66 Queen Street,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG8 6JL,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Close to the Newton Stewart Museum
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Loved by The Blackhorse Accommodation guests
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Great food
Good location
"Very clean and great value for money the beer garden at the back is so lovely and peaceful."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Quiet room, modern style with memory foam mattress! Very good nights rest."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The pub does delicious pizzas in the evening, which was very welcome after a long trek from Oxfordshire to Dumfries and Galloway."
Rita from United Kingdom
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Location
The Blackhorse Accommodation is located in Newton Stewart, known as the 'Gateway to the Galloway Hills.' Just minutes away lies Galloway Forest Park, boasting multiple walking and cycling trails. Guests can also enjoy various sports, such as fishing on the River Cree and nearby lochs.
Room Options
This hotel offers a variety of accommodations suitable for solo travelers, couples, and families. Room types include Double Boutique Rooms and Twin Rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. The rooms focus on practical comfort, ensuring a restful stay after outdoor activities.
Dining Experience
The hotel includes a cozy bar featuring a thoughtful selection of over 70 unique gins. Guests can enjoy local beers and spirits in a welcoming environment. Dining options also include traditional meals available at the on-site restaurant.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore multiple distilleries nearby, such as The Crafty Distillery, just a short walk from the hotel. The Bladnoch Distillery offers whisky tasting and is a short drive away from Newton Stewart. Many scenic spots, including Cairn Holy Chambered Cairns and Kirroughtree Visitor Centre, are within easy reach.
Outdoor Activities
The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including deer stalking and sea angling available through local charters. Galloway Forest Park provides opportunities for mountain biking and wildlife observation. Guests can unwind in the natural beauty of ancient forests and lochs.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to the Galloway Hills
Rooms: Double Boutique Rooms & Twin Rooms
Dining: Bar with 70 unique gins
Attractions: Crafty & Bladnoch Distilleries
“This accommodation stands out as a welcoming, family-operated base for exploring Newton Stewart and its surrounding attractions. I particularly note the thoughtful touches, such as comfortable beds for restful sleep and the inviting bar stocked with an impressive array of craft gins. Its central location, combined with practical amenities, makes it a dependable choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in rural Scotland.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Blackhorse Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Blackhorse Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
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The Blackhorse Accommodation Location
66 Queen Street,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG8 6JL,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
66 Queen Street,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG8 6JL,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
The Museum Newton Stewart
2300 ft
Landmark
Crafty Distillery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kirroughtree Forest Visitor Centre
2.5
mi
Nearby
Galloway House Galloway House Gardens Garlieston
Galloway House Gardens
1100 ft
Creetown
Glenquicken Farm Trout Fishery
1100 ft
Randolph Stewart
1100 ft
Round House
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Crown Hotel
400 ft
102 Queen Street
Belted Galloway
1100 ft
Riverside View
The Belted Galloway Viisitor Centre
1700 ft
Riverside Riverside View Riverside View
Restaurant at Kirroughtree Country House
1100 ft
Kirroughtree Newton Stewart Heron Way
Little India
1400 ft
9 Victoria Street
Meena's Fine Indian Cuisine
1400 ft
9 Victoria Street
Explore Dumfries
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galloway House Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Historic gardens with diverse plant collections, perfect for a stroll. Features seasonal events and entry is free.
The Museum Newton Stewart
9 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing area's heritage. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and free admission.
Kirroughtree Forest Visitor Centre
8-minute drive
Nature center for hiking and biking trails through scenic forest. Offers bike rentals and has a café for refreshments.
Crafty Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering guided tours and tastings of craft spirits. Unique insights into the distillation process await.
Hiking in Kirroughtree
8-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can tackle various trails with breathtaking views. Routes for all skill levels are available.
Trout Fishing at Glenquicken Farm
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing fishing experience in a natural setting. Equipment rental available on-site, perfect for family outings.
The Crown Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Belted Galloway
4 minutes' walk
Charming setting with a menu focused on local ingredients. Known for exceptional steaks and vegetarian options.
Little India
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a wide range of dishes. Notable for its warm service and vegetarian selections.
Randolph Stewart
4 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music events and a relaxed vibe. Popular spot for socializing and enjoying a lively night out.
The Belted Galloway Visitor Centre
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly center with activities and events. Offers insights into local agriculture and rural life experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Dumfries9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)137 min
·
56.7
mi
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