Title: Riverside Retreat in Dumfries Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverside Retreat in Dumfries Cottage in Dumfries with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105723800/105723779/e29ef1d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105723800/105723779/a618f473.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105723800/105723779/f4bd27f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105723800/105723779/623c4540.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105723800/105723779/6b1d69ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the charming town of Dumfries, this beautiful cottage offers a warm welcome with 3 spacious bedrooms and plenty of room for socialising. With a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and free parking on premises - relax in style with internet access and enjoy quality time together. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Riverside Retreat in Dumfries A very warm welcome to our beautiful cottage, a much loved property in the town of Dumfries. Boasting 3 bedrooms, plenty of space for socialising plus flexible accommodation, this cottage makes the perfect holiday home for a group or special family gathering. Everything about this property has been well thought through to create a relaxed and luxurious feeling. As a self-catering cottage, you'll find everything you need for a perfect stay. The kitchen has a fridge, a hob, an oven, a kettle, a freezer, a coffee machine and a microwave. The cottage is a perfect place to relax and offers a television and internet access. There is one bedroom on the ground level in the cottage which contains a double bed and en-suite. There are two bedrooms upstairs with single beds. There is one bathroom, which has a toilet, a bath and sink and a walk-in shower. Linen and towels are all included to make your stay more enjoyable. House Rules: \- Check-in time is 4pm and check-out is 10am. \- Smoking is not allowed. \- There are free parking on premises parking facilities available at the property. \- Pets are not allowed at the property. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115520000/115510700/115510641/04d62aba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 1-bedroom apartment in fantastic Dumfries with WiFi stunning views dumfries - Washer £117 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=115510641&PinnedHotelID=115510641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71553700/71553649/c2f4850f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belmont Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms Dumfries - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=71553649&PinnedHotelID=71553649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100950000/100947500/100947442/71e6c199.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Wee Hoose Ruthwell - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=100947442&PinnedHotelID=100947442&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38255200/38255163/8b3d2e2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A walker’s paradise and the perfect base to enjoy the Scottish landscapes. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Parties and events are allowed on site Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 8171013 ## About the area Located in Dumfries, this cottage is near the beach. Caerlaverock Castle and Devorgilla Bridge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caerlaverock Wetland Centre and Mabie Forest Park. Dumfries Ice Bowl and Dalscone Farm Fun are also worth visiting. [Visit our Dumfries travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dumfries.dx5584) [View more Cottages in Dumfries](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dumfries-Cottages.d5584-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.00231%2C-3.57370&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ORpxS5f1GPi72NhF3owsis5KMLU=) Dumfries ### What's nearby - Caerlaverock Castle - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles - Dumfries Ice Bowl - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles - Dalscone Farm Fun - 13 min drive - 8.2 miles - Mabie Forest Park - 15 min drive - 9.4 miles - Sweetheart Abbey - 18 min drive - 12.5 miles ### Getting around - Dumfries Station - 16 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 61 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Hitching Post - ‬8 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive - ‪Drummuir Farm - ‬15 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverside Retreat in Dumfries pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Riverside Retreat in Dumfries? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverside Retreat in Dumfries? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Riverside Retreat in Dumfries located? > Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Ruthwell Church, Caerlaverock Castle and Burns' mausoleum. Caerlaverock Wetland Centre and Dumfries Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverside Retreat in Dumfries Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark D. 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Ideal for Families or couples ##### Mark D. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jez C. 31 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fab property. Lovely scenery Very happy family ##### Jez C. 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