Ayrshire Luxury Bed and Breakfasts Guide

recommended four or five star, and other luxury B&Bs 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

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

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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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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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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a welcoming, modern guest house offering stylish, comfortable bedrooms and boasting the use of fresh local produce for breakfast

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a delightful, friendly B&B, nestling on the banks of the River Ayr and boasting luxuriously appointed, spacious rooms, some with waterbeds

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highly commended by previous guests for its high standards of cleanliness, comfort and for the friendly and welcoming hosts

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a terraced Victorian property, retains some of its original features, located close to the beach and offering well-equipped guest rooms

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features stylish and contemporary interiors and well-presented rooms, there is also a terrace ideal for relaxing with a drink in warmer weather

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a former coaching inn transformed into a smart, boutique hotel offering contemporary rooms, casual dining and a large beer garden

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dating from 1892, but with updated and contemporary interiors, guest rooms are individual in style reflecting the heritage of the building

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a comfortable, bright and contemporary hotel conveniently placed for the town centre, beach, racecourse and many local golf courses

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boasting contemporarily furnished rooms, this updated hotel sits in a quiet, seaside village and boasts a stylish restaurant with sea views

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perfectly placed to explore Burns country, a warm, welcoming hotel beside the River Doon offers classical elegance and a unique restaurant

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1930s house, set in a 350 acre woodland estate, offering a choice of rooms in either the main house, a former farmhouse or woodland lodges

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