ABI Blenheim

Tucked away in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Halleaths Caravan Park offers a tranquil escape surrounded by mature woodland and open countryside. Just a short stroll leads to Lochmaben, often called the “town of the four lochs,” where visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and peaceful walks by the water. History is close at hand too, with the evocative ruins of Lochmaben Castle waiting to be explored. Once a formidable stronghold of the Bruce family, its moss-covered stones and atmospheric setting transport visitors back to the days of medieval Scotland.

A little further afield, the historic market town of Lockerbie provides a warm welcome with its traditional cafés, independent shops, and cultural highlights such as the Lockerbie Museum. The town also holds a place in modern history, commemorated at the Lockerbie Memorial Garden, which stands as a moving tribute to resilience and remembrance.

For those drawn to Scotland’s medieval past, Caerlaverock Castle is a must-see. This extraordinary triangular fortress, complete with moat and battlements, looks like something lifted from the pages of a storybook. Equally captivating is Sweetheart Abbey, a 13th-century ruin founded by Lady Dervorguilla in memory of her husband, its romantic tale woven into the very stones that still stand. Nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy as well, from the quiet beauty of Eskrigg Reserve with its woodland walks and wildlife, to the landscaped paths and gardens of Castledykes Park.

Whether it’s exploring castles and abbeys, enjoying the stillness of a loch, or simply unwinding in the peaceful setting of the park itself, Halleaths Caravan Park is the perfect base for discovering the rich history and natural charm of southern Scotland.