McGill Cottage - UK11182

Dalrymple, Near Ayr, Ayrshire

Located in Dalrymple, near Ayr in Ayrshire, Scotland, this spacious detached cottage offers a charming retreat for up to six guests. Set on a working sheep farm, the cottage features stunning views of the Ayrshire countryside, extending to the sea and the Isle of Arran. The property is pet-friendly, accommodating two pets, and provides a welcoming environment with amenities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a cozy wood burner in the open-plan living space. The ground floor layout includes three comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with both a bath and shower facilities, ensuring convenience for families or groups.

The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich history of Burns’ Country, with notable attractions like Burns Cottage and the Burns Memorial Museum nearby. Guests can also visit the iconic Brig o’Doon, featured in the famous poem "Tam o’Shanter." For outdoor enthusiasts, the Ayrshire Coastal Path offers a remarkable 100-mile walk along one of Britain’s most picturesque coastlines, filled with wildlife and historical significance. The area is a paradise for bird watchers and nature lovers alike, with opportunities to see red squirrels, deer, and seals along the way.

In addition to coastal activities, the region boasts numerous inland attractions, including stunning gardens and historical castles. Golf aficionados can enjoy world-renowned courses such as Royal Troon and Turnberry, while Turnberry also features a luxurious spa and outdoor center. For a taste of Scottish heritage, visitors can explore Culzean Castle or Dumfries House, which has been revitalized by HRH Prince Charles. Adventure seekers can venture to Galloway Forest National Park, known for its mountain biking trails, or take day trips to the nearby islands of Cumbrae, Arran, and Bute, as well as Ireland from Cairnryan.

Conveniently situated just a short drive from the charming towns of Troon, Prestwick, and Ayr, the cottage is well-connected to Glasgow and Edinburgh via excellent rail links. The scenic Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park is within an hour's drive, providing additional opportunities for exploration and adventure. With a lawned garden, decked area, and private parking for three cars, McGill Cottage is an ideal choice for families or larger groups, especially when booked alongside Yonderton House, accommodating up to 18 guests in total. Nearby amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, are just two miles away, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet