Discover Lockerbie Manor
Scotland’s Premier Activity Centre
Exceptional Scottish
Residential Centre
Lockerbie Manor is Scotland’s flagship school residential centre, set within 78 acres of woodland in Dumfries & Galloway. Built in 1814, the manor retains its historic character with original features, such as ornate ceilings and wood panelling, while offering premium facilities including en suite accommodation, a private lake, and a wide range of expertly led activities. It’s a residential experience that feels both inspiring and personal, where pupils grow in confidence, develop new skills, and create lasting memories.
  • Aeroball
  • High rope
  • Obstacle course
  • Blind trail
  • Initiative exercises
  • Campfire
  • Survival
  • Low ropes
  • Canoe
  • Kayak
  • Stand-up paddle boarding
  • Archery
  • Rifles
  • Fencing
  • Abseil
  • Compass
  • Climb
  • Crate stack
  • Hill walk
  • Evening walk
  • Team games
  • Tug of war
  • Jacobs ladder
  • Axe throwing
  • Zip wire
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Orienteering
  • Nature walk
  • Volleyball

Lockerbie Manor offers a choice of accommodation to suit every school. The historic manor houses up to 130 pupils in fully en suite rooms, while a further 110 can stay in our two luxury pod villages, available year-round. Teachers are provided with en suite rooms, and a 24/7 duty manager ensures every stay is safe and well supported.

 

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Lockerbie Manor is set within 78 acres of private grounds in the picturesque countryside of southwest Scotland. Located just outside the town of Lockerbie, it has excellent access from the M74 and is under two hours from both Glasgow and Edinburgh. For schools travelling from England, it is just over the border from Cumbria, making it an easily accessible Scottish destination.

Lockerbie Manor, Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, DG11 2RF

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Scotland’s Premier Centre
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All en suite accommodation
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95% rebooking rate
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2 ECO POD Villages

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Scotland’s Premier Centre
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  • Family-run ethos with a genuinely personal approach to every school visit
  • Small capacity, 130 in the manor building and 110 across two pod villages
  • Over 35 outdoor activities – including high ropes, rock climbing and water sports on our private lake
  • En suite accommodation for both pupils and teachers
  • Two luxury pod villages available year-round, offering a unique residential experience
  • Historic 1814 manor house, once the home of the Marquis of Queensberry, retaining original features and character
  • 95% rebooking rate – trusted by schools nationwide
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Courses at Lockerbie Manor

Schools can choose from three core residential options. Our two-night stay offers nine activity sessions packed into three days. The Monday-Friday residential, our most popular package, offers 19 expertly led activities. For schools seeking our most affordable option, our weekend residentials (Friday-Sunday or Friday-Monday) deliver up to 14 activity sessions. Each course offers activities from 9am to 8.30pm every day including evening outdoor pursuits.

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