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A serene sunset paints the horizon with shades of orange and pink, reflecting gently on the still water. Silhouetted mountains are visible in the background. The foreground showcases a calm beach, with a meandering waterway enhancing the tranquil scene.
Cottage in South Ayrshire

Best location in town, it is all on the doorstep.

Creathie Cottage is elegant, fresh, bright and you can't help but be charmed . A little piece of luxury , tucked away in a peaceful, prestigious courtyard . A 5 minute walk to the beach, less to the vibrant town centre and on the doorstop you will find, beautiful parks world famous championship golf courses , sights and historical landmarks . Whatever the occasion : a romantic break, business trip or taking the opportunity to explore the area , Creathie Cottage is the perfect hideaway for you

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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A charming exterior view of a self-contained room features a white door framed by a plant hanging basket. The walls are painted in a soft cream tone, complemented by a well-maintained garden with potted plants. Sunshine brightens the scene, and clear blue skies are visible.
Guest suite in Ayr

The Beach Room -double bedroom with own entrance.

Bright, airy and cozy garden room, with own entrance. Bedroom with a king size bed and en-suite shower. Perfect base in West Coast of Scotland for exploring Ayrshire. Great location with street parking available at property and nearby to all transport links. Beach is minutes walk away, also minutes walk to Ayr town centre, shops, bars, restaurants and Ayr Racecourse. Perfect base for those without a car as walking distance to centre. 7 miles from Royal Troon golfcourse and 15 miles to Turnberry.

KitchenFamilyPool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
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A serene coastal scene is captured with a lighthouse silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Gentle waves lap at the rocky shore, where grassy terrain leads to the water's edge, and a soft glow punctuates the horizon over the distant cliffs.
Lighthouse in Portpatrick

Light Keepers Cottage - Nr Portpatrick

Coastal Charm & Breathtaking Views! Nestled near the picturesque fishing village of Portpatrick, this newly refurbished 3-bedroom cottage offers stunning views across the Irish Sea. Perfectly situated for exploring the Southern Uplands Way, it’s also close to Killantringan Beach—a wildlife hotspot where you may spot golden eagles and red deer. Experience the beauty of Scotland’s southwest coast—book your stay today! (FUTURE DATES USE AIRBNB.COM. APP CAN RESTRICT BOOKING TO A YEAR IN ADVANCE)

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
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Holiday home in Argyll and Bute

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view

Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Cottage in South Ayrshire

34 South Beach Lane-Close to Beach/Golf

Beautiful & quaint this boutique 2 bedroom cottage is located in a quiet, private residential lane in the historic town of Troon. A peaceful seaside haven from where to explore Ayrshire and the Clyde coast. Located one street over from the beach and 2 minutes walk to Royal Troon Golf Club. The Marine, Piersland and South Beach hotels are all within a 5 minute walk. A 15 minute walk to shops, restaurants, bars, cafes & train station. Ideal for a couple, family or golf party. Pets welcome.

FamilyIndoor spacesWalkability

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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Place to stay in North Ayrshire

Waterfall Retreat

*Featured in Conde Nast Traveller Best Scottish AirBnBs 2022* Immerse yourself in this unique and tranquil escape surrounded by woodland and flowing water. The Waterfall Retreat is a stunning 16th century stone house, with a private waterfall, pond and extensive gardens to explore. Located only 15 mins from Glasgow International Airport and 30 mins from some of the most beautiful coastline in Scotland. Modernised and recently renovated to ensure a comfortable and restorative stay.

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Cottage in Dunure

Beautiful cottage on the beach, great sea views!

Osprey Cottage sits only 20 meters from the beach in the pretty coastal fishing village of Dunure, benefitting from: Lounge, kitchen, bathroom (no bath) & 3 bedrooms, bedroom 1 on the ground floor with a king-size bed, bedroom 2 is upstairs, with a double bed and a en-suite shower room. Bedroom 3 is open plan with stairs leading down to the living area please see photos), sleeps 5, private parking, unlimited Wi-Fi, log burner, oil central heating, sea and castle views. Pet friendly.

