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Rivendell is a striking Arts and Crafts mansion, set just 15 minutes' walk from the town center of Dumfries and its railway station. It features rooms with antique furnishings and free WiFi. Guests also benefit from free on-site parking. An private bathroom, a large flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities are provided in each room, as well as ironing facilities. Secure storage is also available for cyclists, golfers and walkers. Restaurants and pubs can be found nearby, and there are a range of shops and a retail park in Dumfries. Guests can enjoy mountain biking, salmon fishing and golfing in the surrounding area. The beautiful Solway Coast and Southern Upland Hills are within 20 minutes' drive of the Rivendell. Rivendell Bed & Breakfast provides a safe and seamless Contactless Check-In procedure. Guests are kindly requested to call reception upon arrival where a member of staff will guide them through the check-in process.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.7
Free Wifi
8.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Justo
    Nigeria Nigeria
    Breakfast was nice. The room was neat and met my expectation.
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and comfortable. Friendly staff and nice breakfast.
  • S
    Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Close to Dalscon Farm as I went to visit it on the Friday of my stay. Rivendell had been recommended by a friend and it didn't disappoint. Will definitely stay there again.
  • Jane
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location, beautiful room, friendly helpful manger, exceptional breakfast, good hot shower, very clean , comfortable bed , great value
  • Leighlanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room 6 was amazing although there was no staff it was over all really great.
  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Niced sized single room and good proper bathroom and good breakfast
  • Mary
    United States of America United States of America
    The house was beautiful. Rooms clean and comfortable.
  • Maxim
    Israel Israel
    Very good value for money, pleasure, room with private entrance, nice room design, great shower, very nice breakfast with vegan options
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a splendid, spacious room in this lovely 1920s Arts and Crafts house in a quiet suburban neighbourhood. Our room was furnished with a genuine antique four-poster bed with matching wardrobe, all very tasteful. A good full Scottish...
  • Dawson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house it was a beautiful art deco house breakfast was ace

Host Info

Company review score: 8.8Based on 3,757 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company info

We are a family run business who put customer care above all else.

Property info

Rivendell is thoroughly unique, having been designed by an understudy to Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Neighborhood info

Dumfries is a peaceful, prosperous town with over a thousand years of history.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Rivendell
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
View
  • City view
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/out
    • Packed lunches
    • Express check-in/out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Soundproof
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Rivendell takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    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 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

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

    Please kindly provide an estimated time of arrival when booking. If staying with children, please let the property know their age.

    Rivendell Bed & Breakfast provides a safe and seamless Contactless Check-In procedure.

    FAQs about Rivendell

    • Rivendell is 1 miles from the center of Dumfries. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Rivendell include:

      • Single
      • Twin
      • Double
    • The prices at Rivendell may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Rivendell offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Guests staying at Rivendell can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
    • Check-in at Rivendell is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.