The Best South of Scotland Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses in Southern Scotland


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Caddon View

Innerleithen

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beautifully kept Victorian house with individually decorated rooms, a drawing room with a fireplace and a café in the restored conservatory

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a former bank building, slap bang on Hawick's High Street, now a stylish B&B where Victorian original features blend with modern design

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a modern house set within an acre of well-tended gardens with spacious, bright guest rooms and have views of the surrounding hills

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find comfy bedrooms with little extra touches and enjoy a breakfast prepared using local produce at this traditional, Georgian house

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with a cosy, lounge bar, this beautifully presented guest house sits in a quiet part of town, within easy reach of the beach and bustling centre

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a traditional guest house providing quality accommodation in a prime spot with views over Lamlash Bay; some of the rooms enjoy sea views

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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

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a former coaching inn that has retained its period charm whilst having been modernised to offer stylish rooms and facilities expected

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a former farmhouse, set in almost an acre of grounds, converted into a comfortable guest house with cosy and well-appointed rooms

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a former coaching inn situated on the market square offering spacious, en suite accommodation in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere

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with fine views towards Lamlash Pier and the Holy Isle, this modern house offers a relaxing stay, with a tasty plant-based breakfast menu

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this fully refurbished, traditional guest house offers elegant, good-value accommodation in tastefully decorated rooms, close to amenities

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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

Golf View

Prestwick

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sumptuous and relaxing accommodation, overlooking the Old Course, featuring a 1st floor lounge affording views over the Clyde Firth to Arran

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combining elegant, Victorian features with modern comforts, this cosy B&B is ideally located for visiting Ayr Racecourse or Burns' cottage

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from its elevated spot above Brodick there are stunning views out across the Firth of Forth; offers a relaxing and calming base to stay on Arran

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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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set in a conservation area featuring elegant, period townhouses, this well-presented B&B offers bright rooms, a relaxing lounge and patio

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just off the A74(M), this well-presented B&B makes an ideal stopover for cross-border travellers who can also enjoy the history of Gretna Green

Stables Guest House

Newton Stewart

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offers light and airy rooms that come well-equipped for a comfy stay, the shops, restaurants and pubs in the town centre are a short walk away

Baytree House

Kirkcudbright

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within easy reach of many of the town's attractions, this elegant Georgian townhouse provides welcoming rooms and extensive breakfast choices

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an imposing Victorian villa set in an attractive garden, it offers modern comforts and facilities whilst retaining many delightful character features

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a historic building in the centre of town, offering pet-friendly accommodation and generous, home-cooked breakfasts

The Old Shop

Carsethorn

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this former fisherman's cottage sits a stone's throw away from the waters of the Solway Firth, view glorious sunsets from the cute summer house

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overlooking the River Tweed, this beautiful Georgian period house is now a charming B&B, featuring cosy open fires and antique furnishings

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the comfortable accommodation is set in a well placed Victorian townhouse providing easy access to the surrounding tourist attractions

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enjoy an award-winning breakfast, including haggis, at this friendly B&B, set in a charming Victorian villa, within an easy stroll of the town centre

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offers a choice of rooms - with a microwave, fridge, toaster - or a self-catering apartment and a handy location in the centre of town

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a terraced Victorian property, retains some of its original features, located close to the beach and offering well-equipped guest rooms

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owned and managed by the same family for over 40 years with a tradition of offering comfortable accommodation and fine food and wine

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previous guests of this charming B&B, set in the heart of a quiet market town, have been particularly full of praise for the kindly and helpful hosts

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sitting on the High Street, with a number of rooms overlooking the sea, this cosy, well-appointed B&B is just metres from the sandy beach

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a comfortable, home from home in Moffat situated a short walk from the historic town centre and with easy access to the surrounding countryside

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situated in the heart of this Tweed Valley town, this friendly inn provides brightly furnished rooms, a relaxed restaurant and is close to the Abbey

St Ronans Hotel

Innerleithen

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offers bright, simple style, but comfy, bedrooms, public and lounge bars serving real ales, beers and wines and a large, private beer garden

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offers simple style rooms in a handy location for both the railway station, which is moments away, and the shops and restaurants in the centre

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found ideally placed between the railway station and the restaurants, bars and shops in the town centre, start the day with a full Scottish breakfast

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a listed Georgian townhouse, tucked away behind the historic High Street, with well-presented rooms and a friendly and informal ambience

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enjoying a prime location amongst the shops and bars of this lively market town, this friendly inn offers simple rooms traditionally styled

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dating from 1892, but with updated and contemporary interiors, guest rooms are individual in style reflecting the heritage of the building

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

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offers a handy location being just 5 minutes walk from the station as well as simple style, no fuss rooms and a bar serving bar meals

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close to the town centre and 10 minutes on foot to the beach, this small, private hotel is ideally placed, it offers homely rooms and evening meals

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boasting contemporarily furnished rooms, this updated hotel sits in a quiet, seaside village and boasts a stylish restaurant with sea views

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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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a handsome Victorian villa set back off of the A780, it provides a handy location for accessing the town centre on foot and a relaxed atmosphere

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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

Waterfront Hotel

Portpatrick

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enjoying stunning views across the Irish Sea, this delightful harbourside hotel has been sympathetically updated to provide contemporary rooms

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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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welcoming family-run accommodation with a relaxed restaurant, lively bar and cosy rooms, just metres from the seafront and sandy beach

The Imperial Hotel

Castle Douglas

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this traditional hotel is ideally situated to discover the many outdoor activities available in the local area such as fishing, golf and walking

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