This 3-bedroom hot tub cabin is a luxury log cabin in Southern Scotland's Colvend region. It sits in woodland that's just one mile from the coast. This stunning three-bedroom lodge sleeps up to six people and is the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and a laid back relaxing setting. The cabin has earned 5-star guest ratings across the board for cleanliness, comfort and facilities.
This area boasts 300km of coastline with sandy bays and forests full of wildlife. The skies here are among the UK's darkest making them ideal for seeing the stars as they should be from your hot tub! Nearby attractions include Bainloch Deer Park (within 7 miles), Mabie Farm Park and the Cocoa Bean Chocolate Factory (both under 20 miles). Fancy a pint? Walk the forest tracks to Rockcliffe and Kippford just 1.5 miles away.
The cabin features a king-size master bedroom with en-suite, a double bedroom and a twin room. The open-plan living area includes a fully-equipped kitchen and a lounge with wood burner. Sliding doors open to spectacular forest views. Outside you've got a BBQ grill cabin that makes for some great nights with friends or family.
Visit RSPB Mersehead, explore Mares Braids Waterfall or try mountain biking at Dalbeattie 7 Stanes. All within easy reach.
This property offers true luxury forest cabin with a private hot tub for 6, personal sauna and a welcome basket included. Perfect for family celebrations or friend getaways. Check availability today.
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The best-known attractions within an easy drive of 3-Bedroom Hot Tub Cabin in Colvend, with real driving times.
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A 14th-century Black Douglas stronghold standing on an island in the River Dee.
Threave Castle stands on an island in the River Dee, about 2.5 kilometres west of Castle Douglas. Archibald the Grim built it in the 1370s, and it was a stronghold of the Black Douglases, Earls of Douglas and Lords of Galloway, until their fall in 1455.
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A red sandstone Cistercian abbey in New Abbey, founded in 1273 in memory of a devoted wife's husband.
Sweetheart Abbey is a Cistercian monastery founded in 1273 in the village of New Abbey, about 8 miles south of Dumfries. Dervorguilla of Galloway founded it in memory of her husband, John de Balliol. She kept his embalmed heart in an ivory and silver casket for the rest of her life, and it was buried alongside her. She named the abbey Dulce Cor, Latin for Sweet Heart.
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A moated, triangular medieval castle with a drawbridge, twin-towered gatehouse and a border-conflict history.
Caerlaverock is a moated castle on the southern coast of Scotland, about seven miles south of Dumfries. Its triangular shape is unique among British castles, and it has a wide moat, a twin-towered gatehouse and lofty battlements. First built in the 13th century, it was the stronghold of the Maxwell family and was besieged by the English during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
Tip: Head up to the South range for the best views over the moat, then follow the short nature trail to the older castle's foundations.
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A well-preserved 15th-century tower house with a bloody family feud behind its thick walls.
Cardoness Castle is a well-preserved six-storey tower house just south west of Gatehouse of Fleet, built in the later 1400s for the McCulloch family, a prominent Galloway clan. It is now cared for by Historic Environment Scotland.
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A late 16th-century tower house in the middle of Kirkcudbright, with a peephole in the great hall.
MacLellan's Castle stands in the centre of Kirkcudbright, on the south side of the River Dee. Building began around 1577 for Thomas MacLellan, on the site of a ruined Greyfriars monastery. The castle was never finished, and the roof had collapsed by the time the family sold it in 1752. It is now in the care of Historic Environment Scotland.
Tip: Look for the peephole behind the great hall fireplace and the carved coats of arms above the entrance.
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A 'Pink Palace' of 120 rooms with an adventure playground, tearoom and walking routes on the Queensberry Estate.
Drumlanrig Castle is the Dumfriesshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, set on the Queensberry Estate in Dumfries and Galloway. Built between 1679 and 1689 from distinctive pink sandstone, the "Pink Palace" overlooks the Nith Valley and has 120 rooms, 17 turrets and four towers. Inside is part of the Buccleuch art collection, including Rembrandt's An Old Woman Reading, along with tapestries and other objects of art.
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A working Scottish distillery in Annan where guided tours end with tastings and a coffee shop stop.
Annandale Distillery in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, makes single malt Scotch whisky and describes itself as Scotland's only single cask single malt distillery. Every cask is bottled on its own, never vatted. The distillery was founded in 1836, closed in 1924 and was restored after 2007, and it now sits beside a visitor centre.
Tip: Finish your visit with a stop at the Maltings Coffee Shop.
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