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About the Hotel

Crocketford Dumfries, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG2 8RF
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Near Glenkiln Sculptures
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Location

The Inn On The Loch is located on the banks of Auchenreoch Loch, just 11 miles from Dumfries. Bordering Crocketford and Springholm, this hotel is one hour's drive from Carlisle and the M6 Motorway. The scenic loch covers around 100 acres, offering picturesque surroundings and a variety of water-based activities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers contemporary en-suite guest rooms, many of which overlook the loch. Rooms are equipped with king-size beds, and some include comfortable sofa beds for additional guests. A luxury self-catering apartment is also available, accommodating up to six guests with a kitchenette and spacious lounge.

Dining

Dining at The Inn On The Loch focuses on quality food sourced from local Scottish suppliers. The restaurant menu includes dishes like the Grierson's of Castle Douglas 6oz steak burger and fresh Scottish mussels. A full Scottish breakfast is served, along with options for lunch and dinner throughout the day.

Activities

The Inn On The Loch offers various lake-based activities, including paddle boarding and fishing, with special rates for hotel guests. Paddle boarding sessions are available for £35 per person per hour, including wetsuit and lifejacket hire. Additionally, bank and boat fishing opportunities are accessible-rates start from £12 per person.

Community Initiatives

The Inn On The Loch supports local charities, serving as one of three Baby Loss Retreats in the UK. The hotel collaborates with the Dumfries & Galloway Blood Bikes charity, providing a free service for the NHS. Community outreach includes delivering Christmas meals to vulnerable individuals, benefiting over 90 people in 2021.

Highlights

Location: Auchenreoch Loch, 11 miles from Dumfries

Accommodations: Luxury self-catering apartment for up to 6 guests

Dining: Quality food sourced from local Scottish suppliers

Activities: Paddle boarding sessions for £35 per person

Community: Supports Baby Loss Retreats and local charities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the haggis at the cozy Design & Dine restaurant in town.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around Carlingwark Loch for stunning views.
  • Visit the Kirkcudbright Art Gallery for local artistic treasures.
  • Explore the historical Threave Castle by boat-it's a must-see!
  • Sample homemade fudge at the nearby Castle Douglas Food Town Market.
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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
King or Triple Loch View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King or Twin Room Loch View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King or Family Room Loch View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Castle Douglas 10.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 79.3 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 88.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 13.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Crocketford Dumfries, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG2 8RF
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Crocketford Dumfries, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG2 8RF
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Auchenreoch Loch
230 m
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About The Inn On The Loch
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Inn On The Loch?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at The Inn On The Loch?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Inn On The Loch?
Guests can enjoy fishing, water sports, and playing pool on-site.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Inn On The Loch?
Nearby attractions include Glenkiln Sculptures (4 km), the Solway Firth coastline (24 km), and 7Stanes Mountain bike trails (15 km).
Does The Inn On The Loch have an on-site restaurant?
The property features a restaurant that offers a menu based around seasonal, locally produced ingredients.
What room amenities are available at The Inn On The Loch?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
What dining options does The Inn On The Loch provide?
Guests can enjoy meals overlooking the lake or on the spacious terrace.
How far is The Inn On The Loch from the closest airport?
The Inn On The Loch is approximately 100 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What unique features does The Inn On The Loch offer?
The hotel combines luxury accommodations with rustic charm and is located on the banks of Auchenreoch Loch.
What type of accommodation options are available at The Inn On The Loch?
The hotel offers contemporary en suite rooms as well as a self-contained two-bedroom apartment.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Inn On The Loch?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room