Burnbank

Kirkgunzeon, Near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Burnbank is a homely semi-detached holiday cottage located in the tranquil village of Kirkgunzeon, near Dalbeattie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. This spacious accommodation comfortably sleeps six guests and features a variety of amenities, making it ideal for families or groups. The cottage boasts a peaceful setting with a picturesque view of a bubbling stream at the bottom of the garden. The property is well-equipped with a living room featuring Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining room, and a kitchen outfitted with modern appliances including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. Additionally, there is a utility room with a washing machine, ensuring convenience for guests during their stay.

The ground floor includes a bedroom with twin beds and a bathroom complete with a shower over the bath and a toilet. An open-tread staircase leads to the first floor, which houses two more bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with twin beds. The cottage is well-appointed with essential utilities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included in the rental. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available. The outdoor space features an enclosed lawned garden, a bike storage area, and private parking for one vehicle. Guests are advised that there is a stream located just ten yards away from the garden, adding a natural element to the surroundings.

Burnbank is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and cycling routes available nearby. The area is renowned for its scenic coastal walks and marked forest trails, including the world-famous Dalbeattie 7 Stanes mountain biking trail and Mabie Forest, which is popular among mountain bikers of all skill levels. The location offers a plethora of activities such as sailing, swimming, riding, fishing, golf, boat trips, and various water sports, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy. The mild climate, influenced by the Gulf Stream, allows for the exploration of beautiful gardens like Threave Gardens, as well as historical sites and castles scattered throughout the region.

Visitors to Burnbank can also discover the stunning Solway Coast, characterized by its extensive sandy beaches, rocky coves, and charming traditional fishing villages. The nearby town of Kirkcudbright, known as the artists’ town, features art galleries, antique shops, and museums, providing a cultural experience for guests. Additionally, Castle Douglas, recognized as Scotland's Food Town, offers a traditional market atmosphere with a variety of local food options. The beach is just seven miles away, while shops, pubs, and restaurants can be found within a four-mile radius, making Burnbank an excellent base for exploring the beautiful Dumfries and Galloway region.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby