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About the Hotel

31 Main Sreet New Luce, New Luce, United Kingdom, DG8 0AJ
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Close to Glenluce Abbey
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Location

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel is situated in New Luce, just a short drive from the scenic Galloway Forest Park. Guests can explore the nearby Stranraer, located approximately 16 miles away, or take part in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. The hotel is also ideally positioned for enjoying local attractions like Portpatrick Harbour and the Isle of Whithorn.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 comfortable guest rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom and flat-screen television. Some rooms feature stunning views of the surrounding countryside, providing a serene setting. Guests can select from various room types to suit their needs, including family rooms.

Dining

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in traditional and locally sourced cuisine. Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast or choose from a varied lunch and dinner menu. The bar area serves a selection of beverages, including local ales and fine wines.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides easy access to numerous outdoor activities, making it a great base for adventure seekers. Visitors can engage in hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Galloway Forest. Additionally, the picturesque surroundings offer ample opportunities for wildlife photography.

Local Attractions

Attractions such as the lovely beaches of Portpatrick and the historical sites in the area are easily reachable from the hotel. Guests can explore the scenic coastal paths or visit the nearby Castle of St John for a taste of history. Each attraction provides a unique experience that showcases the natural beauty and heritage of Dumfries and Galloway.

Highlights

Location: Close to Galloway Forest Park

Rooms: 12 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Excellent hiking and biking opportunities

“In my view, this four-star hotel distinguishes itself through culinary innovation and an exceptional commitment to the local community; it is an ideal base for exploring the Southern Upland Way. Family-friendly touches, such as dedicated activities and dining options, enhance its appeal, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It's a strong choice for those seeking a genuine Scottish experience.”
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The Kenmuir Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel offers a delightful gastronomic experience in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can savor a menu rich in British classics with an enticing twist, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners alike.
The Kenmuir Arms Hotel New Luce Restaurant photo
The Kenmuir Arms Hotel New Luce Restaurant photo
The Kenmuir Arms Hotel New Luce Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with home-cooked flair
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern touches, making it inviting for all guests.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include haggis with a spicy chilli sauce and Indian chicken, promising a taste of local and exotic flavors. A cozy setting allows for relaxed dining at any time of day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dining during peak hours.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Wednesday 12:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 20:30; Thursday 08:30 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 20:30; Friday 08:30 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 20:30; Saturday 08:30 - 21:00; Sunday 08:30 - 17:00.

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel Location

31 Main Sreet New Luce, New Luce, United Kingdom, DG8 0AJ
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31 Main Sreet New Luce, New Luce, United Kingdom, DG8 0AJ
Nearby
Peden Church
900 ft
Explore New Luce
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peden Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic site known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere, just a short stroll away.
Glenluce Abbey
15-minute drive
Ruins of a medieval abbey with fascinating history and scenic grounds, perfect for history buffs.
Kitchen Coos & Ewes
10-minute drive
Family-run farm offering interactive tours and sheepdog demonstrations, appealing to all ages.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Challenging trails with stunning views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Wellness options with massages and treatments to unwind and recharge during your stay.
The Coach House
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu featuring local flavors, perfect for families and offering vegetarian options.
The Old Station
10 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery specializing in farm-to-table dishes, reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
The Royal Hotel Bar
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar with live music on weekends, a relaxed spot for both locals and travelers to gather.
Glenluce Community Hall
15-minute drive
Venue hosting local events and performances, offering entertainment for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
New Luce2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)195 min  ·  80.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Kenmuir Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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