Name: The Village Inn
Address: The Village Inn, Kirtlebridge, DG11 3LZ, United Kingdom, The Village Inn, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 3LZ, UK
Rating: 9.5

The Village Inn

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Village Inn in Kirtlebridge offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and garden or quiet street views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, refrigerator, free toiletries, and a TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a lounge. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, free on-site parking, and a full English or Irish breakfast. Local Attractions: Located 112 km from Newcastle International Airport, the property is near Cumbria County Council (26 km), Carlisle Railway Station (26 km), and Carlisle Castle (26 km). Other attractions include Caerlaverock Castle (29 km) and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club (35 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its breakfast, host, and room comfort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 double bed
Quadruple Room 2 single beds and 1 double bed
King Room 1 extra-large double bed
Triple Room with Shower 1 single bed and 1 double bed
Twin Room with Private Bathroom 2 single beds

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Claire

United Kingdom

“Easy parking, cosy room, and a lovely welcome from Alison.”

Richard

United Kingdom

“The property was in a lovely, quiet and peaceful location. The landlady Alison was very welcoming, friendly, helpful, and very knowledgeable of the area. She even offered to take me to the wedding venue location if I couldn’t find a taxi service...”

Kate

United Kingdom

“The Village Inn is definitely a hidden gem! Situated in a very quiet area but very homely and cosy inside. Alison is a wonderful host & made my stay very comfortable, the breakfast was also delicious! Brilliant value for money, a very spacious...”

Gary

United Kingdom

“Lovely big room, great shower,plenty of tea and coffee, fabulous breakfast hue choice, nice and warm, plenty of parking, made to feel very welcome, by Alison, highly recommend very close to motorway, will return.”

Duffield

United Kingdom

“Bed so comfortable. Breakfast delicious. Room was lovely. Owner really cheerful.”

Keenan

United Kingdom

“Friendly,well organised and remarkable value for money Room was large and well furnished.Comfy chairs and bed.Ensuite modern and scrupulously clean. Included a la cartebreakfast was excellent Well pleased”

Nicky

United Kingdom

“Very helpful host, Alison even booked a table for our evening meal when we arrived on Saturday night as the local pub gets busy. Nice sized room, very clean. Toiletries and hospitality tray provided. Huge breakfast! Good location for a halfway...”

Henbest

United Kingdom

“Everything - A very warm and friendly welcome, super clean, we were encouraged to try a mix of traditional Scottish breakfast fayre and the full English. What ever you choose it is cooked beautifully and how you request it Plenty of other...”

David

United Kingdom

“Alison was amazing as was the Village Inn. Super friendly, both for people and pets. Unbelievably brilliant breakfast, WOW! Pawfect place to stay with your pet, both my labrador and I loved it. This will definitely be our go to B&B on trips...”

United Kingdom

“Very friendly. Great guide of facilities. Lovely home cooked breakfast. Nice to have a secure garden to let dogs loose.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 554 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company information

The Village Inn is owned and run by Alison Shortreed. She strives to offer a warm and friendly welcome and accommodation that is home from home.

Property information

The Village Inn is run as a quiet licensed guest house, not open to non-residents. Situated conveniently off the M74 in the quiet rural hamlet of Kirtlebridge, 9 miles from Lockerbie and 4.5 miles from Annan. If you are looking for a warm welcome then this is the overnight stop for you. We are very dog friendly. In the county of Dumfriesshire which is often referred to as the hidden gem of Scotland. Ideally situated for visiting Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle and the lakes being about 1 1/2 hours away from the all. It is also only 6 miles away from the 'Wedding Capital of Britain' - Gretna Green. There are many activities available in the area - golf, shooting, fishing, clay pigeon shooting, go karting, walking, cycling, visitor attractions, sight seeing and shopping. The pub has 6 letting rooms - 3 ensuite doubles, an ensuite family room with a double and 2 single beds, an ensuite triple room with a double and a single bed.and an ensuite twin room. All the rooms offer tea/coffee making facilities, TV with freeview, and a fridge. All the rooms look out over the village of Kirtlebridge and the surrounding countryside. Breakfast consists of cereals, fruit juice...

Neighbourhood information

The Village Inn is located in the quiet rural village of Kirtlebridge. The following local towns are nearby - Annan 5 miles and Lockerbie 9 miles. Carlisle is 20 miles away and easily accessed by M74. Dumfries lies approximately 20 miles away. For guests wishing to travel further afield, the cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle are all approximately 1.5 hours drive. The famous wedding location Gretna Green with the legendary Blacksmiths Shop and Gretna Gateway shopping outlet 6 mls

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Village Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.