Penninghame Tower, located in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, offers an exclusive holiday accommodation experience for up to eight guests. Nestled within the historic tower of Penninghame House, this luxury retreat boasts stunning views of the surrounding gardens and woods. The property features private gardens and grounds that ensure a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation, complemented by convenient access to picturesque riverside walks along the Cree. The accommodation is situated on the second floor, accessed through the main house, and includes exclusive use of the ground floor drawing room, all furnished to an excellent standard, making it ideal for special events.
Guests can enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility, as the area surrounding Penninghame Tower is rich with opportunities for exploration. The market town of Newton Stewart is just a short distance away, offering a variety of independent shops and diverse dining options, including hotels and tearooms. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of activities available right from the doorstep, ranging from leisurely woodland strolls to more challenging hill walking and cycling routes. The Galloway Forest Park, known for its Dark Skies status, provides exceptional star-gazing opportunities and is part of the renowned 7Stanes mountain bike network, catering to all levels of experience.
The local area is also home to several golf courses, including the 18-hole Minnigaff course and the scenic Cally Palace parkland course at Gatehouse of Fleet, designed by esteemed golf architect Tom Macaulay. Golfers can enjoy breathtaking views of landmarks such as Cardoness Castle and Rutherford's Monument while playing. Additionally, Scotland's rich history and heritage are easily accessible through visits to significant sites like the Robert Bruce Stone at Glentrool, St Ninians Cave near Whithorn, and various castles, including Threave Castle, which is uniquely situated on an island in the River Dee.
Penninghame Tower is available for bookings with flexible arrival days and accepts short breaks throughout the year. The accommodation comprises a ground floor with shared access to the main entrance and a private drawing room, while the second floor features a welcoming entrance landing, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and four well-appointed bedrooms, each with ensuite facilities. Amenities include central heating, bed linen and towels, laundry services, and Wi-Fi, along with parking for two cars and storage for bicycles, golf clubs, and kayaks. Please note that pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the property.
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