Bankswood is a detached, pet-friendly bungalow located in the coastal village of Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. The property sleeps 5 people in 2 bedrooms, making it ideal for a family or group looking for a homely base for their adventures. The kitchen/diner is perfect for enjoying meals together, equipped with an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer. The sitting room provides a cozy space to relax and plan activities, with a TV for entertainment. The private, enclosed garden is great for summer days, allowing guests to enjoy a cool beverage while their dogs soak up the sunshine.
In Southerness, guests can enjoy self-catering options at the Paul Jones hotel, use the pool, and visit the Mermaid Bar for entertainment. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities, including an excellent golf course, historic sites like the Southerness Lighthouse, and three dog-friendly beaches for relaxing walks and beachcombing. Nearby attractions include RSPB Mersehead, Mares Braids Waterfall, and Bainloch Deer Park. The town of Castle Douglas is a short drive away, offering supermarkets and eateries like The Earth's Crust Bakery, as well as the Threave Castle fortress on the outskirts.
Visitors can explore Dalbeattie for local artifacts at Dalbeattie Museum Trust, walks through Dalbeattie Forest Town Wood, and golfing at Dalbeattie Golf Club. The market town of Dumfries has attractions such as the former home of poet Robert Burns, Gracefield Arts Centre, and Moat Brae: National Centre for Children's Literature and Storytelling. For a family-friendly outing, Dalscone Farm Fun is located just north of the town. With so much to see and do in the surrounding area, Bankswood provides a comfortable and convenient base for a Scotland adventure.
Weekly price from £452
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