Highly rated by guests who stayed at Craigadam Country House Hotel
Themed rooms
Honesty bar
Local culinary offerings
Home-baked goods
Game room
"The house itself is gorgeous, full of character and cosy Scottish charm and my room was spotless and very comfortable."
Eugene L from United Kingdom
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"Large beautifully decorated room opening onto extremely pretty courtyard behind a large attractive country house."
Sally from Australia
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"Our room was spotless, a lovely, homely end to our trip round Scotland."
Jill B from United Kingdom
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"This was the second time we have stayed here. It was like coming back home."
Leo W from United Kingdom
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Country house hotel with Taste of Scotland Award and marquee-covered courtyard
Themed Accommodations
The hotel offers individually themed bedrooms inspired by renowned Scottish designers, such as the Chinese suite and the Victorian room. Each room provides a separate living area and four-poster super king-size beds. Guests staying in the Chinese suite enjoy a rainfall shower over the bath and a separate sofa area.
Dining Experience
The on-site dining has earned the Taste of Scotland Award and serves home-cooked meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast includes homemade bread and a choice of smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, while dinner requires advance booking and features dishes like haggis in whisky sauce. The oak-panelled dining room seats up to 16 guests around a single large table.
Activities & Recreation
Guests have access to 25,000 acres of shooting and sporting opportunities, including fishing and hiking trails. The hotel provides complimentary golf for 4 players at nearby Colvend Golf Club. After outdoor activities, guests can relax in the billiard room with a well-stocked honesty bar.
Outdoor Spaces & Events
A large courtyard covered by a marquee serves as a venue for weddings, receptions, and other gatherings. The property also has a garden, terrace, picnic area, and a children's playground. At night, fairy lights illuminate the courtyard, creating a setting for outdoor relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Craigadam sits in the Scottish countryside within the Dark Sky zone, allowing milky way viewing. The hotel is close to Galloway Forest Park - the largest forest park in Britain - and Caerlaverock Castle. Castle Douglas market town and Rockcliffe beach are within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: Countryside within Dark Sky zone, near Galloway Forest Park
Rooms: Themed rooms including Chinese suite and Victorian room
Dining: Taste of Scotland Award, home-cooked local meals
Actvities: 25,000 acres shooting, free golf at Colvend Golf Club
Event Space: Marquee-covered courtyard for weddings
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with access to walks
Must-do experiences
Visit Threave Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Try the haggis at The Stag Hotel for an authentic Scottish dish.
Explore the hidden gem, Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park.
Stroll through the local market in Castle Douglas on Wednesdays.
Take a scenic walk to the River Dee for picturesque landscapes.
Select your room type
Craigadam Country House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Craigadam Country House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
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Craigadam Country House Hotel Location
Craigadam, Castle Douglas, Kirkpatrick Durham,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Patrick's Church
2.94 km
Landmark
Corsock House
1.97 km
Landmark
Auchenreoch Loch
2.24 km
Park
Glenkiln Sculptures
4.56 km
Landmark
Turner's Monument
4.64 km
Nearby
Corsock House A712 Castle Douglas
Corsock House
0 m
Explore Kirkpatrick Durham
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Patrick's Church
10 minutes' drive
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. A great spot for a quiet reflection.
Corsock House
3 minutes' drive
An elegant historical site with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and insights into local heritage and architecture.
Auchenreoch Loch
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque loch ideal for walking and birdwatching. Its tranquil views make it a perfect spot for a family picnic.
Glenkiln Sculptures
13 minutes' drive
Open-air sculpture park featuring works by famous artists. A unique blend of nature and art, attracting enthusiasts.
Hiking at Auchenreoch Loch
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails around the loch suit various fitness levels. Rentals for bicycles are available nearby for an adventurous day out.
Festivals in Castle Douglas
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals offer cultural experiences with local crafts, food, and music. Events are family-friendly and enjoyable.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers provide yoga and spa services, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking mountain biking trails are available nearby. Equipment rentals are provided for an adrenaline-filled experience.
The CatStrand
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients. Known for artisanal pizzas and craft beers, with vegetarian options available.
The Star Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub serving traditional Scottish fare. Enjoy local whisky alongside dishes like haggis and Cullen skink in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Market Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Charming cafe with homemade pastries and a variety of sandwiches. Popular for breakfast, with vegan options upon request.
Dalbeattie Hotel Restaurant
12 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with a menu that changes seasonally. Reservations recommended, suitable for special occasions.
Castle Douglas Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and live performances. Family-friendly events take place regularly, creating a vibrant cultural scene.
The Coffee Shop
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot often hosting local musicians. A great place for live music lovers, serving excellent coffee and homemade cakes.
The Pheasant
15 minutes' drive
Trendy bar offering live quiz nights and themed events. A popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors.
Community Centre Bingo
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly bingo nights held weekly at the local community center. A fun evening out for all ages with chances to win prizes.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Kirkpatrick Durham 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 81.1 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 126 min · 83.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
Craigadam Estates
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Craigadam Country House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good meal quality
Spacious, thematic rooms
Countryside setting
Cons
Inadequate dining communication
Occasional cleanliness issues
Limited nearby dining
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.4/10
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