guests too 😊, and not very far away x

A beautifully written piece in today's Guardian by the talented Sean Wood, with The Anchor and our fabulous team getting a mention. Grab yourself a copy, it's a great read ⚓

12/02/2023

Isn’t this stag stunning - pop along to see for yourself next time you’re visiting 😊

It definitely feels like spring is in the air this weekend ☀️

Why not come visit us this morning to see if you can spot this guy- and try to decide what you’re having from the menu, a hot filled roll or our best sellers ‘the big breakfast’ or ‘pancakes and bacon with maple syrup’

11/02/2023

Busy day on the farm today. We are scanning our ladies to see how many lambs are on their way🐑🐑

Any one have a guess ?