Vakantieverblijven in Straiton

The Sheep Shacks, The Border Pod with hot tub.

Situated on a working sheep farm with stunning panoramic views. We are based within walking distance from the town of Maybole which offers great transport links. We have so many attractions on our doorstep like Culzean Castle, Heads of Ayr Farm Park, Trump Turnberry resort, Burns country, some of the best golf courses in Scotland and many excellent restaurants. This is one of 3 pods we have on the site,:- The Beltex & The Suffolk. Ideal pods for 2 adults and up to 2 children or 3 adults max.

Mongolian Yurt on the edge of the Galloway Forest

Our traditional Mongolian yurt is located on pasture land at our home on the edge of the Galloway Forest, a Dark Sky Park. With sunset views in one direction & the peaks of the Southern Uplands in the other, enjoy the panorama or sit by the River Cree, which crosses our land. Relax in the wood fired hot tub, sauna & plunge pool (extra fee applies). 10 mins from Loch Trool, mountain bike trails, wild swimming spots & hiking routes, guests are perfectly placed to explore this unspoilt region.

Courtyard Cottage @ Threave Farm

SA00013F Courtyard Cottage is one bedroom self catering property situated between Kirkmichael and Crosshill. Close to the walking village of Straiton and near to the dark sky park, we also have the ‘Ayrshire Alps’ on our doorstep for cyclists. We are less than a five minute drive from Dalduff wedding venue. Turnberry golf course is 15 minutes drive away and Royal Troon approximately 30 minutes away. There are many beautiful beaches Culzean castle and Dumfries House all within a short drive.

Sunnyside Cottage, Straiton

SA-00195-F Charming 250 year-old Main Street cottage set in the conservation village of Straiton (Ayrshire), part of the Galloway & Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere. This characterful cottage has a homely feel with spacious rooms. Being on the main street the property is ideally situated for the village community shop, The Buck (coffee shop), The Black Bull (pub), church, playpark and local bus-stop. The cottage has recently undergone refurbishment and decoration.

Kirkbride Garden Cottage

Welcome to Kirkbride Garden Cottage. Our 2 bedroom, family cottage, sits on the Kirkbride estate on edge of the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park. We are a stones throw away from 4 of Ayrshire's best wedding venues, Dalduff Farm, Barwhey's Farm, Blairquhan Castle & Cloncaird Castle. We are 20 minutes from our beautiful coastline, surrounded by some of Scotland's award winning golf courses; from Turnberry and Old Prestwick to a selection of courses in Troon and afar.

The Dark Sky Dome

Stay in the largest Geodesic Dome in Scotland situated in the heart of the Carrick Forest within the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park. It is an ideal getaway for those wanting to experience the wilds of South West Scotland whilst having the full comforts of home. Whether you are a couple looking for a weekend break, an author or artist looking to stay somewhere to find creativity or a family of 4 wanting to spend quality time together then the Dome is for you.

Kyle Lodge at The Old Church, secluded retreat

Kyle Lodge is our new one bed lodge set in the private grounds of our larger property, The Old Church (which sleeps 12). It is a private and exceptionally comfortable space featuring a roll top bath with views of open countryside. The secluded and sheltered covered decking area with woodburner allows you to enjoy nature all year round. The local grocery shop is a 5 minute walk, with many restaurants and outdoor attractions only a short drive.

Escape to our charming off-grid Shepherd’s Hut

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of our cosy shepherd's hut. Whether you’re looking to unwind, reconnect with nature, or enjoy a digital detox, our hut provides the perfect setting. By day, explore scenic trails, watch wildlife, or simply relax with a book. As night falls, gaze up at the unspoiled dark skies. This is the ideal getaway for those seeking peace, simplicity, and adventure.

MacKenzie Cottage on Blairquhan Castle Estate

Situated within the beautiful Blairquhan Castle Estate, MacKenzie cottage is the ideal retreat for a secluded short break. Surrounded by stunning views of unspoiled Ayrshire countryside, over 200 acres of private woodland, a garden pond and a huge walled garden, this four-bedroom self-catering cottage is newly refurbished and offers all amenities our guests will ever need to make their stay very comfortable and unforgettable. .