SME News Q3 2024/ 38 Best Exquisite Country Hotel 2024 - Southern Scotland The tranquil beauty of Southern Scotland is home to Moffat, a charming little town complete with heritage, culture, and nature aplenty. This quaint Victorian spa town is also home to Moffat House Hotel, a 21-bedroom country mansion hotel that is encompassed by more than two acres of stunning, mature ground. Doubling as a wedding and events venue, the hotel’s strategic location sees it boast excellent motorway connections with the rest of Scotland and neighbouring England, making this hotel in the Scottish Borders as convenient as it is exquisite. Completed by internationally renowned Scottish architect John Adam in the second half of the 18th century, Moffat House Hotel has been one of the town’s defining features for more than 275 years. Originally built for and lived in by the Scottish nobility, it was 1950 that saw the mansion transformed into a traditional, stylish, and comfortable family hotel. Boasting many of the property’s original features – including the grand courtyard, cantilevered stairway, and the more than 250-year-old oak tree – time has withered none of Moffat House Hotel’s innate magic. Accommodation here consists of 21 en-suite rooms in the main hotel itself as well as two bedrooms in an adjoining luxury cottage. Rooms here are set out in everything from single and twin to double, four poster, and family, meaning that there is something for any group size or occasion. In addition to the private bathroom complete with a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries, every room also has a flat-screen TV and comes with towels and bed linen as standard. A daily breakfast is also included with every stay, with this ranging from a la carte to continental and even full English/Irish options. Moffat House Hotel is the perfect location for a serene getaway, as along with the beautiful property itself and its magnificent gardens, It is also only a short distance away from such tourist hotspots as Dumfries, Carlisle, and Glasgow, with Edinburgh and even the English cities of Newcastle and Manchester well within driving distance. One does not have to venture too far to enjoy this remarkable location however, as Moffat itself has everything necessary for a relaxing break, from a number of local shops, cafes, and restaurants to the Moffat Golf Club, Old Well Theatre, and Moffat Museum, to name just a few. Following a long day enjoying all that this stunning location has to offer, patrons can return to Moffat House Hotel and enjoy dinner in its restaurant, a pint in its bar, and a terrace from which to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Dog-friendly policies mean that furry friends are more than welcome to tag along for the duration of a stay, and a sizeable car park offering free parking is an added bonus for guests seeking to maximise such convenient transport links. Free Wi-Fi is yet another amenity of the property, which is great for keeping the children entertained of an evening or catching up on emails in spare moments. Whatever it is that guests get up to whilst staying at Moffat House Hotel, they will be afforded the signature service that has resulted in the hotel securing a 9.3 rating on Booking.com and a 5.0/5 rating on Tripadvisor. Recognised as outstanding in the categories of cleanliness, value, and service, guests frequently comment on staff going the extra mile for patrons, whether they are staying in the hotel itself, visiting for a meal, or attending an event or a wedding on the property. Diving deeper into the latter, Moffat House Hotel is an ideal destination for an elegant wedding given that that its location is dreamlike and that couples can hire the entire hotel for their exclusive use. From the Banqueting Suite with a 100 capacity to the grounds that can hold a marquee event complete with catering for up to 200, grand affairs are right at home at Moffat House Hotel. More intimate events for up to 30 guests at a time can be held in either the Sun Lounge or the Adams Lounge, both of which are exceptional spaces in their own right. A textbook country mansion hotel with a terrific backdrop of one of Scotland’s most underrated areas, Moffat House Hotel sees every guest offered a vacation, event, or dining experience like no other for miles around. Named as the Best Exquisite Country Hotel 2024 - Southern Scotland, one does not have to look too far to see the excellence that this team embody at every turn. Contact Details Contact: Keith Parr Company: Moffat House Hotel Web Address: https://moffat.house/
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