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About the Hotel

Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DU
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Close to The World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop
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9.5
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Accommodation

Prince Charlie's Cottage offers three well-appointed rooms: two double en-suites and one family room. Each room includes color televisions for entertainment and tea/coffee making facilities to enhance guest convenience. Central heating provides a comfortable stay throughout the seasons.

Location

Located next to The Old Kirk, the hotel is opposite Gretna Hall Hotel and close to the World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop. Guests will find Gretna Registration Office and Anvil Hall within walking distance, making it accessible for wedding guests. The hotel is also near Gretna Green Railway Station, simplifying travel plans.

Local Attractions

Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes of South West Scotland, with the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall within easy reach. The Blacksmith's Courtyard offers a glimpse into the historical wedding traditions of Gretna Green. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby walking trails and local parks.

Family Amenities

Prince Charlie's Cottage provides a welcoming environment for families, ensuring children feel at home during their stay. The family room offers ample space for traveling groups and amenities cater specifically to guests with children. The surrounding area includes family-friendly attractions for all ages to enjoy.

Service and Hospitality

The management team, led by Clare, David & Rhiane Whitney, is dedicated to ensuring guest satisfaction throughout their stay. Guests frequently highlight the attentive service and the personal touch provided during special occasions such as weddings. The hospitality extends to creating a home-like atmosphere for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Next to The Old Kirk

Service: Attention from Clare, David & Rhiane Whitney

Family Amenities: Spacious family room

Nearby Attractions: Lake District and Hadrian's Wall

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Old Blacksmith's Shop for a unique wedding experience.
  • Try the famous Gretna Green steak pie at The Anvil Hall Restaurant.
  • Explore the scenic views at the romantic River Sark walk nearby.
  • Discover local crafts at the Gretna Gateway Outlet Village shops.
  • Don't miss the fascinating exhibits at the Gretna Green Heritage Centre.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DU
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Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DU
Nearby
Gretna Old Parish Church
340 m
Restaurants
Anvil Restaurant
30 m
Gretna Hall Hotel
Mathieson's
70 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Outlet Village
Chainmail Restaurant
100 m
B7076 Smith's Hotel
Harry Ramsden
260 m
A74M Jct 21/22
Blacksmiths Restaurant
550 m
Headless Cross DG16 5EA
Smiths
580 m
Headless Cross
Foodhall at Gretna Green
660 m
Bensmoor Road
Subway
560 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Unit 57
Costa Coffee
1.1 km
Glasgow Road Unit 46B
Explore Gretna Green
Local Highlights Near Prince Charlie's Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
14 minutes' walk
Historic site known for its romantic elopements, offering a glimpse into the wedding traditions of Gretna Green.
Courtship Maze
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque maze designed for couples, featuring pathways that symbolize the journey of love amid beautiful gardens.
Gretna Old Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
Charming church famed for its historical wedding ceremonies, showcasing stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Raydale Park
Raydale Park
19 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for family activities, with playgrounds, sports facilities, and scenic walking paths for relaxation.
Walking at Raydale Park
19 minutes' walk
Leisurely walks or picnics in this scenic park, accessible on foot. A family-friendly environment with expansive green spaces.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling cycling routes with multiple rental options available nearby. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking outdoor fun.
Anvil Restaurant
Anvil Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery offering traditional Scottish dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Mathieson's
Mathieson's
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly pub featuring local fare and warm hospitality. Popular for its hearty fish and chips and gluten-free options.
Gretna Social Club
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various events including live music and quizzes, suitable for all ages and offering a friendly vibe.
Prize Bingo Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively club with regular bingo nights that appeal to families and solo travelers alike, creating a fun and interactive experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Gretna Green5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)36 min  ·  23.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Prince Charlie'S Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Prince Charlie'S Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Prince Charlie'S Cottage?
Ample free private parking is available on-site.
What nearby landmarks are close to Prince Charlie'S Cottage?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from The World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop and within a 5-minute walk from the centre of Gretna Green.
What are the nearest airports to Prince Charlie'S Cottage?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Prince Charlie'S Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and en suite bathroom facilities.
What dining options are available near Prince Charlie'S Cottage?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Chainmail Restaurant, Mathieson's, and Harry Ramsden.
What type of breakfast is served at Prince Charlie'S Cottage?
Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast along with continental options, including cereals.

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