The Best South of Scotland Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses in Southern Scotland


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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

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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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  • 5* rated
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enjoy award-winning breakfasts and unspoiled views of sweeping countryside at this relaxing B&B that also offers seasonal evening meals

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highly rated by previous guests, this traditional, Victorian B&B offers well-appointed rooms, all within a short drive of numerous historic sites

Dryburgh Arms

Newtown St. Boswells

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with a cosy open fire and choice of up to 26 different gins guests are bound to feel at home in this recently updated inn, near Dryburgh Abbey

Buccleuch Arms

St. Boswells

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  • small hotel
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offering great options for breakfast and evening meals, this stylish village inn is well placed for exploring the Tweed Valley and Borders

The Old Shop

Carsethorn

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  • 3* rated
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  • near beach
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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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situated in a peaceful village just off the A75 this friendly village inn provides a comfortable en-route stopover or base to explore

Burts Hotel

Melrose

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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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  • romantic retreat
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small, independent hotel, with and intimate and relaxing air and just 10 spacious, individual bedrooms affording guests scenic countryside views

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

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with many of the rooms at this shoreline hotel enjoying wonderful views of the sea and wildlife, it is no wonder they do not have TVs in them!

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