amenities include a piano lounge and a library, plus free parking. distinct features include window seats, original fireplaces and 4-poster beds. there are also 4 holiday cottages. the landscaped grounds include a walled garden and fishing spots. room service is available. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. upscale rooms have antique furnishings and come with free wi-fi, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and garden views. occupying a regency castle with a 14th-century tower, this grand hotel lies on a 200-acre riverside estate, 9 miles from crossraguel abbey and 12 miles from culzean castle Glasgow Airport 1 hr 20
Dunure Castle (28 min) Remains of a medieval fortress on a coastal headland, including a modern labyrinth by a rocky beach. Heads Of Ayr Farm Park (31 min) Fun park with bumper boats, electric tractors, trampolines, quad biking, various animals & more. Scottish Dark Sky Observatory (30 min) Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (24 min) Self-guided tours of Burns Cottage plus museum housing manuscripts, books, artefacts and artwork. Loch Doon (36 min) River-fed loch in a scenic remote locale with hills, forests & a historic castle of the same name. Crossraguel Abbey (18 min) Greenan Castle (31 min) Castle, ruins, and history Electric Brae (22 min) Doon Valley Railway (22 min) Dalquharran Castle (19 min) Burns Cottage (25 min) 18th-century childhood home of national poet Robert Burns, now a museum with self-guided tours. Culzean Castle (27 min) Castle dating from 1569 with lavish, round drawing room and oval staircase, plus deer park. Brig O' Doon (25 min) Cassillis Castle (19 min) Castle and history Ayr Beach (30 min) Scenic, family-friendly beach featuring water recreation, fishing & a nearby entertainment center. |