About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Penninghame Estate - Bruce Apartment in Newton Stewart offers a spacious apartment with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Fitness and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre and sauna. The apartment features outdoor furniture, a barbecue, and a dining table, ideal for relaxation and entertainment. Convenient Facilities: The apartment provides free on-site parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and a shuttle service. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and free toiletries. Local Attractions: Located 80 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, the property is near Challoch and offers cycling activities.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
Bedroom 4
1 single bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and staff very good and helpful. Great kitchen and other rooms good sizes. Grounds were also very interesting. Spotted a small deer! Lovely welcoming pack with bread , scones tea and coffee. Happy to go back in the future.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Penninghame Estate

Company review score: 9.2Based on 13 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Company information

On behalf of our entire team, I am delighted to welcome you to our beautiful country estate steeped in Scottish Heritage. We are thrilled to have you here and are committed to making your stay as enjoyable and relaxing as possible. About Your Stay: Life on the estate is very peaceful but we do have quite a variety of wildlife visiting. Swallows, pheasants, partridge, rabbits, ducks, red squirrels, kite’s woodpeckers, owls, deer and the otters are regular visitors by the riverbank. Our estate offers a perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and tranquility amidst stunning natural surroundings. Whether you’re here to explore the picturesque landscapes, indulge in our exceptional amenities, or simply unwind in the peaceful atmosphere, we have something for everyone. Our Commitment to You: Our lodges and apartments cater for almost every need but if there is anything else that we can help you with that will make your holiday more memorable, then please feel free to ask. We love to share our recommendations with our guests. The team work extremely hard to keep everything the way we know our guests like it, but if something is not to your satisfaction, feel free to bring it to our attention so we can sort it for you. We are on the phone 24/7 for anything you may need - it’s far easier to phone than to hunt us down on the estate! Feel free to explore our grounds, take advantage of our facilities, and indulge in the various activities we offer – from hiking and biking to enjoying our wood-fired hot tub or cooking school experiences. Once again, welcome to the estate! We hope you create beautiful memories during your stay.

Property information

Bruce Apartment offers spacious and comfortable holiday accommodation, perfect for families or groups seeking a peaceful escape. Nestled in the private and tranquil grounds of the exclusive Penninghame Estate, it provides a serene setting to relax and recharge, right on the edge of the beautiful Galloway Forest Park. Set within the characterful former stable block of Penninghame House, the apartment is located on the first floor and accessed via a traditional sandstone staircase. Inside, a welcoming hallway leads to a bright and airy sitting room and a well-equipped kitchen with a generous dining area, ideal for unwinding and enjoying time together after a day exploring the local area. The apartment sleeps up to five guests and offers a thoughtfully arranged layout with a king-size bedroom featuring an en-suite shower room, three single bedrooms and two additional shower rooms—making it ideal for both families and small groups. The bedrooms are finished to a high standard, with comfort and style in mind. With everything you need for a thoroughly enjoyable break, Bruce Apartment combines privacy, space and easy access to nature—an ideal base to enjoy the very best of Galloway.

Neighbourhood information

Nestled in the heart of the Galloway countryside, Penninghame Estate offers a peaceful and scenic retreat on the edge of the Galloway Forest Park. Set within 130 acres of private woodland, riverside paths, and open parkland, the estate is a haven for wildlife — from red squirrels and deer to otters and a wide variety of birdlife. Guests can enjoy miles of waymarked trails for walking or cycling, as well as on-site facilities including a gym, sauna, and steam room. Despite the tranquil surroundings, the vibrant market town of Newton Stewart is just a five-minute drive away, offering independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, plus access to outdoor adventure centres, golf courses, and local attractions. The area is known for its stargazing (as part of the UK’s first Dark Sky Park), forest parks, and beautiful unspoilt beaches along the Solway coast. Whether you're seeking a quiet nature escape, family-friendly adventures, or a base for exploring Dumfries & Galloway, Penninghame is perfectly placed for an unforgettable stay.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Penninghame Estate - Bruce Apartment takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: D, DG00923F