House of Craigie, Craigie, South Ayrshire

Sleeps 2 to 22, can add trundle/z-beds for 6:
The main house sleeps 16 + 2
2 cottages sleep 2 + 2
1 cottage sleeps 2

All properties are available individually or together and are perfect for families, groups of friends, birthday and anniversary get togethers. Small wedding packages can be arranged in-house for up to 28 guests resident for 2 or more nights.

House of Craigie dates from 1746 and is a comfortable, welcoming country home with adjacent courtyard of self-contained, fully equipped stone built cottages.

The House is spacious and comfortable over 3 floors with all public rooms on ground floor. The dining room can seat up to 28. Next to the games room is the indoor heated swimming pool, with seating areas and poolside shower facilities. 8 bedrooms are equally split between 1st and 2nd floors. Heating is oil-fired and for added ambience there are 4 open log fires in the ground floor living and social rooms with an unlimited supply of logs.

The courtyard cottages are adjacent. All have 1 bedroom upstairs. 2 bedrooms have en suite shower rooms and WC/cloakroom on ground floor, 1 bedroom is mezzanine style with double walk-in shower on ground floor. The kitchen, dining, sitting room area in each cottage is open-plan and fully equipped, and all enjoy underfloor heating and double glazing.

The local area is renowned for its famed golf courses such as the links courses of Royal Troon and Turnberry and the association with the life and times of Robert Burns. The beaches are sandy, long and clean, the closest being at the seaside town of Troon 8 miles away. Highlights in the local area are Dumfries House and Estate (saved for the nation by Charles, Prince of Wales and Great Steward of Scotland), the National Trust for Scotland's Culzean Castle and Country Park overlooking the sea, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum at Alloway and the River Ayr Way, a source to sea path walkable in "bite size" picturesque chunks. The islands of the Firth of Clyde, Arran, Bute and Great Cumbrae, offer opportunity for day trips and adventure.

House of Craigie is 30 minutes from Glasgow, 2 hours from Carlisle. Dual carriageway to within 10 minutes of the House.