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About the Hotel

St Nicolas Ballplay Road, Moffat, United Kingdom, DG10 9JU
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Close to the Moffat Museum
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

Fox Cottage is set in the picturesque town of Moffat, renowned for its natural beauty and charming architecture. The cottage's location offers easy access to local attractions, including Moffat's famous wellness spa and the beautiful hills for hiking. Visitors can enjoy cycling routes and nearby golf courses, enhancing their outdoor experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of thoughtfully designed rooms, each providing scenic views of the surrounding beauty. Rooms include king-sized beds, en-suite bathrooms, and high-quality linens for guest convenience. Fox Cottage also offers family accommodations with additional space for children.

Dining

Guests at Fox Cottage can enjoy a complimentary full Scottish breakfast each morning, featuring local produce. The on-site dining area allows visitors to savor homemade dishes that showcase regional flavors. Additionally, the hotel provides information on nearby restaurants for lunch and dinner options.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Fox Cottage welcomes pets, ensuring guests can travel with their furry companions. Specific pet-friendly rooms provide ample space for both guests and pets. The surrounding countryside offers numerous walking paths, perfect for outdoor adventures together.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes well-being with easy access to Moffat's wellness spa, which provides a range of relaxation treatments. Outdoor spaces around Fox Cottage invite guests to unwind amidst nature. Local yoga sessions can also be arranged for guests seeking a holistic experience.

Highlights

Location: Moffat's famous wellness spa

Rooms: king-sized beds

Dining: complimentary full Scottish breakfast

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Moffat's beautiful gardens at Annandale Water.
  • Sample the famous Moffat Toffee at local shops for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the Moffat Woolen Mill for unique, handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Explore the historic Old Course Golf Club, a hidden gem.
  • Check out the Moffat Museum for fascinating local history.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fox Cottage Location

St Nicolas Ballplay Road, Moffat, United Kingdom, DG10 9JU
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St Nicolas Ballplay Road, Moffat, United Kingdom, DG10 9JU
Nearby
St. John's Church
560 m
Restaurants
Black Bull Hotel
900 m
Church Gate
The Famous Star Hotel & Restaurant
970 m
44 High St
Balmoral Hotel
1.1 km
High Street
The Rumblin Tum
1.1 km
3 Bath Place
Annandale Arms Restaurant
1.0 km
High Street
Hugo's
1.1 km
4 Bath Place
Explore Moffat
Explore Moffat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moffat Museum
12 minutes' walk
Moffat Museum showcases the town's history, with fascinating exhibits and local artifacts. Free admission on certain days.
St Andrew's Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
St Andrew's Parish Church features stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
The Green Frog
13 minutes' walk
The Green Frog is a quirky shop offering unique gifts and local crafts, perfect for picking up souvenirs.
Colvin Fountain Moffat Ram
5 minutes' drive
The iconic Colvin Fountain celebrates Moffat's history. A perfect spot for photos and enjoying the local atmosphere.
Moffat Community Nature Reserve
9 minutes' walk
Moffat Community Nature Reserve offers serene walking trails and wildlife watching, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Moffat Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Moffat Golf Club welcomes golfers of all skill levels with stunning landscapes and challenging holes. Bookings recommended.
Southern Upland Way Trailhead
10 minutes' drive
The Southern Upland Way offers thrilling hiking experiences across picturesque hills and valleys for adventure seekers.
Black Bull Hotel
11 minutes' walk
The Black Bull Hotel serves hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere, featuring local ingredients and classic dishes. Reservations suggested.
The Famous Star Hotel & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
The Famous Star offers a relaxed setting with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options and pub favorites.
The Rumblin Tum
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with delightful homemade food. Grab a delicious breakfast or tea, especially the famous scones.
Chambers Book Shop & Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Chambers Book Shop features a gallery with local art and hosts readings, providing a cultural experience for guests.
The Falconry Centre
5 minutes' drive
The Falconry Centre offers all-ages experiences with bird-of-prey shows and interactive displays. Fun for the whole family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Moffat10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)111 min  ·  73.9 km
Edinburgh (EDI)137 min  ·  91.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Fox Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Exceptionally clean
Lovely garden
High spec renovation
Cons
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
9.6/10
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About Fox Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fox Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Fox Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
How far is Fox Cottage from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 97 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Fox Cottage?
Guests can enjoy hiking, horse riding, and fishing during their stay.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fox Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen including an oven and microwave.
Are pets allowed at Fox Cottage?
Pets are allowed upon request.
What dining options are available near Fox Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Limetree Restaurant, The Famous Star Hotel & Restaurant, and Hugo's, all within 1 km.
Are there any golf courses near Fox Cottage?
Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club is located 38 km away, and Dumfries and County Golf Club is 35 km away.
What is the distance from Fox Cottage to the centre of Moffat?
The heart of Moffat can be reached in a 10-minute walk.
What facilities does Fox Cottage offer for families?
Cots are available for young children.

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