Lochhill Farm, New Abbey,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG2 8DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Close to Sweetheart Abbey
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Clean property
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Great views
Helpful host
"The kitchen was amazing; it has every conceivable appliance you could possibly need."
Tonia from Italy
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"The location is absolutely brilliant, the view, the remoteness and the friendliness of the hostess made it an absolute blast."
Eric from Netherlands
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"The cottage is lovely and bigger inside than it looks in the picture."
John from United Kingdom
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Location
Criffel View is situated in the picturesque countryside of Dumfries, Scotland. The hotel overlooks the Solway Firth and the Criffel mountain, offering guests panoramic views. This location provides easy access to various walking paths and the historic town of Dumfries.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of comfortable rooms, each with en-suite facilities and scenic views. Guests can choose between double, twin, and family rooms to suit their needs. Many accommodations include balconies for private outdoor relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining is available, with a menu focused on local produce and seasonal ingredients. The breakfast offerings include options from hearty full Scottish to lighter continental choices. Dining can be enjoyed while taking in the stunning views from the dining area.
Leisure Activities
The hotel provides convenient access to local attractions such as golf courses and walking trails. Guests can explore the nearby Lake District for hiking and nature walks. For families, there are outdoor play areas and opportunities for birdwatching.
Events and Gatherings
The hotel is equipped to host small events and gatherings, accommodating various arrangements. Meeting spaces are available for business purposes, complete with necessary facilities. Visitors can enjoy tailored packages for special occasions.
Highlights
Location: Criffel mountain views
Accommodations: double, twin, and family rooms
Dining: local produce dishes
Leisure: access to walking trails
Events: meeting spaces available
Must-do experiences
Walk through the beautiful gardens at Dock Park for stunning views.
Try the local haggis at the Cocoa Bean Company, a delicious treat.
Visit the Robert Burns House to learn about the famous poet.
Explore the Dumfries Museum for its rich local history and artifacts.
Stroll through the lively Farmers' Market on the first Saturday monthly.
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2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Lochhill Farm, New Abbey,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG2 8DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
Lochhill Farm, New Abbey,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG2 8DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Sweetheart Abbey
850 m
Landmark
New Abbey Corn Mill
990 m
Landmark
Shambellie House Museum Of Costume
1.4
km
Landmark
Shambellie House
1.4
km
Landmark
National Museum of Costume
1.4
km
Landmark
Shambellie Walled Garden
1.2
km
Landmark
Waterloo Monument
2.5
km
Landmark
Kirk Kindar
3.2
km
Landmark
Crannog
3.2
km
Castle
Caerlaverock Castle
5.6
km
Landmark
Criffel
4.0
km
Landmark
Drumburn Viewpoint
4.0
km
Farm
Mabie Farm Park
5.7
km
Explore Dumfries
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sweetheart Abbey
11 minutes' walk
Historic site with impressive ruins, built in the 12th century, providing scenic views of the surrounding area.
New Abbey Corn Mill
12 minutes' walk
A working watermill showcasing local heritage with guided tours and exhibits about traditional milling techniques.
Shambellie House Museum Of Costume
17 minutes' walk
Museum displaying a unique collection of costumes spanning three centuries, perfect for fashion enthusiasts.
Caerlaverock Castle
15-minute drive
A striking triangular castle with beautiful grounds, perfect for exploring medieval architecture and history.
Hiking at Criffel
10-minute drive
Challenging trails offering breathtaking views of the Solway Firth, ideal for adventure seekers.
Family Fun at Mabie Farm Park
15-minute drive
Outdoor activity park with petting zoo, playgrounds, and trails that promise a great day for families.
The Abbey Inn
15 minutes' walk
Cozy local pub offering hearty meals with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
13th Hole Restaurant
12-minute drive
Gourmet dining with stunning views and diverse menu, from local seafood to international dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Usual Place
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting regular events from local bands to open mic nights.
Dumfries Theatre Royal
15-minute drive
The oldest working theatre in Scotland with a range of performances including drama, comedy, and family shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dumfries16 min
·
10.5
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)110 min
·
73.1
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)170 min
·
112.9
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
5.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Criffel View
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Criffel View?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Criffel View from Dumfries city center?
Criffel View is located 14 km from Dumfries city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Criffel View?
Nearby attractions include Drumlanrig Castle (42 km), Sweetheart Abbey (2 km), and Mabie Farm Park (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Criffel View?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven.
Is parking available at Criffel View?
Free private parking is available on-site at Criffel View.
What kitchen facilities are provided in the accommodations at Criffel View?
The accommodations include a fully-fitted kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, dishwasher, and an oven.
How far is Criffel View from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
Criffel View is located 100 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.