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Description:

Nestling in peaceful seclusion near the river in the lovely Stinchar Valley at the heart of the Bardrochat Estate and working farm this very comfortable single storey cottage is sure to delight nature lovers and fishermen alike. There is pleasant walking on the estate the gamekeeper can arrange fishing (extra charge) whilst a nature reserve lies at the river mouth just south of Ballantrae (4 miles) and the Galloway Forest Park offers superb cycle trails. Ancient castles and churches dot a landscape steeped in history – Culzean is well worth a visit. Golf at Royal Troon or Turnberry is a short drive and a village shop and hotel/bar are 1.5 miles.

Porch/hall. Sitting/dining room with open fire. Modern fitted kitchen.Three twin bedded rooms. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). Shower room/WC.

Features:

• Linen (duvets) and towels inc
• Elec and full NSH inc
• Logs foc
• TV
• DVD
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Auto wm
• Cot
• Highchair
• Elec blankets
• Parking
• Secure garden with furniture
• Fishing by arr
• Easy walking access
• Pets

Weekly Price GBP: 283 – 753

Sleeps: 6

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Description:

Overlooking the golf course and just a 50 yard stroll from the sandy beach this first floor apartment enjoys stunning sea views to the isle of Arran as well as dazzlingly lovely sunsets. Ayrshire is a golfers’ paradise with courses in Prestwick Troon (3 miles) and Turnberry (18 miles). Scotland’s premier racecourse is close to the town centre. Beautiful Culzean Castle is 12 miles and Robert Burns’ home is just 4 miles as is Ayr harbour for summer sea trips on the Waverley Steamer. Excellent bird watching and walking nearby. Shops pubs and restaurants are within a short walk and there are good rail and air links locally.

Up sixteen steps to entrance. Open plan sitting room with kitchen and dining areas and Juliette balcony. Double bedroom with ensuite shower room/WC. Double bedroom. Bathroom/WC.

Features:

• Linen (duvets) and towels inc
• Elec and full NSH inc
• TV (Freeview)
• DVD
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• F/freezer
• Auto wm/dryer
• Hairdryer
• Parking
• No garden
• No pets
• No smoking
• Unsuitable for children under 10 years

Weekly Price GBP: 328 – 631

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

Boasting spectacular uninterrupted views over the Firth of Clyde coast and across the sea to the Isle of Arran (pictured) this spacious and exceptionally well appointed property sits just one mile from the picturesque fishing harbour at Dunure. Keen walkers will delight in roaming the fabulous beaches and rugged coastline whilst golf enthusiasts can play the championship course at Turnberry (10 miles) or one of Ayrshire’s many other courses. And at the end of a glorious day visitors can relax in the roof top hot tub watch a film in the home cinema/entertainment room or just simply enjoy the ever changing sea view. There are some wonderful places to visit in the area including Culzean Castle and Country Park (NTS) – the castle boasts magnificent interiors even the kitchen block was designed by Robert Adams and the the 600 acres of grounds offer a diverse range of habitats for birds and wildlife. Also just 6 miles away is Alloway the setting for Burns Cottage the poet’s birthplace. Ferries to the Isle of Arran are readily available as are day trips to Ireland departing from Stranraer. There is a shop and pub serving food in Dunure (1 mile) and the historic town of Ayr offers a good choice of restaurants and shopping 7 miles.

Entrance hall. Sitting room with sea views. Dining room with sea views. Garden room overlooking garden. Well equipped kitchen with breakfast area. Double bedroom with zip and link bed (twins by arr) bath and ensuite shower room/WC. Double bedroom with zip and link bed (twins by arr) and ensuite bathroom/WC. Two double bedrooms both with zip and link bed (twins by arr) and ensuite shower room/WC. Open tread spiral staircase to first floor: Home cinema/entertainment room.

