Project Description
Newton Stewart
LOCATION
Galloway, South West Scotland
GPS: 54.9495, -4.5022
DG8 6QF
The Newton Stewart Centre is situated in Galloway, South West Scotland affectionately known as the ‘Highlands in the Lowlands’. Galloway is an area of unspoiled countryside with a rich variety of scenery including forests, lochs and seashore.
SLEEPING CAPACITY
40 people
BEDROOMS
4 Dorms:
1 large dorm sleeps 22
2 dorms sleep 4 in each
1 dorm sleeps 10
BATHROOMS
1 x disabled toilet
1 x mens toilet block with showers
1 ladies toilet block with showers
1 toilet in main building
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Galloway Forest Park (the largest in Britain) offers splendid opportunity for mountain biking on its freshly created tracks known as the 7 Stanes and suitable for all levels. Some of the best hill walking can be attempted in the Galloway hills with the highest mountain peak `The Merrick’ in South West Scotland on the door step. Newton Stewart, one mile from the Centre is a small market town offering a variety of shops and eating places. Within easy access are water sports, an ice rink, pony trekking, fishing, beaches, ferries to N. Ireland and much more.
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