Escape to the tranquil beauty of Rascarrel Bay Lodge 4, a luxurious retreat perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. This stunning lodge offers unparalleled sea views, best enjoyed from the comfort of your private hot tub.
Designed for two, the accommodation boasts a king-size bedroom with mesmerising vistas, ensuring a serene awakening each morning.
The modern open-plan living area, complete with a well-equipped kitchen and cosy lounge, provides a delightful space for relaxation.
With the beach just a stone's throw away, you can indulge in seaside strolls or simply admire the dolphins from your enclosed balcony. This lodge is a haven of peace, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature's charm.
Whether you're looking to explore the local beauty spots or prefer to unwind in your personal hot tub, Rascarrel Bay Lodge 4 promises an unforgettable experience.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the pristine cleanliness, top-notch facilities, and exceptional comfort of the lodge. The stunning location, with its beautiful sea views, has been a highlight for many. The personal touches, such as fluffy towels and a welcoming pack, have made stays especially memorable. The tranquility and the opportunity to spot wildlife from the hot tub have also been highly appreciated.
Getting there
To get to Rascarrel Bay Lodge 4, if you're driving, take the A75 and follow signs towards Auchencairn. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Dumfries, from where you can take a taxi or hire a car.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
11 miles | DG6 4XX |
| Train station |
18.5 miles | DG1 1NF |
| Pub |
2 miles | DG7 1RX |
| Dog walk |
On site | |
| Supermarket |
10.5 miles | DG7 1LU |
| Indian takeaway (Spice of India) |
10.5 miles | DG7 1LU |
| Chinese takeaway (Jade Palace) |
10.5 miles | DG7 1LU |
| Italian takeaway (Luigi's) |
10.5 miles | DG7 1LU |
For families with Kids
With its serene beachside location, this destination is ideal for families with children who enjoy the outdoors. The beach offers ample space for sandcastle building and paddling, while the surrounding area provides scenic walks suitable for little explorers.
Is Rascarrel Bay Lodge 4 A good location for couples?
This serene beachside retreat is a romantic haven for couples. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore or venture out to nearby Castle Douglas for intimate dining experiences. The secluded setting is perfect for quality time together.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to you is The Thistle Inn (
01556 640000), a cosy spot for hearty meals. For a delightful café experience, visit Designs Café (
01556 504552) in Castle Douglas, a short drive away.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic coastal paths, local shops for essentials, and traditional pubs for a taste of local ale.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, offering stunning sea views for a truly relaxing experience. It is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring or to enjoy a romantic evening under the stars.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the accommodation welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. The local area offers dog-friendly pubs and restaurants, as well as plenty of walks for your furry friends to enjoy.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards on the day of arrival. The check-out time is before 10:00 on the departure day, ensuring ample time to prepare the lodge for the next guests.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Yes, there is ample parking available for guests, providing convenient and secure space for your vehicle during your stay.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the accommodation?
Unfortunately, charging electric vehicles at the accommodation is not possible. However, there are electric vehicle charging points located in nearby Kirkudbright and Castle Douglas.
Are there any restrictions on the site?
Fireworks are not permitted anywhere on the site due to the presence of nearby livestock. This ensures a peaceful environment for all guests and the surrounding wildlife.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Rascarrel Bay Lodge 4 itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what South West Scotland has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Castle Douglas - DG7 1TJ
about 8 Miles
We also recommend a visit to Castle Douglas and the Treasure Hunt Treasure Trails. These treasure hunts are great fun for the whole family and are an entertaining way to explore a new town or village. Children will enjoy solving the clues whilst learning about the history of the area. The walking trail is suitable for wheelchair users and those with pushchairs so no one is left out of the fun.
Laggan Outdoor - DG7 3NQ
about 15 Miles
An outdoor activity center suitable for families. Featuring one of Europe's longest zip wires, jeep driving, grass sledging, archery, outdoor scooters. A mix of fun and adreneline rides and a lot more.
Mabie Farm Park - DG2 8EZ
about 17 Miles
Mabie Farm Park is a firm favourite. Ideal for families with younger children ,this family oriented farm park has lots of animals to meet and also offers Donkey Rides, Paddle Boats and Slides as well as Trampolines and Bouncy Castles. Kids can run around on the Soft Play Area while mum and dad relax in the Tea Room. There is also a Farm Shop onsite selling toys, gifts and fresh local produce including cakes and jams. Seasonal activities can also be enjoyed including a spookly tea and walk on Haloween. The Farm closes for the winter on October 31st.
Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 27 Miles
We love this day out in Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
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