Dunscore

Travel Guide

Sunset on the B729 near Dunscore
Sunset on the B729 near Dunscore
Eastward across Cairn Water valley at site of Dunscore station. View NE: the station had been on the left: ex-G&SW Dumfries - Moniaive Light Railway; all closed to passengers 3/5/43, to goods 4/7/49 - just a gateway is left in 1991.
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Sheep grazing on Scaur Farm Lots of sheep on the low ground.
Photo by Calum McRoberts (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Hillside Cairn This unmapped cairn gives fine views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Stepford quarry.
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Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water

Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water

3 out of 5
Roadchef Motorway Svc Ar A74M Lockerbie Scotland
The price is S$64 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
S$64
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lockerbie. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (807 reviews)
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Reviewed on 25 Feb, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water
Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

3 out of 5
The Crichton, Bankend Road Dumfries Scotland
The price is S$128 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
S$128
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dumfries. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (619 reviews)
Booking not honoured,had to stay elsewhere, receptionist not empathetic

Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
Hetland Hall Hotel

Hetland Hall Hotel

4 out of 5
Hetland Hall Hotel Dumfries Scotland
The price is S$174 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
S$174
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dumfries. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (495 reviews)
My stay was amszing had a rough couple of years due to cancer treatment

Reviewed on 18 Feb, 2026

Hetland Hall Hotel
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Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!

Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!

3 out of 5
Moffat Scotland
Stay at this cabin in Moffat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Southern Upland Way Trailhead and Moffat Community Nature Reserve ...
Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!
Kestrel Lodge

Kestrel Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Dumfries Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Dumfries. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions 7stanes - Mabie and Mabie Forest Park are located nearby.
Kestrel Lodge
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Caerlaverock Castle

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Dumfries with a stop at Caerlaverock Castle. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Caerlaverock Castle
Sweetheart abbey

Sweetheart Abbey

4/5(12 reviews)

You can learn about the history of New Abbey when you stop by Sweetheart Abbey. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Sweetheart Abbey

Dalscone Farm Fun

Enjoy an outing to Dalscone Farm Fun during your stay in Dumfries. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Dalscone Farm Fun

Dumfries Ice Bowl

5/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at Dumfries Ice Bowl during your trip to Dumfries. Amble around the area's forests or experience its entertainment choices.

Dumfries Ice Bowl

Mabie Forest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mabie Forest Park, a lovely green space in Dumfries. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls.

Mabie Forest Park

Caerlaverock Wetland Centre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, a lovely green space in Dumfries. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
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