When supplying our #holidaycottages we consider #sustainbility and look to #reduce waste, to #buylocal and to purchase ethically including #fairtrade. You can find our #ethicalsourcing policy at kirkennan.co.uk/about/green-to… #GreenTourism

.Kirkennan Estate in #CastleDouglas #DumfriesandGalloway are #dogfriendly & have a 14 acre wood for them to enjoy bit.ly/2kOfytD

Installing the Kirkennan Estate walled garden #mosaic with the help of the cool, calm and brilliant Chris.

Our latest blog describes how we are trying to reduce #singleuseplastic at Kirkennan Estate Holiday Cottages kirkennan.co.uk/blog/plastics #greentourism

#AWindowOnScotland at #Kirkennan #DumfriesandGalloway ⁦VisitScotland⁩ #LoveDandG #GoRural #TravelTomorrow

#Aquietminute in the orchard #kirkennan . #GoRural #aquietplace #LoveDandG #vsws #naturecontinues

A regular visitor to the hide in Jock’s wood #Kirkennan. #birdwatching #GoRural #lovedandg

We are very proud to have our ongoing #greenstory highlighted by @GreenTourism. #greenstaycation #buildbackbetter

Video: Green Tourism gold award recipient Kirkennan Estate has installed a variety of technologies with help from a Scottish Government 0% loan. Watch to see what they’ve installed and how much £££ they’re saving: fal.cn/3dSTA Green Tourism #ESIF

We hope all our guests enjoy their summer #selfcatering #staycations Kirkennan Estate in #SWScotland Our next availability is 4 nights from 5th Oct in The Lodge. kirkennan.co.uk

We are taking part in #PlasticFreeJuly and every changeover trying to identify something to switch to be more #sustainable in our 3 #GreenTourism Gold rated #holidaycottages. Yesterday was scourers...

Another switch for #PlasticFreeJuly.... Refill pouches like ones from OceanSaver are concentrated, plant based & #petfriendly. They reduce the amount of plastic we use and also reduce the transport #CarbonFootprint #GreenTourism #plasticfree #reducecarbonfootprint

This weekend’s switch for #PlasticFreeJuly. We do all our own laundry at #KirkennanEstateHolidayCottages and are always looking to improve our #Sustainability . #GreenTourism #plasticfree

I've just started a great 6 week course on Sustainability Basics with @Britainsmallbiz & Oxford Brookes Business School - it's full of ideas on how we can go further to embed people & planet at Kirkennan Estate You can read about what we have done to date at kirkennan.co.uk/about/green-to… #sustainability

Good Practice winner Kirkennan Estate have developed an ethical sourcing policy that supports local businesses. #JustTransition #NetZeroVIBES Read Kirkennan Estate Holiday Cottages’ VIBES case study: vibes.org.uk/case-studies/2…

3 comfortable #GreenTourism Gold rated holiday cottages in SW Scotland. A great base to explore Dumfries & Galloway. #scotlandhour

Q1 #Scotlandhour Our guests love our riverside woodland - ideal for morning and evening walks. We had 14 acres when we arrived and have since planted another 5400 native trees. #LoveDandG #EmbraceScotland

Q5 #scotlandhour Our favourite place to hang out for food and drink is the community run Flounders café in Palnackie. It won D&GLife café of the year 2021 - a real achievement in its first year! #EmbraceScotland #shoplocal #supportlocalbusiness

Q3 #ScotlandHour So many local places to visit from great beaches, wonderful walks, historic sites, gin distilleries.... #EmbraceScotland #LoveDandG

Next availability Kirkennan Estate: 6 nights from 15th May in The Mews (sleeps 4&1, up to 3 dogs FOC) £508. kirkennan.co.uk #LoveDandG #ScotlandHour #EmbraceScotland #EVcharger