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A modern dining area features a round table set with glasses and plates, surrounded by stylish plaid chairs. A cozy seating area with a light gray sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a decorative electric fireplace and a unique sculptural figure.
Tiny home in South Ayrshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Elena's Seaside Mansion

This elegant, refurbished extension of a Victorian mansion (1881) sits in Ayr’s historic Cromwellian citadel. A private garden entrance ensures a peaceful stay. The cozy living area has an electric fireplace, minifridge, books, TV with PS4. The southwest-facing garden enjoys sunshine, with outdoor seating. Complimentary treats, pets allowed. A 5-min walk to town, 2 mins to the beach. EV charger on demand. Troon golf course is 20 mins away, Prestwick Airport 10 mins. History meets modern comfort!

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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 in Ayr
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Seaside en-suite double bedroom with own entrance.

Bright, airy and cozy garden room, with own entrance. Bedroom with a king size bed and en-suite shower. 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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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, 146 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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Condo in South Ayrshire Council
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Beautiful 2 / 3 bed apartment with stunning views!

No Air BnB Service Fee payable by our guests! A stylish 2 bedroom traditional apartment set on the 2nd floor of a 19th century blonde sandstone listed building located in the seaside town of Ayr, in the very heart of Burns’ country! A quiet, family friendly idyll (No parties please) enjoying stunning views across Belleisle Golf Course, Inverdon is within minutes’ walk of Ayr’s beautiful beaches, parks & golf courses, restaurants & bars & yet enjoys a tranquil setting within its own grounds.

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Apartment in South Ayrshire Council
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Coastal apartment with own balcony - The Kincraig

This coastal apartment is ideally located close to the beach front and walking distance from the town centre. The balcony offers guests the chance to enjoy panoramic views across Ayr. Internally the warm neutral decor is complimented by comfortable furnishings and all the modern features you would expect. A designated private parking space is provided for guests on arrival. The Kincraig is ideally located for those looking to explore the town centre or relax and unwind on the balcony.

Top Guest favourite
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 in Ayr
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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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, 255 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, 235 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.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features two brown leather armchairs and a comfortable brown sofa, accented with purple cushions. A clear glass coffee table sits in front of the sofa, beside a wooden dining table adorned with a small vase of flowers. A television is positioned against a wall, with views of green fields visible through large windows.
Condo in Ayr
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Lovely bright seafront ground floor apartment

Enjoy a wonderful break at our bright seafront apartment. We are perfectly situated across from 2miles of golden sandy beach. The house is at the quieter residential end but still within easy walking distance of Ayr Town centre's shops, restaurants and pubs. The beachfront indoor and outdoor playparks are 5 mins walk away. Belleisle Park is nearby with it's excellent municipal Golf course and gardens. NowTV , Disney+ and Netflix are also included along with a Wii console and games.

Top Guest favourite
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, 373 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 covered decking area with wooden flooring is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy ambiance. Seating is arranged for relaxation, surrounded by greenery and open countryside views. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces.
Cabin in Minishant
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Carrick Lodge at The Old Church, secluded retreat

Carrick Lodge is one of two lodges within the private grounds of our larger property, The Old Church. Set in a semi-rural location, it is a private and exceptionally comfortable space featuring a lovely private, secluded and sheltered covered decking area with wood burning stove, allowing you to enjoy nature all year round. The local grocery shop is less than a 5 minute walk, with many restaurants and outdoor attractions only a short drive.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sectional couch with decorative pillows, paired with a glass coffee table. A television is positioned on a stand next to a set of shelves. Light-colored curtains frame a window, enhancing the room's natural brightness.
Condo in Ayr
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Gartferry Apartments, Ayr, Scotland

Modern , spacious , clean, quiet , comfortable Apartment in central location walking distance to Town, Beach , Golf courses and Parks. Excellent Local restaurants and Farm shop in neighbourhood. Robert Burns Birthplace and Museum nearby. Culzean Castle and Dumfries House a 20 minute drive away. Train station only 40 minutes to Glasgow with connection to Edinburgh.

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