Title: Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=39554785&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate Riverside holiday home in Maybole with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate ![Property grounds - Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate (Maybole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/3501be7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate (Maybole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/e7ee4026.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate (Maybole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/8260220b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate (Maybole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/75535445.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate (Maybole)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/010f4b13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate Gardens Cottage is a former staff house, detached bungalow, situated near the walled garden. The cottage has a living room, kitchen, bathroom, twin bedroom and double bedroom. Situated within the beautiful Blairquhan Estate, Gardens Cottage is the ideal retreat for a secluded short break. Surrounded by stunning views of unspoiled Ayrshire countryside, over 200 acres of private woodland, a garden pond and a huge walled garden, this two-bedroom self-catering cottage is newly refurbished and offers all amenities our guests will ever need to make their stay very comfortable and unforgettable. There is a stretch of River Girvan at the back of Blairquhan Castle on the estate where our guests can enjoy fly fishing. Fishing permit can be purchased from Blairquhan estate office. Blairquhan Estate is very close to many renowned Ayrshire golf courses - Trump Turnberry, Prestwick Golf Club, Royal Troon are all within 30 minutes drive making our cottages the ideal base for a golfing holiday. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river ### Things to do - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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-00085-F ## About the area Located in Maybole, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and Burns Cottage and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Glebe Park and Scottish Industrial Railway Centre. Kennedy Park and Girvan Community Garden are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. 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