
Holiday houses in South Ayrshire
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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
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Modern 2-Bed Apt, Private Parking, Ayr Town Centre
🏡 Modern 2-Bed Flat in the Heart of Ayr - with parking Welcome to your home-away-from-home in Ayr! This newly renovated, stylish, two-bedroom flat is ideal for couples, families, or business travellers seeking comfort and locality. 🛏️ Accommodation • 2 spacious bedrooms with storage. • Modern bathroom with walk in shower • Open-plan living & kitchen area • Fully equipped kitchen, inc dishwasher 📺 Comfort amenities: • Private Parking •. Sky TV & High-Speed Wi-Fi
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
#1 Country Escape with Sea Views, Ayr, Ayrshire
#1 Firth View - MAGICAL BOLTHOLES have recently completed a full renovation. Take it easy at this unique & tranquil getaway, with panoramic sea views of the Firth of Clyde, looking onto the island of Arran, a great opportunity to enjoy country living yet a stones throw from Ayr, Prestwick or a round of golf at Turnberry! The house sleeps 4, yet there is a joining cottage, #2 Firth View with a foosball table, that also sleeps 4. Great if you are planning a getaway with friends or family!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 86 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Country Cottage on Private Estate
Escape to our charming country cottage on a private estate near Ayr alongside the River Doon. Enjoy serene woodland and river walks right at your doorstep, and discover nearby attractions like historic Culzean Castle, Heads of Ayr farm park or world-renowned golf courses, including Turnberry and Royal Troon. Our recently refurbished cottage offers a cozy, rustic ambiance perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Experience tranquility and the beauty of nature during your stay.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Maybole Stay
Maybole Stay is a small family home set in the heart of North Carrick in beautiful Ayrshire. We offer a comfortable, clean home-from-home with a warm welcome. The house has an enclosed garden and many amenities within walking distance. Maybole is well connected for public transport with its own train station and bus service. It is the perfect location to explore our stunning rural and coastal scenery. It is near to the Galloway Forest Park and is an hour's drive from Glasgow.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Salters Cottage
Welcome to Salters Cottage, a cosy coastal home near Newton Shore in Ayr. This charming retreat offers a peaceful seaside escape with garden views across the sea toward Arran. Inside, the cottage is warm and welcoming. Unwind by the fire after a day by the sea, or on the golf course. A master bedroom with superking bed, and spacious twin room. Pop up single bed available for an additional child guest, or travel cot for babies - please message if required, prior to booking.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Carlyon Lodge
Welcome to #16 Carlyon Lodge in beautiful Turnberry! This bright, spacious coastal retreat is perfect for relaxing and exploring. Stroll down to the beach, tee off at the famous Turnberry Golf Course, or enjoy local eats nearby. Don’t miss the stunning sunsets that light up the sky over the coast—an unforgettable way to end your day. With easy access to Culzean Castle, Galloway Forest, scenic trails, Turnberry Lighthouse, and more, it’s the ideal spot for seaside adventures.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews
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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviewsPopular amenities for South Ayrshire holiday rentals
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Llandulas
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Links Cottage, Cosy and Perfect.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Balbeg Cottage on Beautiful Country Estate
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Eden
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
The Wee Toll Cottage
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Arran View - space, comfort, style & convenience.
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Luxury Riverside Retreat with Sunny Balcony
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- Loch Lomon And The Trossachs National Park
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- Glasgow Green
- Hampden Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Glasgow Central Station
- Bellahouston Park
- University of Glasgow
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
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