Cavens is one of the loveliest 'home from home' country house hotels in Dumfries and Galloway. Set in six acres of peaceful, beautifully landscaped private gardens near Dumfries.
Full Scottish breakfast and afternoon tea is included in your room rate. Cavens has won various accolades including, Gold stars from Visit Scotland, Red Stars from the AA, a rossette for food from the AA and a fantastic mention in Pete Irvines book Scotland the Best.
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High quality
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Owner managed
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Home from home
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Relaxing atmosphere
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Fresh local food
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Country house atmosphere
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Luxurious bedrooms
Check Prices and Availability
Check-in date | Nights | # Rooms | Room 1 | Adults | Children | |
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Guest Reviews
| Rooms: | | 4.8 |
| Value: | | 4.3 |
| Friendliness: | | 5.0 |
| Cleanliness: | | 4.5 |
| Facilities: | | 4.3 |
| Staff service: | | 4.8 |
| Location: | | 4.8 |
| Breakfast: | | 4.8 |
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Sue
Mature Couple
Stayed: Mar '10 |
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Would recommend to others.
| Rooms: | | 5 |
| Value: | | 5 |
| Friendliness: | | 5 |
| Cleanliness: | | 5 |
| Facilities: | | 4 |
| Staff service: | | 5 |
| Location | | 5 |
| Breakfast: | | 5 |
"Total relaxation in beautiful surroundings"
A classic weekend break, welcoming staff, peaceful surroundings, very comfortable rooms, great food, a delightful area. Definitately a place to revisit.... Read more
"Total relaxation in beautiful surroundings"
A classic weekend break, welcoming staff, peaceful surroundings, very comfortable rooms, great food, a delightful area. Definitately a place to revisit. Read less
Likes:
A true antidote to the stresses of the city.
Dislikes:
It didn't last long enough!
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George
Mature Couple
Stayed: Oct '09 |
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Would recommend to others.
| Rooms: | | 4 |
| Value: | | 4 |
| Friendliness: | | 5 |
| Cleanliness: | | 4 |
| Facilities: | | 4 |
| Staff service: | | 5 |
| Location | | 5 |
| Breakfast: | | 5 |
"Very pleasant"
Quiet and relaxing environment... Read more
"Very pleasant"
Quiet and relaxing environment Read less
Dislikes:
Food was good but could have had a wider choice. Priced too highly for the area. At £35 per head i would have expected more than two choices.
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Muriel
Mature Couple
Stayed: Oct '09 |
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Would recommend to others.
| Rooms: | | 5 |
| Value: | | 5 |
| Friendliness: | | 5 |
| Cleanliness: | | 5 |
| Facilities: | | 5 |
| Staff service: | | 5 |
| Location | | 4 |
| Breakfast: | | 5 |
"Pleasantly surprised by the accommodation and the excellent standards."
The entire ambience is that of 'home from home', the grounds are beautiful and the stay proved extremely relaxing, the purpose of a break from the pressurised working environment.... Read more
"Pleasantly surprised by the accommodation and the excellent standards."
The entire ambience is that of 'home from home', the grounds are beautiful and the stay proved extremely relaxing, the purpose of a break from the pressurised working environment. Read less
Likes:
The relaxed friendly atmosphere
Dislikes:
I can't say I disliked any aspect
More Information
Cavens holds red stars from the AA
Cavens has been awarded Gold stars by Visitscotland
We hold an AA rosette for food
Parking
On-site parking, Free parking
Types of Payment Accepted at Cavens
Cash (Sterling), Credit card, Debit card
Payment Cards accepted at the property
Check-in: 3:00 PM till 10:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Children Policy: Children welcome
Cancellation Policy
Booking Terms and Conditions
Accessibility
Languages Spoken
English
French
Cavens is one of the loveliest 'home from home' country house hotels in Dumfries and Galloway. Set in six acres of peaceful, beautifully landscaped private gardens and near Dumfries in Scotland, Cavens is a gem of a small 4 star country retreat of character and charm.
Cavens is the home of the Fordyce family and Angus and Jane are on hand to ensure every aspect of your stay is first class. Situated in secluded parkland gardens of six acres yet only a short walk away from the coast and the undiscoverd beaches of the Solway coast
This intimate country house hotel offers absolute relaxation and well-being in four star luxury that makes this hotel accommodation in Dumfries and Galloway one of the area’s leading hotels for short breaks, small intimate weddings and meetings. It is also one of the few hotels in Scotland that welcomes and caters for exclusive-use private and corporate bookings.
As a local Dumfries restaurant Cavens welcomes hotel residents, visitors and locals alike. Angus Fordyce, who also relishes his role as hotel proprietor and chef, uses only the freshest local produce to form his daily changing menus – his food has been rightly recognised by various national hospitality organisations.
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Style of property
Comfortable, Elegant, Luxury, Secluded, Stylish
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