Glenwhan Gardens
Just a mile from East Challoch, Glenwhan Gardens and Arboretum stands as a testament to the beauty and ecological importance of Scotland’s natural landscapes, inviting exploration and offering a peaceful retreat near East Challoch. The garden includes a 17-acre Moorland Wildflower Walk and Tree Trail home to red squirrels and other wildlife.
Port Patrick
Just 20 minutes away from East Challoch by car, Portpatrick is a beautiful seaside village famous for its lovely views, great food, and charming little shops. This village is not only pretty but also the starting point for the Southern Upland Way, a long walk across Scotland that covers 210 miles from coast to coast.
The Mull Of Galloway
Also within a 30-minute drive is Scotland’s Land’s End, the spectacular Mull of Galloway, which has an RSPB visitor centre, restaurant and a lighthouse which is open to the public at certain times. This is the most southerly point in Scotland,on the same latitude as Sunderland in north-east England.
Golfing
For keen golfers, there is a superb 18-hole links course situated on the shores of Luce Bay just a mile from East Challoch. Because of the mild climate brought about by the Gulf Stream, golf is possible here all year round. There are also excellent courses at Stranraer and Portpatrick Dunskey.
The Galloway Forest
Britain’s largest forest park, the Galloway Forest, is around 30 minutes away from East Challoch by car. There are many forest trails for walking and cycling. There are a number of visitor centres and the world-renowned 7 Stanes mountain biking trails. This forest is also considered to be a dark sky area.
Port Logan
Other Points Of Interest
The historic abbey at Glenluce (10 minutes drive from East Challoch) is also open to visitors and is maintained by Historic Scotland.
In nearby Stranraer (15 minutes from East Challoch) is a range of shops and services. The town also has a museum charting the history of the area and Agnew Park on the banks of Loch Ryan has a children’s adventure park and a boating lake. Stranraer Harbour is another of the town’s points of interest and is located to the south of Loch Ryan.
The area also has several unspoilt beaches to enjoy and don’t forget the attraction on the doorstep of our alpaca herd – read more here.
Call 01581 400391 today to book your stay or email us at: eastchalloch@gmail.com
Other Points Of Interest
The historic abbey at Glenluce (10 minutes drive from East Challoch) is also open to visitors and is maintained by Historic Scotland.
In nearby Stranraer (15 minutes from East Challoch) is a range of shops and services. The town also has a museum charting the history of the area and Agnew Park on the banks of Loch Ryan has a children’s adventure park and a boating lake. Stranraer Harbour is another of the town’s points of interest and is located to the south of Loch Ryan.
The area also has several unspoilt beaches to enjoy and don’t forget the attraction on the doorstep of our alpaca herd – read more here.
Call 01581 400391 today to book your stay or email us at: eastchalloch@gmail.com
Call Us Today
01581 400391
Email Us
eastchalloch@gmail.com
Address
East Challoch Farm,
Dunragit, Stranraer,
DG9 8PY,
United Kingdom
Directions
How To Get To The Farm