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Ayr holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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4.7 Average rating
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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
The Beach Room -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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
The Old Church, stunning historic venue
Retaining many wonderful original features and set in a semi-rural location, The Old Church features a welcoming wood burner, large bespoke wooden dining table, huge covered south facing deck with fire pit and views over open countryside. The grocery shop is a 5 minute walk, with many restaurants and attractions only a short drive. With two private one bedroom lodges secluded within the grounds and available for rent separately, The Old Church is ideally suited to friends and family gatherings.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view
Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
34 South Beach Lane-Close to Beach/Golf
Beautiful & quaint this boutique 2 bedroom cottage is located in a quiet, private residential lane in the historic town of Troon. A peaceful seaside haven from where to explore Ayrshire and the Clyde coast. Located one street over from the beach and 2 minutes walk to Royal Troon Golf Club. The Marine, Piersland and South Beach hotels are all within a 5 minute walk. A 15 minute walk to shops, restaurants, bars, cafes & train station. Ideal for a couple, family or golf party. Pets welcome.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Waterfall Retreat
*Featured in Conde Nast Traveller Best Scottish AirBnBs 2022* Immerse yourself in this unique and tranquil escape surrounded by woodland and flowing water. The Waterfall Retreat is a stunning 16th century stone house, with a private waterfall, pond and extensive gardens to explore. Located only 15 mins from Glasgow International Airport and 30 mins from some of the most beautiful coastline in Scotland. Modernised and recently renovated to ensure a comfortable and restorative stay.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Airstream Woodland Escape
Quirky, peaceful and secluded - just you, nature, and your favourite tunes at the tiki bar. This 1978 Airstream is fully re-built by your hosts in a private 1/2 acre glade with a stream running through, wood-fired hot tub, outdoor chill zones: tiki bar, fire pit with hammocks and covered deck. All exclusive use. This one-of-a-kind Airstream conversion is bright, quirky & cozy with wood stove, king bed, sofa bed, plumbed wetroom, full kitchen + even doorbell! Retro made perfect.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
Modern luxury accommodation, close to the beach
Close to the beach, peaceful views, and family-friendly activities, we welcome you to stay in our modern home. With comfy beds, a relaxed ambiance, waterfall showers and a deep double-ended bath, we welcome couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), furry friends (pets) and people from all backgrounds to experience our slice of West of Scotland heaven. We speak English and French, and are located near world famous golf courses including Royal Troon and iconic Turnberry.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 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 Doonbank Cottage's woodland garden on the banks of the River Doon , it is a very peaceful and quiet location. One (medium sized) dog allowed.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
The Judge's Rest Coastal Apartment
Located close to seafront this spacious ground floor apartment is a 5 min walk to the historic town of Ayr with local restaurants and amenities. Stylish two bedroom apartment sleeps 5 (4 adults) persons, with open log fire, well equipped kitchen diner, laundry room and fabulous bathroom with slipper bath and separate shower. Small garden to rear. Ideal for couples, families, race-goers and golfers alike. Dog friendly with long sandy beach and parks nearby.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviewsPopular amenities for Ayr family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious home from home with stunning costal views
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Charming Country Cottage with Private Hot Tub
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Cottage on the river Ayr with Hot Tub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
Acadia, luxury coastal villa - sleeps 10
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Silverbank, Whiting Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
The Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Mongolian Yurt with Spa on edge of Galloway Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews
Loudoun Mains Luxury Lodge # 1
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Farm Stay - The Coo Shed - stylish cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
The Studio@ Drumshang Charming with stunning views
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Aros Rhu - Private Luxury Retreat With Loch Views
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
The Cheese House Self Catering Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
Blackside Cottage - A Luxury Rural Retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
The Croft Snug
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
Entire Cottage in Ayrshire
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Heart of the Glen-Shepherds Hut-River Side Retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Trixies Holiday Home
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Wooden Cosy Retreat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
3 bedroom holiday home in Wemyss Bay near Glasgow
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Spacious Luxury Holiday Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
3 Bedroom Caravan Haven Craig Tara Ayr
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
whispering Views @ Craig Tara Ayr Deluxe Caravan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Turnberry Static Caravan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
SeaView Prestige Caravan - Sleeps 8 - Craig Tara
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Ayr?
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- Loch Lomon And The Trossachs National Park
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- Glasgow Green
- Hampden Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Glasgow Central Station
- Bellahouston Park
- University of Glasgow
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Royal Troon Golf Club
- Falkirk Wheel
- SWG3
- Celtic Park
- O2 Academy Glasgow
- Barrowland Ballroom
- The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
- University of Strathclyde
- King's Theatre
- Loch Lomond Shores
- George Square
- Glasgow Science Centre
- The Hill House
- Culzean Castle





