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Cosy Stone Coach House near Glasgow
The Coachhouse is cosy and quiet. It has its own entrance and is completely separate from the main house. There is a private gated courtyard that guests are also welcome to use. Only 5 minutes from East Kilbride and 20 minutes from Glasgow but surrounded by fields and countryside Full use of the Coachhouse and the courtyard next to it Feel free to contact me with any queries by phone, text, e mail The property is only a couple of minutes from the village of Carmunnock, a pretty conservation village and the only official village left in Glasgow. There is a local shop, pharmacy, and an excellent restaurant in the town. There is parking next to the Coachhouse. Getting around by car is ideal but we are also only minutes from two train stations and there are regular buses in the village minutes up the road. We have two dogs but they are friendly and kept in the main house or our back garden.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
The Rookery
Eaglesham was designated Scotland’s first outstanding conservation area in 1960. The Rookery is a self contained one bedroom flat in the heart of Eaglesham. Shops, pub and restaurants are within walking distance. The Rookery is an ideal base to discover the surrounding area with a wealth of sporting activities; water sports, golfing, fishing, walking and cycling. Situated close to the city of Glasgow an array of activities beckons; museums, restaurants, concert venues as well as retail therapy!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
The Wee Firs, escape to the Countryside.
The Wee Firs is located in the green belt village of Uplawmoor in East Renfrewshire, west-central Scotland. Stunning views of Caldwell Tower and 360' views of beautiful Scottish Countryside. We have free range Ducks & Chicken and we are surrounded by Highland Cows, Sheep, Horses, Rabbits, Pheasants and other amazing wildlife. A Golf Course, Curling Rinks are minutes away, deep in the idyllic countryside but only 15 minutes drive from Glasgow Airport. Relax, explore and enjoy The Wee Firs.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Clarkston Welcome Home
End Terrace house with private off road parking, close to the National Trust propety Greenbank Gardens. This house is set in a quiet culdesac within commuting distance of Glasgow city and also the Shopping areas of East Kilbride and Newton Mearns. Downstairs comprises of an open plan kitchen and living room, with sofa and electric fire as well as gas central heating. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower and bath. The rear garden is enclosed and the front is open.
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Beautiful, traditional flat in Glasgow South Side
Beautiful traditional tenement flat in Shawlands, the buzzing south-side of Glasgow. Queens Park, trendy bars, restaurants, and supermarkets are on your doorstep. Glasgow city centre is easily accessible within 10 minutes by train or slightly longer by bus. The flat has very spacious rooms with original features, newly fitted bathroom and has all very homely feel. In accordance with Covid-19 regulations, the flat is fully disinfected in between bookings. Free street parking is available.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view
Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Stunning Victorian home near Dumbreck station
Located just a short 5-minute walk from Dumbreck train station, our property is located in the Southside of Glasgow. A quick 8-10 minute train ride will transport you to the city centre of Glasgow. We want to welcome you to our bright, spacious upper conversion in the Southside of Glasgow. Experience the perfect blend of period features with luxury, style, and convenience, and make unforgettable memories during your stay with us. Step into a world of timeless elegance and charm.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Springvale Park View Apartment
Boasting gorgeous views of the park, large dining balcony, central location, huge living/dining area with pool table and bar, this six bedroom (10 person) apartment makes for a wonderfully relaxing holiday stay. It is located in the historic market town of Strathaven, South Lanarkshire. The town was granted a Royal Charter in 1450 and is located on the edge of the strath of the Avon Water. It's around 18 miles from Glasgow and on the A71, which connects to Edinburgh.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Modern & Spacious Studio Apartment with En Suite.
Our brand new studio apartment comes equipped with everything you could need for an exciting city break or a business trip to Glasgow. Whether you need fibre broadband, on site parking or a washing machine we hope to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Patterton station is just a 5 minute walk with trains leaving every 30 minutes to Glasgow Central taking just 20 minutes. Guests have a private entrance and use of the garden including the BBQ & Firepit.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
The Really Wee hoose
Situated in the poplar affluent Newton Mearns suburb of Glasgow. Guests can enjoy a private, level, patio for alfresco dining. If cooking is not for you the nearest restaurant on Mearns road (well rated on on social media) is just a 4 minute walk. Also nearby is a convenience store, bakery, hardware store, liqueur store, dry c leaners and a hair dressers. The nearby park offers a play area for infants. Public transport into city centre via No.4 bus.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Modern 2 bed home in Glasgow
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space perfect for a getaway to Glasgow. A modern and bright two-bedroom home located in Newton Mearns. This home has been newly refurbished and beautifully decorated situated in a quiet neighbourhood away from the noisy city with a private garden. The home is close to parks, golf courses, shops, offices and close to train station and motorway links. Free parking is available outside the property.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
The Barn @ Kingston Grange
The Barn is set in the heart of the Scottish countryside and offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. Conveniently situated a short drive from Glasgow and Prestwick airports, with excellent transport links into the city of Glasgow and beyond. It is worth noting, that this property is also ideally placed for guests who wish to visit Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, the Ayrshire coast, or embark on the NC500.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviewsPopular amenities for Newton Mearns holiday rentals
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4.69 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Newton Mearns?
