Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills

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Outdoor dining
WiFi
Beach
Children's area
Living area

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Dalbeattie, Scotland
  • Place, Sandyhills Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Colvend Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rockcliffe Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dalbeattie

Located within a leisurely stroll of Sandyhills Beach, this lodge is within a 15-minute drive of Rockcliffe Beach. The guestroom includes conveniences like a kitchen.

What's nearby

  • Sandyhills Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Colvend Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Rockcliffe Beach - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Dalscone Farm Fun - 40 min drive - 28.1 miles
  • Galloway Forest Park - 61 min drive - 39.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dumfries Station - 26 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 116 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roae Garden - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Mariner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Ark Tea Room By The Sea - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Beagle Country Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Anchor Hotel - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills

Summary:

Thistle Dubh ("Doo") in Dumfries and Galloway sleeps five in three bedrooms.



The Space:

Thistle Dubh ("Doo") consists of a kitchen with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and a living/dining room with electric fire and Smart TV. The bedrooms include a double with Smart TV and en-suite, a double with Smart TV, basin and WC and a ground-floor single. Outside, there is a private balcony with seating, communal lawned area with private decked area and furniture plus off-road parking for two cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome, but sorry, no smoking at this property. You can find a shop within 2.0 miles and a pub within 0.1 mile. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Thistle Dubh ("Doo") is a wonderful choice your escape to scotland. Note: Open loch on-site, please ensure children and dogs are supervised. Note: Swimming pool on-site is not available. Please Note: Electric cars must be charged at designated charging points in the area. No electric charging points on the site. Note: Property only accepts bookings of 7 nights or multiples of 7 nights.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Dumfries and Galloway lies the charming village of Sandyhills, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by adventurous travellers. With its picturesque Rockcliffe Beach offering breathtaking views of the Solway Firth, visitors can unwind on golden sands or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the nearby RSPB Mersehead reserve, a haven for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. The tranquil surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a peaceful retreat, allowing visitors to connect with nature and rejuvenate their spirits. For history buffs, the ancient Mote Mark provides a glimpse into the village's past, offering a unique insight into its rich heritage. Wander through the ruins and imagine life in centuries gone by, or simply soak up the serene atmosphere of this historic site. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a wildlife adventure, or a journey through history, Sandyhills has something for everyone. Come and explore this coastal paradise and create unforgettable memories in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen

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  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this lodge?

This lodge is located in Dalbeattie within a short 13-minute walk of Sandyhills Beach. Rockcliffe Beach is also within a driving distance of 3.4 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills?

As of May 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills on May 16, 2026 start from $1,026, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills?

No, there isn't parking at this lodge.

Is this lodge adjacent to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What do couples enjoy most about Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills?

At this riverfront lodge, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this lodge offer breakfast?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this lodge allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Thistle Dubh (Doo), Sandyhills.

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