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Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate

3.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Ayr B&B

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Panoramic loft (Pheasants Rest Suite) | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Deluxe Double Room (Whirlpool Bath) | Private kitchenette | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Deluxe suite (Copper Verde) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Garden room (Ardesia) | View from room
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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The Knowe, Auchincruive estate, Ayr, Scotland, KA6 5HS
  • Place, Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Ayr Racecourse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Troon Golf Club
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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Garden room (Ardesia) | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Garden room (Ardesia)

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe suite (Copper Verde) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe suite (Copper Verde)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Water Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room (Whirlpool Bath) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room (Whirlpool Bath)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Water Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Panoramic loft (Pheasants Rest Suite) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Panoramic loft (Pheasants Rest Suite)

  • Partial sea view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ayr

In regional park.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this B&B, you'll find Ayr Racecourse and Auld Brig. Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club and Auld Kirk are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ayr Racecourse - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Royal Troon Golf Club - 11 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Prestwick Golf Club - 11 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Brig O'Doon - 12 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Ayr Station - 10 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Smithy At Sandyford - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gro Coffee Ayr - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Ayr B&B
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A hot tub, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Ayr bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1930
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate offers 2 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature washers/dryers and espresso makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washer/dryer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 3 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 3 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Hot tub fee: GBP 55 per person per week

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash.

Property is also known as

Retreat Knowe Auchincruive Estate Ayr
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Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate Bed & breakfast
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate to the airport?

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate is 7.9 mi (21-min drive) away from the Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate have an airport shuttle?

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 4.3 mi (10-min drive) from Prestwick Beach and 6.1 mi (19-min drive) from Ayr Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate offer free breakfast?

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate offers free full breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 3 PM.

Is there free parking at Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate have a pool?

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate does not have a pool.

Does Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate to downtown Ayr?

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate is 3.2 mi away from Ayr.

Retreat at The Knowe Auchincruive Estate Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing break beautiful property Annie fab host would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No on suite. Owner was welcoming and helpful in pointing out restaurants near the accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was like being in a 5 star hotel. Excellent facilities owner treated us like family. Probably best b&b every stayed and value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place

Very open host and quality stop.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019