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1. Barholm Accommodation

Barholm Accommodation
2.0 star property
Newton Stewart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Staff was awesome"
United States
Marsha
The price is CA $77
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Barholm Accommodation

2. Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
4.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Nice stay, dog friendly hotel & restaurant"
United Kingdom
Atepheh
The price is CA $132
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

3. The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Excellent bar, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is CA $172
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Crown Hotel

4. Booktown Bunkhouse

Booktown Bunkhouse
1.0 star property
Newton Stewart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Nice inexpensive place to stay. Good facilities. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $88
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Booktown Bunkhouse

5. The Bladnoch Inn

The Bladnoch Inn
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
7.4 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Inn was closed so no food or drink. No notification prior. Looked like I’d be only person the premises. Expedia took payment prior despite instructions saying property would take payment. The inn still expected payment.Ended up being sent to another hotel which was much nicer."
Australia
Robyn
The price is CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Bladnoch Inn

6. The Bruce Hotel

The Bruce Hotel
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Central location. Good parking. Nearby laundromat only took cash."
Sweden
Tommy
The price is CA $122
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
The Bruce Hotel

7. Modernised 1720s Cottage, Newton Stewart, Scotland

Modernised 1720s Cottage, Newton Stewart, Scotland
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is CA $207
CA $439 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Modernised 1720s Cottage, Newton Stewart, Scotland

8. 79 Laurel Bank

79 Laurel Bank
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
The price is CA $418
CA $502 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
79 Laurel Bank

9. The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Lovely stay with massive breakfast"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is CA $223
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Kings Arms Hotel

10. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"The staff attitude : very cheerful and welcoming"
United Kingdom
eddie M.
The price is CA $117
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Imperial Hotel

11. Ernespie House Hotel

Ernespie House Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Very friendly staff but the hotel looks and feels tired."
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is CA $176
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ernespie House Hotel

12. Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods
3.5 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is CA $377
CA $452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

13. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Really friendly staff and great location."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is CA $197
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Ship Inn

14. Star Hotel

Star Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkcudbright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Check pub is open when you visit as its the only place in town for food."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $187
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Star Hotel

15. The Rowans

The Rowans
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is CA $739
CA $887 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Rowans

16. The Garret

The Garret
3.0 star property
Kirkcudbright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Hotel position is excellent.Pleasant clean room upstairs from bar. Staff very pleasant. Excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is CA $185
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Garret

17. The Thistle Inn

The Thistle Inn
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Friendly staff excellent value for money good food nice room, nice wee village."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is CA $125
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Thistle Inn

18. Barley Cottage

Barley Cottage
3.0 star property
Newton Stewart
The price is CA $733
CA $879 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Barley Cottage

19. The Cross Keys Hotel

The Cross Keys Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"breakfast was excellent fresh "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $181
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Cross Keys Hotel

20. 2 Fleet Street

2 Fleet Street
3.5 star property
Castle Douglas
The price is CA $531
CA $637 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
2 Fleet Street
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Top reasons to visit Creetown

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views at Mossyard Beach, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Creetown is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Cultural Festivals: Experience vibrant local culture through various entertainment festivals held throughout the year.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses, catering to all budgets.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Explore picturesque surroundings, including charming villages and historical sites, enhancing your experience.

Find great hotels in Creetown

Experience a delightful stay in Creetown, where a variety of comfortable hotel options await you. From charming guesthouses to well-rated hotels, Creetown offers accommodations ranging from budget-friendly to mid-range, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly amenities or planning an adventure-filled golf getaway, the Ellangowan Hotel stands out as a popular choice for visitors looking to explore the beauty of this scenic Scottish town.

  • Barholm Accommodation: Nestled in the heart of Creetown, Barholm Accommodation is a charming guesthouse that caters to both golf enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. With its inviting atmosphere, guests can enjoy golfing experiences right at the property while their furry companions are welcomed with open arms. The accommodation features pet-friendly amenities, including free permits for dogs and cats, allowing you to explore the stunning landscapes of Scotland without leaving your pets behind. This unique blend of comfort and outdoor adventure makes Barholm Accommodation an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable getaway.
  • The Bladnoch Inn: Located four miles from Creetown, The Bladnoch Inn is a delightful 3-star inn that combines traditional Scottish hospitality with modern comforts. The property boasts a cozy bar and restaurant, serving delectable meals including kids' options, ensuring a family-friendly dining experience. For those looking to explore the great outdoors, the inn offers nearby activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and bicycling. With its warm ambiance and accessible location, The Bladnoch Inn is perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • Craigmount: Just three miles from Creetown, Craigmount is a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast that focuses on providing a comfortable and entertaining stay. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms featuring flatscreen and digital TVs for their entertainment needs. The welcoming atmosphere and attention to detail make Craigmount an excellent choice for visitors looking to experience the warmth of Scottish hospitality while enjoying a peaceful retreat close to nature.

