Rubylea Cottage, a pet-friendly self-catering property in Glencaple, Dumfries and Galloway, offers stunning views of the Nith Estuary and is a short drive (approximately 8km) from Dumfries town centre and Caerlaverock Castle. This one-bedroom dwelling boasts an open-plan living area with a Smart TV and electric woodburner, a well-equipped kitchen, and a king-size bed with estuary views, comfortably accommodating two guests and two small dogs.
9.9 208 reviews
Dumfries
27/07 – 30/07
136 €/nighttotal: 408 € (3 )
Highview, Dumfries - A Home With A View
3 2
apartment , Dumfries and Galloway
This charming cottage is located just a short distance from the towns of Dumfries, Lochmaben, and Lockerbie, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish countryside. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. A well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a log-burning stove, and a secure outhouse for storing bicycles are just some of the features that make this cottage a perfect choice for a relaxing family holiday.
10 2 reviews
Dumfries
29/06 – 02/07
214 €/nighttotal: 642 € (3 )
Cosy 3 Bedroom Home In An Ideal Central Location
3 2
apartment , Dumfries
This family-friendly house in Dumfries is within a 1.6km walk of Dumfries Museum, the Old Bridge House, Devorgilla Bridge, Burns' Mausoleum, and the Robert Burns Centre, and a 3km walk from Dumfries railway station. The three-bedroom property, sleeping six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, laundry facilities, a garden, and a spa, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
8.8 123 reviews
Dumfries
26/06 – 29/06
102 €/nighttotal: 306 € (3 )
Modern Town-centre Apartment
2 4
apartment , Dumfries
This modern two-bedroom apartment in Dumfries is conveniently located just 1.4km from Dumfries and County Golf Club and 13.7km from Caerlaverock Castle. The 500 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a walk-in shower, and free private parking, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the area.
9.4 226 reviews
Dumfries
20/07 – 23/07
133 €/nighttotal: 399 € (3 )
Stylish 2nd Floor Georgian Period Flat
1 2
apartment , Dumfries
This stylish Georgian flat is located in Dumfries, just a short walk from Dumfries and County Golf Club and a little over 1.5 kilometres from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable bedding, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's numerous cycling, hiking, and pub crawl opportunities.
9.8 29 reviews
Dumfries
03/07 – 10/07
118 €/nighttotal: 826 € (7 )
Rustic Secluded Hidden Gem Close To Dumfries
1 2
cabin , Dumfries and Galloway
This two-bedroom cottage is located in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland, nestled within the private grounds of Rockhall, a 16th-century tower house. The cottage features a private deck with garden furniture and a gas BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining, and offers a unique and historical setting with extensive grounds, woodland, and a stream.
10 1 review
Dumfries
04/11 – 09/11
144 €/nighttotal: 720 € (5 )
3 Bed In Whinnyhill 96066
1 3
house , Dumfries
This 3-bedroom detached house in Whinnyhill, Dumfries, is located 7.6 kilometres from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and 9 kilometres from Dumfries and County Golf Club, offering convenient access to two local golf courses and a short drive to Caerlaverock Castle (19.3 kilometres) and Drumlanrig Castle (35.4 kilometres). This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and oven, free WiFi, a garden, and a fireplace, making it ideal for families and golf enthusiasts visiting Dumfries.
9.8 97 reviews
Dumfries
04/11 – 09/11
110 €/nighttotal: 550 € (5 )
Four Mile Cottage
1 3
apartment , Dumfries and Galloway
This pet-friendly two-bedroom cottage is situated in Dumfries and Galloway, just a short drive from the Solway Coast and within easy reach of the Galloway Forest Park. The cottage offers modern amenities, including a 39-inch smart TV with Freesat, an iPod dock, a microwave, a washing machine, a dishwasher, a fridge freezer, and an enclosed patio garden with a picnic bench.
10 5 reviews
Dumfries
29/06 – 02/07
177 €/nighttotal: 531 € (3 )
The Mews Flat
3 2
apartment , Dalswinton
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom first-floor flat in Dalswinton, Dumfries and Galloway, is situated 11 kilometres from Dumfries town, offering easy access to the River Nith and its scenic walks. The self-catering apartment sleeps six, features an open-plan kitchen-diner-living area with modern appliances (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), off-road parking, and boasts excellent guest reviews for cleanliness and location.
8.8 109 reviews
Dumfries
20/07 – 23/07
94 €/nighttotal: 282 € (3 )
Dumfries Apartment 2
2 2
apartment , Dumfries
This two-bedroom Dumfries apartment is situated in a quiet residential area, just 1.9 kilometres from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and 8.8 kilometres from Caerlaverock Castle. The 67-square-metre flat comfortably accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families or groups visiting Dumfries.
9.6 78 reviews
Dumfries
30/07 – 02/08
143 €/nighttotal: 429 € (3 )
Laundry Cottage
2 2
house , Dumfries
Laundry Cottage is a charming two-bedroom cottage located in Dumfries, just a short drive from Dumfries and County Golf Club and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic countryside. Guests consistently rate the cottage as excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The cottage has a compact layout, covering 20 square metres, and is perfect for families or small groups. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a peaceful garden with a barbecue and a patio with mountain views, providing ample space for both indoor and outdoor relaxation.
