Guests say
River View is a well-received cottage in Girvan, praised for its tranquil setting and proximity to nature. Guests have enjoyed the hot tub, local walks, and the clean, comfortable accommodation. The property is ideal for a peaceful retreat with family-friendly amenities and a picturesque location.
The property is consistently described as spotless, indicating a high level of cleanliness that guests appreciate.
The location is frequently mentioned as lovely and quiet, with beautiful walks and a clean beach nearby, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday.
Guests have found the beds and sofas comfortable, and the property spacious enough for families, contributing to a comfortable stay.
The hot tub is a highlight, and the kitchen is well-equipped. However, one review mentioned restrictions on pet access, which could affect the score slightly.
While guests have had positive experiences, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would influence this category.
About this property
A beautiful riverside location, in the conservation village of Barr, this spacious cottage boasts its very own hot tub to unwind in after a day out in the countryside..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Deck
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, French Doors Leading To Decked Area
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with decking, barbecue and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). On road parking. No smoking. Please note: The garden has river frontage.. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and away from the beaten track, Riverside Cottage in Barr offers a haven for wildlife and a welcome retreat to those seeking to unwind. There are many walking trails locally, of differing lengths and terrains, perfect for those out for a stroll or more challenging hikes for keen walkers and ramblers. The area has recently been awarded status as a unesco Biosphere and celebrates an environment that is wild and challenging, yet rich in diversity with flora and fauna to delight the naturalist, a haven for wildlife. For cyclists, the area lies on the Ayrshire Alps, a challenging 80-mile cycle route through great scenery, lovely villages and quiet roads. The town of Girvan is only a 15-minute drive away and boat trips can be taken out to Ailsa Craig to watch the nesting birds or for fishing trips. The town also has shops and a leisure centre with a swimming pool.
Ayrshire is steeped in history, with many ruined castles to explore, such as Dunure, Turnberry and Greenan Castle and all lie on the Ayrshire coastal path, a 100-mile coastal walk with a superb background of the mountains of the Isle of Arran. Also known as ‘Burns’ Country’, is steeped in tradition and history. Visit Burns Cottage, The Burns Memorial Museum and the Brig o’ Doon, the bridge from the famous poem Tam o’ Shanter. A visit and tour of Culzean Castle Estate are one not to be missed with its dramatic clifftop location, as is a trip to the 18th-century Dumfries House, home to an unrivalled collection of Chippendale furniture. The 2000-acre estate has been beautifully designed with stunning walks throughout the grounds. The islands of Cumbrae, Bute and Arran are easily reached for a day out and are well worth the effort.
Free WiFi
Reviews (8)
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Confirmed Guest
Great accommodation which suited our needs for a quiet getaway.We intend to rebook rebook, thanks.
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Vladimir Scutelnic
Great stay and lovely place.
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Robin Oliver
Lovely location and lovely property. Hot tub is delightful. Hope to visit again soon.