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Mainslea, Dunure

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4.8
out of 5
Sleeps up to 12
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Mainslea is a large coastal cottage in Dunure village, Ayrshire, sitting just 200 yards from the beach and only yards from a picturesque fishing harbour. The views here are spectacular you get sweeping sightlines over Dunure Castle, across the Firth of Clyde and straight to the Isle of Arran. It sits directly on the Ayrshire Coastal Path on one of the finest panoramic coastlines in the British Isles.

Dunure is a quiet coastal village with rocky coves, beaches and wildlife all around. Red squirrels, deer, otters and seals have all been spotted nearby. The pub is just a quarter of a mile away. Burns' Country is on your doorstep Ayrshire is steeped in tradition and history.

Mainslea sleeps 12 across six bedrooms.

 

About Mainslea

Mainslea is a large coastal cottage in Dunure village, Ayrshire, sitting just 200 yards from the beach and only yards from a picturesque fishing harbour. The views here are spectacular you get sweeping sightlines over Dunure Castle, across the Firth of Clyde and straight to the Isle of Arran. It sits directly on the Ayrshire Coastal Path on one of the finest panoramic coastlines in the British Isles.

Dunure is a quiet coastal village with rocky coves, beaches and wildlife all around. Red squirrels, deer, otters and seals have all been spotted nearby. The pub is just a quarter of a mile away. Burns' Country is on your doorstep Ayrshire is steeped in tradition and history.

Mainslea sleeps 12 across six bedrooms. The main house has five bedrooms plus a games room with pool table, dartboard, PS4 and TV. The self-contained annexe has its own open-plan living space and a double bedroom. There are four bathrooms across the property and two open fires.

Culzean Castle Country Park is 4 miles away (10 mins). Turnberry Golf Course is 9 miles (18 mins). Burns Cottage in Alloway is 7 miles (15 mins). Ayr town centre is 6 miles (12 mins).

Mainslea suits large groups and families who want coast, countryside and comfort. The private hot tub for six seals the deal. Book Mainslea for a proper Ayrshire escape.

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Mainslea Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Mainslea during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Ayrshire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Culzean Castle Country Park
Distance: 4 miles (approx. 10 mins)
KA19 8LE
Burns Cottage & Museum, Alloway
Distance: 7 miles (approx. 15 mins)
KA7 4PQ
Turnberry Golf Course
Distance: 9 miles (approx. 18 mins)
KA26 9LT
Ayrshire Coastal Path (from the door)
Distance: 0 miles
KA7 4LW
Culzean Country Park Woodland Trails
Distance: 4 miles (approx. 10 mins)
KA19 8LE
Dunure Beach & Rocky Coves
Distance: 0.1 miles
KA7 4LW
Ayr Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
KA7 1UT
Prestwick High Street
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 16 mins)
KA9 1AB
Troon Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles (approx. 22 mins)
KA10 6EF
Ayr Bus & Rail Station
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
KA8 8AB
Prestwick International Airport
Distance: 9 miles (approx. 18 mins)
KA9 2PL
Ayr Taxi Rank (at station)
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
KA8 8AB
Culzean Castle Country Park
Distance: 4 miles (approx. 10 mins)
KA19 8LE
Burns Cottage & Museum, Alloway
Distance: 7 miles (approx. 15 mins)
KA7 4PQ
Turnberry Golf Course
Distance: 9 miles (approx. 18 mins)
KA26 9LT
Ayrshire Coastal Path (from the door)
Distance: 0 miles
KA7 4LW
Culzean Country Park Woodland Trails
Distance: 4 miles (approx. 10 mins)
KA19 8LE
Dunure Beach & Rocky Coves
Distance: 0.1 miles
KA7 4LW
Ayr Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
KA7 1UT
Prestwick High Street
Distance: 8 miles (approx. 16 mins)
KA9 1AB
Troon Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles (approx. 22 mins)
KA10 6EF
Ayr Bus & Rail Station
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
KA8 8AB
Prestwick International Airport
Distance: 9 miles (approx. 18 mins)
KA9 2PL
Ayr Taxi Rank (at station)
Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)
KA8 8AB

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 kids entertained indoors. Outside, the beach is 200 yards away and the harbour is just steps from the door. Culzean Castle Country Park is 4 miles away with over 550 acres of woodland trails and a beach to explore.
For Couples
Mainslea is a large group property but the annexe gives couples their own self-contained space with a double bedroom and private living area. The six-person hot tub, open fires, sea views across to Arran and a pub just a quarter of a mile away make this a genuinely romantic Ayrshire break.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Mainslea at no extra charge. The property sits directly on the Ayrshire Coastal Path with the beach 200 yards away. The enclosed back garden gives dogs a safe outdoor space and the surrounding coastline offers miles of walking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Mainslea

The Dunure Inn

Located 0.25 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA7 4LN

The Chestnuts Hotel Restaurant, Ayr

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA7 2SD

Harbour Lights Café, Dunure

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA7 4LN

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 with a capacity of six people. It is for the exclusive use of guests staying at the property.
Is Mainslea pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at Mainslea and there is no extra charge for bringing them. The property has an enclosed back garden and is right on the Ayrshire Coastal Path.
How many people does Mainslea sleep?
Mainslea sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms. The main house and a self-contained annexe with its own living space and double bedroom are both included.
How many bathrooms are there?
There are four bathrooms across the property. These include an en-suite to Bedroom 2 with a bath and shower and three additional shower rooms on the ground floor, first floor and in the annexe.
Is there parking at Mainslea?
Yes, there is private on-site parking for three cars at Mainslea. No need to worry about street parking in the village.
What is included in the stay?
WiFi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included. A welcome pack is provided on arrival and initial fuel for the open fire is also included.
What is the games room like?
The games room at Mainslea has a pool table, dartboard, PlayStation 4 and a TV. It is a great space for groups on rainy days or evenings in.
How close is the beach and the village pub?
The beach is just 200 yards from Mainslea and the pub in Dunure village is a quarter of a mile away. Both are easily walkable from the front door.

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