Located in Barrmill, near Beith in Ayrshire, Scotland, this fascinating detached cottage offers a cozy retreat for two, complete with a private hot tub and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The property is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an open-plan living space that includes a living area with a gas wood burner, a dining area, and a fully-equipped kitchen. The bedroom boasts a zip and link kingsize bed, which can be arranged as twin beds upon request, and provides direct access to a deck through French doors. The shower room is modern, equipped with a shower cubicle and toilet, while essential amenities such as electric central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, and towels are included in the stay.
The cottage's outdoor space is equally inviting, with an enclosed garden that features decking and garden furniture, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the private hot tub that accommodates up to six people, or take advantage of the bike storage and private parking available for two cars. The property is strictly non-smoking, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors. Its proximity to the owner's home provides added security and support during your stay.
Set against the backdrop of Scotland's picturesque west coast, the cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning Ayrshire coastline, which is dotted with charming villages, beautiful beaches, and rocky coves. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Ayrshire Coastal Path, a scenic 100-mile trail that begins at Skelmorlie, ideal for both walkers and cyclists. Inland, visitors can discover a wealth of activities, including visits to historic gardens and castles, as well as opportunities for fishing, horseback riding, and golfing at the renowned Turnberry course.
In addition to local attractions, guests can venture further afield to explore the islands of Cumbrae, Arran, and the Isle of Bute, or take a ferry to Dunoon and the Cowal Peninsula, which provides access to the breathtaking Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. For those seeking urban experiences, the vibrant cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh are within easy reach for day trips. The nearest beach is just 12 miles away, while essential amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants are conveniently located within a few miles of the cottage, enhancing the overall experience for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!