The Snap Inn Walkers Retreat
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- Small, 'nearly wild' site just off the Southern Upland Way
- A 15-minute drive from Newton Stewart and the Galloway Forest Park
- In a dark sky area; barbecues and campfires permitted
Site type
Languages spoken
English
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
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
D. of E. welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Forest
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Walkers' paradise
Wild camping
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Type
Tiny (1-10 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Outdoor pool nearby
Restaurant nearby
Location
The Snap Inn Walkers Retreat
Knowe
Newton Stewart
Dumfries and Galloway
Scotland
DG8 6RU
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
55.00864°N
-4.63959°W
Nearest transport
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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Girvan | 29 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Mossyard | 31 km | Estuary | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Carrick | 33.6 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Maidens | 38.3 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | Good |
Culzean | 39.3 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Culzean Castle & Country Park 39.6 km
Burns National Heritage Park 46.6 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Wells of the Rees and Laggangarn Standing Stones 5.2 km
Water of Minnoch 6 km
Wood of Cree 6.8 km
Moor of Drannandow 7.5 km
WOOD OF CREE (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 14/03/2006) 7.9 km
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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- Does The Snap Inn Walkers Retreat have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Snap Inn Walkers Retreat dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Snap Inn Walkers Retreat? Getting out into the Galloway Forest Park (15 minutes’ drive) is a must – there are miles of excellent walking and mountain bike trails here, along with lochs to fish in (once … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Snap Inn Walkers Retreat?
Camping and touring Arrive: 1 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m.