Discover the enchanting 'hobbit style' cabin at The Dog House Clyde Valley, a serene retreat perfect for families and their furry friends. Nestled within the idyllic Scottish countryside, this unique accommodation offers a tranquil escape with the comfort of a private hot tub.
Accommodating up to 4 guests in a family bedroom with a king-size bed and additional bunk beds, this cabin is an ideal choice for a small family or a couple seeking a peaceful getaway.
The cabin is thoughtfully designed with pet-friendly features, including cushioned, non-slip floors, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your canine companions.
Enjoy the open-plan living space, complete with modern amenities for a cozy night in. Step outside to an enclosed garden, where your dog can roam freely, and indulge in the luxury of your private hot tub amidst the rural landscape.
With a working farm setting, you're invited to explore the surroundings and meet the resident animals.
Whether you're looking to unwind in the hot tub or venture out into the Scottish Borders, this cabin offers a memorable experience for all.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have highly rated their stays, praising the warm and inviting atmosphere of the cabins, the comprehensive kitchen utensils, and the clean and comfortable accommodations. The peaceful surroundings with beautiful views, thoughtful welcome packs including dog treats, and the luxury of star gazing from the hot tub are among the top highlights. The secure exercise field for dogs and the friendly hosts have also contributed to an exceptional guest experience.
Getting there
To get to The Dog House Clyde Valley, if driving, take the M74 motorway and exit towards Biggar on the A702. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Lanark, from where you can take a taxi.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
The cabin's farm setting makes it a delightful destination for families. Children will enjoy meeting the sheep, goats, and alpacas on the farm tour. The secure off-lead exercise field is also great for kids to play with their dogs.
Is The Dog House Clyde Valley A good location for couples?
For couples, the cabin offers a romantic rural retreat. Nearby, enjoy horse riding or trout fishing together. The private hot tub adds a touch of luxury to your intimate escape.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, the market town of Biggar offers a variety of dining options. For a local experience, try The Crown Inn (
01899 220116) or Elphinstone Hotel (
01899 220044), both known for their delightful menus.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find tranquil forested landscapes perfect for walks, local shops in Biggar, and traditional pubs offering a taste of Scottish hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub for guests to enjoy. It's situated outdoors, allowing you to relax amidst the scenic countryside views.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Absolutely, the accommodation welcomes up to four dogs. It is equipped with pet-friendly amenities, including an enclosed garden and cushioned, non-slip floors for your pets' comfort.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 4 guests. It features a family bedroom with a king-size bed and an additional set of bunk beds.
What type of accommodation is this?
This is a unique 'hobbit style' cabin located on a working farm in the Scottish countryside. It offers a luxurious and quirky holiday experience.
Are there any special features for guests with pets?
Yes, the cabin is designed with pets in mind, featuring special cushioned, non-slip floors and an enclosed garden. There's also a shared off-lead exercise field for dogs on the property.
What facilities are available at the accommodation?
The cabin is well-equipped with facilities including underfloor heating, a Smart TV, an enclosed garden, and a private hot tub. There's also a BBQ hut available for private hire.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Dog House Clyde Valley itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what West Lothian has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Kailzie Gardens - EH45 9HT
about 18 Miles
Kailzie Gardens are another popular attraction and are an excellent place for a day out in the summertime. The gardens are a peaceful and colourful place to spend the day with a wide variety of flora and fauna on display. Other attractions here include live viewing of the Tweed Valley ospreys, a Gift Shop where children can pick up a souvenir, a Tearoom serving tasty local produce and home cooked meals, a Children's Corner, Putting Green, and a gorgeous private 2½ mile stretch on the River Tweed where visitors can enjoy Fly Fishing and a Picnic Area.
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park - ML1 3RT
about 19 Miles
M&D's, Scotland's Family Theme Park is a "must do" day out if you are in the Strathclyde region. The fun attraction is set within 20 acres of beautiful Country Park and offers rides, shows and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Besides the outdoor rides the site is also home to Amazonia - Scotland's only indoor Tropical Rainforest where visitors can meet loads of exotic animals. There is also a large indoor soft play area and an amazing glow in the dark bowling alley, so plenty to do if the weather is bad. During December Scotland's largest Grotto with animated Christmas scenes can also be enjoyed.
James Hamilton Heritage Park - ML3 7UE
about 23 Miles
James Hamilton Heritage Park has been awarded 4 Stars by the prestigious Visit Scotland Board and is a must visit attraction if you are in the area. The site features a gorgeous 16acre loch offering an exciting range of watersports including Canoeing and Windsurfing. Children and adults can enjoy taster sessions of most activities. The site also has two adventure playgrounds and a fleet of fun boats. The area is also abundant with wildlife and has a Bird Sanctuary.
Smoo Cave - IV27 4QB
about 27 Miles
Smoo Cave is a popular attraction which can be enjoyed all year round but visitors should wrap up warm during the winter months. This spectacular limestone sea-cave in Sutherland is the largest in Britain and is simply spectacular. The cave was formed by a burn that runs down into the rear chamber, as well as erosion caused by the sea. Guests can take the path from the car park which runs right through the cave. Boat trips are available in the summer months and are an excellent way to fully appreciate the cave from all angles.