With many years of caravanning experience John & Isabel Scott are committed to ensuring your stay is a memorable one and are always on hand to provide guidance & suggestions for a great day out in the Gretna Area all year round. Situated just North of The Border between England & Scotland, some 8 miles north of Carlisle, Braids Caravan Park is now open all year round. If visiting Gretna, Gretna Green or are looking to explore Dumfries & Galloway in South Scotland. The Braids Caravan Park provides the ideal base to discover the many interesting features of the area. The Braids Caravan Park is a full facility park offering hard standing or grass pitches. We welcome Rallies and as active caravanners will do our utmost to ensure your visit is a success. Clean and well appointed toilet & showers including disabled facilities are available on site. We have a high level of security with a barrier operated system and our toilets are kept locked with keys being issued on arrival. Excellent laundry facilities with automatic washing machine, tumble drier and ironing facilities are open from 7.00am to 9.00pm every day. Pitches : Braids Caravan Park offers both grass and hard standing pitches and there are a few Super Pitches on hard standing available with water and electric on hand. We also have Camper/Motor home pitches which are quite level and most of our pitches have electric hook-ups. Toilet & Shower Facilities : There are two blocks on the park, one containing a laundry and disabled toilet. Our showers and toilets are cleaned every day and kept to a high standard of cleanliness. There is plenty of hot water available, both on tap and for the showers. The latter costing 20p for approximately 7 to 10 minutes. There are hand dryers and hairdryers, the latter again costing 20p. Services : There are two chemical disposal points and two dishwashing areas and for Camper/Motor Homes we have a waste water point and a fresh water supply point. We have an emergency telephone situated behind the reception area and of course John & Isabel are nearly always on hand to give what information they can. Our park consists of 6 acres of ground with a variety of trees and flowers. We have several different types of birds in and around the park. Because we have trees and shrubs in the park they attract a wide variety of birds. Finches, Robins, Bluetits, Siskins, Yellow Hammers, Doves and Pigeons to name but a few. Rates : Car & Caravan / Motorhome / Trailer Tent from £15.50. Additional person 12 years and over £2.50. Sorry, no Tent pitches available. 4 Star Visit Scotland. AA 4 Pennants.

Peace and tranquillity. Magnificent scenery. Outstanding natural beauty. Quality accommodation and excellent facilities. Park of Brandedleys offers you all of these benefits and a great deal more besides. We are always exploring new and innovative ways to develop the park and further enhance its appeal to our discerning customers, without compromising, in any way, the outstanding natural beauty of the park's immediate and surrounding environment. At Park of Brandedleys, we believe that the quality of your accommodation should match the quality of its setting. So, nothing less than the best will do. Many other makes and models are all fully equipped and furnished to the very highest standard. Park of Brandedleys is open 365 days of the year and meets the needs of a wide range of holidaymakers and tourists with touring caravans and tents. All pitches for touring caravans, motor caravans and tents have electrical connections provided and premier pitches also include hard standings, water points and television hook-ups. Roadways and paths throughout the park are fully developed and amenity areas landscaped and maintained to an extremely high standard. All pitches for touring caravans, motor caravans and tents have electrical connections provided. Luxury Holiday Home Hire : Hard Standings are provided for all holiday homes, which have full service facilities including electricity and mains water supplies. With the added advantage of gas central heating, colour T.V. and patio with barbecue. Onsite facilities & service : The standard of amenities are nothing less than you would expect from one of the UK's leading parks. Our commitment to customer service can be measured by the scores of awards we have won over the years, but more importantly, by the number of customers who keep on coming back. With free use of indoor pool, sauna, tennis and badminton courts, not to mention two recreational areas and games room for the children, there are lots of activities for all the family on the park itself. We have an exclusive bar and, for those who enjoy fine food, we can recommend our own intimate restaurant. At Park of Brandedleys, you couldn't be better placed to see all of the attractions and natural treasures that the South West of Scotland has to offer. There is so much to see and do here. For keen anglers, there are ample opportunities for sea fishing, the rivers are full of salmon and trout, whilst the lochs and streams are teeming with course fish. For those who just love to walk, there are sandy beaches and rocky coves to explore, meandering cliff-top paths, magnificent forest trails or winding rivers to follow with cascading waterfalls. There are beautiful gardens to admire, whilst castles and historic houses, craft shops, parks, art galleries and museums are amongst the best in the country. Rates : £15.50 for 2 people per pitch including electric - £24.50 Based on 5 people including electric. Please note, No single sex groups allowed.

