Prince Charlie'S Cottage in Gretna Green: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5DU,
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Next to The World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Prince Charlie'S Cottage
powerful shower
cooked breakfast
comfortable bed
spacious room
clean hotel
"So clean. Breakfast was amazing . Bacon and sausage so tasty. Bed so comfy. Lovely and cozy room"
Lyn from United States
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"Our room was spacious, comfortable and beautifully decorated."
Sandra from Australia
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"Spotlessly clean rooms, beds, bathrooms and an exceptional breakfast."
MARIE G from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely beautiful cottage, our host Carolyn was a lovely warm and friendly lady, the room was fabulous and comfortable."
Timothy C from United Kingdom
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"Perfectly located just a few hundred meters walk from the train station. Comfy, has everything you need."
Phillip from United States
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3-Star Prince Charlie'S Cottage in Gretna Green with Superb Breakfast and Free Parking
Accommodation
Prince Charlie's Cottage offers spacious double rooms with private bathrooms and powerful showers. Each room includes carpeted floors, a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Guests are offered a choice of rooms upon arrival, including Room 3 with two comfy chairs and Room 4 which functions as a private annexe.
Breakfast & Dining
A superb cooked breakfast is served in the dining room, with guests choosing their time and menu the night before. Breakfast includes perfectly cooked bacon, fried eggs, and high-quality ingredients. The host accommodates dietary allergies, such as dairy-free options, upon request.
Guest Services
Host Carolyn provides a warm welcome and attentive service, having operated the B&B for 36 years. She offers local advice, can arrange food delivery, and accommodates early check-in when available. Reception staff speak English and guests receive a choice of rooms to suit their needs.
Location
The cottage sits 300 metres from Gretna Green train station and a short walk from the Gretna Hall wedding venue. It is 17 km from Carlisle Castle, 42 km from Thirlwall Castle, and 102 km from Newcastle International Airport. The property is located near the M6 motorway, making it a convenient stop for travellers to and from Cairnryan or the Scottish Highlands.
Parking & Accessibility
Free on-site parking is available for all guests with a spacious car park. The cottage provides a path from the train station that leads directly to the property. A bench and flowers outside offer a place to sit, and the quiet area ensures restful sleep despite the road proximity.
Highlights
Location: 300 m from Gretna Green train station
Rooms: Spacious double rooms with choice on arrival
Dining: Superb cooked breakfast with dietary options
Parking: Free on-site spacious car park
Host: 36 years of welcoming hospitality
Breakfast: High-quality ingredients, cooked to order
Must-do experiences
Visit the Old Blacksmith Shop to witness a traditional wedding.
Try the local haggis at The Glen Restaurant for a true Scottish taste.
Explore the romantic ruins of Gretna Green's famous railway bridge.
Discover the quaint shops at Gretna Green Green Village for unique gifts.
Walk the scenic paths at Caerlaverock Castle, just a short drive away.
Select your room type
Prince Charlie'S Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Prince Charlie'S Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Prince Charlie'S Cottage Location
Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5DU,
Explore Gretna Green
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Old Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
Gretna Old Parish Church features stunning architecture and rich history, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
5 minutes' drive
A historic monument symbolizing the friendship between Scotland and England, perfect for a photo opportunity.
Famous Blacksmiths Shop
14 minutes' walk
An iconic venue known for wedding traditions and craftsmanship, offering guided tours and a charming café.
Raydale Park
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls; it features well-maintained paths and vibrant gardens.
Courtship Maze
14 minutes' walk
A charming hedge maze offering a fun-filled experience for families and couples alike; great for photo ops.
Anvil Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A welcoming ambiance with traditional Scottish dishes, known for haggis and seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Mathieson's
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot serving modern British fare; perfect for quick meals and family-friendly options.
Gretna Social Club
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music and events, suitable for all ages. Perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Prize Bingo Club
15 minutes' walk
A fun community gathering spot; enjoy exciting bingo nights that are great for groups and families.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Gretna Green 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 36 min · 23.8 km
Newcastle (NCL) 154 min · 102.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Prince Charlie'S Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 437 reviews
9.5/10
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