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Balcraig House exterior
Balbeg Pond
Master Ensuite Bedroom
Balcraig House Conservatory
Rabbie Burns Lodge Spacious Lounge
Rabbie Burns Lodge exterior
Exterior of Doonans Cottage
Doonans Cottage Living Area
Doonans Cottage Kitchen
Doonans Cottage Double Room
Doonans Cottage Twin Room
Exterior of Foxglove Cottage
Foxglove Cottage Living Area
Balbeg Football Field
Balbeg Children's Play Area
Balbeg Adventure Playground
Winters Day at Balbeg
Balbeg Pond
Master Ensuite Bedroom
Balcraig House Conservatory
Rabbie Burns Lodge Spacious Lounge

Balbeg Country Holidays, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sleeps 4 - 40 19 Bedrooms 20 Dining

Group of houses sleeping up to 40 for family reunions, celebrations and holidays with friends near the coast and Ayr

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Balbeg Country Holidays, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, sleeps 4 - 40 in 19 bedrooms.

Balbeg Country Holidays offers a tranquil countryside escape for up to 40 guests, just 2 miles from the picturesque conservation village of Straiton and 30 minutes from Ayr. Set amidst a stunning 400-acre estate, our 5 self-catering properties provide an ideal retreat for families, friends and large groups to relax and explore the natural beauty of Ayrshire.

The estate features an impressive arboretum with over 150,000 trees, a thriving habitat for wildlife. Visitors may spot badgers, foxes, otters, birds of prey, roe deer, red squirrels and even mink within the peaceful surroundings. As part of our commitment to sustainability, the estate is powered by renewable energy, featuring an on-site Hydro Electric Scheme and Biomass Heating System to provide clean, eco-friendly electricity and heating to all 5 properties.

Accommodation options include:

  • Rabbie Burns Lodge – Sleeps up to 14 + 2 children in 7 bedrooms
  • Balcraig House – Sleeps 8 in 3 bedrooms
  • Balbeg Cottage – Sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms
  • Doonans Cottage – Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
  • Foxglove Cottage – Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms

Each property is well-equipped with modern amenities, including Nespresso coffee machines and all bed linen. Spacious layouts ensure comfort and relaxation, with outdoor areas and garden furniture to enjoy the serene surroundings.

The estate offers plenty to explore:

  • Children’s play park and adventure playground
  • Scenic woodland trails
  • Large nature pond with a wildlife hide
  • Football pitch and open playing field
  • Hill walks with breathtaking views

Despite its peaceful setting, Balbeg Country Holidays is perfectly positioned to explore some of Ayrshire’s top attractions:

  • Culzean Castle and Country Park (15 mins)
  • Robert Burns Heritage Park (30 mins)
  • Turnberry Golf Course & Hotel (20 mins)
  • Royal Troon Golf Course (40 mins)
  • Galloway Forest Park (5 mins)
  • Isle of Arran (2-hr journey, including ferry)

For day trips further afield:

  • Glasgow (1 hr) – Science Centre, museums
  • Edinburgh (2 hrs) – Castle, Royal Mile, Royal Yacht Britannia
  • Stranraer and Wigtownshire (1 hr) – Stunning coastline

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure and breathtaking landscapes at Balbeg Country Holidays.

 

Facilities

WiFi

Free wireless throughout.

Accessibility

Our largest property is disabled friendly: all on one level, extra wide doors and a wet room with roll in shower and grab rails for the toilet.

Dog Friendly

Pets are welcome by prior arrangement. Please contact us.

Kitchen

All newly fitted kitchens with modern appliances : Washer/driers, dish washers, microwaves etc.

Dining Room

Several large dining rooms which can seat up to 20.

Sitting Room

Spacious sitting rooms with ample space to accommodate entire party.

TV and Music Facilities

Digital TV with DVDs throughout, CD players and iPod docks.

Heating and Open Fires

All fully central heating but with several open fires and wood burners.

Bedrooms

19 bedrooms in 5 properties. Mix of en suite king sized/double bedrooms, twin bedrooms, family bedroom, double bedroom. 2 bunk bedded bedrooms.

Linen

All bed linen provided, towels can be hired at an additional cost.

Bathrooms

Bath and shower rooms throughout.

Children's Facilities

Two outdoor play parks/adventure playgrounds, football field, nature pond with bird hide.

Outdoor

Two outdoor play parks/adventure playgrounds, football field, nature pond with bird hide. Acres of woodland and hill walks.

Parking

Ample space for all cars - we do have 300 acres!

Smoking

Strictly non smoking.

Booking Information

For all 4 properties from ÂŁ1825 for 3 nights off season to ÂŁ3715 for one week in summer.

Minimum stay 3 nights.

Show Availability

Find the availability for each of our units.

Balcraig House sleeps 10
Doonans Cottage sleeps 7
Foxglove Cottage sleeps 4
Rabbie Burns Lodge sleeps 16

Please contact the owner for availability dates

Please contact the owner for availability dates

Please contact the owner for availability dates

Please contact the owner for availability dates

Weekly Price
From £2795
3 Night Weekend
From £1825

Location

2 miles south of Ayrshire conservation village of Straiton, 1 mile from edge of Galloway Forest Park.

  • Ayrshire conservation village of Straiton - 2 miles. County town of Ayr - 16 miles.
  • Village community shop in Ayrshire conservation village of Straiton - 2 miles. Supermarkets - 8 miles. Supermarket delivery available.
  • Black Bull Hotel in Ayrshire conservation village of Straiton - 2 miles. Good restaurants and pubs an easy drive away.
  • Glasgow Prestwick International Airport - 18 miles.
  • Maybole Railway Station - 8 miles.

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