Wild Oak Woods Eco Campsite
Sandyhills, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Wild Oak Wood Eco Campsite welcomes you to their tranquil and secluded site, set just half a mile from Sandyhills Bay and providing a back to nature break. Within the woodland you'll find room for a small tent and up to two small campervans, as well as four camping cabins with easy access to onsite facilities and well located for cycles along one of the 7stanes mountain bike trails. Dog friendly.
About Wild Oak Woods Eco Campsite
Situated within a hidden valley surrounded by hills, woodland and wildlife and a stone's throw from the beach at Sandyhills Bay, this eco campsite is a space to relax and enjoy life in nature. Get up close and experience the natural wildlife surrounding you in this tiny friendly campsite, you'll enjoy space, privacy and comfort within a 54 acre nature reserve. Home to an abundance of wildlife, including badgers and Roe deer, revenue from the site helps to manage the reserve for both wildlife and people. Providing a space away from the hustle and bustle, you'll find a tent pitch suited to small tents as well as two gently sloping hardstandings catering for up to two small campervans. Also set within the woodland are four well insulated camping cabins, each equipped with solar lighting, beds, and wood-burning stoves. Parking is located adjacent to each cabin, and you'll enjoy easy access to site facilities. Well behaved dogs welcome and must be kept on a lead whilst on the site.
We are open pretty much all year though may shut at some points for site maintenance and staff holidays
Tent pitch facilities include a toilet and use of an outdoor sink, plus a facilities block includes showers and a small kitchen area.
The Barend Pub and Restaurant is just a short stroll away from the site, as well as a number of other pubs and cafes in the local area. A small shop is located at Sandyhills Bay, just half a mile away, and Colvend's village shop is well stocked with a range of food and other essentials.
Adult only
Allow commercial vans
Allow pets
Bike hire
Café / restaurant
Communal BBQ
Disabled facilities
Drinking water
Electric hookups
Entertainment
Family friendly
Fires allowed
Fishing
Games room
Glamping
Golf
Horse riding
Hot tub
Internet access
Kids club
Kids playground
Laundry
Near beach
Near pub
Open year round
Peaceful
RV pitches
Shop
Showers
Swimming pool
Toilets
TV room
Vineyard
Water hookups
Watersports
W.C. disposal
There are 7 accommodation options on-site
Grass Tent Pitch
Max 2 people
Grass pitch ideal for small tents only, with its own compost toilet and outdoor sink.
2 x Hardstanding Pitches
Max 2 people
Gently sloping hardstanding pitches with space for up to two small campervans with self contained facilities.
Site tariff
Interested in staying at Wild Oak Woods Eco Campsite?
Call 07747 042197 to book.
Unfortunately Wild Oak Woods Eco Campsite doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
Site rules and policies
Well behaved dogs are welcome only by prior arrangement. Dogs must not be left unattended in the camping cabins, are not allowed in the facilities block. Dogs must be kept on a lead in the campsite and nature reserve and all dog waste must be bagged and binned.
Wild Oak Woods is a quiet site and you are asked to respect this by not playing canned music audibly out with your accommodation and making no noise after 11pm and before 8am.
Children must be supervised at all times.
There is no smoking in any of the buildings and all cigarette ends should be thoroughly extinguished before placing in a bin.
Cabin wood burners must not be left burning whilst you are out or asleep.
Please leave all area's in a clean and tidy fashion, as you and others would like to find them.
For the benefit of wildlife, our neighbours and the environment please keep car journeys to a minimum.
Things to do on site and in the Dalbeattie area
The glorious sandy beach at Sandyhills Bay is located half a mile from the site, just off the South West 300. Keen cyclists are also close to one of the 7stanes mountain bike trails at Dalbeattie Forest.
The surrounding woodland is an ideal place for spotting the abundance of wildlife here, and the site can arrange a number of activities including den building and a guided tour, to help bring you closer to nature.
You're also close a variety of golf courses in the area, and a number of beaches offer the chance for wild swimming.
Other attractions nearby include:
- Threave Castle
- Castle Douglas
- Mersehead Nature Reserve RSPB
Interested in staying at Wild Oak Woods Eco Campsite?
Call 07747 042197 to book.
Unfortunately Wild Oak Woods Eco Campsite doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
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