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THE RETREAT, SELF-CONTAINED COSY ANEX, M6 A75 GRETNA GREEN, Rigg

9.2|Perfect
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Annex @ Solway House, Rigg, DG16 5JE
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Close to Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Perfect
9.2
/10

Self-Contained Studio Annex with Garden and Fireplace Near M6 A75 Gretna Green

Amenities

The Retreat is a self-contained annex in Rigg with private entrance, garden views, and a fully equipped kitchen that includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster. The property has a washing machine, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a fireplace. Guests have access to free parking, free WiFi, and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Rooms

The property has one self-contained studio with a garden view. The studio includes a seating area, a dining area, a TV, and a double bed. Each guest room has a private entrance for added privacy.

Location

The Retreat is located 10 km from Lonsdale Cinema and 19 km from Carlisle Railway Station. Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum are also 19 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 105 km from the annex.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at the property. The owners have two dogs that guests meet upon arrival. This policy makes the annex suitable for travelers with animals.

Highlights

Location: 10 km from Lonsdale Cinema, 19 km from Carlisle Castle

Rooms: 1 self-contained studio with garden view

Kitchen: Fully equipped with oven, stovetop, toaster

Pet Policy: Pets allowed, two dogs on-site

Parking: Free on-site parking included

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Gretna Green Blacksmith's Shop for romance.
  • Try haggis at the nearby Gretna Hall for a true Scottish taste.
  • Take a stroll at the picturesque Rigg Nature Reserve just moments away.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Famous Blacksmiths Shop Museum.
  • Attend the Gretna Green Wedding Exhibition for a cultural experience.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Studio Garden View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Garden view
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green Location

The Annex @ Solway House, Rigg, DG16 5JE
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Activities and Dining Near The Retreat
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
35 minutes' walk
Historic venue known for romantic weddings, featuring guided tours and unique gifts celebrating love.
Lochmaben Stone
Lochmaben Stone
25 minutes walking
An ancient standing stone with historical significance, ideal for a tranquil visit amidst nature.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
The Devil's Porridge Museum
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits on war history and local contributions, great for educational visits.
Gretna Old Parish Church
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque church offering insights into local history and traditions, perfect for a quiet reflection.
Walking Tours
35 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Gretna Green explore its romantic history. Suitable for all ages, ideal for couples.
Raydale Park
Raydale Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic park for picnics and family fun with playgrounds; great for relaxation and leisure activities.
Water Sports at Lochmaben
10-minute drive
Thrill-seeking guests can indulge in kayaking and paddle boarding. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
The Old Toll Bar
10-minute drive
Casual pub atmosphere serving traditional dishes. Famous for fish and chips; vegetarian options available.
The Gretna Chase Hotel
10-minute drive
Modern dining with a diverse menu, including local favorites. Reservations recommended for fine dining experiences.
Gretna Social Club
25 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere featuring live music events, bingo nights, and community gatherings suitable for all ages.
The Outlet Village
10-minute drive
Shopping destination with various brands and seasonal events. Family-friendly entertainment options available.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Rigg 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 41 min  ·  26.7 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 158 min  ·  105 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Good location
Separate kitchen
Clean place
Log fire
Comfy bed
Cons
Cold weather
Few logs
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green from Carlisle Railway Station?
The hotel is located 19 km from Carlisle Railway Station.
Is parking available at The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What kitchen amenities are available at The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green?
The apartment features a fully furnished kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and electric kettle.
What technology features are available in the rooms at The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
What attractions are close to The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green?
The hotel is located 20 km from Carlisle Castle and 30 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What types of areas do the rooms at The Retreat, Self-Contained Cosy Anex, M6 A75 Gretna Green feature?
Rooms offer views of the garden and include a seating area with a stone fireplace.

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