The Stables - Local Guidebook

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The Stables - Local Guidebook

Food & drinks

Amazing coffee, cakes, brunch and pizza. Dog friendly 🐶
17 locals recommend
GRO Coffee
142 Harbour St
17 locals recommend
Amazing coffee, cakes, brunch and pizza. Dog friendly 🐶
Great views over marina and Arran. Great choice for coffee, breakfast, lunch or dinner. Amazing cocktails 🍸
77 locals recommend
Scotts Bar & Restaurant
Harbour Road
77 locals recommend
Great views over marina and Arran. Great choice for coffee, breakfast, lunch or dinner. Amazing cocktails 🍸
Approx 10min walk from the cottage, art-deco restaurant within Lochgreen Hotel 🥂🍴
14 locals recommend
Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa
Monktonhill Road
14 locals recommend
Approx 10min walk from the cottage, art-deco restaurant within Lochgreen Hotel 🥂🍴
Coffee, cakes, brunch and lunch. Dog friendly 🐶
Bloom Coffee Kitchen
41 W Portland St
Coffee, cakes, brunch and lunch. Dog friendly 🐶
49 locals recommend
Lido
11-17 W Portland St
49 locals recommend
Beer garden here on a sunny day
McKays
69 Portland St
Beer garden here on a sunny day

Walking routes

Lovely route from Dundonald to Troon through countryside, fields and over golf course and sand dunes to the beach
Smugglers' Trail
Smugglers' Trail
Lovely route from Dundonald to Troon through countryside, fields and over golf course and sand dunes to the beach
Walk from Barassie beach to Irvine along the Ayrshire coast line. Stunning views to Arran and beyond. Visit Gro Coffee when you get to Irvine harbour for a pit stop.
Barassie Beach
Walk from Barassie beach to Irvine along the Ayrshire coast line. Stunning views to Arran and beyond. Visit Gro Coffee when you get to Irvine harbour for a pit stop.
Beautiful walk along west coast
14 locals recommend
Portencross Castle
14 locals recommend
Beautiful walk along west coast
9 locals recommend
Greenan Castle
9 locals recommend
Dunure Beach

Children’s favourites

Fun day out for family
44 locals recommend
Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Dunure Road
44 locals recommend
Fun day out for family
Stunning woodland walk and fairy trail for the children plus a well laid out extensive adventure play park.
6 locals recommend
Fullarton Fairy Trail
6 locals recommend
Stunning woodland walk and fairy trail for the children plus a well laid out extensive adventure play park.
14 locals recommend
Eglinton Country Park
14 locals recommend
20 locals recommend
Dean Castle and Country Park
Dean Road
20 locals recommend

Arts and Culture

Birthplace of famous Scottish Poet, Robert Burns
40 locals recommend
Burns Cottage
16 Alloway
40 locals recommend
Birthplace of famous Scottish Poet, Robert Burns
One for the art lovers
Maclaurin Art Gallery
Monument Road
One for the art lovers
39 locals recommend
Culzean Castle
39 locals recommend
Fantastic place to visit on a rainy day
841 locals recommend
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
841 locals recommend
Fantastic place to visit on a rainy day
9 locals recommend
Souter Johnnie's Cottage
35 Main Rd
9 locals recommend
432 locals recommend
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western Rd
432 locals recommend

Shopping

Fabulous selection of jewellery, bags, purses, scented goods and wonderful, friendly team.
The Herbary
57 Ayr St
Fabulous selection of jewellery, bags, purses, scented goods and wonderful, friendly team.
Cardhu Gifts & Interiors
59 Ayr St
Huge selection of Malt Whisky
The Jar
33 Ayr St
Huge selection of Malt Whisky
Fabulous wine merchants
Corney & Barrow Wine Shop Ayr
8 Academy St
Fabulous wine merchants

Golf

World famous golf course
59 locals recommend
Royal Troon Golf Club
Craigend Road
59 locals recommend
World famous golf course
13 locals recommend
Turnberry Golf Club
Maidens Road
13 locals recommend
Troon Links Golf Pro Shop
Harling Drive
6 locals recommend
Gailes Links Golf Course
Gailes Road
6 locals recommend
Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club
29 Hillhouse Rd
6 locals recommend
Western Gailes Golf Club
Gailes Road
Driving range practice
Gailes Golf:Leisure:Spa
Marine Drive
Driving range practice

Takeaway food

Indian cuisine.
6 locals recommend
Maharani
42-46 W Portland St
6 locals recommend
Indian cuisine.
Chinese cuisine.
Jade Dragon
9 Templehill
Chinese cuisine.
Freshly baked pizza.
Dough.
159 Templehill
Freshly baked pizza.
Huge variety of fish as well as the traditional haddock & chips
26 locals recommend
The Wee Hurrie
29 Harbour Rd
26 locals recommend
Huge variety of fish as well as the traditional haddock & chips
Amazing, tasty, freshly cooked Thai food. 10/10 🌟
Homer
125 New Rd
Amazing, tasty, freshly cooked Thai food. 10/10 🌟