
House vacation rentals in Dumfries
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Dumfries

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Dumfries vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Dumfries vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dumfries rentals

4.8 Average rating
Dumfries stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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NEW for ‘24! Stylish wee cottage
Holmlea was built as a weaver’s cottage in the 1840s and was entirely renovated in 2023. We’re proud of how warm and calming the space now is. Our aim has been to provide a stylish, timeless 5* hotel environment in a small, self-contained cottage. One UK king bedroom plus a proper double sofabed downstairs. Just a minute’s walk from our bustling town centre, Holmlea offers a peaceful, cozy welcome to the magnificent southern uplands. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or just a restful stopover.
FamilyValueGetting around
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Carrick Shore, Coastal home private entry to beach
Spacious beach house with private enclosed garden, ample parking area with private access down to the beach. Well equipped for family life. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. TV and Wifi. Plenty of games and books etc for the young ones. Carrick Bay has plenty of opportunities to fish, swim, walk, cycle, sail, canoe, windsurf or paddle board. Or of course just chill with a cold drink and stargaze. Friday check in, 3 night minimum booking in winter months and minimum 7 days from April to November.
FamilyLocationHeating
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Cargenbank Farmhouse
Sleeps 1 - 5 GF: Living room/kitchen/dining room with porch. Large log burning stove. UF: 2 bedrooms: 1 super king, 1 double with day bed. Shower room with wc. Wooden floors throughout. Air source heat pump heating and Elec inc. T/cot and h/chair on request. Free Wifi. Elec cooker. Front garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Shared Garden. Plenty parking. Bed linen/towels inc. Smart TV with Freesat. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. Fridge Freezer. Cycle store. No smoking. No pets.
FamilyLocationBeach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Rural retreat with fabulous panoramic views
Netherthird is a stunning detached farmhouse set in a wonderfully elevated position, with the most glorious views of the surrounding Galloway Hills. Netherthird was fully renovated in 2020 and has been lovingly furnished to ensure a truly comfortable and welcome family retreat. There is an amazing barbecue hut, with charcoal barbecue and ample seating, perfect for enjoying with friends and a glass or two of wine. Relax in the large hot tub taking in the clear dark skies at night.
FamilyValueWifi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Cleugh Foot - A Pink 3-Bed Rural Cumbrian Cottage
Cleugh Foot (pronounced Clue Foot) is one of the original buildings on the Netherby Estate, overlooking acres of parkland along the River Esk. Painted pink, this beautiful bolthole can be found down your very own driveway in amongst the trees... with three bedrooms, three bathrooms (one en-suite), sitting room with wood burner, utility room, entranceway, kitchen and dining area. Outside, find a pergola with hot tub and dining area and an enclosed dog area with firepit!
ValueLocationAmenities
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Riverside Country Retreat, Hot Tub & Pizza Oven
Approach through a private lane, through electric gates, to a calm, stylish, and spacious, private home. Private river frontage and a small river beach for picnics under Chestnut trees. Enjoy a riverside hot tub and ample garden space for relaxation. Experiment with a log-burning pizza oven while deer cross each morning vista or have a bbq by the river and dine on the tree trunk dining table for 10 Ideal as a base for your Gretna wedding or a relaxing vacation.
FamilyLocationNearby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Kirkland Cottage
Kirkland Cottage is completely self-contained and is attached to our main house in an enclosed, secluded and large garden. Although only two miles from Dumfries Town Centre it is in a quiet, rural location. There is ample parking beside the cottage and a lockable room for storage of bicycles and other leisure equipment. The cottage provides a great base from which to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the immediate locality.
LocationFamilyAccess
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Family and dog friendly stunning barn conversion.
2 king size bedrooms, one ensuite with a further 2 single beds and wc on the mezzanine level. A bathroom with shower over the bath. Fully furnished kitchen with washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. We have a dog secure garden and a shed to lock bikes in. We are between 10/30 mins from 3 of the 7stanes cycling trails and 6 miles from several beaches or hills for walking. You are 5 mins drive away from the market town of Castle Douglas.
LocationFamilyView
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
