Carfraemill
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Summary of reviewsCarfraemill, nestled in the tranquil Scottish Borders, is celebrated for its strategic location, making it an ideal base for exploring both the local countryside and nearby urban centers like Edinburgh. Guests appreciate the serene setting that offers both peace and convenient access to urban attractions. The hotel provides a welcoming retreat with beautifully maintained accommodations, featuring comfortable bedding and invigorating showers. Its tranquility combines with the warm ambiance of spacious, clean rooms to create a delightful stay.
The culinary offerings at Carfraemill receive high praise, particularly the breakfast experience, which is described as excellent and satisfying with generous portions and a superb Full Scottish breakfast. The charming restaurant also attracts positive attention for its dinner menus, which incorporate delicious local products and offer a variety of drinks and wines. Friendly and attentive service further enhances the dining experience for families and friends.
Cleanliness is a standout feature, with guests frequently noting the spotlessly clean rooms and overall property. The hotel’s charm extends to its dog-friendly policies and ample amenities, including convenient parking and an electric car charger. Visitors often highlight the remarkable staff, whose friendly and helpful demeanor contribute significantly to an enjoyable stay. Their thoughtful gestures and attentiveness create a welcoming atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression.
Overall, despite minor issues such as occasional decor critiques and room temperature variations, the combination of excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and quality dining makes Carfraemill a memorable and favored choice among travelers.
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The culinary offerings at Carfraemill receive high praise, particularly the breakfast experience, which is described as excellent and satisfying with generous portions and a superb Full Scottish breakfast. The charming restaurant also attracts positive attention for its dinner menus, which incorporate delicious local products and offer a variety of drinks and wines. Friendly and attentive service further enhances the dining experience for families and friends.
Cleanliness is a standout feature, with guests frequently noting the spotlessly clean rooms and overall property. The hotel’s charm extends to its dog-friendly policies and ample amenities, including convenient parking and an electric car charger. Visitors often highlight the remarkable staff, whose friendly and helpful demeanor contribute significantly to an enjoyable stay. Their thoughtful gestures and attentiveness create a welcoming atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression.
Overall, despite minor issues such as occasional decor critiques and room temperature variations, the combination of excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and quality dining makes Carfraemill a memorable and favored choice among travelers.
Hotel with EV Charging Stations
Carfraemill features an electric vehicle charging station with one rapid device and three connectors. This charging point is part of the BP Pulse network, offering a convenient and efficient charging solution for electric vehicles.
4-Star Hotel
This hotel offers a tranquil rural setting with comfortable rooms and a focus on local cuisine. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and personalized service.
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Nestled in the serene Scottish Borders, Carfraemill offers an excellent location for those eager to explore the region or venture into nearby Edinburgh. Visitors consistently praise the hotel's peaceful setting, perfectly positioned far enough from the hustle and bustle of the city for tranquility, yet close enough for convenient access to urban attractions. Its location is an ideal base for both local hillwalking and traveling onward to other destinations like Newcastle. Many guests find it a perfect stopover when journeying into Scotland or on their way to the airport.
The hotel enjoys a reputation as a charming place to rest, offering beautifully maintained accommodations with amenities such as a cozy family room, comfortable bedding, and an invigorating shower. The warm atmosphere is complemented by a hearty breakfast that delights guests, alongside plentiful parking options, including an electric car charger.
Renowned for its cleanliness and dog-friendly policies, Carfraemill stands out as a welcoming retreat, embraced by the scenic hills just a short drive from Edinburgh. The combination of its strategic location, friendly staff, and exquisite landscape make it a favored choice among travelers exploring this picturesque part of the UK.
Nestled in the tranquility of the open countryside, Carfraemill offers a breakfast experience that is consistently praised by guests. The general consensus is that the breakfast is excellent, with many highlighting the taste and quality of the cooked items. Diners can expect generous portions and a great selection to choose from, including a superb Full Scottish breakfast. The menu offers a variety of choices, including fresh fruit and thoughtfully prepared dishes, ensuring that each dining experience is satisfying.
Welcoming and friendly staff enhance the breakfast experience, providing attentive service that complements the delicious food. Despite some comments on the limited variety for non-cooked breakfast options, guests leave feeling pleased and well cared for. With breakfast included in the stay, diners enjoy a remarkable meal as the perfect start to their day, which is served in a lovely restaurant setting.
