If you like delving deep into history, soaking up the finest culture, exploring beautiful countryside – or adrenaline-fuelled mountain biking – you’ll love a day at Drumlanrig Castle, and now you can stay there too!
We have stayed in the adjoining property previously and loved it but it was not big enough for our expanding family so when the chance came to book the 2 cottages together we were immediately on the case!
Beautifully presented in an incredible setting these cottages tick every box and some we hadn’t even thought of.
Everything we needed for the family- and dogs, close enough to walk to the castle, tea rooms and playground but totally secluded too and easy access to the woodland walks.
The village is only ten minutes drive away with shops and pub grub.
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The cottage was very clean and comfortable with all the facilities you could need with the added bonus of a hot tub with fabulous views. The log burner was also used in the evening and we had all we needed for that too. The welcome pack was a nice touch.
Utility/porch entrance was a godsend with the wet weather for drying our dog and leaving wet footwear / coats.
The only constructive feedback on facilities is there were only 4 forks provided and there were 5 of us.
Our stay was during lambing season so we saw many lambs just born which was a highlight for our son.
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Stunning location. The apartment was cosy, comfortable and well equipped. Had everything you need to enjoy a fabulous stay. Great walks on the doorstep and within a short distance from local shops and restaurants etc.
As always, I had a lovely stay but the cleaning service that is used really lets the managers and the property down badly.
On this, my fifth trip…long thick black curly hair on the bed, a handful of thick black hair left in the toilet bowl, two pubic hairs on another toilet bowl, some surfaces covered in food and drink detritus, my dog was scraping underneath a radiator and when I looked underneath, I found piles of dust and hair and…half a hot dog!!! I kid you not!
Scrappy half used toilet rolls left on the holders. Classless and revolting. It should always be a full, UNUSED toilet roll, ...more