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1. Fludha Guest House

A garden with a table and chairs, a large tree, and a view of a river.

Location: Kirkcudbright
Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 7 reviews)
Review: "Our room was large and extremely comfortable with the bonus of a sofa to sit on and a view out over the river. We were lucky enough to get a brief sunset over the river on the first night. Everywhere was furnished to a high standard and was spotlessly clean. We were made very welcome and the hostess was keen to ensure we had enough information about the local area to make sure we fully enjoyed our stay, found places to eat in the evening, etc. It's a short drive into the centre of Kirkcudbright,..., by Fiona

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The Garret

An outdoor patio area with wooden picnic tables and seating arrangements.

Location: Kirkcudbright
Review: Quiet little town, hotel was a great location to walk around and explore. It looked like the room had recently been renovated with new carpet and paint. Highly recommend for an overnight stop., by Judith, September 17, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

Location: Castle Douglas
Review: Elegant old building, helpful and friendly staff, well maintained golf course, a bit more challenging than it may first appear to be ..., by Anonymous traveler, May 27, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Ship Inn

A serene riverside scene with lush greenery, a calm water body reflecting the sky, and a historic building in the background.

Location: Castle Douglas
Review: Very lovely place with a fantastic restaurant on the main floor. The proprietors were great. Would stay here again 100%., by Anonymous traveler, September 26, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Kings Arms Hotel

A neatly made bed with white and yellow pillows, a white headboard, and a floral wallpaper pattern. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.

Location: Castle Douglas
Review: Room (single) was basic but clean and fine for my two night stay. Owners and staff were friendly and very helpful. Food was also great and plentiful. Will stay there again if in Castle Douglas., by Colin, June 4, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Barholm Accommodation

A stone building with multiple windows and a sloped roof.

Location: Newton Stewart
Review: It's a simple, but clean and comfortable place to stay. Easy to find, ample parking, lovely area to walk around. Jenny and Penny were so friendly - I will definitely stay here again if I'm in the area. Thank you, Barholm Accommodation!, by Jessie, March 10, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Thistle Inn

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a dresser.

Location: Castle Douglas
Review: The room and Inn were perfect! The owner was so kind and helpful. She he's my reservation when my travel plans coming in did not go as planned and I ended up not checking in until the next day. The food was amazing! From breakfast to dinner with the battered fish (so creamy good) and the chicken a leek lasagna (so yummy). I will keep this place in mind for the next time I am traveling g through the area., by Christine, June 28, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Birchtree Hotel

A stone wall with a wood-burning stove, a clock, and a plaid-patterned chair.

Location: Dalbeattie
Review: Bar is under rooms and music until midnight, but otherwise was great value and nice rooms, by Richard, May 12, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

Ernespie House Hotel

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Location: Castle Douglas
Review: We stayed in a family room, which was quite spacious and nice. The host was excellent and helpful about things to do in the area and the hotel restaurant was fabulous!, by Sara, August 12, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

Booktown Bunkhouse

A row of buildings with stone walls and purple window frames, including a pharmacy sign.

Location: Newton Stewart
Review: Stayed here on a visit to Wigtown in late August 2026. Communication was great with multiple emails confirming reservation and instructions. Although there are no staff of duty the instructions on how to get the key were timely and detailed and we had no problems at all getting in and checking out, and we arrived late. The bunkhouse is clean, smelled fresh, and the rooms were nice. We stayed in rooms 1 & 3 and it was lovely. Also very quite! The bathrooms were modern, very clean, and well..., by Reuben, August 31, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Crown Hotel

A cozy restaurant with plaid booths, a fireplace, and string lights.

Location: Newton Stewart
Review: Great food!, by Craig, May 15, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Old Ginn House Inn

A wooden-floored hallway with a vintage-style console table and a vase of flowers.

Location: Workington
Review: Stayed for one night while traveling south. Room was clean. Parking was on site. Breakfast was good., by Paul, July 27, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Golden Lion Hotel

A bar area with wooden paneling, a television, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Location: Maryport
Review: The staff were amazingly accommodating. While the rooms could do with refurbishing, the linens were clean, the view to the harbor refreshing. And finally, it’s the first time I think they’ve had to accommodate a Dungeons and Dragons online gaming session after restaurant hours which they did with humor, grace and a bit of rejigging of their cleaning schedule. Thanks so much!, by Pamela, July 29, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Bruce Hotel

A dimly lit room with a large window overlooking a forested landscape.

Location: Newton Stewart
Review: Spacious suites for families. Nice view Scottish feel., by Ananda, June 25, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

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