Cottage vacation 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, 118 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 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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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An open-plan living and sleeping area features a light blue accent wall. A spacious sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, facing a mounted television. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, with a kitchenette visible in the background. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in South Ayrshire Council

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Beach Cottage, Troon

Beautiful Self Contained Cottage situated in the heart of Troon (5 minutes walk from Beach, Train Station, Town Centre and under 15 minutes walk from Royal Troon and Municiple Golf Courses). The property comprises of an open plan living/dining area and sleeping area for upto 4 persons (double bed and sleeper sofa-bed), Kitchen with all amenities (excluding washing machine), Toilet/Shower room, wardrobe/storage area and large patio garden area within walled garden. No pets due to allergeries

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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 65 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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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, 244 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 winding wooden staircase leads down through lush greenery dotted with pink flowers, descending towards a tranquil beach. The calm sea gently laps at the shore, with rocky formations visible just offshore, creating a serene coastal scene.

Cottage in Dunure

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 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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The exterior of a newly refurbished cottage is shown, featuring a white stone façade with black trim. A gravel pathway leads to a fenced entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a window is adorned with a small flower display.

Cottage in South Ayrshire Council

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

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.

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A stone cottage is nestled in a lush green field, surrounded by tall grass and trees. The structure features a sloped roof and a central door framed by windows, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.

Cottage in South Ayrshire Council

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained fence, providing a sense of seclusion. The landscape emphasizes the peaceful rural environment.

Cottage in South Ayrshire Council

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

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.

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The central courtyard is paved with stone, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Seating arrangements include wooden benches and a table with chairs. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Cottage in Kirkmichael

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Tack Room Cottage

Sleeps 4 – 1 Large double bedroom and 1 twin room. (Can only be double and twins) The Tack Room is part of the former castle stable block, and is one of four cottages set around a central courtyard. With a king-size double bedroom and a twin room, both with an en-suite, this cottage is perfect for a family holiday in beautiful Ayrshire. An open plan living area which features underfloor heating and a roaring open log fire.

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The welcoming entrance of the Wee Bothy is framed by lush greenery and features a gravel path leading to the stone cottage. To the side, a small seating area overlooks the peaceful garden, enhancing the tranquil setting that surrounds the property.

Cottage in South Ayrshire

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Wee Bothy at Carnell Estates

Dog-friendly, the Wee Bothy is within the gardens of a 2000 acre working estate in open countryside yet only 10 mins to Kilmarnock, 15 mins to Ayr & Troon and 30 mins from Glasgow. Quietly located by the potting sheds, alongside the walled garden, the cottage is cosy and is set up for every eventuality and is a home away from home if you're here to work.