A Girvan resort is trying to make the most of Brits holidaying at house by constructing eight vacation cabins.
The appliance has been submitted to erect the cabins on present agricultural land on the Woodland Bay Lodge, south of Girvan.
In an announcement submitted with the applying, the builders state: “The prevailing resort situated at Woodland Bay has thrived over its 12 years in enterprise and the proprietor is in search of to increase on the prevailing lodging provision by offering extra self-catering lodging.
“As extra folks keep within the UK for his or her holidays, offering a extra numerous collection of lodging permits the enterprise to draw a spread of shoppers.
“At current, there's a resort, stables with an out of doors enviornment and a vacation cottage situated at Woodland Bay. There may be totally fitted restaurant and bar and the entry to the location is direct from the A77.”
The brand new vacation cabins can be situated to the rear of the prevailing buildings, alongside the road of the forest.
The appliance states: “This can permit Woodland Bay to increase their present lodging and supply a non-public different for individuals who need extra self contained, self-catering lodging.
“Contemplating the present Covid pandemic it can be crucial that this selection will be provided to prospects who might want to stay separate from different prospects.
“The positioning already has the infrastructure and amenities for cleansing and sustaining the cabins and the prevailing restaurant gives a superb facility for guests.”
The “cabins” themselves can be in-built Scotland and be timber clad, pitched roof cabins.
The design assertion continues: “The cabins proposed are of a measurement and development the place they're classed as double static caravans and have been designed with the intention of being extra visually engaging and fewer disruptive to the panorama and would comply with the contour of the land, minimising the disruption to the panorama and the degrees. Extra planting and screening would supply a softened panorama to new entry roads.”
The developer argues that the situation gives ‘a pure display screen/backdrop for the cabins to take a seat towards, with no disruption to the horizon line.”
They conclude: “The backdrop of the forest will permit the cabins to vanish into the panorama while benefiting from the outlook over the bay in the direction of Arran and Ailsa Craig, offering the right promoting level for making certain the persevering with success of this rising enterprise.”
No determination has been made on the applying.
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