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The 10 Best Homestays in Dumfries, UK

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4.1 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club in Dumfries, Kirkwirral Guest House - not self catering provides accommodation with access to a sauna and hot tub. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property offers bike hire and features a garden and picnic area.

Jim and Yvonne were very friendly, the place was immaculate and the facilities were amazing

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9.8
Exceptional
406 reviews
Price from
$150
per night

Situated in Dumfries, within less than 1 km of Dumfries and County Golf Club and 2.3 km of Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, Hamilton House features accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Built in 1914, this 4-star guest house is within 14 km of Caerlaverock Castle and 32 km of Drumlanrig Castle.

Wonderful. Clean and welcoming. The breakfast was really good.

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9.3
Wonderful
211 reviews
Price from
$94
per night

Located in Dumfries, Southpark House offers free WiFi and free safe onsite parking and bike storage.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a work desk, a seating area, and tea/coffee making facilities. The en-suite bathrooms offer a hairdryer and bathrobes. Most rooms have panoramic views over the surrounding hills.

Great stay! Ewan was an exceptional host, and I greatly enjoyed my stay here!

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9.6
Exceptional
263 reviews
Price from
$111
per night

This family-run non-smoking hotel offers an outstanding base, both for the business person and traveller alike.

This quality establishment offers you a home from home in the beautiful town of Dumfries.

The host and hostess are the nicest people. Very warm and friendly and eager to share recommendations. The bed was one of the most comfortable I’ve ever slept in. The pillows were soft and squishy like back home. Bathroom was large and lovely.  breakfast is plentiful and you can select which ever options you would like to have. 

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9.3
Wonderful
342 reviews
Price from
$156
per night

Boasting mountain views, Highmains offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 12 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club. The property has garden views and is 14 km from Dumfries and County Golf Club and 26 km from Caerlaverock Castle. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

Stunning in every sense of the word. A beautiful stay in an equally beautiful location. I just wish we had booked more nights.

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10
Exceptional
15 reviews
Price from
$122
per night

Located in the market town of Dumfries, Glenaldor House B&B is nestled in a tranquil conservation area, within 10 minutes' walk of the town centre. Dumfries and Galloway offer many historical attractions, including poet Robert Burns’ house, 15 minutes’ walk from the property.

This is a beautiful house. It's clean, updated, and very well decorated. Breakfast was fantastic with numerous options.

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9.5
Exceptional
52 reviews
Price from
$123
per night

Dating back to 1862, the Dumfries Villa offers free Wi-Fi throughout and free onsite parking. This Victorian listed property is situated just 5 minutes’ walk from the town centre of Dumfries.

The rooms include a TV, ironing supplies, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room offers an en suite or private bathroom with a hairdryer.

Location and the privacy of the Annex!

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8.8
Excellent
1,026 reviews
Price from
$60
per night

Woodland House hotel is a grade B listed Georgian mansion on the edge of the market town of Dumfries. Set amongst a secluded rural landscape the family-run hotel offers free private on-site parking.

Guests are greeted on arrival by a period fireplace in the large hallway and can enjoy the warm log fires in the bar and dining room.

Very nice check-in, the lady followed me all the way to my room, friendly and lovely services and facillities al over

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8.8
Excellent
1,340 reviews
Price from
$106
per night

Set within 1.2 km of Dumfries and County Golf Club and 2.4 km of Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club in Dumfries, Stewart Hall offers accommodation with seating area. The property features city views and is 14 km from Caerlaverock Castle and 33 km from Drumlanrig Castle. All rooms come with a patio with garden views and free WiFi.

Well situated for visiting Dumfries. Quiet location. Spacious room.

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8.5
Very Good
148 reviews
Price from
$83
per night

A 2-minute walk from Dumfries Train Station, Aberdour Guest House offers bed and breakfast close to the town centre, with its own bar and function facilities. This pet-friendly guest house has free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

Great . I loved the Scottish bacon

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8.1
Very Good
382 reviews
Price from
$63
per night

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Travelers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. These simple accommodations are in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.
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  • Kirkwirral Guest House - not self catering
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 407 reviews

    2.5 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club in Dumfries, Kirkwirral Guest House - not self catering provides accommodations with access to a sauna and hot tub.

    Everything was immaculate and the owner was so lovely

  • Hamilton House
    Breakfast options
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 211 reviews

    Hamilton House enjoys a location in Dumfries, a 10-minute walk from Dumfries and County Golf Club and 1.4 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club.

