Holiday rentals in North Ayrshire

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Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Central 1-bed flat | Walk to shops, pubs & station

Guest Favourite ranked Top 5% by Airbnb. Peaceful Scandinavian apartment perfect for professionals, contractors, and those visiting friends/family. Genuinely quiet bedroom, premium bedding, high-speed fibre Wi-Fi (288MB), fully equipped kitchen with well-stocked tea/coffee station. Unwind with a 75-inch smart TV or enjoy a good rest. Central Saltcoats location: 45 mins to Glasgow by train, walkable to amenities, shops and harbour, with free on-street parking. Responsive host around the corner.

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An unobstructed view of calm waters stretches towards distant green hills and islands. Several sailboats can be seen gracefully navigating across the blue expanse, with a clear sky overhead enhancing the peaceful scenery.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Seaview Coastal Apt Steps to Ferry and Town Centre

This recently refurbished and remodelled flat faces due West with unobstructed views over Cumbrae and the Isles of Argyle and Bute. Centrally located opposite the beach, the ferry terminal, bars and restaurants are two minute stroll. The entire flat will be available for you to enjoy. There is a layout for 2 people which will provide a dedicated dining room, with an alternative 4 person layout which will provide a private front bedroom with sea view, with a dining area in the front bay area.

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A view from large windows reveals calm waters and a clear sky. Two buildings are positioned across the street, with well-maintained landscaping and parked cars. The scene conveys a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Arran View. Beautiful flat with Sea Views.

This beautiful two bedroom flat has some of the best views, looking over to Arran, Cumbrae, Wee Cumbrae and over to Bute and Argyll. The property has one en-suite shower room and a very large spacious bathroom with overhead shower. The kitchen, living room is open planned which just opens up the space and lets you enjoy the amazing views. This is a perfect getaway flat with 5 mins into town and the ferry over to Millport. With only 100 yards to the beach it really is in the perfect location.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Leac Na Sith, a cottage on the beach

Our cottage is perfect for families, couples or friends who want a peaceful base to explore glorious Argyll. This is a truly magical place, with incredible sea views, and a large garden that leads straight on to the shore. It's also a great base for exploring the Isle of Bute, the "Secret Argyll Coast", and the Arrochar Alps. After a big day out, you can come back and relax in front of the log burner. Leac Na Sith means "Hearthstone of Tranquility"... it could not be a more appropriate name.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 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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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Coastal Nest | Cosy flat | Town centre near beach

Enjoy a relaxing stay in our stylish 1-bedroom ground-floor flat, perfectly located in Irvine town centre. You’ll be within easy reach of everything: • 11-minute walk to Irvine train station • 26-minute walk to Irvine Beach • Short walk to shops, cafés & restaurants • Easy access to Eglinton Country Park • Ideal base for exploring Troon, Ayr & Largs Whether you’re visiting for a coastal break, work trip, or attending a wedding, this is a comfortable and convenient home away from home.

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Place to stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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A living area features large sliding glass doors that provide a view of the marina and boats. A flat-screen television is positioned on a white cabinet, while a plush ottoman sits at the center. Two patterned chairs are arranged near the window, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Harbour bliss

Harbour Bliss – Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartment in Exclusive West Coast Marina Located on Scotland’s Stunning West Coast newly refitted luxury apartment nestled in an exclusive marina setting on the west coast of Scotland. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, stunning views, and nautical charm. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for exploring the breathtaking surroundings, Harbour Bliss promises an exceptional stay.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Springwell cottage

Springwell cottage has been recently renovated. Centrally heated with living room underfloor heating and a wood burning stove. Can sleep 4 adults and 2 infants or 2 adults and 2 children. We accept a max of 2 well behaved dogs no larger than a Labrador. Separate garden for guests use. Safe little beach and swings just across the road . Start of the Goatfell path 5 min walk away. Corrie hotel bar 5 min walk and dog friendly Also Mara seafood cabin and Deli take away or eat in .

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A well-maintained garden is framed by a stone wall, with a pathway leading through lush green grass. A charming birdhouse hangs from a tree branch, overlooking a calm waterfront. Sailboats are visible in the distance against a backdrop of rolling hills.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beach House@Carrick Cottage

Beach House@Carrick Cottage is a beautiful waterfront property located in Fairlie, North Ayrshire close to Largs Marina & 2.5 miles from town of Largs A semi-detached, 2 bedroom house located within a walled garden, with direct access to the beach from garden & spectacular views of the Isles of Cumbrae & Arran An ideal hub for visiting the Islands of Arran, Cumbrae & Bute. Close to Kelburn Castle/Country Centre, Largs Marina & Largs with good restaurants, pubs & activities

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A modern living area is visible, featuring a green sofa and armchair with soft cushions. A circular dining table is arranged with two chairs beside large windows, offering views of the outside. A round mirror and a chandelier enhance the bright, inviting space.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Seaside Apartment

Seaside Apartment 🌊 A pristine, modern rental property just steps from the seaside. Offering a clean and comfortable living space with stunning ocean views. 2x king sized beds 1x double sized fold down sofa bed What we offer: • Free off road private parking • Complimentary tea, coffee, milk and biscuits • Shampoo, conditioner and body wash • A variety of board games for all ages • Smart TV’s in both bedrooms and living room

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A three-story building features a combination of light-colored stone and smooth walls. Windows are arranged symmetrically, showcasing elegant cornices. The facade reflects unique architectural details, and the surrounding street is lined with other residences, contributing to a charming neighborhood feel.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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)

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