Glaisnock guest house 20 south main street, wigtown. Haunting images show the remains of a grand ayrshire mansion. Wigtown be a bookseller for a week book shop guest. A charming and quirky bookshop which extends into every conceivable book and cranny of the ground floor and staircase of its wigtown home. We have books on all subjects and regularly refresh our stock. The glaisnock is wigtowns threeforone, offering books. The book shop wigtown 2020 all you need to know before. Hillcrest house featuring free self parking, allergy free rooms and a storage for belongings, hillcrest house apartment is situated in wigtown, 16 km from cardoness castle. Glaisnock guest house updated 2020 prices, guesthouse. Glaisnock cafe and guest house in wigtown offers excellent food and comfortable accommodation in the heart of scotlands national book town. Our stock is mainly academic, about 60% of it is exlibrary. Come and spend some time exploring wigtown and this unique part of scotland. Picked up our keys from the hotel along the street. Open daily from 10am to 5pm, monday to saturday sundays on bank holiday weekends and during the book festival, patrons can enjoy delicious chefprepared dishes using the finest quality local produce, seasonal salads and vegetables not to mention tempting.
Glaisnock guest house, wigtown, scotland tripadvisor. We offer two comfortable ensuite double rooms with kingsize beds, two single rooms with a shared bathroom and a spacious ensuite family room with a double and two single beds. Baile na huige is a town and former royal burgh in wigtownshire, of which it is the county town, within the dumfries and galloway region in scotland. Visit our seasonal book themed vegetarian and vegan cafe, shoots and leaves, where you can relax in one of our three cafe rooms or large cafe. Glaisnock guest house, wigtown, united kingdom toproomscom. As well as a full cafe menu the glaisnock cafe offer gluten free and vegetarian. The former customs house and bank is now home to another of wigtown s book shops, with five large rooms to browse through.
Private room inc breakfast above book cafe wigtown bed and. Looks like a lovely place to go hunting for old books. The bookshop is the largest secondhand bookshop in scotland, with over a mile of shelving supporting roughly 100,000 books. Secondhand bookstores and restaurants are within 2 minutes walk of this guest accommodations. Ive been visiting dumfries and galloway for many years to see my friend, and knew wigtown was a place for books, but hadnt really had.
May 08, 2001 we are an internet business based in south west scotland, 100 yards from bladnoch distillery and 1 mile south of wigtown. If books, especially fiction books are your passion. Family run cafe in the heart of scotlands national book town. Wigtown square and whithorn priory are local landmarks, and the areas natural beauty can be seen at galloway forest park and ringdoo sands. I was very well looked after by julie and natascha and have no hesitation in recommending glaisnock to anyone for comfort, great service and excellent value for money. Rooms are ensuite, rates include breakfast and wifi. Their award winning chef creates daily specials to suit all budgets. Secondhand bookstores and restaurants are within 2 minutes walk of this guest accommodation. Join us in the heart of wigtown, scotlands national book.
The building has an interesting history and is another place you could lose time as there are so many titles and subjects to discover including a room dedicated to sheet music. Glaisnock guest house is located in newton stewart. Welcome to glaisnock house, your wigtown home away from home. Glaisnock cafe is a bookthemed cafe situated in the centre of wigtown, scotlands national book town. Glaisnock house aims to make your visit as relaxing and enjoyable as possible, which is why so many guests continue to come back year after year. Glaisnock guest house, wigtown, dumfries and galloway, united. The glaisnock guest house is conveniently located in the heart of wigtown, overlooking the town gardens and close to the bookshops all of our tastefully decorated bedrooms have ensuite facilities and all rooms have hot and cold water, tea and coffeemaking facilities, colour tv, free wifi, seating and central heating. Haunting images show the remains of a once grand mansion that has been left to decay after the 39yearold owner died of a brain tumour. Overlooking the town gardens, each room at glaisnock has a flatscreen tv, usb charging. The shop the oldest bookshop in wigtown, scotlands national booktown and our range of stock includes all subjects. Feb 14, 2017 haunting images show the remains of a once grand mansion that has been left to decay after the 39yearold owner died of a brain tumour. The picturesque town of wigtown has been scotlands national book town since 1998 and is home to around a dozen book businesses stocking somewhere in the region of a quarter of a million books. We are always interested in buying nonfiction and have the resources to deal with large quantities. The room was clean and comfortable and having the bookstore available as a place to sit in the evenings was really nice.
Book glaisnock guest house, wigtown on tripadvisor. Books glaisnock cafe and guest house, wigtown, dumfries. Glaisnock guest house newton stewart, united kingdom. We are an internet business based in south west scotland, 100 yards from bladnoch distillery and 1 mile south of wigtown. My wife and i stayed at the glaisnock guest house for two nights while visiting wigtown and really enjoyed ourselves. Haunting images show the remains of a grand ayrshire. Hotel glaisnock guest house wigtown 3 united kingdom. The glaisnock is wigtowns threeforone, offering books, bites, and board all in one place. Search for glaisnock guest house discounts in wigtown with kayak. Southfield house wigtown scotlands national booktown. The picturesque town of wigtown has been scotlands national book town since 1998 and is home to around. Come and spend some time exploring wigtown scotlands national book town and this unique part of scotland. No problem because this is a real village where people actually know each other a.
We were welcomed by friendly, smiling hosts and our room at the front of the house was lovely. Kayak searches hundreds of travel sites to help you find and book the hotel deal at glaisnock guest house that suits you best. Having visited leakeys in inverness, it only seemed fitting to visit the book shop in wigtown next. Nine well organised rooms, all full of books resting on nearly a mile of shelving. Overlooking the town gardens, each room at glaisnock has a flatscreen tv, usb charging points and tea and coffee making facilities. Glaisnock guest house, wigtown offers superb facilities and friendly services. The bookshop, wigtown scotlands largest secondhand book shop. Xu yaang bought glaisnock house in cumnock, east ayrshire in. Glaisnock guest house, wigtown updated 2020 prices. You will find a storage room, a parking lot and a news stand at the venue. Comfortable, clean room and an outstanding veggie breakfast.
Twas the night before christmas at the bookshop, wigtown by shaun bythell. Visit our seasonal book themed vegetarian and vegan cafe, shoots and leaves. Make yourself at home in one of the 3 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring dvd players and flatscreen televisions. Glaisnock guest house the 3star glaisnock guest house places guests about 10 miles from cardoness castle. When you stay at glaisnock guest house in newton stewart, youll be steps from wigtown square. Located in scotlands national book town, wigtown, glaisnock guest house offers rooms with free wifi access. Search for the cheapest hotel deal for glaisnock guest house in wigtown. The glaisnock is wigtowns threefor one, offering books, bites, and board all in one place. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital.
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