Guests say
Lowesmuir Cottage receives high praise for its immaculate condition, spaciousness, and peaceful setting with stunning views. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, including a kitchen and enclosed areas for pets. The hosts are commended for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding rural and coastal areas, with easy access to Glasgow via nearby transport links.
Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's immaculate and clean condition, indicating top marks for cleanliness.
The location is praised for its quietness, scenic views, and convenience for exploring local areas, including easy access to Glasgow. The proximity to nature and wildlife adds to its charm.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of the warm atmosphere during a storm and the peaceful environment, suggesting a high level of comfort.
The property is described as well-equipped, with a great kitchen, dishwasher, and walk-in showers. The enclosed paddock for dogs is an added bonus, reflecting excellent facilities and maintenance.
The hosts' friendliness and helpfulness, along with a lovely welcome touch, demonstrate thoughtfulness. While gifts are mentioned, they should be considered a delightful bonus rather than an expectation.
About this property
A spacious detached holiday cottage with uninterrupted views over the Ayrshire counryside.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Conservatory.
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Enclosed garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a spring.. Located in rural Ayrshire on a working farm, this spacious cottage, with open countryside views towards the coast and the Isle of Arran, with a conservatory that has direct access to an enclosed seating area with a built-in barbeque area. It is a perfect location for the outdoor enthusiast. Dumfries House is just a short drive away, an 18th-century stately home set in 2000 acres, with the architecture of Robert Adam and the furniture of Thomas Chippendale.
The New Cumnock swimming pool, 3½ miles away, is unique in Scotland, being the only heated, open-air, freshwater swimming pool. It was opened in 2017 by Prince Charles who gave his patronage to ensure that it wasn’t demolished. The Galloway Forest Park is only a 30-minute drive away and is Britain’s largest forest park with 300 square miles of wild beauty waiting to be explored. The park boasts tranquil valleys, rugged rock faces, forest, moorland, lochs and ancient woodland and a huge diversity of wildlife including red and roe deer, wild goats and many birds of prey. The park has also been awarded the status of one of only four Dark Sky Parks in the western world, and when the sun sets, enthusiasts come to wonder at the universe revealed above.
The seaside towns of Prestwick and Troon are close by with beautiful sandy beaches and stunning views towards the Isle of Arran. Day trips can be taken to Arran and Cumbrae and are well worth the effort. Ayrshire is home to the Ayrshire Coastal Path, a 100-mile long coastal walk with one of the finest panoramic coastlines in the British Isles. Crowned with a superb backdrop of the ever-changing profile of the mountains of Arran across the Firth of Clyde, this coastline is steeped in history and teeming with wildlife, including red squirrels, deer, otters and seals and is a haven for bird watchers.
Inland there are gardens and castles to visit, riding, racing and a choice of golf courses, with the world famous Turnberry close to hand. Culzean Castle (owned by the National Trust for Scotland) is spectacular and is Ayrshire’s most popular tourist attraction. Ayrshire is also known as ‘Burns’ Country’, and is steeped in tradition and history. Visit Burns Cottage, The Burns Memorial Museum and the Brig o’ Doon, the bridge from the famous poem Tam o’ Shanter.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = D
Letting licence no: EA00010F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (11)
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Michael Calvert
Immaculately appointed, spacious bungalow, which had everything we needed and more for our short break. We would definitely use it again.
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Confirmed Guest
If you are looking for a quiet, comfortable and scenic stay; this is a good place.
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Joscelin Barnett
Lovely cottage with a great view over farm fields. Peaceful and well kept. All on one level too. Ideal for us,