South West Scotland
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2025 Hot Tub Breaks in Dumfries, Galloway, Ayr & More!
2025 Hot Tub Breaks in Dumfries, Galloway, Ayr & More!
The Bishop is a bespoke handcrafted double shepherd's hut in Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway. This unique woodland retreat sits within the grounds of a country mansion, offering peaceful seclusion and comfort just minutes from town amenities.
Set in mature woodland with a large garden and pond, this spot gives you the perfect mix of nature and convenience. The Southern Upland Way passes nearby, making it ideal for walkers. Moffat itself is just 1. 5 miles away with shops and local events like the Vintage Car Rally.
The accommodation consists of two connected shepherd's huts sleeping 4 guests across 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom.
The Bishop is a bespoke handcrafted double shepherd's hut in Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway. This unique woodland retreat sits within the grounds of a country mansion, offering peaceful seclusion and comfort just minutes from town amenities.
Set in mature woodland with a large garden and pond, this spot gives you the perfect mix of nature and convenience. The Southern Upland Way passes nearby, making it ideal for walkers. Moffat itself is just 1.5 miles away with shops and local events like the Vintage Car Rally.
The accommodation consists of two connected shepherd's huts sleeping 4 guests across 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. The Bishop has everything you need - fully equipped kitchen with electric oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, fridge freezer and microwave. The living space is surprisingly spacious with TV and internet access.
Nearby attractions include the National Trust's Grey Mare's Tail (15 minutes), Drumlanrig Castle (30 minutes), Powfoot Beach (40 minutes) and the Eden Scottish Music Festival in Raehills Meadows (25 minutes). Perfect for day trips!
The Bishop is ideal for families, couples or friends wanting to explore the Scottish Borders. Your private hot tub awaits after a day of adventures and the dog-friendly policy means your pet can join you too.
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The large private hot tub sits in a peaceful woodland setting - perfect for relaxing after exploring the Scottish Borders.
Guests love the quiet woodland setting while still being just a 5-minute walk from a dog-friendly pub serving good food.
Owners provide welcome treats including tea, coffee, milk, biscuits and even dog treats - going above and beyond for guests.
Many guests comment that the shepherd's huts are more spacious than they appear in photos, comfortably fitting four people.
The kitchen has everything needed for self-catering with dishwasher, oven, hob, microwave and fridge freezer.
Dogs are welcome with plenty of woodland walks directly from the property and dog-friendly pubs nearby.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Bishop by car, take the A74(M) to Moffat and follow signs for Beattock. The shepherd's hut is located within the grounds of a country mansion and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Lockerbie, about 17 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to The Bishop. We recommend booking your taxi in advance as services can be limited.
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Located 0.25 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DG10 9QD
Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DG10 9HL
Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DG10 9HF
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