"Room was spotless and the bed extreemly comfortable."
Isobel T from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was lovely so much choice."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Easy to walk up for a look at the blacksmiths shop and the outlet village if you want."
Pat G from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Accommodation
Each room at Greenlaw Guest House offers an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms include a four-poster bed and a seating area, with complimentary refreshments such as chocolates and biscuits. The guest house provides room types including Standard King Room, Triple Room, and super king beds for families and couples.
Dining
A hearty breakfast is served daily in the bright dining area, using locally sourced ingredients. The dining room retains an original inglenook fireplace, adding character to the meal space. Breakfast timing is flexible, accommodating guests with early appointments such as wedding preparations or hair appointments.
Location
The guest house is 2 minutes' walk from Gretna Green train station and 1 mile from the English Borders. Gretna Green's historic The Old Blacksmiths, established in 1712, is a 2-minute walk away. Major attractions such as Carlisle Castle and Cumbria's Museum of Military Life are within 10 miles.
Amenities
Free parking is available on-site with a large car park, and the property provides free Wi-Fi throughout. The guest house has a communal lounge/TV area and a garden with outdoor furniture for guests. Direct booking perks enhance guest experiences, and daily housekeeping and packed lunches are offered.
Family and Weddings
The guest house is family-friendly with spacious rooms that can accommodate twins, and high chairs are provided. Guests attending weddings benefit from the close proximity to Gretna Hall and the Old Blacksmiths, both within a 3-minute walk. Host Dawn offers late check-outs and flexible breakfast times for wedding groups.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from train station and The Old Blacksmiths
Rooms: Four-poster beds, super king beds, seating areas
Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, flexible timing
Amenities: Free on-site parking, communal lounge, direct booking perks
Family: Spacious family rooms, high chairs, early breakfast arrangements
Weddings: Close to Gretna Hall, host assists with group needs
Must-do experiences
Walk to the Old Blacksmith's Shop for a taste of wedding history.
Try the famous haggis at The Anvil Restaurant just down the road.
Discover the romantic Over the Water Bridge for stunning views.
Visit the Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths shop for unique souvenirs.
Enjoy live traditional music at The Gables Hotel on weekends.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
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Standard King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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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Greenlaw Guest House Location
Glasgow Road, Gretna Green,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
6 minutes' walk
Historic venue known for its romantic elopements and blacksmith demonstrations. Great for couples and history buffs.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
16 minutes' walk
Iconic monument celebrating unity between Scotland and England. A perfect photo stop with scenic views.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
8-minute drive
Local history museum detailing WWI munitions factory life, including exhibits on wartime contributions. Engaging and educational.
Raydale Park
18 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring walking trails and playgrounds, ideal for family picnics or a relaxing day outdoors.
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
9-minute drive
Explore the beautiful historic priory featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, great for a cultural visit.
Chainmail Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine. Signature dishes include hearty Scottish favorites; no reservations needed.
Smiths
8 minutes' walk
Offers a modern dining experience with a varied menu. Great for groups; vegetarian options available.
Blacksmiths Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring live music nights and a warm atmosphere, perfect for lively evenings out.
Gretna Green Bar
5 minutes' drive
Local bar with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting karaoke and quiz nights. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gretna Green 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 36 min · 23.7 km
Newcastle (NCL) 154 min · 102.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 1.21 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Greenlaw Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Helpful owner
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Creaky bed
Small issue
No complaints
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Greenlaw Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Greenlaw Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Greenlaw Guest House from Newcastle Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle Airport.
What notable attractions are located near Greenlaw Guest House?
Nearby attractions include The Old Blacksmiths (0.5 km), Carlisle Castle (16 km), and Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (15 km).
What room amenities are included in accommodations at Greenlaw Guest House?
Rooms feature an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast offered at Greenlaw Guest House?
A hearty breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients is available at an additional charge of 1 GBP.
What dining options are available nearby Greenlaw Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Anvil Restaurant (0.5 km), JJ's Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), and Harry Ramsden (0.5 km).
How can guests reach major attractions from Greenlaw Guest House?
The guest house is conveniently located within a 15-minute drive of Dumfries and Carlisle town centre, which is 16 km away.
What is the nearest train station to Greenlaw Guest House?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the nearest train station, making it easily accessible for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Greenlaw Guest House?