The Best Ayrshire Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses in Ayrshire


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luxuriate in the sumptuous rooms, with private terraces, at this stylish, award-winning guest house, in countryside, 5 minutes drive from Ayr

The Old School

New Cumnock

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former classrooms now make chic bedrooms that are exceptionally spacious and there is a cosy lounge sitting area with warming log burner

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offers a home from home ambience and a handy location for the beach and town centre; cosy, well-presented rooms come with Scottish touches

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with a cosy, lounge bar, this beautifully presented guest house sits in a quiet part of town, within easy reach of the beach and bustling centre

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a Christian retreat open to everyone, in 8 acres of lawns and woodland on the Isle of Cumbrae, rooms are simple in style but comfortable

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high review scores have been given to this Edwardian house, updated to offer contemporary facilities, including a smart shared kitchen

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this elegant Edwardian villa is ideally placed with the beach just 7 minutes walk away and the town centre and station are even closer

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updated farmhouse surrounded by quiet countryside, yet only 16 miles from Glasgow, featuring stylish, individually decorated guest rooms

Glenapp Castle

Ballantrae

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a stunning baronial house surrounded by 36 acres of gardens and woodland, it offers gourmet, 6-course dining and sumptuous guest rooms

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offers cosy, individually decorated rooms, a traditional Scottish breakfast and a handy location for the station, town centre and ferry to Cumbrae

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this family-run guest house is ideally placed just a pebble's throw from the beach, it offers bright, well-presented rooms, some with sea views

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this fully refurbished, traditional guest house offers elegant, good-value accommodation in tastefully decorated rooms, close to amenities

The Beeches

Kilmaurs

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a luxuriously appointed B&B with elegant rooms, set in peaceful, open countryside, close to a charming village with trains to Glasgow

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a handsome villa with rich hues, set in a well-tended garden, close to Ayr's beach; guest rooms are all ground floor with individual décor

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Victorian villa located close to the town centre, guest rooms are well-presented with individual décor and a choice of breakfasts is served

Golf View

Prestwick

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sumptuous and relaxing accommodation, overlooking the Old Course, featuring a 1st floor lounge affording views over the Clyde Firth to Arran

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combining elegant, Victorian features with modern comforts, this cosy B&B is ideally located for visiting Ayr Racecourse or Burns' cottage

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a beautifully presented, highly-commended B&B, in an elegant Victorian villa, within easy reach of both the station and town centre

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set in a conservation area featuring elegant, period townhouses, this well-presented B&B offers bright rooms, a relaxing lounge and patio

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compact, but comfy, ground floor rooms with private entrances, offering the flexibility of a room only basis and a location near the town centre

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