66 Queen Street,
Newton Stewart,
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 situated in Newton Stewart, just minutes from the stunning Galloway Forest Park. This area is renowned for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and deer spotting. Guests can also enjoy fishing opportunities in the River Cree and local lochs.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel serves as a base for various sporting opportunities, including deer stalking and sea angling by boat charter from Stranraer. Wild trout fishing can also be explored in nearby lochs. A short drive can take guests to numerous hiking trails and scenic viewpoints in the region.
Dining Options
The hotel's own bar offers over 70 unique gins, making it a destination for gin enthusiasts. The inviting atmosphere ensures guests can enjoy a classic pint or a finely crafted gin and tonic. Local craft shops and traditional pubs are also just a stroll away.
Room Types
Accommodations at The Blackhorse include options for solo travelers, couples, and families, with rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms. Each room is well-maintained, offering cozy beds to ensure restful nights. The range of rooms includes Modern, Boutique, Double, and Twin rooms.
Nearby Attractions
The Crafty Distillery and Bladnoch Distillery are both within close proximity, offering tastings for whisky and gin lovers. This location also allows easy exploration of historical sites and charming local shops. The hotel is positioned conveniently for accessing scenic ferry ports connecting to Northern Ireland.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Galloway Forest Park
Outdoor Activities: Sea angling & deer stalking
Dining Options: Over 70 unique gins
Room Types: Double, Boutique, and Twin rooms
“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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Facilities
The Blackhorse Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
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The Blackhorse Accommodation Location
66 Queen Street,
Newton Stewart,
United Kingdom,
DG8 6JL,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
66 Queen Street,
Newton Stewart,
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 Newton Stewart
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
Newton Stewart86 min
·
35.6
mi
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)137 min
·
56.7
mi
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)198 min
·
82.0
mi
Train
Dumfries Train Station87 min
·
35.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
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Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and quiet rooms at The Blackhorse Accommodation, ensuring a good night's rest after exploring the town. The hotel features modern decor, and the bar's pizza is a popular choice. While some have noted the absence of consistent internet access, the location is convenient for visiting nearby attractions, including a gin distillery; plus, the hotel is considered very good value for money.
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Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Central location
Cons
Small room
Limited space
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.5/10
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