Springfield, Dalbeattie
ID: S135618
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29 reviews
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Pets welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
Guests say
Guests consistently praise Springfield Cottage for its cleanliness, comfort, and excellent location. The property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, cosy furnishings, and a peaceful garden with forest access. The hosts, Fiona and Ricky, are commended for their hospitality, and the welcome pack with scones is a delightful touch. The cottage's proximity to Dalbeattie's amenities and natural attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring Dumfries and Galloway.
Cleanliness
Reviewers frequently mention the spotless condition of the cottage, highlighting its cleanliness as a standout feature. The property is consistently described as well-maintained and welcoming.
Location
The cottage's location is highly praised for its convenience to local shops, cafes, and natural attractions. Its proximity to Dalbeattie forest and nearby beaches, as well as the peacefulness of the surrounding area, contribute to its high rating.
Comfort
Comfort is a recurring theme in the reviews, with guests appreciating the comfy beds, cosy woodburner, and the overall homely feel of the property. The spacious accommodation and peaceful garden add to the relaxing experience.
Facilities
The cottage is commended for its well-equipped kitchen, good shower, and additional amenities like the woodburner and garage. The maintenance of the property, including recent updates, is also noted positively.
Thoughtfulness
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as the welcome pack with scones and the provision of games for children. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such gifts are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
This comfortable holiday home has spacious accommodation for up to 4 and is situated in a quiet location on the edge of Dalbeattie town. The peaceful Dalbeattie Woods back on to the cottage with pleasant walks for all abilities including a pleasant walk round Plantain Loch; for those looking for a buzz there are the Forestry Commissions 7Stanes mountain bike routes. The other 7stanes trails are easily accessible from Dalbeattie.
Springfield is well positioned for exploring the adjoining area and the popular beach at Sandyhills is only about a five and a half mile drive, as are the popular seaside villages of Kippford and Rockcliffe providing easy access to the Solway Coast walks and also water sport facilities. The area is a mecca for those looking for outdoor pursuits with numerous golf courses including an eighteen hole links championship course at Southerness and local riding stables offer hacks and schooling. Peaceful and attractive fishing spots can be found on the Solway Coast, together with the rivers and lochs in the area which make it a wonderful place to visit and enjoy.
Scotland's heritage can be explored and enjoyed with the historic towns of Dumfries and Kirkcudbright both within easy reach and also the renowned sites such as Sweetheart Abbey at New Abbey and historic castles including Threave Castle at Castle Douglas; ring the bell to call the ferryman to carry you across the river to the castle. The castle is also close to the National Trust for Scotland gardens at Threave Estate.
Springfield is a perfect base for discovering all that Scotland has to offer.
postcode: DG5 4HY
Damage Deposit £150
STL licence: DG00015F
EPC: D
Springfield accepts bookings with an any day arrival, with short breaks welcome throughout the year
Accommodation for 4 all on one floor: Sitting room; Dining room; Kitchen; Shower room; Double bedroom; Twin bedroom.
Services: Central Heating & Electricity included * Wood Burning Stove with an initial supply of fuel provided * Bed Linen & Towels provided * Cot & High Chair * Electric Cooker * Fridge & Freezer * Dishwasher * Washing Machine & Tumble Drier* Microwave * Mobile phone reception * Wifi * TV with DVD Player * Enclosed garden with furniture * BBQ * Bicycle storage * Parking * Dogs welcome * (Additional charges apply).
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