Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dumfries

Lovely self-catering apartment in city centre

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. With only a short 3 minute walk to the town centre and an even shorter walk to see the famous Robert Burns house and Burns Mausoleum - The final resting place of our beloved poet. If none of those interest you, you could climb Criffel hill, visit Mabie forest to enjoy its vast choice of walks and 7 stanes mountain biking trails, or just enjoy a peaceful walk by the river in Dock park. Plenty of shops and bars.

Studio Lodge Dumfries Cosy With Stunning Views

Studio Lodge is a charming stylish lodge nestled amid beautiful countryside, perfect for a romantic retreat or a family holiday. Close to Dumfries, 7 Stanes, Solway Firth and an array of castles, museums, pubs and eateries. Located in a lovely rural position on the edge of a small family run lodge park. Step inside this charming detached single storey lodge from the fully enclosed decking overlooking beautiful fields and country side to find a well equipped bright and comfortable home from home.

Luxury Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Glencartholm Farm by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Situated in a beautiful rural location in Dumfries and Galloway, we also run an Alpaca Farm. Beautiful views and quiet surroundings are what will greet you whilst you relax in the private hot tub. We have 4 luxury ensuite cabins with wood fired hot tubs and the capacity to accomodate for couples, families and group bookings.

Spacious 2-Bed Dumfries Retreat - Private Hot Tub

Wake up beside an 11th-century Abbey, soak in your private hot tub, then wander across to the Abbey Inn pub for a game of pool or take a stroll along the river that surrounds us. Welcome to our charming retreat in Dumfries. This two-bedroom home with free parking sleeps four and is ideal for couples or families alike. This beautiful location blends charm & character in equal measure. Fancy a cosy evening by the fire? We can arrange a bundle of logs for a small fee - please just message ahead.

River Nith View Apartment

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located two bedroomed apartment in historic Dumfries. Connections with our national poet Robert Burns surround you. His pub, the Globe, his house and his mausoleum are all within a few minutes’ walk. Enjoy the balcony views of the river and easy access to shops, restaurants, walks, cinema, leisure swimming pool and other local amenities. There is free private parking and free on-street parking nearby. We can offer secure storage for bikes.

Woodend Cottage Stylish, idyllic getaway

Woodend is a beautiful cottage set in a semi rural setting, with stunning aspects from all bedrooms and sitting room. Quiet and tranquil garden and patio area, perfect for enjoying a glass of bubbly and taking in the wonderful views and relaxing. The semi detached cottage is stylish and tastefully decorated. Part of the beauty of Woodend is even though you are surrounded by fields, it’s only a stroll into Dumfries town centre (20 mins). Prices inclusive of Airbnb 15% service fee.

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

Charming chalet in peaceful rural location.

Our chalet is in our large, well managed garden. While it is near our house and we are happy to chat, we always respect peoples privacy. This is a very peaceful place where you can sit outside and watch the flames of the fire pit at night or stay in and have a cosy evening. Our neighbours are all of the four legged variety so some countryside noises are to be expected but the cows love to come and greet you at the wall. Parking space in garden

Lovely central 1 bedroom apartment

Newly refurbished, charming 1 bedroom ground floor apartment, in a traditional two storey tenement. Comprising of entrance hall, large bathroom, fully fitted kitchen, bedroom and comfortable lounge. It benefits from gas fired central heating and double glazed windows. Fantastic location. Town centre 5 min walk, shops, take away restaurants and pubs just across the street. Free on street parking or free car park across the street.

Idyllic riverside cottage. Pet friendly.

Welcome to our idyllic riverside cottage. Nestled in the picturesque Dumfries & Galloway countryside and set on the banks of Cairn Water. The area is rich with wildlife. Red squirrel, deer, kingfisher, woodpecker, red kite, buzzard and otter are just a few of the local visitors spotted from our garden. Stepford Station Cottage is the perfect cosy retreat for nature lovers. We welcome up to 2 well behaved dogs at no extra fee.

Modern period town house with hot tub

This newly renovated place to stay is arranged over 3 floors and is perfect for well behaved large group bookings. Only a short walk from Dumfries town centre, Dumfries museum, globe inn & Burns house. Dumfries has lots of historic and charming buildings including Caerlaverick castle, Sweetheart Abbey or Drumlanrig castle. Also a great hub for anyone interested in visiting Mabie forest, 7 stanes, solway coast and lots more.

Rustic bothy retreat on organic farm

Escape to nature and unwind in our award winning Bothy retreat situated on a working organic farm. The perfect blend of ‘back to basics living’ meets luxury in this rustic converted barn. Relaxation is guaranteed. Open plan living, wood fired oven and super comfortable beds await in this special rural setting. PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION BEFORE BOOKING