Barnacle, Rspb Mersehead Reserve, Southwick,
Mainsriddle,
United Kingdom,
DG2 8AH,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near RSPB Mersehead Reserve
Great
8.0
/10
Location
Barnacle is set along the stunning coastline of Mainsriddle, providing direct access to the beach. The hotel is surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities. It is conveniently located just a short drive from local attractions and natural beauty spots.
Rooms
The hotel offers 20 carefully designed rooms, each equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Rooms provide various layouts, catering to couples and families. Many accommodations come with breathtaking ocean views.
Dining
On-site, the Barnacle Bistro serves an array of dishes using fresh local ingredients with an emphasis on seafood. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the ocean waves, enhancing the dining experience. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast each morning for all guests.
Wellness
The Barnacle provides wellness options including a fully equipped fitness center and a spa offering a range of treatments. Guests can enjoy yoga classes with views that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa uses natural products and techniques for an authentic wellness experience.
Activities
The hotel organizes various activities, including guided coastal walks and water sports for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can borrow bicycles to explore the surrounding area at their own pace. The hotel also provides complimentary beach gear for use during stay.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beach
Rooms: 20 carefully designed rooms
Dining: Barnacle Bistro with ocean views
Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center and spa
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Mainsriddle's Farmers' Market on Sundays for local delicacies.
Visit the historic Mainsriddle Castle for a glimpse into the past.
Try the famous Mainsriddle fish stew at Café Nautique nearby.
Catch a local performance at the Mainsriddle Arts Theatre every Friday.
Explore the hidden trails in Riverside Park for a peaceful escape.
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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
Holiday Home
2 persons
75 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Location
Barnacle, Rspb Mersehead Reserve, Southwick,
Mainsriddle,
United Kingdom,
DG2 8AH,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
Barnacle, Rspb Mersehead Reserve, Southwick,
Mainsriddle,
United Kingdom,
DG2 8AH,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
RSPB Mersehead
610 m
Nature reserve
Mersehead Nature Reserve
3.3
km
Landmark
Sandyhills Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Bainloch Hill
3.3
km
Lighthouse
Southerness Lighthouse
5.6
km
Landmark
John Paul Jones Cottage Museum
6.3
km
Nearby
Mersehead RSPB Reserve
90 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
RSPB Mersehead
8 minutes' walk
RSPB Mersehead offers diverse birdwatching opportunities and stunning coastal landscapes, perfect for nature photography.
Mersehead Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Mersehead Nature Reserve features wetlands and diverse wildlife, with walking trails and educational signage throughout the area.
Sandyhills Beach
10 minutes' drive
Sandyhills Beach boasts golden sands with beachcombing and picnicking opportunities, ideal for family-friendly activities.
Southerness Lighthouse
15 minutes' drive
Southerness Lighthouse is a historic landmark with scenic views across the Solway Firth, perfect for photo opportunities.
Birdwatching at RSPB Mersehead
8 minutes' walk
Birdwatching enthusiasts can enjoy guided tours and hides at RSPB Mersehead, suitable for all skill levels.
Cycling on Coastal Trails
10 minutes' drive
Coastal trails near Barnacle offer scenic cycling routes, with bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Sandyhills Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa services at Sandyhills allow for a rejuvenating day with treatments designed for relaxation and well-being.
The Marshmallow Lady
10 minutes' drive
Local specialties at The Marshmallow Lady feature artisan sweets in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for dessert lovers.
Sandyhills Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining at Sandyhills Hotel serves fresh seafood and local dishes with fantastic views of the surrounding area.
Southerness Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
Friendly atmosphere at Southerness Beach Bar features live music nights and a relaxed setting for refreshing drinks.
The Theatre Royal
15 minutes' drive
The Theatre Royal hosts various performances, including plays and concerts, offering a cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Mainsriddle30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)131 min
·
86.8
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)171 min
·
113.9
km
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
14.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Barnacle
What time can I check in and check out at Barnacle?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
How far is Barnacle from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club?
The hotel is located 26 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club.
What are the parking arrangements at Barnacle?
Free private parking is available on-site without a need for reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Barnacle?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
Does Barnacle have a kitchen in the accommodation?
The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
How far is Barnacle from Carlisle Lake District?
Barnacle is 90 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Barnacle?
Nearby attractions include Sandyhills Beach (2 km) and Southerness Lighthouse (4 km).
What type of room amenities does Barnacle offer?
The holiday home features a multi-channel television and a fireplace.
How far is Barnacle from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is situated 100 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Is the environment at Barnacle non-smoking?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What is the distance between Barnacle and the nearest bus station?
The Southwick bus station is a moderate distance from the hotel.
Is there a garden at Barnacle?
Yes, the hotel features a garden for guests to enjoy.