Criffel Lodge

ID: S1331758

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Criffel Lodge receives glowing feedback for its beautiful, peaceful setting and well-equipped, comfortable accommodation. Guests praise the lodge’s cleanliness, the secure garden ideal for dogs, and the helpful, welcoming hosts. The location is perfect for exploring the South West of Scotland, with easy access to local attractions, shops, and stunning natural scenery. Wildlife sightings and starry night skies add to the charm, making it a relaxing retreat for families and pet owners alike. Visitors consistently express a desire to return, highlighting the lodge’s appeal as a restful and enjoyable holiday base.

Multiple reviews mention the lodge being clean, warm, and well-appointed, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness. This consistent positive feedback supports a high score.

Guests repeatedly praise the lodge’s beautiful, peaceful location, its proximity to Kirkcudbright and Castle Douglas, and its suitability as a base for exploring the region. The setting and views are highlighted as standout features.

Reviewers describe the lodge as comfortable, cosy, and spacious enough for families and dogs. The peaceful environment and good sleep quality are also noted, indicating a high level of comfort.

Guests appreciate the well-equipped lodge, secure garden, and useful visitor handbook. Facilities for dogs and EV charging nearby are mentioned. No significant maintenance issues are reported.

The hosts are described as friendly, helpful, and welcoming. A visitor handbook and local information are provided, which guests found useful. While thoughtful touches are noted, there is no mention of guaranteed gifts.

About this property

Criffel Lodge sleeps up to 6 people. It is in a very quiet area near to Tongland and only 4 miles from Kirkcudbright.. Ramp access.

Ground Floor:

Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Bedroom 1: Bunk (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath, Toilet

First Floor:

Playroom.

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and super fast fibre broadband included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. . Enclosed garden with decked verandah. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This Scandinavian style lodge is the perfect tranquil location for a visit to Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the River Dee Valley near Tongland, 3 miles from the artists town of Kirkcudbright. The lodge is surrounded by farmland, and is home to some Belted Galloway cattle.

EPC Rating = C

Suitable for up to 2 pets

Reviews (12)

  • Brian Nelson

    been up this area for 40 plus years this suited us as close to shop. tattoo on once a week visited friends great for us

  • Liz

    Love Criffel lodge. Very welcoming hosts. Beautiful area and views. Very peaceful. Will be back.

  • Andrew Campbell

    Thank you for a lovely stay. The location is ideal for a getaway retreat while still being close enough to everything you need in a short drive.

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