Gelston

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Kirkland of Gelston From Kerbers fort
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Kirkland of Gelston From Kerbers fort
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Kerbers Hill fort The remains of the drystone wall surrounding this fort are easily seen. The fort sits atop the ridge, and the entire upland area is littered with remains of other fortified sites.
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Boreland of Kelton Homestead Moat Archaeological site of the remains of a moated homestead site, possibly connected with the Cistercian monks at Dundrennan. The moat runs east in a semi-circle from the green feed bucket by the stone dyke.
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Torglass hill View from B736
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Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

3 out of 5
The Crichton, Bankend Road Dumfries Scotland
The price is ₩132,681 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
₩132,681
₩159,217 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dumfries. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (607 reviews)
Amazing staff, tasty food, comfortable, clean and spacious rooms, all set in beautiful grounds.

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

4 out of 5
Cally Avenue Castle Douglas Scotland
The price is ₩110,457 per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
₩110,457
₩132,548 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Castle Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (395 reviews)
Staff were lovely, food was good.

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
Aberdour Guest House

Aberdour Guest House

3 out of 5
16-20 NEWALL TERRACE Dumfries Scotland
The price is ₩99,511 per night from Jan 23 to Jan 24
₩99,511
₩119,413 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Dumfries. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (167 reviews)
A warm welcome was followed by a warm and cosy room. The kippers for breakfast were piping hot and the egg poached to perfection. Breakfast was included in room price, and served to you table. The location is very central to the town, and the host was most helpful.

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Aberdour Guest House
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Corner Cottage

Corner Cottage

3 out of 5
Corner Cottage High Street New Galloway Castle Douglas Scotland
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Castle Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions New Galloway Golf Club and Gills Loch are located ...
Corner Cottage
Kestrel Lodge

Kestrel Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Dumfries Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Dumfries. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions 7stanes - Mabie and Mabie Forest Park are located nearby.
Kestrel Lodge
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Popular places to visit

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Threave Castle

After visiting Threave Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Threave Castle
Red kite on the red kite trail at bellymack farm

Lock Ken

Explore the great outdoors at Lock Ken, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Lock Ken
Threave Garden

Threave Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Threave Garden, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Threave Garden

Galloway Forest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Galloway Forest Park, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Galloway Forest Park

Mossyard Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mossyard Beach during your travels in Castle Douglas? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.

Mossyard Beach

Clatteringshaws Loch

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Clatteringshaws Loch during your travels in Castle Douglas. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Clatteringshaws Loch