An idyllic secluded cottage in the heart of rural Ayrshire with the perfect blend of relaxation, nature, and exploration.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Dog crate. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. 2 dogs welcome. Bike store. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream in the grounds.. Nestled in the peaceful countryside just outside the charming hamlet of Colmonell in South Ayrshire, this beautifully secluded 18th-century cottage offers an enchanting escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Surrounded by lush greenery and bordered by a gently babbling stream, the cottage exudes rustic charm and tranquility. Its historic character, combined with serene natural surroundings, makes it a perfect retreat for nature lovers, walkers, and those seeking a quiet rural getaway.
The spacious living room has a lovely wood burner, perfect to relax after a days exploring with the added benefit of the king-size bedroom also having a wood burner for a romantic evening. The kitchen with dining table is very well equipped, while the bathroom offers a bathtub with shower. The garden is perfect for wildlife and has a lovely seating area to the rear, ideal for relaxing and watching the bird life while listening to the stream trickle past.
The area surrounding the cottage is a haven for wildlife; deer, red squirrels and numerous species of birds are frequently sighted. On the edge of the Galloway dark sky park it is also the perfect place for star gazing. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the many walking and cycling routes in the vicinity, both countryside and coast. Galloway forest park being in easy reach. For keen golfers, several excellent courses are within easy reach, including those in Girvan, Troon and Turnberry, offering challenging play with stunning coastal backdrops.
For those wanting to fish permits are available for the River Stinchar literally on the doorstep or sea fishing can be arranged departing from Girvan. Here boat trips to the mysterious island of Ailsa Craig, a volcanic outcrop home to thousands of nesting seabirds, can also be found. The journey itself offers incredible views and the chance to spot seals and dolphins. In addition day trips to Ireland can be made from the nearby port of Cairnryan. History lovers will enjoy exploring Culzean Castle, one of Scotland’s most spectacular stately homes, set in a dramatic clifftop location with extensive gardens, woodland walks, and a picturesque beach. Colmonell’s location also provides easy access to the wider Ayrshire region, renowned for its rich heritage, dramatic coastlines, and warm hospitality. Girvan, Turnberry and Ayr offer long sandy beaches along with Ballantrae - 5 miles away where the nearest shop and petrol station can be found.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
EPC Rating = F
Letting licence no.: SA00122P
