Cottage holiday rentals in Ayr

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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 Royston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 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, 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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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 single-story bungalow is presented with a sloped roof and large windows. Flowering shrubs and plants frame the entrance, leading to steps that guide to the front door. The bright exterior contrasts with the clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful countryside setting.
Cottage in South Ayrshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Peaceful Cottage, with coastal views

Southside Cottage provides an excellent self catering experience near Troon in Ayrshire, Scotland, offering privacy within the peaceful surroundings of the countryside. The bungalow offers spacious accommodation for up to 6 people. It is close to excellent amenities within local towns and is well connected to major road networks for exploring further afield. The bungalow is very well maintain and extremely well equipped providing a relaxing and comfortable home from home experience.

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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.

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A quaint cottage is framed by vibrant yellow daffodils in the foreground, with a rustic fence leading towards a gravel path. Rolling green fields stretch into the distance, while mountains are visible on the horizon under a softly illuminated sky.
Cottage in Kames
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Cosy Coastal Cottage with Woodburner & Views

Find your wee happy place at this gorgeous wee semi -detached cottage sits on Ardlamont point where the Kyles of Bute meet Loch Fyne. This is the jewel of Argyll’s Secret Coast. Romantically remote yet so close to the well known playgrounds of Tighnabruaich and Portavadie. A piece of paradise awaits you here set in bucolic surroundings of green fields with sheep and birds for company. Awe inspiring views towards Arran’s mountains and close to one of Scotland’s best beaches.

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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, 180 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 the cottage features a charming white facade with large windows. A well-manicured lawn surrounds the structure, and a light gravel path leads to the entrance. Mature trees and greenery offer a serene backdrop, reflecting the rural setting.
Cottage in Lesmahagow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

LynnAllan Cottage, Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire.

LynnAllan Cottage is a gorgeous rural getaway with stunning open views. Comprising a comfortable living room with a working open fireplace and sofa bed for extra guests, a modern fitted kitchen with all mod cons including a breakfast bar, two bedrooms 1 double & 1 king-size, with good storage space. A contemporary bathroom with a shower over the bath. The cottage is fully equipped for up to 6 people and offers a homely, stylish space for your enjoyment and relaxation.

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The exterior of a quaint, stone cottage is depicted, showcasing a traditional white finish with dark trim. The building features multiple windows with a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and the street is noticeably quiet, providing a serene village atmosphere.
Cottage in Dunlop
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Country village cottage.

Dunlop is only 1/2 hour drive to some of Ayrshires top golf courses. The train takes less than 30 mins to Glasgow city centre. The village has a community pub, a community cafe(open Thursdays and Fridays for morning coffee and lunch. A newsagent, post office/ shop and an Artisan Bakery ( openThursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.) A new craft shop has also recently opened next door to our home. The nearest supermarket is 10 mins. drive away.

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A stone cottage with a black front door and two white-framed windows is situated along a quiet street. The roof features two small skylights, and a low stone step leads to the entrance. Surrounding greenery complements the charming exterior.
Cottage in New Galloway
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cosy Cottage

The Old Post Office is a cosy little cottage on the High street of Scotland's smallest Royal Burgh. It was built in 1835 and was one of the many homes the local Post office has enjoyed over the centuries. There are steps up to the entrance and the staircase is quite steep and narrow so not suitable for all. The bedroom and bathroom are snug with low ceilings. The kitchen diner has a log burner for keeping the cottage toastie.

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A detached cottage is set within a peaceful landscape, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The exterior features a sloped roof and multiple windows, with a private patio area furnished with seating and potted plants nearby, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in New Cumnock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Fairy Cottage

Fairy Cottage is a self contained, fully equipped detached cottage, set in private grounds with private parking. Private patio area with garden furniture. Quiet and peaceful on a summer's evening. High Chair and travel cot available on request. Additional day guests only permitted with prior permission and an extra charge may be incurred. Our cottage has a capacity of a maximum of four people sharing two beds.

Top Guest favourite
An open plan living area features comfortable seating, including a settee and armchairs, arranged around a coffee table. A decorative rug enhances the floor, while large French windows offer a view of the garden. A wood burning stove adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Argyll and Bute
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Romantic Artist's Cottage, Tighnabruaich

Romantic hideaway cottage and garden in a secluded location in Tighnabruaich. It's been used as an artist's home since 2003 and is ideal for a romantic getaway. Enjoy open plan living with a contemporary beach house feel overlooking a mature private garden in the stunning surroundings of Argyll. Booking is essential for restaurants and cafes. The cottage is not suitable for children or pets.

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