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Balvonie - in its extensive grounds
Balvonie - Perfect for Intimate Weddings
Balvonie - have all your guests around the same table
Balvonie - a beautiful bridal setting
Stunning views from Balvonie
Balvonie - ground floor lounge with original features
Balvonie - private cinema room
Balvonie - upper sitting room with lots of seating and wood stove
Balvonie - sea views across the Kyles of Bute from lounge through large picture windows
Balvonie - fabulous space for a celebration
Balvonie - bespoke kitchen
Balvonie - sweeping drive leading up to this impressive house
Balvonie - stunning 4-poster bed in huge bedroom with a view
Balvonie - Brass Room with en suite access
Balvonie - free-standing bath in Blue Room
Balvonie - Empress Room outlook
Balvonie - the Green Room
Balvonie - Bunk Room
Balvonie - sleeps 4 singles, quad bedroom
Balvonie - luxury bath tub with a fabulous view
Balvonie - ground floor en suite accessible wet room
Balvonie - plunge bathroom
Balvonie - Wedding in the Grounds
Balvonie - Views across the Clyde
Balvonie - a fantastic family Christmas
Balvonie - Perfect for Intimate Weddings
Balvonie - have all your guests around the same table
Balvonie - a beautiful bridal setting

Balvonie House, Skelmorlie, Ayrshire

Sleeps 1 - 26 11 Bedrooms 30 Dining

Large seaside holiday house near Largs sleeping 24 with a hot tub and games room for family get togethers and special occasions

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Balvonie House, Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, sleeps 1 - 26 in 11 bedrooms.

Balvonie House sleeps 26 in 11 bedrooms

Friends and families will love Balvonie as somewhere to meet for a holiday, weekend break away or a big birthday celebration, making use of the in house party room. This Arts and Crafts holiday house near Wemyss Bay has a special blend of period features combined with a sense of relaxed luxury.

Living areas are spacious, elegant and stylish, creating the perfect ambience for time well spent with loved ones. The games room is somewhere to enjoy some friendly competition over a game of snooker and the home cinema a great place for the youngsters to gravitate during the evening. For some pampering, the outdoor hot tub is somewhere to unwind and take in those amazing sea views over the Kyles of Bute. Perhaps wander down to the Eglington Bar in Skelmorlie for a pint before coming back to the big house for dinner.

The contemporary light and airy kitchen is a lovely sociable room for preparing meals or for a hired in caterer to cook for a special occasion. The dining room has a fantastic long table to seat up to 30 guests for an evening of fine food and wine. The sitting room is bursting with original features including high ceilings and large windows with wonderful views.

The 11 bedrooms are individually designed with luxurious decor and tasteful soft furnishings. There are emperor, kings, doubles, twins and a quadruple room so that all preferences are taken into consideration. 8 of the rooms are en suite, some with deluxe deep baths and all with high-end fixtures and fittings.

Located in the village of Skelmorlie and a short drive from the wild shingle beach at Wemyss Bay, a day by the sea is going to be a popular idea with the children. Pop into the award winning heritage railway station and cafe or take a ferry to the pretty town of Rothesay to see Bute House and the Bute Museum. Largs is a charming traditional seaside resort with a Victorian promenade and traditional ice cream parlours along with a part sandy beach, and a ferry to nearby Isle of Cumbrae where you can hire bicycles.

Guests could happily explore the grounds and woodlands at Balvonie with walks from the door to the surrounding area.

Facilities

Dog Friendly

Dog friendly.

Disabled Facilities

Wheelchair accessible. Ground floor twin with en suite wet room, shower chair.

Hot Tub

Wonderful views over the water and islands

WiFi

WiFi is available throughout.

Kitchen

Well-equipped modern dining kitchen. Perfect for group meal prep incl. 2 dishwasher, 2 hobs, 3 ovens. Utility: 2 washers, 2 dryers, 2 extra fridges.

Dining Room

Formal dining room for up to 30 seated guests.

Sitting Room

Ground floor sitting room with lots of comfortable seating, original features and vast sea views, log stove, projector, large drop-down screen.

TV and Music Facilities

SKY TV, Sky Cinema, Netflix TV, Amazon Prime TV. Separate cinema room with large screen TV.

Games Room

Well-equipped games room with snooker table.

Heating and Open Fires

Centrally heated throughout with wood stove in the sitting room.

Bedrooms

11 bedrooms including 1 emperor size bed, 2 king beds, 5 double beds, 2 day beds, 2 loft (bunk) beds and 6 single beds.

Linen

High-quality hotel style bed linen and bath towels are provided.

Bathrooms

7 en suites including 1 accessible ground floor wet room and luxury baths. Additional 3 family bath/shower rooms. 2 ground floor WCs.

Children's Facilities

High chairs, cribs and travel cots are available.

Outdoor

Outdoor seating with barbecue, hot tub. Large grounds to explore. Please supervise young children near the stream and decorative tree-house.

Swimming Pool

There is a large capacity hot tub.

Parking

Secure off road parking for several cars. EV charging facilities available for guests on site.

Smoking

Smoke and any other naked flames are strictly prohibited within the house.

Booking Information

A 35% deposit is required to secure the booking and the balance due 56 days before arrival. A refundable damage deposit of £750 is required. Check in from 4pm; Check out by 10am Monday to Friday and 11am on a Sunday. Balvonie is a private home available for a max 139 days in any calendar year.

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Balvonie House

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Weekly Price
From £8990
2 Night Weekend
From £4490
3 Night Weekend
From £5285
Midweek per night
From £1845

Location

Located on the Firth of Clyde in the village of Skelmorlie and 5 minutes from Wemyss Bay. Largs is 8 minutes, 45 minutes from Glasgow and Glasgow Airport. Loch Lomond is just over an hour.

  • Regular buses to and from Largs and Greenock.
  • Wemyss Bay has a historic railway station. Voted the UK's best in 2023.
  • Largs is 8 minutes away to the south; Gourock is 10 minutes away to the north.
  • Our village shop is a 5 minute walk or one minute drive in Skelmorlie. Wemyss Bay has a Co-Op just 5 minutes away. Largs has a large Morrisons, Tesco Express and a Co-op & M&S (Dec 2023).
  • The Eglington Bar, Skelmorlie; Station Bar, Wemyss Bay Station; McCaskies Seaview Cafe, Wemyss Bay.
  • Glasgow Airport is within 45 minutes drive.

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This venue is available for Weddings

Weddings

West coast of Scotland accessible wedding venue with stunning sea views, perfect choice for a bespoke wedding. Seat all guests in dining room. 2 lounges. Games room, hot tub. Photo opportunities.

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