Monreith

About Monreith

Monreith is a small seaside village in the Machars, 2.5 miles south of Port William. Monreith's long sandy beach is popular with visitors and holiday makers. It has rock pools and interesting caves, one of which is streaked red and known as the ‘Butcher’s Cave’, and is a great place for wildlife spotting. On one of the cliffs at Monreith, is a memorial to Gavin Maxwell the naturalist, and author of Ring of Bright Water.