The Best South of Scotland Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses in Southern Scotland


When would you like to go?
  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • award-winning
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • own garden

a red sandstone Victorian house just metres from the railway station featuring comfy, well-equipped rooms that are traditionally furnished

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • adults only
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • central location
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • free WiFi

comfortable, homely guest house perfectly placed a few minutes walk from the railway station and town centre shops, bars and restaurants

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • free WiFi

this elegant Edwardian villa is ideally placed with the beach just 7 minutes walk away and the town centre and station are even closer

Dumfries Villa

Dumfries

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

a handsome Victorian villa dating from 1862 sitting in a mature garden, it is within easy reach of the railway station and town centre amenities

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • free WiFi

enjoy the relaxing therapies on offer at this welcoming B&B, located within easy reach of this elegant town's many shops and restaurants

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • close to motorway
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

with all its rooms at ground level, this well-regarded, family-run B&B is ideally placed for visitors to the famous Blacksmiths Shop attractions

The Hill Hotel

Dumfries

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • adults only
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

an attractive sandstone house that sits in its own grounds off the A709 leading to the town centre, it is a welcoming and homely base to stay

Glenaldor House

Dumfries

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

a spacious Victorian house situated in a conservation area with elegant rooms and an attractive garden, breakfasts are a hearty affair

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

an exceptionally well-presented, traditional seaside B&B situated to the north of town, just an 8 minute drive from Prestwick International Airport

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • great breakfasts
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

Irvine Bay

Irvine

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • room only
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • waterfront location
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • free WiFi

enjoy the use of your own patio area, at this comfortable, peaceful accommodation which is within easy reach of all the local attractions

Greenlaw Guest House

Gretna Green

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • close to motorway
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

with easy access from the motorway network, this welcoming guesthouse featuring stylish rooms and hearty breakfasts makes an ideal stopover

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • room only
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • waterfront location
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi

featuring well presented rooms in a comfortable, conveniently located guest house with fine harbour views and easy access to the town

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • room only
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • free WiFi

close to all the town's amenities, a homely accommodation with the contemporary rooms featuring microwave and fridge facilities

Nithsdale Hotel

Sanquhar

  • inn/pub
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • central location
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

a traditionally furnished inn providing comfy, spacious rooms, a relaxed restaurant and convivial bar, situated close to the River Nith

Kilkerran Guest House

Newton-on-Ayr

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 2* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

a traditionally decorated, seaside B&B where previous guest have commented favourably on the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • free WiFi

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

Aberdour Hotel

Dumfries

  • B&B/guest house
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • central location
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

a comfortable, bright and contemporary hotel conveniently placed for the town centre, beach, racecourse and many local golf courses

Royal Hotel

Girvan

  • hotel
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

Kings Arms Hotel

Lockerbie

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • central location
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • close to motorway
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

Lauriston Hotel

Ardrossan

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • seafront location
  • -
  • near beach
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

enjoys views over the sandy beach at South Bay and is ideally located a few minutes drive from the ferry terminal for the sailing to Arran

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

just 6 miles from historic Gretna and the motorway, this centrally placed hotels ideal for visitors to the Solway Firth or en-route to the ferry port

Show less