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Moffat Mansion

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
South West Scotland » Moffat Mansion Beattock , Moffat, DG10 9QB
Sleeps up to 14
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 7

Escape to the grandeur of Moffat Mansion, a luxurious retreat nestled in 7. 6 acres of picturesque parklands. This elegant mansion house, complete with beautiful period features, offers a serene getaway for up to 16 guests seeking a blend of historical charm and modern comforts.

You'll be enchanted by the seven individually decorated bedrooms, each offering a unique and comfortable stay. The mansion boasts a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars after a day of exploration or festivities.

Indulge in the opulence of the spacious dining room, complete with a grand piano, or gather in the cosy lounge with a crackling wood burner.

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About Moffat Mansion

Escape to the grandeur of Moffat Mansion, a luxurious retreat nestled in 7.6 acres of picturesque parklands. This elegant mansion house, complete with beautiful period features, offers a serene getaway for up to 16 guests seeking a blend of historical charm and modern comforts.

You'll be enchanted by the seven individually decorated bedrooms, each offering a unique and comfortable stay.

The mansion boasts a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars after a day of exploration or festivities.

Indulge in the opulence of the spacious dining room, complete with a grand piano, or gather in the cosy lounge with a crackling wood burner. The mansion also features a cinema room and a games room with a snooker table, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Outside, you can enjoy the mature gardens, engage in a game of croquet, or test your putting skills on the green.

With fishing rights on the Evan Water, your stay promises a blend of relaxation and adventure in a setting that's simply unforgettable.

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What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the spaciousness and comfort of Moffat Mansion, praising its well-equipped facilities and the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by the hosts.

Getting there

To get to Moffat Mansion, if travelling by car, take the A74(M) motorway and exit towards Moffat. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Lockerbie, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Moffat.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 1.5 milespostcode unknown
Train station Lockerbiedistance unknown
Pub under 0.25 milespostcode unknown
Dog walk within groundsdistance unknown
Supermarket 1.5 milespostcode unknown
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For families with Kids

With spacious gardens for play, a putting green, and a games room, this property is a fantastic choice for families. Children can enjoy outdoor adventures and the nearby Station Park with a boating lake, making it an ideal family-friendly destination.

Is Moffat Mansion A good location for couples?

This destination is perfect for couples seeking romance and relaxation. On-site, enjoy strolls in the mature gardens or cosy evenings by the wood burner. Nearby, explore scenic walks, starry nights at the International Dark Sky location, or visit the enchanting Drumlanrig Castle for a day out.

Dining and Cafes

For a delightful dining experience, visit the nearby cafes and restaurants in Moffat, each offering a unique culinary journey. Unfortunately, specific names and phone numbers are not provided.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the charming town of Moffat, offering local shops, friendly pubs, and an array of eateries, as well as beautiful walks and an 18-hole golf course.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a fantastic private hot tub, allowing you to relax and unwind in a serene setting amidst the beautiful mature gardens.

Is the property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun and enjoy the spacious outdoor areas.

How many people can the mansion accommodate?

The mansion comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests, offering seven beautifully decorated bedrooms for a restful night's sleep.

Are there any entertainment facilities on site?

Yes, the property boasts a cinema room with a 70-inch TV, a games room with a snooker table, and outdoor activities such as croquet and a putting green.

Can I fish on the property grounds?

Yes, guests have fishing rights on the Evan Water, which is located within a short walk from the property, providing an opportunity for salmon and trout fishing.

Is there parking available at the property?

There is ample off-road private parking available directly in front of the property, ensuring convenience for all guests.

Moffat Mansion Reviews

4.8
Average Rating
75%
5-Star Reviews
96%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Moffat Mansion as a spectacular property perfect for large family gatherings and celebrations, with exceptional space for up to 16 people. The hot tub, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds and helpful hosts receive frequent acclaim, alongside the convenient location near Moffat with excellent walking opportunities.
Most Mentioned Features
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Overall Cleanliness
4.9/5
Facilities
4.9/5
Overall Comfort
4.8/5
Overall Location
4.9/5
Moffat Mansion Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
Moffat Mansion excels in three key areas: spaciousness with guests consistently mentioning "plenty of space" for large groups of 11-16 people, premium amenities particularly the "amazing hot tub" mentioned in 40% of reviews and exceptional host service with "helpful hosts" praised in 60% of reviews earning a 4.8/5 average rating.
👥 Guest Profile
The property primarily attracts large multi-generational families and extended family groups celebrating special occasions including weddings, anniversaries and annual family gatherings. Groups typically range from 11-16 people, with many guests being repeat visitors who specifically choose the mansion for milestone celebrations and family reunions.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews with a 4.8/5 average rating and 75% five-star reviews, there are minimal improvement areas identified. The single lower rating of 3.6/5 suggests occasional expectations management, but no specific recurring issues were mentioned across the review dataset.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Moffat Mansion: grand dining room with original oak panelling and magnificent dining table, private hot tub mentioned in 40% of reviews, games room with snooker table and 70-inch cinema room, wedding venue capabilities with professional arrangements.

Attractions Near Moffat Mansion

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Moffat Mansion itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what South West Scotland has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Mabie Farm Park - DG2 8EZ
about 20 Miles
Mabie Farm Park is a firm favourite. Ideal for families with younger children ,this family oriented farm park has lots of animals to meet and also offers Donkey Rides, Paddle Boats and Slides as well as Trampolines and Bouncy Castles. Kids can run around on the Soft Play Area while mum and dad relax in the Tea Room. There is also a Farm Shop onsite selling toys, gifts and fresh local produce including cakes and jams. Seasonal activities can also be enjoyed including a spookly tea and walk on Haloween. The Farm closes for the winter on October 31st.
Kailzie Gardens - EH45 9HT
about 25 Miles
Kailzie Gardens are another popular attraction and are an excellent place for a day out in the summertime. The gardens are a peaceful and colourful place to spend the day with a wide variety of flora and fauna on display. Other attractions here include live viewing of the Tweed Valley ospreys, a Gift Shop where children can pick up a souvenir, a Tearoom serving tasty local produce and home cooked meals, a Children's Corner, Putting Green, and a gorgeous private 2½ mile stretch on the River Tweed where visitors can enjoy Fly Fishing and a Picnic Area.