Some excerpts from the website of Marks that might be useful
Set in the glorious Galloway countryside, surrounded by
quiet lanes, hills and beaches, the Marks extends you a warm welcome in the farmhouse which dates back to the 16th century. Bed
Breakfast is Scottish Tourist Board 3 star rated. Peaceful surroundings and an idyllic base for golfing, walking, cycling and riding. Galloway is Scotland's best kept secret! Kirkcudbright which is only four miles down the road, is a renowned artists' colony, painters being drawn by the Solway scenery and the pure quality of the light. The town boasts several galleries exhibiting local artists, with specialist jewellers and exclusive dress and gift
shops, and plenty of places to eat out. It's a lovely old town with fishing boats tied up at the harbour watched over by the ruin of McLellan's Castle in the town
centre. The Marks is a working upland farm, with dairy cows and now specialising in worm farming. The Marks, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4XR,
Tel: 01557 330854 | Email:
info@marksfarm.co.uk
The Marks, which dates back to the 16th century, is reputed to be the dower house for McLellan's Castle in Kirkcudbright. The farmhouse, with log fires roaring in the Study and Drawing
room, is set in a large rambling old world
garden through which you are welcome to wander. Surroundings are tranquil and peaceful, nights are stunningly starlit. In the farmhouse we offer Bed and
Breakfast, with
dinner in the evening if you wish, all good home cooking using our great local produce. The
bedrooms, either sumptuously spacious or benignly bijou, and pleasantly situated with views over the
garden and Galloway countryside, are all comfortably furnished.
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Tel: +44(0)1557 330854
The farm is a very picturesque place, with the Galloway hills as a backdrop, planted up in the early 1920's as a shooting estate. With lots of woods, walks, a loch, and parkland to explore, you could enjoy a day out just around the farm. The Marks is a working farm with a herd of dairy cows milked twice daily. Also now specialising in worm farming: the home of.
Quiet lanes to explore on your own and rides to the hills and local beaches. You are welcome to roam the farm tracks and explore the loch and the old pier. We are on national cycle route 7 and within easy vehicle access of four of 7Stanes routes for cyclists; and the Galloway hills for walkers. Many wonderful local
golf courses just waiting for you.