Ancrum House Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5DU,
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Close to the Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Perfect
9.9
/10
"Cleanest /freshest property I have ever stayed in!"
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"The garden is a lovely suntrap, with the hot-tub and trampoline being particular highlights."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"The house was immaculately clean and so spacious."
Ami from United States
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4-bedroom holiday home in Gretna Green with private hot tub
Amenities
Ancrum House offers a hot tub and trampoline in a private garden with outdoor furniture. BBQ facilities are available for guests, along with a fully equipped kitchen and washing machine. Free on-site private parking and accessible parking are included.
Rooms
The Four-Bedroom House provides four bedrooms and four bathrooms, with a spacious lounge and shared TV area. Baby safety gates are installed for families with young children. A fully equipped kitchen and washing machine are part of the accommodation.
Location
Ancrum House is located 16 km from Carlisle Castle and Carlisle Railway Station. The property is also close to Tullie House Museum and Cumbria County Council. Newcastle International Airport is 102 km away, and Gretna Green train station is a short walk.
Family-Friendly
The property includes a trampoline and baby safety gates, offering children their own play space. Guest reviews note that the garden and hot tub are highlights for families. A separate front living room allows adults and children to have their own areas.
Entertainment
A shared lounge and TV area provides indoor relaxation, while the garden offers outdoor seating. The hot tub and BBQ area are available for guest use. Guests also have access to a trampoline and garden views.
Highlights
Accommodation: Four-bedroom house with four bathrooms
Amenities: Hot tub, trampoline, and BBQ facilities
Location: 16 km from Carlisle Castle and train station
Family: Baby safety gates and separate lounge for kids
Parking: Free on-site private and accessible parking
Kitchen: Fully equipped with washing machine
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Old Blacksmith's Shop for a unique wedding experience.
Enjoy a hearty meal at The Gretna Green Restaurant on site.
Stroll around the picturesque Gretna Green village for charming views.
Check out the Gretna Gateway for local crafts and Scottish goods.
Take a scenic walk along the River Esk for a peaceful escape.
Choose your room category
Ancrum House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Amenities
Ancrum House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Ancrum House
Ancrum House Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5DU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hands Across the Border Cairn
1.35 km
Landmark
Raydale Park
1.44 km
Landmark
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
6.46 km
Museum
The Devil's Porridge Museum
6.94 km
Nearby
Headless Cross
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
440 m
Woodhouse Mains
Merkland Cross
450 m
Restaurants
Chainmail Restaurant
30 m
B7076 Smith's Hotel
Anvil Restaurant
100 m
Gretna Hall Hotel
Harry Ramsden
280 m
A74M Jct 21/22
Blacksmiths Restaurant
580 m
Headless Cross DG16 5EA
JJ's Fish and Chip Shop
450 m
Sandy Lane Southerness
Foodhall at Gretna Green
670 m
Bensmoor Road
Costa Coffee
990 m
Glasgow Road Unit 46B
Gretna Green Cafe
710 m
Unit 30-31 Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road
Explore Gretna Green
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
6 minutes' walk
Historic site known for runaway weddings. Unique blacksmith demonstrations and wedding traditions await on your visit.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
17 minutes' walk
A symbol of friendship between Scotland and England, featuring an inspiring inscription and scenic surroundings.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
8-minute drive
Museum showcasing the role of munitions in WWI. Engaging exhibits and stories about wartime experiences.
Hiking at Raydale Park
18 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths for nature enthusiasts. Ideal for a morning stroll or family outings amidst beautiful scenery.
Relaxation at Local Spa
5-minute drive
Spa services tailored for relaxation. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a serene escape after busy days.
Chainmail Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional British fare. Known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service, ideal for families.
Harry Ramsden
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for fish and chips. Enjoy a casual dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Local Pubs and Bars
6 minutes' walk
A variety of pubs offering live music and quizzes. Great for enjoying local brews and mingling with community.
Theatre Performances
8-minute drive
Local theater hosting diverse events, including comedy shows and drama. Family-friendly and engaging performances await.
Local transport options
City Centre
Gretna Green 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 36 min · 23.8 km
Newcastle (NCL) 154 min · 102.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Ancrum House
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.9/10
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