Friars Carse Country House Hotel |
Near Auldgirth |
Dumfries |
Scotland |
DG2 0SA |
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Friars Carse Country House Hotel
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DESCRIPTION |
Only 5 miles from Dumfries town centre yet in a country location Friars Carse is set in 45 acres of woodland extending to the banks of the River Nith. The hotel with its magnificent panelled enterance hall and elegant staircase offers guests a warm welcome with a well furnished spacious lounge and views over the garden and private Salmon river.The 21 en suite bedrooms have remote control colour television DVD telephone hairdryer mini CD and tea coffee making facilities.The Whistle Restaurant which takes its name from a Robert Burns poem serves excellent cuisine with an extensive wine list.The hotel also has to offer private sea trout grayling and salmon fishing on a mile of the River Nith for the exclusive use of guests with tackle storage drying room and freezing facilities. The hotel also has a panelled snooker room and countless picturesque walks round its 45 acres.The hotel can also arrange shooting near by.There is also good variety of golf courses and cycling tracks round about Dumfries and Galloway.The hotel has many golfing packages to suit all levels on some of the most sought after golf courses in Dumfries Galloway. Self catering cottages are also available at the Friars carse Hotel.
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LOCATION |
From South leave the M74 at Gretna Dumfries turn off A75 and follow the A75 until you reach a large roundabout with a distinctive suspension footbridge overhead. Take the last exit onto the A76 signposted Kilmarnock and continue for approx. 5 miles. Soon you will pass Court Hill Caravan Park on your Left hand side indicate right at this point and the enterance is approx. 100 yards ahead on your right hand side.From North leave the M74 at Moffat Dumfies junction and follow the signs for Dumfries A701. Continue until you reach the A75 and take the 3rd exit signposted A75 Stranrear. You will soon arrive at yet another roundabout where you should take the last exit signposted A76 Kilmarnock. Follow the A76 and soon you will pass Courthill Caravan park on your left hand side indicate right at this point and the enterance to Friars Carse is approx 100 yards ahead on your right hand side. Should you requireany further assistance please do not hesitate in contacting the hotel. |