The Knowe B&B is nestled amongst stunning rural countryside at the edge of The Galloway Forest Park in Carsphairn and is rated 'Four Star Gold' by Visit Scotland. Situated on the A713 Galloway Tourist Route half way between Castle Douglas and Ayr this delightful Late Victorian former Manse House is steeped in history and is ideally located for a short overnight stay or a longer relaxing getaway. With the whole of South West Scotland on the doorstep this is the perfect location from which to explore Dumfries and Galloway Ayrshire and beyond. Each of the beautiful guest bedrooms at The Knowe B&B has been carefully designed with guest comfort and indulgence in mind. The bedrooms are fitted with latest LED Smart TV with full internet access and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy complimentary tea/coffee making facilities and sweet treats. Both en-suite shower rooms are fitted with fantastic Raindrop Showerheads and offer fluffy towels and complimentary toiletries. The relaxing Guest Sitting Room is an unexpected pleasure and the perfect place to unwind at the end of a busy day. With its cosy Log Burning Stove and sumptous soft furnishings it's ideal for relaxing reading a book or planning your next adventure! Full Scottish breakfast is served each morning in the elegant traditional Dining Room which overlooks the garden. The delicious choice of cooked breakfast from 'The Kitchen' and/or continental style from 'The Counter' is sure to set you up for the day! Locally sourced or home-made breakfast produce are served wherever possible which allows The Knowe to boast the prestigious 'Visit Scotland - Taste Our Best' Award. With a huge variety of things to do and places to see just on the doorstep there's definitely something for everyone here at The Knowe why not book today and come and see for yourself? CHECK OUT OUR 'SPECIAL OFFERS' & VISIT OUR 'OUT & ABOUT' PAGE FOR LOCAL EVENTS

Knowe let's rest.... The Knowe Bed & Breakfast has two guest bedrooms both carefully designed to be luxurious yet comfortable just perfect for a short overnight stay or a longer relaxing getaway. Each of the bedrooms has splendid views across the Rhins of Kells a section of the magnificent Galloway Hills. Both rooms take their names from Castles situated close-by. Drumlanrig; chosen for its opulent style and design and Culzean; for its delicate décor and tranquil surroundings.

Knowe lets relax...... The Sitting Room is offered purely for guest use. This room is a comfortable cosy space where guests can unwind enjoy a tea or coffee peruse the selection of books or simply relax. The lovely wood burning stove and sumptuous soft-furnishings give this generous room a very warm and welcoming feel. Situated at the front of the house this tranquil space offers stunning views across the Rhins of Kells. It’s a perfect place to unwind at the end of a busy day.

Awards:

• Design Architecture Innovation 2016
• The Knowe B&B is a Scottish Dark Sky Observatory Partner
• The Knowe B&B is a Wild Seasons Partner
• Visit Scotland - Taste our Best Award Winner 2013/14
• Visit Scotland - We Welcome Walkers
• Visit Scotland - We Welcome Cyclists

Style:

• Traditional
• Stylish
• High-tech
• Elegant
• Comfortable

Rooms Facilities:

• Freeview
• Hairdryer
• Desk with lamp
• Hypoallergenic bed
• Wireless internet connection
• Non-smoking
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Colour television
• Hypoallergenic pillows

Bed Details:

• Super king-size
• Twin (single beds)

Bathroom Details:

• Shower
• En suite

Eco Policy:
Please see full details on our 'About Us' Page.

Amenities:

• Lounge
• Lock-up facility for bicycles
• Ironing facilities
• Internet access (wireless) in public areas
• Non-smoking (throughout)

Parking:

• Free parking

Number of Rooms: 2

Number of Floors: 2

Mobility Description:
There a two steps to the Front Entrance. All Bedrooms are on the first floor. Sorry no lift.

Smoking Policy: No smoking

Dining Facilities:

• Knowe let's eat...... Breakfast is included in our rates and is served each morning in the Dining Room which overlooks the garden. Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast from ‘The Kitchen’ and/or a selection of cereals fresh fruit salad and yoghurts from ‘The Counter’. Breakfast is served at a time to suit you. A two-course home-cooked Dinner is also available at £15.00pp this must be pre-ordered please select at the time of booking (see 'Optional Extras').

Children Policy: Children welcome

Check In Time: 1753-01-01 16:00:00.000

Check Out Time: 1753-01-01 11:00:00.000

Reception Closing Time: 1753-01-01 21:00:00.000

Pet Policy:

• No pets

Recreation:

• Sailing
• Mountain biking
• Garden
• Clay pigeon shooting
• Water-skiing
• River
• Lake
• Water activities
• Fly fishing
• Boating
• Walking
• Shopping - boutique
• Fishing
• Bird watching
• Horse racing
• Shopping - antiques
• Nature trail
• Shopping
• Museums/galleries
• Golf
• Cycling

Business Facilities:

• Internet connection (high speed)
• Printer
• Photocopier

Directions:
Follow the A713 Galloway Tourist Route signposted Ayr for 24 miles. The Knowe Bed and Breakfast is situated on the right hand side of the road at the far end of Carsphairn Village.;