The Fishermans Rest, Castle Douglas

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The Fishermans Rest Glenlochar, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG7 2LS

Near Threave Castle

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10.0

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Amenities

The Fishermans Rest offers a diverse range of facilities that allow guests to unwind and enjoy their stay. The hotel includes a bar and restaurant, where visitors can savor locally sourced dishes and an extensive drinks menu. An outdoor terrace provides an inviting space for guests to relax while taking in views of the River Dee.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Fishermans Rest feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort for guests. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV and attractive decor to enhance the overall experience. Several rooms boast picturesque views of the river, allowing visitors to connect with nature right from their windows.

Location

Located in Castle Douglas, The Fishermans Rest sits along the banks of the River Dee, offering easy access to the picturesque surroundings. The hotel is only a short drive from major attractions such as Threave Castle and the scenic Galloway Forest Park, making it a prime spot for exploring the region. Nearby activities include fishing, walking, and golf, suitable for various interests.

Dining

The Fishermans Rest features on-site dining with a menu that emphasizes local produce and flavors. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, lunch options, and dinner selections crafted from fresh ingredients. Seasonal specials are also available, providing something new for returning guests.

Entertainment

The hotel offers an array of entertainment options, including darts and pool for guests looking to engage socially. Regular events and quizzes create opportunities for camaraderie and enjoyment among visitors. For language enthusiasts, the hotel provides information on local walking trails and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Riverside property, quick access to local attractions

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with river views

Dining: Locally sourced menu items

Entertainment: Darts and quiz nights

Must-do experiences

Visit Threave Castle and enjoy a picturesque walk in the gardens.
Try the local haggis at The CatStrand for an authentic flavor.
Explore the hidden gem of Castle Douglas Art Gallery for local art.
Stroll through the Castle Douglas Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
Discover the history at the Kirkcudbright Art Gallery just nearby.

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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

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Sauna

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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
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Dryer

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

The Fishermans Rest Glenlochar, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG7 2LS

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The Fishermans Rest Glenlochar, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG7 2LS

City landmarks

Castle

Threave Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

mote

2.1 km

Landmark

Bird Hide

2.4 km

Landmark

Parish Church

2.4 km

Landmark

Meikle Wood Hill fort

2.8 km

Landmark

Castle Douglas Golf Club

3.5 km

Landmark

Douglas Bay Horse Tramway

3.2 km

Landmark

Crofts Moat

3.5 km

Park

Threave Garden

4.6 km

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

3.8 km

Landmark

Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve

4.0 km

Landmark

Loch Ken

4.0 km

Landmark

Castle Douglas Parish Church

4.1 km

Theatre

Lochside Theatre

4.2 km

Landmark

St Ninian's

4.2 km

Landmark

Carlingwark Loch

4.5 km

Landmark

Auld Kirk of Lochroan

4.7 km

Landmark

Bargatton Loch

4.6 km

Gallery

The Gallery at Laurieston

5.1 km

Landmark

Black Loch

4.8 km

Landmark

S R Crockett

4.9 km

Nearby

Roman Fort

430 m

Explore Castle Douglas

Explore Nearby Experiences

Roman Fort

6 minutes' walk

Historical ruins showcasing ancient military architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Threave Castle

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque castle on an island, famous for its scenic views and nature trails.

Threave Garden

9-minute drive

Beautifully landscaped gardens with seasonal blooms, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

Bird Hide

25 minutes' walk

A serene spot for birdwatching, featuring a variety of local wildlife and picturesque landscapes.

Hiking at Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve

6-minute drive

Breathtaking hiking trails with varying difficulties, suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.

Castle Douglas Golf Club

10-minute drive

Scenic 18-hole golf course offering challenges for all skill levels, with rental services available.

The Selkirk Arms Hotel

5-minute drive

Cozy atmosphere featuring local specialties and fresh seafood, with options for various dietary needs.

The Urr Valley Hotel

10-minute drive

Casual dining experience with diverse menu options, including vegan and gluten-free dishes, reservations recommended.

Lochside Theatre

10-minute drive

Local theater hosting various performances, including drama and live music, suitable for all ages.

Douglas Bay Horse Tramway

10-minute drive

Unique horse-drawn tram rides along the coastal route, offering family-friendly experiences.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About The Fishermans Rest

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fishermans Rest?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at The Fishermans Rest?

Private parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.

Does The Fishermans Rest have internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What types of recreational facilities are available at The Fishermans Rest?

Guests can enjoy a hot tub, sauna, and garden views.

What dining options are available at The Fishermans Rest?

The holiday home includes a fully-fitted kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals.

How far is The Fishermans Rest from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

The property is located 80 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

What nearby attractions can be visited from The Fishermans Rest?

Threave Castle is located 2 km away, while Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club is 31 km from the property.

What room amenities are provided at The Fishermans Rest?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms.

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Entertainment

Highlights

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Spa & Leisure

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

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