Mains Street Retreat

29-31 Mains Street, Lockerbie, DG11 2DG, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>45</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
45 reviews

Absolutely beautiful, like a home from home, they accommodated my dog and the finishing touches were superb

Keith United Kingdom
a living room with a couch and a chair at Mains Street Retreat in Lockerbie
a table with wine glasses on a wooden table at Mains Street Retreat in Lockerbie
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Mains Street Retreat

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  • Entire apartment
  • 409 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Baggage storage

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Mains Street Retreat features accommodations with a garden and free Wifi. The property is around 12 miles from Dumfries and County Golf Club, 14 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, and 17 miles from Caerlaverock Castle. The accommodation offers luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out for guests. The apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A flat-screen TV with streaming services and a DVD player are available. The property has an outdoor dining area. Cumbria County Council is 25 miles from the apartment, while Carlisle Railway Station is 25 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 73 miles from Mains Street Retreat.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

FREE parking!

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Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Lockerbie
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  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely beautiful, like a home from home, they accommodated my dog and the finishing touches were superb”
  • Yvonne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “I love love loved this place! From my initial booking to our stay everything was handled perfectly. I feel I messed the owners around as I didn’t know my arrival time until last minute and then I changed I was coming with my kids to I was coming...”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely homely apartment, the hosts were very welcoming and the welcome treats for us and our dog was a lovely touch, fantastic, will definitely be back”

Hosted by Tina

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Host Review Score
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Tina
Mains Street Retreat is a home from home making for a comfortable and cosy stay. The apartment has a Short term let License Number DG00388F. We are a Dog/Pet friendly apartment -please notify us when making a reservation as the booking platform does not have that facility. There is a small additional charge for pets. The immaculate property is a refurbished 1st floor apartment with its own private entrance door from the street. Apartment is on the first floor entered via stairs into a Living/dining room that contains a lovely comfy sofa that converts into a king size sofa bed. The apartment comes with free Wi-Fi, a good sized smart TV in the main room with guest Netflix access. There is a guest welcome pack with a few essentials and treats(and one for any fur babies) a guest information pack/manual, leaflets and things to do and see, advice on local businesses and attractions. The small but perfectly fitted kitchen comes with an integrated fridge with freezer comparment, cooker, hob, microwave, kettle, toaster and all cutlery pots and pans. Milk, Tea, Coffee, Sugar and Eggs are provided. All cleaning items and kitchen accessories included too. The bedroom is large with 2 windows overlooking the rear garden. The bed is a Queen Size and has ample storage and space within the room. The bedroom also includes a hairdryer and TV The ensuite bathroom contains a corner shower, WC and sink. All bed linen, towels are included along with hand-wash, shower gel. Guest access to bathroom is via the bedroom only. The apartment is fully self contained for the guests privacy and convenience with its own entrance door on the street. There is also a large rear garden that we as hosts are happy for you to enjoy and relax in. Access via outside the apartment turn right down the side of the property and through large gates
Tina and Simon offer a warm welcome and hope you feel right at home here. As we live onsite , we are always on hand for support and recommendations. We love to host our guests and make their stay with us a very pleasant one. We love to hear about your journeys/trips and destinations and how you have found different areas and locations. We also love to meet any of your pets too.
The apartment is centrally located in Lockerbie. All amenities under a 3 min walk, trains, buses, supermarkets, butchers, bakers, cafes, pubs, bistro, gift & antique shops. Ice rink open winter season. Many are dog friendly too. Lockerbie also has chemists, doctors, dentists, opticians, vets and hairdressers, barbers, print shop and some charity shops. Lockerbie is a great location to explore Dumfries & Galloway, Southern Uplands, Solway Firth, Scottish Borders, Hadrians Wall, Lochs, Forests, waterfalls, Nature reserves, Castles, Museums, biking and water sports all from 5 mins to 1 hour away giving you so many opportunties in a region that is stunning and under explored. Local restaurants and cafes are very good with guest enjoying 10% off at Just Be bistro, good food served at Kings Arms hotel and Somerton House hotel, Dragon Star/Crown Hotel Chinese restaurant, Jodies cafe and Cafe 91 along wth Marchbanks bakers, The Royal bar also serves food and has live music most saturdays. Places to consider visiting Samye Ling Tibetan Monastry and Temple, Eskdalemuir, Lochmaben Castle Loch walk, Burnswark hill, Caerlaverock Castle, Mersehead wetlands, Lockerbie (Eskrigg) nature reserve, Loch Ken/St Mary's Loch for Water sports. Devils Beef Tub, Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall, Wanlockhead(Scotlands Highest Village) Forest of Ae, Dalbeattie forest 7 stanes mountain biking. Girdle Stanes, Lupin Stanes with Castle O'er(Neolithcic fort) and 12 Apostles stone circles. Walk the Annandale way, fish near Hoddam castle on River Annan, Visit Solvend coast for stunning beaches. Devils Porridge museum, Aviiatio Museum, Annandale and Bladnoch distilleries. Edinburgh and Glasgow are around 1 hour away on trains or driving is 1 to 1.5 hours away. Gretna, 20 mins, Carlisle 25 mins, Dumfries 20 mins. You can also pay your respects at Lockerbie memorial to victims of the Pan Am bombing at Dryfe cemetry and garden of remembrance with another memorial on Sherwood crescent a 3 min walk.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Mains Street Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Mains Street Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment 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.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 crib available on request.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Pet Friendly, please notify host when making reservation as additional charge applies.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mains Street Retreat 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: D, DG00388F

FAQs about Mains Street Retreat

  • Mains Street Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Yes, Mains Street Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Mains Street Retreat is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Mains Street Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Mains Street Retreat can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Mains Street Retreat is 3,100 feet from the center of Lockerbie. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Mains Street Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.