Where to stay in Creetown

Creetown, nestled in the beautiful Dumfries and Galloway region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore Mossyard Beach for stunning coastal views, and stroll through friendly local spots that capture the essence of Scottish hospitality. Nearby, discover charming villages and historical sites that enhance your experience, making Creetown a perfect base for excursions filled with adventure and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Newton Stewart: Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Newton Stewart is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to adventure. As the nearest city to Creetown, it’s known for its outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and welcoming community. Visitors can explore numerous golf courses, lush parks, and scenic water features that make for unforgettable experiences. The city is especially lively in April, July, and September, drawing in travellers eager to immerse themselves in nature and partake in a variety of adventures.
  • Wigtown: Just 4.8km from Creetown, Wigtown is a charming village famous for its literary heritage and eco-friendly offerings. The village offers a romantic atmosphere complemented by beautiful trails and hiking routes, perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Wigtown’s local highlights include a lovely park, a serene beach, and a picturesque lake, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration. The village sees a peak in visitor numbers in January, July, and September, ensuring that there’s always a warm welcome for tourists.
  • Gatehouse-of-Fleet: Located 12.9km away from Creetown, Gatehouse-of-Fleet is a delightful village that’s perfect for family adventures and scenic explorations. This quaint village boasts an arcade adventure zone, recreational areas, and shopping spots that cater to both young and old. With stunning beaches, serene lakes, and inviting parks nearby, Gatehouse-of-Fleet is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village attracts visitors particularly during the warmer months of April and July to August, promising a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities.

Things to do in Creetown

Creetown, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, the town hosts various entertainment festivals throughout the year, showcasing local culture and community spirit. Experience the charm of Creetown as you immerse yourself in its outdoor activities and lively events.

Recreation

Newton Stewart Golf Club offers a luxurious golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Galloway Activity Centre provides a tranquil setting for wellness activities, including yoga and nature walks. New Galloway Golf Club combines luxury with breathtaking views, creating an ideal retreat for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the exhilarating trails at 7stanes - Kirroughtree, located 6.4km from Creetown, where you can enjoy mountain biking amidst breathtaking scenery. For a more challenging experience, venture 24.1km to 7stanes - Glentrool, known for its rugged terrain and stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and biking.

Nightlife

Creetown offers a unique nightlife experience with the Laggan Outdoor Adventure Zone, located 9.7km away, perfect for family fun and excitement. For a more cultural evening, head to the Swallow Theatre, 16.1km away, where you can enjoy romantic and entertaining performances.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Creetown

To save money on your trip to Creetown, explore popular free attractions like 7stanes - Kirroughtree, Cally Gardens, and Whithorn Priory. For budget-friendly travel, consider using public transport, cycling, or walking. The best months for lower accommodation prices are February, March, and September, while mid-week stays, especially on Wednesdays, tend to be cheaper. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals and package discounts that include flights and activities. Be sure to filter for eco-friendly hotels to find sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Creetown are February to March and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Creetown about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Creetown is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Creetown is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results by price, displaying the lowest rates first to help you find the most economical hotels. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Creetown hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Creetown

Creetown, nestled in Newton Stewart, Scotland, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning beaches, charming landmarks, and beautiful botanical gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a touch of local culture. Whether you're seeking romance or thrilling outdoor experiences, Creetown's diverse attractions cater to every type of traveller, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Wigtown Square: Located 4.8km from Creetown, Wigtown Square is a charming landmark that offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while exploring independent shops and local cafes, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
  • Mossyard Beach: Situated 9.7km away from Creetown, Mossyard Beach is a picturesque destination where you can soak in the sun and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. The sandy shores provide an ideal spot for beachcombing and picnicking, ensuring a delightful seaside experience.
  • Torhouse Stone Circle: Just 4.8km from Creetown, Torhouse Stone Circle is a fascinating historic site that offers a glimpse into Scotland's ancient past. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this site exudes cultural significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Creetown

Visitor numbers in Creetown is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Creetown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Creetown falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Creetown falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Creetown

When planning your trip to Creetown, the major airport to consider is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), situated 69.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both located 3.2km from the airport, offering convenient access. Another great choice is the 5-star bed and breakfast, Ayrs & Graces, situated 9.7km away. These accommodations provide easy transportation services to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in Scotland. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich culture that await you in Creetown!

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Creetown?
The best area to stay in Creetown is within the village centre, particularly around St Conal's Church and the Creetown Heritage Centre.

This area forms the heart of the village, offering easy access to local amenities and the waterfront. You'll find a few local shops, pubs, and cafes dotted along the main street, which generally runs parallel to the River Cree. It's a compact area, making it very walkable for exploring the immediate surroundings.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate the village centre. It provides a relaxed base for exploring the surrounding Galloway Forest Park and coastline. You can enjoy walks along the river or visit the local heritage centre for a glimpse into the area's history.

For travellers interested in outdoor activities and exploring the wider Dumfries and Galloway region, staying in the village centre offers convenience.
When is the best time to go to Creetown?
The best time to go to Creetown is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the daylight hours are longest.

During this period, you'll experience the most favourable conditions for exploring the Solway Coast and the surrounding Galloway Forest Park. The warmer temperatures are superb for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and visiting the various local attractions without the chill of the colder months.

Visitors looking for active holidays, such as hiking enthusiasts or those interested in wildlife spotting, will find this time particularly rewarding. The longer daylight hours mean more time to explore paths like the Creetown Sculpture Trail or enjoy boat trips on the nearby Solway Firth.

For those seeking a relaxed break, the summer months offer pleasant weather for enjoying the local cafes and shops, or simply taking in the scenic views of the estuary.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Creetown.
How much is the nightly rate at a Creetown hotel?
Prices for hotels in Creetown often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $93 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.