Kirkcroft, Gretna Green,,
Gretna,
United Kingdom,
DG16 5DU,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Close to The World Famous Blacksmith Shop
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by Kirkcroft Guest House guests
Friendly welcome
Comfy bed
Spotlessly clean
Delicious breakfast
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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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2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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2 persons
24 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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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,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Kirkcroft, Gretna Green,,
Gretna,
United Kingdom,
DG16 5DU,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
1.7
km
Landmark
Hands Across the Border Cairn
1.7
km
Landmark
Raydale Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Prize Bingo Club
820 m
Landmark
Old Blacksmith's Shop
1.0
km
Landmark
Gretna Social Club
1.0
km
Landmark
Gretna Old Parish Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Merkland Cross
1.7
km
Landmark
Lochmaben Stone
2.2
km
Landmark
Courtship Maze
2.0
km
Landmark
Gretna Green Services M74
4.0
km
Landmark
Completion of the Cumberland Gap
3.9
km
Landmark
Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church
4.8
km
Landmark
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
6.5
km
Museum
The Devil's Porridge Museum
6.9
km
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
20 minutes' walk
Historic landmark renowned for runaway marriages, featuring fascinating exhibits and a gift shop.
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
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
15 minutes' walk
Comfortable spot serving traditional Scottish dishes, with daily specials and a cozy ambiance.
Harry Ramsden
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual eatery offers a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
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).