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1. Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
4.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"Nice stay ina lovely location."
United States
George
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

2. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Really friendly staff and great location."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Ship Inn

3. The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Lovely stay with massive breakfast"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Kings Arms Hotel

4. The Garret

The Garret
3.0 star property
Kirkcudbright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was great."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Garret

5. Friars Carse Country House Hotel

Friars Carse Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Dumfries
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"The property was beautiful. The staff was so friendly and helpful. Love Karen and her sweet nature. Rooms were big and clean. Food was exemplary."
United States
Teryle
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Friars Carse Country House Hotel

6. Ernespie House Hotel

Ernespie House Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Very friendly staff but the hotel looks and feels tired."
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ernespie House Hotel

7. The Thistle Inn

The Thistle Inn
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Friendly staff excellent value for money good food nice room, nice wee village."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Thistle Inn

8. Star Hotel

Star Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkcudbright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Check pub is open when you visit as its the only place in town for food."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Star Hotel

9. The Birchtree Hotel

The Birchtree Hotel
3.5 star property
Dalbeattie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Delightful small hotel with good food and helpful staff. The only thing I didn't like was that smoking is still allowed in the UK on outdoor bar patios."
Canada
Steve
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Birchtree Hotel

10. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"The staff attitude : very cheerful and welcoming"
United Kingdom
eddie M.
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Imperial Hotel

11. Craigmount

Craigmount
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"We stayed up n the Peter Pan and Wendy room, it was perfect."
United Kingdom
Paul Andrew
Craigmount

12. The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Excellent bar, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Crown Hotel

13. The Bruce Hotel

The Bruce Hotel
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Central location. Good parking. Nearby laundromat only took cash."
Sweden
Tommy
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Bruce Hotel

14. The Cross Keys Hotel

The Cross Keys Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"breakfast was excellent fresh "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Cross Keys Hotel

15. The Bladnoch Inn

The Bladnoch Inn
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
7.4 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Inn was closed so no food or drink. No notification prior. Looked like I’d be only person the premises. Expedia took payment prior despite instructions saying property would take payment. The inn still expected payment.Ended up being sent to another hotel which was much nicer."
Australia
Robyn
The Bladnoch Inn

16. The Art Bank

The Art Bank
3.0 star property
Dalbeattie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Lovely, warm host, epic breakfast and slap in the middle of town; definitely recommended."
United Kingdom
Martin
The Art Bank

17. Fludha Guest House

Fludha Guest House
5.0 star property
Kirkcudbright
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Our room was large and extremely comfortable with the bonus of a sofa to sit on and a view out over the river. We were lucky enough to get a brief sunset over the river on the first night. Everywhere was furnished to a high standard and was spotlessly clean. We were made very welcome and the hostess was keen to ensure we had enough information about the local area to make sure we fully enjoyed our stay, found places to eat in the evening, etc. It's a short drive into the centre of Kirkcudbright,...
United Kingdom
Fiona
Fludha Guest House

18. Cally Palace

Cally Palace
2.0 star property
Castle Douglas
Cally Palace

19. Airds Farm Guest House

Airds Farm Guest House
3.5 star property
Castle Douglas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful location; good sized room; excellent breakfast; very friendly and welcoming "
United Kingdom
Anthony
Airds Farm Guest House

20. The Haven B&B

The Haven B&B
3.5 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Excellent service and comfort in a delightful setting"
United Kingdom
Brian
The Haven B&B
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Learn more about Twynholm

Head to Mossyard Beach and Laggan Outdoor—just two of the sights around Twynholm.

A misty valley with a forested hill, a small lake, and a distant building.

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Top reasons to visit Twynholm

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Twynholm boasts beautiful landscapes, perfect for exploring the nearby Whinlatter Forest and enjoying thrilling adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Activities for families include equestrian experiences at Lochhill Equestrian Centre and local beaches for fun-filled days.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the Twynholm Baptist Church and nearby historic castles that reflect the village's rich heritage.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals, enhancing your stay in this charming village.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from delightful stone cottages, pet-friendly options, and inviting holiday rentals to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels near Twynholm

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, where you can find charming stone cottages, comfortable hotels, and inviting holiday rentals. This picturesque village offers pet-friendly lodgings and is welcoming to all, including LGBTQIA travellers. Whether you're here for leisure or business, you'll discover the ideal base for your Scottish getaway, blending comfort with a warm local atmosphere.

  • Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course: Nestled in the serene countryside, the 4-star Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course is a golfer's paradise with a guest rating of 8.8. Located a mere 6.4km from Twynholm, this property is perfect for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. With pet-friendly amenities, including designated areas for dogs and food and water bowls, it caters to the needs of both leisure and business travellers. The hotel boasts a stunning golf course, allowing guests to indulge in their favourite sport while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
  • The Kings Arms Hotel: This charming 3.5-star inn, rated 9.2 by guests, is situated 12.9km from Twynholm and offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for business travellers and pet owners, The Kings Arms Hotel features a pet-friendly policy with no fees for service animals and restrictions that ensure a comfortable stay for all. The hotel's rustic charm and excellent service make it a delightful choice for those looking to explore the region while enjoying modern conveniences.
  • The Garret: Just 3.2km from Twynholm, The Garret is a delightful 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0. This property offers a range of dining options, from casual coffee shop fare to hearty lunches and dinners. With nearby activities such as hiking, biking, and horse riding, guests can easily immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The Garret also features entertainment amenities like a flatscreen TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.

