Craigmount - A 3-star historic bed and breakfast with book-themed rooms, sea views, and complimentary breakfast
Set in a historic building on High Street in Wigtown, the 3-star Craigmount bed and breakfast offers book-themed rooms with sea or garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, free toiletries, and a TV. Room types include Family Room with Sea View, Standard Twin with Garden View, and Double with Garden View. Breakfast is cooked to order and includes options such as continental, full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, featuring local produce. Guests at Craigmount can arrange for packed lunches or an evening meal of homemade soup and sandwiches. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Craigmount, and guests have free use of bicycles. An electric vehicle charging station and free on-site parking are provided. The property features a sun terrace, garden with outdoor seating, and a shared lounge with TV and board games. Nearby landmarks include Bladnoch Park and Galloway Forest Park, with Glasgow Prestwick Airport 98 km away.
Pros
Themed dinner nights and tours about local culture are available.
A picnic area is provided in the garden for guest use.
Luggage storage is offered free of charge.
Cons
Limited evening dining options in Wigtown; advance booking for dinner at Craigmount or elsewhere is recommended.
Alcohol is not sold on-site, but guests may bring their own.
“The hospitality here is truly remarkable, with hosts who go out of their way to ensure a comfortable and welcoming stay. Each room offers a restful retreat, often with delightful book-themed touches that reflect the town's literary character, and the breakfasts are a highlight, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. It's a place where thoughtful details and genuine warmth create a truly grounded experience.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
Craigmount offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Craigmount offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Craigmount Location
High Street, Wigtown, DG8 9EQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wigtown Martyers's Monument
910 m
Landmark
Drumtroddan Standing Stones
1.46 km
Landmark
Creetown Gem Rock Museum
5.94 km
Museum
Creetown Heritage Museum
5.52 km
Landmark
Barholm Arts and Craft Center
5.69 km
Castle
Carsluith Castle
6.38 km
Nearby
17 North Main Street
The Book Shop
180 m
4m West of Wigtown on the B733
Torhouse Stone Circle
90 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rendezvous
120 m
2 Agnew Crescent
Shoots & Leaves Cafe
190 m
20 South Main Street
Explore Wigtown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wigtown Martyers's Monument
11 minutes' walk
Historic monument commemorating local martyrs, offering insight into Wigtown's rich history and significance.
Drumtroddan Standing Stones
5 minutes' drive
Ancient stone formation showcasing Scotland's prehistoric culture, set in a serene landscape perfect for reflection.
The Book Shop
3 minutes' walk
A renowned literary haven featuring a vast selection of books, cozy reading spots, and charming local gifts.
Torhouse Stone Circle
2 minutes' walk
Fascinating prehistoric stone circle with local folklore, ideal for history enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Hiking Trails
19 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking trails nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers with varying difficulty levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local parks, promoting wellness and tranquility amid beautiful surroundings.
Cafe Rendezvous
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving delicious local dishes, highlighted by homemade cakes and fresh coffee, perfect for casual dining.
Shoots & Leaves Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu filled with seasonal ingredients, offering vegetarian options and delightful teas.
Wigtown Book Festival
11 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating literature with author talks, workshops, and family-friendly activities throughout the town.
Local Pub Nights
5 minutes' walk
Lively local pubs featuring folk music nights and quiz events, perfect for socializing and experiencing Scottish culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Wigtown 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 152 min · 100.9 km
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 224 min · 148.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Craigmount from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Spotlessly clean
Thematic room decor
High-quality breakfast
Cons
Cancellation policy
Parking limitations
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
9.6/10
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