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The Old Rectory

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ID: S811173

Bedrooms 7
・Sleeps 14
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests have enjoyed stays at The Old Rectory, praising its comfortable beds, beautiful views, and suitability for large groups. The property's location in Largs offers easy access to local amenities. Some guests mentioned thoughtful touches like a sock box and starter food items, adding to the charm of the property. While there were minor concerns about the size of the sitting area and hot tub issues, the overall experience was positive, with many expressing a desire to return.

Cleanliness

The property generally maintains good cleanliness, though there was an isolated mention of unclean frying pans. This seems to be an exception rather than the rule, as no other reviews raised cleanliness issues.

Location

The location is highly praised for its great views and proximity to local facilities in Largs, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.

Comfort

The comfort of the property is frequently commended, especially the comfortable beds and spacious bedrooms. However, some guests found the sitting area small for the number of guests the property can accommodate.

Facilities

Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and a hot tub, although there were comments about the lack of a downstairs shower, inadequate kitchen equipment for large groups, and issues with the hot tub not heating up.

Thoughtfulness

Guests appreciated thoughtful gestures such as a sock box and starter food items. However, as these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay, they are a delightful bonus rather than a standard provision.

About this property

The Old Rectory is a beautiful, detached property, resting in the coastal town of Largs, offering close by amenities, seaside walks and ample off-road parking; this charming property is a spacious getaway for a family or group of friends, looking to escape to North Ayrshire. Teaming with character, be welcomed into this large property, noticing the care that has been taken to create a charming atmosphere, using pretty furniture and eye-catching décor. Enter into a lovely open-plan living space, offering informal dining, a sitting area with the added ambience of a woodburning stove, a Smart TV for movie marathons, and a well-fitted kitchen to cater to your culinary needs. With massive windows drawing in seas of natural light, enjoy a heart-warming meal in the dining room, punctuated by an ornamental fireplace and indoor plants. Downstairs there is also the added bonus of a handy utility for all of your sandy clothes, and a cloakroom. On the ground floor, discover the first of the two bedrooms, a double and a twin, with plenty of storage for all of your belongings, and mid-way up the stairs you will find a stunning shower room with tasteful tiles and contemporary furnishings. There is also the option of four stunning doubles and one twin bedrooms, some with en-suites and TVs, each with beautiful décor and tasteful furniture, and some allowing for captivating seaside views. Outside, make the most of the sunshine and the salty air, dining alfresco or kicking back in the hammock and outdoor sofas, before snuggling up beside the fire pit and enjoying a glass of your favourite beverage. Largs is a delightful seaside town offering a selection of amenities and attractions, including a local beach, convenience stores, eateries, cafes, and pubs, with options including Drouthy Neebors, Nardini's, and Tinto Tapas Bar. Largs also offers a selection of countryside walks, Largs Viewpoint and Largs Golf Club, or there is the option of watersports facilities at Kilbirnie Loch and Skelmorlie. Local walks include those at Glengarnock Castle, Windy Hill, Renfrewshire, and Eglinton Country Park, and the property is also within reach of the bustling city of Glasgow. Escape to the seaside of North Ayrshire with a stay at The Old Rectory.

Located on the Firth of Clyde, the town of Largs is a traditional Scottish seaside resort, with a Victorian promenade situated just over 30 miles from Glasgow. Largs offers a variety of shops, including some chain and some independent stores, plus there are several pubs and restaurants. Visit Vikingar, a family Viking experience or enjoy the amusement arcades on the promenade whilst indulging in an ice-cream. Photographers amongst you can capture the wonderful views across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Cumbrae located just a mile offshore, or perhaps take the short ferry trip across to explore this most accessible Scottish island. In summer months you can enjoy a cruise on the Waverley Paddle Steamer. The Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park offers walking and cycling for everyone, as well as a range of wildlife to spot. Visit Kelburn Castle with its 13th century castle adorned with graffiti from a group of Brazilian artists, or meander around the scenic grounds. A day trip to Glasgow is also worth a visit just being over thirty miles away with its vast array of shops and cultural experiences. With sailing and golf on the doorstep too, Largs really does have something for everyone.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: NA-00570-F

EPC Rating: Band D

Accommodation

Seven bedrooms: 2 x double with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x double with TV and basin, 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC and TV, 1 x ground-floor twin.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Utility.

Dining room.

Gas central heating and underfloor heating in open-plan living area.

Log-fired hot tub.

Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, 4 x TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 5 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture, fire pit, and hammock.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop, pub, and beach 0.5 miles.

Note: Steps to the exterior; please take care

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