Guests say
Thistledown in Dornoch receives high praise for its spotless cleanliness, modern and well-equipped interiors, and peaceful location within easy walking distance of the town and beach. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds, quality appliances, and thoughtful touches throughout. The property is considered excellent value and ideal for both families and dog owners. While most found the furnishings comfortable, a few noted the lounge furniture and bedroom layout could be improved. Overall, guests thoroughly enjoyed their stays and many expressed a desire to return.
The majority of guests describe the property as exceptionally clean, fresh, and tidy, with only one mention of a lingering dog smell. Overall, cleanliness is a standout feature.
The location is frequently praised as quiet, convenient, and within easy walking distance to Dornoch town centre, the beach, and local amenities.
Guests generally found the property very comfortable, highlighting the beds and overall atmosphere. A few noted the lounge furniture and bedroom layout could be improved, but these were minor points.
The apartment is described as very well equipped, with quality appliances and everything needed for a pleasant stay. Maintenance and provision of facilities are consistently praised.
Several guests appreciated the welcome pack and homely touches, though it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
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
Reviews (19)
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Kenneth Ness
100% recommend. Modern flat with lots of homely touches. Comfy beds and a big telly. It had everything we needed for cooking and well equipped with appliances. Dornoch lovely and communications with owners were very friendly. We would love to return.
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Confirmed Guest
Fantastic apartment that is very well equipped and very comfortably furnished. Is easy walking distance to Dornoch where you’ll find supermarkets, gift shops, a couple of restaurants and pubs. Welcome pack was very much appreciated too and the owner is very responsive and helpful.Lots of great walks nearby and Loch Fleet and Loch Brora. Hope to return next year.
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Confirmed Guest
My friend and I loved Thistledown holiday cottage in Dornoch. It is in a quiet location. Good dog walking area.