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Dumfries vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Dumfries vacation 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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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.

Stylish Period Town Centre Flat - 2nd Floor
Our apartment is on the 2nd floor up a spiral staircase and through the blue glazed door. The apartment shares its main entrance with the flat across the hall (13C) and is all yours for the duration of your stay. Dumfries is a busy market town in the South West of Scotland surrounded by beautiful countryside with many castles and beaches. There is close access to the railway station, theatre, clubs and pubs being in the centre of town. Please read on to find out more about our flat.

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.

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.

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.

The Old Schoolhouse
A Victorian Schoolhouse, now a cozy and stylish home. The Old Schoolhouse has 3 bedrooms, shower room & en suite bathroom. Wood stove in the lounge, open fire in the kitchen, and central heating. Light, bright, with a large garden looking onto the fields beyond- snowdrops in the spring, cherries in summer, and apples in autumn. The occasional escapee hen wandering about. The perfect place for a proper holiday.
Popular amenities for Dumfries family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Rural retreat with fabulous panoramic views

Shepherd's Hut Spa

Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub

Wishing Well Pod. Hot tub £80 pay on arrival.

Hidden gem. Cosy Shepherds Hut in idyllic farmland

Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym

Scottish Glamping • Hot Tub & Sauna • Heather Tent

Orchard Cottage @ Gretna
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The Granary, Little Tahall Farm

Foulbog Shepherds Cottage

Charm countryside cottage. Relax & enclosed garden

Private wing of pretty Victorian hunting lodge

Burnbrae Byre

Appletree Cottage
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Lodge on Lake Windermere

Central Lakes- “Posh” Lodge/EV Charging

Luxury Studio Apt near Ullswater Lake w/ Spa & Gym

Lakeside 4 Lodge, White Cross Bay, Windermere

Spacious Cottage within Whitbarrow Holiday Village

Blelham Tarn (Rustic cabin in tranquil woodland)

Owls Hollow - Luxury Studio Apartment

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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 518 | ﺩ.ﺇ 518 | ﺩ.ﺇ 507 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 639 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 | ﺩ.ﺇ 503 | ﺩ.ﺇ 536 |
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