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About the Hotel

Balcary Bay Country House Hotel Shore Road, Auchencairn, Auchencairn, United Kingdom, DG7 1QZ
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Close to Auchencairn Bay
Perfect
8.3
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Dining

Balcary Bay Country House Hotel offers a range of dining experiences, focusing on organic and locally sourced ingredients. The Main Dining Room accommodates breakfast and dinner, while the Cocoa Café provides light meals and refreshments overlooking the beach. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining in the Herb Garden, complemented by sizzling BBQ meals using local meats and seafood.

Wellness Retreats

The hotel hosts a forthcoming good health reset program, a three-day retreat emphasizing an anti-inflammation diet and various wellness activities. This program includes sunrise walks, sunset meditation, and the use of specialty traditional medicinal herbs. Participants are expected to experience improved health markers such as lowered blood pressure and blood glucose levels.

Location

Situated on the picturesque Solway Firth, Balcary Bay Country House Hotel overlooks stunning coastal scenery with views of the Cumbrian mountains. The surrounding region boasts an area of outstanding natural beauty, ideal for nature walks and exploring diverse habitats. Guests can access 25 scenic walks, including the Loch Mackie Walk that starts right at the hotel's front gate.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets in selected guest rooms, the bar, and the Conservatory dining areas. Superior Rooms provide direct access to a private patio and lawn for pet owners. There is a pet charge of £30.00 per pet per stay that covers deep cleaning costs.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with 300 Mbps fiber internet connectivity, catering to business guests seeking efficient workspace access. Copying and scanning services are also available to support business needs. This combination ensures a productive environment, combining work with the tranquility of the surrounding area.

Highlights

Dining: Main Dining Room and Cocoa Café

Wellness: Longevity and Good Health Retreat

Location: solway with the Cumbrian mountains

Pet-Friendly: Superior Rooms with private patio

Business: 300 Mgbps fibre and copying/scanning services

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Sandyhills beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the local haggis at The Selkirk Arms, a true Scottish delight.
  • Visit the charming village of Kirkcudbright for its vibrant art scene.
  • Check out the historical Threave Castle by taking a boat ride.
  • Explore the Galloway Forest Park for stunning trails and wildlife.
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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
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Auchencairn 2.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101.3 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 101.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Private beach
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Balcary Bay Country House Hotel Shore Road, Auchencairn, Auchencairn, United Kingdom, DG7 1QZ
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Balcary Bay Country House Hotel Shore Road, Auchencairn, Auchencairn, United Kingdom, DG7 1QZ
Nearby
Beach
Rascarrel Bay
220 m
Restaurants
Balcary Bay Restaurant
10 m
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About Balcary Bay Country House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Balcary Bay Country House Hotel to Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What dining options are available at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving international cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas for all guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy snorkelling and cycling in and around Auchencairn.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom with free toiletries, and some feature a kitchen fitted with a fridge.
Is parking available at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Caerlaverock Castle, located 50 km away, and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, which is 36 km distant.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
27Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room