Thistledown in Dornoch is a bright, modern, and well-equipped cottage that guests consistently praise for its cleanliness, excellent location, and value for money. The property is within easy walking distance of the beach and village, making it ideal for exploring the area. Visitors appreciate the comfortable beds, quality appliances, and spacious layout. While most found the accommodation very comfortable, a few noted the lounge furniture and bedroom layout could be improved. Overall, guests enjoyed their stay and many expressed a desire to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotlessly clean and fresh on arrival, with only one mention of a lingering dog smell. Overall, cleanliness is a standout feature.
Guests consistently praise the location, noting its proximity to the beach, village, and local amenities, as well as the quiet and pleasant surroundings.
The beds are described as extremely comfortable and the flat as cosy, though some guests found the lounge furniture less comfortable and the double bed too large for the room.
The apartment is described as very well equipped with good quality appliances and everything needed for a pleasant stay. One suggestion was made for a stepping stool in the kitchen.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
Thistledown is a bright, modern, open-plan ground floor apartment, situated in a small select development on the edge of Dornoch.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 58" Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Air source heat pump heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking.. It is just a short walk to all the amenities of Dornoch village, Thistledown has been attractively presented throughout and provides ideal accommodation for couples and small families alike. The open plan living space offers a comfortable living area, a dining area nd a well-equipped kitchen including a washer/dryer for all you laundry needs. There are two bedroom both with zip and link super kingsize bed can be twin beds on request.
Durnoch is a historic village, known for its award-winning, wide sandy beach and its Championship golf course, which is renowned world wide. Central to the village is the beautiful Dornoch Cathedral. Dornoch has an unusual and interesting selection of gift shops, notably the Old Jail, which prides itself on stocking a wide range of products made in the Highlands. There are numerous places of interest within easy reach, including Dunrobin Castle, seat of the Dukes of Sutherland, Glenmorangie, Clynelish and Brora distilleries, and stunning beach and woodland walks all around the area. The Highlands ought to be on every holidaymaker’s wish list, so we hope Thistledown is on yours.
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
EPC Rating = B
Letting licence no.: HI00014F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Confirmed Guest
We loved our stations the second time we have used thistle down we will be back
Confirmed Guest
The flat was very comfortable,clean and a good location.The walk from the property is lovely and easy,only taking 14 minutes into town. Dornoch is a lovely place to visit and there are some great walks and scenery in the area.
Ethan
Fantastic apartment, will be returning :)
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