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The Wee Nunnery, Skelmorlie

Sleeps up to 14
Pets 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

The Wee Nunnery is a seafront property in Skelmorlie near Largs on the Ayrshire coast. This semi-detached retreat sleeps up to 14 guests and offers spectacular views over the Firth of Clyde. The beach sits just 100 yards away.

Skelmorlie marks the start of the 100-mile Ayrshire Coastal Path. Largs town centre provides shops and restaurants within easy reach. Ferry services run to Cumbrae, Arran and the Isle of Bute. The location gives access to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

The property features five bedrooms across two floors. Ground floor includes a living room with projector screen and PlayStation 4 plus a kitchen with two electric ovens.

 

About The Wee Nunnery

The Wee Nunnery is a seafront property in Skelmorlie near Largs on the Ayrshire coast. This semi-detached retreat sleeps up to 14 guests and offers spectacular views over the Firth of Clyde. The beach sits just 100 yards away.

Skelmorlie marks the start of the 100-mile Ayrshire Coastal Path. Largs town centre provides shops and restaurants within easy reach. Ferry services run to Cumbrae, Arran and the Isle of Bute. The location gives access to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

The property features five bedrooms across two floors. Ground floor includes a living room with projector screen and PlayStation 4 plus a kitchen with two electric ovens. First floor has one super kingsize bedroom with ensuite, three double bedrooms (two with pull-out single beds), one twin bunk room and three bathrooms. A sofa bed provides additional sleeping space.

Culzean Castle Country Park (15 miles, 25 minutes) offers 550 acres of wooded trails. World-famous Turnberry golf course sits 30 miles south. Glasgow and Edinburgh are accessible by rail for day trips.

The Wee Nunnery suits large groups and special occasions with its private hot tub for six, sauna and parking for six cars.

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The Wee Nunnery Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Wee Nunnery 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 Scotland's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Vikingar! Largs
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8QL
Kelburn Castle & Estate
Distance: 3 miles
KA29 0BE
Great Cumbrae Island
Distance: 4 miles
KA28 0HQ
Ayrshire Coastal Path
Distance: 0 miles
PA17 5EJ
Skelmorlie Castle Ruins
Distance: 0.5 miles
PA17 5DZ
Gogo Glen Waterfall
Distance: 3 miles
PA16 0AS
Largs Town Centre
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8AB
Tesco Largs
Distance: 2.3 miles
KA30 8PF
Nardini's Ice Cream
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8AW
Largs Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8DA
Largs Yacht Haven
Distance: 2.8 miles
KA30 8EZ
Skelmorlie Golf Club
Distance: 1 mile
PA17 5ES
Vikingar! Largs
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8QL
Kelburn Castle & Estate
Distance: 3 miles
KA29 0BE
Great Cumbrae Island
Distance: 4 miles
KA28 0HQ
Ayrshire Coastal Path
Distance: 0 miles
PA17 5EJ
Skelmorlie Castle Ruins
Distance: 0.5 miles
PA17 5DZ
Gogo Glen Waterfall
Distance: 3 miles
PA16 0AS
Largs Town Centre
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8AB
Tesco Largs
Distance: 2.3 miles
KA30 8PF
Nardini's Ice Cream
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8AW
Largs Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2.5 miles
KA30 8DA
Largs Yacht Haven
Distance: 2.8 miles
KA30 8EZ
Skelmorlie Golf Club
Distance: 1 mile
PA17 5ES

Is The Wee Nunnery Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The beach sits 100 yards away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. PlayStation 4 and projector screen provide indoor entertainment. The garden has space for outdoor games. Kelburn Castle (3 miles) features adventure courses and the Secret Forest. Great Cumbrae Island offers cycling routes perfect for families. Vikingar! in Largs provides interactive Viking history exhibits.
For Couples
This property works better for larger groups than couples. The 14-person capacity and five bedrooms make it oversized for two people. However, the private hot tub and sauna offer relaxation. Seafront location provides romantic coastal walks. Largs restaurants sit 2.5 miles away. The property lacks the intimate atmosphere most couples prefer.
Pet Friendly
Two pets are welcome with additional charges. The lawned garden provides outdoor space for dogs. Beach access sits 100 yards away for coastal walks. The Ayrshire Coastal Path starts at Skelmorlie for extended walking routes. Bike store available for equipment storage. Nearby pub (600 yards) and local shops (500 yards) are within walking distance with dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Wee Nunnery

The Waterside Hotel

Located 2.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA30 8BY

Nardini's Restaurant

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA30 8AW

The Brisbane House Hotel

Located 2.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: KA30 8NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Wee Nunnery

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, The Wee Nunnery has a private hot tub that accommodates six people. The hot tub is located in the lawned garden area alongside the outdoor seating.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes up to two pets with additional charges applying. The property has a bike store and garden space suitable for dogs.
How many people does The Wee Nunnery sleep?
The property sleeps 14 guests across five bedrooms plus a double sofa bed. Bedroom configurations include one super kingsize, three doubles (two with pull-out singles) and one twin bunk room.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen has two electric ovens, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. A washing machine and tumble dryer are also provided for longer stays.
How far is the beach from the property?
The beach is just 100 yards from The Wee Nunnery. Skelmorlie sits directly on the Ayrshire coast with shore access within a two-minute walk.
Is there parking available?
Private off-road parking is provided for six cars. The property is easily accessible from the main coastal road through Skelmorlie.
What entertainment is provided?
The living room has a 32-inch Freeview TV, projector screen, DVD player, CD player and PlayStation 4. Wi-Fi is included throughout the property.
Can you visit nearby islands?
Ferry services run from Largs to Great Cumbrae, Arran and the Isle of Bute. Ferries also operate to Dunoon providing access to the Cowal Peninsula and Loch Lomond.

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