The Mill Forge Hotel, Kirkpatrick ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Kirkpatrick, United Kingdom, DG11 3BQ

Close to Gretna Green

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast

"We were married here on 23rd August and everything was perfect from the minute we arrived to the time to leave."

Tracy B from United Kingdom

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"Just really nice staff, excellent food and room, what else do you need?"

Colin

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"It was very comfy and cosy great value for money fabulous just to relax"

Tracey from United Kingdom

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Wedding Venue

The Mill Forge Hotel serves as a comprehensive wedding venue combining ceremony spaces and reception rooms within historic Grade-B listed buildings dating back to the 1700s. Couples can choose from several wedding packages, catering to intimate elopements or larger exclusive use hire. This venue offers dedicated wedding planners with over sixty years of combined experience to assist in creating memorable events.

Accommodation

The hotel features a variety of ensuite accommodation options, including spacious family rooms that can accommodate families of up to five. Bridal suites enhance the experience with four-poster beds and en-suite facilities, perfect for preparation before the ceremony. Additionally, guests can enjoy special amenities such as a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine and chocolates in the bridal suite.

Dining Options

The Mill Forge Hotel offers a restaurant with a variety of menu options for all guest preferences, including vegetarian and children's meals. Guests can enjoy dining in the conservatory bar, which features a light lunch menu during the day. Evening meals include hearty traditional fare such as steaks, homemade burgers, and a signature dish known as the Kilted Soldier.

Unique Offerings

The hotel provides several unique services, including the option to book a traditional Scottish piper for the wedding ceremony. Couples can enhance their wedding day with decorative elements such as candlelit lanterns and rose petals lining the aisle. Professional wedding photography packages are also available, allowing couples to capture precious moments in picturesque gardens.

Local Attractions

Conveniently located just two miles from the famous Gretna Green, the hotel is in proximity to several local attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Old Blacksmith's Shop, Caledonia Park for shopping, and scenic countryside perfect for walks or outdoor activities. The hotel's strategic location offers easy access to historical sites and beautiful landscapes in the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: Just two miles from Gretna Green

Wedding Venue: Comprehensive wedding packages available

Dining: Varied menu options catering to all tastes

Accommodation: Family Rooms that sleep up to five

Unique Offerings: Book a Scottish piper for ceremonies

“The Mill Forge excels at hosting weddings, and its historic buildings and landscaped grounds provide a charming backdrop. Rooms are comfortable, though an early checkout might rush some guests. Its proximity to Gretna Green and other attractions in southern Scotland makes it a convenient base for exploring the region.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

Parking was so easy! Plenty of spaces right outside, making unloading the car a breeze. A great start to our stay.

David from Canada

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DiningDelicious Options

The food was exceptional. The restaurant's varied menu meant there was something for everyone to enjoy. A definite highlight.

Emily from Australia

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BedroomRestful Retreat

The bed was incredibly comfortable. I had a great night's sleep. The room was quiet and relaxing.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomSpotless & Modern

The bathroom was modern and spotless. The shower was powerful. All amenities were provided.

Priya from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Family Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Mill Forge Hotel, dining options blend comfort and authenticity, offering a delightful taste of British cuisine in inviting settings. Whether seeking a family-friendly experience or a romantic dinner, meals are thoughtfully crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences.

The Mill Forge Hotel Kirkpatrick Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic setting that caters to all dining occasions

Key Offerings

Indulge in The Gazing Platter, featuring a selection of sandwiches, crackers, cheeses, and cold delicatessen meats alongside other delectable treats. Enhance the meal with a choice from a carefully curated wine list.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Kirkpatrick, United Kingdom, DG11 3BQ

Map view

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Kirkpatrick, United Kingdom, DG11 3BQ

City landmarks

Landmark

Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church

3800 ft

Landmark

Gretna Green Services M74

1.7 mi

Landmark

Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop

2.4 mi

Landmark

Westlands Country Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Woodhouse Tower

2.4 mi

Landmark

Courtship Maze

2.4 mi

Landmark

Old Blacksmith's Shop

2.4 mi

Landmark

Gretna Old Parish Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Robgill Tower

2.6 mi

Landmark

Merkland Cross

2.5 mi

Landmark

Raydale Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

Gretna Social Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

Prize Bingo Club

2.7 mi

Museum

The Devil's Porridge Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

Lochmaben Stone

3.0 mi

Landmark

Hands Across the Border Cairn

3.2 mi

Nearby

Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church

3100 ft

Explore Kirkpatrick

Explore Kirkpatrick Fleming

Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church

14 minutes' walk

The parish church features beautiful architecture and historical significance, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.

Gretna Green Services M74

10 minutes' drive

This service area offers shopping and dining options, perfect for a quick pit stop while traveling.

Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop

10 minutes' drive

Known for its wedding ceremonies, this site offers rich history and unique gifts, appealing to couples and history buffs alike.

Westlands Country Park

5 minutes' drive

This park features sprawling green spaces and walking trails, ideal for relaxing afternoons or family picnics.

Biking at Westlands Country Park

5 minutes' drive

Biking offers a thrilling way to explore scenic paths. Rentals are available nearby for hassle-free enjoyment.

Relaxation at Gretna Hall Spa

10 minutes' drive

Offering a range of treatments, the spa promises relaxation and rejuvenation. Booking in advance is recommended.

The Old Blacksmith's Shop

10 minutes' drive

A charming spot serving traditional and modern dishes, known for its hearty meals and inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

The Gretna Inn

10 minutes' drive

This family-friendly venue features a diverse menu, offering both local and international cuisine in a warm setting.

Gretna Social Club

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant club hosting events like live music and quiz nights, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.

Prize Bingo Club

10 minutes' drive

A lively spot for bingo enthusiasts with themed nights and fun prizes, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kirkpatrick12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)42 min · 17.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 2.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Mill Forge serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Mill Forge Hotel

Questions of the users

About The Mill Forge Hotel

Are all rooms located on the ground floor?

22 August 2024

Yes, all rooms are ground floor units, though each has at least one small step to access the door.

Is it permissible to bring dogs with me during my stay?

10 September 2024

Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed in the room accommodations or the bar area.

Can I book a bridal suite outside of a wedding package?

12 October 2024

The bridal suite can only be reserved one month prior to your stay.

Is it possible to request a later check-in time?

15 November 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made for a later check-in.

Are accessible facilities available for disabled guests?

18 December 2024

All showers are walk-in, and a shower chair can be provided if needed. There is also a room specially designed for accessibility with ample space for mobility aids.

What time is breakfast available for guests?

19 January 2025

Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 09:00.

Is there secure parking on the premises?

25 February 2025

There are multiple parking spaces available, but they are not secured.

Can I check in after 8 PM?

03 March 2025

Reception closes at 20:00; however, check-in can be completed at the bar until 22:30.

Are there wedding packages available for ceremonies in Gretna Green?

08 April 2025

Yes, multiple wedding packages are offered to cater to various needs and budgets for ceremonies near Gretna Green.