Vacation rentals in South Ayrshire

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An outdoor space features a small wooden table with two chairs arranged on a patterned rug. A cozy hanging chair is positioned nearby, surrounded by greenery and stone pathways. A shed is visible in the background, adding charm to the setting.

Cottage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 covered patio area features a small round table with striped tablecloth and two wooden chairs. A sliding glass door leads to a cozy interior living area, with partial views of the River Ayr visible through the door.

Vacation home

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom holiday home free parking on site

Riverside View is a modern 2 bedroom apartment, on the ground floor and is situated on the banks of the River Ayr. It has a private patio overlooking the River which captures the sun from morning until evening. The apartment is situated in central Ayr and only a short walk away from the bars, restaurants and shops. The apartment is cosy and comfortable, has free WIFI with large smart t.v and also small smart t.v in front bedroom, fully equiped kitchen with washing machine and coffee machine too

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Tiny home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 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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A wooden play structure is situated on a grassy area, featuring green roofs, slides, and climbing elements. Surrounding fencing provides a safe enclosed space. The structure is positioned near the Bungalow and is complemented by a clear blue sky.

Bungalow

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Detached Home with Hot Tub ideal golfing location

The Bungalow is a 2 bedroom refurbished barn with load of private outdoor space in an idyllic countryside location , close to Trump Turnberry Golf Resort, Culzean Castle, Burns Country. We are also central for exploring local walks, cycle routes; beaches, castles; links golf courses and all that Ayrshire has to offer. Whether you are looking to relax from the stresses of every day life or pack as much into every day were sure your stay with us will be everything you are looking for.

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A patio area features a large, purple sun lounger overlooking a well-maintained garden. Baskets with greenery are placed on either side. The view extends to the sea and distant islands, with rocky outcrops visible on the shoreline.

Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 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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Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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Dome

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Dark Sky Dome

Stay in the largest Geodesic Dome in Scotland situated in the heart of the Carrick Forest within the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park. It is an ideal getaway for those wanting to experience the wilds of South West Scotland whilst having the full comforts of home. Whether you are a couple looking for a weekend break, an author or artist looking to stay somewhere to find creativity or a family of 4 wanting to spend quality time together then the Dome is for you.

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The exterior of a charming stone building is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A large window reflects warm light from inside, while the entrance features a simple wooden door. The well-maintained pathway leads into a scenic outdoor area, enhancing the inviting appeal.

Guesthouse

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 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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A serene river scene captures a stone bridge arching over calm waters, reflecting the sky and nearby greenery. Smooth stones line the riverbank, with patches of grass and shrubs framing the view, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Bungalow

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Peaceful Cottage by the River with Forest Views

A well presented 2 bedroom property on the edge of the Galloway Forest, a Dark Sky Park. This self-contained guest accomodation is an annex to our pretty stone cottage, 30 seconds walk from the River Cree. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, 2 bedrooms & their own private bathroom, kitchen/living room & garden. We are under 10 mins drive from Glen Trool, the 7 Stanes mountain bike trails, multiple wild swimming spots and renowned hiking routes.

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A compact kitchen area is found within the hut, featuring a wooden countertop with a sink and dish drying rack. A kettle sits next to a set of canisters on a shelf above. Natural light filters in through a large window, offering views of the surrounding greenery.

Shepherd’s hut

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Escape to our charming off-grid Shepherd’s Hut

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of our cosy shepherd's hut. Whether you’re looking to unwind, reconnect with nature, or enjoy a digital detox, our hut provides the perfect setting. By day, explore scenic trails, watch wildlife, or simply relax with a book. As night falls, gaze up at the unspoiled dark skies. This is the ideal getaway for those seeking peace, simplicity, and adventure.

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A historic stone tower stands prominently, surrounded by lush green trees. The tower features a decorative roof and a flag atop, while the nearby stone wall encircles the site, providing a sense of enclosure. The cloudy sky adds a dramatic backdrop to the structure.

Guest suite

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Seaside en-suite bedroom with own entrance.

Bright, airy garden room, with own entrance. Perfect base in West Coast of Scotland for exploring Ayrshire. Great location with street parking available at property and nearby to all transport links. Beach is minutes walk away, also minutes walk to Ayr town centre, shops, bars, restaurants and Ayr Racecourse. Perfect base for those without a car as walking distance to centre. 7 miles from Royal Troon golfcourse and 15 miles to Turnberry.

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The modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and wooden countertops. A built-in oven and a microwave are positioned alongside a kettle and other amenities, ensuring convenience. A washing machine is located in the corner, providing essential functionality. Natural light is welcomed through a skylight above.

Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Ploughmans Cottage

Situated in the countryside, Ploughman's Cottage offers peaceful modern accommodation, a perfect place to relax or use as a base to explore Ayrshire's coastline. Step outside and enjoy picturesque views of Arran and Ailsa Craig. This property is attached to a hillside farm, a short drive to local beaches and the historic Dundonald Castle.