Waterfront vacation rentals in Ayrshire

Leac Na Sith, a cottage on the beach

Our cottage is perfect for families, couples or friends who want a peaceful base to explore glorious Argyll. This is a truly magical place, with incredible sea views, and a large garden that leads straight on to the shore. It's also a great base for exploring the Isle of Bute, the "Secret Argyll Coast", and the Arrochar Alps. After a big day out, you can come back and relax in front of the log burner. Leac Na Sith means "Hearthstone of Tranquility"... it could not be a more appropriate name.

Seaview, a hidden jewel

Looking for fabulous accommodation in a fantastic location with spectacular views then read on… Seaview is not just a holiday let, it’s my home by the sea. My home is warm and welcoming even when the weather is typically Scottish. With spectacular views over the Ayrshire coast it’s perfectly located for enjoying Troon, exploring further afield or to just relax and put your feet up. Don’t just take my word for it, check out my outstanding reviews. Go on treat yourself, you deserve it!

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view

Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

The Hogget Hut, Hot Tub & *BBQ Hut

Nestled amongst the majestic Scottish hills of The Trossachs National Park, the hidden gem of Balquhidder Glen is home to The Hogget Hut. This shepherd’s hut offers a unique, secluded escape for honeymooners, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to relax, unwind, and soak up the stunning scenery. Enjoy the beauty of Loch Voil, explore the hills or watch the wildlife. Unwind in the wood-fired hot tub or retreat to the Nordic-style BBQ hut* to round off the day (*subject to availability).

Doonbank Cottage Bothy

Whether you're looking for a one night business stopover, a couple of nights to attend a wedding at the Brig O'Doon, or a self catering holiday break, Doonbank Cottage's Bothy offers an exclusive, flexible & private accommodation. The Bothy is a beautifully presented & spacious, one bed detached house. Set in 4 acres of woodland on the banks of the River Doon & forming part of Doonbank Cottage's woodland garden, it is a very peaceful and quiet location. One (medium sized) dog allowed.

Waterfall Retreat

*Featured in Conde Nast Traveller Best Scottish AirBnBs 2022* Immerse yourself in this unique and tranquil escape surrounded by woodland and flowing water. The Waterfall Retreat is a stunning 16th century stone house, with a private waterfall, pond and extensive gardens to explore. Located only 15 mins from Glasgow International Airport and 30 mins from some of the most beautiful coastline in Scotland. Modernised and recently renovated to ensure a comfortable and restorative stay.

Beautiful cottage on the beach, great sea views!

Osprey Cottage sits only 20 meters from the beach in the pretty coastal fishing village of Dunure, benefitting from: Lounge, kitchen, bathroom (no bath) & 3 bedrooms, bedroom 1 on the ground floor with a king-size bed, bedroom 2 is upstairs, with a double bed and a en-suite shower room. Bedroom 3 is open plan with stairs leading down to the living area please see photos), sleeps 5, private parking, unlimited Wi-Fi, log burner, oil central heating, sea and castle views. Pet friendly.

Airstream Woodland Escape

Quirky, peaceful and secluded - just you, nature, and your favourite tunes at the tiki bar. This 1978 Airstream is fully re-built by your hosts in a private 1/2 acre glade with a stream running through, wood-fired hot tub, outdoor chill zones: tiki bar, fire pit with hammocks and covered deck. All exclusive use. This one-of-a-kind Airstream conversion is bright, quirky & cozy with wood stove, king bed, sofa bed, plumbed wetroom, full kitchen + even doorbell! Retro made perfect.

The Boathouse a truly unique and stunning property

The Boathouse is a truly unique and charming self catering property situated on the shore in the picturesque village of Kildonan on the beautiful Isle of Arran. Boasting breathtaking views The Boathouse is located directly on the beach with uninterrupted views of the islands of Ailsa Craig and Pladda. A stunning property designed and built by owners Max and Judi it offers a romantic and unforgettable holiday experience. * All prices inclusive of AirBnB service fee (circa15%+)

The Judge's Rest Coastal Apartment

Located close to seafront this spacious ground floor apartment is a 5 min walk to the historic town of Ayr with local restaurants and amenities. Stylish two bedroom apartment sleeps 5 (4 adults) persons, with open log fire, well equipped kitchen diner, laundry room and fabulous bathroom with slipper bath and separate shower. Small garden to rear. Ideal for couples, families, race-goers and golfers alike. Dog friendly with long sandy beach and parks nearby.

Off-grid hideaway in the heart of nature

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of our cosy shepherd's hut. Whether you’re looking to unwind, reconnect with nature, or enjoy a digital detox, our hut provides the perfect setting. By day, explore scenic trails, watch wildlife, or simply relax with a book. As night falls, gaze up at the unspoiled dark skies. This is the ideal getaway for those seeking peace, simplicity, and adventure.

Heart of the Glen-Shepherds Hut-River Side Retreat

We warmly invite you to stay in our cosy hand crafted shepherds hut. This unique hut sits within a stunning rural, riverside location, nestled among some of our area's most spectacular lowland hills. At the Heart of the Glen our aim is to offer a truly one of a kind, comfortable, eco friendly self catering holiday experience, making it an ideal snug get-away for couples and individuals seeking a break away from the bustle of city life.