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About this property

The Anchor Hotel is located in Kippford, just 18.2 miles away from Dumfries. This traditional Scottish hotel features an on-site restaurant and guests can enjoy views over the estuary and hills. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Each room has an private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Extras amenities include a hairdryer and free toiletries. Dogs are welcome to stay in the rooms. There is a gift shop adjacent to the property and the hotel hosts regular quizzes, musician evenings and themed events. A number of activities are offered in the area, such as golfing and horse riding. Threave Castle is 14.2 miles away, Gretna Green is 43.9 miles from The Anchor Hotel, and Cockermouth is 78.5 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 66.3 miles from The Anchor Hotel. Stranraer is 1 hour and 26 minutes away by car, offering links to Ireland via ferry.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful surroundings fantastic staff lovely food gorgeous view
  • Lindsey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideally placed to view estuary. Friendly staff. Decent breakfast. Small but clean and adequate room.
  • Killian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food was good. Prices a little high for a pub, but guess staffing isn’t so easy as quite remote and fair enough if need to pay a bit of a premium. The location is really beautiful
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great spot, decent food and beer, nice folk, good sized family room, good breakfast, great value.
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely gorgeous setting, fantastic food. The breakfast and dinners were exceptional in every way nothing was too much trouble.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. Staff were very good and helpful..
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent, friendly staff. Great food. Dog friendly. Wonderful location.
  • Christina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic views . Good food .Friendly staff .Very nice breakfast
  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is superb. Many walks from the doorstep. Easy drive to many other attractions. The Anchor Inn was great. Staff friendly and accommodating. Room was great. Food tasty.
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food was excellent, both the breakfast and the dinner at night. Lots of choice, reasonably priced and beautifully presented. The staff were excellent too, helpful, friendly and cheerful. We really enjoyed our stay.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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