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Blackaddie House Hotel

Blackaddie Road
Rated 8.6 in 88 reviews

Blackaddie House Hotel, nestled alongside the tranquil banks of the River Nith in Sanquhar, United Kingdom, offers a charming escape into the heart of Scotland’s picturesque countryside. This boutique hotel, set in a 16th-century manor, is steeped in history and character, providing a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking both relaxation and a touch of tradition.

As guests approach Blackaddie House Hotel, they are greeted by the serene beauty of its well-maintained gardens and the scenic views that surround the property. Inside, the hotel seamlessly blends its historic architecture with modern comforts to ensure a pleasant and memorable stay. Each room is individually decorated, exuding a unique charm while offering modern amenities that cater to the needs of contemporary travelers.

The hotel is renowned for its exceptional dining experience, spearheaded by a talented culinary team that crafts exquisite meals using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in a varied menu that showcases the best of Scottish cuisine, complemented by a selection of fine wines and spirits. The intimate dining atmosphere further enhances the culinary journey, making it a highlight of the stay.

Beyond its idyllic setting, Blackaddie House Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the surrounding area. Whether it's a walk along the scenic trails, a visit to the nearby historic sites, or simply unwinding in the peaceful ambiance of the hotel itself, Blackaddie House Hotel offers a satisfying retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural Scotland.

Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Sanquhar and near Blackaddie House Hotel

Sanquhar Castle
Sanquhar Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
1.2km / 0.73mi
Crawick Multiverse
Crawick Multiverse
Land art project by Charles Jencks near Sanquhar, Scotland
1.2km / 0.77mi
Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
Museum in Sanquhar, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.36mi
Kemp's Castle, Euchan Water
Kemp's Castle, Euchan Water
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.64mi
St Bride's Church, Church Road, Sanquhar
Church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
470m / 0.29mi
St Ninian's Church, Sanquhar
Church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
0.9km / 0.58mi
Museum of Lead Mining
Museum in Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.3km / 6.4mi
Ballaggan,motte
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Beam engine in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Wanlockhead Church, Church Street, Wanlockhead
Church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Wanlockhead, War Memorial
War memorial in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.4mi
Drumlanrig Castle
Drumlanrig Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13km / 8.1mi
Miners' Library Including Boundary Wall, 15 Main Street
Architectural structure in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
12.3km / 7.7mi
Leadhills Miners Library
Library, United Kingdom
12.3km / 7.7mi
Castlehill,earthwork 400m S of
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
12.7km / 7.9mi
Morton Castle
Morton Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
15.7km / 9.8mi
Thornhill Market Cross
Thornhill Market Cross
Market cross in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.8km / 11mi
Macadam's Cairn
Macadam's Cairn
Architectural structure in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
17.8km / 11.1mi
Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture
Museum in Crawfordjohn, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
17.4km / 10.8mi
Morton Parish Church, Manse Road, Thornhill
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.7km / 11mi
Tynron Doon
Tynron Doon
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
16.6km / 10.3mi
Penpont Parish Church
Penpont Parish Church
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.1km / 10.6mi
Nith Bridge Cross
Nith Bridge Cross
Anglian sculptured cross shaft, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.2km / 10.7mi
Templand Mains,Roman signal station 770m NNW of
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
18.2km / 11.3mi
Muirkirk War Memorial
War memorial in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
19.1km / 11.9mi
Renwick's Monument, Moniaive
Renwick's Monument, Moniaive
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
18.8km / 11.7mi
Muirkirk Parish Church, Kirk Green, Muirkirk
Church in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
19.3km / 12mi
Crawford Castle
Crawford Castle
Castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
21.3km / 13.2mi
Douglas Heritage Museum
Museum in Douglas, Scotland, UK
21.9km / 13.6mi
St Bride's Church
St Bride's Church
Church building in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
21.9km / 13.6mi
Douglas Castle
Douglas Castle
Castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
23km / 14.3mi
St John's RC Church
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22.6km / 14.1mi
Baird Institute
Museum and exhibition space in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
23.2km / 14.4mi
Dumfries House
Dumfries House
Country house in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
25.6km / 15.9mi
Barony Church, Auchinleck
Church building in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
25.2km / 15.7mi
Terringzean Castle
Terringzean Castle
Castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
24.3km / 15.1mi
Holm of Daltallochan,stone circle & standing stone
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
27.2km / 16.9mi
Barony A Frame
Barony A Frame
Preserved headframe, built 1954, at an inactive colliery in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
27.6km / 17.1mi
Auchencloigh Castle
Auchencloigh Castle
Castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
28.9km / 17.9mi
Sorn Parish Church
Church in Sorn, East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
28.1km / 17.5mi
Woodhead lead mines and smelter,Carsphairn
Woodhead lead mines and smelter,Carsphairn
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
29.3km / 18.2mi
Catrine Parish Church
Catrine Parish Church
Church building in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
29.5km / 18.3mi
Auchinleck House
Auchinleck House
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29.8km / 18.5mi
Dalmellington,motte
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29.6km / 18.4mi

