King Robert The Bruces Cave

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King Robert the Bruce's Caravan and camping site is ideally located 3 miles north of Gretna and the Scottish border. One mile from the M74 main route north. The park is situated in the historic grounds of Cove House and estates. Scotland's 'First and Last ' Glen, wooded and secluded with an abundance of wildlife. Available for guests are woodland and riverside walks, three mile free river fishing

Site type

Tent pitches 30
Touring caravan pitches 10
Motorhome pitches 5

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Rallies welcome

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Peaceful

Spectacular scenery

Walkers' paradise

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Public transport nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horse riding nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Restaurant nearby

Location

King Robert The Bruces Cave

Cove estate

Kirkpatrick Fleming,

Kirkpatrick Flemming

Dumfries and Galloway

Scotland

DG11 3AT

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

55.0263°N
-3.1466°W

Route directions

Leave M74 at junction 21, take the B7076 to Kirkpatrick Fleming, follow the signs for Bruce's Cave, pass Station Inn on right, turn left at Bruce's Cave sign and follow down fill to caravan park.

Nearest transport

Coach
5.3 mi War Memorial
5.3 mi War Memorial
5.4 mi Market Square
Rail
3.7 mi Gretna Green Rail Station
5.5 mi Annan Rail Station
10.6 mi Lockerbie Rail Station
Ferry
26.6 mi Leaplish Ferry Landing
28.1 mi Belvedere Ferry Landing
28.6 mi Tower Knowe Ferry Landing

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Station Inn-10 minute walk, good home cooked food Gretna Green Visitor Centre-3mile Westlands Activity Centre-1 mile, Go-Karts, Quad rides, clay shooting and paint ball Golf available at Powfoot

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Southerness 20.8 mi Sea N/A Good Good Excellent
Allonby 21.2 mi Sea N/A Good Good Good
Sandyhills 25.1 mi Sea N/A N/A Poor Poor
Rockcliffe 28.1 mi Estuary N/A Poor Poor Poor

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop Centre 3.7 mi

Carlisle Castle 12 mi

Robert Burns Centre 18.8 mi

John Paul Jones Cottage Museum & Visitor Centre 19.6 mi

Birdoswald Roman Fort 21.7 mi

National Trust

Wordsworth House and Garden 26.6 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Hadrian's Wall Part 1 - Bowness-on-Solway to Carlisle 5.7 mi

CAMPFIELD MARSH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 14/11/2006) 7.3 mi

Burgh Marsh and the Edward 1 Monument 7.5 mi

Battle of Solway Moss, 1542 7.5 mi

Langholm - Potholm Farm - Potholm Hill - Langholm 10.6 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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