Title: 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr Family-friendly cottage in Mauchline ![8 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41900000/41895700/41895610/465a08d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![8 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41900000/41895700/41895610/a755a4c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41900000/41895700/41895610/a0be7e89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41900000/41895700/41895610/9f165bde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace, video game console](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41900000/41895700/41895610/bfe61a5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the village of Tarbolton, this spacious farmhouse boasts an external games room with a cinema screen and wood-fired pizza oven. Relax in the enclosed courtyard or explore Galloway Forest Park nearby. With high-speed WiFi, bike store, electric car charging point and private parking for 10 cars. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 8 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 16 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr With Galloway Forest Park nearby and the coast a short drive away, larger families or groups of friends can enjoy a great touring holiday.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Dining room: Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, 2 x Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), French Doors To Garden Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds First Floor: Living room: 50" Smart TV Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 6: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Bedroom 7: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 8: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Biomass central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder at £5 per basket. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. External games room with cinema screen, surround sound, Blu-ray player, table tennis, table football and PlayStation 4.. Enclosed courtyard with garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 10 cars. 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). No smoking.. This spacious, detached farmhouse is situated in the village of Tarbolton and has a fabulous external games room. The property is decorated with a Christmas theme during the festive season. Set on a working sheep farm, it lies close to the pretty coastal towns of Ayr, Troon and Prestwick with their numerous shops, eateries and historical places of interest. The property also features a wood-fired pizza oven and a wood pellet BBQ/smoker. For walkers, the Ayrshire Coastal Path is easily accessed and has a fantastic panoramic coastline with views over the sea to the mountains of Arran. The River Ayr Way, a 40 mile ’Source to Sea’ walk is also easily accessed, making this an ideal location for the outdoor enthusiast. The Galloway Forest Park is a short drive away and is Britain’s largest forest park with three hundred square miles of wild beauty waiting to be explored. The park boasts tranquil valleys, rugged rock faces, forest, moorland, lochs and ancient woodland, as well as a huge diversity of wildlife including red and roe deer, wild goats and many birds of prey. The park has also been awarded the status of one of only four Dark Sky Parks in the western world, and when the sun sets, enthusiasts come to wonder at the universe revealed above. Dalmellington is home to the Scottish Dark Observatory, which is only a short drive from the property. Ayrshire offers many gardens and castles to visit, and activities such as riding, racing and golf, including the world famous Royal Troon and Turnberry courses which are both close to hand. Fishing can also be found nearby and there are plenty of opportunities for a round of golf. Culzean Castle and Dumfries House are both spectacular and it is well worth booking a tour. The islands of Cumbrae, Arran and Bute are all easily reached for a day out, while day trips to Ireland can be taken from Cairnryan. There are very good rail links from Ayr for a trip to the cosmopolitan city of Glasgow and also historic Edinburgh. Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park is an hour’s drive and is well worth a visit. Beach 8 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile. Free WiFi The property is located on a working farm. Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards. One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking). Pets must be kept on a lead at all times. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Limited on-site parking (max 10 spaces) - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Video game console ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116520000/116514500/116514445/d03b154e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### No36 South Beach - Donnini Apartments Troon - Sea view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=116514445&PinnedHotelID=116514445&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747300/114747244/5b5e1840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach lodge with Hot Tub Ayr - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=114747244&PinnedHotelID=114747244&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41490000/41485000/41484971/04b868d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pant Farmhouse - a house that sleeps 12 guests in 6 bedrooms Mauchline - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=41484971&PinnedHotelID=41484971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113820000/113811900/113811851/9ffba4e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Entire self-contained ground floor of historic Georgian mansion near Troon Kilmarnock - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=113811851&PinnedHotelID=113811851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110276900/110276836/9b05b282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family and dog friendly stunning barn conversion. