What is the check-in and check-out time at Craigmount?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
CRAIGMOUNT, Wigtown
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About the Hotel
High Street, Wigtown, DG8 9EQ,
- Near the beach
Perfect
9.6
9.7
5.0
Craigmount: Book-Themed Bed & Breakfast in Wigtown, Scotland's National Book Town
Book-Themed Guest Rooms
Each guest room at Craigmount follows a literary theme, such as "Ring of Bright Water" or "Peter and Wendy". Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. The property offers a
Complimentary Breakfast and Special Diets
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Free Bicycle Use and EV Charging
Craigmount provides
Centrally Located in Wigtown Book Town
The hotel is centrally located in Wigtown, the National Book Town of Scotland, near Bladnoch Park. Guests can easily explore
Themed Dinner Nights and Local Tours
The hotel organizes
Highlights
Rooms: Book-themed rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Full complimentary breakfast and gluten-free menu
Amenities: Free bikes and electric vehicle charging station
Location: Centrally located in Wigtown National Book Town
Nearby: Galloway Forest Park and sandy beaches
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Wigtown Book Festival in September for literary delight.
- Indulge in creamy caramel shortcake at The Bookshop Café.
- Visit Galloway Forest Park for stunning views and woodland trails.
- Explore the charming Wigtown Harbour during sunset for picturesque views.
- Check out the Wigtown Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
- Standard Twin Room Garden View2 persons15 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Garden View2 persons11 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room Sea View2 persons20 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Craigmount Location
High Street, Wigtown, DG8 9EQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wigtown Martyers's Monument
910 m
Landmark
Drumtroddan Standing Stones
1.46 km
Landmark
Creetown Gem Rock Museum
5.94 km
Museum
Creetown Heritage Museum
5.52 km
Landmark
Barholm Arts and Craft Center
5.69 km
Castle
Carsluith Castle
6.38 km
Nearby
17 North Main Street
The Book Shop
180 m
4m West of Wigtown on the B733
Torhouse Stone Circle
90 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rendezvous
120 m
2 Agnew Crescent
Shoots & Leaves Cafe
190 m
20 South Main Street
Explore Wigtown
Local Highlights
Wigtown Martyrs's Monument
11 minutes' walk
A tribute to the local martyrs, this monument features stunning views and a historical narrative that enriches Wigtown's heritage.
Drumtroddan Standing Stones
5 minutes' drive
Ancient standing stones offering a glimpse into prehistoric Scotland, with fascinating historical significance and scenic surroundings.
Creetown Gem Rock Museum
19 minutes' drive
Showcases stunning minerals and fossils. The interactive displays and educational programs make it a family-friendly attraction.
Creetown Heritage Museum
19 minutes' drive
Highlights the rich local history of Creetown with engaging exhibits and community-focused events throughout the year.
Hiking at Galloway Forest Park
20 minutes' drive
Offering trails for all skill levels, this park provides breathtaking scenery, wildlife watching, and nature exploration opportunities.
Wigtown Book Festival (Seasonal)
11 minutes' walk
Celebrating literary culture, this festival hosts various events from author talks to workshops, perfect for book lovers.
ReadingLasses
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering traditional Scottish dishes and freshly brewed coffee, ideal for casual meals and book discussions.
The Flavour of Galloway
5 minutes' drive
Specializes in local seafood and farm-to-table cuisine, known for its relaxed atmosphere and seasonal menu. Reservations recommended.
The Book Shop Café
3 minutes' walk
A charming venue perfect for enjoying live music events while sipping coffee or indulging in homemade treats in a literary ambiance.
Galloway Farmers' Market (Seasonal)
11 minutes' walk
Features local produce, crafts, and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for both families and visitors to enjoy.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Craigmount from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful owners
Delicious breakfast
Spotlessly clean room
Cons
Small shower cubicle
Guest reviewsbased on 5 reviews
Matthew from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9/10
black pudding cute hosts modern bathroom
The black pudding at breakfast was good. the hosts were very cute, so i felt at home immediately. the cleanliness was perfect. The bathroom was modern.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
9.5/10
Fantastic Stay in Galloway
many options tv access good wi-fi
The breakfast had many options. I pre-ordered it the night before. The TV had iPlayer available. The Wi-Fi connection worked great (i could even stream movies!). Plenty of books were available .
Service
9/10
The hosts were friendly and helpful. They gave all the information needed for the stay, including a restaurant recommendation for dinner. I found them to be very cute (especially during breakfast service).
Location
10/10
The location was easy to find, it included off-road parking. The area around the building was well-lit after dark. I noticed it was quiet at all times of the day and night .
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Jason from Australia
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
7/10
satisfactory accommodation
onsite parking guest lounge fresh milk hill location early breakfast missing iron
onsite parking was convenient. the room included shampoo, body wash and cotton wool (i found this very useful). a comfortable guest lounge was available. fresh milk was in a fridge on the landing.
the hotel sat on a hill. i could not locate anyone to ask for an iron. breakfast times ran too early, 7 am to 8 am (perhaps extending it till 9 am would help).
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Joseph from United Kingdom
Single
double room garden view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9/10
was pretty good
cute host themed room cooked breakfast good wifi
nicole and malcolm were cute. the peter and wendy room provided a themed experience. the breakfast included well-cooked items and large portions (i enjoyed the black pudding). the wi-fi connection allowed for seamless browsing and streaming.
the location on a hill posed a slight challenge for parking, i did find a spot eventually.
Rooms
9/10
the double room with a garden view offered a comfortable stay and thoughtful decor. the shower offered a powerful stream of warm water. fresh milk was available in a fridge on the landing alongside tea, coffee and biscuits.
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Joshua from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: July 31, 2025
9/10
excellent stay
beautiful house shower dispenser sewing kit first aid kit
the house is beautiful. the room had nice little touches like a shower cap. shampoo, conditioner, and body wash came in a shower dispenser. i found a hairdryer, a sewing kit, and a first aid kit in the drawer.
the breakfast hours were a bit early for my preference. it ran from 7 am to 8 am, maybe extending it to 9 am would be beneficial.
Rooms
9/10
the double room garden view featured garden scenery and comfortable furniture. it included a small seating area with two chairs and a table. the room also had blackout curtains, a wardrobe and bedside lamps for reading.
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FAQs
About Craigmount
How far is Craigmount from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is located 98 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Craigmount?
Nearby restaurants include Shoots & Leaves Cafe (0.5 km), ReadingLasses (0.5 km), and The Glaisnock Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Craigmount offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities does Craigmount provide for guests?
Craigmount offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, a sun terrace, and a picnic area.
What breakfast options are available at Craigmount?
A complimentary full breakfast, including warm dishes and local specialties, is served daily.
Does Craigmount have a garden or outdoor space for guests?
Yes, there is a garden and a picnic area available for guest use.
What room amenities are provided at Craigmount?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Craigmount?
Guests can participate in bicycle rentals, bike tours, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Craigmount from the city center of Wigtown?
Craigmount is a short 5-minute walk from the city center of Wigtown.
Does Craigmount offer laundry facilities?
Craigmount provides laundry facilities for guests.
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