Name: Doonans Cottage
Address: Balbeg Country Holidays Straiton, Maybole, South Ayrshire, KA19 7NN
Price range: US$905+

Key details

About the Hotel

Balbeg Country Holidays Straiton, Maybole, KA19 7NN

Near Galloway Forest Park

Perfect

9.9

/10

"The property had everything you would need for a wonderful stay."

Lynda from United Kingdom

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4-star holiday home in Maybole with private garden and electric vehicle charging station

Accommodation

Doonans Cottage offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room has a cosy fireplace. This accommodation provides a dining area and comfortable furnishings.

Amenities

Guests use free WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster, and electric kettle. A washing machine and TV are provided. The dining area is part of the kitchen.

Outdoor Spaces

The property has a private garden with outdoor furniture and an outdoor dining area. An electric vehicle charging station is available. The garden offers space for relaxation.

Location

Doonans Cottage is located near Galloway Forest Park. Nearby attractions include Ayr Racecourse (27 km), Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (23 km), and Culzean Castle & Country Park (22 km). Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 30 km away.

Pet-Friendly

The property is pet-friendly. Guests can bring their dogs. The surrounding woodland and grounds are suitable for pet walks.

Highlights

Accommodation: Three-bedroom holiday home with cosy fireplace

Amenities: Free WiFi and fully equipped kitchen

Outdoor: Private garden and electric vehicle charging station

Location: Near Galloway Forest Park and Culzean Castle

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome

Review Score: 9.8 out of 10 from guest reviews

“What struck me was how comprehensively equipped the cottage felt; it truly had everything one might need for a comfortable stay. The grounds themselves are a real draw, offering a tranquil setting that feels a world away, yet it's still conveniently positioned for exploring the surrounding areas. The blend of peaceful seclusion with such thoughtful amenities makes it a place that feels both thoroughly practical and genuinely welcoming.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde

Select your room type

Doonans Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

116 m²

1 Double bed, 2 Single beds and 2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

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Facilities

Doonans Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Doonans Cottage Location

Balbeg Country Holidays Straiton, Maybole, KA19 7NN

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

St Cuthbert's

2.48 km

Landmark

Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument

3.46 km

Castle

Blairquhan Castle

3.44 km

Explore Maybole

Explore Local Highlights

St Cuthbert's

30 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful grounds.

Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument

40 minutes' walk

A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of the area, ideal for a scenic photo opportunity.

Blairquhan Castle

35 minutes' walk

A grand estate showcasing classic architecture and surrounding gardens, often featured in local events.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Numerous trails in the area perfect for all skill levels, providing picturesque views of the Scottish countryside.

Fishing at the River Doon

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing fishing experience in a stunning river setting; equipment rental available at local shops.

The Straiton Inn

10 minutes' walk

Cozy pub serving local dishes like haggis; known for a friendly atmosphere and hearty portions.

The Red Lion

5 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant offering an international menu with standout steak and vegetarian options; family-friendly setting.

Carrick Theatre

20 minutes' drive

Community theatre featuring live performances, film screenings, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

The Wildcat

10 minutes' drive

Local bar known for its live music events and vibrant nightlife; popular spot for both guests and locals.

Getting around

City Centre
Maybole 17 min · 10.8 km
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 50 min · 32.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.3 km
Train
Maybole Train Station 17 min · 11.3 km