Friars Carse Country House Hotel
Friars Carse, Auldgirth, Dumfries, DG2 0SA, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
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.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- 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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Guests who stayed here loved
- ElaineUnited Kingdom“Very friendly staff. Beautiful location on the river with lovely walks all around. They tried to make me vegan breakfast. It was nice. Very hot water for a bath. Ample storage.”
- GeorgeUnited States of America“Beautiful country house with lovely accommodations.”
- AnitaAustralia“I had the most wonderful stay it was like staying in a castle. She is elderly and elegant the staff welcoming and kind the restaurant and bar ever so good it is of course clean and very well appointed. The grounds are beautiful and perfect for a...”
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
House rulesFriars Carse Country House Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
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.
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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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 offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Game room
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
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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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Yes, Friars Carse Country House Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Friars Carse Country House Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- The Whistle