The friendly area of Gretna awaits your stay
Enjoy the culture and other features of Gretna. This city is welcoming and romantic, recognised for its restaurants, spas and bars. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Gretna
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Gretna has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Magic Castle (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Carlisle Racecourse (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
- Silloth on Solway Golf Club (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
- Spoilt Spa at Smiths (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Walby Farm Park (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Dino Park (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Gretna
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Gretna is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hadrian's Wall Path - West (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Solway Coast (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Talkin Tarn Country Park (14.9 mi / 24 km)
- Caerlaverock Wetland Centre (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
- Annandale Way (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Bitts Park (8.7 mi / 14 km)
How to get to and around Gretna
The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city centre.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Gretna Green Station.