Vacation rentals in Ayrshire

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Among the 9511 accommodations in Ayrshire, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

St John's Flat Spacious Accomodation - Ayrshire
9.9 185 reviews

St John's Flat Spacious Accomodation

apartment, Dalry
St. John's Flat, a recently renovated apartment in Dalry, Scotland, is located 21 miles from Drumlanrig Castle and 25 miles from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions and hiking trails.
This 2010-square-foot (187-square-meter) rental boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, a private garden and terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to two guests and providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
The Forest Cabin Holiday Home 15 - Ayrshire
9.5 41 reviews

The Forest Cabin Holiday Home 15

apartment, Ballantrae
This Ballantrae apartment rental is conveniently located 26 miles from Culzean Castle & Country Park and 40 miles from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
The 430-square-foot (approximately 40 square meter) unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 11 guests, boasting a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, a terrace with garden views, and an on-site bar.
Luxury Entire Property, Village Bungalow, Sleeps 2 - Ayrshire
9.9 158 reviews

Luxury Entire Property, Village Bungalow, Sleeps 2

bungalow
This charming bungalow is located in the peaceful village of Symington, just a short drive from Royal Troon Golf Course and Prestwick Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This cozy home features a spacious kitchen diner and comfortable lounge, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The bungalow comfortably accommodates four guests and includes a large secure garden, off-street parking, modern technology, and easy access to local attractions.
The Coop - Ayrshire
9.4 46 reviews

The Coop

house, Castle Douglas
The Coop is located in Castle Douglas, just 25 miles from Caerlaverock Castle and 31 miles from Drumlanrig Castle, offering easy access to historical attractions. Guests have consistently rated the house excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The vacation home features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a private garden, and parking, along with essential kitchen appliances and linens.

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Best Ayrshire vacation rentals with a balcony

Kincraig Apartment - Ayrshire
9.7 44 reviews

Kincraig Apartment

apartment, Ayr
Kincraig Apartment is located in Ayr, just a short walk from Ayr Beach and Ayr Racecourse, making it ideal for exploring the town and its attractions. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom apartment offers 480 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the convenience of a private terrace, a well-equipped kitchen, a walk-in shower, and free parking during your stay.
Cairn Suite - Donnini Apartments - Ayrshire
10 2 reviews

Cairn Suite - Donnini Apartments

apartment, Ayr
This Ayr, Scotland apartment is conveniently located a 10-minute walk from the Auld Brig and Ayr Town Hall, offering easy access to other attractions like the Low Green and Auld Kirk.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and free self-parking; nearby, explore Ayr's historical landmarks and enjoy convenient transport links to Newton-on-Ayr and Ayr train stations.
Stylish Cabin With Countryside Views And King Bed - Ayrshire
9.6 28 reviews

Stylish Cabin With Countryside Views And King Bed

cabin, Maybole
This Maybole cabin offers a serene countryside setting with mountain views, located 5.9 miles from the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, 9.4 miles from Ayr Racecourse, and 17 miles from Royal Troon.
This 260-square-foot rental accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom with a king-sized bed, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a garden with an outdoor fireplace, and private parking.
Birch Lodge 15 - Ayrshire
9.4 17 reviews

Birch Lodge 15

house, Newton Stewart
Birch Lodge is located in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, just 1.5 km from the charming village of Minnigaff, offering easy access to the town's amenities and attractions. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The two-bedroom home provides comfortable accommodations for families. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ayrshire

  • What are the must-see sights in Ayrshire, Scotland?

    Ayrshire boasts many attractions! For history buffs, there's Culzean Castle, a stunning Robert Adam-designed castle with amazing coastal views, and Alloway, the birthplace of Robert Burns, where you can visit the Burns Cottage and Burns Monument. For nature lovers, the beaches along the Ayrshire coast are breathtaking, especially the ones around Irvine and Troon.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ayrshire?

    Arranview Lochside Pods & Lodges All With Private Hot-tubs, South Beach Apartment and Sandhill House are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ayrshire among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Ayrshire, Scotland?

    While Ayrshire doesn't have dramatic geological features like volcanoes, its coastline is a major draw. The dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches offer diverse habitats and stunning views. The Isle of Arran, easily accessible by ferry, offers more dramatic scenery with mountains and glens.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ayrshire?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Ayrshire, Scotland?

    Pack for all types of weather! Ayrshire can be unpredictable, so layers are key. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan to explore the coast paths. Don't forget sunscreen, a raincoat, and a hat, even in summer.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ayrshire?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Ayrshire, Scotland?

    The most significant event is probably the annual Burns Night celebrations across the region in January, commemorating the life and works of Robert Burns. Many towns and villages hold their own Burns Suppers.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ayrshire?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Ayrshire are South Beach Apartment, Sandhill House and Doonbank Cottage Bothy.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Ayrshire, Scotland?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your choices. For a mid-range trip, you could comfortably budget around $150-$250 per person per day, covering accommodation, meals, local transport, and some activities. This is just an estimate, of course.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ayrshire?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Ayrshire, Scotland, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Ayrshire has a thriving culinary scene! Look for restaurants featuring fresh seafood – Ayrshire is known for its langoustines and oysters. Traditional Scottish dishes like Cullen Skink (smoked haddock soup) and haggis, neeps, and tatties are widely available. Many pubs offer excellent pub fare and local beers.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Ayrshire, Scotland that are worth a visit?