The Old Schoolhouse
A Victorian Schoolhouse, now a cozy and stylish home. The Old Schoolhouse has 3 bedrooms, shower room & en suite bathroom. Wood stove in the lounge, open fire in the kitchen, and central heating. Light, bright, with a large garden looking onto the fields beyond- snowdrops in the spring, cherries in summer, and apples in autumn. The occasional escapee hen wandering about. The perfect place for a proper holiday.
LocationFamilyGrill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Threecrofts Farm
Dumfries and Galloway is a part of Southern Scotland often overlooked by those heading North to the Highlands. It retains a slow old fashioned character and is a hub for arts and crafts as well as having many lovely beaches, pubs and restaurants. Our cottage is just the thing for getting away from modern life and relaxing. Exceptionally quiet and peaceful with gorgeous views, great walks etc. Dogs are welcome
LocationFamilyBreakfast
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews
Boggle Dyke Cottage, cosy and romantic getaway
Bogle Dyke Cottage, Carronbridge, Thornhill, DG3 5AY Dog friendly newly renovated listed cottage in accessible rural location ideal for exploring Dumfries & Galloway. The tastefully presented accommodation provides everything needed for a comfortable and relaxing break.
ValueFamilyGetting around
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Kirkandrews House. Sleeps 13 Pets allowed
Secluded house, overlooking beautiful parkland and river. 7 bedrooms. 5 bathrooms (3 en-suite) Sitting Room, spacious Hall, TV room, large dining room, kitchen, utility and downstairs loo. Open log fires, oil CH, WiFi, Large garden. Pets Welcome
FamilyValueSleep quality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviewsPopular amenities for Dumfries house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Cosy Cottage near Keswick - Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Cruggleton Lodge, Galloway House Estate
LocationFamilyWalkability
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Solway Holiday Villa
FamilyLocationDecor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Loudoun Mains Luxury Lodge # 3
ValueLocationTV
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Badgers Rest, near Keswick. Access to Pool & Spa
ValueFamilyCleanliness
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Dormouse Cottage, Free access to Pool & Spa
LocationFamilyPool
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Auchenlarie Farmhouse
FamilyHospitalityKitchen
4.33 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Lower Carhullan
LocationValueIndoor spaces
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Moffat Escape-sleeps 4, 5 mins to bustling centre
LocationFamilyAmenities
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Gretna Getaway, modern bungalow near Solway Firth
LocationValueBeach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Luxury 2 bedroom home in delightful fishing town
LocationFamilyWifi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Luxurious 5 bedroom house with games room
FamilyValueBreakfast
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Art Deco Period Townhouse in Dumfries, with Garden
Outdoor spacesHospitalityCleanliness
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Bankswood Holiday Cottage
LocationFamilyWifi
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Beautiful Period Property in Central Location
ValueFamilyCondition
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Beautiful Cottage in Historical Robert Burns Farm
ValueLocationWalkability
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsPrivate house rentals

House with a View
LocationFamilyHeating
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Cutlar's Lodge, on a beautiful coastal estate
ValueLocationDecor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Luxury 2 Bedroom Single Storey House
LocationValueAmenities
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Beautiful Countryside Lodge with Outstanding Views
LocationFamilyAccuracy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Stanloch Farmhouse - family friendly, games room
LocationFamilyComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Stable Cottage
LocationFamilyCheck-in
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Trebor lodge
ValueFamilyBathroom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Durhamhill Coach House, llamas & games room/cinema
FamilyLocationAccuracy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Dumfries?
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Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- Pentland Hills
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- St Bees Beach
- Aira Force Waterfall
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Castelerigg Stone Circle
- Talkin Tarn Country Park
- Whinlatter Forest
- Ullswater Steamers
- Drumlanrig Castle
- Craig Tara Holiday Park
- Abbotsford the Home of Sir Walter Scott
- Dumfries House
- Carlisle Cathedral
- Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
- Stanwix Park Holiday Centre
- Carlisle Castle
- The Cumberland Pencil Museum
- Rydal Cave





