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The Lochar Inn Dumfries
Heathhall
Dumfries
Dumfries and Galloway
DG1 1TZ
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Lochar Inn Dumfries – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Lochar Inn in Dumfries is a traditional pub offering a lively atmosphere with quality entertainment and good service. It is well regarded locally and provides a welcoming environment, including for dogs. This makes it a suitable option for a Motorhome Pub Stopover or Motorhome Stopover for travellers seeking a friendly pub stopover spot.
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🍽️ Food
The pub serves traditional pub food with a reputation for good quality and friendly service. Some reviews mention a mix of a hearty menu suitable for adults, although not especially child-friendly. Awaiting Info on detailed menu specifics for Motorhome visitors.
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- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes, dogs are welcomed according to visitor reviews
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⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.2/5
★★★★☆
The Lochar Inn is praised for its great refurbishments and welcoming atmosphere, particularly appreciated by dog owners. Some reviews note the building feels a bit tired and occasionally cold, but the lively environment and good food make it a popular pub stopover choice.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Dumfries Museum
Located about 2 miles from The Lochar Inn, Dumfries Museum offers a rich history of the region with various exhibitions, including natural history and local culture. A great spot to explore the heritage of Dumfries and close enough for a short trip during your Motorhome Stopover.
2. Dock Park Dumfries
Just under 2 miles away, Dock Park is a large, beautifully maintained public park perfect for walks, picnics, and family outings. It provides green space close to the town with play areas and is ideal for motorhome travellers to stretch their legs near the pub stopover.
3. Caerlaverock Castle
Approximately 4.5 miles from the pub, this impressive medieval fortress is an attractive historical site by the loch, offering stunning views and insight into Scottish heritage. Well worth a visit during your motorhome parking stopover in the area.
4. Dock Park Leisure Centre
About 2 miles from The Lochar Inn, this leisure centre includes a swimming pool, gym facilities, and fitness classes. It’s a convenient option for motorhome travellers looking to relax and exercise near their pub stopover.
5. Mabie Forest
Located around 5 miles from Dumfries, Mabie Forest offers extensive woodland trails for walking and cycling. It provides an ideal outdoor activity close to the Motorhome Pub Stopover at The Lochar Inn for nature lovers staying in the area.
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-The Lochar Inn is a charming and cozy pub located in Heathhall, Dumfries. The interior is warm and inviting, with wooden furnishings and a fireplace that adds to the cozy atmosphere. The pub serves a variety of delicious food and drinks, including traditional Scottish dishes and a selection of local beers and whiskies.
For tourists visiting the area, the Lochar Inn is a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine. The pub is located just a short drive from the town center of Dumfries, where visitors can explore historic landmarks such as the Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, or take a stroll through the beautiful Dock Park. The surrounding countryside is also worth exploring, with scenic walking trails and stunning views of the Scottish landscape.
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