Braids Caravan Park
DG16 5DQ
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Caravan and motorhome park near Gretna with tent pitches, electric hook-ups and showers; peaceful but with convenient access to local shops and restaurants.
About Braids Caravan Park
Braids Caravan Park is an RV park near Gretna in Dumfries and Galloway that takes tent pitches alongside caravan and motorhome pitches. All pitches have access to electric hook-ups and the site has showers on site.
The facilities are clean and well-maintained, with hot and powerful showers. Staff are reported to be friendly and helpful, offering a warm welcome and local information. The atmosphere is peaceful, yet the location allows easy access to shops, restaurants and local amenities nearby.
What's nearby
- The Gables Hotel Gretna next door
- Gretna FC 2008 300m away
- Raydale Community Sports Hub 300m away
- Co-op Food - Gretna - Annan Road 350m away
- Sparklers Private Nursery 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the site before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
People say this campsite offers clean and well-maintained facilities, including hot and powerful showers. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, who provide a warm welcome and useful information. Guests mention the peaceful atmosphere and convenient location, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and local amenities.
Summary via Google
Can I bring...?
Pitch types
- 40 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Pitch details as listed by the booking provider — availability and exact pricing shown at checkout.
Hook-up
Facilities
No takeaway delivery found for this location (DG16 5DQ) on Just Eat or Deliveroo — you'll likely need to bring or buy supplies before you arrive.
Nearest supermarkets
Handy if you're self-catering or need to stock up on arrival.
- Co-op, Gretna on the doorstep
- Asda, Carlisle 6.6 miles
- Tesco 7 miles
- Aldi, Annan 7.4 miles
- Morrisons, Carlisle 7.8 miles
- Sainsbury's, Carlisle 8.5 miles
- Lidl, Carlisle 9.1 miles
Straight-line distances — the drive will be longer. Store data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
What visitors say
Greeted with a very warm welcome with all facilities clean, accessible and available. Very comfortable stay, bring 20p for the showers (change available from reception). Short stroll to the local co-op and just another 10 mins to the outlet shopping village. Town centre is easily accessible. Quiet site and a wonderful stay. Will defo return in the future.
2 months ago · via Google
We are spending a few nights in Gretna and staying here. Lovely lady in reception on check in and pleasant helpful staff to answer questions. Nice hot showers and clean facilities. Good location for a walk to the shops or convenient bus stops for further travel. Dog friendly too, thanks.
2 months ago · via Google
Easy booking online. Clean, well maintained, safe, peaceful campsite for camper cars and motorhomes with all the services you need. Great location near Coop. Short drive to highways. Highly recommended!
3 months ago · via Google
Stayed for 1 night, easy to book online. Facilities were good and clean, hot shower 20p so bring some coins. Very quiet, spacious, level pitches. Chip shop is only 6 minutes walk. Very friendly proprietor, we will definitely return if in this area.
8 months ago · via Google
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