    Excellent stay. Great room, very clean. Fab hosts.

  • Highmains
    Breakfast options
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 15 reviews

    Offering a garden, Highmains features accommodations in Dumfries. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a patio. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.

    Exceptionally spacious with stunning views all round

  • Woodland House Hotel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,340 reviews

    Woodland House hotel is a grade B listed Georgian mansion on the edge of the market town of Dumfries. Set among a secluded rural landscape the family-run hotel offers free private on-site parking.

    Friendly staff , big rooms , cosy lounge , excellent food .

  • Southpark House
    Breakfast options
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 263 reviews

    Located in Dumfries, Southpark House offers free WiFi and free safe onsite parking and bike storage.

    Excellent host/ food -rooms all 100% il be back for sure

  • The Hill Hotel
    Breakfast options
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 342 reviews

    This family-run non-smoking hotel offers an outstanding base, both for the business person and traveler alike.

    Breakfast was excellent especially the fresh fruit

  • Glenaldor House B&B
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 52 reviews

    Located in the market town of Dumfries, Glenaldor House B&B is nestled in a tranquil conservation area, within 10 minutes' walk of the town center.

    Clean and comfortable Lovely room and lovely breakfast

Great access to the city center! Check these homestays in Dumfries

  • Stewart Hall
    Central location
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 148 reviews

    Offering city views, Stewart Hall in Dumfries offers accommodations, a garden, and a terrace.

    Just stayed room only, excellent room very comfortable.

  • Aberdour Guest House
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 383 reviews

    A 2-minute walk from Dumfries Train Station, Aberdour Guest House offers bed and breakfast close to the town center, with its own bar and function facilities.

    Breakfast was a very splendid one and much enjoyed.

  • The Queensberry Hotel
    5.9
    Scored 5.9
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 228 reviews

    Located in Dumfries in South West Scotland, this historically listed building has 15 modern rooms. There is free WiFi throughout and free parking is available at a nearby location.

    The location is very good right at the town center,

  • The Waverley Guest House
    5.0
    Scored 5.0
    Average
    Rated fair
     · 207 reviews

    Just a 10-minute walk from Dumfries and County Golf Club and 1.2 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, The Waverley Guest House features accommodations in Dumfries, with a shared lounge.

    No breakfast arrangements. Location was very good.

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Homestays That Guests Love in Dumfries

  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 814 reviews
    We liked the location as we could walk to the main sites in the town. Unfortunately the poor proprietress was attending hospital with her 2 year old and naturally was not able to act as a good hostess.
    Peter
    Young couple
  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 211 reviews
    Lovely B&B, extremely clean throughout, spacious room and very comfortable bed. Very good breakfast and great hosts. Would highly recommend.
    Lindsey
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 814 reviews
    Beautiful house, lovely host, breakfast was delicious, ease of checking in and explanation. Location excellent. Beds very comfortable. Place immaculate
    Lindsay
    Family with young children
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,027 reviews
    Great host and a big breakfast i could not eat it all...excellent
    John
    Solo traveler
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,027 reviews
    Lovely property and lovely host. Breakfast was superb!
    Katrina
    Family with young children
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 814 reviews
    Beautifully appointed, lovely host. Fab breakfadt
    Gill
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $150.09
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 263 reviews
    Great location, really beautiful. Great hosts, helpful and kind. Breakfast were nice. Room clean and spacious. Other facilities/amenities, like washing machine which ive used and was great.
    Karolis P
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $118.82
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 421 reviews
    Great host. The breakfast was amazing!
    Graeme
    Young couple
  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 211 reviews
    The hoose is located five minutes fae the railway station and 12-15 minutes fae the toun centre, so ideally placed as ye can walk everywhere almost. There's a big retail park about 15-20 minutes away headin back oot o the toun. Plenty parkin ahint the hoose. Large spacious room wi ample wardrobe space. Braw bathroom wi bath and shower. Brilliant breakfast and two lovely hosts. Hopefully be back in spring 2023.
    William
    Young couple
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 5 reviews
    Lovely hosts who did everything to make our holiday enjoyable ......Even had use of the Tennis court which was great ! Parking was easy and the property was in a location of perfect silence luvvverly ! ..No noise of other people ! Great forest walks to go on and every morning we could watch the squirrels and rabbits playing in the garden ....beautiful !..We even bought some nuts for the squirrels !
    john
    Solo traveler

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