Stable Cottage is a charming self-catering holiday accommodation located in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, designed to comfortably sleep two guests. This modern twin bedroom cottage is nestled within the walled garden of Woodcroft House, a striking Victorian sandstone townhouse. Set in a tranquil residential street, it provides a serene retreat while being conveniently just a five-minute stroll from the vibrant town center of Ayr, where visitors can explore an array of shops, restaurants, and cafés, with the nearest supermarket, Morrisons, a mere ten-minute walk away.
The cottage features a spacious turning circle at the front, originally designed for horse and carriage, ensuring ample private parking right at the doorstep. Inside, guests will find a well-equipped environment ideal for year-round holidays. The interior boasts maple wood flooring, eliminating carpets for a low-dust atmosphere. The light-filled kitchen, overlooking the lovely walled garden, is equipped with modern amenities including a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, washing machine, and fridge-freezer, alongside a dining area with seating for four.
In the cozy lounge, two sofas and an armchair provide a comfortable space to relax, complemented by a television and a small library of books for entertainment. The bathroom is fitted with a bath, electric shower, and a shaving point for added convenience. One of the highlights of Stable Cottage is its fabulous west-facing patio, which is furnished with a garden table and chairs, and a barbecue available upon request, making it an ideal spot for outdoor relaxation amidst the peaceful surroundings of a colorful organic garden filled with fruit trees and a variety of birds throughout the year.
Stable Cottage is adjacent to Woodcroft Cottage, which accommodates four guests, making it a suitable choice for larger groups or families traveling together. The location in Ayr offers a blend of rural tranquility and accessibility to local attractions, including historical landmarks such as St. John's Tower and Burns Cottage and Museum. Guests can also engage in recreational activities at nearby Belleisle Golf Club and along the scenic River Ayr Way, as well as enjoying family-friendly venues like LA Bowl and Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate opportunities for game walks and birdwatching in the surrounding area.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!