Galabank camping and caravan site is situated in the Royal Burgh of Annan 17 miles north of Carlisle and 18 miles south of Dumfries. It is situated on a pleasant elevated residential area overlooking the river Annan adjacent to Annan Athletic Football Club where people using the site can enjoy the harmony of a quiet drink in the club lounge. Annan is quite central for accessing other area's such as Newcastle ( 1hours drive) Glasgow (1.1/2 hours drive) Edinburgh (1.3/4 hours drive) & both Carlisle & Dumfries 25 Mins in either direction. Annan hosts many shops pubs and clubs so entertainment is easy to choose from :- The Factory Shop, Semi Chem, Savers, 3 local bakers, Nicholson's, Frances, & Gregg's and a first class local Butcher, Johnston's. Pubs and clubs include:- The Blue Bell, The Queensberry. Benny's/Auberge, The Shed,The Bruce & Commercial Inn & Annan Anglers Club Annan Bowling Club, Annan Ex-Serviceman's Club Annan Rugby Club & St.Andrew's Masonic Social Club to name but a few. 10 minutes down the A75 Is Gretna Gateway Shopping Outlet which has numerous high quality designer units such as M&S, Petroleum, Ponden Mill, Cadbury shop plus other too numerous to mention. The first Saturday in July hosts the annual Riding of the Marches which starts at 8.00am with the riding of the Burgh Boundaries on horseback, fancy dress Parade at 1.00pm, Entertainment on the sports field in the afternoon and Massed Pipe Bands at 6.00pm ( up to 23 pipe bands march down the high street. See town website www.annan.org) LOCATION....Heading north on the M6 take the Annan, Dumfries, Stranraer turn off, 8 miles along that road (A75) take the Annan Turn off and go right into the town to the traffic lights and turn right, follow this road and the site is on the left-hand side before you leave the town. Heading south on the A74(M) take the Eaglesfield turn off and follow that road all the way and it will lead you into Annan, the site is on the right hand side as you come into the town. Heading south on the A75 take the first Annan Junction and head into the town and turn left at the traffic lights, follow the road and the site is on the left hand side as you start to leave the town. The site is a registered 2 star site with electric hook-ups toilet block with showers and washing machine. With continuous improvement work being done to this site it is hoped to make the site up to a 3 star site in 2006. Site opened from March to October. For further information and bookings please contact us. Come to Annan and enjoy a warm friendly welcome.

Barnsoul is a working farm of nearly 300 acres of wooded parkland abounding in wildlife - fox, deer, red squirrels and even the occasional otter. There are over one hundred different species of bird life, including some very rare examples. Our Chalets, Sheiling and Wigwam Bothies are situated in front of the "Big Wood". They overlook the Mill Pond enjoying superb views across the Old Water Valley. Wherever you turn there are magnificent views of the rolling Galloway countryside. In the fields graze the traditional black cattle of Galloway and Scottish black face sheep. Visitors often observe our wild deer group grazing quietly among the cattle and the local fox surrepticiously following his daily hunting route across the farm. Use our woodland trails and paths to observe nature at first hand. Our "Big Wood" is a natural children's playground. Space is the feature of our site. We have woods, parkland and heath all for our guests enjoyment. Pitches for tents, motor homes or touring caravans on grass, hard standing - level and sloping areas. Chalets and static caravans for hire by the week and weekend. Sheiling and Wigwam bothies for hire by the night, weekend or week. Water, electric hook-ups, chemical toilet disposal points. Shower block with individual cubicles including shower & vanity unit. Kitchen with hot water, cooking facilities and laundry. Winter storage for caravans and boats at very low cost. Save motorway fuel to middle / Southern England by leaving your caravan at Barnsoul. Please see our website for further details.

This family run caravan site is set in the historic grounds of Cove Estate, also the site of an Ancient Monument - a unique cave, the refuge in the 14th Century of King Robert the Bruce. This idyllic setting is now the home of a well kept caravan and camping site with modern amenities and in the grounds of an 80 acre estate that is wooded, secluded and peaceful. An abundance of wildlife exists and fishing is also available for guests. On Cove Estate today is a well laid out caravan site with all modern facilities including: 2 toilet blocks with toilets and hot showers toilet facilities for the disabled numerous freshwater amenities around the site chemical emptying points mains electric hook up children's play area with the giant spiders web climbing frame scenic walks around the river and woods 3 miles of fishing on the River Kirtle for salmon & trout (in season) BMX Bike Hire - £5.00 per day Outdoor Activity Centre with Quad bike racing, paintball etc., 1.6 miles away The site office supplies essentials such as milk as well as sweets and souvenirs and is open from 9am to 9pm in the Summer Season. Nearest Pub: London House Inn & Cafe - 5 minutes walk King Robert the Bruce's Cave Caravan & Camp Site is situated in the Scottish village of Kirkpatrick Fleming - 14 miles north of Carlisle and 3 miles north of Gretna Green. Holiday Lets Available. Rates : Caravan/motorhome £10 per night, amenities £2 per night, awnings £2 pn, small tent £8.50 pn, med tent £12 pn, large tent £16 pn. 4 Star STB.

