Southerness Holiday Cottages
Choose from 48 self catering holiday cottages in Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway, 25 of which are dog friendly, 14 have hot tubs, and sleep between 4 and 10 guests.
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This charming, detached cottage is superbly located in the village of Southerness in Dumfries and Galloway and sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
A luxurious holiday lodge resting in Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway. On-site amenities. On-site indoor pool. Open-plan living. Electric flame-effect stove. Close to beach. Castle Douglas 18.7 miles; Dalbeattie 12.4 miles; Dumfries 15.8 miles.
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Perfect for couples or families looking to holiday on the Solway Coast, there is so much to see and do nearby.
Just wonderful! An impeccable Lodge set a few hundred yards from the wonderful sandy beach in this delightful family friendly holiday Park.
Wow, wow, wow! This stunning lodge boasts outstanding sea views and is truly special, making for a memorable holiday.
The situation of Beeches Bay is second to none, with uninterrupted views over the Solway Firth to the Cumbrian fells in the distance.
Sit back, relax and enjoy the comforts of Sea View 14 taking in the glorious sea views.
Set in a quiet and peaceful area close to all amenities on this family friendly holiday park on the Solway Coast.
A delightful holiday caravan set on one of the region’s most popular seaside holiday villages in this wonderful corner of Dumfries and Galloway.
A lovely caravan with a delightful outlook not only with sea views but countryside views overlooking Criffel to the rear - a truly relaxing getaway.
The perfect holiday home where all the family, including your four legged friend, can enjoy the beach side location in a quiet spot on the popular Southerness Holiday Park.
Wow - a truly stunning holiday home right on the beach front with uninterrupted views of the Solway Firth with the Cumbrian fells in the distance.
A stunning beach front location on the ever popular Southerness Holiday Park - the perfect place for a relaxing seaside break.
Just a stone’s throw from the beach this lovely Caravan on a fantastic family friendly Park is perfect for a fun filled family getaway.
Sit back and relax on the enclosed decking at this lovely caravan making the most of the sea views - just beautiful!
Set in a lovely location on this family friendly park with lovely sea views this is the perfect holiday home for all the family.
Set quietly on this lovely holiday park on the stunning Solway Coast the perfect location for exploring the long sandy beach and surrounding area.
A delightful caravan set in a quiet and relaxing location on this wonderful family friendly holiday park on the Solway Coast.
A wonderful family holiday awaits you at this lovely caravan which enjoys breathtaking sea views on the Solway Coast.
A cosy and welcoming little caravan set in a quiet spot on this wonderful family-friendly holiday park on the majestic Solway Coast.
A cosy and inviting caravan the perfect base for exploring the area or just enjoying pottering on the long sandy beach!
Enjoy the wonderful sea views from this lovely caravan set on a family friendly holiday park.
Swallow Cottage is a detached property resting in the seaside town of Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway. Close to beach. Off-road parking. Pets welcome. Dumfries 16.4 miles.
A magnificent holiday base for all the family to enjoy with direct access onto the beach.
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This beach front cottage oozes charm, in a stunning location with sea views
A delightful family holiday home quietly located in this lovely seaside village, only a few minutes from the long sandy beach.
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All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x family room with 2 x adult bunks. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Fitted kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with open fire. Front and rear conservatories.
With sea views and a beach just 50 yards away, this is an ideal property from which to enjoy the coast.
A delightful cottage set quietly in this lovely seaside village and the perfect location for exploring the wonderful surrounding countryside.
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All-ground-floor. Two double bedrooms. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting/dining room with fireplace.
A most stunning location - sit back, relax and enjoy the sea views.
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Single-storey. Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
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Wagtail Cottage is in the village of Southerness in Dumfries and Galloways and can sleep 4 people in 2 bedrooms.
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This quaint bungalow-style cottage rests in Southerness in Scotland and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
Located on the Solway coast, ideally situated just a mere 100 yards from the sandy beach.
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All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin. Bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas fire.
Beautiful location with the most stunning views of the beach and sea, perfect for a family holiday.
This well-equipped accommodation is perfect for families and couples to explore south west Scotland.
Conveniently located just 500 yards from the sandy beach. After a day exploring, come back and have fun in the games room or hot tub.
A wonderful Lodge set in an exclusive area on this lovely family friendly holiday Park in glorious Dumfries and Galloway.
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Mostly ground floor. Three bedrooms: 1 x first floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x single with pull-out stacker bed. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area and conservatory area. External utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove.
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All-ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x triple bunk. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining/games room. Sitting room with double sofa bed
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Quare Place in Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway, sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms.
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All ground-floor. Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double and 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, separate walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Conservatory with dining seating
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All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x triple bunks (double below, single on top). Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area and gas fire.
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All ground floor. Four bedrooms: 2 x double, 2 x twin. Bathroom with bath, large walk-in shower, basin and WC. Separate toilet with wash basin. Fitted kitchen. Sitting room with sofa bed, dining area and sea views.
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Single-storey. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x triple bunk. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room
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Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with new en-suit, 1 x ground floor double, 1 x ground floor bunk beds. Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area and electric fire.
Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Southerness
Discover 48 Southerness self catering cottages in Dumfries and Galloway. Explore local shops, walks, and sights from your comfortable Dumfries and Galloway base. Book your next break today.Attractions within 10 miles of Southerness
- Home Farm Stones (2.7m)
- Sweetheart Abbey (7.4m)
- Rockcliffe Beach (8m)
- Heart Stane (8.1m)
- Silloth Promenade (8.1m)
- WWT Caerlaverock (8.4m)
- Hudson Model aircraft (8.4m)
- Horse Isles Bay (8.7m)
- Glencaple, River Nith, Dumfries and Galloway (8.9m)
Outdoor Activities around Southerness
- Flume Lagoon: Leisure park and flume (0.4m)
- Powillimount Beach (1.5m)
- Mares Braids Waterfall (4.2m)
- Criffel Summit (5.6m)
- Silloth Prom (8.1m)
- Water Splash Park (8.2m)
- Silloth On Solway Golf Club (8.3m)
- Silloth Green (8.3m)
- Roughfirth Glenisle Viewpoint (8.8m)
- Plantain Loch (9.1m)
- Kirkconnel Flow (9.8m)
- Red Squirrel (9.8m)
- Colliston Park (9.8m)
- Mossband Residential Park (9.9m)
- Rounall Woods (10.1m)
- MABIE FARM PARK (10.6m)
- Sandylands Pool (10.7m)
- Dalmoney Hill (10.8m)
- Screel Hill (10.9m)
- 18 hole, seaside course. (11m)
Holiday Cottages Near Southerness
Southerness makes a wonderful base for exploring a handful of nearby villages and towns, each offering its own coastal charm. Just 2.9 miles away, Kirkbean offers coastal strolls along the shoreline, inviting a relaxed detour during your stay.
- Scenic harbour walks await a short 3.5 mile detour to Carsethorn.
- Around 6.3 miles away, Fairgirth offers quiet country charm and access to local nature trails that wind through hedges.
- Colvend lies about 7.1 miles away, inviting visitors to stroll along the coast and enjoy the scenery with quiet countryside lanes.
- New Abbey is roughly 7.4 miles away, perfect for a riverside walk and a peek at history historic abbey site to enrich your outing.
About Southerness
Welcome to Southerness, Scotland! This charming destination invites you to explore its rich history, breathtaking natural beauty, and vibrant local culture.
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and discover a range of exciting outdoor activities.
Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, Southerness has something for everyone.
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and experience the true essence of this remarkable Scottish gem.
Location and Geography
Situated on the southern coast of Scotland, Southerness offers stunning views of the Solway Firth and a diverse geographical landscape to explore.
As you arrive in Southerness, you'll be greeted by the picturesque coastline, with its sandy beaches and rugged cliffs. The Solway Firth, a large estuary, provides a mesmerizing backdrop with its sparkling waters and ever-changing tides.
Moving inland, you'll discover rolling hills and lush green fields, perfect for hiking and picnicking. The region is also home to the Southerness Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf while taking in the breathtaking views.
With its unique location and varied geography, Southerness truly is a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Historical Significance
Discover the rich historical significance of Southerness, Scotland, as you delve into its captivating past. Here are three key aspects that highlight the historical importance of this charming coastal village:
1. Roman Fort: Southerness is home to the remains of a Roman fort, signaling its strategic importance during the Roman occupation of Britain. This fort served as a crucial defense point along the Solway Firth, protecting against potential invasions.
2. Viking Connections: Southerness played a significant role during the Viking Age, serving as a landing point for Viking raiders. The village's location made it an ideal base for Viking expeditions along the Scottish coast, leaving behind traces of their presence and influence.
3. Lighthouse Legacy: The iconic Southerness Lighthouse, built in 1749, stands as a testament to the maritime history of the area. This historic landmark guided ships navigating the treacherous Solway Firth, aiding in safe passage and trade for centuries.
Unearthing Southerness' historical significance offers a captivating glimpse into the village's intriguing past.
Natural Attractions
Explore the natural attractions of Southerness, Scotland, and immerse yourself in its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystem.
Start your journey at Southerness Point, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Solway Firth and the surrounding coastline. Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy beaches and feel the gentle breeze on your face.
If you're a nature lover, make sure to visit the Southerness Nature Reserve, home to a wide variety of bird species and other wildlife. Marvel at the sight of graceful ospreys soaring overhead and listen to the soothing sounds of nature.
For a truly unique experience, explore the nearby coastal cliffs and discover hidden caves and rock formations.
Whether you're seeking peace and tranquility or an adrenaline-filled adventure, Southerness has it all.
Outdoor Activities
To further enhance your experience in Southerness, Scotland, engage in a range of exciting outdoor activities that will satisfy your sense of adventure. Here are three thrilling options for you to consider:
1. Take a scenic hike along the coastal trails of Southerness. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, breathe in the fresh sea air, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Solway Firth. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of this picturesque area.
2. Experience the adrenaline rush of watersports on the Solway Coast. Try your hand at activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, or paddleboarding. Feel the exhilaration as you glide across the waves and embrace the power of the sea.
3. Go on a wildlife safari and discover the diverse flora and fauna that call Southerness home. Join a guided tour and spot various bird species, seals, and maybe even dolphins. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this enchanting region.
Southerness offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every thrill-seeker.
Local Cuisine and Culture
Indulging in the local cuisine and immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Southerness, Scotland will enrich your experience in this charming coastal town.
Southerness is known for its delicious seafood, with fresh catches of fish, lobster, and crab being staples of the local cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to savor a traditional Scottish dish like Cullen skink, a hearty soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions.
In addition to the mouthwatering food, Southerness offers a rich cultural experience. Take a stroll through the town's colorful streets and explore the local art galleries and craft shops, where you can find unique handmade items. Immerse yourself in the lively music scene, with traditional Scottish folk music performances being held regularly.
Whether you're a food lover or a culture enthusiast, Southerness has something to offer everyone.