Where to stay in Twynholm

Twynholm is a charming village in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, perfect for family beach vacations and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in picturesque scenery, this small community offers a friendly atmosphere enriched with history. Explore nearby attractions that provide a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to experience the warmth of Scotland's countryside and its welcoming locals.

  • Castle Douglas: Nestled 12.9km from Twynholm, Castle Douglas is a charming market town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With its visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months, the town offers a variety of attractions including a recreational area, an arcade adventure zone, and excellent golf facilities. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby park and lake, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a fun family day out, Castle Douglas has something for everyone.
  • Kirkcudbright: As the very town in which Twynholm is situated, Kirkcudbright is a vibrant destination for visitors year-round, particularly bustling from June to August. Known for its stunning scenery and family-friendly atmosphere, Kirkcudbright boasts a wealth of outdoor activities. Explore its picturesque hiking trails or enjoy the local beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside fun. The town is also home to a theme park, offering thrills for all ages. With its captivating landscape and rich cultural heritage, Kirkcudbright is a must-visit.
  • Gatehouse-of-Fleet: Located a mere 6.4km from Twynholm, the quaint village of Gatehouse-of-Fleet is a delightful spot for those seeking a romantic escape or scenic adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, this village offers an idyllic atmosphere complemented by outdoor activities such as hiking trails and an arcade adventure zone. Nearby attractions include a stunning beach, peaceful lake, and well-maintained parks, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation alike.

Things to do near Twynholm

Twynholm offers a delightful mix of entertainment for families, with activities ranging from exploring the scenic Whinlatter Forest to enjoying equestrian experiences at Lochhill Equestrian Centre. For those seeking adventure, there are thrilling wild adventures and a ski slope nearby. Don’t forget to consult the local tourist guide for the best spots to enhance your visit to this charming Scottish village.

Shopping

In Twynholm, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Kirkcudbright, where you can explore delightful boutiques and galleries showcasing local crafts and artwork.

Recreation

Colvend Golf Club offers a luxurious golfing experience just 22.5km from Twynholm, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Similarly, New Galloway Golf Club, also 22.5km away, provides an opulent atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. For a slightly longer journey, Newton Stewart Golf Club, 27.4km from Twynholm, boasts exquisite facilities and scenic views.

Adventure

In Twynholm, embark on a thrilling hike through the stunning Galloway Forest Park, where expansive trails lead you through enchanting woodlands. For a unique experience, try your hand at kayaking on the River Dee, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and wildlife.

Nightlife

Twynholm offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with a friendly local vibe. Enjoy a pint at the cosy Crown Hotel, or indulge in a meal at the quaint Glenholme Restaurant, where you can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Twynholm

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Twynholm are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Twynholm about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Twynholm is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Twynholm is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Twynholm with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Twynholm

Twynholm, nestled in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of entertainment, family activities, and beach experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Twynholm Baptist Church, nearby castles, and picturesque bays, catering to those seeking cultural, outdoor, or romantic experiences. For additional insights, consider looking for images and information on Twynholm's tourist attractions and nearby points of interest to enhance your visit.

  • Cardoness Castle: Nestled 8.0km from Twynholm, Cardoness Castle offers a captivating glimpse into Scotland's past. With its romantic ambiance and rich cultural heritage, visitors can explore the impressive ruins and enjoy stunning views over the Solway Firth, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and lovers alike.
  • Brighouse Bay: Located 9.7km away, Brighouse Bay boasts a beautiful sandy beach with serene coastal vibes. Ideal for leisurely strolls or a relaxing day by the sea, this picturesque bay is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
  • Broughton House: Just 3.2km from Twynholm, Broughton House is a historic gem showcasing exquisite art and architecture. This charming house, once home to artist Edward Atkinson Hornel, offers a unique cultural experience through its impressive collection and lovely gardens.

Best time to go to Twynholm

The best time to visit Twynholm can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Twynholm falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Twynholm falls in January and February. February has low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Twynholm

To visit Twynholm, you can fly into three major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 128.7km away, with nearby hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both approximately 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 112.7km from Twynholm, offering luxurious options like Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall, located only 4 to 11.3km from the airport. Alternatively, Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 117.5km away, with excellent hotels such as The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel, both within 4.8km of the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport services to their respective hotels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Twynholm?

The best area to stay in Twynholm is directly within the village centre itself.

Twynholm is a small, traditional Scottish village with a main street, the A75, running through its heart. The village is compact and easily walkable, with local amenities like a village shop and a pub. Its setting in the scenic Scottish countryside makes it a peaceful base for exploring the region.

For couples seeking a quiet retreat with easy access to nature and local attractions, staying in the village centre is ideal. You're well-placed to enjoy walks along the nearby River Dee or explore the local countryside. The village pub offers a relaxed setting for an evening meal.

Families will also find the village centre convenient. With its small size, children can enjoy the open spaces nearby, and the village provides a calm environment away from busier towns.

When is the best time to go to Twynholm?

The best time to go to Twynholm is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to September.

During these months, the weather is generally milder and more predictable, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area. You'll find longer daylight hours, which means more time for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and visiting local attractions. This period also coincides with the opening of most seasonal businesses and visitor centres, ensuring you have the fullest experience.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the pleasant conditions for strolls along the coast or through the Galloway Forest Park. The warmer weather makes it comfortable to enjoy boat trips or simply sit outdoors at a local eatery.

For families, the summer months, particularly July and August, are excellent. The school holidays mean there are often more family-friendly events and activities available in the wider Dumfries and Galloway region.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Twynholm.

How much is the nightly rate at a Twynholm hotel?

Prices for hotels in Twynholm often vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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