In Girvan .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this cottage, you'll find Pebbles Spa and Lendalfoot Beach. Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head is within 9 miles (15 km) and Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal is within 12 miles (20 km).
Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head - 9 min drive - 7.4 miles
Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 15 min drive - 12.5 miles
Cairnryan Port - 19 min drive - 14.6 miles
Getting around
Girvan Station - 22 min drive
Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
Craigiemains Coffee Shop - 9 min walk
The Azalea - 7 min drive
Kings Arms Hotel - 7 min walk
Pebbles Spa Bistro - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Foreland Cottage - UK50037
Discover the perfect coastal retreat in Ballantrae, just steps from the Ayrshire Coastal Path, offering stunning beaches, historic sites, island adventures, and nearby island day trips.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Utility Room: Freezer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This spacious cottage is ideal for a family beach holiday. On the ground floor, there is a second lounge, a well-equipped kitchen/diner, utility and two bedrooms, a twin and a double and a shower room. Upstairs another double bedroom, a family bathroom with both bath and shower cubicle and a large lounge with the most spectacular sea views.
Nestled just 100 yards from the sandy shores along the stunning Ayrshire Coastal Path, a holiday in Ballantrae offers an idyllic escape blending tranquil beach vibes with spectacular natural beauty and rich Scottish heritage. This charming village is perfectly positioned for those eager to explore Ayrshire’s diverse attractions, as well as venture further afield to Dumfries and Galloway and even neighbouring Ireland. Starting right at the doorstep, the Ayrshire Coastal Path stretches along rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and peaceful coves, offering walkers breathtaking views of the Firth of Clyde.
Just a short stroll from Ballantrae, you can immerse yourself in this scenic trail, spotting seabirds, seals, and wildflowers, with plenty of quiet spots for a picnic or a swim. The beach nearby invites long, refreshing walks or lazy afternoons soaking up the sun. Ayrshire itself is packed with things to see and do. History buffs can visit Culzean Castle, a dramatic clifftop mansion set in stunning gardens with panoramic sea views. Fans of golf will appreciate Ayrshire’s legendary courses, including Turnberry, which is a short drive away. Expanding your horizons to Dumfries and Galloway, just a scenic drive from Ballantrae, reveals beautiful forests, tranquil lochs, and historic towns.
Don’t miss the chance to explore the famous Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway or take a walk through the Galloway Forest Park, known for its dark skies and stunning star gazing opportunities. Ballantrae is also an excellent base for day trips to the nearby islands. The Isle of Arran, often described as “Scotland in miniature,” is reachable by ferry and offers mountains, castles, and distilleries. Ailsa Craig, a distinctive granite island known as the “Pillar of Granite,” is a haven for seabirds and a striking sight from the coast. The Isle of Cumbrae, accessible via ferry from Largs, is perfect for cycling and quiet exploration.
Free WiFi
Letting licence no.: SA01038F
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Providing the perfect mix of countryside tranquillity and coastal adventure.
Providing the perfect mix of countryside tranquillity and coastal adventure.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number SA-01038-F
Property is also known as
su-UK50037-UK50037
Frequently asked questions
How close is Foreland Cottage - UK50037 to the airport?
This cottage is 41.5 mi (63-min drive) away from the Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Foreland Cottage - UK50037 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Foreland Cottage - UK50037 to the beach?
This cottage is 5.5 mi (7-min drive) from Lendalfoot Beach and 11.2 mi (17-min drive) from Girvan Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Foreland Cottage - UK50037 offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Foreland Cottage - UK50037?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Foreland Cottage - UK50037?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Foreland Cottage - UK50037?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Foreland Cottage - UK50037 have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Foreland Cottage - UK50037 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Foreland Cottage - UK50037 to downtown Girvan?