9.2 13 reviews
Dumfries
29/06 – 02/07
181 €/nighttotal: 543 € (3 )
"Wych Elm" Deluxe Yurt At Marthrown Of Mabie
1 2
yurt , Dumfries and Galloway
This Deluxe yurt is situated in the Lake District, approximately 160 kilometers from Dumfries and Galloway, offering stunning views and a peaceful retreat. The yurt comfortably sleeps four guests and features a wood-burning stove with an oven, a private outdoor area with a composting toilet, hot shower, fridge freezer, and microwave, as well as a hot tub and sauna available for an additional fee.
Best family friendly Dumfries holiday rentals
Among the 101 accommodations in Dumfries, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.8 83 reviews
Dumfries
08/08 – 15/08
205 €/nighttotal: 1435 € (7 )
Kirklands With Hot Tub
1 2
apartment , Dumfries and Galloway
This family-friendly apartment is located just a short drive from Dumfries, in a peaceful residential area. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a large hot tub, a games room with a pool table and table football, and parking, making it perfect for a relaxing and entertaining family getaway.
10 49 reviews
Dumfries
29/06 – 02/07
168 €/nighttotal: 504 € (3 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage , Dalswinton
This Dalswinton holiday apartment, situated in a converted 18th-century stable block seven miles (11.3km) north of Dumfries, offers direct access to a trout loch and proximity to salmon fishing on the River Nith, near Drumlanrig Castle. The 130 square metre property features three en-suite bedrooms sleeping six, an open-plan living area with a fitted kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking and excellent internet access; enjoy estate walks and explore nearby Ae Forest and Galloway Forest Park.
9.4 151 reviews
Dumfries
08/08 – 15/08
110 €/nighttotal: 770 € (7 )
Flat 18
1 2
apartment , Dumfries
Flat 18 is situated in Dumfries, a 19-minute walk from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, 1.6 miles from Dumfries and County Golf Club, and 8.4 miles from Caerlaverock Castle. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 12 square meters, comfortably accommodating two guests. Flat 18 provides free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, washing machine, toaster, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
10 2 reviews
Dumfries
04/11 – 09/11
84 €/nighttotal: 420 € (5 )
Kestrel Lodge
2 3
apartment , Dumfries and Galloway
Kestrel Lodge is a detached lodge located on the outskirts of Dumfries, just a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of the stunning Galloway countryside. The ground floor property features two bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and a small decking area, perfect for enjoying the fresh air, all within a peaceful location.
Best Dumfries holiday rentals with parking
Dumfries
27/07 – 30/07
492 €/nighttotal: 1476 € (3 )
The Steading, Pet Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Dumfries
3 2
cottage , Dumfries
The Steading, a detached house near Dumfries, is located 965 meters from a loch and offers proximity to Mabie Forest Park and Blackwood Loch, with a shop 3.5 kilometers and a pub 4.3 kilometers away. This spacious 130 square meter property accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, featuring a games room with a pool table, a hot tub in an enclosed patio, multiple Smart TVs, and off-road parking for five vehicles.
8.6 17 reviews
Dumfries
13/07 – 14/07
149 €/nightfor 1 night
Caul View Apartment In Dumfries
2 2
apartment , Dumfries
Caul View Apartment in Dumfries offers a self-catering flat a 12-minute walk from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, 19 miles (30.6 km) from Drumlanrig Castle, and 9.3 miles (15 km) from Caerlaverock Castle. This 55-square-metre two-bedroom dwelling sleeps up to four guests and includes free Wi-Fi, parking, a dishwasher, and a terrace; bed linen and towels are provided.
9.8 29 reviews
Dumfries
30/07 – 02/08
426 €/nighttotal: 1278 € (3 )
Laird Lodge 2
1 2
house , Lockerbie
Laird Lodge 2 is situated in Lockerbie, a short drive from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and Dumfries and County Golf Club, with easy access to Caerlaverock Castle (22 km) and Drumlanrig Castle (40 km). This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house spans 90 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy features like a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, and parking.
Dumfries
27/07 – 30/07
490 €/nighttotal: 1470 € (3 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage
Valleyfield Meadow 4 is a detached barn conversion located in Terregles, 5.6 kilometres from Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, offering a secluded base with easy access to local amenities and outdoor pursuits. This family-friendly cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a hot tub, games room with a pool table, a garden, and is within 16 kilometres of Mabie Forest, Ae Forest, and Drumlanrig for mountain biking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dumfries
Which neighborhood in Dumfries should you consider for a vacation rental?
The town centre is a great choice, it's close to all the main attractions and has a good selection of pubs and restaurants. If you prefer a quieter stay, Lincluden is a peaceful area with lovely views of the River Nith.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Dumfries?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Dumfries?
The best time to book is during the shoulder season, from April to May or September to October, when the weather is still good but the prices are lower. You'll also avoid the crowds.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Dumfries?
