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About the Hotel

Kirkcroft, Gretna Green,, Gretna, United Kingdom, DG16 5DU
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Close to The World Famous Blacksmith Shop
Perfect
9.6
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Location

Kirkcroft Guest House stands strategically located between England and Scotland in Gretna Green. It is only a 3-minute walk from the railway station, ensuring seamless travel for guests. The World Famous Blacksmith Shop is just a short 4-minute stroll away, making visits convenient for tourists.

Accommodation

The guest house offers a range of cozy accommodations suited for various traveler preferences. Each room includes an en suite bathroom, ensuring privacy for guests. This convenient setup provides an inviting space for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Transportation

Public transport stops right outside the guest house, offering connections to Moffat, Lockerbie, and Carlisle. This accessibility allows guests to explore regional attractions easily without the need for a personal vehicle. Convenient shuttle options enhance travel comfort for all visiting areas.

Local Attractions

Gretna Green serves as an excellent base for touring nearby attractions, such as the Galloway coast and historic Dumfries. Guests can unwind at local golf courses or experience the stunning Kielder Water and Forest, Western Europe's largest man-made lake. This proximity to various leisure activities enriches the overall guest experience.

Dining

Kirkcroft Guest House offers a hearty breakfast that satisfies every guest's appetite. Options include cereals, fruit juices, and traditional Scottish breakfasts, ensuring a delicious start to the day. The breakfast is tailored to individual preferences, making dining experiences personalized for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 3 minutes walk from the railway station

Accommodation: en suite bathroom in each room

Transportation: Public transport stops outside

Local Attractions: Galloway coast and Dumfries

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Gretna Green for romantic ceremonies and history.
  • Try the famous Gretna Green steak pie at The Old Toll Bar.
  • Explore the charming Solway Coast for stunning seaside walks.
  • Discover the history at the Famous Blacksmiths Shop Museum.
  • Stroll through the Gretna Gateway Outlet Village for great shopping.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kirkcroft Guest House Location

Kirkcroft, Gretna Green,, Gretna, United Kingdom, DG16 5DU
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Kirkcroft, Gretna Green,, Gretna, United Kingdom, DG16 5DU
Nearby
Headless Cross
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
430 m
Woodhouse Mains
Merkland Cross
410 m
Restaurants
Chainmail Restaurant
1.2 km
B7076 Smith's Hotel
Harry Ramsden
1.6 km
A74M Jct 21/22
Smiths
1.9 km
Headless Cross
Blacksmiths Restaurant
1.8 km
Headless Cross DG16 5EA
Thorntons
910 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Gateway Outlet Village
Gretna Green Cafe
1.1 km
Unit 30-31 Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road
Starbucks
1.0 km
Gretna Service Area M74A Trunk Road
Hazeldene restaurant
960 m
Main Street
Costa
1.6 km
Unit 46b Gretna Gateway
Explore Gretna
Explore Gretna Green
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
20 minutes' walk
Historic landmark renowned for runaway marriages, featuring fascinating exhibits and a gift shop.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
Hands Across the Border Cairn
20 minutes' walk
Symbolic structure celebrating the friendship between Scotland and England, located in a scenic spot perfect for photographs.
Raydale Park
Raydale Park
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with open green spaces, children's play areas, and scenic walking paths along the river.
Old Blacksmith's Shop
13 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing the history of blacksmithing and its role in local marriage traditions.
Biking at Raydale Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes available for all skill levels, bike rentals are conveniently located nearby.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Visit to the Devil's Porridge Museum
15 minutes' drive
Engaging museum focusing on local wartime history, with interactive exhibits for history enthusiasts.
Chainmail Restaurant
Chainmail Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Comfortable spot serving traditional Scottish dishes, with daily specials and a cozy ambiance.
Harry Ramsden
Harry Ramsden
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual eatery offers a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Blacksmiths Restaurant
Blacksmiths Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
A family-oriented restaurant with a diverse menu and a focus on local ingredients, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Gretna Social Club
13 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring bingo nights and community events, with a welcoming vibe ideal for making new friends.
Prize Bingo Club
10 minutes' walk
A great spot for some competitive fun, offers weekly prizes and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gretna14 min  ·  1.1 km
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 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kirkcroft Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Kirkcroft Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kirkcroft Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kirkcroft Guest House from Newcastle International Airport?
The guest house is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kirkcroft Guest House?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, heating, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kirkcroft Guest House?
Nearby attractions include The World Famous Blacksmith Shop (0.3 km) and the historic town of Dumfries (approx. 16 km).
Is breakfast available at Kirkcroft Guest House?
A full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
Does Kirkcroft Guest House offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Kirkcroft Guest House?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
What dining options are available near Kirkcroft Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Anvil Restaurant (1 km), Harry Ramsden (2 km), and Costa Coffee (1 km).
What services does Kirkcroft Guest House provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, board games, in-room breakfast, and chocolate or cookies delivered to their room.
How far is Kirkcroft Guest House from Carlisle Railway Station?
The guest house is located 17 km from Carlisle Railway Station.
How close is Kirkcroft Guest House to the center of Gretna?
The center of Gretna can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
What are the closest attractions to Kirkcroft Guest House?
The closest attractions include Hands Across the Border Cairn (2 km) and Kielder Water and Forest (42 km).
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