Thistle Dubh ("Doo") is a delightful, detached wooden lodge located in the scenic holiday park of Barend, near Colvend and Sandyhills Bay along Scotland's picturesque Solway Coast. This well-equipped cottage is designed to comfortably accommodate up to five guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. With three bedrooms, one featuring an en-suite shower room and a balcony that offers stunning open views, the lodge ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The property is conveniently situated just two miles from the charming village of Colvend, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions.
The lodge boasts a fully fitted kitchen and a cozy sitting room with a dining area, perfect for unwinding after a day spent exploring the beach, hiking in the hills, or playing a round of golf. Guests can enjoy a private decked area at the rear of the cottage, complemented by a communal lawned area that enhances the outdoor experience. Within the holiday park, visitors can take advantage of a restaurant and bar, as well as free access to a fishing loch, making it a great spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
For those looking to explore the surrounding area, Thistle Dubh is ideally positioned near various attractions. The nearby village of Colvend features a shop and a seasonal restaurant, while the town of Dalbeattie offers additional facilities to meet all guest needs. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of 16 golf courses within a two-mile radius, and cyclists can take advantage of the renowned 7stanes complex of trails located nearby. Additionally, a short drive leads to the beautiful beach of Rockcliffe, providing even more opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.
In summary, Thistle Dubh ("Doo") presents an excellent choice for anyone seeking a memorable holiday experience on the Solway Coast. With its charming accommodations, convenient amenities, and access to a variety of outdoor activities, this lodge caters to the interests of all guests. Whether it's relaxing on the beach, exploring the local countryside, or enjoying the vibrant community, a stay at Thistle Dubh promises a fulfilling getaway for the whole family.
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