Title: Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate 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 # Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/75535445.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/3501be7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/bd02badd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/8260220b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39554800/39554785/e7ee4026.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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 - 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) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42067800/42067715/1c4bad6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farrer Cottage - Newly Refurbished 3 Bedroom Cottage on Blairquhan Estate Maybole - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=42067715&PinnedHotelID=42067715&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42040000/42034900/42034811/7d9ee7f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kennedy Cottage - Traditional 3 Bedroom Cottage on Beautiful Blairquhan estate Maybole - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=42034811&PinnedHotelID=42034811&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39630000/39630000/39629932/0f6ec458.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### McDowell Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate Maybole - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=39629932&PinnedHotelID=39629932&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Gardens Cottage) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39559800/39559761/09b43242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blairquhan Cottages Maybole - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=39559761&PinnedHotelID=39559761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21620000/21618900/21618811/0b33c0b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Original Donnini Apartment Ayr - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=21618811&PinnedHotelID=21618811&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher, high chair, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82820000/82812800/82812745/04ee922b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dairy Cottage - UK39522 Maybole - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=82812745&PinnedHotelID=82812745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74130000/74123900/74123835/95d10d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A perfect escape for couples and friends. 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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. [Visit our Maybole travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maybole.dx6194650) [View more Holiday homes in Maybole](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maybole-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6194650-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=55.31942,-4.576899&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mmtpIr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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Di2CktE1hBUT6_kVhSzPsve7K94=) Maybole, SCT ### What's nearby - Blairquhan Castle - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Cloncaird Castle Estate - 11 min drive - 3.8 miles - Brig O'Doon - 20 min drive - 13.7 miles - Ayr Beach - 23 min drive - 14.9 miles - Culzean Castle - 24 min drive - 13.1 miles ### Getting around - Maybole Station - 23 min drive - Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Minishant Inn Restaurant - ‬14 min drive - ‪Ayr Spice - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Maybole Arms - ‬11 min drive - ‪Costa Express - ‬11 min drive - ‪Wille Wastles - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate located? > Situated on a river, this holiday home is steps from Blairquhan Castle and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cloncaird Castle Estate. Maybole Library and Maybole Health Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gardens Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 3 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### All very nice All very nice ##### Verified traveller ## 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)