Vacation rentals in South Ayrshire

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 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 light-filled living area features comfortable sofas and a patterned rug, complemented by a large clock on the wall. Double glass doors provide access to the private patio, with views of the river beyond. Decorative curtains frame the windows, enhancing the inviting setting.
Vacation home
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 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 spacious living area features a combination of modern and wooden furnishings. A grey armchair is paired with a charcoal sofa, both accented by colorful cushions. A light wooden dining table with chairs sits near the window, and decorative artwork adds a touch of interest to the walls.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Anchors Away, a Seaside Escape by the Beach.

Enjoy this spacious apartment, with views of the sea, the Isle of Arran and the Carrick Hills. The beach, pier and harbour are right on the doorstep for you to enjoy - the sunsets are fabulous from the windows of the apartment or on an evening walk. Enjoy a Nespresso, and relax with free Netflix access, family games and a selection of books. There is a convenience store right outside the apartment, open 7 days and lots to explore nearby. South Ayrshire Council Licence Number: SA-00074-F

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The bungalow is set within expansive green fields, featuring a large grassed area in front with children’s play equipment. The outdoor area includes a patio and a BBQ hut, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges, with a backdrop of rolling countryside.
Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 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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An aerial view captures a peaceful landscape surrounding the property, with rolling hills and a winding river visible. The green fields are bordered by forests and dotted with patches of trees, creating a serene backdrop for the stone cottage and annex.
Bungalow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 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 cozy shepherd's hut is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The structure features dark cladding and an arched roof. In front, a picnic table offers an inviting space for outdoor meals, while the grassy area surrounds the hut, enhancing the natural setting.
Shepherd’s hut
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Off-grid charm. Big skies. Simple peace.

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 charming exterior view of a self-contained room features a white door framed by a plant hanging basket. The walls are painted in a soft cream tone, complemented by a well-maintained garden with potted plants. Sunshine brightens the scene, and clear blue skies are visible.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 424 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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