
Camusfearna is a self-catering lodge on the Craigengillan Estate near Dalmellington in East Ayrshire, Scotland. This is a working estate covering over 1,700 acres of woodland, moorland and loch-side landscape in the Galloway Hills. The estate sits within the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere Reserve one of Scotland's most ecologically significant landscapes.
The estate borders the Dark Sky Park at Galloway Forest. Stargazing here is exceptional. The surrounding hills offer walking, wildlife watching and cycling. Red kites, red squirrels and otters have all been recorded on and around the estate. Loch Doon is minutes away.
Camusfearna sleeps up to six guests. The lodge features three bedrooms with comfortable furnishings throughout.
Camusfearna is a self-catering lodge on the Craigengillan Estate near Dalmellington in East Ayrshire, Scotland. This is a working estate covering over 1,700 acres of woodland, moorland and loch-side landscape in the Galloway Hills. The estate sits within the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere Reserve one of Scotland's most ecologically significant landscapes.
The estate borders the Dark Sky Park at Galloway Forest. Stargazing here is exceptional. The surrounding hills offer walking, wildlife watching and cycling. Red kites, red squirrels and otters have all been recorded on and around the estate. Loch Doon is minutes away.
Camusfearna sleeps up to six guests. The lodge features three bedrooms with comfortable furnishings throughout. The open-plan living and kitchen area is well equipped for self-catering stays. Set within a 1,700-acre private estate the lodge offers genuine seclusion.
Loch Doon Castle (2 miles / 5 mins), Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park (8 miles / 15 mins), Dumfries House (18 miles / 30 mins) and Culzean Castle (20 miles / 35 mins) are all within easy reach.
Craigengillan Estate - Camusfearna suits couples and families who want space, wildlife and real Scottish countryside. The UNESCO Biosphere Reserve setting makes this genuinely special.
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The lodge sits within the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere Reserve outstanding wildlife and landscapes on the doorstep.
Craigengillan Estate covers over 1,700 acres of woodland moorland and loch-side terrain giving guests exceptional space and privacy.
Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park is nearby. On clear nights the star visibility here is among the best in the UK.
Red kites, red squirrels and otters have been recorded on and around the estate. Wildlife watching requires no effort here.
Loch Doon is just minutes from the lodge. Fishing, walking the loch shore and taking in the views are all easy days out.
This is genuine Scottish countryside. No traffic noise, no crowds just hills, woodland and open skies around you.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Craigengillan Estate - Camusfearna by car, take the A713 south from Ayr towards Dalmellington. The estate entrance is signposted near Dalmellington and the lodge is accessible via the estate road. Parking is available on site.
The nearest mainline station is Ayr, approximately 18 miles from the estate. ScotRail operates regular services to Ayr from Glasgow Central. From Ayr station a taxi or hire car is needed to reach the lodge.
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