"This beautiful guest house was absolutely perfect and is situated backing on to Low Green and yards from the beach."
Redtiger17 from United Kingdom
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"The room was superb had our own kitchen & was absolutely spotless, Jan the owner is an absolute diamond."
ELL PIERO W from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were impeccably clean, with a level of care that truly stands out."
mandrew113 from United Kingdom
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"Large comfortable room with lovely ensuite facilities."
Lisa W from United Kingdom
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"Stayed with Jan for two nights and would highly recommend The Beaches."
Sean from United Kingdom
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Guest house with private garden and gated beach access in Ayr
Accommodations & Amenities
All rooms at the Beaches guest house offer an LCD TV and garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom. Selected rooms provide a small fridge with fresh milk and homemade shortbread. A tin of homemade shortbread is placed in every room upon arrival. The house is a designated non-smoking property. Secure on-site parking for motorcycles is available.
Dining & Breakfast
A full Scottish breakfast is served, using locally sourced produce from Ayrshire farms. The breakfast menu includes free-range eggs, haggis, square sausage, and tattie scones. Homemade jams and a special yoghurt and musli dish are also offered. Continental options are available for guests who prefer a lighter meal. Special diet menus are available on request.
Location & Surroundings
The property is a 5-minute walk from Ayr's town centre with its shopping and dining options. Troon Golf Course is a 10-minute drive from the guest house. Ayr railway station is 1 mile away, with services to Glasgow Central station every 30 minutes. Robert Burns birthplace museum is a 5-minute drive from Beaches.
Garden & Outdoor Space
The guest house features a large private garden with direct gated access to Ayr's sandy beach. The garden includes outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guests. The garden is maintained by the owner's 80-year-old mother. Guests can use the garden as a sun trap and social space.
Services & Guest Care
The guest house provides an express check-in and check-out service for guest convenience. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or leaving late. The property offers dry cleaning services. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are provided for safety.
Highlights
Garden: Large private garden with gated beach access
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced Ayrshire produce
Parking: Secure on-site motorcycle parking
Location: 5-minute walk to Ayr centre and beach
Service: Homemade shortbread and fresh milk in every room
Nearby: Troon Golf Course 10-minute drive away
“Beaches truly shines with its exceptionally welcoming host, Jan, whose personal touches, like homemade shortbread, elevate the stay. The rooms are immaculate and comfortable, many with lovely sea views, and the proximity to the beach is undeniable. Breakfast is a definite highlight, a generous and well-prepared start to the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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Beaches offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Superior Double Room Sea View
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Facilities
Beaches offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Dry cleaning
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Beaches Location
13 Queens Terrace, Ayr, KA7 1DU,
Explore Ayr
Explore Ayr: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayr Beach
4 minutes' walk
A scenic beach with a long promenade, ideal for family outings and relaxing walks along the shore.
Citadel of Ayr
4 minutes' walk
This historic site offers insight into Ayr's past, with picturesque views and a tranquil park setting.
Pirate Pete's
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor play area featuring slides and climbing frames, perfect for kids to burn off energy.
Steven Brown Art
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant contemporary art gallery showcasing colorful, playful works that are both captivating and inspiring.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
17 minutes' walk
A popular park offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and beach access, perfect for families and relaxation.
Greenan Beach
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach great for sunbathing and leisure walks, with stunning views of the coastline and open sea.
Wallace's Heel Well
20 minutes' walk
A historical landmark that invites history enthusiasts to learn about local legends in a peaceful setting.
Paddle Steamer Waverley
10 minutes' walk
Iconic steamship offering thrilling trips along the coast; ideal for sea lovers and scenic adventure seekers.
Rabbie Burns Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh fish and chips, with generous portions and a local vibe.
Cafe Carlton
4 minutes' walk
Quaint café serving homemade meals and tempting baked goods, perfect for breakfast or lunch gatherings.
The West Kirk
7 minutes' walk
A stylish brasserie offering a mix of Scottish and international dishes, known for its cozy ambiance.
Wellington Fish Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant with a reputation for superb seafood, offering dine-in and takeaway options.
Ayr Town Hall Cells
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting various events, showcasing local talent and cultural performances in a unique setting.
Wellington's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Popular local bar known for its lively atmosphere, weekly quiz nights, and a great selection of beers.
Ayr Central
10 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping center featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options, ideal for family outings.
The Wallace Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering a glimpse into local history with beautiful surroundings, great for photography enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Ayr 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 11 min · 7.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 97 min · 64.6 km
Train
Ayr Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Beaches from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
9.9/10
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