Corlae Cottage Holiday Rental

01/06/2026

01/06/2026

29/05/2026

Delicious!

Today calls for something cool and classic.
Our Prawn Cocktail is the perfect hot‑weather choice - cooked prawns, proper Marie Rose sauce, crisp mixed leaves and a squeeze of fresh lemon.
We’re open from 12pm!

29/05/2026

Looks beautiful

26/05/2026

Great fun at Galloway activity centre!

25/05/2026

Always tasty food at the Clachan Inn in nearby Dalry (St. John’s Town) 😋

23/05/2026

☀️ Things To Do Around Kippford This Bank Holiday Weekend ☀️

If you’re spending the Bank Holiday weekend in beautiful Kippford, you’re in one of the best spots in Dumfries & Galloway for relaxing, exploring and making the most of the sunshine.

Whether you love coastal walks, forest trails, beach days or simply sitting outside with a coffee enjoying the views, there’s plenty to enjoy this weekend 🚐🌿

🌲 Explore Dalbeattie Forest Town Wood
One of the area’s must-visit spots this time of year. Dalbeattie Forest has fantastic walking routes for all abilities, from gentle woodland strolls to scenic lochside trails. The Plantain Loch walk is especially popular, with peaceful forest scenery, wildlife spotting and beautiful views along the way. There are also mountain bike trails for anyone looking for more adventure. ()

🌊 Coastal Walks & Sea Views
The walk from Kippford to Rockcliffe Beach is one of the most loved coastal routes in the area. Expect stunning Solway views, peaceful woodland sections and the perfect excuse to stop for an ice cream or drink along the way. ()

🚴 Outdoor Adventures
From paddleboarding and sailing around the Solway coast to cycling the famous 7stanes routes nearby, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the outdoors this Bank Holiday weekend. Dalbeattie Forest is particularly well known for its scenic biking trails and family-friendly routes. ()

🦋 Wildlife & Relaxation
Keep your eyes peeled for red squirrels, woodland birds and beautiful coastal sunsets. The whole Kippford area is ideal for slowing down, switching off and enjoying nature at its best. ()

There’s something special about spending sunny weekends here — and it’s easy to see why so many people fall in love with the area.

Where’s your favourite local spot around Kippford? 👇☀️

23/05/2026

If you're looking for the perfect walk this summer, you can enjoy a beautiful hike around the Water of Minnoch and visit one of the most photographed places in the region, tucked away in the Galloway Forest Park.

📍The Old Bridge of Minnoch, Galloway Forest Park