Darnhay Cottage, Mauchline Near Ayr

Ayrshire. Sleeps up to 4

Darnhay Cottage is a charming, detached barn conversion located in Mauchline, near Ayr in Ayrshire, Scotland. With two bedrooms and the capacity to sleep four guests, this cottage features an open fire and offers stunning views of the tranquil Ayrshire countryside. The interior is beautifully presented with a high vaulted ceiling, modern furnishings, and uplifting decor. The open plan sitting/dining area includes a wood burner, while the well-appointed kitchen and patio area are perfect for dining alfresco.

Nearby amenities in Mauchline include shops, pubs, cafes, an art gallery, and the Burns House Museum, all just over two miles away. The award-winning SORN INN is also a short 3-mile drive from the cottage. Ayrshire is renowned for its golf courses, with nearly 50 to choose from, including several top-ranked courses and open championship venues. The seaside town of Ayr offers sandy beaches and a variety of shops, while Dumfries House, Prince Charles' philanthropic estate, is just 8 miles away.

For day trips, guests can visit Culzean Castle, a popular destination, or take a car ferry from Ardrossan Harbour to Brodick on the Isle of Arran. Brodick Castle, Goat Fell hiking, the Arran whiskey distillery, and scenic walks along the Arran Coastal Way are all within reach. Additionally, the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh are easily accessible by car, with Glasgow just a 45-minute drive away and Edinburgh under 2 hours. Darnhay Cottage offers a well-deserved break in Scotland, combining countryside tranquility with easy access to nearby attractions and cities.