Guests say
Burnbank Cottage in Dumfries is well-received for its thoughtful amenities, comfortable beds, and helpful owner. Guests appreciate its practicality for family stays and its well-equipped nature for a relaxing holiday. While there are some concerns about the garden not being enclosed and minor maintenance issues, the overall experience is positive, with many looking to return.
There is insufficient information in the reviews to accurately assess the cleanliness of the property, as specific comments on cleanliness are not provided.
The reviews do not provide enough detail about the location to give a definitive score. While the town of Dumfries is mentioned, there are no specific comments on the location's convenience or attractiveness.
Guests have praised the comfortable beds and cosy atmosphere of the cottage, especially once the heating is on. The property seems to provide a relaxing stay, which suggests a high level of comfort.
The cottage is described as well-equipped and practical, with facilities for cooking and washing. However, there were some issues with hot water and the garden not being enclosed as described, which have impacted the score.
While guests have mentioned the helpfulness of the owner and the well-thought-out nature of the cottage, there are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would fall under the category of thoughtfulness. Therefore, it cannot be scored.
About this property
Burnbank is set in a beautiful, peaceful location with many walks nearby and is perfect for keen walkers and cyclists..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Nintendo Wii
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds.
Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a stream in the garden, 10 yards away.. Situated in the quiet village of Kirkgunzeon, close to the town of Dalbeattie, this spacious semi-detached holiday cottage looks onto a bubbling stream at the bottom of the garden. There are various walks available, from scenic coastal walks to marked forest trails with the world class Dalbeattie 7 Stanes mountain trail close by, as well as Mabie Forest - it is a popular location for mountain bikers of all levels. With sailing, swimming, riding, fishing, golf, boat trips and water sports close by, there is sure to be something for everyone. Warmed by the Gulf Stream, there are many beautiful gardens to visit, including Threave Gardens (National Trust), historical sites and castles to explore. Discover the Solway Coast with its extensive sandy beaches, rocky coves, traditional fishing villages and harbour ports. Kirkcudbright, the artists’ town, has art galleries, antique shops, museums and shops while Castle Douglas, Scotlands Food Town, is a traditional market town with many local foods available. Beach 7 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Letting licence no.: DG01926N.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (8)
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Lee Nowlan
Great cotrage, got everything you need, very well thought out and the owner was very helpful and with great communication, would recommend 100%
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Glenn Mitchell
We all had a great time and week in Kirkgunzeon, lovely cottage, very practical for our requirements in a lovely location.Thanks again! Our second time now and every bit the same result 👍Mitchell Family, England 👍
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely sunny week exploring the towns and beaches. The cottage was comfortable and well equipped for an enjoyable holiday