Three Lochs Holiday Park, one of the 4-star, recognised UK caravan parks, offers a lifestyle as varied and interesting as the seasons themselves. This beautiful and quiet corner of Scotland, where driving is still a pleasure, is dotted with charming villages, market towns and fascinating historic places. Awarded The David Bellamy Gold Award for Conservation. The Galloway Forest Park is justly renowned for its secluded woodlands, abundant wildlife and majestic mountain scenery. A short drive will take you to the sandy beaches of Luce Bay or the rockbound coves along the coast, an area once famed as the haunt of smugglers and saints. The old farm buildings have been skillfully converted to include a modern fully equipped laundry and a seven-day off-licence shop stocking your day-to-day requirements. Calor and Camping Gaz is available on site. Our facilities include electricity, gas, mains water and drainage connected to each hardstanding. There are also ample toilet and shower blocks which are adjacent to our indoor heated pool. For thr children there is the exceptionally sturdy and attractive Adventure Playground on site. Whether you just want a quiet drink or a meal, there is a wide choice of places to go within a few miles of the park. Three Lochs is well positioned for visiting the numerous and friendly villages in the area, with each offering their own unique dining experience and taste of rural life. Nearby is the old county town of Wigtown which is now Scotland's National Book Town and those of you with ancestors from the area can request access to the Wigtown Cultural Heritage Project database. Rates : Small tent from £8-£16, touring caravans £13-£14, static caravans £130-£418 a week. 4 Star STB, 3 Star AA, Gold David Bellamy Award for Conservation. Pets allowed by arrangement.

A truly beautiful caravan park, with its own clubhouse, on the sea shore of Ryan Bay. Perfect for enjoying the scenic beauty of the West Coast of Scotland, this peaceful family park is an ideal base for walking or a day trip to Ireland. At Ryan Bay Caravan Park we provide a wide range of facilities to help make your holiday with us more enjoyable : Electricity in Caravans Laundrette * Children's Outdoor Play Area Lounge Bar Wheelchair Accessible Cots Available Colour Television * Moderate Extra Charge Out & About Facilities : Farming, folk life and archaeology at Stranraer Museum Castle Kennedy Gardens Walking routes catering for all levels of fitness Cycling routes catering for all levels of fitness A selection of nine and eighteen hole golf courses Holiday Homes : Modern and spacious caravans sleeping up to six. Sleeping arrangements consist of one double bedroom, two bedrooms with twin beds and three convertible beds in the lounge, which includes a colour TV. The caravan also includes a fully fitted kitchen and shower room. Touring & Camping : No Per Person Charge. All prices include electric hook-up. Free Showers, Free Car Parking, Free Play Area. Seasonal Tourers Welcome. 10% Off Second Bookings. Rates : Touring from £11- £14.50 per night (touring/tents/caravans). Holiday homes please enquire.

The park is set in 8 acres of sheltered, level and gently sloping grassland. This caravan park, just west of Lockerbie and the M74, makes Halleath a convenient overnight stop. however, it's certainly worth a longer stay to explore the beautiful and interesting Dumfriesshire countryside. Rates: Please see website for details.

If you are looking for the perfect location for a holiday home, set in some of the most stunning scenery in Scotland, then look no further than Auchenlarie Holiday Park. We are proud to boast that both Auchenlarie Holiday Park is one of the finest of its kind in all of Galloway. It is long established, with the emphasis on absolute quality, family owned and family operated, we understand instinctively what our customers' needs are because we would expect nothing less. Auchenlarie’s award winning parkland and superb facilities offer a fantastic alternative to the toil of every day life. Imagine if you could take a holiday or have your own holiday home to escape whenever you hearts desire. Auchenlarie offers you all this and more! Our dramatic views overlooking Wigtown Bay, picture postcard scenes of miles of peaceful unspoilt beaches and as much fresh air as you can breathe, will inspire you, just as generations have been inspired before you. Auchenlarie’s delightful offerings don’t just stop at this location. We are committed to a continuous programme of development and are justifiably proud of our Reflex Health Club. Featuring a heated indoor swimming pool with children’s area, mums and dads can swim in the large pool whilst the kids enjoy a play in their own area and, if you have caught the fitness bug, our fully equipped gym and multi-sports courts mean you can exercise to your heart’s content. When you need to relax those tired muscles, you can rejuvenate yourself with a relaxing sauna or top up your tan in the solarium. The whole of Auchenlarie has been carefully and extensively developed to the highest standards enabling you to enjoy a fabulous choice of licensed bars, on site shopping, a choice of snacks or restaurant meals, resident entertainers and cabaret, plus much more. Visit our website for further details. Rates : Tents min £12 -max £23.50, Tourers min £12- max £23.50, Statics range from £80 -£440 for a short break depending on grade of unit up to £120 -£660 per week. 4 stars STB.