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About the Hotel

Townfoot, Ecclefechan, United Kingdom, DG11 3DR
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Near a park
Perfect
9.0
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5.0
4.7
/5

Accommodation

Cressfield Country House Hotel offers a variety of room types catering to diverse needs. The hotel includes family rooms accommodating up to 4 persons, along with king-sized double rooms that provide exceptional views of the surrounding grounds. Additionally, single rooms with en-suite facilities are available for solo travelers.

Dining

Dining at Cressfield Country House Hotel emphasizes local Scottish produce, delivered through a menu that changes seasonally. The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including imaginative vegetarian options and daily specials prepared to order. Guests can also enjoy meals in the bar area next to a warm fire.

Weddings and Celebrations

The hotel provides a versatile backdrop for weddings, with the Carlyle Suite accommodating up to 120 guests for meals. For smaller gatherings, the intimate Adams room is available for up to 30 guests. Tailored wedding menus are offered to meet specific dietary needs and preferences.

Self-Catering Options

Cressfield Country House Hotel features a self-catering cottage set within the hotel's extensive grounds. The cottage can accommodate up to 7 guests and includes cooking and dining facilities, making it a popular choice for families and groups. This option allows guests to enjoy the privacy and flexibility of self-sufficient staying.

Location and Activities

Located in the picturesque Dumfriesshire region, the hotel is just 20 minutes from Gretna Green, a popular wedding destination. The surrounding countryside offers various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. Guests can explore nearby natural attractions and historic sites, enhancing their stay with local culture and adventure.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Gretna Green

Weddings: Carlyle Suite for 120 guests

Dining: Seasonal menu using Scottish produce

Self-Catering: Cottage for up to 7 guests

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and fishing access

Must-do experiences

  • Savor haggis at The Black Bull, a local favorite for traditional fare.
  • Visit the Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace for a glimpse into literary history.
  • Stroll through the Ecclefechan village market for handmade crafts.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Solway Coast AONB.
  • Take a scenic walk at Broomholm Park, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
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Cressfield Country House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
King Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Cressfield Country House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Cressfield Country House Hotel boasts a delightful dining experience that showcases the best of Scottish produce with a menu that celebrates seasonal changes. Guests can savor locally sourced dishes amid a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to indulge in authentic flavors.
Cressfield Country House Hotel Ecclefechan Restaurant photo
Cressfield Country House Hotel Ecclefechan Restaurant photo

Modern Scottish
Ambiance
Cozy, family-friendly setting with a traditional yet modern aesthetic.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu highlighting locally sourced produce, renowned for its high standards of quality. Family meals or romantic dinners are both welcome in this inviting space.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.

Cressfield Country House Hotel Location

Townfoot, Ecclefechan, United Kingdom, DG11 3DR
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Townfoot, Ecclefechan, United Kingdom, DG11 3DR
Nearby
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
1000 ft
Thomas Carlyle statue
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Usual Place
1100 ft
Academy Street
Explore Ecclefechan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
4 minutes' walk
The birthplace of the renowned author offers insights into his life and the history of the area.
Hoddom Castle Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course featuring stunning views and a friendly atmosphere for players of all levels.
Hoddom Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, providing a glimpse into the local heritage and community.
Repentance Tower
Repentance Tower
10 minutes' drive
An intriguing medieval structure offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Golfing at Hoddom Castle Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery with equipment rentals available on-site.
Hiking in the Surrounding Countryside
10 minutes' drive
Explore trails in the nearby hills that cater to all levels, perfect for nature lovers or those seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Unwind at one of the nearby wellness centers, offering massages and treatments for rejuvenation.
The Usual Place
The Usual Place
4 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant with a focus on local ingredients, known for its hearty meals and inviting atmosphere.
Local Pub
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub offering classic British dishes, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Live Music at The Usual Place
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy local performances regularly scheduled, contributing to a lively and engaging atmosphere.
Cinema in Ecclefechan
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a family-friendly environment; check listings for showtimes and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Ecclefechan5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)58 min  ·  24.0 mi
Newcastle (NCL)176 min  ·  72.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cressfield Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cressfield Country House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 743 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Cressfield Country House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cressfield Country House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which popular attractions are located near Cressfield Country House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gretna Green (20 km), Mabie Farm Park (13 km), and Broom Fisheries (9 km).
What dining options does Cressfield Country House Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving seasonal dishes made with locally sourced produce.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cressfield Country House Hotel?
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, hospitality trays, and telephones.
What recreational activities are available at Cressfield Country House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as darts, bicycle rentals, and access to a games room.
How far is Cressfield Country House Hotel from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 32 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Cressfield Country House Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby dining options are available outside of Cressfield Country House Hotel?
Guests can find multiple restaurants within 1 km, including The Farmers Arms and The Old Toll Bar.
Does Cressfield Country House Hotel have facilities for meetings or events?
The hotel has multiple function rooms suitable for events, with a capacity of up to 120 guests for meals.

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