Springfield Bed and Breakfast

Come and stay with us, visit the venue, see how perfect the region really is and meet your event organiser, Shirley. You will see that your event really is in expert hands, in the perfect location.

Springfield provides a warm welcome, an informal and friendly atmosphere and comfortable accommodation for visitors in the area. Contact Shirley to find out more.

The Bed & Breakfast is open throughout the year.

Facilities

Originally built as two separate cottages, Springfield has been extended over the years to provide its current spacious layout. During 2005 extensive refurbishment works were carried out to provide all bedrooms with ensuite bathroom/shower-room facilities.

We have 3 letting rooms - two which can be either set up as twins or king size doubles and one standard double. All rooms are on the first floor.

Sleeps 6	Television (5 channels), DVD, VCR	Clock/Alarm/Radio
Mini refrigerator with complimentary mineral water	Tea & Coffee making facilities	Spacious wardrobe & drawer space
Hairdryer & iron/ironing board available	All rooms centrally heated	All rooms ensuite
Use of Breakfast room/Guest lounge and Sun lounge at any time	Sky channels available in Guest lounge	Large garden for guests to explore or relax in
Parking facilities	Well behaved pets welcome subject to prior arrangement	No smoking policy

Location/How to get there

Colvend is an attractive village some 6 miles south of Dalbeattie and 20 miles from the historic town of Dumfries. Springfield is located on the main coast road (A710) just under 1/2 mile east of Colvend village (towards Dumfries).

What to Do & What to See

There is an extensive choice of activities available in the immediate area.
Golf - Colvend parkland golf course (18 holes) is within 1/2 mile. Southerness championship standard links course is around 5 miles away while Solway Links (18), Craigieknowe (9) and Dalbeattie (9) are all within 6 miles. A further 20 courses are located within an hours drive away.

Bird watching - Reserves at Mersehead, Ken/Dee Marshes and Caerlaverock
Mountain Biking - 7 stanes trail close by
Cycling - on quiet back roads or forest paths
Horse riding - available at Barend nearby
Water Sports - at Loch Ken (20 miles)
Fishing - sea, loch and river throughout the area
Yachting - at Kippford, just 10 minutes from us
Walking - Coastal and forest walks in abundance
Beaches - safe sandy beach at Sandyhills (1 mile), also a good beach at Rockcliffe

Dumfries and Galloway is the perfect location whetever your interest whether it be culture, the arts, crafts, literature, history, outdoor activities, beachcombing or simply relaxing. There are many excellent restaurants and pubs serving local produce and 'real' ales brewed in the area.

Kirkcudbright - artist's town, museum, and art galleries, ancient castle and harbour
Castle Douglas - food town, great shopping choices
Dumfries - Rabbie Burns connection
Dumfries and Galloway is home to a variety of craft shops and potteries. Threave Gardens, Threave Castle and a host of other attractions are within only a short journey.

Please contact us to book, or for advice and information about the area.