Features:

• Linen (duvets) and towels inc
• Elec and full oil CH inc
• TV/DVD (Freeview)
• Home Cinema
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Freezer
• Larder fridge
• Auto wm
• T/dryer
• Parking
• Enclosed garden with furniture
• Barbecue
• Hot tub
• Sauna (planned for April 2011 – please enquire when booking)
• Easy walking access
• Pets – 2 dogs max
• No smoking

Weekly Price GBP: 664 – 1928

Sleeps: 8

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Description:

The delightful harbour village of Maidens situated on the largely unexplored coastline of southwestern Scotland and just 1.5 miles from magnificent golf at Turnberry is the enviable location for this lovingly restored fisherman’s bothy. Boasting its own private decked sitting out area it is surrounded by the owners’ pretty garden complete with pond whilst the harbour village green and coastline abundant with birdlife are almost on the doorstep. Close by Culzean Castle is well worth a visit as are Souter Johnnie’s Cottage at Kirkoswald and the Burns National Heritage Centre at Alloway. Trips to the island of Arran depart from Ardrossan and day trips to Northern Ireland from Stranraer are easily possible. Troon is 20 miles. An excellent restaurant is within a short stroll and Maidens has a village shop.

Studio style accommodation. Open plan sitting/dining room with wood burning stove and 6’ zip and link double bed (twins by arr). Kitchen. Shower room/WC.

Features:

• Linen (duvets) and towels inc
• Elec and LPG CH inc
• Logs available locally 1st supply foc
• TV
• DVD
• Radio/CD
• Microwave
• Larder fridge
• T/cot
• Parking
• Shared garden with drops
• Patio with furniture
• Barbecue
• Unfenced pond (toddlers beware!)
• No pets
• No smoking

Weekly Price GBP: 305 – 523

Sleeps: 2

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Description:

The Isle of Cumbrae is only a 7 minute ferry journey from Largs which is 1 hour by car or train from Glasgow. This spacious ground floor holiday apartment has a fabulous beach-front location on Kames Bay with uninterrupted views to the Isle of Arran Little Cumbrae and Millport town. It has a large enclosed garden with a raised patio area perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. Cumbrae is an ideal destination for all types of outdoor pursuits such as cycling sailing walking golf photography and fishing. Millport has a good variety of restaurants cafés and shops. There is plenty to keep children occupied with beaches crazy golf bouncy castles cycle hire and organised entertainment during the summer months.

Sitting room with sea views modern fitted kitchen with dining area. Separate shower/WC. Double bedroom with sea views. Two twin bedded rooms. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).

Features:

• Linen (duvets) and towels inc
• Elac and full CH inc
• Sky TV (HD and sport)
• DVD
• iPod dock
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Auto wm/dryer
• F/freezer
• Roadside parking
• Large enclosed front garden with decking and furniture
• Easy walking access
• Pets – 2 dog max
• No smoking

Weekly Price GBP: 481 – 921

Sleeps: 6

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Description:

This traditional cottage just a couple of minutes’ walk from the beach which overlooks the Isle of Arran (as pictured) is a great place from which to explore the south-west coast of Scotland; with a mixture of sandy and rocky bays running its length. You can walk from this holiday cottage to Culzean castle (NTS) Country Park and just over 1 mile away is the Championship Turnberry Golf Course. Ayr is 15 miles north with good shopping and cafés and it is just another mile to Alloway the National Heritage Centre (NTS) of Robert Burns. Day trips can be taken to Ireland from Stranraer or to Arran from Ardrossan. Relax in the sunny garden with summer house and enjoy the view from the master bedroom over the Firth of Clyde. Restaurant only a stroll away shop 200 yards.

Open-plan living/dining room. Kitchen with French doors to garden. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). First floor: Double bedroom (zip and link twin by arr).

Features:

• Linen (duvets) and towels inc
• Elec and full oil CH inc
• TV (Freeview)
• Microwave
• F/freezer
• Auto wm
• T/cot
• Highchair
• Z-bed (for +1)
• Parking
• Enclosed garden with summer house patio and furniture
• Barbecue
• No pets
• No smoking

Weekly Price GBP: 328 – 631

Sleeps: 4

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