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McDowell Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate

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A garden pathway leading through a variety of plants and trees.
A corner room with a window, a chair, and a door.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a window with a view, and a mirror.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a green armchair, and a dining table. A staircase leads to an upper level with a kitchen and a dining area.
A stone building with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a door.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Maybole, SCT
  • Place, Blairquhan Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ayr Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Culzean Castle
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Maybole

Located in Maybole, this vacation home is by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Blairquhan Castle and Cloncaird Castle Estate. .This family-friendly vacation home is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Maybole Library and 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Maybole Health Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Blairquhan Castle - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Brig O'Doon - 25 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Ayr Beach - 27 min drive - 17.8 miles
  • Culzean Castle - 28 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Royal Troon Golf Club - 37 min drive - 27.4 miles

Getting around

  • Maybole Station - 16 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kirkmichael Arms - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The High Society - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Maybole Arms - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wille Wastles - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Buck - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

McDowell Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage on the Beautiful Blairquhan Estate

McDowall Cottage was converted from a former Garden Bothy. built about 1800. It is romantically situated on the garden wall of Blairquhan Gardens.

Downstairs McDowall Cottage has a dining room/living room with comfortable soft seating, a digital TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. A bathroom and bedroom with double bed. Upstairs there is a bedroom with two single beds.

Situated within the beautiful Blairquhan Estate, McDowell 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.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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-00084-F