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Relax in the peaceful surroundings of Lockerbie Manor, a beautiful hotel located close to Gretna Green and the market town of Dumfries, once home to Robert Burns. The 78 acres of tranquil grounds and woodland that surround the hotel provide the perfect environment for a relaxed stay. The Manor's interior has kept its charm, retaining original ornate ceilings and a wood panelled master staircase. Lockerbie Manor dates from 1814 and was built in the Georgian style for Sir William Douglas and Dame Grace Johnstone. Their famous great grandson John Sholto Douglas, the 8th Marquis of Queensberry, was responsible for formulating the present day Queensberry Rules of boxing. It is believed that the rules were completed here in this house. In 1920, the Manor became a hotel.
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Standing proud within its 3 acres of landscaped gardens, this family-run hotel is close to the M74 motorway, complete with ample parking and children's play area. Whether having a meal in the comfortably furnished lounge bar, or relaxing in either the coffee lounge or cocktail bar, all culinary tastes are catered for. All of the 21 newly-refurbished en suite rooms are equipped with a TV, direct dial telephone and hairdryer. The hotel's leisure complex is free to all residents and includes a fully-equipped gym.
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Situated in beautiful Annandale, just a short distance from Gretna Green, part of Dumfries and Galloway in south-west Scotland, the hotel is set amid 5 acres of scenic, elevated parkland and approached through an avenue of Beech trees - a minute off the A74M junction 17. The Dryfesdale House holds one of the most enviable positions and affords some of the most beautiful views in the whole of Dumfries and Galloway. Steeped in history, the hotel dates back to 1762, but with all the up-to-the-minute amenities you would expect from a top-class hotel.
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The Kings Arms Hotel is one of the oldest establishments in Lockerbie, dating from the 17th Century. From 26th March 2006 The Kings Arms became a non-smoking building in line with new Scottish Law Bonnie Prince Charlie stayed here in 1745 and Sir Walter Scott in 1813. The hotel has catered for weary travellers since the times when horse drawn coaches would pass through the wide passageway to the stable beyond (the undercover parking area today). The original beamed buildings and tack room are now the comfortable Lounge Bar and Buccaneer Restaurant, where today's guests can enjoy tasty Bar meals beside blazing log fires or choose from our Table d'hote and a La Carte menus.
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