Conifer Lodges, Minnigaff, Newton Stewart,
Newton Stewart,
United Kingdom,
DG8 6AN,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near Galloway Forest Park
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by guests
Clean bathroom
Dog-friendly accommodation
Quiet location
Well-kept park
"Lodge was comfortable. excellent for taking our dog. woodland walk onsite."
Lynda from United Kingdom
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"Lodges were very high standard, and facilities were great, including range of takeaway menus, local restaurants, and activities provided."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"Clean , modern, comfortable (great beds and bedding)."
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Amenities
Birch Lodge offers a range of amenities for travelers looking for a relaxing getaway near the scenic rivers of Newton Stewart. The hotel includes a cozy lounge area and an elegant dining room that provides regional delicacies. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating that attracts those wishing to savor the views while dining.
Rooms
Each room at Birch Lodge has en-suite bathrooms and incorporates tasteful décor tailored for comfort. Many rooms provide picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, with options for both single and double occupancy. The lodge also includes family-friendly configurations to accommodate various group sizes.
Location
Birch Lodge is situated along the Galloway Forest Park, offering immediate access to outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The hotel is approximately 2 miles from Newton Stewart's town center, where guests can explore local shops and eateries. Proximity to the Cree Estuary provides opportunities for wildlife watching and scenic walks.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, which emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, serves traditional Scottish dishes. Breakfast options include a hearty full Scottish breakfast, ensuring guests start their day energized. The quaint bar area offers a selection of local ales and spirits for evening relaxation.
Entertainment
Birch Lodge promotes engagement through various organized activities, including guided walks in nearby nature reserves. The lodge also features games and leisure activities, making it suitable for families or groups. Local cultural events often take place nearby, providing guests with a taste of regional traditions.
Highlights
Location: 2 miles from Newton Stewart town center
Dining: Traditional Scottish dishes at the restaurant
Rooms: Family-friendly configurations available
Amenities: Cozy lounge area and outdoor seating
Must-do experiences
Hike the Galloway Forest Park for stunning views and peace.
Savor a Cullen skink at The Olive Tree for local flavor.
Visit the charming Whithorn Priory for a bit of history.
Explore the hidden gem of the Cream o' Galloway farm.
Check out the Wigtown Book Festival for a week of literary joy.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Children's play area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Conifer Lodges, Minnigaff, Newton Stewart,
Newton Stewart,
United Kingdom,
DG8 6AN,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Conifer Lodges, Minnigaff, Newton Stewart,
Newton Stewart,
United Kingdom,
DG8 6AN,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
The Museum Newton Stewart
1.7
km
Landmark
Galloway House Gardens
2.3
km
Landmark
Newton Stewart Indoor Bowling Centre Ltd
1.7
km
Landmark
Penninghame War Memorial
1.8
km
Landmark
whithorn priory
1.8
km
Landmark
Kirroughtree Forest Visitor Centre
3.2
km
Landmark
Glenquicken Farm Trout Fishery
2.3
km
Landmark
Randolph Stewart
2.3
km
Landmark
Round House
2.3
km
Landmark
Crafty Distillery
3.2
km
Landmark
Gem Stane
2.7
km
Landmark
7stanes Kirroughtree
3.2
km
Landmark
Coldstream Burn Lead Mine
4.9
km
Restaurants
Restaurant @ Creebridge House Hotel
990 m
Minnigaff
Explore Newton Stewart
Local Highlights Near Birch Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum Newton Stewart
20 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts highlight Newton Stewart's rich heritage; a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Galloway House Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A stunning array of gardens and woodlands overlooking the Solway Firth; perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Whithorn Priory
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with ancient ruins and informative displays on early Christianity in Scotland.
Kirroughtree Forest Visitor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with biking trails and scenic hikes through the forest; rentals available on-site.
Glenquicken Farm Trout Fishery
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing fishing experience at a well-stocked trout fishery; ideal for fishing enthusiasts of all levels.
Restaurant @ Creebridge House Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; favorites include hearty steaks and homemade desserts.
Crafty Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Offers tours and tastings of locally crafted spirits; perfect for enthusiasts and those looking to unwind.
Newton Stewart Indoor Bowling Centre Ltd
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling center offering leagues and casual play; a fun evening for all ages.
Randolph Stewart
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music and themed nights; a great spot for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Newton Stewart3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)137 min
·
91.3
km
Campbeltown Airport (CAL)288 min
·
191.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Birch Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Birch Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Birch Lodge to the nearest airport?
Birch Lodge is located 88 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What amenities are available for children at Birch Lodge?
The lodge features a children's playground and allows up to three children under 16 years.
What are the kitchen amenities provided in the units at Birch Lodge?
Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, oven, microwave, stovetop, and kettle.
Is there parking available at Birch Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of view can guests expect from their accommodations at Birch Lodge?
Guest accommodations feature a balcony and some units include a terrace and a seating area.
Which recreational activities can guests enjoy at Birch Lodge?
Guests can participate in activities such as golf and tennis using the on-site facilities.
Does Birch Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are close to Birch Lodge?
The lodge is approximately 3 km from 7stanes Kirroughtree and 3 km from the Kirroughtree Forest Visitor Centre.