Part of the Dumfries and Galloway Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information.
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Historic Hotel Accommodation in Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway Part of the Dumfries and Galloway Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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The Ship InnA Historic Hotel in Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway1 Fleet Street Gatehouse of Fleet Dumfries and Galloway Scotland DG7 2JT
Accommodation
Description:
From: £70.00 The Ship Inn has been a hostelry since 1794 when ships moored in the bay to bring in daily essentials.The present day Inn has been recently re-furbished to create a stylish and comfortable Hotel that offers a high standard of service, excellent bedrooms, and wondeful food, wines and beers served in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.A perfect location for a relaxing break Each of our rooms offers a unique blend of contemporary design and comfort. Furnishings have been carefully chosen to reflect a stylish look that creates and attractive and relaxing environment.The Ship Inn is well known for the excellent food prepared by our team of chefs The emphasis here is on high quality, locally sourced food served in an unobtrusive but attentive manner. The cosy atmosphere is complemented by the log fires and is perfect place to unwind and relax.The Hotel is surrounded by a fascinating mix of historical destinations, fabulous forest walks, river and sea fishing, extensive golf courses and wonderful gardens It is rich in the abundance of nature at its best - from wild bird reserves to the quiet forests frequented by red squirrels.The hotel has its own special literary connection. It was here that Dorothy L Sayers wrote her famous novel Five Red Herrings and guests can trace the background to the novel in the surrounding area. Accommodation Rating: 4*G (about ratings) Facilities
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
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6.1 miles (Castle) Carsluith Castle -
6.7 miles (Castle) Threave Castle -
9.3 miles (Castle) Threave Garden -
9.8 miles (Garden) Galloway House Gardens -
10.2 miles (Garden) Dundrennan Abbey -
10.8 miles (Abbey) Sorbie Tower -
11 miles (Castle) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit St Bees -
34.8 miles away Cockermouth -
36.4 miles away Bowness -
38.7 miles away Gosforth -
43.5 miles away Burgh-by-Sands -
45.1 miles away Caldbeck -
45.8 miles away Keswick -
46.4 miles away Watendlath -
48.7 miles away 
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HISTORY CORNERName the Historic attractionBritish Heritage AwardsCelebrate the best of British Heritage in our annual British History QuizThis Day in British History13 February, 1689 William and Mary jointly crowned monarchs of England Only the previous day Parliament declared a Declaration of Rights, making James II's constitutional reforms illegal Monarch MayhemThis king married Elizabeth of York, uniting the houses of York and Lancaster, and ending the Wars of the Roses |
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