Where i can take the family for the weekend and squeeze in some riding either at a seven stanes or natural.

This place is nice – http://www.greenhead-holidays.co.uk/

near dalbeatie, also good for mabie, Ae and kirroghtree

http://gonetothebeach.co.uk/section187494.html

My mum’s place on Skye – a bit more of a drive, but well worth it 🙂

Lovely it is.

http://www.cottage-choice.co.uk/cottages-Buccleuch-Cottage-W7681.shtml

Not sure if he’ll just do a weekend but what a great place.

Greenhead is an awesome family gaff and 15 minutes to Ae and Mabie, 25 to Dalbeattie and 45 to Kirroughtree. Out of season its mind bogglingy cheap as well.

More here
http://www.aefarmcottages.co.uk/
http://www.dalswintonestate.co.uk/holiday_accommodation_mews_flat.htm
http://www.clickholidaycottages.co.uk/holiday-cottage4437.asp
http://www.visitsouthernscotland.co.uk/self-catering-c720.html

http://www.barendholidayvillage.co.uk/

All handily placed for Mabie, Ae, Dalbeattie, Kirry and Drumlanrigg

You can either walk or ride this nr Dalbeattie/Rockcliffe;