Dumbretton Cottage is a six-person retreat in Dumfries and Galloway that welcomes your dogs. This Scottish Borders property features a private hot tub for relaxing after countryside walks. The cottage sits in peaceful rural surroundings perfect for escaping with pets.
The area offers rolling hills and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional Scottish countryside with forests and farmland. Local villages provide shops and pubs within easy reach.
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property. The open-plan living area combines kitchen and lounge space. Modern facilities include WiFi and full central heating.
Dumbretton Cottage is a six-person retreat in Dumfries and Galloway that welcomes your dogs. This Scottish Borders property features a private hot tub for relaxing after countryside walks. The cottage sits in peaceful rural surroundings perfect for escaping with pets.
The area offers rolling hills and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional Scottish countryside with forests and farmland. Local villages provide shops and pubs within easy reach.
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property. The open-plan living area combines kitchen and lounge space. Modern facilities include WiFi and full central heating. The hot tub sits in the private garden.
Drumlanrig Castle stands 8 miles away (15 minutes). Caerlaverock Castle reaches 25 miles (35 minutes). The Southern Upland Way passes nearby for hiking. Moffat town offers shops and cafes 12 miles away (20 minutes).
This cottage suits families and dog owners wanting Scottish countryside. The hot tub and pet-friendly policy make Dumbretton Cottage ideal for relaxed breaks.
Soak outdoors after countryside walks with views across Dumfries and Galloway hills while your dogs play in the garden below.
Countryside walks start from the cottage door with quiet lanes nearby.
Southern Upland Way
Dogs enjoy the enclosed garden with safe boundaries for off-lead play.
Dumfries and Galloway
Scottish Borders
Drumlanrig Castle
8 miles
DG3 4AQ
Caerlaverock Castle
25 miles
DG1 4RU
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
18 miles
DG10 9LH
The area offers rolling hills and quiet lanes.
You'll find traditional Scottish countryside with forests and farmland.
Local villages provide shops and pubs within easy reach.
What Guests Love
What do previous guests think about their stay at Dumbretton Cottage
Private Hot Tub
Soak outdoors after countryside walks with views across Dumfries and Galloway hills while your dogs play in the garden below.
Pet-Friendly Garden
Enclosed outdoor space lets dogs roam safely whilst you enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks on the patio furniture provided.
Sleeps Six Comfortably
Three bedrooms accommodate families or friend groups with two bathrooms preventing morning queues before days out exploring the Borders.
Peaceful Rural Location
Countryside setting provides quiet nights and dark skies away from towns whilst remaining accessible to local attractions and amenities.
Modern Kitchen Facilities
Well-equipped cooking space helps families prepare meals together saving money on restaurants during longer stays in the cottage.
Central Heating Throughout
Stay warm during Scottish winters with full heating in every room making this cottage comfortable for year-round breaks.
Getting To Dumbretton Cottage
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
By Car
To reach Dumbretton Cottage by car, take the A701 through Dumfries and Galloway towards Moffat. The cottage sits in rural Dumfriesshire and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.
By Train
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Lockerbie, approximately 15 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your countryside retreat.
Off-road parking for multiple cars
Lockerbie station (15 miles)
Accessible from the A701
Group Attractions & More Nearby
Stuff for larger groups and families to try!
Drumlanrig Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DG3 4AQ
Caerlaverock Castle
Distance: 25 miles
DG1 4RU
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
Distance: 18 miles
DG10 9LH
Southern Upland Way
Distance: 2 miles
DG12 6RW
Moffat Hills
Distance: 12 miles
DG10 9QL
Devil's Beef Tub
Distance: 14 miles
DG10 9LQ
Moffat High Street
Distance: 12 miles
DG10 9EB
Tesco Annan
Distance: 18 miles
DG12 6HG
Lockerbie Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
DG11 2AP
Lockerbie Station
Distance: 15 miles
DG11 2DS
Dumfries Town Centre
Distance: 22 miles
DG1 2BD
Gretna Green
Distance: 28 miles
DG16 5EA
Drumlanrig Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DG3 4AQ
Caerlaverock Castle
Distance: 25 miles
DG1 4RU
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
Distance: 18 miles
DG10 9LH
Southern Upland Way
Distance: 2 miles
DG12 6RW
Moffat Hills
Distance: 12 miles
DG10 9QL
Devil's Beef Tub
Distance: 14 miles
DG10 9LQ
Moffat High Street
Distance: 12 miles
DG10 9EB
Tesco Annan
Distance: 18 miles
DG12 6HG
Lockerbie Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
DG11 2AP
Lockerbie Station
Distance: 15 miles
DG11 2DS
Dumfries Town Centre
Distance: 22 miles
DG1 2BD
Gretna Green
Distance: 28 miles
DG16 5EA
Is Dumbretton Cottage Right For You & Your Dog
Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet
For Families
Children can explore the large garden and spot wildlife in surrounding countryside. The hot tub provides entertainment for older kids. Drumlanrig Castle offers family activities 8 miles away. Grey Mare's Tail waterfall makes an exciting day trip. Moffat has play parks and ice cream shops. The cottage provides space for board games and family meals together indoors.
