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Burrowhead Holiday Village, Isle of Whithorn

8.4|Great
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From$133 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Tonderghie Road Isle Of Whithorn, Isle of Whithorn, DG8 8JB
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Close to St Ninian's Chapel
Great
8.4
/10

4-star family-friendly seaside accommodation at Burrowhead Holiday Village

Location

Burrowhead Holiday Village is situated along the scenic coastline of the Isle of Whithorn, offering direct access to sandy beaches and coastal paths. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, ideal for exploring nature. Close proximity to attractions such as the Galloway Forest Park enhances the outdoor experience.

Accommodations

The hotel features a range of accommodations including self-catering lodges and chalets, catering to various group sizes. Many units come equipped with modern kitchens and outdoor patios, providing a comfortable home away from home. Families can opt for units that specifically accommodate children with amenities like extra space and play areas.

Dining

On-site dining options allow guests to enjoy meals without leaving the property. The cafe serves a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also make use of barbecue areas for outdoor cooking experiences.

Activities

Burrowhead Holiday Village offers numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities. The site includes facilities for children, such as an adventure playground and games room, to keep younger guests entertained. Guests can take part in guided nature walks to explore the local wildlife.

Family Amenities

Family-friendly amenities are prevalent throughout the village, making it a suitable destination for those traveling with children. Children's play areas and organized activities ensure that younger visitors have a variety of engaging options. The hotel provides babysitting services for parents seeking time away.

Highlights

Location: Scenic coastline with direct beach access

Accommodations: Self-catering lodges and chalets

Dining: On-site dining with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities

Family Amenities: Adventure playground and organized activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Whithorn Priory for its rich history and stunning architecture.
  • Try the local seafood at the Fisherman's Rest for a true taste of the coast.
  • Take a leisurely walk along the Solway Firth for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the Whithorn Story museum for intriguing local stories.
  • Explore nearby Wigtown, Scotland's Book Town, for unique finds.

Select your room type

Burrowhead Holiday Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

Burrowhead Holiday Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Tonderghie Road Isle Of Whithorn, Isle of Whithorn, DG8 8JB
Explore Isle of Whithorn
Discover Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Ninian's Chapel
St Ninian's Chapel
13 minutes' walk
Historical chapel offering stunning coastal views, a peaceful atmosphere, and a glimpse into local heritage.
Whithorn Visitor Centre and Museum
Whithorn Visitor Centre and Museum
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits on Whithorn's Christian history, featuring guided tours and seasonal events for all ages.
Whithorn Priory
Whithorn Priory
15-minute drive
The ruins of an ancient monastery with beautiful architecture and a serene setting, perfect for history enthusiasts.
St Ninian's Hall
6 minutes' walk
A community hub hosting various local events and gatherings, fostering connections and culture in Whithorn.
Discover the local attractions near Burrowhead Holiday Village
Uncover notable landmarks near Burrowhead Holiday Village that offer enriching experiences and insights into the local culture and history.
Ideal for understanding the rich history of the area: Whithorn Visitor Centre and Museum
Great for those interested in unique local arts and crafts: Life's Little Ironies
Perfect for a peaceful stroll through historical ruins: Whithorn Priory
Well suited for quiet reflection and scenic views: St Ninian's Chapel
Hiking the Whithorn Way
10-minute drive
Scenic walking route with stunning views, perfect for outdoor lovers. Suitable for all skill levels, it's a local favorite.
Kayaking at Isle of Whithorn
10-minute drive
Adventurous kayaking experiences are available, with equipment rentals and guided tours for water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered in nearby studios focusing on mindfulness and wellness, ideal for personal rejuvenation.
Saint Ninian's Tearoom
Saint Ninian's Tearoom
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for homemade cakes and light meals, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
The Crown Hotel
10-minute drive
Traditional pub serving hearty local fare with a friendly vibe, featuring seasonal dishes and a great selection of beers.
The Whithorn Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre hosting films and live performances, providing family-friendly entertainment options throughout the year.
Whithorn Jazz Nights
10-minute drive
Regular jazz nights featuring local bands, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for music lovers and social gatherings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Isle of Whithorn 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 185 min  ·  76.6 mi
    George Best Belfast City (BHD) 241 min  ·  99.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Burrowhead Holiday Village is widely praised for its comfortable and spacious cabins, perfect for families and keen walkers, with well-stocked kitchen utensils that make self-catering a breeze. The coastal path is conveniently nearby, allowing guests to fully appreciate the beautiful cliff and sea views; in fact, many have spent hours enjoying the scenery from their chalet. While some guests have mentioned occasional issues with hot water, the location and facilities often exceed expectations, offering excellent value for money in Scotland.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Oceanfront property
Indoor pool
Luxury cabin
Good food
Helpful staff
Cons
Double booking
Worn mattress
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.8/10
based on 89 reviews
8.4/10
Emerson from United States
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Chalet
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9.0/10

loved it all!

amazing staff excellent food was really nice
staff was amazing, very accommodating. alan and sarah in the cafe. the standard of food is excellent, i felt it. the location and facilities was great, they really did.
the hot water stopped working, it was inconvenience. facilities were quite poor.
Dining
9/10
alan and sarah at the cafe offer a wide variety of foods. the cafe features both indoor and outdoor seating so everyone can find something. breakfast, lunch, and dinner is served.
Rooms
8/10
the chalet had two bedrooms, perfect for a family. the chalet was well-equipped with everything we needed. modern decoration throughout made it very pleasing.
Facilities
10/10
the grounds have a pool with an indoor area plus a slide. a huge playground is on the grounds. there is also mini golf, it was so fun.
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sebastian from germany
Family with children
two-bedroom chalet
5 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 03, 2025
8.5/10

great family stay with amazing views!

reasonable size sea view stocked kitchen near path
the two-bedroom chalet was a reasonable size, perfect for my family. the cliff and sea views were nice, such a good thing to see. the kitchen utensils were well-stocked, made cooking so easy. the coastal path was very near, and suited me, as i am a keen walker.
everything was perfect! though the hot water stopped working once
Service
9/10
The playground provides several swings plus a slide. Kids loved it! the pool and sauna are included, and that is excellent. the location allows for great walks nearby.
Dining
8/10
i found a complimentary welcome pack. the chalet offered everything needed for a weekend away. the price seemed good for the location in scotland, such a great value.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Chalet
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: August 23, 2025
9/10

Great Chalet Stay!

helpful staff amazing staff
I was kinda surprised with the chalet. Office staff were AMAZING!!!
The hotel was not clean and facilities was poor the hot water stopped working
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FAQs
About Burrowhead Holiday Village
What are the check-in and check-out times at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options does Burrowhead Holiday Village provide?
Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar.
What recreational activities are offered at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
Guests can play mini-golf, go fishing, and enjoy hiking.
Are children's facilities available at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
The hotel features a children's playground and a kids' club.
Is there a pool at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
The holiday village includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchen with an oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, and a private bathroom.
What is the distance from Burrowhead Holiday Village to Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
How far is Burrowhead Holiday Village from the center of Isle of Whithorn?
The center of Isle of Whithorn is a 5-minute walk from the holiday village.
What features does the accommodation at Burrowhead Holiday Village have?
Each unit features a seating area, dining area, and a fireplace.
Which nearby landmarks can be found close to Burrowhead Holiday Village?
Nearby landmarks include St Ninian's Hall (0.5 km) and Whithorn Priory (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
What payment methods are accepted at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is Wi-Fi available at Burrowhead Holiday Village?
Internet access is available at the hotel.