Friars Carse Country House Hotel
Friars Carse, Auldgirth, Dumfries, DG2 0SA, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
The staff here are amazing,they all make you feel very welcome,they are all very informative about the house and the surrounding areas and they all loved our dog Jax,dogs are very welcome here ,they even left a little bed and bowl in our room which was basic but clean and we were profided with tea and coffee,the food was excellent,no complaints at all ,i really must recommend the beef for your main course😘.the grounds were beautiful,we were able to fully explore everywhere,which we like to do . We shall definitely be returning here for another break .
United Kingdom
Set in a 45-acre estate with stunning woodland stretching to the banks of the River Nith, the 19th century Friars Carse Country House Hotel offers 23 bedrooms and cottages and is located 6 miles from Dumfries town center. This fine Scottish Baronial Hall has a magnificent paneled entrance hall with an elegant staircase and offers guests a spacious lounge with an open fire, overlooking the gardens and river. The Friars Carse benefits from a elevator to all floors. The rooms offer a TV, telephone, and tea/coffee making facilities along with hairdryers. WiFi is available through out the hotel. The property’s Whistle Restaurant serves meals made using locally sourced and seasonal produce. Friars Carse also features a comfortable bar and snooker room. The country house offers private trout and salmon fishing on nearly 2 miles of the River Nith, with tackle storage, a drying room, and freezing facilities available. Further outdoor activities within the area include cycling trails, shooting, and a variety of golf courses. Robert Burns Hermitage is located on the grounds of the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Diane
United Kingdom“The staff here are amazing,they all make you feel very welcome,they are all very informative about the house and the surrounding areas and they all loved our dog Jax,dogs are very welcome here ,they even left a little bed and bowl in our room...”
Robert
United States of America“The atmosphere and friendly staff and guests. The building is magnificent with personality and the fireplace room is the best.”- Yvonne United Kingdom“The place is lovely and we were running late we called them up and the chefs stayed over to give us a meal. The food was excellent and the staff were very friendly and helpful. The gardens are beautiful we even brought our dog with us and in the...”
Host Info
Property info
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- The Whistle
- CuisineScottish
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Friars Carse Country House HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden
- High chair
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Game room
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- English
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cash is not accepted
Friars Carse Country House Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note the property have 3 pet-friendly rooms available, these must be pre-booked in advance to guarantee. Charge for each pet is GBP 15 per night. Please note that pets are not permitted in non-pet rooms.
Please inform Friars Carse Country House Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
FAQs about Friars Carse Country House Hotel
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Yes, Friars Carse Country House Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Friars Carse Country House Hotel is 5.6 miles from the center of Dumfries. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Friars Carse Country House Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Friars Carse Country House Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- The Whistle
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The prices at Friars Carse Country House Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Friars Carse Country House Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Game room
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
