Wildlife

One of our Carriage guests was taking his dog a walk down the old railway line to the river. Its quite overgrown with trees and well sheltered. Early morning the light is spectacular. He spotted a young stag and got to within 10 metres before it took off. Special moment.

Spring Fling

The annual Spring Fling event which showcases a large variety of local arts, crafts and design talent returns next month. The open studios weekend is from May 25th to 27th when visitors can meet the studio owners in person and see first hand what is created. This year sees the first Spring Fling Fringe which offers a variety of events and activities from Classical Music to Cookery. See www.spring-fling.co.uk

Ospreys Return

Our regular pair of ospreys have returned to the nesting site near Threave Castle on the River Dee. This weeks guests have very much enjoyed watching from the viewing hide.

We have just had a cancellation for the Easter weekend if anyone is looking for a 3 night B&B break or Dinner B&B if preferred.

Phone 07771 703728 for further info.

The Wickerman Festival is on the weekend of 25th/26th July 2013. We have 1 room left at £150 for the two nights. Included in the cost is free transport to the festival on the Friday and the Saturday.

Improved facilities

Following requests and comments from a number of our guests we have now fitted a full size electric oven into the carriage in addition to the other kitchen equipment.