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Dumfries vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Dumfries vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dumfries rentals

4.8 Average rating
Dumfries stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Orchard Cottage @ Gretna
The cottage sleeps 6 with a wood fired hot tub Just off the M6/M74 2 bed cottage set in a large private garden with ample parking Ideally located Gretna Green Weddings Designer Outlet Hidden River/ Annan Distillery Hetland Hall weddings Hadrian's Wall The Lake District Coastal Path National Cycle Route 7 South West Scotland Coast Wood fired Hot Tub is available at £50 per night - payable on arrival to allow flexibility, this can take 2/3 hours to heat up depending on the time of year

Moffat Escape-sleeps 4, 5 mins to bustling centre
Two bedroom self contained cottage with views of the Moffat Hills. Five minutes from the bustling town centre yet set in a peaceful residential area where you hear birdsong instead of cars. Parking for 4 cars, Wi-Fi and a secure 46m² dog run. Ground floor has a fully equipped kitchen with hob, oven, microwave, fridge freezer and Nespresso. Lounge diner with Smart TV. 1st floor offers a modern bathroom and spacious king room, 2nd floor a large twin, all with blackout curtains, linens and towels.

NEW for ‘24! Stylish wee cottage
Holmlea was built as a weaver’s cottage in the 1840s and was entirely renovated in 2023. We’re proud of how warm and calming the space now is. Our aim has been to provide a stylish, timeless 5* hotel environment in a small, self-contained cottage. One UK king bedroom plus a proper double sofabed downstairs. Just a minute’s walk from our bustling town centre, Holmlea offers a peaceful, cozy welcome to the magnificent southern uplands. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or just a restful stopover.

Cargenbank Farmhouse
Sleeps 1 - 5 GF: Living room/kitchen/dining room with porch. Large log burning stove. UF: 2 bedrooms: 1 super king, 1 double with day bed. Shower room with wc. Wooden floors throughout. Air source heat pump heating and Elec inc. T/cot and h/chair on request. Free Wifi. Elec cooker. Front garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Shared Garden. Plenty parking. Bed linen/towels inc. Smart TV with Freesat. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. Fridge Freezer. Cycle store. No smoking. No pets.

Cleugh Foot - A Pink 3-Bed Rural Cumbrian Cottage
Cleugh Foot (pronounced Clue Foot) is one of the original buildings on the Netherby Estate, overlooking acres of parkland along the River Esk. Painted pink, this beautiful bolthole can be found down your very own driveway in amongst the trees... with three bedrooms, three bathrooms (one en-suite), sitting room with wood burner, utility room, entranceway, kitchen and dining area. Outside, find a pergola with hot tub and dining area and an enclosed dog area with firepit!

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.

Family and dog friendly stunning barn conversion.
2 king size bedrooms, one ensuite with a further 2 single beds and wc on the mezzanine level. A bathroom with shower over the bath. Fully furnished kitchen with washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. We have a dog secure garden and a shed to lock bikes in. We are between 10/30 mins from 3 of the 7stanes cycling trails and 6 miles from several beaches or hills for walking. You are 5 mins drive away from the market town of Castle Douglas.

Solway Marsh Cottage 5 miles from M6.Jct 44
Stunning views and walks, looking straight over the River Eden onto the Lake District fells. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this newly renovated riverside cottage provides a comfortable, warm and cosy stay for people looking for a countryside retreat to relax and unwind in. Situated on Castletown Estate you can walk out of the garden gate and straight onto the river side with access to walks not publicly available.

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.

Threecrofts Farm
Dumfries and Galloway is a part of Southern Scotland often overlooked by those heading North to the Highlands. It retains a slow old fashioned character and is a hub for arts and crafts as well as having many lovely beaches, pubs and restaurants. Our cottage is just the thing for getting away from modern life and relaxing. Exceptionally quiet and peaceful with gorgeous views, great walks etc. Dogs are welcome

The Sparrow Cottage Mire house
The Sparrow cottage is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful fells. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking countryside and fell views. Watch the newborn lambs being born in springtime and listen to the beautiful birds all year round. On a lovely starry night enjoy a soak in your luxury private hot tub with a glass of bubbles and a good book.

The Silo Cumbria
The Silo is a completely unique holiday stay, based in the beautiful countryside in North Cumbria. Originally a grain store tower, it has been completely reimagined and renovated as a one bedroom home-away-from-home. The unique building has retained the shape and structure of the original silo with luxury amenities and finishes throughout.
Popular amenities for Dumfries house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Cosy Cottage near Keswick - Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna

Loudoun Mains Luxury Lodge # 3

Cruggleton Lodge, Galloway House Estate

Solway Holiday Villa

Badgers Rest, near Keswick. Access to Pool & Spa

Dormouse Cottage, Free access to Pool & Spa

Auchenlarie Courtyard No 1

Lower Carhullan
Weekly house rentals

Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding

The Barn

Riverside Country Retreat, Hot Tub & Pizza Oven

Carrick Shore, Coastal home private entry to beach

Stunning Period Townhouse with Garden Near to Town

Beautiful Period Property in Central Location

Woodside Cottage, Clarencefield

Kirklands with hot tub
Private house rentals

Bankswood Holiday Cottage

Luxurious 5 bedroom house with games room

Beautiful Countryside Lodge with Outstanding Views

Trebor lodge

Woodlane 3bedroom7 seater hottub and a pool table

House with a View

Relaxing Countryside Cottage with Stunning Views

The Five Turrets
When is the best time to visit Dumfries?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $170 | $159 | $168 | $186 | $201 | $196 | $158 | $174 | $175 | $156 | $164 | $166 |
| Avg. temp | 37°F | 37°F | 40°F | 44°F | 49°F | 54°F | 57°F | 56°F | 52°F | 47°F | 41°F | 37°F |
Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- Pentland Hills
- Vindolanda
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- St Bees Beach
- Aira Force Waterfall
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Talkin Tarn Country Park
- Castelerigg Stone Circle
- Whinlatter Forest
- Ullswater Steamers
- Lowther Castle & Gardens
- Wordsworth Grasmere
- Drumlanrig Castle
- Abbotsford the Home of Sir Walter Scott
- Dumfries House
- Carlisle Cathedral
- Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
- Craig Tara Holiday Park
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