Carfraemill, a charming hotel with a well-regarded restaurant, is consistently praised for its culinary offerings. Guests have frequently described their dinners as very good, with highlights including delicious meals made from local products and a nice range of drinks and wines. The breakfast options are equally commended, with many guests finding them extremely appealing. The menu offers a nice variety and the service is courteous and prompt, enhancing the dining experience. While some reviewers noted minor issues with certain dishes, the majority found the evening meals to be excellent, complemented by attentive and friendly staff. The restaurant is an appealing choice for families and friends, promising a delightful dining experience in a relaxed setting.
Carfraemill offers a blend of comfort and classic, quintessentially English charm in its accommodations. Many guests find the rooms spacious, clean, and equipped with the essentials for a pleasant stay. Renowned for their excellent housekeeping, the rooms are consistently described as very clean and tidy. Guests appreciate the large, comfortable beds and often highlight the quality of the towels provided. While a few rooms may show signs of being dated, including older furniture and bathroom fixtures, this retro charm appeals to some guests. The hotel features excellent family rooms complete with bunk beds in separate areas, making it an ideal choice for travelers with children. Breakfast at Carfraemill receives high praise, complementing the overall good value of the accommodations. Some reviews mention minor temperature issues, ranging from too warm to very cold, but these do not detract significantly from the overall guest experience. Despite the occasional critique regarding room decor or size, the combination of comfort, cleanliness, and the hospitable staff makes Carfraemill a memorable stay.
The beds at Carfraemill are generally praised for their comfort, with many guests describing them as comfortable and lovely. While some guests noted that the beds can be a bit soft and mentioned the need for mattresses that are not as thin and soft, the majority of reviews reflect satisfaction with the bedding. Cleanliness also seems to enhance the overall sleep experience. The staff is frequently complimented for their excellence, adding a positive layer to the stay.
Carfraemill consistently receives praise for its cleanliness, as guests frequently describe the rooms as very clean and spotlessly clean. The overall property also maintains a welcoming atmosphere, despite some remarks about the hotel's slightly dated and tired decor. Both the rooms and bathrooms are clean, with cleanliness described as very good throughout the hotel. While the hotel's location is somewhat removed from the center, its charming natural surroundings often impress guests. The staff at Carfraemill are regularly noted for their friendliness and hospitality, enhancing the overall experience with helpful and polite service. Many guests also appreciate the comfortable rooms and quality food.
Carfraemill offers an outstanding guest experience largely due to its remarkable staff. Visitors consistently commend the team for being exceptionally friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming atmosphere that guests appreciate from the moment they arrive. The staff's polite, cheery demeanor and readiness to assist contribute significantly to the enjoyable stays at this establishment. Guests note that the warm and friendly nature of the staff, coupled with their willingness to go the extra mile, truly enhances the overall experience. Not only are they attentive and kind, but their thoughtful gestures, like providing a charming bottle of port and glasses upon arrival, add a unique touch of hospitality. The combination of this attentive service and Carfraemill's quality offerings like decent rooms and good food makes for a memorable visit that guests are eager to highlight.
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The hotel enjoys a reputation as a charming place to rest, offering beautifully maintained accommodations with amenities such as a cozy family room, comfortable bedding, and an invigorating shower. The warm atmosphere is complemented by a hearty breakfast that delights guests, alongside plentiful parking options, including an electric car charger.
Renowned for its cleanliness and dog-friendly policies, Carfraemill stands out as a welcoming retreat, embraced by the scenic hills just a short drive from Edinburgh. The combination of its strategic location, friendly staff, and exquisite landscape make it a favored choice among travelers exploring this picturesque part of the UK.
Breakfast
Welcoming and friendly staff enhance the breakfast experience, providing attentive service that complements the delicious food. Despite some comments on the limited variety for non-cooked breakfast options, guests leave feeling pleased and well cared for. With breakfast included in the stay, diners enjoy a remarkable meal as the perfect start to their day, which is served in a lovely restaurant setting.
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No, Carfraemill doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Carfraemill.
Yes, Carfraemill welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Carfraemill.
No, Carfraemill doesn't have a gym.
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