Barholm Accommodation in Creetown: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Barholm Accommodation St John Street, Creetown, DG8 7JF,
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Steps from the Creetown Heritage Museum
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Barholm Accommodation
Best equipped kitchen
Secure covered cycle store
Fabulous garden
Good value
Clean room
"Best communal kitchen facilities I've seen in bunkbarn/hostel type accommodation."
Em from United Kingdom
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"Lovely spacious rooms and comfortable beds."
Judith from United Kingdom
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"Excellent superior hostel type accommodation, with own wc / sink / shower in room."
William from United Kingdom
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"Lovely little cottage with fabulous garden."
Jacqui H from United Kingdom
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"Great Value, Clean, Friendly, well located, basic but value for money ideal for our stop over."
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3-star award-winning aparthotel in Creetown with community shops
Amenities & Facilities
Barholm Accommodation provides a communal kitchen equipped with an air fryer, microwaves, toasters, and refrigerators for guest use. The property offers an electric vehicle charging station and secure covered bicycle storage for cyclists on Route 7. An outdoor garden with a terrace and picnic area is available, along with free private parking and a shared lounge with TV.
Room Types & Comfort
Each room includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, and dining area, with some rooms offering sea, garden, or river views. The hotel has accessible rooms with raised toilets, grab rails, and wheelchair access, plus designated dog-friendly rooms. Room options range from single rooms to family rooms with bunk beds, all with carpeted floors and soundproofing.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The aparthotel sits in Creetown, 11.4 miles from Mill on the Fleet and 10.6 miles from Cardoness Castle. Mossyard Beach, Galloway Smokehouse, and Threave Gardens and Estate are within a short drive. The property is 97 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and directly on Cycle Route 7, close to Galloway Forest Park.
Community & Services
Barholm Accommodation is home to Barholm Arts and Crafts shop and a charity shop, emphasizing community spirit. Daily English breakfasts are available at nearby establishments, and a local convenience store is a one-minute walk away. The hotel offers luggage storage, a 24-hour security system with CCTV, and fax/photocopying services.
Outdoor Activities & Amenities
Guests can rent bicycles on-site or use the secure storage for their own bikes. Walking tours, hiking trails, and a nearby golf course are accessible from the property. The hotel provides a picnic area and garden for outdoor dining, plus an electric vehicle charging point for eco-friendly travel.
Highlights
Location: On Cycle Route 7, near Galloway Forest Park
Rooms: Private bathroom & kitchenette in every room
Community: Barholm Arts and Crafts shop & charity shop
Facilities: Electric vehicle charging station & secure bike storage
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails & dog-friendly options
Outdoor: Garden with terrace, picnic area, bicycle rental
Award: Award-winning accommodation in Creetown
Must-do experiences
Visit Creetown Heritage Museum for insight into local history.
Enjoy homemade ice cream at Cream O'Galloway's Gelateria.
Take a scenic walk along the Solway Coast near Creetown.
Try the fresh seafood at the nearby Steamboat Inn, a local favorite.
Explore the Galloway Forest Park for stunning natural beauty.
Select your room type
Barholm Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Bunk Beds
2 persons
28 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Barholm Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Barholm Accommodation Location
Barholm Accommodation St John Street, Creetown, DG8 7JF,
Explore Creetown
Explore Creetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Creetown Heritage Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history exhibits showcase Creetown's past, with artifacts and displays detailing the area's rich heritage.
Creetown Gem Rock Museum
4 minutes walking
An impressive collection of gems and minerals, offering fun and educational experiences for all ages.
Barholm Arts and Craft Center
3 minutes walking
A center promoting local crafts with exhibitions and workshops, engaging visitors with hands-on experiences.
Creetown War Memorial
1 minute walking
A significant landmark commemorating local soldiers, providing a reflective space amid Creetown's charming surroundings.
Hiking at Cairnholy Chambered Cairns
10 minutes drive
Experience stunning views and ancient burial sites on well-maintained hiking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Art Workshops at Barholm Arts and Craft Center
3 minutes walking
Attend various art workshops suitable for all skill levels. Supplies may be provided; check the schedule for details.
Castle Cary Stores
6 minutes walking
A local favorite for breakfast and lunch, featuring fresh, homemade dishes with community vibes and hearty portions.
The Old Mill Café
3 minutes driving
Cozy café offering local specialties and delicious homemade pastries. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Creetown's Community Cinema
5 minutes walking
Showcases both classic and contemporary films. A great family-friendly option, often featuring special screenings.
Local Live Music at Castle Cary Stores
6 minutes walking
Casual venue with weekly live music events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for night out with friends or family.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Creetown 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 152 min · 100.8 km
Isle Of Man (iom) 482 min · 321.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barholm Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Spotlessly clean
Well-stocked kitchen
Helpful manager
Dog friendly
Cons
Low ceilings
Mouldy bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 529 reviews
8.7/10
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