Mabie House Hotel Mabie Forest,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near Mabie Farm Park
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.7
/5
Loved by Mabie House Hotel guests
Beautiful garden
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cozy lobby
Mabie House Hotel - A 17th-century country house hotel with mountain biking trails, seasonal dining, and wedding facilities
Set within Mabie Forest, Mabie House Hotel is a 3-star property housed in a 17th-century country mansion featuring 14 en-suite rooms, including a honeymoon suite with garden views. Certain rooms at Mabie House Hotel include private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy seasonal menus for lunch and dinner in the on-site restaurant, which serves locally sourced dishes. The hotel provides direct access to Mabie Forest's 7 Stanes mountain biking trails and walking paths. Mabie House Hotel is 9 km from Dumfries and 70 km from Carlisle Lake District, with free private parking available. The Garden Pavilion, a permanent marquee, hosts weddings and events for up to 200 guests.
Pros
The hotel is located within Mabie Forest, offering direct access to mountain biking trails and scenic walks.
Seasonal menus feature locally sourced ingredients, with breakfast included in the stay.
The Garden Pavilion provides a versatile year-round event space with heating and air conditioning.
Dog-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with pets.
Free private parking and secure bike storage cater to outdoor enthusiasts.
Cons
The hotel's rural location may require a car for exploring nearby towns.
Limited public transportation options are available from Dumfries.
“Nestled in scenic Dumfries, this hotel strikes me as a proper Scottish escape, especially appealing to those seeking both comfort and outdoor exploration. The setting next to Mabie Forest makes it a great base for walkers and bikers, while the consistently praised service and food add real value. I particularly appreciate the blend of a secluded feel with easy access to local attractions, ensuring a stay that feels both special and convenient.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Mabie House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Mabie House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mabie House Hotel Location
Mabie House Hotel Mabie Forest,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
Mabie House Hotel Mabie Forest,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Farm
Mabie Farm Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Mabie Forest Park
610 m
Landmark
Mabie Forest
2.3
km
Landmark
Lennox's Tower
2.6
km
Landmark
Sweetheart Abbey
4.8
km
Landmark
Shambellie House Museum Of Costume
4.3
km
Landmark
New Abbey Corn Mill
4.7
km
Landmark
Shambellie House
4.3
km
Landmark
National Museum of Costume
4.3
km
Landmark
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
5.3
km
Landmark
Curriestanes cursus
4.5
km
Landmark
Shambellie Walled Garden
4.5
km
Museum
Robert Burns House
5.6
km
Landmark
Palnackie Harbour
4.9
km
Landmark
Robert Burns Centre
5.5
km
Church
St Michael's and South Parish Church
5.5
km
Landmark
Old Bridge House Museum
5.5
km
Landmark
Robert Burns Mausoleum
5.5
km
Bridge
Dumfries Old Bridge
5.6
km
Landmark
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
5.5
km
Landmark
Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust
6.0
km
Gallery
Gracefield Arts Centre
6.4
km
Nearby
A710
7stanes Mabie
470 m
Restaurants
Mabie House Hotel- Bar & Restaurant
170 m
Mabie Forest
Explore Dumfries
Explore Dumfries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mabie Farm Park
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm park featuring animals, play areas, and seasonal activities. Great for kids and a relaxing day outdoors.
Mabie Forest Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking and biking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful views for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Mabie Forest
5 minutes' drive
A stunning forested area ideal for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching among tranquil settings and diverse wildlife.
Lennox's Tower
10 minutes' drive
Historic tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A great spot for photography and local history.
7stanes Mabie
6 minutes' walk
World-class mountain biking trails suitable for all levels, providing adrenaline-fueled excitement for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa and wellness centers offering yoga classes and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Mabie House Hotel - Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bar and restaurant with local dishes and fine wines. Popular for its warm ambiance and seasonal menus.
The Globe Inn
10 minutes' drive
Historic pub featuring traditional Scottish fare and local ales, known for its friendly atmosphere and live music sessions.
The Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
The Usual Place
10 minutes' drive
Community café and arts venue featuring open mic nights and local art shows. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Dumfries9 min
·
5.9
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)103 min
·
68.1
km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)162 min
·
108.0
km
Train
Dumfries Train Station10 min
·
6.3
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mabie House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mabie House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Outdated furnishings
Small room
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 853 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Mabie House Hotel
What time can I check in at Mabie House Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00.
What time do I need to check out of Mabie House Hotel?
Check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Mabie House Hotel from Dumfries?
The hotel is located 9 km from Dumfries.
Is there parking available at Mabie House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Mabie House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering seasonal menus for lunch and dinner.
What types of breakfast are served at Mabie House Hotel?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan choices.
Which activities can I enjoy during my stay at Mabie House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling around the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Mabie House Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some feature a seating area.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Mabie House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Caerlaverock Castle (20 km) and Drumlanrig Castle (37 km).
Is there a bar available at Mabie House Hotel?
The hotel features a well-stocked bar for guests to enjoy.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Mabie House Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots for families traveling with young children.