Newton Mearns has a range of accommodations, including larger homes, modern apartments, and family-friendly rentals near public parks and green spaces. Staying in a residential neighborhood can provide a relaxed base for both local exploration and trips into central Glasgow.
What are the best things to do in Newton Mearns with kids?
Families with children enjoy nature play in Rouken Glen Park, indoor leisure center activities, and special events at Greenbank Garden. Community centers and playgrounds are also popular for day-to-day fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Newton Mearns?
Explore public parks such as Rouken Glen Park, discover Greenbank Garden, or play a round at Whitecraigs Golf Club. Art galleries, local eateries, and woodland walks provide variety for different interests.
How is the weather in Newton Mearns?
Newton Mearns has cool, wet winters near 36–46°F (2–8°C), and mild summers with temperatures around 53–66°F (12–19°C). Rain is frequent, so waterproof clothing is helpful throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Newton Mearns?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended in Newton Mearns for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and outdoor events. Rain is possible year-round, so pack accordingly regardless of season.
What are the best places to visit in Newton Mearns?
Rouken Glen Park, Greenbank Garden, and local golf clubs are frequently suggested, appealing to those interested in landscapes, gardening, or outdoor recreation. Newton Mearns also has independent shops, historic churches, and family-friendly play spaces.
What are some hiking trails in Newton Mearns?
Newton Mearns has woodland walking paths and gentle nature trails, often winding through parks and community green belts. Those looking for longer hikes often head toward the countryside around East Renfrewshire.
What are some family activities we can do in Newton Mearns?
Families can enjoy playgrounds, woodland trails, and public parks in Newton Mearns. Nearby leisure centers, swimming pools, and the Whitecraigs Golf Club are also commonly enjoyed by visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newton Mearns?
Visitors frequently suggest day trips to Glasgow for museums and cultural attractions, the Ayrshire coast for beaches, or Loch Lomond for access to Scotland’s natural scenery. Castles and historic estates in the wider region provide opportunities to explore local history.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newton Mearns?
Several vacation rentals in Newton Mearns welcome pets, often highlighting nearby parks or green spaces. It’s recommended to check with your host regarding pet amenities and any specific house policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Newton Mearns?
Locals suggest exploring nearby walking trails, visiting traditional bakeries, and discovering community parks. Making advance reservations for popular restaurants and checking local event calendars can help enhance your experience.
What is Newton Mearns known for?
Newton Mearns has a reputation for residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and proximity to the scenic countryside of East Renfrewshire. The area is also noted for its family-friendly atmosphere, golf courses, and easy access to Glasgow’s urban attractions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newton Mearns?
Around Newton Mearns, explore peaceful community woodlands, local art galleries, and independent shops featuring regional crafts. Smaller parks and historic churches add depth for those interested in quieter experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Newton Mearns?
Scottish classics such as fish and chips, haggis, and local oatcakes are frequently suggested in Newton Mearns, alongside modern cuisine in its restaurants. Many visitors enjoy sampling baked goods and seasonal Scottish produce as part of their stay.
What should I bring for a trip to Newton Mearns?
Bring comfortable shoes for exploring parks and walking paths, as well as a waterproof jacket due to Scotland’s frequent rain. Layers are useful year-round, and a travel adapter is handy for charging devices.
What is the nightlife in Newton Mearns like?
Newton Mearns is known for its relaxed nightlife, with a selection of cozy pubs, restaurants, and neighborhood bars. For those seeking live music or a busier evening scene, Glasgow’s venues and events are often suggested.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Newton Mearns?
Newton Mearns celebrates community gatherings, food fairs, and seasonal markets throughout the year. Larger cultural and arts festivals often take place in the greater Glasgow area, attracting visitors interested in music, performance, and local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newton Mearns?
Newton Mearns has a variety of vacation rentals well suited to families, including spacious homes and apartments near green spaces and local parks. Many hosts add amenities such as gardens, play areas, or extra bedrooms to help make stays comfortable.
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