Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD features accommodations with a garden and free Wifi. This 5-star bed and breakfast offers daily room service. Drumlanrig Castle is 4 miles away, and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club is 15 miles from the bed and breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with a desk and a private bathroom. A full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the bed and breakfast. There is an on-site bar. Dumfries and County Golf Club is 16 miles from Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD, while Caerlaverock Castle is 23 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 43 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
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  • Colin
    United States of America United States of America
    A beautiful house in a beautiful location. Peaceful and quiet. Our room was large and very comfortable with a wonderful view. Using the original shutters at night kept the room dark even during the sort nights of a Scottish summer.
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    In a beautiful setting, the house is equally stunning with the owners providing a wonderful experience throughout the entire visit. Breakfast was exceptional
  • Pete
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully presented, relaxing surroundings, spacious bedroom and bathroom with just the right facilities (tea/coffee, fresh milk, hairdryer). Breakfast was delicious.

Host Info

Company review score: 10Based on 25 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

You are warmly welcomed by Melanie & John to Nithbank, built for the Chamberlain of the Duke of Queensberry in 1790. Private suites have large windows with spectacular views and a copper or gold bathtub in each en suite. There’s a small library halfway up the stairs with comfortable chairs and a good selection of books and maps. A 3-course breakfast is served with views overlooking the river Nith: homemade Cranachan, granola and muesli, traditional full Scottish Breakfast, smoked salmon, trout, local eggs and fruit from Nithbank’s orchard and kitchen garden. Wander the gardens along a series of ponds and waterfalls down to the river, or through ancient woodlands, take a book to the terrace on sunny days or enjoy a local gin or whisky in the stunning Drawing Room. The historic village of Thornhill is just 1 mile away.

Property info

Stay in a beautiful secluded Country House & experience the personal service of a luxury hotel with the freedom and privacy of home. Large private suites are the perfect place to relax and unwind in a timeless setting with extra touches and treats during your stay! Nithbank is within easy access to the A74M / M6 for traveling to/from the Highlands Edinburgh or Glasgow, an excellent base to explore the South of Scotland. Come & discover the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO designated area - a world class environment fantastic for walking, cycling, fishing, bird and wildlife watching, visiting castles and gardens. Escape to this special place & stay a while....

Neighborhood info

Discover the Un-Discovered: Experience the vast and secluded landscapes, easily reached just across the Scottish Border, hit the open roads to explore South West Scotland. Perfect for an awsome road trip; visit Scotland's highest village and sample a wee dram in Scotland's highest pub, explore Iconic castles and monuments or explore acres of forest and green open spaces with views to die for. Where-ever you end up, its probably going to be a place which will steal your heart.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Garden
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    General
    • Adults only
    • Smoke-free property
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash is not accepted Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD

    • Check-in at Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD is 0.6 miles from the center of Thornhill. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish

    • Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Nithbank Country Estate 5 Star GOLD include:

        • Suite