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 On the Scotland and England border, near to the village of Canonbie, surrounded with lovely rolling countryside and farmland. Conveniently located close to the A7, just north of Carlisle, so making it an excellent base for touring the Borderlands or as a stop off on your way into or out of Scotland. Close to the River Esk, Gretna, Northumberland National Park and castles, including Hawick, Abbotsford House and the magnificent Gothic style Melrose Abbey. B&B en-suite accommodation for 4, with hospitality trays, digitaltv, wi-fi and hairdryers in all rooms and a lounge area where you can enjoy the complimentary tea and coffee. Enjoy breakfast overlooking the gardens and fields. Private parking.where: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries & Galloway, DG14 0TF
tel: 01387 371329
web-site: www.4-oaks.co.uk
e-mail: info@4-oaks.co.uk
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where: High Street, New Galloway, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Galloway, DG7 3RL.
tel: 01644 420 494
web-site: www.thecrosskeys-newgalloway.co.uk
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where: St Andrew Str, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Galloway, DG7 1EL
tel: 01556 502626
web-site: www.galloway-golf.co.uk
e-mail: david@galloway-golf.co.uk
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A former Coaching Inn, the King's has been offering food and refreshments to guests for over 200 years. Nestling between the Galloway hills and forests to the north, the sweeping beaches of the Solway Firth to the south, the historic market town of
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A Victorian sandstone town house, with recently refurbished en-suite rooms to provide a convenient base for touring Dumfries & Galloway. The highly rated extensive breakfast menu is served in the tastefully decorated dining room with an original cast iron fireplace. Situated within easy walking distance from the town centre, with a good range of restaurants, traditional pubs, market and more. The area is blessed with a number of lochs, sandy beaches, fishing villages and an abundance of castles, abbeys, churches and other interesting places to visit, including Robert Burns House, Drumlanrig Castle and Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum. A short ride to Lockerbie, Gretna and Carlisle. Owner Freda, assures a friendly service and welcome. Drying facilities and motorcycles parking at the rear of the house. where: 43 Moffat Road, Dumfries, DG1 1NN
tel: 01387 252373
web-site: www.glenurebnb.co.uk
e-mail: fredaglenure@aol.com
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Large Victorian, sandstone house offers the ideal location to discover the delights of Dumfries and Southwest Scotland. A warm and friendly welcome is ensured from Lynne and Terry, Bikers themselves. En-suite rooms with orthopaedic mattresses, hospitality tray, hairdryer, digital tv with dvd and WI-FI throughout. An extensive range of malt whisky’s and beers can be enjoyed in the lounge bar or in the comfortable beer garden, during those long summer nights. A five minute walk from the town centre, with plenty of places to eat and drink. Dumfries was recently voted the most desirable place to live in Great Britain and the town is steeped in history, with the most famous resident being the poet Robert Burns. Advice is freely given on some great motorcycling roads, such as the Dalveen Pass, Devils Beef tub, St Marys loch, Robert the Bruce trail and unique biking events like the classic scramble at Thornhill. Culture vultures can visit the many ancient castles, gardens and historical sites, all within easy reach of the hotel. A previous guest said "What a pleasant surprise to find this hotel. Terry is a bike nut (Lynne rides too) and spent what seemed like hours sorting stuff out for us and advising on the best biking roads... he knows his stuff and proved it when he took us out for a fab few hours in the surrounding area - A bikers dream!" Dedicated secure motorbike parking. where: 18 St Mary's Street, Dumfries, DG1 1LZ |
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A listed building from 1830 where owners Chris & Brenda strive to make your stay memorable for all the right reasons! Eight well appointed en-suite rooms, a wide range of breakfast choices and a spacious relaxing lounge with views over the hills - great to meet and plan the next day/days and nights... This area has some of the best roads in the south of Scotland; Ride the wonderful A708 to Selkirk, discover the Borders towns, head west down the A702 Mennock Pass to Galloway Forest Park or simply break that long journey to the Highlands. Just a mile from M74, J15 and ideal for the yearly Moffat Classic Car Rally, in June. Minutes walk from pubs and restaurants for food and drinks. Previous guests said "Stayed here with Sharon (Hull & Back), they could not have been more helpful. Even kept a space in front of the house for her trike. Great accommodation and breakfast." Motorcycle washing facilities, drying room, locked garaged and private car park.
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where: Beechgrove, Moffat, Dumfries & Galloway, DG10 9RS
tel: 01683 220378
web-site: www.buchanguesthouse.co.uk |
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Sitting in its own private gardens, with wonderful views of the village and harbour beyond... on a clear day the coast of Ireland can be seen. With 36 bedrooms, many with terraced balconies, to while away the sunny afternoons. The Conservatory Restaurant uses the best of local seafood, game, poultry and offers the house speciality of fresh Mull of Galloway Lobster (when in season). Once the main ferry port to Ireland, Portpatrick is now the proud holder of the title 'the Jewel in the Crown of Galloway' and is today a bustling yacht and fishing village with attractive craft shops and friendly harbour side pubs. Explore ruined castles, lonely bays with only the gulls for company, cliff-top walks and sandy beaches lapped by the relatively warm waters of the Gulf Stream. The North West Castle Hotel in Stranraer, a sister hotel, offers free use of the leisure facilities, including indoor pool, sauna and spa bath. Private parking.
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where: Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, DG9 8TD
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 A traditional family run working beef and sheep farm, built in the 18th century, in the beautiful Southern Uplands, with magnificent views of the River Nith Valley. The farmhouse sits a mere stone's throw away from the site of a 13th century monastery; a papal seal clearly marked 1223 was found there in recent years. Quality accommodation and a wide range of facilities and an awarded certificated location. This beautiful part of Scotland is great touring country, situated close to Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries and Wanlockhead; the highest inhabited village in Scotland. Great routes including Burns Country Run Route, that passes Hawick Museum, which showcase the lives and achievements of Hawick’s two tragic motorcycle champions; Jimmie Guthrie and Steve Hislop. B&B, self-catering and caravan facilities at great rates. Popular with Bikers. Pressure washer, drying facilities and secure parking.. where: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, DG4 6HN
tel: 01659 50263 web-site: www.newarkfarm.com e-mail: info@newarkfarm.com |
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Since opening its' doors to guests in 1962 it has played an active part in the life of the town of Stranraer and has become renowned for the warmth of its welcome, with many guests returning to the 'Castle' as to an old friend. 72 en-suite bedrooms, equipped to a high standard, many with views over the harbour and the loch beyond. The indoor facilities include the curling rink, a heated swimming pool with spa bath, saunas and multi-gym. The Residents Lounge is a relaxing and convivial place and commands views of the whole length of Loch Ryan. Enjoy tempting meals, from bar snacks to traditional fare to fine dining at what is regarded as one of the best restaurants in Dumfries and Galloway. The town of Stranraer is a bustling sea port, with its ancient castle in the centre and is an ideal base from which to explore the Rhins of Galloway, Galloway Forest Park, Logan Botanical, Castle Kennedy, Dunskey House, Glenwhan Gardens and the beautiful Galloway coast, Ferries sail frequently from Stranraer to Belfast and day trips are easily arranged to some of Ireland's famous attractions. Large parking area.
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where: Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, DG9 8EH
tel: 01776 704 413
web-site: www.mcmillanhotels.co.uk e-mail: hotel@northwestcastle.co.uk
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