The Captain's Rest: Glasgow Highlands Escape

Summary:
Welcome to The Captain's Rest at Finglen Cabins:
- Interior designed for luxury and comfort.
- Enjoy off-grid living and peaceful surroundings.
- Hot running water, woodfired oven, indoor bathroom.
- Stunning views of the meadow and river.
- Outdoor double-ended bathtub for relaxation.
- Local attractions include mountains and wooded areas.
- Composting toilet with state-of-the-art features.
- Owned and operated by knowledgeable hosts.
- Watch aerial displays of local wildlife.

The Space:
Nestled in the picturesque setting of Finglen, The Captain's Rest at Finglen Cabins is a haven where enchanting moments unfold and cherished memories are crafted. This woodland cabin is where lovers rendezvous, adventurers find solace, and celebrations come to life amidst the serene beauty of the wild. The ambiance echoes with the melody of flowing water, joyous laughter, and clinking glasses, creating a symphony of tranquility and bliss. Inspired by the founder's profound connection to nature and family legacy, Finglen Cabins encapsulates a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, offering a retreat to unwind and embrace the simple pleasures of life.

- Comfortable Accommodation:
The Captain's Rest is thoughtfully designed to provide a luxurious and cozy retreat for two. The cabin features a sumptuous king-size bed with a hidden storage drawer, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The indoor bathroom boasts a hot shower, sink, and state-of-the-art composting toilet, guaranteeing convenience without compromising sustainability. Heating is catered to by a wood-burning stove and an electrical radiator, keeping the cabin warm and inviting. With a spacious veranda to soak in the fresh air and revel in the scenic views, guests can bask in ultimate comfort during their stay.

- Interior Feeling:
The rustic yet refined interiors of The Captain's Rest exude warmth and charm, creating a welcoming ambiance for guests to unwind in style. The hand-built cabin showcases meticulous attention to detail, from the woodfired oven and hob to the cleverly integrated electrical appliances. The decor is a nod to the natural surroundings, with earthy tones and homely accents that invite relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether snuggled up by the crackling stove or luxuriating in the outdoor bathtub, every corner of the cabin radiates a sense of tranquility and serenity.

- Outdoor Bliss:
One of the highlights of The Captain's Rest is the enchanting outdoor double-ended bathtub, offering a unique countryside hot tub experience. Guests can indulge in a soothing soak while reveling in the breathtaking views of the wildflower meadow and the meandering river, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and unwinding. The veranda provides a perfect spot to savor the natural beauty that surrounds the cabin, from vibrant sunsets to the playful dances of Swallows and House Martins in the sky.

- Delightful Dining:
For culinary enthusiasts, the cabin is equipped with a woodfired oven and hob, as well as an electrical hob for added convenience. Whether preparing a hearty meal indoors or relishing a feast on the veranda, guests can savor the joys of cooking against the backdrop of nature's serenade. Immerse in a culinary journey as you whip up delectable dishes using locally sourced ingredients or simply unwind with a glass of your favorite drink by the outdoor bathtub.

- Local Attractions near Property:
Finglen Cabins serves as a gateway to Glasgow and the Highlands, offering easy access to an array of local attractions and outdoor adventures. Guests can explore the nearby mountains, wander through enchanting woodlands, or simply relish the tranquility of the riverbank. With the guidance of Sabrina and Douglas Campbell, who have extensive knowledge of the region, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of the Scottish countryside.

- Professional Cleaning and Safety:
At Finglen Cabins, cleanliness and safety are of paramount importance. The cabin is equipped with smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, and a well-maintained composting toilet system to ensure a secure and hygienic environment for guests. The dedicated team at Finglen ensures that the cabin is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before each arrival, guaranteeing a worry-free and comfortable stay for every guest. Whether checking in for a weekend getaway or an extended retreat, guests can relax and unwind in a pristine and welcoming setting at The Captain's Rest.

Guest Access:
Guests can access the whole cabin exclusively for their use.

The Neighborhood:
A warm Scottish welcome awaits you or simply check yourself in at Finglen: relax, unwind, and find the space to be yourself. Finglen Cabins is run by Sabrina & Douglas Campbell who have lived at Finglen for nearly 40 years. If you want local knowledge there is no-one better. Kick back and relax on the veranda and watch the aerial displays of Swallows and House Martins whilst enjoying spectacular sunsets over the river. With sunrise at 0430 and sunset at 2330 there is so much time to explore and enjoy the local area, climb mountains or just walk through the woods and relax.

Getting Around:
The Off-Grid camping has everything you will need for the perfect retreat, complete with great closeby walks.

Other Things to Note:
We can arrange rental of a high chair and a travel cot if needed during your stay

Please note, check in is not available on the 25th of December and the 1st of January.

For insurance purposes, the lead booker must be over 25. ID verification is required on all bookings.

Interaction with Guests:
Our host, Douglas has spent his whole career working as a television cameraman and his knowledge of Scotland and the local area is second to none and is happy to take you on trips of the area. Sabrina is a leading fashion consultant with an abundant collection of clothes on display at Finglen House, so if you are missing the buzz of shopping, why not try shopping in a more relaxed personal environment right on your doorstep?

Keith and the team at Bnbhost will be available at all times to answer your reservation queries. Should you need additional assistance, the team at Finglen House will be on-site