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Arran at Holmbyre Smithy is a five-star glamping pod set in a peaceful rural location in Dalry, North Ayrshire. The pod has a private outdoor hot tub that seats six perfect for stargazing over the Ayrshire sky on a clear night. It sits alongside one other pod at the same site making it a great spot for small groups.
The setting is genuinely quiet and rural. The Ayrshire Coastal Path is nearby with sweeping sea views. The nearest beach is just five miles away. West Kilbride, Seamill and Ardrossan are all within easy reach for shops, food and the ferry to the Isle of Arran.
The pod sleeps four across an open-plan layout with a double bedroom (4ft 6in bed) and a sofa bed in the living area.
Arran at Holmbyre Smithy is a five-star glamping pod set in a peaceful rural location in Dalry, North Ayrshire. The pod has a private outdoor hot tub that seats six perfect for stargazing over the Ayrshire sky on a clear night. It sits alongside one other pod at the same site making it a great spot for small groups.
The setting is genuinely quiet and rural. The Ayrshire Coastal Path is nearby with sweeping sea views. The nearest beach is just five miles away. West Kilbride, Seamill and Ardrossan are all within easy reach for shops, food and the ferry to the Isle of Arran.
The pod sleeps four across an open-plan layout with a double bedroom (4ft 6in bed) and a sofa bed in the living area. There is one shower room with a heated towel rail. The kitchen has an electric hob, microwave and fridge. Wi-Fi, bed linen and towels are all included.
Culzean Castle is around 30 miles south. Kelburn Castle is approximately 8 miles away. Ardrossan Ferry Terminal (for Arran) is under 6 miles. Royal Troon Golf Course is roughly 20 miles away.
Arran at Holmbyre Smithy suits couples, small families and friends who want a proper countryside escape with coastal access. The hot tub, welcome pack and rural setting make it genuinely worth booking.
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Discover why our guests keep coming back to Arran at Holmbyre Smithy
A private outdoor hot tub seating six is right outside the pod. Stargaze over the Ayrshire sky from the warm bubbling water.
The nearest beach is just five miles away. The Ayrshire Coastal Path is close by with panoramic sea views along the shoreline.
Rated five out of five on site. A cosy well-equipped pod with Smart TV, Wi-Fi and a welcome pack waiting on arrival.
Ardrossan ferry terminal is under six miles away. Catch a sailing to the Isle of Arran for a brilliant day out.
One pet is welcome at the pod. A charge applies so check before booking. Great for exploring the coastal path together.
The Arran and Islay pods can be booked together. That gives you space for up to eight guests across both properties.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Arran at Holmbyre Smithy by car, head towards Dalry in North Ayrshire using the A737. The pod is in a rural setting outside the town and private on-site parking for one car is available on arrival.
The nearest railway station is Dalry, which is served by ScotRail and sits within a short taxi ride of the property. Trains run regularly from Glasgow Central making this a straightforward journey from the city.
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Located approx 2 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: KA24 4AB
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Postcode: KA23 9NA
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Postcode: KA12 0BA
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