Vacation rentals in South Ayrshire

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The exterior of The Old Church is showcased, featuring distinctive stone architecture with a prominent stained glass window. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the decorative fence and entrance provide a welcoming approach to the property.
Villa in Minishant
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Old Church, stunning historic venue

Retaining many wonderful original features and set in a semi-rural location, The Old Church features a welcoming wood burner, large bespoke wooden dining table, huge covered south facing deck with fire pit and views over open countryside. The grocery shop is a 5 minute walk, with many restaurants and attractions only a short drive. With two private one bedroom lodges secluded within the grounds and available for rent separately, The Old Church is ideally suited to friends and family gatherings.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a yellow and gray blanket, complemented by decorative cushions. A window offers natural light, with patterned curtains framing the view. A wardrobe and a vanity table add functional charm to the cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mauchline
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Welcome to Wee Wyndford!

Cosy, comfortable, rural, peaceful retreat. Nestled in traditional Ayrshire countryside, surrounded by British wildlife. After a day exploring everything Ayrshire has to offer (be it history, culture, walking, seaside or golf) settle down in front of your roaring log burner or enjoy a drink on the private deck. Watch as the sun sets over the hill in front of you. Then, above you on a clear night, the Milky Way and a myriad of constellations appear. Truly rested, fall asleep in comfort & silence.

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A serene sunset paints the horizon with shades of orange and pink, reflecting gently on the still water. Silhouetted mountains are visible in the background. The foreground showcases a calm beach, with a meandering waterway enhancing the tranquil scene.
Cottage in South Ayrshire Council
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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

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A dining area features a circular glass table surrounded by four chairs. Large bay windows highlight views of the Ayrshire coast, capturing natural light and providing a panoramic perspective of the sea and sky.
Apartment in Troon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Seaview, a hidden jewel

Looking for fabulous accommodation in a fantastic location with spectacular views then read on… Seaview is not just a holiday let, it’s my home by the sea. My home is warm and welcoming even when the weather is typically Scottish. With spectacular views over the Ayrshire coast it’s perfectly located for enjoying Troon, exploring further afield or to just relax and put your feet up. Don’t just take my word for it, check out my outstanding reviews. Go on treat yourself, you deserve it!

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The kitchen area features natural stone walls and wooden flooring. A small wooden stool sits beside a window seat with dark cushions. A modern kitchen countertop with a stove and sink is visible, along with open shelving holding kitchenware. A bright light fixture hangs above the space.
Tiny home in Isle of Arran
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Vestry, St. Columbas Church

We have a quirky vestry, suitable for 2 adults or small family, attached to a converted church on Whiting Bay seafront. The Vestry has recently been converted to a high standard. It has a super kingsize bed plus a sofa bed in the living room/kitchen area. TV, cooker, fridge, kettle and toaster. Shower room/toilet. Views from the living room look out onto the sea and it's a stones throw away from the beach. Separate entrance with garden. Free parking. Bedlinen and towels provided. Free wifi.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 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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Cottage in South Ayrshire Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

34 South Beach Lane-Close to Beach/Golf

Beautiful & quaint this boutique 2 bedroom cottage is located in a quiet, private residential lane in the historic town of Troon. A peaceful seaside haven from where to explore Ayrshire and the Clyde coast. Located one street over from the beach and 2 minutes walk to Royal Troon Golf Club. The Marine, Piersland and South Beach hotels are all within a 5 minute walk. A 15 minute walk to shops, restaurants, bars, cafes & train station. Ideal for a couple, family or golf party. Pets welcome.

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Cottage in Dunure
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 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 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 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 log cabin surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. Steps lead up to the entrance, where a welcoming door is complemented by outdoor seating. Colorful flowers bloom in the foreground, adding to the natural setting.
Place to stay in Pinwherry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Signal Box

The Signal Box is a cosy retreat to switch off in nature. On the edge of Galloway Forest Park and within the UNESCO Biosphere, it’s surrounded by wildlife. Culzean Castle and Country Park is a 40-min drive. Nearby, wild swimming is available at Girvan Beach, Galloway Forest Park, and the Water of Minnoch in Glen Trool. Galloway Forest highlights include scenic trails, Bruce’s Stone, and the Red Deer Range. On the edge of the Dark Sky Park, it’s perfect for stargazing.

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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by an open log fire, casting a warm glow. A vase of red roses rests on a wooden table beside a magazine. A woven basket and candles add to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Ayr
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Judge's Rest Coastal Apartment

Located close to seafront this spacious ground floor apartment is a 5 min walk to the historic town of Ayr with local restaurants and amenities. Stylish two bedroom apartment sleeps 5 (4 adults) persons, with open log fire, well equipped kitchen diner, laundry room and fabulous bathroom with slipper bath and separate shower. Small garden to rear. Ideal for couples, families, race-goers and golfers alike. Dog friendly with long sandy beach and parks nearby.

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A charming stone building is surrounded by well-maintained grounds, featuring a small dog in the foreground. The structure showcases a pitched roof with skylights and a welcoming entry door framed by greenery. Nearby, a barn door adds to the rustic appeal.
Guesthouse in Kirkmichael
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Gemilston Studio

Gemilston Studio is set on the edge of a conservation village in the grounds of former manse. Charming, secluded, close to the Community Shop and Cafe. Sunny terrace, access to large garden. Beautiful rolling country. Local activities - golf, walking, star gazing, wild swimming, riding, fishing, cycling; near beaches, Galloway Forest Park, Culzean Castle, Dumfries House & Burns Museum. Ten minutes from Dalduff and Blairquhan wedding venues.

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