    The Dean Castle and Country Park in Kilmarnock is a hidden gem, offering a fascinating look at local history and beautiful parkland. Also, explore the smaller coastal towns like Largs and Fairlie, each with its own unique charm and quieter beaches.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Ayrshire, Scotland?

    Visiting a local pub is a great way to interact with people. Attend a Burns Night supper for a truly immersive cultural experience. Exploring smaller towns and villages offers more opportunities to chat with residents and soak up the local atmosphere.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Ayrshire, Scotland?

    Ayrshire offers a blend of landscapes. The dramatic coastline, with its cliffs and sandy beaches, contrasts beautifully with the rolling hills and farmland inland. The area around the Carrick Hills provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying panoramic views.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Ayrshire, Scotland, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days allow for a good exploration of Ayrshire's highlights. A possible itinerary could include a day exploring the Robert Burns sites in Alloway, a day exploring the coast, and a day visiting Culzean Castle and its surrounding area. Adding a day trip to the Isle of Arran would enhance the experience.

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Best Ayrshire vacation rentals with a sauna

Seamill Beach House - Ayrshire
10 4 reviews

Seamill Beach House

apartment, Seamill
This Seamill apartment offers direct seaside living with sweeping ocean views across the Firth of Clyde toward the Isle of Arran, located in West Kilbride.
This 1720-square-foot luxury condo accommodates up to eight guests with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private hot tub, a sauna, a fenced garden with a barbecue, and is just a short drive from Seamill Golf Club and Royal Troon Golf Club.
Glamping Pods - Ayrshire
9.4 199 reviews

Glamping Pods

glamping, Milngavie
The Glamping Pods apartment is located in Milngavie, just a short drive from Mugdock Country Park and a convenient distance from Glasgow attractions like the Botanic Gardens and Royal Concert Hall. This apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travelers.
The one-bedroom apartment offers 230 square feet of space and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a comfortable seating area, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
Riverside Cottage Retreat - Sauna & Jacuzzi - Ayrshire
No reviews

Riverside Cottage Retreat - Sauna & Jacuzzi

house, Larkhall
Riverside Cottage Retreat is located at 33 Millheugh, a short distance from Larkhall, offering a peaceful riverside setting with garden views.
This 1-bedroom cottage accommodates up to 11 guests and features a kitchen, sauna, hot tub, terrace, free WiFi, and private parking.
Ormidale House - Ayrshire
No reviews

Ormidale House

apartment, Glendaruel
This spacious 13-bedroom, 10-bathroom vacation rental is located in Colintraive, a 12-minute drive from Dunans Castle and an 18-minute drive from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
This pet-friendly holiday home offers 6,570 square feet of living space, accommodates up to 35 guests, and features a full kitchen, on-site bicycle rentals, a barbecue, a fireplace, and in-unit laundry.

Best Ayrshire vacation rentals with a fireplace

Virginia Gardens Flat - Ayrshire
9.6 9 reviews

Virginia Gardens Flat

apartment
This top-floor flat in South Ayrshire is centrally located, placing you within a 5-minute walk of numerous restaurants and takeaways, and a Boots, with a Lidl market less than a 10-minute walk away.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates two guests, offering a super-king bed, high-speed WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a lounge with a fireplace, with a fenced shared garden and nearby park available for dog walking.
Boggle Dyke Cottage - Ayrshire
9.6 441 reviews

Boggle Dyke Cottage

house, Thornhill
Boggle Dyke Cottage is located in Thornhill, just 2.9 miles from Drumlanrig Castle, a historic landmark and popular tourist destination. This 700-square-foot, one-bedroom cottage features a terrace, garden, and barbecue, making it ideal for families or small groups looking for a pet-friendly stay near Thornhill.
Cozy 2 Bedroom Cottage With Log Burner Close To Loch Ken - Ayrshire
9.8 129 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Cottage With Log Burner Close To Loch Ken

house, New Galloway
This recently renovated two-bedroom cottage in New Galloway, Scotland is located 24 miles from Drumlanrig Castle and 25 miles from the Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, offering easy access to Loch Ken for fishing and canoeing.
The 355-square-foot (320 square feet converted from square meters to square feet) home features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with barbecue, a log burner, free parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests.
Largs Holiday Apartment - Ayrshire
9.2 101 reviews

Largs Holiday Apartment

apartment, Largs
This Largs apartment is located just a short walk from the beautiful Castle Bay Beach and a 5-minute stroll from Largs Bay Beach, offering easy access to the town center and its attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, making it a great choice for travelers.
The 470 square foot apartment is perfect for a couple, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom. The apartment comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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