Dumfries & Galloway Luxury Bed & Breakfasts Guide

Recommended four or five star, and other luxury B&Bs and guest houses

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Craigadam

Crocketford

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a peaceful retreat offering individually themed rooms, a drawing room with log fire and attractive gardens, evening meals can be pre-arranged

Thornbank House

Stranraer

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perched in a lofty spot with views over Loch Ryan, there are stylish, de-luxe rooms to stay in and an indoor pool and hot tub to relax in

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stylish, self-contained room, with its own lounge, set quietly on the shores of the Solway Firth; a hearty breakfast is served with scenic views

Cairnryan B&B

Cairnryan

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set in well tended gardens on the shores of Loch Ryan, it is handy for both Stena Line and P&O ferries and guest rooms are immaculate

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a handsome, immaculately presented Victorian house, the rooms are cosy and elegant and a generous breakfast is served in the morning

Rhins of Galloway

Cairnryan

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commended for their exceptional attention to detail, the hosts at this welcoming, relaxing guesthouse offer well appointed, spacious rooms

Rivendell

Dumfries

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a striking mansion in the Arts and Crafts style designed by an understudy of Charles Rennie Mackintosh; guest rooms feature antique furnishings

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close to the Gateway Outlet Village, this well-appointed B&B provides stylish rooms, full cooked breakfasts and a relaxing sun terrace

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enjoy locally sourced seafood and renowned Galloway meat at the relaxed restaurant of this welcoming, central, inn close to the harbour

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in a tranquil riverside setting, this relaxing hotel boasts luxurious rooms and suites, an award-winning restaurant and secluded, riverside gardens

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once frequented by Robert Burns, this charming inn has been recently updated to provide modern facilities in all its rooms and bar restaurant

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be warmly welcomed by the friendly hosts at this period guesthouse providing bright, comfortable rooms and close to all the town's facilities

Craignair Cottage

Butterhole

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featuring a large garden, this charming granite cottage provides luxurious rooms and serves locally-sourced, Scottish breakfasts

Airds Farmhouse B&B

Crossmichael

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"made us very welcome", "beautiful location", "clean comfortable room", "there was nothing I didn't like", a few comments of recent guests

The Haven B&B

Bridge of Dee

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nestled in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Dee, the attractive garden reaches down to the river from where it's possible to fish

Balyett Farmhouse

Stranraer

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on Stranraer's outskirts, overlooking Loch Ryan and convenient for the ferry terminals, a farmhouse B&B has well-decorated, cosy rooms

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said to be one of Moffat's oldest houses yet offers modern facilities and has a contemporary feel throughout, it is just off the bustling High Street

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set in 4 acres of gardens and woodland, this elegant, hotel features well-appointed, individually styled rooms and a holistic garden spa

Creebridge House Hotel

Newton Stewart

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nestled in 3 acres of grounds on the outskirts of the town, it is ideally placed to indulge in outdoor pursuits such as fishing, golf, and walking

Mount Stewart Hotel

Portpatrick

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commands fabulous views across the Irish Sea, the terrace is the ideal place to relax in summer whilst the fireside in the bar is best in winter

Balcary Bay Hotel

Auchencairn

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in a beautiful, seashore setting, this traditionally furnished hotel offers guests a choice of a formal restaurant or casual fare in the conservatory

The Birchtree Hotel

Dalbeattie

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a friendly and welcoming hotel, set in the heart of town and offering contemporary decor and a 1st-floor restaurant overlooking the river

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found in a peaceful and relaxing spot on the edge of the village, this family-run hotel offers good access to the A74(M) and nearby countryside

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a late Victorian house set in a pretty garden, rooms are either modern or traditional in style and an extensive menu is served in the restaurant

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a unique hotel set in 20 acres of spectacular coastline, with just 9 rooms and suites it is friendly and intimate and boasts breath taking views

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with parts dating from the 18th century, this charming hotel sits in the central market square making an ideal base for exploring The Borders

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dating from 1856, this hotel retains plenty of original character whilst offering guests modern facilities and is tastefully decorated throughout

The Ship Inn

Gatehouse of Fleet

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welcoming guests for over 250 years, today this former coaching inn offers smart rooms, a wine and whisky bar and a riverside beer garden

Springkell

Eaglesfield

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a magnificent 18th century Palladian mansion set in tranquil grounds, the luxurious rooms, some 4-poster beds, are individually furnished

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enjoy award-winning cuisine at this elegant, town-centre hotel, featuring sumptuous, stylish rooms; ideally placed for exploring Galloway

Ernespie House

Castle Douglas

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in a quiet, farm environment, this comfortable hotel provides modern facilities in its spacious rooms and a restaurant serving a varied menu

Selkirk Arms Hotel

Kirkcudbright

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an historic, 18th-century townhouse, featuring bright, warmly furnished rooms, and a choice of dining in the relaxed bistro or formal restaurant

Craignelder Hotel

Stranraer

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stay in smart, stylish rooms, some of which enjoy views up the whole length of Loch Ryan, and dine from a traditional menu in the restaurant

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a listed Georgian mansion set in a quiet spot on the outskirts, rooms feature bespoke hardwood furniture and there are log fires in the bar

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traditionally decorated rooms are a feature of this relaxed hotel, close to the local attractions and conveniently placed for an en-route stopover

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close to both the Gretna Gateway Outlet Village and famous Blacksmith's Shop, this friendly hotel makes a great stopover or touring base

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enjoys an unbeatable location in this pretty seaside village overlooking the small beach, rooms are contemporary and some have sea views

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18th century former coaching inn welcoming guests for over 250 years, it offers a blend of character features and modern facilities

Kings Arms Hotel

Lockerbie

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one of Lockebie's oldest establishments dating from the 17th century, it offers a cocktail and lounge bar and a restaurant serving wholesome fare

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a small, intimate hotel set in 6 acres of peaceful parkland close to the coast of the Solway Firth, some rooms feature private sitting rooms

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