A perfect coastal escape for couples and friends.. All on the First Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This first floor apartment is located in the charming village of Ballantrae, only a 100 yards from the beach and harbour. Ballantrae has a local shop a short stroll away. Situated on the Ayrshire Coastal Path, a fantastic 100 mile walking route set along the beautiful Ayrshire coast, with views to the mountains of Arran and across the Firth of Clyde. This coastline is steeped in history and teeming with wildlife, including red squirrels, deer, otters and seals, and is a haven for bird watchers. Fly fishing may be available by prior arrangement.
Heading north, the seaside town of Girvan with its harbour and leisure centre with a swimming pool, is only a 15-minute drive away and boat trips can be taken out to Ailsa Craig to see the varied birdlife. The towns of Ayr, Troon and Prestwick are all good for a day out, with plentiful restaurants, shops and bars. Heading further up the coast, ferries can be taken over to the islands of Cumbrae, Bute and Arran. Glasgow and Edinburgh are easily accessible for a day out. Further south, you will find Stranraer situated at the head of Loch Ryan. The town has an array of shops and there are plenty of places to dine out. There are many castles and gardens to visit as well as lovely harbour villages including Portpatrick and Drummore, Scotland’s most southerly point at the Mull of Galloway.
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Letting licence no.: SA00448F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property Registration Number SA00448F
Property # 11119171
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Girvan
Located in Girvan, this cottage is by the ocean. Castle of St John and Glenluce Abbey are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lendalfoot Beach and Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head. Louisa Park and Girvan Community Garden are also worth visiting.
Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head - 11 min drive - 12.9 km
Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 18 min drive - 21.4 km
Girvan Beach - 20 min drive - 23.8 km
Getting around
Girvan Station - 19 min drive
Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Craigiemains Coffee Shop - 6 min walk
The Azalea - 6 min drive
Kings Arms Hotel - 1 min walk
Pebbles Spa Bistro - 6 min drive
Trae Bakes at Craigiemains Garden Centre - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is A perfect coastal escape for couples and friends. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at A perfect coastal escape for couples and friends.?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A perfect coastal escape for couples and friends. on 17 December 2026 start from NZ$191, 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 perfect coastal escape for couples and friends.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A perfect coastal escape for couples and friends.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A perfect coastal escape for couples and friends.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A perfect coastal escape for couples and friends. located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Pebbles Spa, Lendalfoot Beach and Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head. Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal and Girvan Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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Spent a lovely chilled weekend with our dog here.Flat was spotless had everything that you could need and with having the dog the enclosed garden was great to sit out and enjoy the lovely weather that we were lucky enough to get.Flat was handy for local shop garden centre and beach. which was great for walks for the dog .It was our first stay in Ballantrae thoroughly enjoyed it hope to visit again ..
House was nice and clean, and had everything we needed in it. The owners were very helpful and friendly . We had a dog with us , location was perfect for lovely walks with a dog. Overall it is a beautiful place to stay , I would definitely recommend it😊
Valentina U.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
DIANE susan WILSON
7 March 2026
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Spotless clean had everything we needed would have liked hand rail on the 2 steps going out the back for people with bad legs etc
DIANE susan WILSON
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jayne Schofield
6 April 2025
Lovely time.
Lovely time..cozy place..didn't know about the steps into building & though the garden was attached to house. Aside from that it was lovely & clean
Jayne Schofield
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