Dog-friendly Hotels Dumfries and Galloway
Dramatic coastlines, sandy beaches and an abundance of wonderful woodlands make Dumfries and Galloway one of the most spectacular parts of lowland Scotland. With popular pet friendly hotels, you'll find Dumfries and Galloway an ideal spot for dog owners.
- Portpatrick, ScotlandEnjoying a wonderful setting with views over the picturesque town, harbour and out to sea, this spacious detached house offers an ideal holiday base from which to explore the surrounding area. Enjoy the challenging uplands of the Galloway Hills, or gentle seaside trails, rolling moors and dramatic cliff-top walks. The Southern Upland Way passing close by is ideal for enjoying the many and varied shorter walks. The dramatic scenery is home to a rich company of flora and fauna, with many unusual species including pine martens, golden eagle, ospreys, red deer, red squirrels and the natterjack toad. The area has many renowned gardens to visit including the Botanic Gardens in Port Logan. Wigtown, Scotland’s official book town, is also home to a charming gallery and excellent cafés, and is located only a few miles from Bladnoch Distillery, where visitors can sample the local malt whisky. For fishermen, the area offers a wide variety of opportunities including sea fishing from Portpatrick and trout and salmon fishing are close by. Other country pursuits include shooting and riding. Golf courses within a 20 minute drive at Stranraer, Portpatrick and Lagganmore. Turnberry, with its world famous course is only 45 minutes away and offers a spa, off road driving, quad biking and restaurant. For the more active, there are numerous cycle routes set out in stunning forestry commission surroundings and cycle hire is available at these centres. Sailing is available via the local marina, and slightly further afield there is the Galloway Sailing Centre where visitors can try windsurfing, canoeing and power boating. From Stranraer, 15 miles, there is the ferry service to Ireland for a day trip. Shops, pubs and restaurants 300 yards.£140From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Sanquhar, Scotland
This cosy dog-friendly hotel guarantees a comfy stay and is ideal for adventurous doggies seeking to explore the rugged Scottish countryside.
- Dalton, ScotlandSituated on the outskirts of a quiet village, in the heart of 7Stanes Mountain Biking country, this detached, converted former dairy is set on a small holding and boasts stunning views over open countryside. This holiday cottage is ideally located to explore local history, with castles, abbeys, mansions and ruins. Dumfries and Galloway boasts rugged coastlines and sandy beaches, and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, offering an ideal base from which to explore the Machars Peninsula and the Galloway Hills. The historic cities of Edinburgh and Carlisle, cosmopolitan Glasgow and the North Lake District are easily reached within an hour. Fishing is available on the River Annan at Hoddom, and there is golfing close by at Hoddom and Powfoot, as well as all the courses Dumfries and Galloway has to offer. Beach 5 miles. Shop 5 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£76From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Southerness, ScotlandSituated in the seaside village of Southerness, this detached property is a mere 100 yards from the sandy beach and provides spacious accommodation from which to explore south west Scotland. Located on the spectacular Solway coast near Dumfries and close to the stunning Galloway Forest Park, Britain’s largest forest park, it is a popular area for walkers and cyclists with world class mountain biking at Dalbeattie 7 Stanes nearby. With unspoilt villages, dramatic coastlines, sandy beaches, rocky coves, magnificent gardens, castles and ancient monuments to explore. Wildlife is in abundance with the RSPB nature reserve just along the coast. Championship golf course 300 yards away and fishing, riding and sailing are all available. Sweetheart Abbey, Drumlanrig Castle and Gardens, and Mabie Farm Park are all within easy reach. Beach 100 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.£74From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Lockerbie, ScotlandThis charming, detached holiday cottage is on a quiet country lane, situated on a working farm and is ideally located to explore the beauty of Dumfries and Galloway and Scotland’s Border Country with picturesque towns and villages set in a landscape of rolling hills, wild moorland and meandering rivers. The historic cities of Edinburgh, Carlisle and cosmopolitan Glasgow are easily reached within an hour. Dumfries and Galloway boasts rugged coastlines and secluded sandy beaches with many beautiful gardens to explore. Enjoy world-class mountain biking, walking routes, riding, fishing on the River Annan, 2 miles, and birdwatching all within easy reach. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.£104From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Dumfries, ScotlandA charming bungalow with pretty garden in the coastal village of Southerness, Scotland. Sea views. Enclosed front and rear garden. Electric fire. Pets welcome. Dalbeattie 12.7 miles; Dumfrries 16.1 miles; Castle Douglas 17.9 miles.£72From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Dalbeattie, ScotlandThis is a lovely semi-detached cottage found on the outskirts of Dalbeattie in Dumfries and Galloway. Rural views. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Castle Douglas 8.8 miles; Dumfries 16.8 miles; Kirkcudbright 18.3 miles.£88From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Newton Stewart, ScotlandA snug, remote cottage in the village of Bargrennan, Dumfries and Galloway. Family-friendly. Set in the forest. WiFi. Newton Stewart, 8.5 miles; Port William 25.6 miles.£113From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Newton Stewart, ScotlandA stunning manor house in extensive grounds with an idyllic countryside backdrop. Spacious, luxury accommodation. BBQ. Games Room. Whithorn 3 miles; Port William 8.2 miles.£332From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Dalbeattie, ScotlandThis is a large cottage found in the beautiful Dalbeattie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Castle Douglas 8.8 miles; Dumfries 16.8 miles; Kirkcudbright 18.3 miles.£167From price per night based on 7 night stay