Smithy Croft

Set in the little hamlet of Elrig just 1½ miles from the coast at Luce Bay this traditional Scottish croft conversion was once the village blacksmith's. Offering comfortable accommodation and a natural garden backing onto fields it also boasts a lovingly created seashell garden near the patio. A 3 mile drive leads to the small harbour village of Port William where visitors will find shops a post office garage and hotel/restaurant. Pretty coastal ports the Isle of Whithorn and Garlieston and Galloway Forests are all well within reach whilst en route to Wigtown (famous for its bookshops) lies Bladnoch where visitors can enjoy riverside walks and tours of the distillery. Newton Stewart's supermarkets are 17 miles and Stranraer with ferries to Ireland is 22 miles. Fishing riding and golf are available nearby.

Accommodation at Smithy Croft

Sleeps 5

Smithy Croft Hall. Kitchen/breakfast room. Sitting/dining room with wood burner. Bathroom/WC. Steep stairs to first floor: Double bedroom with sloping ceilings. Twin bedded room with sloping ceilings. Weekly Price: £273 - 595

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