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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Anchor Hotel
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About the Hotel
The Anchor Hotel, Kippford, DG5 4LN,
- Close to Rockcliffe Beach
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The Anchor Hotel - A waterfront hotel with estuary views, onsite entertainment, and proximity to golfing and horse riding
Situated in Kippford, The Anchor Hotel offers rooms with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities, some featuring sea views and complimentary chocolates. Guests can enjoy estuary and hill views while participating in activities like golfing and horse riding nearby. The hotel hosts regular quizzes, musician evenings, and themed events. Nearby landmarks include Orchardton Castle (3 km), Hestan Island (5 km), and Dalbeattie Forest Town Wood (5 km). Stranraer is 1 hour and 26 minutes by car, while Carlisle Lake District Airport is 95 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Anchor Hotel.
Pros
Some rooms offer sea views and complimentary chocolates.
Regular onsite entertainment includes quizzes and musician evenings.
Proximity to activities such as golfing and horse riding.
Close to landmarks like Orchardton Castle and Hestan Island.
Cons
The nearest airport, Glasgow Prestwick, is 106.2 km away.
“The Anchor has a wonderful waterfront location in Kippford, and the food, especially the Scottish breakfast and the fish and chips, seems to be consistently excellent. I'd recommend a room with a sea view; it's worth it. The staff is also very friendly, which I think enhances the overall experience.”
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Facilities
The Anchor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Pets allowed
- Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Anchor Hotel Location
The Anchor Hotel, Kippford, DG5 4LN,
Explore Kippford
Local Highlights
Kippford Beach
6 minutes' walk
Sandy beach ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Scenic views perfect for families and couples alike.
Rockcliffe
18 minutes' walk
Charming coastal village with picturesque scenery and walking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Orchardton Castle
10-minute drive
Historic castle ruins offering stunning views. A unique glimpse into Scotland's architectural heritage.
Colvend Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
18-hole golf course set in beautiful surroundings. Perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxed game.
Hiking at 7stanes
10-minute drive
World-class mountain biking and hiking destination. Trails suitable for all skill levels with stunning views.
Kayaking at Kippford Beach
6 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the coastline and coves. Great for adventure seekers and water lovers.
Relaxing at Dalbeattie Forest
10-minute drive
Tranquil forest area ideal for nature walks and picnics. A peaceful retreat perfect for relaxation.
The Anchor Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local seafood and traditional dishes served in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Ark
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring a range of international cuisines. Family-friendly with special children's menu.
The Royal Hotel
10-minute drive
Traditional pub fare with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and hearty meals.
Dalbeattie Museum
15-minute drive
Local history museum offering insights into the area's heritage. Ideal for families, with informative exhibits.
The Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and events. Energetic atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Anchor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Anchor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Great food
Coastal walk
Proper pub atmosphere
Clean hotel
Cons
Small bedroom
Outdated decor
Poor parking
Limited breakfast
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FAQs
About The Anchor Hotel
Which airport is closest to The Anchor Hotel?
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, located approximately 100 km away.
What dining options are available at The Anchor Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast available at The Anchor Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Anchor Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as golfing, horse riding, cycling, and fishing.
How far is The Anchor Hotel from the center of Kippford?
The hotel is situated approximately a 10-minute walk from the center of Kippford.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Anchor Hotel?
Rooms feature an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What types of views can be enjoyed from the rooms at The Anchor Hotel?
Certain rooms offer views of the sea and surrounding hills.
What fun events does The Anchor Hotel host?
The hotel hosts regular quizzes, musician evenings, and themed events for guests.
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