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Castle hotels in Dumfries & Galloway
Dumfries & Galloway is Scotland's south-west corner, between the Solway Firth and the hills of the Galloway Forest.

Nine castle stays in Dumfries & Galloway. Dumfries & Galloway is Scotland's south-west corner, between the Solway Firth and the hills of the Galloway Forest. It is the closest part of Scotland to the north of England by road.
On our Castle Authenticity Scale that breaks down as five castle estate stays and four still being checked. The list runs from Templand, Newton Stewart, Castle Douglas, Thornhill and beyond.
The list: 9 stays



Exclusive-use castle
Buittle Castle
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
Some rooms inside the walls
- Dogs allowed
- Hot tub

Exclusive-use castle
Machermore Castle
Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway
Some rooms inside the walls

Level 2 Castle Estate Stay
Laundry Cottage: Drumlanrig Castle
Thornhill, Dumfries & Galloway
- Dogs allowed
- Hot tub

Level 2 Castle Estate Stay
Stableyard Apartment: Drumlanrig Castle
Thornhill, Dumfries & Galloway
- Dogs allowed
- EV charging

Level 2 Castle Estate Stay
Stableyard Studio: Drumlanrig Castle
Thornhill, Dumfries & Galloway
- Dogs allowed
- EV charging

Level 2 Castle Estate Stay
The Munches Room at Buittle Castle
Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway
- Hot tub

Level 2 Castle Estate Stay
The Lady Maxwell Room at Buittle Castle
Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway
- Dogs allowed
- Restaurant
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Compare at a glance
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| Spedlins Castle | - | Dumfries & Galloway | - | 4-star | - | Yes |
| Machermore Castle | - | Dumfries & Galloway | - | - | 7.2 | No |
| Buittle Castle | - | Dumfries & Galloway | Some rooms inside the walls | - | - | Yes |
| Machermore Castle | - | Dumfries & Galloway | Some rooms inside the walls | 5-star | - | No |
| Laundry Cottage: Drumlanrig Castle | 2 Castle Estate Stay | Dumfries & Galloway | - | - | 9.8 | Yes |
| Stableyard Apartment: Drumlanrig Castle | 2 Castle Estate Stay | Dumfries & Galloway | - | - | 9.4 | Yes |
| Stableyard Studio: Drumlanrig Castle | 2 Castle Estate Stay | Dumfries & Galloway | - | - | 9.2 | Yes |
| The Munches Room at Buittle Castle | 2 Castle Estate Stay | Dumfries & Galloway | - | 4-star | 9.1 | No |
| The Lady Maxwell Room at Buittle Castle | 2 Castle Estate Stay | Dumfries & Galloway | - | 4-star | 9.0 | Yes |
Questions
How many castle hotels are there in Dumfries & Galloway?
We list nine castle stays in Dumfries & Galloway. On our Castle Authenticity Scale that breaks down as five castle estate stays and four still being checked. Each card shows the level and, where we have confirmed it, if you sleep inside the historic walls.



