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Balcary Bay Country House Hotel

Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, DG7 1QZ, United Kingdom
Dalbeattie, United Kingdom
See location+44 155 664 0217Official website
From
£225
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 223 reviews
223 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room

Overview

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Featuring a private beach, Balcary Bay Hotel is located in Auchencairn and offers comfortable accommodation. It also features room service, a library and meeting rooms.

Guests of the hotel have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking and canoeing. A shoe shine service is also available.

Each room at Balcary Bay Hotel comes with a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay.

Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently situated for those who want to stay close by when looking to sit down to a meal. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for guests wanting to sightsee during the day.

Rating
8.4
Very good
Based on 223 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Aerobics

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews of Balcary Bay Country House Hotel

8.4
Very good
223 verified ratings
Wonderful
133
Very good
47
Good
18
Okay
8
Fair
6
Mediocre
2
Poor
9

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and cleanliness of the hotel, with many highlighting the beautiful views and comfortable rooms. However, there were notable concerns regarding the service, particularly communication issues with staff and the quality of breakfast offerings. Some guests had negative experiences with the coffee and dining ambiance, which detracted from their overall enjoyment.
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Location

Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, DG7 1QZ

What's nearby

  • Rockcliffe Beach3.1 mi
  • Orchardton Tower3.4 mi
  • Kippford Beach3.5 mi
  • Sandyhills Beach5.7 mi
  • Edingham Castle8.3 mi
  • Barclosh Castle8.3 mi
  • Auchenskeoch Castle8.4 mi
  • Criffel11.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about Balcary Bay Country House Hotel

Low season

July

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

£225
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and June.
  • The cheapest price a room at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £231, while the most expensive was £231.
  • How long should you stay at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel

  • Where is Balcary Bay Country House Hotel located?

    Balcary Bay Country House Hotel is located at Castle Douglas, 7.3 miles from the centre of Dalbeattie. Rockcliffe Beach is the closest landmark to Balcary Bay Country House Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel.

  • Does Balcary Bay Country House Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Balcary Bay Country House Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Balcary Bay Country House Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Balcary Bay Country House Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Balcary Bay Country House Hotel from the airport?

    Balcary Bay Country House Hotel is 41.5 miles from Carlisle Lake District. Balcary Bay Country House Hotel is 56.1 miles from Glasgow Prestwick.

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Value for money

7.8

Distance to city centre

7.3 mi