Indoor spacesKitchenParking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
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An Airstream is nestled in a secluded glade, framed by lush trees. A large covered deck extends out front, providing a sheltered space with hanging lights, enhancing the outdoor ambiance. Colorful flamingo decorations add a quirky touch to the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in East Ayrshire

Airstream Woodland Escape

Quirky, peaceful and secluded - just you, nature, and your favourite tunes at the tiki bar. This 1978 Airstream is fully re-built by your hosts in a private 1/2 acre glade with a stream running through, wood-fired hot tub, outdoor chill zones: tiki bar, fire pit with hammocks and covered deck. All exclusive use. This one-of-a-kind Airstream conversion is bright, quirky & cozy with wood stove, king bed, sofa bed, plumbed wetroom, full kitchen + even doorbell! Retro made perfect.

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle in Scottish Borders

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by an open log fire, casting a warm glow. A vase of red roses rests on a wooden table beside a magazine. A woven basket and candles add to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Ayr

The Judge's Rest Coastal Apartment

Located close to seafront this spacious ground floor apartment is a 5 min walk to the historic town of Ayr with local restaurants and amenities. Stylish two bedroom apartment sleeps 5 (4 adults) persons, with open log fire, well equipped kitchen diner, laundry room and fabulous bathroom with slipper bath and separate shower. Small garden to rear. Ideal for couples, families, race-goers and golfers alike. Dog friendly with long sandy beach and parks nearby.

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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An aerial view captures a peaceful landscape surrounding the property, with rolling hills and a winding river visible. The green fields are bordered by forests and dotted with patches of trees, creating a serene backdrop for the stone cottage and annex.
Bungalow in South Ayrshire

Peaceful Cottage by the River with Forest Views

A well presented 2 bedroom property on the edge of the Galloway Forest, a Dark Sky Park. This self-contained guest accomodation is an annex to our pretty stone cottage, 30 seconds walk from the River Cree. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, 2 bedrooms & their own private bathroom, kitchen/living room & garden. We are under 10 mins drive from Glen Trool, the 7 Stanes mountain bike trails, multiple wild swimming spots and renowned hiking routes.

Indoor spacesFamilyLong stay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews
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A light-filled living area features two brown leather armchairs and a comfortable brown sofa, accented with purple cushions. A clear glass coffee table sits in front of the sofa, beside a wooden dining table adorned with a small vase of flowers. A television is positioned against a wall, with views of green fields visible through large windows.
Condo in Ayr

Lovely bright seafront ground floor apartment

Enjoy a wonderful break at our bright seafront apartment. We are perfectly situated across from 2miles of golden sandy beach. The house is at the quieter residential end but still within easy walking distance of Ayr Town centre's shops, restaurants and pubs. The beachfront outdoor playparks are 5 mins walk away. Belleisle Park is nearby with it's excellent municipal Golf course and gardens. NowTV , Disney+ and Netflix are also included.

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Popular amenities for Ayrshire family-friendly rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Cottage in Sorn

Cottage on the river Ayr with Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenSolo travel

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
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Bungalow in South Ayrshire

The Bungalow

KitchenFamilyBeach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
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Villa in Innellan

Acadia, luxury coastal villa - sleeps 10

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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The exterior of the glamping pod showcases a combination of wooden panels and modern design. Double doors open to reveal a cozy interior, while two wooden benches sit on a stone patio. Soft lighting is present on either side of the entrance.
Tiny home in Dumfries

'The Posh Puffin' Tiny Home & Hot Tub

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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The open-plan bedroom features a spacious king-sized bed with luxury bedding, complemented by a freestanding bathtub nearby. A telescope is positioned next to a window, providing a view of the surroundings. A modern desk and black accent furniture add functional elegance to the space.
Holiday home in Newmilns

Loudoun Mains Luxury Lodge # 1

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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The Arch features a uniquely curved wooden exterior, adorned with soft fairy lights. A cozy entrance leads to an inviting interior, while stacked logs add a natural touch. Surrounding greenery enhances the outdoor aesthetic, creating a warm atmosphere for guests.
Dome

Loch Lomond Arch

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
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Cottage in Dunure

