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About the Hotel

Blackaddie Road, Sanquhar, United Kingdom, DG4 6JJ
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Close to Sanquhar Golf Club
Great
8.5
8.3
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Amenities

Blackaddie House Hotel offers six luxury ensuite rooms and a self-contained River Suite with stunning river views. The hotel provides electric car charging points, enabling eco-friendly travel options for guests. The riverside location allows for various outdoor activities including walking and fishing right at the hotel's doorstep.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant at Blackaddie House serves gourmet cuisine crafted from high-quality local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options from a detailed à la carte menu to a relaxed lounge menu. The culinary offerings not only captivate the palate but also contribute to the hotel's recognition as one of Scotland's best dining destinations.

Location

Situated on the banks of the River Nith, the hotel is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Dumfries & Galloway. The Southern Upland Way and South West Coastal 300 provide scenic routes for exploration, just outside the hotel. Notable local attractions include Drumlanrig Castle and Dumfries House, all within a short drive.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Recognized as one of the most dog-friendly hotels in Dumfries & Galloway, Blackaddie House welcomes pets in most rooms and all cottages. The hotel provides water bowls, treats, and beds for canine guests ensuring a comfortable stay. Nearby walking routes on the Southern Upland Way offer ample space for outdoor adventure with pets.

Family-Friendly Options

Blackaddie House Hotel accommodates families, with children under the age of five staying free of charge. Travel cots and extra beds are available for families needing additional sleeping arrangements. The hotel's serene environment and adjoining self-catering cottages make it a convenient family getaway.

Highlights

Location: banks of the River Nith

Dining: award winning Restaurant

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly hotels

Family-Friendly: children under the age

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the nearby Wanlockhead for stunning scenic views.
  • Visit the Sanquhar Castle ruins for a taste of local history.
  • Try the haggis at The Crawick Multiverse café; it's a must!
  • Explore the Sanquhar Old Parish Church and its beautiful graveyard.
  • Discover the hidden art at The Sanquhar Gallery, a local treasure.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Blackaddie House Hotel, dining is an experience steeped in authenticity and local charm. The renowned restaurant features a sumptuous menu crafted from fresh Scottish produce, offering a delightful journey through international cuisines and catering to a variety of dietary needs, all within a traditional and welcoming ambiance.
Nith Riverside Cottages Sanquhar Restaurant photo
Nith Riverside Cottages Sanquhar Restaurant photo
Nith Riverside Cottages Sanquhar Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Cozy, traditional setting that invites relaxation and connection
Key Offerings
A refined fine dining menu showcasing the best of Scottish produce, perfect for indulgent dinners with loved ones
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary

Nith Riverside Cottages Location

Blackaddie Road, Sanquhar, United Kingdom, DG4 6JJ
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Blackaddie Road, Sanquhar, United Kingdom, DG4 6JJ
Nearby
Sanquhar Bowling Club
530 m
Sanquhar, St Ninian's Church
950 m
Sean Caer
690 m
Restaurants
The Tee Room
230 m
Roughfirth Road
Burnside Filling Station & Tearoom
440 m
Glasgow Road
The Oasis Restaurant
1.1 km
1 High Street
Cafe A' the Airts
23.0 km
8-12 High Street
Airtisan Cafe
23.0 km
8-12 High Street
Sanquhar chinese
23.0 km
Sanquhar House Sanquhar chinese
Explore Sanquhar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanquhar Castle
19 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning views and rich local history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Crawick Multiverse
10 minutes' drive
A unique land art project with pathways and views over the scenery, perfect for art and nature lovers.
Sanquhar Bowling Club
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a friendly game of bowling in a welcoming atmosphere. Open to all skill levels.
Hiking at Sean Caer
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route with breathtaking views for outdoor enthusiasts and peaceful nature seekers.
The Tee Room
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering homemade cakes and local treats. Perfect for a casual lunch or coffee break.
The Oasis Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Known for its welcoming vibe and diverse menu, featuring local dishes and daily specials. Reservations recommended.
Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
10 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits on local history, with family-friendly options and occasional guided tours.
Kirkconnel Bowling Club
10 minutes' drive
A venue for evening entertainment with a friendly atmosphere, hosting events and local gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Sanquhar2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)89 min  ·  59.1 km
Glasgow (GLA)140 min  ·  92.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nith Riverside Cottages serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Hungarian, Polish
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
blackaddie house hotel

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Nith Riverside Cottages enjoys a great location near the River Nith, offering lovely walks right outside. Many guests appreciate the meals, with excellent, freshly cooked options available for both breakfast and dinner, and some ingredients sourced directly from the extensive garden. A few guests have mentioned issues such as cobwebs being present in the cottage.
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Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Pros
Exceptional location
Excellent staff
River views
Generous portions
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Outdated rooms
Rude owner
Dirty kettle
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Nith Riverside Cottages
How far is the Nith Riverside Cottages hotel from the city centre?
Sanquhar city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Nith Riverside Cottages hotel.
What is the nearest airport to the 4-star Nith Riverside Cottages hotel?
Glasgow Prestwick airport lies within 60 km of the 4-star Nith Riverside Cottages hotel and is reachable with a 53-minute drive.
Can we park our car at Nith Riverside Cottages hotel?
Yes, Nith Riverside Cottages hotel offers parking on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Sanquhar hotel?
At the Sanquhar hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:30 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 07:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the Nith Riverside Cottages hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Nith Riverside Cottages hotel starts at £220.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Nith Riverside Cottages hotel?
At the 4-star Nith Riverside Cottages hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by Nith Riverside Cottages hotel?
Nith Riverside Cottages hotel provides such room types as King Room, Guest Room, and Queen Room.
Does the Sanquhar hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Sanquhar hotel can assist you in Polish, Italian, English, and Hungarian.
Does the 4-star Nith Riverside Cottages hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the 4-star Nith Riverside Cottages hotel provides a xerox and a work desk.
Which facilities does Nith Riverside Cottages hotel provide?
Top locations of Nith Riverside Cottages hotel include a restaurant and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.

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