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number SA-00307-F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton near Ayr 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr Mauchline su-UK11461-UK11461 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.51530%2C-4.48056&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7Yt3cA6tceNxMWJoPlWCcEIMK_E=) Tarbolton, near Ayr #### What's nearby - Ballochmyle Golf Club - 12 min drive - 7.5 miles - Royal Troon Golf Club - 12 min drive - 9.6 miles - Prestwick Golf Club - 12 min drive - 10.0 miles - Ayr Racecourse - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles - Ayr Beach - 17 min drive - 10.1 miles #### Getting around - Auchenleck Station - 15 min drive - Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Smithy At Sandyford - ‬6 min drive - ‪Gro Coffee Ayr - ‬9 min drive - ‪Poosie Nansies Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Waterfront at Coyle - ‬10 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr located? > Located in a rural location, this family-friendly cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Ballochmyle Golf Club, LA Bowl and Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre. Ayr Beach and Troon Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 8 bedroom accommodation in Tarbolton, near Ayr Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rick I. 17 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golf trip As a part of a group of golfers, this house is perfect in every way, would highly recommend it ##### Rick I. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 10 Dec 2019 #### Fantastic property. Fantastic property. Lovely family stay. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pat 16 Oct 2019 #### We thoroughly enjoyed staying in this lovely well appointed, modern interior house. We thoroughly enjoyed staying in this lovely well appointed, modern interior house. Perfect for our family gathering. Children and adults loved the games room with so many different things to do. Many extra thoughtful little touches that are not always provided. Couldn't have wished for anything better. ##### Pat ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunblane-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Dunblane-Hydro.h520461.Hotel-Information) > > [Claymore Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrochar-Hotels-CLAYMORE-HOTEL.h57956439.Hotel-Information) > > [Marine Troon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Troon-Hotels-The-Marine-Hotel.h554927.Hotel-Information) > > [The Stirling Highland Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stirling-Hotels-The-Stirling-Highland-Hotel.h558482.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont St Andrews](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Andrews-Hotels-Fairmont-St-Andrews.h663479.Hotel-Information) > > [Dunkeld House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunkeld-Hotels-Dunkeld-House-Hotel.h520427.Hotel-Information) > > [Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundee-Hotels-Apex-City-Quay-Hotel-Spa.h897382.Hotel-Information) > > [Adamton Country House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Prestwick-Hotels-Adamton-Country-House-Hotel.h3277768.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundee-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Dundee-City-Center.h15438290.Hotel-Information) > > [JA Mar Hall Scotland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bishopton-Hotels-Mar-Hall-Golf-Spa-Resort.h1077249.Hotel-Information) > > [Loch Long Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrochar-Hotels-Loch-Long-Hotel.h16270964.Hotel-Information) > > [Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pitlochry-Hotels-Fonab-Castle-Hotel-Spa.h5991409.Hotel-Information) > > [The Victoria Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkcaldy-Hotels-The-Victoria-Hotel.h4482159.Hotel-Information) > > [The George Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inveraray-Hotels-The-George-Hotel.h24458716.Hotel-Information) > > [Inglewood House and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alloa-Hotels-Inglewood-House-And-Spa.h12709295.Hotel-Information) > > [The Caledonian Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-William-Hotels-The-Caledonian-Hotel.h13407571.Hotel-Information) > > [Glynhill Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Renfrew-Hotels-Glynhill-Hotel.h868692.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paisley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Glasgow-Airport.h519994.Hotel-Information) > > [Moness Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberfeldy-Hotels-Moness-Resort.h2955414.Hotel-Information) > > [The Great Western Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oban-Hotels-The-Great-Western-Hotel.h13407325.Hotel-Information) > > [The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pitlochry-Hotels-The-Pitlochry-Hydro-Hotel.h1854094.Hotel-Information) > > [Dakota Eurocentral](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motherwell-Hotels-Dakota-Eurocentral.h1516635.Hotel-Information) > > [The Waverley Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melrose-Hotels-The-Waverley-Castle-Hotel.h13431010.Hotel-Information) > > [Cameron House on Loch Lomond](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Cameron-House-On-Loch-Lomond.h980306.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Hamilton-Park.h33810078.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Duchally Country Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auchterarder-Hotels-CLC-Duchally-Country-Estate-Hotel-Resort.h79023.Hotel-Information) > > [Riverside Lodge Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Irvine-Hotels-Riverside-Lodge-Hotel.h8519.Hotel-Information) > > [Arrochar Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrochar-Hotels-Arrochar-Hotel.h1423391.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paisley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Glasgow-Airport.h809324.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bellshill-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Glasgow-Strathclyde.h520473.Hotel-Information)