Business Details
Luxury Country House Hotel in Dumfries & Galloway
Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel offers luxurious boutique accommodation in Dumfries & Galloway, combining historic charm with modern comforts. Nestled on a private estate, we provide themed bedrooms inspired by Scottish design, award-winning cuisine featuring organic game and lamb from our farm, and a unique communal dining experience. As a family-run establishment, we specialise in intimate weddings, shooting breaks, and country retreats, with complimentary golf access and scenic walks on our doorstep. Our commitment to sustainability and local provenance ensures guests enjoy authentic Scottish hospitality in a breathtaking rural setting. 
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Wedding Venue
Farm-to-Table Dining
Shooting Breaks
Self-Catering Cottage
Fishing Trips
Golf Access
Country Walks
Highlights and features
- Award-winning Scottish cuisine using organic produce from our farm
- Themed bedrooms combining historic design with modern comforts
- Exclusive weddings in a private country estate setting
- Complimentary golf for 4 players at Colvend Golf Club
- Family-run hospitality with generations of local expertise
What people say
Warm welcome
Organic food
Scenic countryside
Communal dining
Family-style atmosphere
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our seven-bedroomed farmhouse offers individually themed rooms inspired by Scottish designers, featuring free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. Guests enjoy scenic countryside views and easy access to Galloway Forest Park, with breakfast buffets and hearty evening meals included in select packages.
Wedding Venue
Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel provides intimate wedding venues in Dumfries & Galloway, with marquee options and private estate grounds. The historic setting includes a traditional oak-panelled dining room for communal celebrations, accommodating up to 20 guests at a single table for a unique shared experience.
Farm-to-Table Dining
Award-winning chef Celia Pickup serves locally sourced dishes using organic game and lamb from our farm. The menu features pheasant, venison, and partridge, with hot-smoked salmon from the Solway Firth. Communal dining fosters conversation among guests in a warm, family-style atmosphere.
Shooting Breaks
Experience traditional Scottish shooting on our 20,000-acre estate, with guided stalking and game harvesting. Packages include accommodation and meals featuring freshly prepared game dishes, reflecting our working farm's heritage and commitment to sustainable practices.
Self-Catering Cottage
Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel Cottage offers self-catering accommodation with three twin en-suite bedrooms. Located on the estate grounds, it provides a flexible stay option with access to local walks, fishing opportunities, and proximity to Castle Douglas's amenities.
People
Richard Pickup
Co-Owner
Richard Pickup co-owns Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel with his wife Celia, managing the estate's organic farm and shooting grounds. His family heritage in Dumfries & Galloway informs the property's authentic Scottish hospitality and sustainable practices.
Celia Pickup
Chef & Co-Owner
Award-winning chef Celia Pickup runs Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel's kitchen, creating farmhouse comfort food from organic produce. Born and raised on the estate, she brings decades of culinary expertise and a deep connection to local traditions.
Questions
What accommodation options are available at Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel?
We offer luxury boutique rooms in our country house hotel and a self-catering cottage with three twin en-suite bedrooms.
Does Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel provide dining facilities?
Yes, we serve breakfast buffets and evening meals featuring organic game and lamb from our farm in a traditional oak-panelled dining room.
Can I host a wedding at Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel?
Yes, we specialise in intimate weddings with marquee options and private estate grounds, accommodating up to 20 guests for communal dining.
What activities are available nearby?
Guests enjoy shooting, fishing, golf (with complimentary access), and scenic walks through our estate grounds and Galloway Forest Park.
Is Craigadam Country House Hotel Country House Hotel accessible from major transport hubs?
We're 55 miles from Stranraer Ferry Port, 85 miles from Edinburgh/Glasgow, and 45 miles from Carlisle, with easy access via the A75.