Spacious home from home with stunning costal views

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Cabin in South Ayrshire

Sun Rise Luxury Pod with Hot Tub

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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The modern two-story home features a sleek design with contrasting wooden and white paneling. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a thoughtful arrangement of landscaping enhances the entrance. A clear blue sky serves as a backdrop.
Guest suite in Ayr

Modern luxury accommodation, close to the beach

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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A modern dining area features a round table set with glasses and plates, surrounded by stylish plaid chairs. A cozy seating area with a light gray sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a decorative electric fireplace and a unique sculptural figure.
Tiny home in South Ayrshire

Elena's Seaside Mansion

KitchenFamilySleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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The traditional home features a distinctive architectural design with stone and wooden elements, complemented by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Outdoor seating areas with umbrellas are visible, set within an expansive lawn that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding gardens.
Home in Rhu

Aros Rhu - Private Luxury Retreat With Loch Views

KitchenIndoor spacesHeating

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A charming stone building is surrounded by well-maintained grounds, featuring a small dog in the foreground. The structure showcases a pitched roof with skylights and a welcoming entry door framed by greenery. Nearby, a barn door adds to the rustic appeal.
Guesthouse in Kirkmichael

Gemilston Studio

FamilyIndoor spacesHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews
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An expansive view of a lush garden leading to the sea is captured, showcasing a variety of colorful flowers and green landscaping. The calm waters of the bay reflect the sky, with distant hills visible along the horizon.
Cottage in Toward

Leac Na Sith, a cottage on the beach

KitchenIndoor spacesBackyard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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A charming detached house is nestled among lush greenery. The structure features a combination of red brick and white walls, with a sloped roof. A well-kept garden with various plants surrounds the home, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in South Ayrshire

Doonbank Cottage Bothy

FamilyIndoor spacesDecor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
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The cottage's exterior features a traditional stone façade accented by red brick detailing. Large, multi-paned windows offer ample natural light, while a welcoming entry door is flanked by flower beds with blooming tulips. A tranquil rural landscape extends in the background.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway

The Cheese House Self Catering Cottage

KitchenFamilyWi-Fi

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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A charming cottage is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants, with a small patio featuring wooden furniture. A large red umbrella provides shade over the table, while the inviting garden showcases various colors and greenery, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Corrie

Springwell cottage

FamilyIndoor spacesLocation

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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The exterior of a light-colored caravan is shown, featuring a spacious front deck with a railing. A few steps lead up to the entrance, and large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the area, under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Saltcoats

Trixies Holiday Home

KitchenFamilyAmenities

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Cabin in Hunter's Quay

Wooden Cosy Retreat

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A caravan is set against a blue sky, featuring a front deck with white railing and two chairs. A red umbrella provides shade, while the entrance leads to a welcoming interior. The surrounding grass area is well-maintained, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cabin in Inverclyde

3 bedroom holiday home in Wemyss Bay near Glasgow

FamilyKitchenGetting around

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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The exterior of the luxury caravan is showcased, featuring a white wooden façade with a blue roof. A welcoming ramp leads to a spacious deck surrounded by a white railing. The landscaped lawn offers a serene setting with nearby trees in view.
Holiday home in Kirkcolm

Spacious Luxury Holiday Home

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A spacious kitchen and dining area features wooden cabinets and modern appliances. A dining table with several chairs is positioned to the side. The room is illuminated by natural light streaming through large doors that open to the outside.
Cottage in Dearham

The Old Byre

FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Apartment in Edinburgh

51 18 Caledonian Crescent

Indoor spacesKitchenValue

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews
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A serene sunset casts a warm glow over the horizon, illuminating the calm sea and silhouetting nearby coastal homes. Fields are visible in the foreground, providing a sense of open space and tranquility.
Holiday park in South Ayrshire

Carnoustie 24 at Turnberry-short walk to beach

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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A well-maintained static caravan is positioned on a grassy area, featuring a spacious front deck with white railings. Large windows allow for natural light to fill the interior. Nearby caravans are visible, set within a peaceful holiday park environment.
Holiday park in South Ayrshire

Turnberry Static Caravan

FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

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