LOCAL AREA

CRESSFIELD RESIDENTIAL AND HOLIDAY PARK

Dumfries & Galloway

OUR LOCAL AREA

There is something for everyone in our local area in Dumfries and Galloway.

We are close to the Southwest coast of Scotland on the A74, the main route to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and the rest of Scotland.

We are a short distance from the southwest coast, several popular National Parks and a whole host of charming towns and villages to explore.

About Cressfield Caravan Park

ABOUT CRESSFIELD CARAVAN PARK

Cressfield Caravan Park is located in a prime position at Ecclefechan, close to Lockerbie, Dumfries and Carlisle.

Our position just off the A74 allows for easy access from the M6 and the A69. Whether you are looking for your perfect retirement home, holiday home or you are touring the area.

Cressfield Holiday Park is your perfect residential and holiday park in Dumfries and Galloway, “The Scottish Riviera”.

Explore The Local Area
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY

Dumfries & Galloway is a beautiful region in southwest Scotland, known for its rolling countryside, stunning coastline, and rich history. The area is dotted with charming towns and villages, each offering its own unique attractions and character for visitors. A few of the most notable towns and villages close to Cressfield Caravan Park in Dumfries & Galloway include:

GLASGOW + 81 MILES

Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, is a vibrant and dynamic destination with a rich history and a lively cultural scene. Known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse attractions, Glasgow is a fantastic destination for visitors seeking a mix of culture, history, and modern city life.

EDINBURGH + 77 MILES

The capital of Scotland is a city rich in history, culture and natural beauty. Whether you are interested in exploring historic landmarks, enjoying scenic views or indulging in world-class entertainment, Edinburgh has something for everyone.

CASTLE DOUGLAS + 18 MILES

Known as the “Food Town,” Castle Douglas is a haven for foodies, offering local produce, artisan shops, quality restaurants and cosy cafes. It is also a great location for exploring nearby lochs and countryside.

DUMFRIES + 17 MILES

Known as the “Queen of the South,” Dumfries is the largest town in the region and offers a blend of history, culture and natural beauty. It is famous for its connections to poet Robert Burns, who lived here in his later years.

GRETNA GREEN + 13 MILES

Gretna Green is famous worldwide as the romantic “runaway wedding” destination, with around 5,000 couples getting married here each year. Gretna Green is steeped in history and is one of Scotland’s most iconic tourist spots.

MOFFAT + 22 MILES

Moffat is a charming spa town known for its Victorian architecture and scenic setting in the Annandale Valley. Moffat is a great stop for those interested in history and outdoor activities on the hills of the Southern Upland Way.

KIRKCUDBRIGHT + 44 MILES

Kirkcudbright is a is the only working harbour town on the Solway coast, known as the “Artists’ Town.” Kirkcudbright has long been a centre for art and creativity. Its picturesque streets are lined with galleries, craft shops, and historic buildings.

Explore The Countryside
NATIONAL PARKS

GALLOWAY FOREST PARK + 30 MILES

The Galloway Forest Park is renowned for its diverse scenery, including dense woodlands, rolling hills and tranquil lochs. It’s a great place to enjoy Scotland’s natural beauty. The park is designated a Dark Sky Park, making it an excellent location for stargazing and astrophotography. Whether you are into hiking, mountain biking or simply exploring, the park offers a range of trails and paths.

THE LAKE DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK + 40 MILES

The Lake District National Park is a stunning area renowned for its dramatic landscapes including lakes, mountains, and valleys. Some of the most famous lakes are Windermere, Ullswater, and Derwentwater, surrounded by lush green hills and rugged peaks. Lake District offers countless walking, hiking, biking and boating.

NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK + 50 MILES

The Northumberland National Park features diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, moorland and serene valleys. The views are often described as unspoiled and tranquil, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hadrian’s Wall runs through the park, offering fascinating historical insights and scenic walks along the wall.

THE NORTH PENNINES +55 MILES

The North Pennines, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is known for its rugged landscapes, rich wildlife, and historical sites. Featuring a mix of moorland, heather-covered hills and deep valleys. The area is characterised by its remote and tranquil beauty, with panoramic views and dramatic landscapes. The North Pennines national landscape is also designated as a UNESCO Global Geopark.

Get In Touch
CONTACT CRESSFIELD CARAVAN PARK

If you would like to enquire about our holiday and residential park homes for sale or book a pitch for your touring caravan or motorhome, please contact our team by phone: 01576 300 702 or email: info@cressfieldpark.co.uk.

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BOOK A VIEWING
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