Pet Friendly
Dogs enjoy the enclosed garden with safe boundaries for off-lead play. Countryside walks start from the cottage door with quiet lanes nearby. The Southern Upland Way offers longer hiking routes. Local forests provide shade during summer walks. Two bathrooms help clean muddy paws after outdoor adventures. The cottage welcomes your pets throughout the property.
Dining & Cafes
Taste the local flavours during your stay at Dumbretton Cottage
The Black Bull Hotel Moffat
Located 12 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DG10 9EG
Annandale Arms Hotel
Located 6 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DG11 1HG
The Coffee Neuk Moffat
Located 12 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DG10 9HF
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to our most common questions about Dumbretton Cottage
Is Dumbretton Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for your pets to explore.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage accommodates six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve all guests comfortably.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, a private hot tub is available in the garden. It's perfect for relaxing after days exploring the Scottish countryside.
What facilities are included?
The cottage includes WiFi, full central heating and a modern kitchen. An open-plan living area provides social space for groups.
Where is the nearest town?
Moffat lies 12 miles away with shops and cafes. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What attractions are nearby?
Drumlanrig Castle sits 8 miles away taking 15 minutes to reach. Caerlaverock Castle is 25 miles distant requiring 35 minutes driving time.
Is parking available?
Off-road parking is provided at the property. Space accommodates multiple vehicles for guest convenience.
Can we walk from the cottage?
The Southern Upland Way passes nearby offering hiking routes. Quiet country lanes surround the property for shorter dog walks.
Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.
23 places nearby · Dumbretton Cottage
Dog Friendly Pubs
Google Places
Proper country pubs near Dumbretton Cottage that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.
The Shed
7 Lady St, Annan DG12 5DA, UK
3.1 mi 4.6 (344)
The Anglers
61 High St, Annan DG12 6AD, UK
3.1 mi 4.6 (371)
The Station
Kirkpatrick Fleming, Lockerbie DG11 3AU, UK
3.8 mi 4.8 (497)
Metal Bridge Inn
Bents Farm, Carlisle CA6 4HD, UK
9.6 mi 4.6 (1060)
The Crown & Thistle
Rockcliffe, Carlisle CA6 4AA, UK
10.8 mi 4.7 (805)
Lockards Farm
Lockerbie Rd, Dumfries DG1 3PF, UK
14.4 mi 4.4 (2289)
Dog Friendly Cafés
Google Places
Coffee stops and tea rooms close to Dumbretton Cottage where your four-legged friend can join you.
Peartree tea room
Barwise Brow, Bowness-on-Solway, Wigton CA7 5AF, UK
5.3 mi 4.8 (44)
The Fairydust Emporium Silloth
8 Eden St, Silloth, Wigton CA7 4AD, UK
12.7 mi 4.8 (944)
Hidden River Cafe
Hidden River Cafe, Longtown, Carlisle CA6 5TU, UK
14.7 mi 4.5 (175)
Cathedral Café
Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle CA3 8TZ, UK
14.8 mi 4.6 (286)
The Buttered Cat
4 Kinmont Arcade, Carlisle CA3 8RF, UK
14.9 mi 4.9 (136)
Dog Friendly Beaches
Google Places
Sand and sea within reach of Dumbretton Cottage. Do check seasonal dog restrictions before you set off.
Powfoot Beach
Powfoot Beach, Powfoot, Annan DG12 5QW, UK
5.4 mi 4.5 (225)
Silloth west beach
Silloth west beach, Silloth, Wigton CA7 4JQ, UK
12.9 mi 4.4 (255)
Dog Walks & Country Parks
Google Places
Country parks, commons and open green space near Dumbretton Cottage for stretching four legs.
Paws 2 Run
The Steading, Annan DG12 6RQ, UK
2.8 mi 4.6 (42)
River Eden
Kingmoor, Carlisle CA3 9QY, UK
13 mi 4.6 (17)
Cavendish Park
Unnamed Road, Carlisle CA3 9JE, UK
14.4 mi 4.6 (12)
Rickerby Park
Rickerby Park, Carlisle CA3 9AA, UK
14.9 mi 4.7 (149)
Nearest Vets
Google Places
Good to know before you travel - the closest veterinary practices to Dumbretton Cottage, just in case.
The Visit Vet
2 Bellfield, Dornock, Annan DG12 6SP, UK
3.3 mi 5 (11)
Ark Veterinary Centre
Glasgow Road, Lockerbie DG11 2SE, UK
8.6 mi 4.7 (28)
Border Vets
Unit 5, Sandilands, Longtown, Carlisle CA6 5LY, UK
10.1 mi 4.8 (87)
Eden Veterinary Centre
239 Kingstown Rd, Carlisle CA3 0BQ, UK
13.5 mi 4.8 (216)
Ashlea Veterinary Centre
Port Road Industrial Estate, 2b Port Rd, Carlisle CA2 7AF, UK
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