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34 South Beach Lane - 200yds to Golf Clubhouse
Beautiful & quaint this boutique 2 bedroom cottage is located in a quiet residential lane in the historic town of Troon. A perfect and peaceful seaside haven from where to explore Ayrshire and the Clyde coast. Located one street over from the beach and a couple minutes walk to Royal Troon Golf Course. There are 3 hotels within a 5 minute walk with lovely bars & restaurants. Just under a miles walk to shops, restaurants, bars, cafes & train station. Ideal for a couple, family or golf party. Pets welcome.

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

#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!

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.

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.

The Cottage, Whiting bay, Isle of Arran
Located at the edge of Sandbraes Holiday Park, Whiting Bay. The Cottage was just renovated in 2020 to create a modern, light & airy space. Can sleep 4 adults or 2 adults & 2 children (We only accept dogs if prearranged) Private back garden with seating area. Private front forecourt with dining table & chairs. Across the road from a play park/field & beach. 5 minute walk to shop. 20min walk to local pub. We advise all customers to get travel insurance when travelling to an island.

The Haven & Summer Hoose
The Haven and Summer Hoose are a cosy yet spacious cottage and quirky cabin that come hand in hand. The Haven cottage itself oozes charm with log burner and all the home comforts you could hope for. The Summer Hoose, a stunningly stylish cabin that’s the perfect place to retreat beside the fire, drink in hand and record player on. Nestled on Main Street in the picturesque village of Straiton they are just a stones throw from the local amenities. Sorry strictly no pets.

Dairy Cottage with sea views
A newly refurbished cottage available for holiday rentals. Finished at the end of June 2021, the whole property has been redone and is now ready for bookings. On a working farm near Girvan with wonderful views of Ailsa Craig and the Ayrshire sunsets. With 2 bedrooms it can sleep up to 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children, and one well-behaved dog allowed. Private garden with seating area and sea views, 5 minute drive to Girvan beach and shops and restaurants in town.

Sunnyside Cottage, Straiton
SA-00195-F Charming 250 year-old Main Street cottage set in the conservation village of Straiton (Ayrshire), part of the Galloway & Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere. This characterful cottage has a homely feel with spacious rooms. Being on the main street the property is ideally situated for the village community shop, The Buck (coffee shop), The Black Bull (pub), church, playpark and local bus-stop. The cottage has recently undergone refurbishment and decoration.

Beautiful secluded cottage for a romantic break
Crawfordston Cottage is situated in rolling countryside. It's secluded and peaceful but within easy access of Ayr, Girvan, Prestwick and Troon. Perfect for couples who want to explore the area or just relax and unwind. Close by is Culzean Castle, the beautiful Ayrshire coast, Robert Burns Museum, the Dark Sky Park, Galloway Forest Park and Ayr Racecourse. There are also some world-class golf courses. Kirkmichael has an excellent pub, café, shop and bowling green.

Rural cosy three bedroom cottage
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy spectacular views. It's the ideal place to unwind and relax near the local beach. The living room features a cosy indoor fireplace. One bedroom has a double bed, one bedroom has two single beds and the third bedroom has a single bed. Travel cot included. The kitchen is fully equipped including a washing machine and tumble dryer. One bathroom with an electric shower and bath.

Burnside Cottage
Sleeps 4 – 1 large double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom (Can also be made as 2 double bedrooms) Situated next to a burn and with a private garden, the cottage is ideal for a small family to enjoy a Scottish break away. The living accommodation is accessed by four internal steps and features a farmhouse-style kitchen with a Belfast sink. An excellent cottage for a family holiday in magnificent surroundings.
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Maberry cottage, a rural riverside escape.

1 Bed in Turnberry (78071)

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Ochiltree Cottage, set in a rural riverside haven

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MacKenzie Cottage on Blairquhan Castle Estate

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Kennedy Cottage on Blairquhan Castle Estate

No 2 Ramageton at Carnell Estates
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