Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Village Inn
Homemade snacks
Shared family lounge
Communal breakfast table
Gorgeous park view
"The room was very clean and well stocked with biscuits and drinks, the locals are really friendly and the staff excellent."
John from United Kingdom
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"Cosy room, spotlessly clean, comfortable bed. Have to comment on the lovely fresh smelling towels."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The whole facility is newly refurbished, with nice decor and a very comfortable bed."
Clive from United Kingdom
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"Good location and Excellent Breakfast to go."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Friendly reception on arrival. Love the tartan carpet. Clean, fresh and well stocked."
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3-room rural inn in Carstairs with scenic village green views and dog-friendly policies
Accommodations
The Village Inn offers three room types tailored for families and groups. Each room has a private toilet and basin, with two shared shower rooms located across the hall. Robes and fluffy towels are provided for guest convenience.
On-Site Dining & Entertainment
The hotel serves a continental breakfast with fresh pastries and fruits, plus a full Scottish breakfast option. The on-site bar/lounge operates Thursday through Sunday and features billiards, darts, and karaoke. Guests have access to outdoor seating on the terrace and garden.
Location & Activities
The Village Inn sits in the quiet village of Carstairs with direct access to local hiking and fishing. Nearby attractions include New Lanark, Five Sisters Zoo, and Strathclyde Country Park. Off-road parking is available for guests exploring the surrounding countryside.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed by prior arrangement, and the hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls. The property has a garden and a village green opposite for walking dogs. All three rooms can accommodate pets, making it a convenient stop for pet owners.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families benefit from flexible meal options that accommodate various dietary needs. The hotel has a cozy lounge area for guest relaxation and socialization. CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Highlights
Rooms: Three room types with private toilets and shared showers
Dining: Continental breakfast with full Scottish option
Entertainment: Billiards, darts, karaoke bar on weekends
Location: Near New Lanark, Five Sisters Zoo, Strathclyde Country Park
Pets: Dogs allowed with pet baskets and bowls
Parking: Free off-road parking on-site
Must-do experiences
Visit the Carstairs Historical Museum for local history insights.
Try the delicious butter tarts at the Carstairs Bakery.
Explore the stunning scenery at nearby Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park.
Don't miss the Carstairs Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Take a scenic drive to the stunning mountain views at Waiparous.
Select your room type
The Village Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Village Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Village Inn Location
89 Lanark Road, Carstairs, ML11 8QQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Carstairs House
2.21 km
Landmark
Carstairs Junction War Memorial
2.02 km
Landmark
Monteith Castle
2.16 km
Landmark
March Stone
2.36 km
Landmark
Mouse Water
3.29 km
Landmark
Mach Stone
3.37 km
Golf Course
Carnwath Golf Club
3.83 km
Landmark
Lanark Racecourse
4.89 km
Landmark
Carnwath Parish Church
3.81 km
Landmark
Carnwath, Main Street
4.17 km
Golf Course
Lanark Golf Club
4.88 km
Landmark
Lanark Loch
4.75 km
Landmark
Lanark Moor Cycle Trail
4.87 km
Landmark
Gospel Hall
4.87 km
Landmark
New Lanark World Heritage Site
6.69 km
Museum
Royal Burgh Of Lanark Museum
6.18 km
Nearby
Carstairs Parish Church
120 m
Ian Brown Funeral Directors
70 m
Carstairs Village War Memorial
80 m
Kames Golf Club
460 m
Restaurants
Carstairs Village Inn
0 m
89 Lanark Road
Explore Carstairs
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carstairs Village War Memorial
1 minute walking
A significant historical site commemorating local heroes, offering a quiet place to reflect.
Carstairs House
25-minute walk
A charming estate with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying scenic views.
Monteith Castle
25-minute walk
Historic ruins with intriguing architecture, offering insights into the region's past and picturesque surroundings.
March Stone
25-minute walk
An important landmark marking boundaries, surrounded by serene nature, ideal for a peaceful walk.
Kames Golf Club
6 minutes walking
A scenic 9-hole course perfect for golf enthusiasts, offering club rentals and a welcoming atmosphere.
Mouse Water Trails
10-minute drive
Beautiful nature trails along the river, suitable for walking, biking, or enjoying a casual picnic by the water.
Lanark Racecourse
10-minute drive
Exciting horse racing events provide thrills for visitors, with seasonal matches catering to all ages.
Carstairs Village Inn
1 minute walking
Cozy local pub serving hearty British fare, renowned for its fish and chips and warm community vibe.
Lodge Dining
5-minute drive
Farm-to-table offerings in a rustic setting with local produce; vegetarian options available.
The Russell's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a selection of international dishes; family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Lanark Golf Club
10-minute drive
An inviting venue offering live music events and social gatherings; great for an enjoyable night out.
Local Cinema
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing new releases and special movie nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Carstairs 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 71 min · 47 km
Glasgow (GLA) 89 min · 59 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Village Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Accommodating hosts
Really good cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Breakfast variety
Cons
Pub noise
Shower issues
Inconsistent amenities
Shared bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
7.9/10
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