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A room with a view at the Balcary Bay Hotel

Trish Burgess Posted on20/09/201603/05/2017 Dumfries and Galloway, hotel, Scotland 11 Comments
Balcary bay evening

Each of the independent hotels we chose from the Luxury Galloway website has a unique selling point. It hardly seems appropriate to stamp these beautiful, esteemed establishments with such a modern term as a USP but

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Taking a dip in Churchill’s bath

Trish Burgess Posted on16/09/201615/07/2017 Dumfries and Galloway, hotel, Scotland 38 Comments
Knockinaam Lodge

Out of all the hotels on the Luxury Galloway website, the one I was most curious about was Knockinaam Lodge. Built in 1869 as a hunting lodge, its secluded location, on the south-west tip of Scotland,

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Scotland’s Chef of the Year at the Blackaddie House Hotel

Trish Burgess Posted on12/09/201617/09/2017 Dumfries and Galloway, hotel, restaurant, Scotland 20 Comments
Blackaddie roast quail

One of the four hotels we picked for our romantic road trip around Dumfries and Galloway was the Blackaddie House Hotel in Sanquhar. It’s owned by Ian and Jane McAndrew and if you love your

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Dumfries and Galloway road trip – Cavens Hotel

Trish Burgess Posted on07/09/201603/05/2017 Dumfries and Galloway, hotel, Scotland 15 Comments
Cavens country house hotel Dumfries and Galloway

Every once in a while my husband Dougie has a hankering to return to his homeland and soak up a healthy dose of Scottishness. While our son Rory was heading off on a 10-day tour of European cities

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