Holiday houses in Ballantrae

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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 Dumfries and Galloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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)

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A stone-built cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a well-maintained path leading to its entrance. Sunlight illuminates the exterior, highlighting the inviting façade and large windows. The property is set within a serene countryside landscape, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
Cottage in Kirkcowan
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Popsal cottage

Popsal cottage is a charming stone built two bedroom home, exuding charcter and warmth. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility. The cottage has a cozy, inviting interior, featuring exposed stone walls and traditional design the cottage offers comfortable and well appointed accomodation. Inside there is a king bedroom and charming twin bedroom, providing versatile sleeping arrangements.

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The historic Dunragit House is surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Its charming stone exterior and multiple chimneys are visible, while manicured lawns and flower beds add color to the landscape. The property is situated amid a tranquil natural setting.
Condo in Dunragit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Escape to simple luxe; a unique vintage haven

The romance, splendour and variety of landscapes to be found in Galloway lies at the door of The Old Servants’ Hall. For couples or individual explorers (and dog), this beautifully restored, cosy apartment is an ideal retreat for escaping the rat race. A restful and luxurious base from which to reach the coast, rolling hills, forest and mountains. You may be tempted to stay indoors, curl up in front of the wood burning stove, and explore the well stocked bookshelves. Servants not included.

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The kitchen area features natural stone walls and wooden flooring. A small wooden stool sits beside a window seat with dark cushions. A modern kitchen countertop with a stove and sink is visible, along with open shelving holding kitchenware. A bright light fixture hangs above the space.
Tiny home in Isle of Arran
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

The Vestry, St. Columbas Church

We have a quirky vestry, suitable for 2 adults or small family, attached to a converted church on Whiting Bay seafront. The Vestry has recently been converted to a high standard. It has a super kingsize bed plus a sofa bed in the living room/kitchen area. TV, cooker, fridge, kettle and toaster. Shower room/toilet. Views from the living room look out onto the sea and it's a stones throw away from the beach. Separate entrance with garden. Free parking. Bedlinen and towels provided. Free wifi.

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A patio area features a large, purple sun lounger overlooking a well-maintained garden. Baskets with greenery are placed on either side. The view extends to the sea and distant islands, with rocky outcrops visible on the shoreline.
Cottage in Dunure
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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.

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The front of a welcoming cottage features a light green door framed by two windows with dark wooden trim. The exterior is painted a soft white, with decorative edges in a coordinating green. A small pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Ballantrae
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Dog-friendly cottage; dark skies & nature trails!

Escape to a tranquil Scottish sanctuary where birdsong and the burbling Water of Tig provide nature's soundtrack. This charming cottage in South Ayrshire blends traditional character with modern comfort. Watch wildlife in the garden, stargaze under pristine dark skies, or explore nearby castles and dramatic coastline. Dog friendly, with thoughtful touches throughout - your perfect base for a Scottish adventure. Just 5 minutes from scenic beaches with nearby historic attractions.

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A charming log cabin surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. Steps lead up to the entrance, where a welcoming door is complemented by outdoor seating. Colorful flowers bloom in the foreground, adding to the natural setting.
Place to stay in Pinwherry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Signal Box

The Signal Box is a cosy retreat to switch off in nature. On the edge of Galloway Forest Park and within the UNESCO Biosphere, it’s surrounded by wildlife. Culzean Castle and Country Park is a 40-min drive. Nearby, wild swimming is available at Girvan Beach, Galloway Forest Park, and the Water of Minnoch in Glen Trool. Galloway Forest highlights include scenic trails, Bruce’s Stone, and the Red Deer Range. On the edge of the Dark Sky Park, it’s perfect for stargazing.

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The charming gingerbread-style cottage features a white exterior with green accents and a slate roof. A welcoming pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by a wooden bench and a patio dining set. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Stranraer
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Fabulous Coastal Paths & Woodland Walks

Located in the heart of Corsewall Estate, close to the costal village of Kirkcolm, Home Farm Cottage, is a pretty 'gingerbread style' cottage which sleeps 5, has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a cosy log burning stove. The Estate benefits from a wonderful network of woodland walks and coastal paths - great for walkers and dogs. There is also a games room, singles tennis court, large trampoline with a safety enclosure and zip wire in the Estate gardens.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Gemilston Studio

Gemilston Studio is set on the edge of a conservation village in the grounds of former manse. Charming, secluded, close to the Community Shop and Cafe. Sunny terrace, access to large garden. Beautiful rolling country. Local activities - golf, walking, star gazing, wild swimming, riding, fishing, cycling; near beaches, Galloway Forest Park, Culzean Castle, Dumfries House & Burns Museum. Ten minutes from Dalduff and Blairquhan wedding venues.

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The exterior of The Boathouse features a charming design with stone walls and wooden accents. Adjoining the property, a set of white, ornate chairs is arranged on a grassy area, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Tiny home in Kildonan
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Boathouse a truly unique and stunning property

The Boathouse is a truly unique and charming self catering property situated on the shore in the picturesque village of Kildonan on the beautiful Isle of Arran. Boasting breathtaking views The Boathouse is located directly on the beach with uninterrupted views of the islands of Ailsa Craig and Pladda. A stunning property designed and built by owners Max and Judi it offers a romantic and unforgettable holiday experience.

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Hut in Dumfries and Galloway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Glenwhan Gardens, Dunragit, Stranraer. DG98PH

This is a bespoke Shepherd's Hut designed for a couple or a singles, set in a 12 acre ornamental garden with Sea Views & Lakes. Close to beaches, Golf, Fishing, and the attractive seaside village of Portpatrick, ferry to Belfast & Larne (6 ) at Cairnryan. Stranraer ( 7) miles with all facilities. In the cooler months the wood burner heats up, and wood provided. Dogs can be off leash on Moorland..

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A compact wood pod is shown on a deck, with a private wood-fired hot tub nearby. The outdoor space is surrounded by a wooden fence and lush green grass, emphasizing a serene setting. The pod features large glass doors that offer expansive views.
Cabin in Dumfries and Galloway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Pods@theCroft - Eden Pod

Soak in the views of the Isle of Arran whilst you soak in your private wood-fired hot tub. Our Eden pod is compact, cosy and comfortable. It sleeps 2 people and comes with a smart TV and Wi-fi. A two ring hob, a kettle and a toaster. Inside is open plan but cosy with a king-size bed, armchair and settee and kitchen area. The bathroom contains a toilet, sink and shower.

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