Tigh Na Bruaich, Galston (East Ayrshire), KA4 8PH,
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Near Arran View Fishery
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Thistle Pod Farm Stay With Hottub Sleeps 2 guests
amazing hot tub
fine lodge
cosy space
welcome pack
lovely view
"Was absolutely amazing, hot tub was unreal and bed and cabin itself was outstanding."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"The hot tub was just great and the facilities inside were even better."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"lovely area and the lodge was stunning, such a cosy space."
Freiya from United Kingdom
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"It was so cozy and very clean. Hot tub was great and the whole thing was just so relaxing."
Clark from United Kingdom
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"Loved everything from start to finish - it has everything you need and the views are amazing!"
Emma from United Kingdom
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Private farm stay lodge with hottub in Galston
Accommodation
The lodge offers one bedroom and a living room on the ground floor, with a private bathroom and a sun terrace. The Deluxe King Suite provides sleeping space for two guests. The property includes non-smoking rooms and free on-site private parking.
Hot Tub & Outdoor Spaces
The private hot tub is available for guests to use, set within an outdoor seating and picnic area. The sun terrace and garden offer views of the surrounding farm and sheep. Guests appreciate the quiet and peaceful setting, with the pod being spotless and well-equipped.
Kitchen & Self-Catering
The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster for preparing meals. Guests are provided with towels, soap, washing up liquid, and shampoo for added convenience. A welcome gift of juice and popcorn is offered upon arrival.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located 21 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, the lodge is a 17-minute drive from the airport. Nearby attractions include Royal Troon Golf Club (24 km) and Ballochmyle Golf Club (15 km). Newmilns Dry Ski Slope is 2.5 miles away, and Kilmarnock train station is 4.5 miles from the property.
Guest Services & Amenities
The property offers free on-site private parking and express check-in/check-out with private check-in. CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are provided for security. The lodge has received high marks for cleanliness and hot tub quality, with a review score of 8.1 from 69 reviews.
Highlights
Accommodation: Ground-floor lodge with one bedroom and Deluxe King Suite
Hot Tub: Private hot tub with outdoor seating and picnic area
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster
Location: Near Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Royal Troon Golf Club, and Ballochmyle Golf Club
Guest Extras: Welcome gift of juice and popcorn, towels and toiletries provided
“The quietude here is remarkable, amplified by the stunning countryside views that truly frame the experience. Thoughtful touches, from the welcome treats to the well-appointed amenities, create a sense of genuine care, and the private hot tub is an undeniable highlight, perfectly complementing the peaceful setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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Thistle Pod Farm Stay With Hottub Sleeps 2 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Thistle Pod Farm Stay With Hottub Sleeps 2 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Thistle Pod Farm Stay With Hottub Sleeps 2 Location
Tigh Na Bruaich, Galston (East Ayrshire), KA4 8PH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castle Hill
940 m
Landmark
Loudoun Gowf Club
2.41 km
Landmark
Loudoun Castle
2.15 km
Landmark
Judge's Hill
2.05 km
Landmark
Loudoun Kirkyard
2.54 km
Amusement Park
Juniper Jungle
2.28 km
Landmark
Old Coal Pit
2.39 km
Square
Galston Cross
2.43 km
Castle
Barr Castle
2.72 km
Landmark
Loudoun Castle Family Theme Park
2.79 km
Landmark
Grougar Colliery No4 Pit
2.5 km
Landmark
Arran View Fishery
2.72 km
Landmark
loudon castle theme park
2.55 km
Landmark
Loudon Kirk
2.56 km
Landmark
Barr Castle Masonic Social Club
2.56 km
Landmark
Galston Colliery
2.58 km
Explore Galston (East Ayrshire)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Hill
12 minutes' walk
Historical site with stunning views and nature trails. A perfect spot for photography and local history.
Loudoun Castle
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful castle ruin set in expansive grounds, known for its scenic beauty and rich history.
Loudoun Gowf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy its well-maintained greens.
Juniper Jungle
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly play area featuring climbing structures and outdoor equipment, perfect for kids.
Hiking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Various trails nearby for hiking, offering different skill levels and breathtaking views.
Loudoun Castle Family Theme Park
10-minute drive
Theme park with rides and attractions for all ages. Great for family fun and thrill-seekers.
Newmilns Dry Ski Slope
10-minute drive
Indoor ski slope offering lessons and equipment rentals for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios provide yoga classes focused on relaxation and wellness. Check schedule for class times.
The Black Bull
2-minute drive
Traditional pub serving hearty Scottish dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local ales.
La Dolce Vita
10-minute drive
Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance. Signature pizzas and pasta dishes are must-tries.
The Coach House
25 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and coffee. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon snack.
Galston Fish & Chip Shop
5-minute drive
Classic fish and chips with a local twist. Casual dining perfect for families and takeout.
Galston Community Centre
10-minute drive
Host to various events, including local music nights and community gatherings. Family-friendly venue.
The Palace Theatre
10-minute drive
Historic theater showcasing live performances, including plays and concerts. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Bars at Galston
5-minute drive
Multiple local bars offering a lively nightlife atmosphere. Great for drinks and socializing.
Outdoor Cinema Events
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings ideal for families, couples, and movie lovers. Enjoy films under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Galston (East Ayrshire) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 38 min · 25 km
Glasgow (GLA) 61 min · 40.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
thistle pod at ayrshire rural retreats farm stay hottub sleeps 2
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thistle Pod Farm Stay With Hottub Sleeps 2 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Super clean pods
Quiet location
Hot tub
Good communication
Cons
Hot tub maintenance
Poor road access
Unresponsive host
Inconsistent hot tub temperature
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
8.0/10
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