Dunscore Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Sunset on the B729 near Dunscore
Eastward across Cairn Water valley at site of Dunscore station. View NE: the station had been on the left: ex-G&SW Dumfries - Moniaive Light Railway; all closed to passengers 3/5/43, to goods 4/7/49 - just a gateway is left in 1991.
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Sheep grazing on Scaur Farm Lots of sheep on the low ground.
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Hillside Cairn This unmapped cairn gives fine views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Stepford quarry.
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Glenkiln topiary An amusing piece of 'artwork' at the foot of Glenkiln.
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Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water

Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water

3 out of 5
Roadchef Motorway Svc Ar A74M Lockerbie Scotland
The price is ₹4,220 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
₹4,220
₹5,064 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lockerbie. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (811 reviews)
Room clean but dated. Really needs some T&C. Heating not working, room cold. Wi-fi speed quite slow

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water
Hetland Hall Hotel

Hetland Hall Hotel

4 out of 5
Hetland Hall Hotel Dumfries Scotland
The price is ₹11,926 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
₹11,926
₹14,312 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dumfries. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (500 reviews)
Lovely hotel, wonderful staff. Plenty of car parking. Plenty of selection for breakfast and also lunch and evening meals. Food was amazing and prices reeasonable.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hetland Hall Hotel
Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

3 out of 5
The Crichton, Bankend Road Dumfries Scotland
The price is ₹8,358 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
₹8,358
₹10,030 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dumfries. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (622 reviews)
This is a really lovely hotel for an even lovelier price ! The staff are very friendly, the rooms spacious and spotless and we had an excellent breakfast that kept us going all day. We would normally have stayed at the Premier Inn in Dumfries every time we come over from NI to visit family but will ...

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
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Nith Riverside Cottages

Nith Riverside Cottages

3 out of 5
Blackaddie Road Sanquhar Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Sanquhar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden.
Nith Riverside Cottages
Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!

Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!

3 out of 5
Moffat Scotland
Stay at this cabin in Moffat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Southern Upland Way Trailhead and Moffat Community Nature Reserve ...
Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!
Kestrel Lodge

Kestrel Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Dumfries Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Dumfries. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions 7stanes - Mabie and Mabie Forest Park are located nearby.
Kestrel Lodge
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Popular places to visit

Shot on the castles.grounds, performance by Jousting Scotland. Shot from ground level and working from the safe zone...

Caerlaverock Castle

Learn about the local history of Dumfries with a stop at Caerlaverock Castle. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Caerlaverock Castle
Sweetheart abbey

Sweetheart Abbey

You can learn about the history of New Abbey when you stop by Sweetheart Abbey. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Sweetheart Abbey

Dalscone Farm Fun

Enjoy an outing to Dalscone Farm Fun during your stay in Dumfries. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Dalscone Farm Fun

Dumfries Ice Bowl

Catch an event at Dumfries Ice Bowl during your trip to Dumfries. Amble around the area's forests or experience its entertainment choices.

Dumfries Ice Bowl

Mabie Forest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mabie Forest Park, a lovely green space in Dumfries. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Mabie Forest Park

Caerlaverock Wetland Centre

Explore the great outdoors at Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, a lovely green space in Dumfries. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Caerlaverock Wetland Centre