Gilminscroft Gatehouse

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A stone gateway with a black gate, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A small, light green wooden structure with a triangular roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large bush with pink flowers.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, a stove, and a window with blinds.
A living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, a vase with flowers, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.
A stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gated entrance.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Garden
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Sorn, near Ayr
  • Place, Ballochmyle Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Barony Colliery
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Dumfries House
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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About the area

Mauchline

Located in Mauchline, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at The Low Green and Ayr Beach, while The Garage and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum are cultural highlights. Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre and Heads of Ayr Farm Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
Sorn, near Ayr

What's nearby

  • Ballochmyle Golf Club - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Barony Colliery - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Visions Leisure Centre - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Dumfries House - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
  • New Cumnock Golf Club - 18 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Auchenleck Station - 13 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Bull - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Honey Bee Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Poosie Nansies Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪1906 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tcs Bar - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gilminscroft Gatehouse pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gilminscroft Gatehouse?

As of 28 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gilminscroft Gatehouse on 2 November 2026 start from NZ$1,188, 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 Gilminscroft Gatehouse?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gilminscroft Gatehouse?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Gilminscroft Gatehouse?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gilminscroft Gatehouse located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Dumfries House and within 16 miles (25 km) of The Garage and Dean Castle. Ayr Racecourse and The Low Green are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Isolation within reach of everything you would want or need

Lovely gate house within the grounds gardens and forests of a Scottish estate, beautiful view and walk's both on and off the estate. Pubs and restaurants within easy reach, all we could have wanted and needed, would love to go back.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
From a partner site

8/10 Good

A characterful gatehouse in a lovely peaceful situation, owners garden a delight to explore.

A characterful gatehouse in a lovely peaceful situation, owners garden a delight to explore.Comfortable bed and all the equipment you need for pleasant stay.Owner on hand for help or advice.
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Lovely base for exploring the surrounding area.

Lovely base for exploring the surrounding area. Walks and running routes straight from the door. Cottage quaint and cosy with everything you need for a self catering stay. Host friendly and available if required.
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