The Selkirk Arms Hotel serves traditional Scottish cuisine, and the The Globe Inn is a historic pub with a great atmosphere and tasty pub grub. The Burns Centre serves delicious food and has a strong connection to the local poet.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Dumfries?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Dumfries?
The Nith Estuary Trail is a beautiful cycle route along the River Nith. The Dumfries & Galloway Cycle Network has a range of routes for all abilities. The Southern Upland Way is a challenging but rewarding long-distance walking trail.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Dumfries?
Yes, many attractions in Dumfries are pet-friendly. The Dumfries & Galloway Forest Park is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The Crichton also welcomes dogs in some areas. Many pubs and restaurants also welcome dogs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dumfries?
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Dumfries?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and often come with a kitchen, so you can save money by cooking some of your meals. You can also often find rentals with a garden, a patio, or a balcony, which is great for relaxing.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Dumfries?
The Queensberry is a popular golf course with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The DG Leisure Centre has a swimming pool, a gym, and a range of fitness classes. The Nithsdale is a great place to go for a run or a cycle.
Destinations nearby
Best Dumfries holiday rentals with a balcony
9.4 71 reviews
Dumfries
04/11 – 09/11
114 €/nighttotal: 570 € (5 )
Heron Lodge, Edge Of Mabie Forest With Breathtaking Surrounding Views Sleeps 4 .
2 3
chalet , Dumfries
This charming house is located in a peaceful rural setting just 10km from Dumfries, making it the perfect base for exploring the attractions of the region. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfort and amenities. The 80 square meter house can accommodate up to 4 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers a range of features including a garden, a terrace, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
9.3 137 reviews
Dumfries
29/06 – 02/07
201 €/nighttotal: 603 € (3 )
The Old Stables 17a
3 2
house , Dumfries
The Old Stables 17a is located in Dumfries, a short walk from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and 2 kilometres from Dumfries and County Golf Club. This three-bedroom house offers a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, and free private parking, ideal for families or groups of up to six people.
Dumfries
04/11 – 09/11
242 €/nighttotal: 1210 € (5 )
Beautiful Period Property In Central Location - Pass The Keys
1 3
apartment , Maxwelltown
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Maxwelltown, a two-minute walk from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and 2.1 km from Dumfries and County Golf Club. The 149 square meter apartment features a private garden and patio, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi and a washing machine, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests.
8.9 21 reviews
Dumfries
13/07 – 14/07
153 €/nightfor 1 night
Caul View Apartment
2 2
apartment , Dumfries
This Dumfries apartment is conveniently located near Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club (a 1.9km walk) and Dumfries and County Golf Club (1.6km away), offering easy access to Caerlaverock Castle (15km) and Drumlanrig Castle (30km). The one-bedroom flat, sleeping up to seven guests, boasts a private balcony, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV; nearby activities include golfing at two local courses.
Best pet friendly Dumfries holiday rentals
Among the 101 accommodations in Dumfries, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
Dumfries
26/06 – 29/06
211 €/nighttotal: 633 € (3 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage
This two-bedroom holiday cottage is located in a private woodland near Kippford, a coastal village known as Scotland's 'Riviera', within the 'Golden Triangle' of Colvend, Rockcliffe, and Kippford, offering proximity to the Jubilee Path for views of the Rough Firth estuary and coastal scenery. This ground-floor accommodation sleeps four, features an open-plan living space, an enclosed garden, private parking for two cars, and allows pets, with a cot and highchair available on request.
10 2 reviews
Dumfries
30/07 – 02/08
178 €/nighttotal: 534 € (3 )
Stable Cottage
1 2
house , Lockerbie
Stable Cottage in Lockerbie is located 19 kilometres from Caerlaverock Castle and 25 kilometres from Drumlanrig Castle, with Dumfries and County Golf Club 19 kilometres away and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club 21 kilometres away. This one-bedroom cottage accommodates up to five guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, table tennis, barbecue facilities, a picnic area, and complimentary bicycles, with free private parking and WiFi available.
9.9 9 reviews
Dumfries
04/11 – 09/11
172 €/nighttotal: 860 € (5 )
Cairnyard Lodges - Woodrow
2 3
house , Beeswing
Cairnyard Lodges - Woodrow, situated in Beeswing, offers easy access to Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club (8.4km) and Dumfries and County Golf Club (10.3km), with Caerlaverock Castle (22.5km) and Drumlanrig Castle (38.6km) also within reach. This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with jacuzzi, private parking, free Wi-Fi, and an electric vehicle charging point, plus a garden and patio for outdoor relaxation.
9.8 15 reviews
Dumfries
29/06 – 02/07
169 €/nighttotal: 507 € (3 )
The Mews Flat
3 2
apartment , Dalswinton
The Mews Flat is located in Dalswinton, a peaceful village just a short drive from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, Drumlanrig Castle, and Caerlaverock Castle. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering property is spacious, with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, covering 130 square metres. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a TV and DVD player. Guests can enjoy golfing and fishing in the area, or explore the nearby castles.