What to do in Sanquhar and near Blackaddie House Hotel

Sanquhar Castle
Sanquhar Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
1.2km / 0.73mi
Crawick Multiverse
Crawick Multiverse
Land art project by Charles Jencks near Sanquhar, Scotland
1.2km / 0.77mi
Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
Museum in Sanquhar, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.36mi
Kemp's Castle, Euchan Water
Kemp's Castle, Euchan Water
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.64mi
St Bride's Church, Church Road, Sanquhar
Church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
470m / 0.29mi
St Ninian's Church, Sanquhar
Church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
0.9km / 0.58mi
Museum of Lead Mining
Museum in Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.3km / 6.4mi
Ballaggan,motte
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Beam engine in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Wanlockhead Church, Church Street, Wanlockhead
Church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Wanlockhead, War Memorial
War memorial in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.4mi
Drumlanrig Castle
Drumlanrig Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
13km / 8.1mi
Miners' Library Including Boundary Wall, 15 Main Street
Architectural structure in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
12.3km / 7.7mi
Leadhills Miners Library
Library, United Kingdom
12.3km / 7.7mi
Castlehill,earthwork 400m S of
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
12.7km / 7.9mi
Morton Castle
Morton Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
15.7km / 9.8mi
Thornhill Market Cross
Thornhill Market Cross
Market cross in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.8km / 11mi
Macadam's Cairn
Macadam's Cairn
Architectural structure in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
17.8km / 11.1mi
Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture
Museum in Crawfordjohn, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
17.4km / 10.8mi
Morton Parish Church, Manse Road, Thornhill
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.7km / 11mi
Tynron Doon
Tynron Doon
Hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
16.6km / 10.3mi
Penpont Parish Church
Penpont Parish Church
Church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.1km / 10.6mi
Nith Bridge Cross
Nith Bridge Cross
Anglian sculptured cross shaft, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
17.2km / 10.7mi
Templand Mains,Roman signal station 770m NNW of
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
18.2km / 11.3mi
Muirkirk War Memorial
War memorial in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
19.1km / 11.9mi
Renwick's Monument, Moniaive
Renwick's Monument, Moniaive
Architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
18.8km / 11.7mi
Muirkirk Parish Church, Kirk Green, Muirkirk
Church in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
19.3km / 12mi
Crawford Castle
Crawford Castle
Castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
21.3km / 13.2mi
Douglas Heritage Museum
Museum in Douglas, Scotland, UK
21.9km / 13.6mi
St Bride's Church
St Bride's Church
Church building in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
21.9km / 13.6mi

About Sanquhar

Sanquhar, a charming town in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland, offers several noteworthy attractions and activities. One of the most significant highlights is the Sanquhar Castle, which, although in ruins, provides a fascinating glimpse into the area's medieval past. Visitors often appreciate a stroll around the site, enjoying its historical atmosphere and scenic surroundings.

Another notable place is the Sanquhar Post Office, recognized as the oldest working post office in the world. It is an interesting site for those curious about postal history and the evolution of communication over the centuries. The post office still functions today, providing a unique opportunity to send a letter or postcard with a piece of history.

For those interested in the arts, the A' The Airts Community Arts Centre is a vibrant hub in the town, offering local arts and crafts exhibitions, workshops, and performances. It's a great place to explore regional creativity and participate in the local cultural scene.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy walking or cycling along the Southern Upland Way, a long-distance footpath that passes near the town. This trail offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor adventures.

Lastly, exploring the Museum of Lead Mining in nearby Wanlockhead provides a deeper understanding of the area's industrial heritage. While not directly in Sanquhar, its proximity makes it an attractive addition to a day trip, showcasing historical mining techniques and life during the mining era.

Overall, Sanquhar presents a blend of historical, cultural, and natural attractions, making it an interesting destination for visitors seeking to explore this part of Scotland.




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