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Mainslea,

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Sleeps up to 12
Pets 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 6

Mainslea is a coastal cottage in Dunure, Ayrshire, sleeping up to 12 guests. Spectacular sea views sweep across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran from this property that sits just yards from the beach and fishing harbour. The cottage sits on the Ayrshire Coastal Path and offers private parking for three cars.

The area teems with wildlife including red squirrels, deer, otters and seals. Dunure Castle stands nearby. The coastline stretches for 100 miles with beaches and rocky coves to explore. Golf courses including Turnberry are within reach.

The main house has six bedrooms sleeping 12. Bedroom 1 has one double and one single bed. Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 each have double beds. Bedroom 5 has a single bed.

 

About Mainslea

Mainslea is a coastal cottage in Dunure, Ayrshire, sleeping up to 12 guests. Spectacular sea views sweep across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran from this property that sits just yards from the beach and fishing harbour. The cottage sits on the Ayrshire Coastal Path and offers private parking for three cars.

The area teems with wildlife including red squirrels, deer, otters and seals. Dunure Castle stands nearby. The coastline stretches for 100 miles with beaches and rocky coves to explore. Golf courses including Turnberry are within reach.

The main house has six bedrooms sleeping 12. Bedroom 1 has one double and one single bed. Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 each have double beds. Bedroom 5 has a single bed. The annexe contains Bedroom 6 with a double bed. Four shower rooms serve the property. A games room features a pool table, dartboard and PlayStation 4. A hot tub for six people provides relaxation after coastal walks.

Culzean Castle Country Park (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers 550 acres of wooded trails. Burns Cottage (10 miles, 20 minutes) celebrates Scotland's national poet. Ayr Beach (7 miles, 15 minutes) has golden sands. Turnberry Golf Course (8 miles, 18 minutes) attracts golfers worldwide.

Families and groups will love Mainslea. The beachside location, entertainment facilities and space make this perfect for gatherings. Two pets stay free.

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What Guests Love

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Sea Views to Arran

Panoramic coastal views stretch across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran's mountains. The ever-changing seascape provides a stunning backdrop throughout your stay.

Beachside Location

The cottage sits just yards from Dunure beach and the picturesque fishing harbour. Direct access to the Ayrshire Coastal Path makes exploring effortless and immediate.

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table, dartboard and PlayStation 4 keep everyone entertained. The dedicated games room with TV provides hours of fun for all ages and abilities.

Hot Tub for Six

The private hot tub accommodates six people. Perfect for unwinding after beach walks or exploring the coastal path with sea views all around.

Pet-Friendly Welcome

Two pets stay completely free of charge. The enclosed back garden provides safe outdoor space for dogs to play and explore throughout the day.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Six bedrooms sleep 12 guests across the main house and annexe. Four shower rooms and multiple living spaces give everyone their own space and comfort.

Getting To Mainslea

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Mainslea by car, take the A719 coastal road south from Ayr towards Dunure. The cottage is located in the village with convenient private parking for three cars at the property.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Ayr, approximately 7 miles north of Dunure. From Ayr station you can take a taxi directly to the cottage for a scenic 20-minute journey along the coast.

Private parking for three cars
Ayr station (7 miles)
Accessible via A719 coastal road

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Culzean Castle Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
KA19 8LE
Burns Cottage Museum
Distance: 10 miles
KA7 4PQ
Turnberry Golf Course
Distance: 8 miles
KA26 9LT
Ayrshire Coastal Path
Distance: 0 miles
KA7 4LN
Dunure Beach Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
KA7 4LN
Culzean Castle Trails
Distance: 3 miles
KA19 8LE
Ayr Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
KA7 1NU
Morrisons Ayr
Distance: 6 miles
KA8 9EX
Prestwick Shopping
Distance: 5 miles
KA9 1QG
Ayr Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
KA8 8EH
Prestwick Airport
Distance: 5 miles
KA9 2PL
Dunure Harbour
Distance: 0.1 miles
KA7 4LN
Culzean Castle Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
KA19 8LE
Burns Cottage Museum
Distance: 10 miles
KA7 4PQ
Turnberry Golf Course
Distance: 8 miles
KA26 9LT
Ayrshire Coastal Path
Distance: 0 miles
KA7 4LN
Dunure Beach Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
KA7 4LN
Culzean Castle Trails
Distance: 3 miles
KA19 8LE
Ayr Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
KA7 1NU
Morrisons Ayr
Distance: 6 miles
KA8 9EX
Prestwick Shopping
Distance: 5 miles
KA9 1QG
Ayr Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
KA8 8EH
Prestwick Airport
Distance: 5 miles
KA9 2PL
Dunure Harbour
Distance: 0.1 miles
KA7 4LN

Is Mainslea Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The games room with pool table, dartboard and PlayStation 4 keeps children entertained for hours. The beach sits just yards away for rock pooling and sandcastle building. The enclosed back garden provides safe outdoor play space. Travel cots and highchairs are available on request. Wildlife spotting opportunities include red squirrels and seals along the coastal path.
For Couples
The annexe provides a self-contained space with its own bedroom, living area and kitchen for privacy. The hot tub for six offers relaxation with coastal views. Romantic walks along the Ayrshire Coastal Path start from your doorstep. Spectacular sunsets over Arran create memorable evenings. However, the property is better suited to larger groups than intimate couple getaways.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs stay free at Mainslea with no additional charges. The enclosed back garden gives pets safe outdoor space to play and exercise. Beach access sits just yards away for coastal walks with your dogs. The Ayrshire Coastal Path provides miles of walking routes. An external utility room offers practical space for muddy paws and wet coats after adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Mainslea

The Anchorage Dunure

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA7 4LN

The Harbour Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA7 4LN

Scotts Restaurant Ayr

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA7 1SX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Mainslea

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Mainslea has a private hot tub that seats six people. The hot tub is available for all guests to use throughout their stay.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, two pets are welcome free of charge at Mainslea. The property has an enclosed back garden providing safe outdoor space for dogs.
How many people does Mainslea sleep?
The cottage sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms in the main house and annexe. Four shower rooms serve all guests with one ensuite bathroom attached to Bedroom 2.
What entertainment is available at the property?
A dedicated games room features a pool table, dartboard, TV and PlayStation 4. Smart TVs are located in the main living room and annexe living area.
Is parking available at Mainslea?
Private off-road parking is provided for three cars. The parking area is conveniently located at the property for easy access throughout your stay.
How far is Mainslea from the beach?
The cottage sits just yards from Dunure beach and the fishing harbour. You can walk to the shoreline in less than a minute from the property.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The main kitchen has an electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The annexe kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Are cots and highchairs available?
Travel cots and highchairs are available on request for families with young children. A welcome pack is also provided when you arrive at the property.

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