"The view from the front decking is stunning over the water, and the night sky is mesmerising, great for star enthusiasts."
Craig from United Kingdom
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Paws A While: Beachfront apartment with indoor pool and water slide
Amenities & Grounds
The property offers direct beachfront access and an indoor swimming pool with a water slide and a kids' pool. Guests can use the sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture. Free on-site private parking is available, and the property provides pet bowls for pets.
Accommodation
The one-bedroom apartment includes two bathrooms, a balcony, a kitchen, and a sofa bed. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, shower, TV, and parquet floors. The apartment has family rooms and is non-smoking throughout.
Dining & Services
The hotel has a restaurant and a bar, plus a snack bar and vending machines. Grocery deliveries are available for guests. The property also has an ATM/cash machine on site and offers private check-in/check-out.
Entertainment & Activities
Entertainment staff organize bingo, darts, live music, and live sport events. There is an indoor play area, kids' club, evening entertainment, and board games/puzzles. The property also features a golf course and a mini market on site.
Location
Rockcliffe is 16 km away, Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club is 24 km, and Dumfries and County Golf Club is 26 km. Caerlaverock Castle is 37 km from the apartment. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 110 km distant.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront, 16 km from Rockcliffe
Pool: Indoor swimming pool with water slide and kids' pool
Entertainment: Kids' club, evening entertainment, live music
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and pet-friendly rooms
Family: Indoor play area, board games, family rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Mainsriddle Castle for stunning views.
Try the famous Mainsriddle pie at Granny's Bakery downtown.
Explore Rosewood Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
Take a guided tour of the Art & History Museum on Main Street.
Stroll through Wisteria Park for beautiful garden landscapes.
Select your room type
Paws A While offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Paws A While offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Paws A While Location
Southerness Holiday Village, Mainsriddle,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
John Paul Jones Cottage Museum
2.86 km
Landmark
RSPB Mersehead
4.92 km
Nearby
Lighthouse
Southerness Lighthouse
510 m
Explore Mainsriddle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southerness Lighthouse
7 minutes' walk
A scenic lighthouse offering stunning views of the Solway Firth, notable for its historic significance and photo opportunities.
RSPB Mersehead
11 minutes' drive
A nature reserve renowned for birdwatching, featuring diverse wildlife and well-maintained walking trails for nature enthusiasts.
John Paul Jones Cottage Museum
13 minutes' drive
The birthplace of the famous naval commander, showcasing historical artifacts and providing insights into maritime history.
Beach Walks
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront strolls along the Solway, perfect for families and couples, providing stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Birdwatching at RSPB Mersehead
11 minutes' drive
An exciting activity for thrill-seekers, offering guided tours and spotting rare birds in their natural habitat.
The Southerness Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving locally sourced seafood and British classics. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Dairy
9 minutes' drive
Charming cafe offering homemade pastries and hearty breakfasts, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Steamboat Inn
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local bands and trivia nights, family-friendly with all-ages events.
Gretna Green Blacksmith Shop
25 minutes' drive
Historic site with a romantic vibe, known for weddings and live demonstrations. Popular with couples and tourists.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Mainsriddle 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 129 min · 85.5 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 179 min · 118.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Paws A While from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.6/10
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