Directions

From the South

Heading North the M6 becomes the M74 - near Gretna Green just past "The Gretna Factory Outlet Centre" situated on your left, take a left turn onto the A75 heading for Stranraer.

The A75 bypasses Annan and Dumfries. You then have 2 possible routes.

Route 1 - Take a right at Crocketford on the A712 (windy but scenic) and emerge on to the A713 at the Ken Bridge - see ‘Directions from the Kenbridge Hotel’.

Route 2 - Proceed to Castle Douglas and take a right heading north on the A713 for 18 miles to the Kenbridge Hotel - see ‘Directions from the Kenbridge Hotel’.

Directions from the Kenbridge Hotel
At the Kenbridge Hotel on the A713 turn left over the bridge heading for New Galloway. After just 1/2 mile the road bears right just after a small farm on the left, immediately after this bend take the first right into the driveway (The main house is called The Cottage and has an ornate hedge to the front). As you enter the drive keep left up the track to Cruachan Cottage.

From the West and Ferries from Ireland
From Stranraer take the A75 East and you have 2 choices.

Route 1 - Take the A712 shortly after Newton Stewart for New Galloway. At New Galloway turn left staying on the A712. After a couple of hundred yards turn left into the driveway (The main house is called The Cottage and has an ornate hedge to the front). As you enter the drive keep left up the track to Cruachan Cottage

Route 2 - Head to Castle Douglas and turn left onto the A713 for 18 miles to the Kenbridge Hotel - see ‘Directions from the Kenbridge Hotel’.

From the North, Glasgow and Prestwick Airport
Take the A77 South then south of Ayr take the A713 South for Castle Douglas.

Go through St John’s Town of Dalry and to the Kenbridge Hotel on the A713 - see ‘Directions from the Kenbridge Hotel’.