Explore Castle Douglas with your dog from our dog-friendly accommodation
Put your best paw forward on a retreat to dog-friendly Castle Douglas, a delightful market town in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of beautiful Scotland. Roam the serene surroundings on long dog walks or enjoy days exploring the town from our dog-friendly cottages in Castle Douglas; at the centre there’s a wealth of shops to pop by and dog-friendly places to grab a bite to eat as you wander.
Just half a mile out of town you can discover the glistening waters of Carlingwark Loch which is encircled by a walking route, the perfect place for you and your canine companion to stretch your legs while looking out for local wildlife. For more outdoor adventure near our dog-friendly Castle Douglas cottages, the far-reaching landscape of Galloway Forest Park sits 15 miles away, a remarkable stretch of woodland that’s believed to be the largest forest in the UK and holds Dark Sky status so you could enjoy a spot of stargazing here too. For even more top tips, have a paw through our dog-friendly Scotland guide.
Escape to dog-friendly Castle Douglas for a wonderful break with your four-pawed bud by your side. Our dog-friendly cottages in Castle Douglas family-friendly retreats, couples boltholes and big group properties in and around this bustling town where you can relax. Find a cottage with a garden so you and your playful pup can enjoy games on fetch on the lawn or pick out a homestay with a wood burner for evenings lazing around in front of a crackling fire.
For further holiday inspiration, discover our dog-friendly cottages all across Dumfries and Galloway or our entire Scotland collection. Within these larger collections, you can find a wide range of unforgettable dog-friendly getaways including hot tub hideaways, loch-side retreats and five-star luxury escapes. Get to know this beautiful part of the UK with a stay in one of our dog-friendly cottages in Castle Douglas.