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A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside.

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A wooden cabin with a curved roof, two windows, and a small porch.
A cozy interior with a dining area, a sofa, a kitchen, and a staircase.
A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a hot tub, and a deck with chairs.
A cozy room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window.
A kitchen with a wooden welcome sign, a window with a view, a sink, and various kitchen items.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Fishing available on-site
    A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Straiton, near Maybole
  • Place, Blairquhan Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Brig O'Doon
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Culzean Castle
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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About the area

Maybole

Located in Maybole, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Blairquhan Castle and Cloncaird Castle Estate are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Doon Valley Leisure Centre and Glebe Park. Scottish Industrial Railway Centre and Kennedy Park are also worth visiting.
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Map
Straiton, near Maybole

What's nearby

  • Blairquhan Castle - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Brig O'Doon - 26 min drive - 27.6 km
  • Ayr Beach - 28 min drive - 29.6 km
  • Culzean Castle - 30 min drive - 27.0 km
  • Ayr Racecourse - 33 min drive - 31.9 km

Getting around

  • Maybole Station - 12 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kirkmichael Arms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crack Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wille Wastles - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Craigmark - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sprinkles - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside.?

As of 5 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside. on 3 January 2027 start from NZ$2,248, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A hidden gem in the stunning Ayrshire countryside. located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Blairquhan Castle and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Cloncaird Castle Estate. Doon Valley Leisure Centre and Maybole Library are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Can't praise this place enough. The owners are extremely welcoming and can't do enough for you. Pod was spotless and had pretty much everything we needed. Really peaceful location. Hot tub is amnazing and actually a lot easier to work than I thought it would be. So happy wirh our stay and we will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Very peaceful, cleaned, great location and privacy.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

Absolutely loved our 2 days here. Nick and Elaine were the perfect hosts. So friends and welcoming. Was great being able to chill in the hot tub and come out to heat yourself at the log fire! We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
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