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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lauder, Lauder, United Kingdom, TD2 6RA
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Near Thirlestane Castle
Great
8.2
/10
3.3
4.3
/5

Dining Experience

The Carfraemill offers an all-day dining experience, serving freshly prepared meals from 7am to 9pm. Guests can enjoy specialty items like Sunday Roast, along with coffee and takeaway options available. The restaurant is designed for a range of dining occasions, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Accommodation Options

The hotel features 10 country-chic bedrooms, each equipped with an en suite bathroom and comfortable furnishings. Rooms can accommodate guests with pets, reflecting the hotel's dog-friendly policy. For relaxation, guests may enjoy cozy evenings by the fire in the residents' lounge.

Wedding Venue

The Carfraemill provides a picturesque setting for weddings with a Marquee that can accommodate up to 300 guests. The cozy Campbell Room, featuring an open fire, offers a more intimate option for smaller gatherings. Wedding packages are carefully curated to meet diverse preferences and requirements.

Corporate Events and Private Hire

For business occasions, the hotel offers two private hire spaces, accommodating between 15 and 100 guests. Each space comes with hotel room access for up to 24 guests, along with breakfast and catering options. Equipment can be requested to facilitate meetings and events.

Loyalty Rewards Program

The Carfraemill participates in the Coast and Country Loyalty Rewards Club, allowing guests to reserve tables and book rooms via an app. This program enables guests to enjoy benefits at multiple locations associated with the hotel. Membership enhances the overall experience for frequent visitors.

Highlights

Dining: Sunday Roast served every week

Accommodation: 10 gorgeous bedrooms

Venue: Marquee which hosts up to 300 guests

Corporate: 2 spaces available for private hire

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Thirlestane Castle for a glimpse of history.
  • Try the homemade haggis at the local pub, the Black Bull.
  • Explore the scenic Lauder Hills for breathtaking views.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Lauder Artisan Market on weekends.
  • Walk along the River Leader for a peaceful nature experience.
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Select your room type

Carfraemill Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Carfraemill Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carfraemill Hotel Location

Lauder, Lauder, United Kingdom, TD2 6RA
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Lauder, Lauder, United Kingdom, TD2 6RA
Restaurants
Carfraemill
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Explore Lauder
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hillhouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic farmhouse providing insights into 18th-century life, featuring preserved interiors and beautiful gardens.
Camp
30 minutes' walk
An ancient settlement site with stunning views and a rich archaeological background, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Channelkirk Church
Channelkirk Church
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque church dating back to the 12th century, showcasing beautiful stained glass and a peaceful graveyard.
Thirlestane Castle
Thirlestane Castle
15 minutes' drive
An impressive historic castle that hosts guided tours, art exhibits, and beautiful grounds for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Lyleston Mill
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to Lyleston Mill, offering stunning views of the local landscape for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Local Spa
within 5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering various treatments and yoga sessions designed for serenity and well-being, book in advance.
Cycling at Tollis Hill Camp
50 minutes' walk
Mountain biking trails at Tollis Hill offer thrilling rides for adventure seekers in beautiful countryside surroundings.
Carfraemill
Carfraemill
2 minutes' walk
Gourmet restaurant known for Scottish cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and cozy ambiance; reservations advised.
The Black Bull
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty local dishes and a selection of ales; ideal for a relaxed evening meal.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine, popular for its fresh ingredients and tapas-style dishes; vegetarian options available.
The Borders Book Festival
10-minute drive
Annual event in Melrose featuring author talks, workshops, and live performances, great for book lovers and families.
Live Music at The Corn Exchange
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting local bands and events, perfect for a night out with friends or family-friendly gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Lauder9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)183 min  ·  75.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Carfraemill guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Carfraemill
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carfraemill?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Carfraemill from Edinburgh Airport?
Carfraemill is 45 km from Edinburgh Airport, requiring about a 40-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Carfraemill?
The hotel features two dining options, including Jo's Kitchen, which offers farmhouse-style cuisine prepared in an Aga.
What is included in the breakfast at Carfraemill?
Breakfast includes options like full Scottish cooked breakfast, pancakes, avocado on toast, and fresh juices for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Are pets allowed at Carfraemill?
Pets are allowed at Carfraemill with applicable charges.
What activities can guests enjoy at Carfraemill?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What room amenities are provided at Carfraemill?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Carfraemill from the nearest castle?
Thirlestane Castle is located 6 km from Carfraemill.
What type of venue space does Carfraemill provide for events?
Carfraemill offers flexible spaces for private hire, accommodating up to 300 guests for weddings and meetings.

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