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Spacious 2-Bed Dumfries Retreat - Private Hot Tub
Relax in your private hot tub after exploring Dumfries & Galloway. This entire 2-bed home with free parking, sleeps 4 and is ideal for couples, families, and longer stays. Nestled beside a 14th-century Abbey & overlooking a prime salmon fishing river, this is a location that blends charm & character in equal measure. Fancy a drink or a game of pool? The Abbey Inn pub is just across the road. We don't supply logs for the stove but happy to arrange a bundle for a small fee. Just message ahead :)

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.

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.

Converted Stables - Scenic 'Courtyard Cottage'
'Courtyard Cottage' is situated in a courtyard - previously stables and tastefully converted to a high standard. Easy driving distance of the A74(M), with good rail & bus links. The cottage provides the ideal base to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the area. Plenty of lovely walks, sailing, fishing, wild life and great night skies. Perfect to kick back and relax after a day of exploring the many attractions and scenery. parking is available.

'The Posh Puffin' Tiny Home & Hot Tub
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Specifically designed with country elegance in mind, featuring a spiral staircase, this luxury glamping pod gives you country living like never before. Nestled in the beautiful Cairn Valley, near the tiny hamlet of Morrinton and village of Dunscore, lies 'The Posh Puffin'. 10 miles from the 'creative' village of Moniaive and 7 miles from the county town of Dumfries, 'Queen of the South' you'll find this unique, rural gem.

Kirkland Cottage
Kirkland Cottage is completely self-contained and is attached to our main house in an enclosed, secluded and large garden. Although only two miles from Dumfries Town Centre it is in a quiet, rural location. There is ample parking beside the cottage and a lockable room for storage of bicycles and other leisure equipment. The cottage provides a great base from which to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the immediate locality.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Dumfries?
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| Avg. price | $164 NZD | $171 NZD | $174 NZD | $181 NZD | $200 NZD | $184 NZD | $188 NZD | $213 NZD | $227 NZD | $198 NZD | $200 NZD | $213 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 14°C | 11°C | 8°C | 5°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Dumfries?
Make yourself at home in Dumfries by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 160 vacation rentals in Cargenbridge, over 10 vacation rentals in Heathhall, and over 220 vacation rentals in Dumfries.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Dumfries?
Experience the best of Dumfries with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dumfries?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Dumfries featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dumfries?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Dumfries. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do apartment rentals in Dumfries have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Dumfries. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Dumfries have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Dumfries. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Dumfries have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Dumfries. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Dumfries?
Dumfries has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Dumfries holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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100 of Dumfries holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Dumfries stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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