Cottage holiday rentals in South Ayrshire

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The charming cottage is presented from the street view, showcasing its two-story structure with a combination of white siding and light grey walls. A small garden is visible beside the entryway, and a clean pathway leads to the front door. A clear blue sky complements the inviting façade.
Cottage in South Ayrshire Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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A hot tub is illuminated in vibrant blue light, situated outside a whitewashed cottage. Glass doors provide a view into a well-lit interior, revealing a dining area with red chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the outdoor space.
Cottage in Coylton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Coylton Cottage with Private Hot Tub

Experience an unforgettable break in the West Coast of Scotland with this idyllic family getaway. Nestled in the heart of the Ayrshire countryside, this beautiful, whitewashed cottage is perfect for beachside holidays or countryside adventures. Explore all the glorious Ayrshire coastline has to offer then relax and unwind in the fantastic private hot tub and enjoy al fresco dining in the enclosed gardens complete with cosy firepit Playpark/Football park/Activity centre 2min walk from property

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Cottage in Dunure
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Spacious home from home with stunning costal views

Mainslea is located in the beautiful setting of Dunure opposite a ruined castle with amazing views of Arran and a short walk to the beach and picturesque harbour. The property is very spacious and is ideal for family gatherings and parties. The 7 seater hot tub is very popular with guest. The family room is located downstairs so suited to anyone with mobility issues. The studio is a self contained unit at the top of the garden with it's own bathroom and kitchen area. We welcome dogs too.

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The charming exterior of the cottage features a white façade with black accents, complemented by a well-maintained front garden. A pathway leads to the door, framed by neatly trimmed hedges. Two dormer windows adorn the roof, providing a cozy and inviting appearance.
Cottage in Barr
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The Wee Hoose, Barr, West Coast of Scotland.

A charming traditional Scottish cottage, 1of 2 (Nelly’s Hoose) recently renovated to a high standard, including logburners and individually controlled radiators. Lies within the peaceful village of Barr, surrounded by natural beauty. It offers plenty of wildlife, enchanting walks, cycle rides, fishing, golf and picturesque picnic spots. Its central Ayrshire location lends itself to miles of unspoilt beaches, the Galloway Hills and numerous other attractions to suit all tastes and interests

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An elevated view of the property captures the sun setting over the Firth of Clyde, illuminating the surrounding fields. The modern home displays spacious outdoor areas, including seating and hot tubs, while lush greenery and a driveway contribute to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Ayr
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

#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!

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A charming detached house is nestled among lush greenery. The structure features a combination of red brick and white walls, with a sloped roof. A well-kept garden with various plants surrounds the home, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in South Ayrshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

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A single-story bungalow is presented with a sloped roof and large windows. Flowering shrubs and plants frame the entrance, leading to steps that guide to the front door. The bright exterior contrasts with the clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful countryside setting.
Cottage in South Ayrshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Peaceful Cottage, with coastal views

Southside Cottage provides an excellent self catering experience near Troon in Ayrshire, Scotland, offering privacy within the peaceful surroundings of the countryside. The bungalow offers spacious accommodation for up to 6 people. It is close to excellent amenities within local towns and is well connected to major road networks for exploring further afield. The bungalow is very well maintain and extremely well equipped providing a relaxing and comfortable home from home experience.

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Cottage in Dunure
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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.

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A modern living area is furnished with a comfortable sofa and armchair, arranged around a round coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a decorative fireplace. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with light curtains, while artwork adds visual interest to the space.
Cottage in Whiting Bay
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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The front of a welcoming cottage features a light green door framed by two windows with dark wooden trim. The exterior is painted a soft white, with decorative edges in a coordinating green. A small pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Ballantrae
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Dog-friendly cottage; dark skies & nature trails!

Escape to a tranquil Scottish sanctuary where birdsong and the burbling Water of Tig provide nature's soundtrack. This charming cottage in South Ayrshire blends traditional character with modern comfort. Watch wildlife in the garden, stargaze under pristine dark skies, or explore nearby castles and dramatic coastline. Dog friendly, with thoughtful touches throughout - your perfect base for a Scottish adventure. Just 5 minutes from scenic beaches with nearby historic attractions.

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A cozy living area features a wooden coffee table placed in front of a log burner, with a comfortable daybed adorned with cushions. Art prints hang on a dark grey wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Straiton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage is visible along the main street, distinguished by its bright blue front door and white windows. The roof is covered in slate tiles, and the façade is enhanced by a clear blue sky overhead.
Cottage in Straiton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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.

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