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About the Hotel

Craigadam, Castle Douglas, Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom
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Near Glenkiln Sculptures
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Location

Craigadam Country House Hotel is located just minutes from the A75, nestled in its own estate grounds near the Galloway National Park. This hotel is within easy reach of Castle Douglas and offers scenic walks through hills, lochs, and streams. The regional highlights include quick access to golf courses and local towns providing rich Scottish culture.

Luxury Accommodation

The hotel offers ten uniquely themed rooms, including the Rennie Mackintosh Suite and various cultural suites reflecting influences from around the world. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and views of the surrounding countryside. Craigadam also features a self-catering cottage with three twin bedrooms, decorated in various themes.

Dining

Celia Pickup, the host chef, serves locally sourced game specialties in the on-site dining room, showcasing dishes such as partridge stuffed with venison. The full breakfast buffet offers a range of options from cereals to hearty cooked items. Guests can also pre-arrange home-cooked dinners, enhancing the dining experience.

Activities and Experiences

Craigadam provides access to two miles of the River Nith and can arrange fishing on the nearby rivers along with guided fishing experiences. The hotel also hosts shooting and sporting breaks across 25,000 acres of land. Complimentary golf for four players at Colvend Golf Club adds to the range of outdoor activities available.

Weddings and Special Events

This hotel serves as a marquee wedding venue offering complete exclusive use for couples. Craigadam can accommodate events for small gatherings or formal functions with tailored catering options. The picturesque grounds provide an inviting backdrop for wedding ceremonies.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in estate grounds near Galloway National Park

Rooms: Themed suites reflecting global influences

Dining: Home-cooked game specialties by award-winning chef

Activities: Access to fishing on the River Nith

Weddings: Exclusive use for tailored wedding events

“This country house hotel distinguishes itself with themed rooms inspired by Scottish designers and bespoke dining experiences. I was particularly drawn to the marquee-covered courtyard, perfect for events. Its proximity to Galloway Forest Park and sporting opportunities makes it a compelling choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.”
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Craigadam Country House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds

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Facilities

Craigadam Country House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

At Craigadam Country House Hotel, dining options provide a delightful taste of traditional British cuisine, featuring home-cooked dinners in a quaint setting. The ambiance is warm and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in the scenic surroundings.

Reservations Must be made

British
Ambiance
Cozy wood-paneled dining room
Key Offerings
Indulge in comforting vegetarian options alongside hearty British classics, all prepared with a touch of homestyle care. Desserts offer a sweet finish, inviting guests to savor every bite in a warm, inviting environment.
Reservation
Required
Dinner only from 19:30 to 21:00, seven days a week

Craigadam Country House Hotel Location

Craigadam, Castle Douglas, Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom
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Craigadam, Castle Douglas, Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom
Nearby
Corsock House A712 Castle Douglas
Corsock House
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Explore Kirkpatrick Durham
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Patrick's Church
30 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a quiet moment.
Corsock House
3 min drive
An impressive estate featuring beautiful gardens and scenic views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Auchenreoch Loch
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque loch offering opportunities for birdwatching and tranquil walks along its shores.
Glenkiln Sculptures
13 min drive
An outdoor gallery showcasing modern sculptures set against a stunning landscape, attracting art and nature lovers alike.
Lake Fishing at Auchenreoch Loch
25 minutes' walk
Engaging fishing experiences offering rental equipment nearby, perfect for both beginners and seasoned anglers.
Cycling at Glenkiln Sculptures
13 min drive
Biking trails challenge thrill-seekers with scenic routes touching on natural beauty and impressive sculptures.
The Cairndale Restaurant
10 min drive
A casual setting serving classic Scottish dishes with local ingredients; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Market Inn
3 min drive
A cozy pub atmosphere offering hearty meals and local brews; vegetarian options available.
The Theatre Royal
10 min drive
An elegant venue showcasing live performances, including drama and music festivals suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Smithy
15 min drive
A lively bar featuring local bands and themed nights, ideal for a casual evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkpatrick Durham2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)126 min  ·  52.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Craigadam Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Craigadam Estates

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Craigadam Country House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Themed rooms
Homecooked breakfast
Spacious rooms
High food standard
Beautiful garden
Cons
Frosty reception
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.0/10
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Are there rooms available with separate showers instead of showers over the baths? I'm hoping to arrange a stay for myself and my elderly mother.
12 June 2024
A room with a separate shower is available, but it does involve some stairs to access it.
Is it required to reserve a dinner in advance before arriving?
5 July 2024
Guests are encouraged to pre-book their dinner, as meals are prepared fresh daily and advance notice is essential.
What is the cost to bring my dog along on my stay?
23 August 2024
There is a £10 surcharge for bringing a dog, which will be donated to DogsTrust.
What time is dinner served in the evening?
15 September 2024
Dinner is served at 7pm, and it needs to be pre-booked prior to arrival.
I'm uncertain about the different room types shown while booking, especially as it displays a kitchen. How can I ensure I book a double room for one person on the ground floor?
10 October 2024
For a double room, simply select the double room option and complete your booking. If you need further assistance, reaching out directly is recommended.
Is it possible to arrange for a pet-free room considering allergies to dogs and cats?
27 October 2024
Yes, accommodations can be made for guests with pet allergies.
Can my dog accompany me during meals in the dining area?
3 November 2024
Dogs are allowed to stay in the guest rooms but are not permitted in the public dining areas.
What is the policy regarding bringing cats to stay?
17 November 2024
Cats are permitted as long as they remain in baskets or crates.
Is there a dining option that caters to vegan diets?
29 December 2024
Breakfast options are suitable for vegans, but dinner does not accommodate vegan meals.
Are there any ground floor rooms available for those requiring easier access?
19 January 2025
There are ground floor rooms available; discussing specific needs directly can ensure proper accommodations.

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