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About the Hotel
12 St Johns Road, Annan, DG12 6AW,
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Close to Annan Museum
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Loved by The Old Rectory guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Traditional breakfast
Super clean place
Good beds
Quiet street
"The property was a lovely Victorian sandstone house with heaps of original features and nostalgic charm!"
Lois from United Kingdom
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"We ate too much the night before to do justice to the breakfast, The menu was extensive and and what we had was good and well presented."
David from United Kingdom
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"Dave a genial host. Breakfast well cooked and various options. Def come again. Handy so near town centre and railway station"
Isobell L from United Kingdom
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"Good. Great that a gluten free breakfast was provided."
Rosalind from United Kingdom
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"There were lovely large fluffy towels to enjoy and room was spacious and light."
Pippa from United Kingdom
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Accommodations & Amenities
The Old Rectory offers family rooms accommodating up to four guests, each with an en suite bathroom and heating. The individually designed rooms feature distinctive local red sandstone elements and furnishings suited to a Victorian home. Free parking is available on the street opposite the property, and all rooms include a flat-screen TV and wardrobe.
Dining Experience
A traditional full breakfast is served each morning, cooked fresh to order using local ingredients, with options like porridge with whisky and honey. Packed lunches are available for guests planning day trips to nearby landmarks such as Lochmaben Castle or Annandale Distillery. Gluten-free alternatives, including sausages and bread, are offered upon request.
Wellness & Services
On-site spa treatments and in-house therapies are available for an additional price, providing relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. The professional host personalizes service, helping guests with luggage and local recommendations. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, and a microwave is provided in the breakfast room for guest use.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits a 3-minute walk from Annan town centre, within easy walking distance of Annandale Distillery. Nearby attractions include Lochmaben Castle (within 23 km) and The Devil's Porridge, a museum about Scotland's wartime munitions. The property is popular with cyclists and fishermen exploring the region, and the Lake District is a short drive away.
Activities & Special Features
The Old Rectory welcomes dogs for a small fee, with ground-floor annexe rooms available for guests with mobility needs. The building is a historic Victorian sandstone rectory with high ceilings and quiet rooms that offer a peaceful night's sleep. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the hotel's proximity to fishing spots, cycling routes, and golf courses in the area.
Highlights
Rooms: Individually designed with red sandstone decor
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast cooked fresh to order
Wellness: Spa treatments and therapies available
Location: 3-minute walk to Annan town centre & distilleries
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome with ground-floor rooms
Activities: Popular with cyclists, fishermen, and golfers
“The Old Rectory in Annan presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, with the host, Dave, noted for his exceptional attentiveness, readily accommodating needs from mobility assistance to specific dietary requirements like gluten-free. Comfortable rooms, noted for their cleanliness and well-appointed spaces, feature particularly restful beds, setting the stage for a pleasant overnight stay. Mornings are marked by a satisfying breakfast, a highlight that seems to consistently impress.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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The Old Rectory offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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15 m²
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17 m²
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Facilities
The Old Rectory offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Rectory Location
12 St Johns Road, Annan, DG12 6AW,
Explore Annan
Experience Annan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Annan Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Annan's cultural heritage. Free admission and friendly staff enhance the experience.
Galabank
11 minutes' walk
The home venue of Annan Athletic Football Club features various matches throughout the season, capturing local sports spirit.
Annandale Distillery
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
Award-winning distillery offers guided tours and tastings of their unique whisky. Guests can enjoy the craftsmanship firsthand.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
10 minutes driving
This unique museum tells the story of munitions workers during WWI. Engaging exhibits and a community focus make it worthwhile.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Rectory
Check out notable attractions near The Old Rectory Annan that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Annan Museum
Great for local sports events: Galabank
Best for nature lovers: RSPB Campfield Marsh Nature Reserve
Suited for whisky aficionados: Annandale Distillery
Perfect for scenic walks: Loch Fleet
Works well for immersive learning: The Devil's Porridge Museum
Well suited to golf enthusiasts: Powfoot Golf Club
Loch Fleet
40 minutes walking, 6 minutes driving
Scenic lakeside walks offer immersive nature experiences. Ideal for birdwatching and picnicking, with ample parking available.
Powfoot Golf Club
50 minutes walking, 6 minutes driving
Challenging links golf course with stunning views. Open year-round, rentals available at the clubhouse for your convenience.
Mystic Garden
4 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere featuring Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its flavorful curry dishes and friendly service.
The Coffee Pot
5 minutes walking
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch. Famous for its homemade cakes, offering gluten-free choices and outdoor seating.
Discover dining options near The Old Rectory
Don't miss dining options near The Old Rectory Annan that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for traditional pub meals: Queensberry Arms
Ideal for quick and customizable meals: Subway Annan
Perfect for relaxed dining: The Anglers
Well suited for casual breakfasts: Solway Cafe
Best for Italian cuisine lovers: La Fortuna Restaurant And Pizzeria
Suited for contemporary dining: Lucky Date
Works well for coffee and light bites: The Lounge Coffee House
The Town Hall
15 minutes walking
Local venue for concerts, plays, and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with various performances throughout the year.
The Old Blacksmith's Shop
10 minutes driving
Historic pub featuring live music on weekends. A lively place for social evenings with local brews and a friendly vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Annan 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 56 min · 37.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 174 min · 115.4 km
Train
Annan Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Rectory guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Rectory from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Friendly host
Cons
Outdated decor
Room maintenance issues
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Old Rectory
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Rectory?
Check-in starts at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Rectory from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport and approximately 33 minutes' drive from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What is the distance from The Old Rectory to Annan town center?
The hotel is just 1 km from Annan town center, a 3-minute walk away.
Is parking available at The Old Rectory?
Public parking is available nearby for free without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Rectory?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast served at The Old Rectory?
The hotel offers a traditional cooked breakfast served in the dining room.
What attractions are close to The Old Rectory?
Nearby attractions include Lochmaben Castle (5 km), The Devil's Porridge (6 km), and Annandale Distillery (3 km).
Does The Old Rectory provide any special services or amenities for families?
The hotel has family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests.
What is the hotel theme of The Old Rectory?
The hotel has a historical, outdoor adventure, and family-friendly theme.
What facilities are available for leisure at The Old Rectory?
The hotel offers a selection of in-house therapies available for an additional price.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Old Rectory?