Ferintosh Guest House - Dumfries

Historic Victorian guest house in Dumfries, opposite the railway station, with dog-friendly policies and electric vehicle charging.

Historic Setting and Location

Ferintosh Guest House Dumfries occupies a Victorian building directly opposite Dumfries Railway Station, providing direct access for rail travelers. The Caerlaverock Castle is 13 km from the property, and the Dumfries and County Golf Club is an 8-minute walk away. The guest house offers street parking with a free permit and an electric vehicle charging station for guests arriving by car.

Accommodations

The property has five rooms, including a Family Suite, each with a private bathroom and walk-in shower. Rooms come with a hairdryer, electric kettle, and free WiFi. The guest house provides pet bowls and allows dogs in designated rooms.

Breakfast and Dining

Each morning a daily freshly prepared à la carte breakfast is served, with vegetarian options and local specialities. Special diet menus are available upon request, and hosts engage with guests over custom breakfast choices. Packed lunches can be arranged for guests heading out on walks or cycling trails.

Guest Services and Amenities

Ferintosh Guest House provides an outdoor garden area with furniture, accessible parking, and a safety deposit box for valuables. The property has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping are offered.

Local Knowledge and Activities

The hosts provide extensive literature and guides for local activities, including walking and cycling trails in the Dumfries area. Caerlaverock Castle and the Dumfries and County Golf Club are among the nearby attractions. The property has a focus on environmental consciousness, demonstrated through its business practices.

• Location: Opposite Dumfries Railway Station, 8-minute walk to golf club
• Rooms: 5 rooms including a Family Suite with private walk-in shower
• Dining: Daily vegetarian breakfast with local specialities and special diet menus
• Parking: Street parking with permit, electric vehicle charging station
• Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and designated rooms
• Amenities: Outdoor garden, accessible parking, 24-hour security
• Activities: Host provides local guides for walking, cycling, and fishing

Licence number: DG01208P