The Farmers Inn

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this Dumfries inn

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Main Street, Clarencefield, Dumfries, Scotland, DG1 4NF
  • Place, Ruthwell Cross
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Caerlaverock Castle
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Dalscone Farm Fun
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Dumfries

In Dumfries .Stay at this Dumfries inn and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Ruthwell Cross and 6 miles (10 km) of Dino Park. Ruthwell Church is within 6 miles (10 km) and Caerlaverock Castle is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Ruthwell Cross - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Caerlaverock Castle - 14 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Dalscone Farm Fun - 16 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club - 21 min drive - 25.5 km
  • Mabie Forest Park - 30 min drive - 30.7 km

Getting around

  • Annan Station - 13 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 133 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Nith Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Farmer's Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Thai Orchid - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Drummuir Farm - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Farmers Inn

Enjoy the free parking at this Dumfries inn
WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free self parking is available.

This Dumfries inn is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Farmers Inn offers 3 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Farmers Inn Dumfries
The Farmers Inn Inn
The Farmers Inn Dumfries
The Farmers Inn Inn Dumfries

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Farmers Inn to the airport?

The Farmers Inn is 30.1 mi (49-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Farmers Inn?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Farmers Inn on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $188, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Farmers Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Farmers Inn.

Does The Farmers Inn offer free breakfast?

The Farmers Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Farmers Inn?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Farmers Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at The Farmers Inn?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Farmers Inn have a pool?

The Farmers Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Farmers Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Farmers Inn to downtown Dumfries?

The Farmers Inn is 8.8 mi away from Dumfries.

The Farmers Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 121 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable,quiet convenient location for our trip and excellent food at both dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room spacious clean and warm. Comfortable bed and showers room good. Food in pub good portions. Friendly. Value for money. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will be back

Great room, food excellent and reasonable priced.Staff friendly and could not do enough. The breakfast could not of been better. Will definitely return if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and clean too S. Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay!

A lovely traditional inn with a delicious breakfast! Clean, comfortable, and quiet—very much enjoyed the entire experience, and would book again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekend break

Really nice stay. Accommodation lovely and staff friendly. Food excellent and well priced.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice room in small detached block to rear of pub, almost like an American motel. Great local pub with good food menu and great cooked breakfast in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay. Room was quiet, clean and comfortable. Dinner and Breakfast were very good as well. Parking right outside the room. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room and hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would stay again, it was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great small Inn

Lovely rooms and tasty food, very clean. Would definitely stay again Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MOYA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel style rooms - spotlessly clean. Very nice pub meal and breakfast - would stay again definitely!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little pub
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spotless rooms,comfortable beds,good food,pleasant owner.Would recommend The Farmers Inn to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value, comfortable, clean and with in room tv and WiFi!!
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Remote country pub, with clean and nicely decorated room, lovely bathroom and ample onsite parking. Breakfast was well made a delicious, is stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality and pub food. Friendly locals.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

PHILIP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We found the beds to be too firm and therefore had little sleep. Everyone was friendly and the food was good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MR SIMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A country inn with all the comforts!

A lovely village Inn, excellent accomodation, a comfy bed, and the food was great too, would highly recommend it !
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

JACQUELINE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room, great service.Would book again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was excellent.good staff Nice cosy room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would recommend

Good value, nice pub, would stay again if in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night,lovely clean room,good shower.Excellent breakfast,evening meal.Staff helpful and friendly. Would certainly return,highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Borders Pub

Lovely pub with good food. Motel style rooms which we like as you can park really close. Everything you needed at a reasonable price Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022