East Ayrshire holiday cottages
Easily accessible by road or rail from the South or North and from Glasgow airports for national or international flights, the county of East Ayrshire is well worth a visit. Formerly a prominent centre for Textiles in the days of the British Empire, this county is still home to a few remaining factory shops, perfect for bargain grabbing visitors. Mauchelin, where the national poet Robert Burns lived for many a creative year, is a must see. For keen cyclists, well established and scenic cycle routes link the Firth of Clyde to Loudoun Hill and Lanarkshire are worth exploring. For history enthusiasts, East Ayrshire boasts several castles, museums and heritage centres including Dean Castle, Dumfries House and Doon Valley Museum, providing an in depth insight into life as it used to be in the area. With mile upon mile of farmland, visitors are never more than a step away from finding a quaint little farmhouse, to stop over in for the night, before heading onwards to discover more of the wonders which are tucked away in the South West of Scotland.
Featured properties
Shown on the map and list below are the popular towns in East Ayrshire. To see the properties near a particular town, click on a map marker or list item. Alternatively click ‘refine your search’ to browse for a particular East Ayrshire holiday home. See East Ayrshire for yourself by taking a look at our photo gallery.