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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Lady Maxwell Room at Buittle Castle in Castle Douglas offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy local cuisine in a traditional restaurant setting, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. Relaxation Facilities: The property features a hot tub, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots, providing relaxation and leisure options. Convenient Location: Located 92 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, the bed and breakfast is near attractions such as Caerlaverock Castle (37 km) and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club (23 km). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the castles, breakfast provided by the property, and the friendly host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sheila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful atmosphere in the great hall Excellent dinner and breakfast Tobias is an excellent host
  • Yilei
    China China
    We had a nice stay in this hotel which is tranquil and historic and lovely. Staff is polite, kind and knowledgeable
  • Annabelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The experience of living in a quaint, historic building.
  • Jon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect. Off the beaten track and peaceful. Lovely gardens and a riverside walk for the dog. We used it as a stopover to break the journey to Irland but would go back in a heartbeat to.explore Galloway. Breakfast was exceptional and...
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic setting Wonderful host Great facilities Great breakfast
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast in the Great hall was delicious. Tobias was fantastic and the best host.
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a lovely stay in this very special place. We enjoyed the accommodation and extensive grounds.
  • Keith
    Germany Germany
    Excellent breakfast. Rooms are very quirky and something different.
  • Marianne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, period furnishings, excellent host, castle tour, breakfast & location
  • Jeremy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent quirky room. Great communication from the host. Fab range of breakfast options. Quiet location.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.8
Host review score
Beautifully appointed, the Lady Maxwell Room at Buittle Castle offers the experience of staying in a working, privately owned Scottish castle. The room is on the ground floor, with its own private access to the courtyard (with one step) and its own ensuite bathroom with shower. Full Scottish or American breakfast is included. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are also available. Please let us know of any dietary requirements ahead of time. We aim to offer guests a true country house experience. As part of our effort to reduce our environmental impact, gourmet tea and coffee are provided by the house manager upon request.
Buittle Castle is located in a rural setting, about 1.5 miles from Dalbeattie. In the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Buittle is the ideal place to stay for quick access to many of the region's attractions, whether our guests are nature lovers, avid cyclists, history enthusiasts, or just want a quiet getaway.
Languages spoken: German,English,Spanish,French,Italian,Swedish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
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 are not allowed.

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
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Lady Maxwell Room at Buittle Castle 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.

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.