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Seaview, a hidden jewel
Looking for fabulous accommodation in a fantastic location with spectacular views then read on… Seaview is not just a holiday let, it’s my home by the sea. My home is warm and welcoming even when the weather is typically Scottish. With spectacular views over the Ayrshire coast it’s perfectly located for enjoying Troon, exploring further afield or to just relax and put your feet up. Don’t just take my word for it, check out my outstanding reviews. Go on treat yourself, you deserve it!

Gorgeous cosy cabin with magical river garden
Watermill Nook is set on the grounds of our charming former working Listed Watermill and is a romantic, cosy cabin ideal for guests who want to relax and unwind. The beautiful, fairy lit, private woodland garden set high above the River Mar is a special place in which to immerse yourself in nature, birdsong and the blissful sounds of the babbling river. As dusk falls, cosy up around the firepit or light the cabin wood burner, planning your next adventure exploring fabulous Loch Lomond.

Anchors Away, a Seaside Escape by the Beach.
Enjoy this spacious apartment, with views of the sea, the Isle of Arran and the Carrick Hills. The beach, pier and harbour are right on the doorstep for you to enjoy - the sunsets are fabulous from the windows of the apartment or on an evening walk. Enjoy a Nespresso, and relax with free Netflix access, family games and a selection of books. There is a convenience store right outside the apartment, open 7 days and lots to explore nearby. South Ayrshire Council Licence Number: SA-00074-F

Doonbank Cottage Bothy
Whether you're looking for a one night business stopover, a couple of nights to attend a wedding at the Brig O'Doon, or a self catering holiday break, Doonbank Cottage's Bothy offers an exclusive, flexible & private accommodation. The Bothy is a beautifully presented & spacious, one bed detached house. Set in 4 acres of woodland on the banks of the River Doon & forming part of Doonbank Cottage's woodland garden, it is a very peaceful and quiet location. One (medium sized) dog allowed.

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.

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.

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 indoor and 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 along with a Wii console and games.

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.

Heart of the Glen-Shepherds Hut-River Side Retreat
We warmly invite you to stay in our cosy hand crafted shepherds hut. This unique hut sits within a stunning rural, riverside location, nestled among some of our area's most spectacular lowland hills. At the Heart of the Glen our aim is to offer a truly one of a kind, comfortable, eco friendly self catering holiday experience, making it an ideal snug get-away for couples and individuals seeking a break away from the bustle of city life.

Cosy beachfront apartment.
Our cosy beachfront apartment offers stunning uninterrupted views over the Firth of Clyde. Centrally located in the seaside town of Saltcoats. Saltcoats has so much to offer. The flat is located on the sea front across from the harbour. There are train stations in Saltcoats and Ardrossan. Ardrossan Ferry terminal 2 miles Prestwick Airport 15 miles Glasgow Airport 24 miles Troon 13 miles Ayr 21 miles (Approx distances)

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.

Glasgow's Floating Gem: City Buzz Meets Canal Calm
The Gerda: A Floating Oasis in Scotland's Vibrant Heart Nestled on Speirs Wharf, this unique canal boat offers tranquil living minutes from Glasgow's bustling center. Explore world-class museums, galleries, and nightlife from your serene waterside base. Experience Glasgow authentically aboard this wide-beam marvel on the historic Forth and Clyde Canal, where urban energy meets canalside calm.
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Arran View. Beautiful flat with Sea Views.

Room with a view

Lovely apartment on picturesque Inverkip marina

Beautiful Seafront Apartment!!

Bright 3 bed flat with stunning view and WiFi

Step out of the door and right onto the beach.

This must be the place - Arran, Lamlash

The Monarch Lomond Castle Loch Lomond L/N AR00260F
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Cragowlet House East. (1200 sq. ft)

Loch Lomond area. Luxury Cottage with hot tub.

Romantic cosy cottage sea views, Arran Scotland

Shore Road beachside home

Beach House@Carrick Cottage

Sea Gazer's Retreat

Aros Rhu - Private Luxury Retreat With Loch Views

Isle of Arran, stunning views over Whiting Bay
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Gramercy Cosy one bedroom haven - on the sea front

6 Lomond Castle - The Inchcruin Suite

Luxury Modern Open Plan 2BR Flat> Prking & Balcony

*Troon Tranquility Stunning Sea View,Golf & Beach*

Historic Lochside Woodside Tower

Stunning 3 bedroom flat overlooking Rothesay Bay

Stunning lochside apartment, amazing sunset views

Homely 1 Bed flat in the Heart of Helensburgh
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